The Long and Eventful History of the Miraculous Icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help
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(Fall-Winter, 2005)by Sr. Mary Agatha, CMRI The following is the fascinating story, dating back more than 500 years, of the miraculous icon which the Blessed Virgin herself commanded to be venerated between the churches of St. Mary Major and St. John Lateran in Rome. The icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help is one of […]
70 Years a Priest of God: Father Martin Stepanich, O.F.M., S.T.D.
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(Fall, 2006) Known as Frank Stepanich in his pre-Franciscan days, the future Father Martin was born on a farm near the small town of Neodesha in southeast Kansas on November 12, 1915. Grade school education at the nearby Brooks country school was followed by one year at Neodesha High School. Answering the call of God, […]
Pius XII – Ad Caeli Reginam
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An encyclical of Pius XII concerning the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary