Monthly Archives: September 2024

Therese of Lisieux, virgin, teacher of the Church.

Holy Holiday:October * January 2, 1873 Alençon, Normandy, France† September 30, 1897 Lisieux, France Meaning of the name: huntress (Greek) or friendly and powerful lady (German) Emblem: lily, rose (rose petals) Patroness of missions, missionaries, aviators St. Therese of Lisieux … Continue reading

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7 practical tips for effective reding of the Holy Scriptures.

7 practical tips for effective reading of the Holy Scriptures Almost everyone knows that the Bible is a collection of several smaller or larger books capturing the history of our salvation, and that it is God’s word to man. Many … Continue reading

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Magdalena of Nagasaki, virgin and martyr

Holiday:September 28 * 1611 Nishizaka, Japan † October 15, 1634 Nagasaki, Japan St. Magdalena was born in 1611 in Nishizaka near the Japanese city of Nagasaki. Her parents were convinced and zealous Christians. She was beautiful and kind to everyone. … Continue reading

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27. Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B Mr. 9,38-43,45, 47-48

Among the terrible deaths is drowning. In the past, when they wanted to punish someone with this death, they attached a heavy stone to his shoulders so that he could not save himself at all. If he wanted to swim, … Continue reading

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St.Vincent de Paul,priest.

* April 24, 1581, Pouy (today Saint-Vincent-de-Paul) near Dax, southern France † September 27, 1660 Paris, France Meaning of the name: winner (lat.) Patron of associations, businesses, priests, children’s homes and hospitals, prisoners, in search of lost things St. Vincent … Continue reading

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What ist the essence of St. Confession?

What is the essence of St. Confession?  The basis of the sacrament of penance is the power to forgive sins, which was granted to the apostles by Christ. In the actual exercise of this power, other necessities approach. The sacrament … Continue reading

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Nicholas of Flüe

Nicholas of Flüe also: Niklaus, Brother Klausalso: von der Flüe, de Rupe Catholic Memorial Day: 21 MarchNon-obligatory Memorial Day in German-speaking areas: 25 SeptemberSolemnity in the dioceses of Basel, Chur, St. Gallen, Sitten, and Lausanne-Geneva-Fribourg: 25 SeptemberFeast in the Diocese of … Continue reading

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St. Rupert und st.Virgil

The word “patron” comes from the Latin patronus and means “protector, advocate.” Countries, regions, places, professions, churches, and our diocese all have a patron—a special saint who, through his example in life and faith, should also set an example for … Continue reading

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Pio of Pietrecina,Pater Pio, priest religious, mystic.

Saint Holiday: September 23 * May 25, 1887, Pietrelcina, Italy† September 23, 1968, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy Meaning of the name: pious, religious (lat.) Padre Pio On May 25, 1887, in the small Italian village of Pietrelcina, Francis was born, … Continue reading

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St. Matthew, apostle and evangelist.

Holiday: September 21 † After 42 Parthia, Mesopotamia (?) Meaning of the name: Man of God (from Hebrew) Attributes: book of gospels, man, angel, sword, wallet Patron of bankers, taxi drivers St. Matthew is one of the twelve apostles. His original … Continue reading

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