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Saint Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi (1698–1764) Saint Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi was an Italian priest known for his deep compassion for the poor, the sick, and the forgotten of Rome. Orphaned young and burdened with epilepsy, he overcame many personal struggles to become a beloved confessor and preacher. He tirelessly served in hospitals, prisons, and shelters—bringing … Read moreSaint of the Day: Saint Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi
Born in 1381 in Roccaporena, Italy, Saint Rita experienced profound personal hardships. Married at a young age to a difficult husband, she endured years of domestic strife. After the tragic deaths of her husband and two sons, Rita embraced a life of prayer and service, joining the Augustinian convent in Cascia. There, she became known for her deep … Read moreSt. Rita of Cascia, Agostinian
The Lord redeems his servants; no one will be condemned who takes refuge in him. The post Psalm of the Day: Psalm 34:22 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Prayer to St. Rita on Her Feast Day St. Rita, gentle and humble servant of God,on your feast day, we turn to you with hope and trust.You carried your crosses with faith and love,teaching us that nothing is impossible with God. Intercede for us in our trials,bring peace to our hearts and homes,and help us … Read more(May 22, 2025) Happy Feast Day of St. Rita
For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. The post Verse of the Day: Ephesians 2:10 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – May 22, 2025 | USCCB Thursday of the Fifth Week of Easter Lectionary: 288 Reading 1 Acts 15:7-21 After much debate had taken place,Peter got up and said to the Apostles and the presbyters,“My brothers, you are well aware that from early daysGod made his choice among you … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Thursday May 22, 2025
The “Sub Tuum Praesidium” is one of the oldest known prayers to the Blessed Virgin Mary, dating back to the 3rd century. It’s a beautiful, humble plea for Mary’s protection and intercession. Here is the traditional text in both Latin and English: Latin (Original) Sub tuum praesidium confugimus, Sancta Dei Genetrix:nostras deprecationes ne despicias in necessitatibus nostris, sed a periculis … Read moreSub Tuum Praesidium
It’s a question that moves both the heart and the mind: Why did God choose Mary to be the mother of His Son? The answer isn’t just theological — it’s deeply personal, touching on God’s love, Mary’s humility, and the mystery of salvation. A Choice Rooted in Love and Trust God didn’t choose Mary by accident. From … Read moreWhy Did God Choose Mary to Be the Mother of God?
From the Lord comes deliverance. May your blessing be on your people. The post Psalm of the Day: Psalm 3:8 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. The post Verse of the Day: 1 Peter 5:7 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.