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Our parish has confession every day of the week. 1.5-2 hours every week night and 4 hours Saturdays and Sundays before and during Mass. There is ALWAYS a line. Our parish is very traditional. The Liturgy of the Eucharist is in Latin, the Priest encourages 'old' devotions, CCD is taught by...

I was brought up Southern Baptist and from a long line of Dunkers and Southern Baptists. I became serious about my faith in my late teens and started to study in earnest. I became convinced of the Catholic faith, started attending a Catholic church, entered RCIA (twice to be certain), and...

Haily Mary, full of grace, the lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women and blessed if the fruit of they womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our deaths. Amen.

Jesus called her woman to draw parallels from the OT. The Blessed Mother is the 'New Eve'.

It is very hard on people *point at self* that work 10.5 hours days every weekend.

This thread has made me very paranoid about my cooking! Ha!

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Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women and blessed is the Fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, mother of God, pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death. Amen.

Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women and blessed is the Fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, mother of God, pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death. Amen.

I was brought up protestant and and I do remember some people (mostly the older generation) talking about how Catholics were evil/misguided and not Christian at all. Have you seen those anti-Catholic 'Chick Tracts'? They would basically say things like that. As I got older I heard less and less...

Praying for your mother and family!

I'm so glad for you. I was going to post that I like the New American Bible (St. Joseph Edition) most of the ones we own.

I am a convert to the RCC. I was brought up Southern Baptist. We went through a few churches and several pastors when I was growing up. It confused and frustrated me that even within the denomination different pastors would say a bit of Scripture meant different things. This got me to thinking...

Oh my goodness, our home is covered in 'stuff' as well. It happened gradually over time of course. We have a crucifix in every room. A very large framed poster of Our Lady in the hallway next to a Sacred Heart tapestry. (And a small wall statue/hanging of the Holy Family.) The living room has a...