Holy Cards For Your Inspiration

IMAGO SACRA MILLE GRATIARUM VALET. ("A holy picture is worth a thousand graces")................... This blog is a means to show some of my holy card collection along with some interesting thoughts and inspirations. "....artists have the privilege in the Church and throughout history, to open up so that people can see the mystery of God. The artist speaks, not just literally, but symbolically. Visual images, if well done, can move us. That's a ministry." Quote from Brother Michael Moran, C.P

Saturday, May 31, 2008

The Visitation..........May 31

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Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth. She is greeted with these words.."Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb....
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Friday, May 30, 2008

Most Sacred Heart of Jesus..........May 30

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"Loving Heart of our Lord Jesus Christ, You move hearts that are harder than rock, You melt spirits that are colder than ice, and You ...
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Thursday, May 29, 2008

St. Joan of Arc (Early) Feast Day..........May 29

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Today I will post, one day early, a holy card in memory of St. Joan of Arc. Patroness of France Feast Day May 30th "One life is all we ...
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008

*Jesus At The Door..........May 28

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JESUS AT THE DOOR I hurried through my daily chores And didn't stop to pray, But a knocking sounded in my head Did you make time for Me...
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Sheep Drinking..........May 27

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"The Mother of the Creator has power both in heaven and on earth." St. Bonaventure Mary is both the Mother of the Shepherd and the...
Monday, May 26, 2008

Thank the Holy Spirit..........May 26

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"Thank the Holy Ghost for continuing, through the priests, to produce Him daily on the altar, as He did the first time in Mary's vi...
Sunday, May 25, 2008

Blessed Virgin..........May 25

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We are still in Alaska but I'd like to take this time to wish our son a Happy Birthday. "It is the nature of Jesus Christ to lead ...
Saturday, May 24, 2008

Our Lady of the Congo..........May 24

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"Place yourself in Mary's hands; she will think of everything and provide for the needs of soul and body. Therefore, be at peace, b...
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Friday, May 23, 2008

Angel With Chalice..........May 23

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"He gave us His blood, His life, Himself in the Blessed Sacrament; there remains nothing more to give us." St. Alphonsus Liguori 1...
Thursday, May 22, 2008

Who Is Jesus?..........May 22

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"In Christ we have all things, He is everything to us. If you have wounds to heal, He is a physician; If fever scorches you, He is a fo...
Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Alaskan Trip..........May 21

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Hello dear viewers of this Holy Card Blog. I want to let you know that I will be back in about 8-9 days. We are going on a cruise through Al...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

The Chalice..........May 20

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"It is so consoling to think that Jesus, Divine Strength Itself, has experienced our weakness, that He trembled at the sight of the bit...
Monday, May 19, 2008

Waiting for You..........May 19

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"No where on earth are you more welcomed, no where on earth are you more loved, than by Jesus, living and truly present in the Most Ble...
Sunday, May 18, 2008

Holy Trinity Sunday..........May 18

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Glory be to the Father, To the Son, and To the Holy Spirit. Blessed be the Holy Trinity and undivided unity. We will give glory to Him, beca...
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Saturday, May 17, 2008

The Light..........May 17

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"To me Jesus is the Life I want to live, the Light I want to reflect, the Way to the Father, the Love I want to express, the Joy I wan...
Friday, May 16, 2008

Hummel Madonna..........May 16

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"Whoever does not have a great love for the Mother of God does not have a great love for Her Son." Saint Joseph Cafasso
Thursday, May 15, 2008

Feast of St. Isidore the Farmer........May 15

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Patron of farmers and rural communities. All day long he walked behind a plow and communed with God. A simple laborer achieving sainthood s...
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

The Rosary..........May 14

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"Of all prayers, the Rosary is the most beautiful and the richest in grace; of all, it is the one which is most pleasing to Mary, the V...
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Our Lady of Fatima..........May 13

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"I will never leave you alone. My Immaculate Heart will be your refuge and the way that will lead you to God." "Jesus wants t...
Monday, May 12, 2008

Mary's Spirit..........May12

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"Let the soul of Mary be in each of us to glorify the Lord let the spirit of Mary be in each of us to rejoice in God." St. Ambrose
Sunday, May 11, 2008

Mother's Day and Pentecost..........May 11

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The ascension of God's Son to heaven did not leave us abandoned and helpless. By the divine will, the Third Person of the Trinity is to ...
Saturday, May 10, 2008

Our Lady of Good Humor..........May 10

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"Mary is more prompt than all the Saints in coming to our aid. She has a great desire to comfort us. The moment she is invoked, she wel...
Friday, May 9, 2008

Charity..........May 9

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Why Christian charity is inexhaustible. The more I love, the more God loves me.... The more I give, the more God gives me..... He whose hear...
Thursday, May 8, 2008

