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A Father’s Day Novena
Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice...
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Saint Jude: Guiding us to Jesus Christ
Dear Friend of Saint Jude, Whether you are driving down a road or hiking on a trail I’m sure you don’t follow your GPS blindly, especially if you have someone with you who has...
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A Novena for Mothers Day
Loving God, as a mother gives life and nourishment to her children, so you watch over your Church. Bless these women, that they may be strengthened as Christian mothers. Let the example of their faith...
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What Are Relics And What Do I Do With Them?
What Are Relics And What Do I Do With Them? Fr. Luke Hoyt, O.P. As Catholics, we have a great love for embodied spiritual realities. This is why there has always been a place in...
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A Christmas Novena
Dear friends of St. Jude & the Blessed Mother, Christmas greetings to you. I pray this holy season is a time of great blessing to you and all those you love. Two thousand years ago,...
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St. Jude Novena
Dear friends of St. Jude & the Blessed Mother, Sometimes, even for those with strong faith, it can be very difficult to accept the depth and intensity of loss and suffering that sometimes comes into...
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The Rosary Shrine of St. Jude: An Introduction
The recently ordained, Fr. Luke Hoyt, O.P. gives a brief introduction to the Rosary Shrine of Saint Jude. ✠
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First Saturday’s Devotion
Dear Friend of Our Lady & Saint Jude, Our Blessed Mother said, “Look, my daughter, at my Heart encircled by these thorns with which men pierce it at every moment by their blasphemies and ingratitude....
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The Way Of The Cross: Meditations For Lent
Dear Friend of Our Lady and St. Jude, On March 1st, Ash Wednesday, you and I will once again be called in faith to participate in the 40 day spiritual journey our Christian family calls...