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What do you call those graces or gifts of God by which we believe in Him, hope in Him, and love Him?

Those graces or gifts of God by which we believe in Him, and hope in Him, and love Him, are called the divine virtues of faith, hope, and charity.

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How to Offer It Up

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Connects ordinary difficulties and sacrifices with love of Christ and service of others.

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Fr. Mike’s Tips for Praying as a Busy Person

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Practical encouragement for prayer amid work, family and a crowded day.

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How to Offer It Up

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Fr. Mike’s Tips for Praying as a Busy Person

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The Catechism in a Year

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Thomas L. Kinkead; sixth edition; Benziger Brothers, copyright 1891. Printed page 118, question 106.

Michael Augustine, Archbishop of New York; nihil obstat D. J. McMahon; 1891-09-05.

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