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The Miraculous Mettle of Mary

Ray Sullivan May 14, AD2022 8 Comments

Mettle is defined in the dictionary as “ vigor and strength of spirit or temperament.” In other words, if you have a lot of mettle,

The Miraculous Mettle of Mary

Ray Sullivan April 29, AD2022 16 Comments

Mettle is defined in the dictionary as “vigor and strength of spirit or temperament.” In other words, if you have a lot of mettle, you

The Wisdom of a Super-Saint, St. John Vianney

Ray Sullivan April 18, AD2022 4 Comments

If you care what people think of you, then you shouldn’t have become a Catholic. St. John Vianney was a Frenchman who lived during the

Improving Your Life through Spiritual Reflections

Ray Sullivan March 17, AD2022 12 Comments

A spiritual reflection is a short meditation that packs a huge meaning. Here are some modern-day spiritual reflections for your consideration. Getting to heaven is

Things Jesus Never Said

Ray Sullivan February 17, AD2022 14 Comments

A lot of preachers and laity are going around today claiming that Jesus said, or didn’t say certain things. For instance, I have heard atheists

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Who Gets Into Heaven?

Ray Sullivan January 17, AD2022 24 Comments

Who gets into heaven? Now that is a really good question. For sure, Jesus Himself said that we must enter heaven through the narrow gate,

Who is Jesus, Really?

Ray Sullivan December 28, AD2021 16 Comments

Who is Jesus, really? That is a very good question, I think. Billions of people through the last two millenia have been searching for that answer.

The Rosary – God’s “Chain” of Command

Ray Sullivan November 17, AD2021 8 Comments

Way back in 1208 AD, St. Dominic was having trouble overcoming the Albigensian heresy. Those who promoted it were Gnostics who denied that Jesus

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Quotes from the Saints about Sin

Ray Sullivan October 22, AD2021 1 Comment

Sin separates us from the love of God and makes us slaves of Satan. Someone once said that committing a venial sin (a minor one)

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Physical and Mental Benefits of Meditating on the Rosary

Ray Sullivan September 26, AD2021 6 Comments

Most everyone has probably heard of the spiritual benefits of saying the rosary, but not a lot of people have even thought about the physical

The Fall of Lucifer

Ray Sullivan September 19, AD2021 35 Comments

We know a little bit about the fall of Lucifer, from Revelation 12, which talks about how a war in heaven broke out between the

Purgatory Explained By Saints’ Quotes

Ray Sullivan August 16, AD2021 21 Comments

So many people, even some Catholics, deny the existence of purgatory, even though it is official Church teaching, and yes, it is even biblical. Purgatory

What Is Truth?

Ray Sullivan July 20, AD2021 10 Comments

Pilate asked Jesus, “What is Truth”, while he was staring truth right in the face! There seems to be a lot of people going around

Why the Rosary is So Powerful against the Devil

Ray Sullivan June 13, AD2021 11 Comments

The devil seems to be so powerful these days, with riots in the streets, ginned up racial strife, rampant abortion, and pornography, decreased church attendance,

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Generational Spirits – Fact or Fiction?

Ray Sullivan May 24, AD2021 21 Comments

Several priests have written books on the phenomenon known as generational spirits and the “Healing of the Family Tree,” which is a process to eliminate