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82Catholic Symbols
Contains pictures and explanations of the different Catholic symbols, these symbols act as badges of faith, teaching tools and aids on the journey towards an understanding of complex philosophies.
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91St. Lorenzo Ruiz - First Filipino Saint and Martyr
Lorenzo Ruiz was born in Binondo, Manila between 1600 and 1610. The exact date of his birth is unknown since the baptismal records of the church of Binondo were destroyed. Lorenzo had a Chinese father and a...
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76Nano Nagle
Nano Nagle was born to a wealthy family in Ireland. She was sent by her parent to France to be educated since strict penal laws barred Irish children from attending school. She returned to Ireland and secretly teach the poor children of Cork and help the destitute women. The first women to set up a women's religious group.
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78How To Pray The Rosary
For Catholics, the rosary is a special way of praying to God that honors the Mother Of Jesus, Mary. The rosary is about certain stories in the life of Jesus and Mary. The rosary beads helped to keep count of the prayers and the mysteries.
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83Confucianism
Confucianism started in China around sixth to fifth century B.C.E. by Confucius and it has been followed by the Chinese people for over two millennia.
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70Receive The Power - Official Anthem of WYD 2008
Lyrics of the theme song for the 23rd World Youth Day sung by Guy Sebastian and Paulini Curuenavuli. It is built around the theme chosen by Pope Benedict XVI: "You will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you will be my witnesses" (Acts 1:8).
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83The Gods of My Ancestors
Growing up in a dysfunctional family was the best and worst of all worlds, especially when it came to religion. The bewildering cornucopia of contrasting ideas about God, religion, going to church, etc. was...
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73Our Lady of Guadalupe
From the beginning of Christianity, many people have reported visions and appearances of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Over the twentieth century, there was a great number of reported visions of Mary. This means...
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74Our Lady of La Vang
The first apparition of the Lady of La Vang to the Vietnamese people was noted during the great persecution in 1798. The ruling king began a fierce persecution of Vietnamese Catholics which lasted until 1886....
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68Our Lady of Fatima (Portugal 1917)
In May 1917 in Fatima, a small town in Portugal, three shepherd children, Lucia dos Santos, 9 years old and her cousins Francisco Marto, (eight years old) and Jacinta Marto (six years old) claimed to have...
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