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The Biblical Symbolism of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

I originally wrote this in October of 2019 but am posting this again in relation to the consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on March 25, 2022. A consecration to the Immaculate Heart Mary entails seeking the Lord with her, sharing in her purity, suffering, Read more…

By Jared Staudt, 3 yearsMarch 24, 2022 ago
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St. Joseph: Protector of the Body of Christ

Through our baptism, we are born again into the Body of Christ, members of Jesus’s one mystical body. This makes us not only one with Christ and recipients of his own Spirit; it also places us in relation to his Mother, who becomes our spiritual mother, and his adopted father, Read more…

By Jared Staudt, 4 yearsMarch 18, 2021 ago
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St. Martin’s Day: The Feast that Began the Fast

This website focuses on rebuilding Catholic culture through art, festivity, education, Catholic history and traditions, and a life shaped by prayer. St. Martin of Tours (c.316-97) can be considered one of the original builders of Catholic culture. Thanks to Sulpitius Severus, we have a detailed biography speaking of his life Read more…

By Jared Staudt, 6 yearsNovember 8, 2019 ago
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