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

Sunday, November 15, 2009

Beautiful Communion...........November 15

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"O My children, how beautiful will that soul be in eternity, who makes frequent and good Communions!" The Cure' of Ars, St. Je...
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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Love Him......................November 14

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"It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey." Saint Ignatius
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Friday, November 13, 2009

In Love With Blessed Mary...........November 13

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"Someone truly in love with Mary finds time to turn to her as often as possible, to stay as long as possible at her feet. We would entr...
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Thursday, November 12, 2009

Love God..................November 12

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"To love God is something greater than to know Him." St. Thomas Aquinas
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Helping Others............November 11

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"Our greatest duty and our main responsibility is to help others. But please, if you can't help them, would you please not hurt the...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

We Are The Sheep..........November 10

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The lamb of God takes away the sins of the world. I believe that you are my Shepherd and I shall not want.
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Monday, November 9, 2009

Precious Blood of Christ..........November 9

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"Jesus Lord, kind Pelican, Cleanse my filth with Thy blood, One drop of which can save The whole world from all its sin," - St. Th...
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Sunday, November 8, 2009

The Port of Heaven................November 8

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"To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie a...
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Saturday, November 7, 2009

Prayer ........November 7

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Prayer doesn't need proof, it needs practice.
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Friday, November 6, 2009

Grandparents of Jesus..........November 6

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St. Anne (St. Ann) and St. Joachim, parents of Mary, Grandparents of Jesus, pray for all parents that they may provide the loving home and ...
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Thursday, November 5, 2009

Mary w/ Jesus..........November 5

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"Christ saved men not with thunder and lightning, but as a wailing babe in the manger and as a silent sufferer upon the cross." St...
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Walk With God........... November 4

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"I would rather walk with God in the dark than go alone in the light." Mary Gardner Brainard
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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Eucharist................ November 3

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"Any time spent before the Eucharistic presence, be it long or short, is the best-spent time of our lives." St. Catherine of Geno...
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Monday, November 2, 2009

Feast of ALL SOULS DAY.......November 2

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"On the Feast of Corpus Christi a person enveloped in fire suddenly stood before me. From the pitiable state the soul was in I knew it ...
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Sunday, November 1, 2009

Feast of ALL SAINTS DAY.............November 1

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The Saints are the sinners who keep on trying. The picture to the right is from the dust jacket of a book by my very good friend, Fr. Eugene...
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Saturday, October 31, 2009

Doves of Peace..........October 31

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"...he overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who sold doves." (Matthew 21:12" Christ, the dove i...
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Friday, October 30, 2009

Virgin of Louanges..........October 30

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We are all God's children so it is important to share His gifts. Do not worry about why problems exist in the world- just respond to peo...
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Thursday, October 29, 2009

Trust........................October 29

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"Trust the past to God's mercy, the present to God's love and the future to God's providence." St. Augustine
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Dwelling place of the Holy Trinity.........October 28

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"Mary is the glory of Virgins, the joy of Mothers, the bulwark of the Faithful, and the crown of the Church. She is the model of the tr...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

God Speaks...........October 27

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"Read some chapter of a devout book..... It is very easy and most necessary, for just as you speak to God when at prayer, God speaks to...
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Monday, October 26, 2009

The Rosary..........October 26

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"The word 'Rosary' means 'Crown of Roses,' that is to say that every time someone says the Rosary devoutly, they place ...
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Sunday, October 25, 2009

My Trust..........October 25

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"My trust remains in Christ whose plan for each of us is always perfect, even when it may seem unclear to us." St. Elizabeth A. Se...
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Saturday, October 24, 2009

Plant kindness..........October 24

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"A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plant...
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Friday, October 23, 2009

King of Glory...........October 23

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"O King of glory, though you hide your beauty, yet the eye of my soul rends the veil. I see the angelic choirs giving you honor wit...
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Thursday, October 22, 2009

Holy Spirit and Mary..........October 22

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"In an instant the Holy Spirit overshadows her, making her a living ciborium privileged to bear within herself for nine months the Gue...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Live and Pray..........October 21

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"Work as if you were to live a hundred years, pray as if you were to die tomorrow." Benjamin Franklin
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Heart of Mary..........October 20

