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Archive for October 2021

Bible Diary for October 31st – November 6th

By Ashley Cady | October 28, 2021
Clasped hands in a prayer position resting on an open bible.

SundayOctober 31st 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time 1st Reading: Dt 6:2-6:Fear Yahweh, observe his commandments all the days of your life and his norms that I teach you today. So…

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Weekly Devotion – October 25th

By Ashley Cady | October 25, 2021
A prayer stand displaying two framed prayers dedicated to St. Jude, one in English and one in Spanish, placed on a golden surface with an ornate background featuring geometric patterns. Below the prayers is a glass dome encasing an ornate St. Jude relic with an intricate design, situated on a metallic surface.

Bartimaeus, the blind man in Sunday’s Gospel, refused to be silent until Jesus called for him. He called to the Lord, asking to be healed and to recover his sight.…

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October 2021 Solemn Novena to St. Jude for All Souls

By Ashley Cady | October 23, 2021
A single lit candle with a bright flame, set against a dark background. The candle wax is melting slightly, with visible drips on the side.

St. Jude calls us all to experience the intercessory power of Novena prayer in our lives. As we continue to pray during this October Solemn Novena for All Souls, there…

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Bible Diary for October 24th – 30th

By Ashley Cady | October 21, 2021
Clasped hands in a prayer position resting on an open bible.

SundayOctober 24th 30th Sunday in Ordinary TimeSt. Anthony Mary Claret 1st Reading: Jer 31:7-9:For Yahweh says this, “Shout with joy for Jacob; rejoice for the greatest of nations. Proclaim your…

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2021 St. Jude Prayer Banner

By Ashley Cady | October 18, 2021
An ornate church altar dedicated to St. Jude featuring a central statue of St. Jude surrounded by decorative elements and candles. Below the statue is a table draped with a cloth that reads "ST. JUDE, PRAY FOR US," accompanied by flowers and more candles around the base of the altar.

We are grateful for you and the thousands of others who have sent their petitions to be joined together in the Feast of St. Jude Prayer Banner. The banner is…

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Weekly Devotion – October 18th

By Ashley Cady | October 18, 2021
Depiction of St. Jude Thaddeus with a halo around his head, holding a staff in his right hand and an image of Jesus Christ close to his heart with his left hand.

Jesus leads by being a servant. He affirms His teachings by picking up the cross and shedding His blood so that we might have life and have it to the…

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St. Jude Journal – October 2021

By Ashley Cady | October 15, 2021

When someone we love dies, we celebrate their life and remember the love and life we shared with them. We are grateful for the time we had together and for…

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Bible Diary for October 17th – 23rd

By Ashley Cady | October 14, 2021
Clasped hands in a prayer position resting on an open bible.

SundayOctober 17th 29th Sunday in Ordinary TimeSt. Ignatius of Antioch 1st Reading: Is 53:10-11:Yet it was the will of Yahweh to crush him with grief. When he makes himself an…

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Weekly Devotion – October 11th

By Ashley Cady | October 11, 2021
Interior photo of The National Shrine of St. Jude showing a statue of St. Jude in front of a wall of lit prayer candles.

How tragic that the man in Sunday’s Gospel went away sorrowful because he could not give up his great wealth. Money and material possessions are often important necessities to be…

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Pray with us during October 2021

By Ashley Cady | October 9, 2021
A person stands in prayer before an ornate church altar dedicated to St. Jude. The altar features numerous lit candles, large floral arrangements on either side, and a statue of St. Jude positioned centrally above the altar amidst intricate decorations.

The month of October is a special time of prayer and thanksgiving for us at the National Shrine of St. Jude. We celebrate our last Solemn Novena of the year, October…

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