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Casting Out Demons
Three Priests Call for 40 Days of Prayer & Fasting to Drive Demonic Forces Out of America: This will be so powerful! On Independence Day, July 4, 2020, Father Bill Peckman, Father James Altman, and Father Richard Heilman announced their call for 40 days of prayer and fasting to cast the demonic influence from our nation. Doug Barry’s United States Grace Force: God Strong initiative sponsors the effort.
BLM Violence
A BLM (Black Lives Matter) Mob Violently Attacks Praying Catholics: This attack happened on Saturday, June 27, at a statue protest of King Louis IX in Saint Louis, Missouri. Please pray for peace in our country! Multiple reports and videos indicate Black Lives Matter protesters allegedly attacked Catholics praying near the statue.
Grave Depravity
Grave Depravity: Why Catholics Should NOT Support Pride Month. Can Catholics support Pride Month? NO! Chaldean Catholic Priest, Father Simon Esshaki of San Diego, California, explains in an Instagram post why Catholics cannot support June LGBTQ Pride Month. He tells followers that Catholics are called to love all people, but we cannot support homosexual actions, as they are contrary to Catholic teaching.
Believe or Perish
A Priest’s Stirring Response to Catholics’ Disbelief in Real Eucharistic Presence: Help spread the truth about the Eucharist! Chaldean Catholic priest, Father Simon Esshaki, posted a video addressing last year's Pew Study regarding Catholics’ disbelief in the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist.
Catholic Netflix
“Catholic" Netflix? New, Catholic, On-Demand, Streaming Service: VatiVision. A Catholic, on-demand, streaming service launched on Monday, June 8, according to Vatican News. The service plans to include films, television series, and documentaries about popes, saints, the Shroud of Turin, and original Vatican Media documentaries. It will be available on several streaming-capable devices, including computers, televisions, tablets, and mobile phones.
Crisis & Division
End Crisis & Division: A Powerful Prayer to Our Lady of Sorrows for Peace in the United States. We need to pray for our country! Recent reports show numerous riots occurring in the United States in response to the death of George Floyd. The situation causes unrest in society, whether it be physical, visual, or emotional. Losing life is always tragic, as the Catholic Church teaches that every life is precious and deserves dignity. Let us pray the novena below for peace in our country and for the dignity and respect of all human life, from conception until natural death.
Holy Face
The Power of Christ’s Holy Face. A Little-Known Chaplet for Battling God’s Enemies: This devotion is so important and powerful! Our Lord revealed the powerful devotion of His Holy Face to French Discalced Carmelite nun Sister Mary of Saint Peter in the mid-1800s. Jesus asked that she spread the devotion in reparation for the blasphemies against God and the profanation of Sunday. Many saints honored the Holy Face of Jesus, including Saint Therese of Lisieux. Pope Leo XIII also established an Archconfraternity of the Holy Face in 1887.
Health of the Sick
Virgin Mary Allegedly Appears to Coronavirus Patients in Colombian Hospital: According to accounts from a hospital in Bogotá, Colombia, witnesses believe the Virgin Mary allegedly appeared to Covid-19 patients. The Colombian television program, Primer Impacto of Univisión, reported the alleged apparitions. The photographs show Our Lady in the hospital's chapel and corridor.
Secret to Sanctity
It is a longstanding Catholic tradition that the month of May be dedicated to honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary. "For this is the month during which Christians, in their churches and their homes, offer the Virgin Mother more fervent and loving acts of homage and veneration; and it is the month in which a greater abundance of God’s merciful gifts comes down to us from our Mother’s throne." – Pope Paul VI, Mense Maio, Encyclical on Prayers During May for Preservation of Peace.