Archive for November, 2018
Novena to St. Martin de Porres
Novena to St Martin de Porres First Day Most humble Martin de Porres, your burning charity embraced not only the poor and needy but even the animals of the field. For your splendid example of charity, we honour you and invoke your help. From your place in heaven, hear the requests of your needy brethren, […]
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Prayers to St. Martin de Porres
Prayer to St. Martin de Porres To you Saint Martin de Porres we prayerfully lift up our hearts filled with serene confidence and devotion. Mindful of your unbounded and helpful charity to all levels of society and also of your meekness and humility of heart, we offer our petitions to you. Pour out upon our […]
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St. Martin de Porres
Born: December 9, 1579 Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru Died: November 3, 1639 (aged 59) Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru (modern-day Peru) Venerated: in Roman Catholic Church, Lutheran Church, Anglican Communion Beatified: 1837 by Pope Gregory XVI Canonized: May 6, 1962, by Pope John XXIII Major shrine: Church of Santo Domingo, Lima, Peru Feast: November 3 Patronage: […]
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Prayer to St. Malachy of Armagh
Glorious Saint Malachy, ardent yet gentle shepherd of God’s people, we come before you seeking your intercession and protection in this time of trial. Malachy, angel of peace, who brought those in conflict to be reconciled in the name of Christ, grant lasting peace and reconciliation to our country. Mighty pillar of the Church, who […]
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St. Malachy of Armagh
Born: 1094 Armagh, Airgíalla, Ireland Died: 2 November 1148 Clairvaux, Champagne, France Previous post: Bishop of Down (1124-1148) and Bishop of Connor (1124-1136/37) Abbot of Bangor Consecration: 1124 Canonized: 1190 by Pope Clement III Feast: 3 November Patronage: Archdiocese of Armagh, Diocese of Down and Connor Saint Malachy (1094 – 2 November 1148) was an Irish […]
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