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Feast: September, 16 Prayer: St. Cornelius, Pope and St. Cyprian, Bishop and Martyrs – Prayer Cornelius was ordained Bishop of Rome in the year 251. He laboured to combat the Novatian schism and...
Feast: September, 16 Life: 200 Carthage, Tunisia – September 14, 258 Carthage, Tunisia Symbol: twenty gold coins; crown; axe; palm frond (for martytr); martyr’s crown; bishop’s mitre. Patron: Patron Saint of Algeria; North Africa...
Feast: September, 16 Papacy Life: March, 251 – June, 253 Centumcellae (Civitavecchia), Italy Symbols: horn and triple papal cross; cows or oxen; font; tall cross; sword; also papal symbols of tiara, church and/or triple...
God our Father, in Saints Cornelius and Cyprian, You have given Your people an inspiring example of dedication to the pastoral ministry and constant witness to Christ in their suffering. May their prayers and...
Devotion to the Seven Sorrows of Our Lady has its roots in Sacred Scripture and in Christian piety, which always associates the Blessed Mother with her suffering Son. The title “Our Lady of Sorrows“,...
Feast: September, 15 Readings: Luke 2:35; John 19:26-27 Prayers: Ave Mater Dolorosa Mary, Mother of Sorrows Litany of the Virgin Mary of Sorrows Litany of the Seven Sorrows of Our Blessed Lady Symbols: heart...
After the death and resurrection of Christ, both the Jewish and Roman authorities in Jerusalem made efforts to obscure the Holy Sepulchre, Christ’s tomb in the garden near the site of His crucifixion. The...
Feast: September, 14 Readings: Numbers 21:4b-9; Psalm 78:1bc-2, 34-35, 36-87, 38; Philippians 2:6-11; John 3:13-17 Prayers: The Sign of the Cross Other Names for the Feast: Triumph of the Cross, Elevation of the Cross,...
O Jesus, Thou suffered and died that all mankind might be saved and brought to eternal happiness. Hear our pleas for further mercy on the souls of: (Response: My Jesus Mercy) My dear parents...
Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, hear us. Christ, graciously hear us. God the Father of Heaven, Have mercy on us. God the Son,...
