In ‘Hail Mary’ move, ICC prosecutor files surprise application as Senate set to vote on sanctioning court
As the ICC prosecutor files applications for warrants against the Taliban, the Senate is set to vote on sanctions in bill that would trigger action among other things if US citizens, allies are ...
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Prayer to Mary by Saint Thomas Aquinas
In the Marian prayer of St. Thomas, which is always God-centered and in relation to Christ, we find an emphasis on petition, as well as emphases on contemplation, and even mysticism. This brief paper ...
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Rosary: Why Ten Hail Marys?
The 150 psalms/paters were subdivided in groups of fifty. During the twelfth-thirteen centuries, the Hail Mary was added. The next step was the Marian Psalter, i.e. 150 Hail Marys (without the Our ...
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Don’t assume all prayers are forms of worship
One of the first prayers that you and I learned as children was the Hail Mary, a prayer that some non-Catholics criticize for being directed to Mary rather than to God. Part of the problem is that ...
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Steelworkers Union Says Nippon Steel’s ‘Hail Mary’ Offer Lacks Commitment
(Bloomberg) -- The United Steelworkers union said Nippon Steel Corp.’s latest offer to win presidential approval of its proposed acquisition of US Steel Corp. is a long-shot attempt that fails ...