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Monthly Devotions

NOVEMBER: The Poor Souls in Purgatory
Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the Masses said throughout the world today, for all the Holy Souls in ...
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NOVEMBER: The Poor Souls in Purgatory

Immaculate Heart of Mary
We Pray that this Advent will be a time
of true spiritual awakening and renewal for us
as we prepare to celebrate the birth
of the Saviour of the World!
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DECEMBER: Advent and the Month of The Immaculate Conception

Holy Name of Jesus
Blessed be the most Holy
Name of Jesus without end!
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JANUARY: The Holy Name of Jesus

The month of February is dedicated to the Holy Family
"May the Holy Family, icon and model of every human family,
help each individual to walk in the spirit of Nazareth." ...
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The month of February is dedicated to the Holy Family

Saint Joseph and Jesus Christ
"O Saint Joseph, hear my prayers
and obtain my petitions." ...
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The month of March is dedicated to Saint Joseph

The Holy Spirit
Breathe in me, O Holy Spirit, that my thoughts may all be holy.
Act in me, O Holy Spirit, that my work, too, may be holy.
Draw my heart, O ...
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The month of April is dedicated to the Holy Spirit

The month of May is dedicated to Mary Mother of God
Holy Mary, Mother of God and Virgin,
I choose thee this day for my queen,
patron, and advocate, and firmly resolve and purpose
never to abandon thee, never to ...
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The month of May is dedicated to Mary Mother of God

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"Hail Mary full of Grace,
the Lord is with thee.
Blessed are thou among women and
blessed is the fruit of thy womb Jesus.
Holy Mary Mother of ...
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The month of August is dedicated to The Immaculate Heart of Mary

Devotions SEPTEMBER 2018 : Month of The Seven Sorrows of Mary
l. The prophecy of Simeon
ll. The flight into Egypt
lll. The loss of the Child Jesus in the temple
lV. The meeting of Jesus and Mary ...
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Devotions SEPTEMBER 2018 : Month of The Seven Sorrows of Mary

OCTOBER: The Most Holy Rosary
"The Rosary, when it is prayed in an authentic way,
not mechanical and superficial but profoundly,
it brings, in fact, peace and reconciliation.
It contains within itself ...
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OCTOBER: The Most Holy Rosary

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"In the name of Jesus every knee should bow,
of those that are in heaven, on earth and under the earth"
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The Holy Name of Jesus – The Chi-Rho Symbol

The IHS Symbol
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of those that are in heaven, on earth and under the earth"
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The Holy Name of Jesus – The IHS Symbol

June: Month of The Sacred Heart of Jesus O Heart of love, I put all my trust in Thee;
for I fear all things from my own weakness,
but I hope for all things from Thy goodness.
- Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque


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