The most commonly recited prayers to Saint Anthony in Spain: the responsory “If you seek miracles,” to find lost items and to find a partner, the thirteen Tuesdays, Saint Anthony’s bread, and his feast day on June 13.
The most prayed-with prayers to the Holy Spirit (the “Come, Holy Spirit,” Cardinal Verdier’s, and Saint John Paul II’s), His 7 gifts, His 12 fruits, and why Confirmation is the sacrament of the Holy Spirit.
What does it mean to give a Miraculous Medal as a gift, who is it usually given to (mother, grandmother, baptism, communion, a difficult time) and when: from November 27 to Christmas.
In 1830, Saint Catherine Labouré received the commission for the Miraculous Medal and kept it secret for almost her entire life. This is her story.
“O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to Thee”: where the prayer of the Miraculous Medal comes from and what each part means.
The full text of the Angelus and the Regina Coeli, when it is prayed (at 6, 12, and 18), where it comes from, and what this prayer of the Annunciation means. And an idea: pray it with your medal of the Virgin between your fingers.
