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Born into a wealthy family, St. Philip Neri came into the world in 1515 on July 22nd , his birthplace the city of Florence. His early education took place in the Dominican monastery of St Marco until he turned 17 years old and was sent off to care for his cousin in Cassino. It was…
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St Philip Neri has been connected to an array of churches throughout Italy, including the Church of Santa Maria in Vallicella, which gained new life after his arrival. In this article, you will also learn the kinds of people that the saint most directed his attention to, as well as find out the famous philosopher…
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Philip was ordained a deacon in 1551 after he passed all the minor orders. On May 23, he was given the title of ‘priest.’ In this article, you are introduced to Philip’s Oratory, which focused on prayers, hymns, and readings from Scripture, but also pushed the envelope of religious preaching in his time. 16) At…
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Following a day filled with hearing confessions and receiving visitors, Philip passed away by the end of the day on May 25, 1595. Around midnight, he started to hemorrhage. At that time, commendatory prayers were read over his body. In this article, you will learn additional background information on the saint that was highly respected…
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When it comes to casting spells, certain materials are used because of their special meaning and significance. Some items hold noted powers and energy that can result in good fortune or results for an individual casting a spell. Others possess a color that brings good luck or attracts a new love. In this article, we…
If you’re a fan of the paranormal and plan on being in the Dayton, Ohio area during the month of August, then a trip to the Ohio Paranormal Convention (held between August 14th and 16th, 2009) sounds like the perfect outing for you to explore. So, mark your calendars and make arrangements to gather at…
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As we continue the details regarding the upcoming Ohio Paranormal Convention, you will learn about the speakers planned for mid-day Saturday and the last day of the convention (Sunday), which includes information concerning haunted historic locations in Maryland and the connection between archeology and ghosts. At 2:30pm, Rie Sadler will present Overlooked on the Paranormal…
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For most people, there comes a time in their life when they wish to give in to the urge of settling down with a companion. If they are lucky, they will have found someone compatible enough to make the union last. Ti increase your chances of attracting a suitable love to come into your life,…
During ancient times, agnus castus was well known and also has an interesting connection to a great literary figure who made a significant mark in the world of epic poetry. In this article, you will learn what agnus castus is and it’s connection to a notable Roman. Best known for his epic, the Illiad, Homer…
With a reputation for sedating nervous conditions and offering relief for asthma patients, crampbark is native to both North America and Europe. Additionally, as the name suggests, the herb has the potential to ease cramps and other medical concerns, such as colic, strained muscles, and painful menstruation. In this article, you will learn about herbal…