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Saint Hedwig

Among the communion of saints honored by the Church, there are a number of clergy, religious, royalty, mothers, fathers, husbands, wives, and holy people from all walks of life. But not many of them can claim to be a member of royalty, a wife, mother, and a nun like St. Hedwig can. St. Hedwig of…
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Gospel Reflection Matthew 22:1-14

Today, Jesus presents to us the king (the Father), inviting — through his "servants" (the prophets) — to the banquet of the covenant of his Son with humanity (salvation). First, He did it with Israel, “but they refused to come” (Mt 22:3). In the face of this refusal, the Father continues to insist: “I have…
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October in Ordinary Time

October falls during the liturgical season known as Tempus per Annum or Ordinary Time (formerly Time After Pentecost), which is represented by the liturgical color green. Green is a symbol of hope, as it is the color of the sprouting seed and arouses in the faithful the hope of reaping the eternal harvest of heaven,…
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Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, Archangels

The liturgy celebrates the feast of these three archangels who are venerated in the tradition of the Church. Michael (Who is like God?) was the archangel who fought against Satan and all his evil angels, defending all the friends of God. He is the protector of all humanity from the snares of the devil. Gabriel…
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