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That for which I was sent is accomplished

Moses, the Libyan, was a very gentle and exceedingly lovable man who was accounted worthy of the gift of healing.  He told me: When I was a youth in the monastery, we dug a large cistern twenty feet across.  Eighty of us had been digging away there for three days and we had gone about a cubit farther than… Read More ›

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True Devotion to Mary: the prayer of the humble Virgin

Since grace enhances our human nature and glory adds a still greater perfection to grace, it is certain that our Lord remains in heaven just as much the Son of Mary as he was on earth. Consequently he has retained the submissiveness and obedience of the most perfect of all children towards the best of… Read More ›

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Moses, a model of intercessory prayer

Vatican City, Jun 1, 2011 / 10:45 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI said at the June 1 general audience that intercessory prayer helps us to grow in deeper knowledge of God and his mercy and makes us more capable of loving others in a self-sacrificial way. Drawing upon the life of Moses, the Pope… Read More ›

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