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    Sacred Heart of Jesus

    The Daily Offering to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Oh Jesus, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I offer you my prayers, works, joys, and suffering of this day in union with the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass throughout the world. I offer them for all the intentions of Your Sacred Heart: the...
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    The word Rosary means "Crown of Roses"

    T he word Rosary means "Crown of Roses". Our Lady has revealed to several people that each time they say a Hail Mary they are giving her a beautiful rose and that each complete Rosary makes her a crown of roses. The rose is the queen of flowers, and so the Rosary is the rose of all devotions and...
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    How to say the Rosary Worthily (Part 2 of 2)

    How to say the Rosary After you have invoked the Holy Spirit, in order to say your Rosary well, place yourself for a moment in the presence of God and make the offering of the decades. Before beginning a decade, pause for a moment or two, depending on how much time you have, and contemplate the...
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    How to say the Rosary Worthily (Part 1 of 2)

    It is not so much the length of a prayer as the fervour with which it is said which pleases God and touches his heart. A single Hail Mary said properly is worth more than a hundred and fifty said badly. Attention In order to pray well, it is not enough to give expression to our petitions by...
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    The surpassing merit of the Rosary (Part 2 of 2)

    The Angelic Salutation, or Hail Mary, is so heavenly and so beyond us in its depth of meaning, that Blessed Alan de la Roche held that no mere creature could ever understand it, and that only our Lord Jesus Christ, born of the Virgin Mary, can really explain it. By the Angelic Salutation God...
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    The surpassing merit of the Rosary (part 1 of 2)

    The surpassing merit of the Rosary as seen in the prayers which compose it. The Creed or the Symbol of the Apostles, which is said on the crucifix of the rosary, is a holy summary of all the Christian truths. It is a prayer that has great merit, because faith is the root, foundation and...
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    The History of the Rosary (Part 2 of 2)

    History of the Rosary (part 2 of 2) All things, even the holiest, are subject to change, especially when they are dependent on man's free will. It is hardly to be wondered at, then, that the Confraternity of the Holy Rosary only retained its first fervour for a century after it was...
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    The History of the Rosary (Part 1 of 2)

    History of the Rosary Since the Rosary is composed, principally and in substance, of the prayer of Christ and the Angelic Salutation, that is, the Our Father and the Hail Mary, it was without doubt the first prayer and the principal devotion of the faithful and has been in use all through the...
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    How to Pray the Holy Rosary

    How to pray the Rosary 1 While holding the crucifix make the Sign of the Cross. and then recite the Apostles Creed.2 Recite the Our Father on the first large bead.3 Recite a Hail Mary for an increase of faith, hope and charity on each of the three small beads.4 Recite the Glory Be to...
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    Your Reflection

    When you look at your own reflection, may you reflect the Love of Jesus.
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    Divine Mercy

    Oh, Blood and water which gushed forth from the heart of Christ as a fountain of mercy for us, Jesus I Trust in You! "Be Merciful even as your Father is Merciful" (Lk 6:36) "Jesus Christ taught that man not only receives and experiences the mercy of God, but that he is also called "to practice...
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    Spiritual Bouquet

    Did you ever wonder what all the buzz was about doing a Spiritual Bouquet for someone? It is so rewarding to do one for someone and so touching and humbling to receive one. Well here it is..... Now you can add or change things to fit your needs, this is only an example of one I have recently...
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    Padre Pio - Celebrates the Eucharist

    I was moved to tears. http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=cqLxUExgZVQ
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    Pentecost and the Holy Spirit

    "O come Holy Spirit and let your fire fall upon us" [B][SIZE=3][COLOR=#ff8c00]
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    The Monstrance

    In honor of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Jesus, I Love you and Adore You.
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    Welcome to Isabella1's Blog

    I entrust this blog to the Sacred Heart's of Jesus and Mary. I ask St. Michael to intercede as my protector against our enemy, and ask for daily prayer intercessions from the Choirs of Angels in Heaven, as well as the Communion of Saints. God knows how short I fall of being saintly and holy, and...