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This day is called the feast of Crispian: He that outlives this day, and comes safe home, Will stand a tip-toe when the day is named, And rouse him at the name of Crispian. He that shall live this day, and see old age, Will yearly on the vigil feast his neighbours, And say 'To-morrow is Saint...

Please pray for my family, especially my grandmother. She has been in declining health for a few months now, but earlier this week, she just seemed to give up. Her lungs have stopped functioning, and she is only alive because of artificial respiration. She has become paranoid that someone is...

What exactly is a Reverend Canon? How exactly is that different from a Very Reverend, or a Reverend? We have all three at my parish, and I'm trying to figure out the difference between them. Edit: Spelling

...Where are you hurrying off to, holy priest, without your deacon? Before you never mounted the altar of sacrifice without your servant, and now you wish to do it without me? Today is the feast day of St. Laurence, the patron saint of my parish, so I thought I'd share his story with you...

:) Thank you Cyberfugue for the Rose of Friendship, and for wishing me a happy birthday! :thumbsup: God Bless :angel:

What exactly is the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary? Where do they fall under Catholic beliefs? How does one show reverence towards them? Thanks!

What exactly is a missal? Is it like The Book of Common Prayer? How is it used?

This is just like all the movie threads floating around here. I'll name an actor, and then the next person names another who's name starts with the last letter of my actor's name. (e.g. Drew Berrymore -- Ewan McGregor) OK! Here goes..! Alan Rickman

I have a strong intrest in visiting a local parish for mass, but I have one question. In my current denomination, there are certain things to look for to find out whether the parish is liberal, conservative, etc. Is there something similar with Catholicism? Thanks, I really appriciate it. Jennifer

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ANGUS -- Southbound Interstate 45 was shut down mid-afternoon Friday, after four vehicles were involved in an accident that left three generations of one family dead and three people injured, including the driver of the fourth vehicle involved. Texas State Trooper, Jeff Taylor said the...

I have been researching alternatives to my current, war-torn denomination, and I feel that the Catholic Church is the right one. However, when I went to look for local parishes to visit, I found not only regular and induits (along with a sspx chapel), but also Maronite and Ukrainian Catholic...

Hi. I've been lurking for a while, and finally decided to register here. So you could say that I'm new, even though it really doesn't feel like it to me. I'm a 17 year old junior at the local mega-highschool. Religion wise I'm a disgruntled traditional episcopalian. I'm looking forward to...