by Joze Tomsic | May 6, 2022 | Christian Life, Religion
May 13 Is Our Lady of Fatima Feast Day (Portuguese: Nossa Senhora de Fátima), so dear to the saint and great Pope John Paul II, and we remember the apparition of Mary in the Portuguese city of Fatima in 1917. Our Lady of Fatima Feast Day Is Based on the Apparitions of...
by Joze Tomsic | May 3, 2022 | Christian Life, Religion
The fourth Sunday of Easter is known as Good Shepherd Sunday because, in the 10th chapter of John, Jesus speaks about himself as the “good shepherd.” The Meaning of the Fourth Sunday of Easter Is Not Consistent With Today’s Times The story of the shepherd...
by Joze Tomsic | Apr 27, 2022 | Christian Life, Religion
One of the most popular and revered folk saints is Saint Florian, the patron saint of firefighters. Many churches are dedicated to him. His image adorns many firehouses, holy masses are offered in his honor, and processions are held. Short Biography of Saint Florian,...
by Joze Tomsic | Apr 22, 2022 | Christian Life, Religion, Uncategorized
In 1955 the Great Pope Pius XII introduced the feast of Saint Joseph the Worker into the church year. He decreed that the holiday be celebrated on May 1. In 1889, the so-called Second International decided to celebrate May 1 as World Labor Day. In the same year, Pope...
by Joze Tomsic | Apr 20, 2022 | Christian Life, Religion
On April 24, 2022, the Catholic Church celebrates the 2nd Easter Sunday, also called White Sunday or the Sunday of Divine Mercy. The connection between the Feast of Divine Mercy and the 2nd Easter Sunday points to the symbol of the relationship between the sacrament...
by Joze Tomsic | Apr 7, 2022 | Christian Life, Religion
Easter is the center of the entire Catholic liturgical year for Catholic believers. As it is celebrated in spring, the new season symbolizes renewal. The purpose is to give us courage and hope for another year. Numerous Easter customs are nurtured, from Easter...