Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Our Lady Help of Christians


  
  Welcome To our Lady Help of Christians
A HISTORY OF OUR LADY HELP OF Our Lady Help of Christians Parish and School are located in the beautiful suburban village of Abington, Pennsylvania.
Our Lady Help of Christians was founded in 1953, with Monsignor Joseph D. Shallow as the first pastor.
Our Lady Help of Christians School is moving into the twenty-first century by preparing our students to meet the challenges ahead.
www.phillysnet.com /olhc/history.htm   (692 words)

  
 Our Lady, Help of Christians - John O’Connell - Catholic Faith - May/June 1999
Mary’s title Help of Christians is one of the invocations in the well-known Litany of Loretto (also known as the Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary).
Pope St. Pius V inserted the title of Help of Christians in the litany in 1571 in thanksgiving to Our Lady for the victory of the inferior Christian fleet over the Muslim Turks at the Battle of Lepanto.
In 1624, the Catholics of Passau, Bavaria enshrined a picture of Mary Help of Christians from the 15 th century in a newly built Shrine to Mary Help of Christians.
www.catholic.net /rcc/Periodicals/Faith/may-june99/Christians.html   (665 words)

  
 Patron Saints Index: Feast of Our Lady, Help of Christians
The feast of Our Lady, Help of Christians, was instituted by Pope Pius VII.
In January 1814, after the battle of Leipzig, he was brought back to Savona and set free on 17 March, the eve of the feast of Our Lady of Mercy, the patroness of Savona.
To give thanks to God and Our Lady he instituted the feast of Our Lady, Help of Christians for the Papal States on 15 September 1815; is was celebrated on 24 May, the anniversary of his first return.
www.catholic-forum.com /saints/mary0021.htm   (403 words)

  
 Churches of Our Lady Help of Christians
Building commenced on Our Lady Help of Christians' church in 1979.
Also at the back of the church, there is a statue of Mary, Help of Christians.
According to the parish priest, the stained glass windows on the right hand side of the church are based on the Franciscan theme of Brother Sun and Sister Moon.
www.limerickdioceseheritage.org /OLHelpofChristians/chOLHOC.htm   (364 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Feast of Our Lady, Help of Christians
The feast of Our Lady, Help of Christians, was instituted by Pius VII.
To give thanks to God and Our Lady he (15 Sept., 1815) instituted for the Papal States the feast of Our Lady, Help of Christians, to be celebrated, 24 May, the anniversary of his first return.
This feast is the patronal feast of Australasia, a double of the first class with an octave (Ordo Australasiae, 1888), and in accordance with a vow (1891) is celebrated with great splendour in the churches of the Fathers of the Foreign Missions of Paris.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11360c.htm   (680 words)

  
 Help Of Christians
Saint Pius V gave Mary the title: "Help of Christians," after the victory of the Christian fleet over the Turks at Lepanto on October 7, 1571, and he added this invocation to her litany.
The invocation of Mary as Help of Christians is part of the oldest prayer addressed directly to Mary, the "Sub tuum praesidium," which was found on a papyrus dating, at the latest, from the end of the third century.
Yet, Mary help of all Christians is not only helpful to those engaged in new wars, as the Gospel shows quite clearly.
www.udayton.edu /mary/meditations/HelpOfChristians.html   (766 words)

  
 Marian Valley Shrine of Our Lady Help of Christians
Marian Valley Shrine of Our Lady Help of Christians
The Shrine of Our Lady Help of Christians is situated on Beechmont Rd, 10km from Canungra and south of Brisbane on the Gold Coast.
The central Shrine is to our Lady Help of Christians
www.marianvalley.org   (317 words)

  
 [No title]
Archbishop Sean O'Malley closed Our Lady Help of Christians Parish on October 25, 2004 as part of the reconfiguration of the Archdiocese of Boston.
Mementos of OLHC including splinters from the cross that hung above the altar, scrolls with the names of all who were buried from OLHC since 1907, coins depicting Our Lady Help of Christians and The Holy Family, and pictures of the Church are available to anyone who would like to have them.
Rest in Peace, Our Lady Help of Christians.
www.olhc.org   (127 words)

  
 Our Lady Help of Christians
Our Lady Help of Christians Church parish's first aim is to proclaim the Word of God in an environment of love and understanding, and to affirm and enable the many ministries that our parish affords, staffed by very capable professionals and volunteers.
Your prayers and mine, your God-given talents, your enthusiastic participation in worship and ministry are vital to enable us to continue to be and become an ever more vibrant Church.
With our new eChurchBulletin program, there is now an easy way to upload your weekly Sunday bulletins to your CatholicWeb directory listing (and EZWeb site).
www.olhc.catholicweb.com   (512 words)

  
 Welcome to Our Lady's Parish
The collection at this Mass will be for our sister parish in San Marcos.
To register please contact Marie at the parish office, ext.214 or email mlabollita@ourladys.com.
Inquiry sessions are held every Tuesday evening, 7:00pm-8:30pm, in the parish center, Fickett Room for those who are thinking about becoming Catholic or for those who are interested in learning more about the Catholic faith.
www.ourladys.com   (300 words)

  
 Our Lady Help of Christians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Please read our Consumer Rating and Review Guidelines for tips.
Click here to begin our Request Removal process.
Please note, only reviews that do not adhere to our Consumer Rating and Review Guidelines will be removed.
www.toronto.com /profile/147701   (179 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.