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January Birthstone (Garnet) Rosary

Jan 18, 2012 by Nick Rabiipour

The January birthstone is the stunning garnet stone. Garnet is typically a deep red stone and gets its name from the Latin word “granatus” meaning “grain” or “seed.” The garnet got … Read more

Using the Rosary and the Catholic Bible to encourage Catholics

Jan 15, 2012 by Nick Rabiipour

Throughout the month of December you might have noticed many advertisements from catholicscomehome.org. I wondered what are all of these commercials about all of a sudden? Why now? … Read more

Christmas Season review with the Prayer Journal

Jan 04, 2012 by Nick Rabiipour

Congratulations! You are close to completing another Christmas season. A season that has probably been filled with stress concerning gift-buying, relatives visiting, bills, and muc … Read more

Baptism Gifts and Their Importance

Dec 28, 2011 by Nick Rabiipour

Baptism, one of the sacraments which Jesus himself recieved accroding to the Bible, is one of the few sacraments of the Faith which one only receives once. This is becaus … Read more

Saint John the Evangelist and Beloved Disciple

Dec 27, 2011 by Nick Rabiipour

Saint John the Evangelist is also known as Saint John the Apostle and the Beloved Disciple. He is one of the sons of Zebedee and Salome. Saint John the Evangelist was a disciple of … Read more

Saint Victoria Remembered for Persevering Through Abuse

Dec 23, 2011 by Nick Rabiipour

Saint Victoria lived in Picenum, Italy during pagan Roman rule. Saint Victoria and her sister Saint Anatolia are remembered as beautiful Catholic noble women. They were unfortunate … Read more

Birthstone Rosaries Guide

Dec 21, 2011 by Nick Rabiipour

The rosary is one of the most ancient and widely known tools of prayer of the Catholic Church. Birthstones are some of the oldest and most popular gems of human history.The rosary … Read more

New Roman Missal Review

Dec 15, 2011 by Nick Rabiipour

It has now been several weeks since the introduction of the new roman missal and the receptionseems to be rather sporadic all across the board. Some seem to have jumped on right aw … Read more

The Mystery of the Holy Face of Jesus

Dec 14, 2011 by Nick Rabiipour

Recently, I have become fascinated by the little-known Catholic devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus. Apparently devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus became popular in the late 1800s a … Read more

Keeping Focused During Mass

Dec 07, 2011 by Nick Rabiipour

One of the most important hours in our week is that hour during the Holy Mass. We as Catholics are familiar with the Mass and the Holy Obligation to attend mass every Sunday at lea … Read more

Thomas Merton: Influential Catholic Writer

Nov 30, 2011 by Nick Rabiipour

One of the most influential American Catholics of the Twentieth Century is without a doubt Thomas Merton. He has published and written some of the most powerful catholic books o … Read more

Christmas Gifts We Could All Use

Nov 23, 2011 by Nick Rabiipour

Christmas is a beautiful tradition of Christianity which includes the practice of gift-giving. Gift-giving during Christmas in the West is a tradition which can bring one to greate … Read more

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