# transverberation stteresaofavila prayforus saintquotes kalinab 18march lent guardianangel angels illustration art drawing joanofarc

I gave myself to Love Divine,
And lo! my lot so changèd is
That my Beloved One is mine
And I at last am surely His.

St. Teresa of Avila

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2022-08-26

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Saint Francis of Assisi, pray for us!

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2021-10-04

"Give us this day our substantial bread. This common bread is not substantial bread, but this Holy Bread is substantial, that is, appointed for the substance of the soul."
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem
Bishop and Doctor

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2021-03-19

St Sebastian was an early Christian martyr, who ended up looking a bit like a pin cushion (although, this incident didn’t kill him). He’s also patron of plague victims, so seems a pretty handy saint to have around at the moment

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2021-01-20

"Never give up prayer, and should you find dryness and difficulty, persevere in it for this very reason. God often desires to see what love your soul has, and love is not tried by ease and satisfaction." -St. John of the Cross

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2020-12-14

Today is the feast day of St Francis Xavier. Born in 1506, together with St Ignatius Loyola and others he founded the Jesuit order, and travelled to India, SE Asia and Japan spreading the good news of Christ

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2020-12-03

Today is the feast of the Triumph of the Holy Cross, that horrific instrument of torture that became the means of our salvation. You’ve seen plenty of pictures of Jesus on a cross, so here’s the painting The Mountain of the Holy Cross by Thomas Moran (1890)

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2020-09-15

Who knew chopping down a tree could convert people to Christianity? After leaving his home in Devon and travelling to Germany in 716AD, St Boniface felled the Donar Oak which was dedicated to the God Jupiter. When nothing happened, the people converted. Simple.

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2020-06-05

Do you ever get confused between St Johns? El Greco provides us here with a handy spot the difference. Our illustrious patron is on the left - we celebrate him today and give thanks for his prayers. Mass at noon!

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2019-12-27

Here’s a kitsch image of a guardian angel. There’s nothing kitsch about these creatures though. God’s messengers, they play a vital role in the life of the kingdom. Guardian angels are very real, and we give thanks for them today

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2019-10-02

St Andrew Kim Taegon was first Korean born RC priest. He and 120 others were martyred in 1846 during heavy Christian persecution. We pray for the people of Korea and the church in those lands today

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2019-09-20

Been drawing a lot of saints on their feast days for work lately. It's pretty fun. Today is Joan of Arc. Follow the link below for more »


https://t.co/Z8QfP5B7Vp

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2018-05-31