The use of blessed oil has long been an established practice in the Eastern Christian tradition and continues to this day.

The love of which Jesus speaks is the love of a God who even today comes among us, not to dazzle us with spectacular displays ...

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Oh glorious patriarc St. Joseph, who merited to be called "just' by the Holy Ghost, I urgently recommend to the soul of [Name], which Jesus redeemed at the price of his precious blood. Thou knowest ...

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May thy heart dwell always in our hearts! May thy blood ever flow in the veins of our souls! O sun of our hearts, thou givest life to all things by the rays of thy goodness!

At a shrine topped by a 28-foot-tall statue of Our Lady of Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV listened to stories of unshakable faith amid war, injustice and suffering.