Faith

St Isabel of France

  Saint Isabel of France Feast: 23rd February Patronage: sick and needy St Isabel of France lived a virtuous life, born in 1125. She had a devotion to the Franciscan Order and way of life. Isabel developed a strong conviction to practice and exercise a devotion to piety, modesty and virtues. Through her life she rejected

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Lent Week 1: Real Love

  Saint Valentine might be the name that conjures up romantic ideas of love and marriage but in reality he knew exactly what real love was: God. You can read about Saint Valentine here. Here are some printable quotes about love you can use to create your own Saint Valentine’s day cards, or frame and

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Women And The Priesthood

  On May 30, 2008 the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith declared, through the Vatican daily newspaper ‘L’Osservatore Romano’, that any women who attempted ‘ordination’ or any bishops who attempted to ‘ordain’ women are automatically excommunicated by their actions. This decree came in the wake of a number of women attempting to be

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