Catholic Fire

May the peace of His presence and the joy of His love fill your heart today!

This episode of Catholic Minute marks the beginning of the Advent, the time of preparation for the feast of Christmas. Father Roderick talks about an ancient hymn sung in this time of Advent: Rorate Caeli.

Father Frank Pavone from Priests for Life invites each one of us to celebrate this Advent as an “Advent for Life" by saying the following prayer each day: Prayer for Advent God of Life, We rejoice in the promise of your coming. You have sent your Son, born in Bethlehem. He is the Prince of Peace, and The one in whose name all oppression shall cease. May we welcome his coming each day And prepare for his coming at the end of time. May we build a culture that welcomes him By welcoming every child, born and unborn. We pray through the same Christ our Lord. Amen . He also invites us to pray the Our Lady of Guadalupe novena: Our Lady of Guadalupe is the Patroness of the Pro-life Movement. In preparation for her Feastday, Priests for Life invites all believers to join in a special novena for life from December 3 through 12th by saying the prayer below, indicating to us that you will be saying it, and getting as many others as possible to say it as well. The image of Our Lady, given to S...