On the Primacy of Peter and his Successor the Bishops of Rome

The Gospels tell us that Jesus has been given all authority in heaven and on earth, (Mt 28:18) and that everything has been placed into His hands by the Father. (Jn 3:35 & Lk 10:22) Jesus imparted His divine authority …
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The Divine Lover

The following piece was written by me after 3 years of being bedbound with illness, I had, unknown to me at the time, another 10 years in bed before a cure was found. Throughout those years God’s grace was always …
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Poetry Selection 1

I Love You Lord O Lord of Life, I love to pray, To call upon Your name. I love to hold You in my heart, And know you feel the same. I love to sing a song to You, And …
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Miracles of God’s Multiplication

In the days when St Francis of Assisi suffered a chronic malady of the eyes, Cardinal Ugolino invited him to come to Rieti to see the best physician for the eyes. Having received the letter, St Francis set out. His …
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Miracle of the Vanishing Relic

Miracle of the Vanishing Relic Julio 13 years old woke in the night with severe head pain, he was rushed to hospital where doctors operated to find that two blood vessels burst in his brain. After the operation his parents …
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Let Him Who Is Without Sin

Let him who is without sin During the time of St Francis, living close to Assisi, there was a Priest who was living an immoral life. The Priest had a mistress, and everyone in the village knew of his sin. …
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Angels Everywhere and more

Angels Everywhere Mother Angelica, the famous nun who created the world’s largest Christian Media Station, the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) once had a man come to her who was a sceptic. They talked about God and eventually the conversation …
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The Praying Hands and more

The story of the praying hands About 1490 two young friends, Albrecht Durer and Franz Knigstein were struggling young artists. Since both were poor, they worked to support themselves while they studied art. Work took so much of their time …
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The Brothers and Sisters of Jesus

A recent Protestant Bible program presented the individuals described in the Bible as the brothers and sisters of Jesus as literally being the children of Mary. This is indeed the view of some modern churches, but what are the facts …
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Saint Paul the Hermit

St Paul the hermit was the first well-known Christian hermit, he found himself in danger of persecution of Decius. Paul’s friend found him a house to hide in, but his brother-in-law had planned to betray him for his inheritance. For …
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