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“When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens. I want to spend my heaven in doing good upon earth.” -St. Thérèse of Lisieux St. Thérèse, Pray for Us! ❤️ October 1st is the Feast of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

❤️ The Month of October is dedicated to the Holy Rosary Say it daily. And carry it with you everywhere you go. “Clutch the Rosary; it will be your strength in the trial.” -Bl. Maria de Montserrat (Spanish martyr, d. 1936)

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Resist the urge to put off your prayers. Pray Unceasingly. "Let prayer arm us when we leave our homes. When we return from the streets let us pray before we sit down, nor give our miserable body rest until our soul is fed.” -St. Jerome ❤️ September 30th is the Feast of St. Jerome

♥️September is ending, but Mary's sorrows point us to a life-long fidelity to Christ. “Her martyrdom surpassed that of all the other martyrs, for it was a longer martyrdom, and… all her life was a long death.” —St. Alphonsus Liguori

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“O Virgin full of sorrow, you are also full of consolation, for in your compassion you comfort the grieving and strengthen the weak.” -St. Germanus of Constantinople Our Lady, Pray for Us! ❤️ The month of September is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows

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The Sacra di San Michele (St. Michael's Abbey) Turin, Italy 🇮🇹 In Roman times a military stronghold existed on the current site, commanding the main road leading to Gaul from Italy. ❤️🧡💛 Catholicism is Beautiful! 🍂

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Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe (St. Michael of the Needle) Aiguilhe, France 🇫🇷 Built in 969 on a "volcanic plug", it is reached by 268 steps carved into the rock. ❤️🧡💛 Catholicism is Beautiful! 🍂

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St Michael's Church Tower Glastonbury Tor, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Built in the 14th century, the Church survived until the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1539 when, except for the tower, it was demolished. ❤️🧡💛 Catholicism is Beautiful! 🍂

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St. Michael is the protector of the Church and of the faithful. “St. Michael was chosen to subdue the pride of Lucifer and of all the rebel angels, and to expel them from heaven.” —St. Alphonsus Liguori ❤️ St. Michael, Protect and Pray for Us!

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Michael: “Who is like God?” Gabriel: “God is my strength” Raphael: “God heals” September 29th is the Feast of the Archangels, whose very names proclaim something about God. ❤️ St. Michael, St. Gabriel, & St. Raphael, pray for us!

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“Man dies once only, and upon this death depends his eternity... If, at the hour of death, someone is living in bad habit, the poor soul will fall on the side of hell. If, on the other hand, he is in the state of grace, it will take the road for heaven." -St. John Vianney

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“Her heart was crucified with the same nails which Crucified Our Lord’s Body.” —St. Francis de Sales ❤️ Our Lady of Sorrows, who suffered with Christ beneath the Cross, console us in our miseries and draw us to your crucified Son, that we may never suffer without hope.

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Consider Mary's sorrow in light of His Resurrection, that suffering does not have the final word. Our Lady, lead us to hope! “May the glorious Cross of Christ be for all a pledge of hope, redemption and peace.” —St. John Paul II ❤️ September is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows

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Wishing a Happy and Blessed weekend to everyone! 🙂 And TGIF! “It is my design to die in the brew-house; let ale be placed to my mouth when I am expiring so that when the choir of angels come they may say: ‘Be God propitious to this drinker.’” -St. Columbanus

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Seeking Jesus: “Whoever wants to find Jesus, should not seek Him among pleasures and delights, but in sorrow, amidst the crosses and mortifications, just as Mary sought him.” -St. Alphonsus Ligouri ♥️When we seek Jesus, we should not look for Him in worldly consolation.

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Before Calvary was the Sword “The sword was already coming to Mary before the Cross had come to her Son, for she was already feeling the cutting separation.” -Ven. Fulton J. Sheen ❤️ The month of September is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows

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“From the moment she heard Simeon’s words, she would never again lift the Child’s hands without seeing a shadow of nails on them; every sunset would be a blood-red image of His Passion.” -Ven. Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen ❤️ The month of September is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows

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