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4 Jun, 4 tweets, 2 min read
NOVENA PRAYER TO ST ANTHONY, THE WONDER-WORKER (Feast: 13th of June)

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1. St Anthony, you are glorious for your miracles and for the condescension of Jesus who came as a little child to lie in your arms. Obtain for me

#CatholicChurch #CatholicTwitter #StAnthony #novena Image
2. from His bounty the grace which I ardently desire. You were so compassionate toward sinners, do not regard my unworthiness. Let the glory of God be magnified by you in connection with the particular request that I earnestly present to you (name it).
3. As a pledge of my gratitude I promise to live more faithfully in accordance with the teachings of the Church, and to be devoted to the service of the poor whom you loved and still love so greatly. Bless this resolution of mine that I may be faithful to it until death.
4. St Anthony, consoler of all the afflicted, pray for me.
St Anthony, helper of all who invoke you, pray for me.
St Anthony, whom the Infant Jesus loved and honoured so much, pray for me.

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5 Jun
5th JUNE: ST BONIFACE

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1. St Boniface was born in Devonshire, England, in the year 680. Some missionaries staying at his father's house spoke to him of heavenly things, and inspired him with a wish to devote himself, as they did, to God.
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2. He entered the monastery of Exminster, and was there trained for his apostolic work. His first attempt to convert the pagans in Holland having failed, he went to Rome to obtain the Pope's blessing on his mission, and returned with authority to preach to the German tribes.
3. It was a slow and dangerous task; his own life was in constant peril, while his flock was often reduced to abject poverty by the wandering robber bands. Yet his courage never flagged.

He began with Bavaria and Thuringia, next visited Friesland, then passed on to Hesse
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4 Jun
4th JUNE: ST WALTER OF SERVILIANO, ABBOT

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1. St Walter was a native of Rome, and in his youth withdrew himself from the tumult of the world to make the study of God and himself his only employment.

By the exercises of self-denial and

#StWalterOfServiliano #Christian
2. and holy contemplation, he had already made great progress in an interior life, when, out of a desire of following perfectly the sweet call of divine grace, he retired to San-Serviliano, a town in the diocese of Fermo, in the Marche of Ancona, where he some time after
3. built a monastery, of which he was chosen the first abbot.

Though endowed with an eminent spirit of all Christian virtues, and a sublime gift of heavenly contemplation, he was most remarkable for his tender and extraordinary devotion
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3 Jun
REPARATION PRAYER TO JESUS IN THE BLESSED SACRAMENT

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1. Jesus, my God, my Saviour, with that lowly homage with which Faith inspires me, I worship thee, true God and true Man; with my whole heart I love thee, enclosed in this most august Sacrament of the Altar, in Image
2. reparation for all the acts of irreverence, profanation, and sacrilege, which, to my shame, I may ever have committed, as well as for all those which have ever been committed, or ever may be committed in ages yet to come.
3. I adore thee, my God, not indeed as much as thou deserves to, nor as much as I ought, but according to the little strength I have; and fain would I adore thee with all the perfection of every rational creature. Meantime, I purpose,
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3 Jun
3rd JUNE: ST KEVIN, ABBOT; SECOND PATRON OF DUBLIN

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1. St Kevin (Coemgen), Abbot of Glendalough, Ireland, was born about 498, the date being very obscure; he died 3 June 618. He was baptised by St Cronan and educated by St Petroc, a Briton. #StKevin #Glendalough Image
2. From his twelfth year he studied under monks, and eventually embraced the monastic state. Subsequently he founded the famous monastery of Glendalough (the Valley of the Two Lakes), the parent of several other monastic foundations.
3. Having firmly established his community, he retired into solitude for four years, and only returned to Glendalough at the earnest entreaty of his monks.
#Ireland
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10 May
AT THE HOUR OF DEATH THE MASSES YOU HAVE HEARD WILL BE YOUR GREATEST CONSOLATION

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1. At the hour of death the Masses you have heard will be your greatest consolation. Every Mass will go with you to judgment and plead for pardon.

At every Mass you #HolyMass #HappyDeath
2. can diminish the temporal punishment due to your sins, more or less according to your fervour.

Assisting devoutly at Mass you render to the Sacred Humanity of Our Lord the greatest homage. You afford to the souls in Purgatory the greatest possible relief.

You are preserved
3. from many dangers and misfortunes which would otherwise have befallen you.

You shorten your Purgatory by every Mass.

Every Mass wins you a higher degree of sanctifying grace here, and glory in heaven hereafter.

You are blessed in your temporal goods and affairs.

When you
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9 May
10th MAY: PRAYER TO ST ST DAMIEN OF MOLOKAI (1840-1889), SERVANT OF GOD, SERVANT OF HUMANITY

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1. God, our Father, we give thanks for Damien,our brother. Following Jesus, Your Son, he went to the lepers of Molokai, he became one of them even onto death; #StDamienOfMolokai
2. he showed them that You love them; he gave them back the pride of being human, and the hope of a future.

Therefore, we ask You; may we be resurrected by Your Spirit to walk in the footsteps of Damien, to be animated by the same faith.
3. Open our eyes, open our hearts, that we might go to all those abandoned, ignored, forgotten. Obtain that through us they may discover who You are. Raise up men and women ready to follow the road he has walked.
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