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More about the Holy Souls

November 3, 2015 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Special Events, Spiritual Growth 2 Comments

It is therefore a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins.” (2 Maccabees 12:46) Photo credit: My sweet and talented friend, Annie Norton   Look, Mom dear reader! Three posts in three days! (Only 27 more to go.) (Let me just say that a definite shift in habit's going to be required.) So … [Read more...]

Friends in Low Places

November 2, 2015 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Living Liturgically, Spiritual Growth 5 Comments

  Three Reasons to LOVE the Holy Souls in Purgatory Today we celebrate the Feast of All Souls, and I apologize if referring to them as my "friends in low places" leaves a Garth Brooks song stuck in your head all day. Hey, there are worse things, right? Especially if you pray for the Holy Souls when you sing it. Except... The Holy Souls … [Read more...]

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