The Return of the Brown Scapular
In the wake of Vatican II (and in spite of it), popular devotions like the Brown Scapular were hidden away as embarrassing relics of the past. But happily they are now making a comeback.
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by bcadmin | Jan 12, 2022 | consecration, Devotions, Featured, gentleman, Marian Consecration, News, Our Lady, podcast, prayers | 0 |
In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John go in-depth into the ultimate spiritual devotion, Consecration to Our Lady, and how the saints lived this devotion in their battles. We discuss protestants rejection of Our Lady, as well as practical tools you can use in your daily lives to overcome your struggles and live more completely for Christ.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 9, 2021 | Best of Week, Church calendar, daily devotions, Devotions, Faith & Spirituality, Featured, News, Orthodoxy, prayers, Sophia Excerpts | 0 |
As St. Josemaría suggested, our contact with the invisible Audience could be very well seasoned if we place a particular emphasis on each day of the week. Mondays to Remember the Dead in Purgatory On Mondays, it would be a good idea to remember the blessed souls in Purgatory. They certainly belong to the silent […]
Perhaps this is not your question, but it is a question I have been asked by Catholics as they discerned what forms of vocal prayer to prioritize in their lives. We have a limited amount of time available to us […]
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Read MoreWhen in your own land you go to war against an enemy that is attacking you, you shall sound the alarm on the trumpets, and the Lord, your God, will remember you and save you from your foes (Numbers 10:9). […]
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 8, 2021 | Beer, Catholic men, Devotions, Discipline, Drinking, Featured, gentleman, News, podcast | 0 |
In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John discuss some incredibly rich traditions within the Catholic Church and the sad decline in our modern times to actively practicing them. These practices have been either marginalized or forgotten but have great value for the Church and our individual pursuit of holiness.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 1, 2021 | Catholic men, Devotions, Discipline, Featured, gentleman, News, podcast | 0 |
In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John discuss some incredibly rich traditions within the Catholic Church and the sad decline in our modern times to actively practicing them. These practices have been either marginalized or forgotten but have great value for the Church and our individual pursuit of holiness.
The post 7 Lost Catholic Traditions And Why We Need To Bring Them Back appeared first on The Catholic Gentleman.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 3, 2021 | Best of Week, Devotions, Faith & Spirituality, Featured, Miraculous Medal, News, sacramentals | 0 |
Q: I received a Miraculous Medal for Confirmation. Where does this come from and what does this mean? The story of the Miraculous Medal arises from the apparitions of our Blessed Mother to St. Catherine Laboure, a novice at the motherhouse of the Daughters of Charity in Paris (where it still stands today at 140 […]
In the mid-1240s, the Carmelite order left Mt. Carmel for England because of persecution from the Saracens. The Carmelites were small in number before migrating to Europe, and now the order appeared to be on the verge of extinction as […]
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 13, 2021 | Book Review, consecration, Devotions, Fatherhood, fathers, Featured, Holy Mass, Masculinity, News, podcast, priesthood, Saints, St. Joseph, The Church | 0 |
In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, John meets with Kevin Wells to discuss the life of a man and likely future saint that we can all learn a great deal from. If you have never heard of Venerable Fr. Aloysius Schwartz, who died in 1992 after saving tens of thousands of children, this episode is worth your time. His adventurous spirit and passionate devotion to Our Lady brought him to the depths of faith that few of us achieve in this life. His work and legacy continue today through the order of the Sisters of Mary.
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Read MoreHoly Communion, after the Incarnation, is the greatest gift that Jesus bestowed upon the faithful and His Mystical Body, the Church. If unity with the Beloved is the fullness and perfection of divine love, then humbly receiving Our Lord in […]
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Read MoreQ: My grandmother has always had a statue of Jesus as a child dressed up like a little king with a crown. She even has different outfits for him which are very elaborate. Can you tell me anything about this? From the description given in the question, the statue is one of the Infant of […]
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