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Sing or pray with this beautiful hymn to the Holy Spirit, which is thought to date back to a 9th-century monk called Rabanus Maurus. In English and Latin.

Ask the Holy Spirit to come upon you with this traditional Catholic prayer taken from the liturgy.

While everyone is familiar with St Thérèse of Lisieux, her sister Léonie is less well known. In comparison with her sisters, Léonie led a more challenging life. She suffered illness from childhood, was somewhat isolated within her family, had been expelled by her school and been abused by a maidservant. Three times she tried religious life before she finally succeeded aged thirty-five.

Pope Francis requests that the Church come together this May to pray the rosary each day, praying for an end to COVID-19.

Discover the fascinating origins of the rosary and the powerful role it has played in the history of the Church.

There is more to praying the rosary than knowing which prayers to say on which bead. This blog explains the deeper elements of praying the rosary.