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Today is the Feast of the Apparition of St. Michael the Archangel at Mount Gargano.
Sancte Michael, ora pro nobis
The month of May is traditionally dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
"Hail Virgin, dearest Mary! Our lovely Queen of May! O spotless, blessed Lady, Our lovely Queen of May. Your children, humbly bending, Surround your shrine"
"Today there is a great silence over the earth, because the King sleeps; the earth was in terror and was still, because God slept in the flesh and raised up those who were sleeping from the ages."
An ancient homily on Holy Saturday, full text here: https://t.co/AWw80Q2i8S
At four o'clock. Jesus has his side pierced with a lance; there flowed from it blood and water.
Today is Holy Tuesday, traditionally known as Temple Tuesday, as it was on the Tuesday before Our Lord Jesus Christ suffered and died for our sins, that he expelled the merchants from the Temple in Jerusalem, accusing them of turning it into "a den of thieves". #HolyWeek
Iúdica me Deus et discérne causam meam de gente non sancta ab homine iníquo et dolóso éripe me quia tu es Deus meus et fortitúdo mea
Do me justice O God and fight my fight against a faithless people; from the deceitful and impious man rescue me
For You are my God and my strength
“Afterwards, Jesus findeth him in the temple and saith to him: Behold thou art made whole: sin no more, lest some worse thing happen to thee.” John 5:14 #Lent
“Afterwards, Jesus findeth him in the temple and saith to him: Behold thou art made whole: sin no more, lest some worse thing happen to thee.” John 5:14 #Lent
"Then Jesus said to the centurion, Go your way; as you have believed, so be it done to you. And the servant was healed in that hour." Matthew 8:13 #Lent