Mother believed that the family that prays together stays together and insisted that we all say prayers every night.
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the family that prays together stays together — The saying was invented by Al Scalpone, a professional commercial writer, and was used as the slogan of the Roman Catholic Family Rosary Crusade by Father Patrick Peyton (P. Peyton, All for Her, 1967). The crusade began in 1942 and the slogan was … Proverbs new dictionary
Family Rosary Crusade (TV program) — Family Rosary Crusade The family that prays together stays together Format Religious broadcasting Created by … Wikipedia
Family Theater — was an old time radio show which aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System in the United States from February 13, 1947 to September 11, 1957. The show was produced by Family Theater Productions, a film and radio studio extension of the Family… … Wikipedia
family — see the family that prays together stays together accidents will happen … Proverbs new dictionary
Patrick Peyton — Rev. Fr. Patrick Peyton, CSC, (January 9, 1909 ndash;June 3, 1992) also known as the Rosary Priest, was a priest of the Congregation of Holy Cross. In the post WWII years, Fr. Peyton worked tirelessly to promote the family recitation of the… … Wikipedia
Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind … Proverbs new dictionary
Ingruentium Malorum — Ingruentium Marlorum is an encyclical of Pope Pius XII on reciting the rosary, Given in Rome, at St. Peter s, the 15th day of September, the Feast of the Seven Sorrows of the Virgin Mary, in the Year 1951, the 13th of his pontificate. The… … Wikipedia
primitive culture — Introduction in the lexicon of early anthropologists, any of numerous societies characterized by features that may include lack of a written language, relative isolation, small population, relatively simple social institutions and… … Universalium
Associated Broadcasting Company — For the former ITV company in the United Kingdom, see Associated British Corporation. Infobox Network network name = Associated Broadcasting Company network country = flagicon|Philippines Philippines network type = Broadcast television network… … Wikipedia
Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Introduction — The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs provides a general history of proverbs in common use in Britain in the last two hundred years. Some of the proverbs have been in use throughout the English speaking world for many years; others… … Proverbs new dictionary
worship — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Reverence Nouns 1. worship, adoration, devotion, homage, service; religious rites or observance; respect, reverence, veneration; cult; deification, idolization. See idolatry, gratitude, religion, rite. 2 … English dictionary for students
