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Is Glory to God in the Highest a Secondary Aspect of Christmas?

The birth of the Virgin Mother of God resembles Christmas because of the extraordinary graces Our Lady received, opening a new era for humanity. The birth of Our Lady, for which She had been ordained, was the means intended by God Our Lord to bring about the birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ.

The Church promoted devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus with encyclicals, consecrations, liturgical feasts and public acts of reparation. As the modern evils grew, so also did the faithful’s attachment to the Sacred Heart.

Throughout history, the Catholic Church has encountered a rare and mysterious phenomenon known as incorruption: the preservation of a body after death beyond what natural causes would normally allow.

A Sacred Invitation to Participate in Christ’s Passion - Holy Week is the pinnacle of the liturgical year — the moment when the Church enters the heart of salvation history with solemnity, awe, and joy.

At Fatima, Our Lady mentioned Russia many times. In 1917, she spoke of the nation as a scourge to other countries, but also of its potential for conversion.

In his profound work Purgatory, Father F.X. Schouppe, S.J., recounts a remarkable story originally told by Father Nieremberg, a holy man who, as Schouppe notes, “died in the odor of sanctity” in 1658.

Christmas Quotes: here are 20 beautiful quotes to help prepare your soul for the Infant Jesus this Christmas.

Dr. Regnerus used different methods to measure the impact of same-sex partners as parental figures upon children. His conclusion reinforced the value of traditional families.