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"God the Father," Cima da Conegliano (1459–1517)(1st); Personal photograph (2nd); "Christ Pantocrator," ~700A.D (3rd)"
God
bless you!
"Do not conform yourselves to this age but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and pleasing and perfect."
Letter to the Romans, chapter 12
"Christian, remember your dignity, and now that you share in God’s own nature, do not return by sin to your former base condition"
Pope Leo the Great, Sermon, "On the Nativity of Jesus"
God is good, fear nothing!
"...do not envy those who do wrong...like smoke they disappear...[the Lord] does not abandon the faithful" (Psalm 37)
Important stuff
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Happy to pray for you and anyone you want,
especially for their health; submit here (can also be anonymous)
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Water from Lourdes, France miraculously
heals; Outside of the Miami area? I can send you some (can understand privacy concerns, but doesn't have to be your address, could be a close friend or family member)! Submit your info here. Do you live in the
Miami area? More info here
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Our Lady of La Leche (Our Lady of Milk) has been known to help with conceiving children, feel free to read more here and submit a prayer intention before a statue statue at Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Kendall, FLGood Shepherd Catholic Church in Kendall, FL, which anecdotally has helped a mother conceive. There is also a shrine in St. Augustine, FL and in Bethlehem in the Holy Land.
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St. Andre of Montreal was known to do miraculous healings through the intercession of St. Joseph. In his lifetime, he built a Shrine to St. Joseph that today allows candles to be bought online at this Basilica for intentions, for about $2 and for $6 (Only Canadian currency taken, so beware there may be a currency conversion charge on your credit card, but Capital One doesn't charge).
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Archdiocese of Miami confession times: Miami-Dade
Broward
Announcements
(Updated 30 Jan 2026)
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Updated Oct 7, 2025: Please review below for date change from Oct 21 to Oct 28, the Sisters apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused
The religious order of the Daughters of St. Paul are having talks on upcoming Tuesdays (Sep 23, Oct 7, Oct 21, Oct 28, Nov 4, Nov 18, 2025) on living your faith in Jesus Christ as a Catholic based on Pauline Spirituality, based on St. Paul's letters and prayer, led by Sr. Irene Regina. The talks will take place at their Miami Pauline Books and Media Store, 145 SW 107th Avenue, Miami, FL 33174, RSVP to 305-559-6715 or miami@paulinemedia.com,
More info here
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Learn sidewalk advocacy training to speak to vulnerable women seeking an abortion, Saturday 9/6, 8:45AM-3PM, Our Lady of Guadalupe parish in Doral, Register here, More info here
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Register here, More info here
Good Shepherd Catholic School is currently seeking a Spanish Teacher to join our their faculty for grades PK–8th. Candidates must hold at least a Bachelor’s Degree and be committed to supporting our students in both language learning and faith formation.
If you or someone you know is interested in this opportunity, please reach out to our school office for more details: Office@gscsrams.org
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A Local Art History professor is going over a 4-part Catholic Art Masterworks series at a local Miami parish Good Shepherd Catholic Church at 6:30PM-8PM on Thursdays Aug 21st, 28th and Sep 4th, 18th.
More info here
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Our Lady of Lourdes Parish has a healing Mass on Friday, Aug 15, 2025 (on The Assumption of the BVM), More info here
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Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Miami, FL is having its semi-annual healing Mass on the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, Feb. 11 at 7PM (a Tuesday). Also, it will have its annual "Gesture of Water" with Water from the Sanctuary in Lourdes, France on the following Saturday. More info here and here
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A Local Art History professor is going over Catholic Art Masterworks at a local Miami parish Good Shepherd Catholic Church.
More info here
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Do you like Christmas music? A free spotify playlist: here
Reference
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How to pray the rosary Booklets
How to pray the Liturgy of the Hours (Breviary) (long, but worth it)
Breviary Books
How to pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet Pamphlets
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Devotions(alphabetical order):
Infant Jesus of Prague Prayers
Our Lady, Undoer of Knots Prayers
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Catholic inspiration Instagram
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Want to read a newsletter that can help deepen faith?
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Catholic goods recommendations (bibles, prayers books, art, for kids, etc.)
My ideas
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We are called to give to our Church family (if possible): read more here
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Finding your vocation is challenging and that's OK: read more here
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What we do and say really matters because people are impacted: read more here
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What God has done in the Eucharist is absolutely stunning: read more here
What I'm praying for
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The Pope and the Church
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Vocations (to religious life, marriage, and others), especially in Miami
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Anyone with material need, especially serious material need
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What God has done in the Eucharist is absolutely stunning: read more here
Looking to give more? Some ideas:
Please feel free to email me if you need any help finding places!
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1-2% of income to your local Catholic parish
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1-2% of income to a local community/soup kitchen
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1-2% of income to a local schools/job placement programs
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1-2% of income for a local homeless shelter
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Save 1-2% of income for family, friends, neighbors if they have any financial challenges
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A small amount to support spreading the Gospel (pls no more than $50): a small publication I run
Holy sites
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DC Basilica: Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Beautiful and inspiring stuff
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Have you ever seen the artwork of the Blessed Virgin Mary adoring the Eucharist?
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A tribute to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the "House of Gold...[whose] womb was the Court of our King"
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View St. Teresa of Avilas's famous poem in her handwritng ("Let nothing disturb you...God alone is enough") here
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A small tribute to Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, an inspiring young man, to be a Saint in August 2025 here; You can also watch a docudrama on his life here
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Finding your vocation is challenging and that's OK: read more here
Image details
"God the Father," Cima da Conegliano (1459–1517) [1st]; Personal photograph [2nd]; "Christ Pantocrator," ~700A.D [3rd]; "Our Lady of the Sacred Heart," Unknown Artist [4th]