From the archives: Afton priest’s faith bolstered by WWII Christmas prayer
Metcalf conferred with his superior, Father James O’Neill, Third Army head chaplain. O’Neill found a “Prayer for Victory” ...
‘Grant us fair weather for Battle’: Afton event to honor Rev. George Metcalf, who helped craft Patton’s ‘fair-weather’ prayer
Metcalf grew up in St. Paul and served as Gen. George Patton’s personal chaplain during World War II. He was one of two ...
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Jesuit High School ignites faith, inspires students to pursue priesthood
Talking to the graduates of Jesuit High School in Tampa, Florida, who are now pursuing priesthood, a familiar refrain emerges ...
Pope brings Holy Year and prayers for better future to Rome prison, a ‘cathedral of pain and hope’
Pope Francis is bringing his Holy Year to Rome’s main prison. Francis traveled to Rebibbia prison on a frigid morning.
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Pope brings Holy Year and prayers for better future to Rome prison
ROME — Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and ...
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The Prayer to Saint Stephen for Urgent Requests to Be Said Today, December 26th
If you're facing a tough situation right now, never lose faith. This prayer to Saint Stephen is powerful and is meant to be ...
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Pope Francis prays for persecuted Christians on feast of St. Stephen
In his Angelus address on Dec. 26, Pope Francis reflected on Stephen’s last words as he was being stoned to death: “Lord, do ...
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Powerful Christmas Prayers and Blessings to Share with Family and Friends
Christmas prayers are such a meaningful way for us to connect with the true heart of the season. Even the shortest prayer offers us a moment to pause and express our gratitude for the incredible gift ...
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Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving ...