Archive for May, 2011

All you need to know about the Rapture…

Posted in May 20th, 2011

by Jeremy Steck in Gospels, Rapture, St. Mark

...can be found in The Gospel of St. Mark Chapter 13, particularly starting at verse 32. You can read the entire chapter here.

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Parish Road Trip: St. Anne Catholic Parish in Alpena, Michigan

Posted in May 18th, 2011

by Jeremy Steck in Diocese of Gaylord, Parish, Parish Road Trip, Photos

I don't consider myself a professional photographer by any means, but thought I would share a couple of photos of St. Anne Catholic Parish in Alpena, Michigan. A couple of weeks ago we went on a quick two-night trip to the other side of the state for our spring break (one of the perks of [...]

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Our Lady of Fatima, Pray for Us

Posted in May 13th, 2011

by Jeremy Steck in Adoration, Fatima, Feast Days, Prayer

One of my favorite things about being Catholic is the Fatima Message and Our Lady of Fatima. I didn't know much about it until a few years ago when my sister-in-law started a Fatima Family Apostolate group and we started reading books written by Father Fox and joining other families in trying to live a [...]

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First Friday Devotion

Posted in May 6th, 2011

by Jeremy Steck in Devotions, Saints

As I learn more about my Catholic faith, it's amazing to realize how many special prayers, devotions, etc. that people practice. One that really interests me is the First Friday Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The practice of First Friday dates to the end of the 17th century when St. Margaret Mary Alacoque [...]

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