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A list of Roman Catholic devotions and sacramentals.

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The Seven Sorrows of Mary are a popular Roman Catholic devotion. In common religious Catholic imagery, the Blessed Virgin Mary is portrayed in a sorrowful and lacrimating affect, with seven daggers ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Catholic church

The Chaplet of St. Michael the Archangel is a chaplet resulting from a private revelation by the Archangel Michael to the Portuguese Carmelite nun Antónia d'Astónaco. It was approved by Pope Pius ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

The Cord of St. Joseph should be of thread or cotton, ending at one extremity in seven knots, indicative of the Seven Joys and Sorrows of St. Joseph. It is worn as a girdle for purity or chastity and ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Catholic church

According to the Vatican's Congregation for Divine Worship, the Brown Scapular is "an external sign of the filial relationship established between the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother and Queen ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Catholic church

Saint Bridget prayed for a long time to know how many blows Jesus Christ suffered during His terrible Passion. Rewarding her patience, one day He appeared to her and said, "I received 5480 blows ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Catholic church

The Holy Face image used today as a Devotion to Christ is based on the Shroud of Turin which the faithful assume to be the burial cloth of Jesus. It is different from the likeness of Jesus on the ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Catholic church

Forty Hours' Devotion, called Quarant' Ore or written in one word, Quarantore, is a Roman Catholic practice of devotion where continuous prayer is made for forty hours before the Blessed Sacrament is ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Catholic church

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