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(All times Eastern USA) (Go to our “Visit Us” page to see our complete schedule of services.) Friday, September 5 Praying the Divine Mercy Chaplet 12:05 p.m. Holy Mass The Divine […]
The story of Our Lady of La Leche (“Our Lady of the Milk and Good Delivery”) is a profound and ancient devotion to the Virgin Mary that beautifully relates to […]
A priest from the Philippines once said that if you want to understand Filipino Catholics, you need to understand their love for Mary. Part of that can be attributed to […]
South India has an impressive Catholic history. It dates back to the communities that St. Thomas the Apostle founded when he reached the present state of Kerala in 52 AD. […]
The Latino community has always had a special devotion to our Blessed Mother. This devotion dates back to 1531, when Mary appeared to Juan Diego, a 57-year-old indigenous farmer, as […]
The Irish first arrived in Philadelphia before the Revolutionary War. William Penn, himself, had ties to Ireland; Benjamin Franklin had visited the country in 1771; and eight of the Declaration […]