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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Letter of Saint Pope John Paul II for the 1,250th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of St. Boniface, The Apostle of Germany'” – VaticanVa

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“… St. Boniface, who grew up in the monastic culture that was highly developed in his Homeland, remained throughout his life either a teacher or a disciple of it. He recognized as an important presupposition for preaching and receiving the Gospel the spiritual and moral development of the person through concern for and transmission of the ancient patrimony of Christian

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Saint Boniface, the Apostle of the Germans – Pope Benedict XVI General Audience 3.11.09” – VaticanVa

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“… Today, we shall reflect on a great eighth-century missionary who spread Christianity in Central Europe … St. Boniface … embarked on the preaching of the Gospel … fighting against pagan worship and reinforcing the foundations of human and Christian morality. …”

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CATHOLIC FAITHWATCH: “[Parable of the Unfaithful Tenants -] Pope Benedict XVI Angelus 10.2.11” – VaticanVa

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View of St. Peter's Basilica at Vatican from River

In a 2011 Angelus, Pope Benedict XVI addressed Jesus’ Parable of the Unfaithful Tenants, including the need to Bear Fruit for the Kingdom of God.  Christ is the Stone Rejected by the Builders Who Became the Cornerstone, and Bearing Fruit means doing so being Faithful to Christ: “… a particularly severe warning from Jesus … ‘The Kingdom of God will

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “Saints Marcellinus and Peter, Martyrs” – EWTN/Butler’s Lives of the Saints

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“Marcellinus was a Priest, and Peter an Exorcist, both of the Clergy of Rome, and eminent for their zeal and piety. In the persecution of Dioclesian, about the year 304, they were condemned to die for their Faith ….”

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CATHOLIC MUSIC VIDEO: “Sing Praise To Our Creator”

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“Sing praise to our Creator, O sons of Adam’s race, God’s Children by adoption, Baptized into His Grace. O Most Holy Trinity, Undivided Unity, Holy God, Mighty God, God Immortal, Be adored. …” “Sing Praise to Our Creator,” Mainz Melody, text by Omer Westendorf, 1963, performed at the Church of Saint Michael in Stillwater, Minn., Jayne Windnagel, Music Director”

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CATHOLIC MUSIC VIDEO: “Come Holy Ghost, Creator Blest”

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Stained Glass Window of Dove with Golden Rays and Dark Edging, Bernini's Gloria from Saint Peter's Basilica, adapted from image at cia.gov

 “Come, Holy Ghost, Creator Blest, And in our hearts take up Thy Rest; Come with Thy Grace and Heavenly Aid To fill the hearts which Thou hast made. … O Comfort Blessed, to Thee we cry, Now Heavenly Gift of God Most High; Thou Fount of Life, and Fire of Love, And Sweet Anointing from Above ….” “Come Holy

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CATHOLIC FAITHWATCH: “Pentecost: The Gift of the Spirit” – Saint Augustine of Hippo/VaticanVa

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File Image of Pentecost Stained Glass Window Design Drawing, adapted from image at loc.gov attributed to J. & R. Lamb Studios 1857

“… the heart of all Catholics knows … there is no doubt how much reverence is due to this day, which the Holy Spirit has Consecrated with the matchless wonder of His Gift. In fact, this is the tenth day since the day in which the Lord rose to the Heights of Heaven to take His Seat on the Right

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “On the Paradoxical Connection Between Love and Law – A Homily for the 6th Sunday of Easter” – Archdiocese of Washington/Msgr. Charles Pope

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Christ the King Historic Image Print For Planned Stained Glass Window, adapted from image at loc.gov

“In the Sunday Gospel, Jesus cuts right through the modern Western tendency to place love in opposition with law, and law in opposition with joy. Jesus joins all three concepts and summons us to a new attitude. …”

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CATHOLIC FAITHWATCH: “[Jesus is the Vine, We Are the Branches;] Pope Benedict XVI, Fifth Sunday of Easter, Regina Caeli 2012” – VaticanVa

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Jesus and Mary Magdalene After Resurrection, adapted from image at loc.gov

“… Jesus said to His Disciples, ‘I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser’ … The True Vine of God, True Life, is Jesus who with His Sacrifice of Love gives us Salvation, opens to us the way to be part of this vine. … as Jesus remains in the Love of God the Father, the Disciples

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