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"If you put all the love of all the mothers into one heart it still would not equal the love of the Heart of Mary for her children....
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Monday, October 19, 2009

What, Who and Have Been.............October 19

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"God sees me for what I will become. God accepts me for who I am today. God forgives for what I have been in the past." Victor M. ...
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Sunday, October 18, 2009

Mary's Tender Love..........October 18

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"If we really want to love we must learn how to forgive." Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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Saturday, October 17, 2009

Feast of St. Ignatius of Antioch........October 17

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WHAT WOULD I DO WITHOUT MY WONDERFUL COMMENTERS? LOOKS LIKE I'VE CONFUSED THE TWO ST. IGNATIUS'. I'VE PICTURED IGNATIUS OF LOY...
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Friday, October 16, 2009

Feast of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque....October 16

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Chosen by God to reveal to the Christian World the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. "What a weakness it is to love Jesus Christ o...
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Thursday, October 15, 2009

Feast of St. Theresa of Avila.....October 15

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"Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always ...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Showing Love...............October 14

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"The first commandment is that we love the Lord our God. We can only show our love for God by our love for our fellows." Dorothy D...
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Mother of our Creator.........October 13

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"Sometimes when I find myself spiritually in dryness so great that I cannot produce a single good thought, I recite very slowly an Our ...
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Monday, October 12, 2009

Lamb of God..........October 12

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"If you ate only one meal a week would you survive? It is the same for your soul. Nourish it with the Blessed Sacrament." Blessed ...
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Sunday, October 11, 2009

Ask Mary...............October 11

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"Everything that the Son asks of the Father is granted. Likewise, everything that the Mother asks of her Son is also granted." St....
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Saturday, October 10, 2009

BACK FROM VACATION

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. Hello dear viewers of this Holy Cards For Inspiration Blog. (Insert big smile here from me to you.) Thank you for all the comments left du...
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Prayer at Mass...............October 10

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"As our body cannot live without nourishment, so our soul cannot spiritually be kept alive without prayer." St. Augustine Here is ...
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Friday, October 9, 2009

Trust in God.........October 9

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"We shall steer safely through every storm, as long as our heart is right, our intention fervent, our courage steadfast, and our trust ...
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Thursday, October 8, 2009

Duty and Virtue...........October 8

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Pour into my soul the strength and life of your flesh and blood, that she may bloom into a paradise of duty and virtue. Friends - I'll b...
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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Our Lady of the Rosary...............October 7

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THE CHAIN THAT LINKS HEAVEN AND EARTH "I am probably not getting anything out of the rosary because I am not putting anything into it....
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Sons of God...........October 6

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The Son of God became man so that the sons of men, the sons of Adam, might become sons of God. He is the Son of God by nature; we, by grace....
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Monday, October 5, 2009

The Gift of Silence..............October 5

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"We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, ...
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Sunday, October 4, 2009

Flowers from Jesus.............October 4

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Jesus model of meekness and humility. "Jesus, cut from me what displeases Thee." (anonymous) Friends - I'll be gone for the n...
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Saturday, October 3, 2009

Our Lady of Jerusalem..........October 3

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"She (Mother Mary) is an echo of God, speaking and repeating only God. If you say "Mary" she says 'God'." Saint ...
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Friday, October 2, 2009

Feast of Guardian Angels.............October 2

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"And so the angels are here; they are at your side; they are with you, present on your behalf. They are here to protect you and to serv...
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Thursday, October 1, 2009

Death of St. Therese..............October 1

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September 30, 1897 Death of St. Therese, the Little Flower (Her last words:) "O, I would not wish to have suffered less." (Then lo...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

St. Jerome Feast Day........September 30

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"Save your soul in saving others." St. Jerome Read about St. Jerome Friends - I'll be gone for the next 10 days. Please conti...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Feast of Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael...September 29

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The memorials of Gabriel (March 24) and Raphael (October 24) were added to the Roman calendar in 1921. The 1970 revision of the calendar joi...
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Monday, September 28, 2009

Beuron Sacred Heart of Jesus.........September 28

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"Tell Jesus everything. If you have some troubles, if your heart is full of hope.... confide even those worries that you date not say t...
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