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Memorial of Saint Irenaeus, Bishop and Martyr Friday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time in the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church is a period that typically occurs between the seasons of Christmas and Lent or between Pentecost and Advent. During this week, we focus on the teachings and miracles of Jesus, highlighting the practical aspects of Christian living. The scripture readings and prayers emphasize themes such as humility, faith, perseverance, and the importance of love and service to others. The liturgical colour for Ordinary Time is green, symbolizing growth and hope in the Christian faith. https://lnkd.in/dfHYgyrw

Memorial of Saint Boniface, Bishop and Martyr June 05 2024, Wednesday of the Night Week of Ordinary Time in the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church is a period that typically occurs between the seasons of Christmas and Lent or between Pentecost and Advent. During this week, we focus on the teachings and miracles of Jesus, highlighting the practical aspects of Christian living. The scripture readings and prayers emphasize themes such as humility, faith, perseverance, and the importance of love and service to others. The liturgical colour for Ordinary Time is green, symbolizing growth and hope in the Christian faith. https://lnkd.in/dYfDmRhM

NOVEMBER:BLACK CATHOLIC HISTORY MONTH Before the Arab Conquest In the first centuries of the Catholic Church, Africa produced many of her leading lights. The Catholic presence in Africa was weakened by the schism following the Council of Chalcedon which resulted in the separation between the Catholic and Coptic Orthodox Church, and even more so by the rise of Islam. Following the Arab conquest of northern Africa, the Catholic Church was largely absent from the continent before modern times, although the Coptic, and later Ethiopic, Orthodox Churches remained. The following are some of the notable saints from the first to seventh centuries, though it is a very incomplete list.

Happy Feast of Ss. Cyprian and Cornelius! Since at least the mid-6th century, the Roman Church has kept St. Cyprian's feast jointly with Pope St. Cornelius, who was martyred five years before him.  Read more about why this is, and also see St. Cyprian's letter to St. Cornelius in our blog: https://lnkd.in/ekGMPBPk

📖This easy-to-understand study guide explains in ordinary language how to understand the very important Church document, Ecclesia de Eucharistia (The Church of the Eucharist) an encyclical by Pope Saint John Paul II. GET IT NOW https://lnkd.in/eQ5q-dj3

The missionaries living in the Formation Center are contemplatives in action and live a life of prayer, formation, service, and fraternity. In supporting the Saint John Paull II Center of Formation, you make it possible for our missionaries to continue serving the poorest of the poor, evangelize, and form disciples through the ministries of the Missioners of Christ. Want to learn more? Check out the link below! https://lnkd.in/e_YXCc5E

📖This easy-to-understand study guide explains in ordinary language how to understand the very important Church document, Ecclesia de Eucharistia (The Church of the Eucharist) an encyclical by Pope Saint John Paul II. GET IT NOW https://lnkd.in/egZKZuvq

What does it mean to be part of the church of Jesus Christ? Where does the word “church” even come from? Watch today as R.C. Sproul identifies the church by examining several of its names and descriptions found in Scripture.

Here is today’s sermon. If you want to see both the power and compassion of Christ, this text will help. Also, I provide the historical context that most folks are unaware of. https://lnkd.in/gvgU7YCh

Friday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time, Memorial of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga. In the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church is a period that typically occurs between the seasons of Christmas and Lent or between Pentecost and Advent. During this week, we focus on the teachings and miracles of Jesus, highlighting the practical aspects of Christian living. The scripture readings and prayers emphasize themes such as humility, faith, perseverance, and the importance of love and service to others. The liturgical colour for Ordinary Time is green, symbolizing growth and hope in the Christian faith. https://lnkd.in/dP9-9gqa