The Grave..........May 8

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"We go to the grave of a friend, saying, "A man is dead;" but angels throng about him, saying, A man is born." Henry War...
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Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Open the Door to Jesus..........May 7

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When Jesus knocks at the door of our heart, we basically have only four options: Reject Him. Ignore Him. Appease Him. Obey Him. “Whoever hea...
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Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Good Shepherd..........May 6

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"Jesus, the Good Shepherd, is at the same time light and love. That is to say, He is the truth in charity." Pope Pius XII Lord Je...
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Monday, May 5, 2008

Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament.......... May 5

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Virgin Immaculate, mother of Jesus and our mother, we invoke you under the title of Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament. Because you are ...
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Sunday, May 4, 2008

Ascension of the Lord ..........May 4

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God ascends His throne amid shouts of joy, the Lord is taken up with the sound of trumpets, alleluia! Psalm 46:6 O Almighty God, we firmly b...
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Saturday, May 3, 2008

Feast of Sts. Philip and James..........May 3

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"From St. Philip we must particularly learn an ardent love of God, and desire to see the Father. He asked only this favor, because this...
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Friday, May 2, 2008

Bring Flowers..........May 2

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Bring flowers of the fairest Bring flowers of the rarest From garden and woodland And hillside and vale. Our full hearts are swelling, Our ...
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Thursday, May 1, 2008

Sister Nealis' St. Joseph the Worker.........May 1

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Today we also celebrate the feast of St. Joseph the Worker. This feast day was instituted in 1955 in response to "May Day" celebra...
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Confirmation...Gifts of the Holy Spirit..........April 30

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CONFIRMATION coming up at our local Church. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL The gift of wisdom corresponds to the virtue of charity. The gift of und...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Feast of St. Catherine of Siena.......... April 29

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St. Catherine of Siena Virgin and Doctor of the Church Patroness of Fire Prevention At eighteen years of age she received the habit of the T...
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Monday, April 28, 2008

See, Listen, Love..........April 28

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"To see Jesus is to see God. To listen to Jesus is to listen to God. To love Jesus is to love God." Fr. Bernard
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Sunday, April 27, 2008

Holy Trinity..........April 27

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O Most Holy Trinity, Undivided Unity, Holy God, Mighty God, God Immortal Be Adored.
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Saturday, April 26, 2008

Holy Family Prayer..........April 26

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PRAYER TO THE HOLY FAMILY O Heavenly Father, our loving God, you have given us the Holy Family as our patron to bless and guide our families...
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Friday, April 25, 2008

St. Mark Feast Day..........April 25

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St. Mark Patron of Venice, Italy Patron of Notaries St. Mark is represented with a lion lying at his feet, because the lion, one of the four...
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Thursday, April 24, 2008

The Chalice..........April 24

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"Almighty Father, I place the Precious Blood of Jesus before my lips before I pray, that my prayers may be purified before they ascend ...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

River of Suffering..........April 23

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And I saw the River over which every soul must pass to reach the Kingdom of Heaven, and the name of the River was SUFFERING... and I saw th...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Guardian Angel..........April 22

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I will sing even when I must pick my flowers amid thorn. The longer and sharper the thorns are, the sweeter my song will sound. St. Therese,...
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Monday, April 21, 2008

Cross and Book..........April 21

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The crucifix is an open book that all can read. The crucifix is an infinite declaration of love. St. Catherine of Siena Lord, inspire me to ...
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Sunday, April 20, 2008

HIM..........April 20

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O holy and immaculate Virgin, how shall I praise you as I ought? You have borne in your womb HIM whom the heavens could not contain.
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Saturday, April 19, 2008

God's Messengers..........April 19

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"The Angels are the shepherds of our souls. Not content with bringing our messages to God, they also bring God's messages to us. Th...
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Friday, April 18, 2008

Silence..........April 18

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"Silence exists so that we might speak to God. And it is in silence that God communicates His graces to us." St. Vincent de Paul T...
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Thursday, April 17, 2008

Meschini (artist) Jesus and Birds..........April 17

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"Whenever our eyes feast on a spectacular scene-- such as a magnificent landscape, or a splendid sunset, or a beautiful star-studded sk...
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Come to the Tabernacle..........April 16

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"Jesus knows how to comfort us. So when you are desolate, leave creatures behind. Come to the tabernacle, and you will always find stre...
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Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Holy Father..........April 15

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WELCOME TO THE UNITED STATES POPE BENEDICT XVI April 15-20, 2008 "The one who has hope lives differently; the one who hopes has been gr...
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Monday, April 14, 2008

Mass..........April 14

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"When you are at Mass, be there as if you were on Calvary. For it is the same sacrifice and the same Jesus Christ who is doing for you ...
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Sunday, April 13, 2008

*The Good Shepherd..........April 13

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"It takes some of us a lifetime to learn that Christ, our Good Shepherd, knows exactly what He is doing with us. He understands us perf...
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