Aleteia, J.P. Mauro: Standing as a symbol of the enduring faith of Nigeria’s Catholic community, the Jesus de Greatest statue is the largest image of Christ on the African continent. Measuring 28 feet tall and weighing in at 40 tons, the statue has become an important part of the St. Aloysius Catholic Church parish in Abajah since it was unveiled in 2016. More here.
Majestic Statue of Jesus, Largest of Christ in Africa
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.On humility and mercy today: "What's in That Prayer? The Collect for Tenth Sunday after Pentecost" https://t.co/B8cgZLVWJo via @SBC_Catholic17 hours ago 2 4
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.“She was a Greek woman who turned her house into a convent where many courageous Catholic girls went and lived as nuns. They called Saint Athanasia their abbess. She was an adviser to the royalty, including an empress, Theodora.”
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Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.“He once said, “One day, you will see the statue of the Immaculata in the center of Moscow atop the Kremlin.”
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Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.“This feast is more lovingly called “the Dormition” (the Sleep) of Our Lady... Then, with her body incorrupt, Mary was restored to life and was assumed, body and soul, into Heaven.”
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Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.“Sensing that he would not live long, he would say, “If I do not become a saint when I am young, I shall never be one.”
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