Tradition says that St. Patrick composed a prayer for divine protection that is known today as St. Patrick’s Breastplate. Some say he wrote it before coming back to Ireland to start his missionary work, and others claim he prayed this for help to convert the Irish King Leoghaire in 433 A.D. Today, I think it’s important… Continue reading St. Patrick’s Breastplate
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The Greatest of These is Love
For as long as I can remember, I have known that God loves me. However, I have misunderstood why for almost as long. I have thought, “God loves me because I am Catholic. Because I go to Mass. Because I’m trying to be ‘good’. Because I follow the rules.” But this kind of thinking eventually… Continue reading The Greatest of These is Love