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Why do Catholics Light Candles
Why Do Catholics Light Candles? Have you ever walked into a Catholic church, lit a candle, whispered a prayer, and then walked away while the flame continued to burn? That simple act carries a beautiful meaning. In this episode of The Catholic Journey, we continue our series, The Hidden Meanings Behind Catholic Traditions, by exploring why Catholics light candles. A candle reminds us that Jesus is the Light of the World. It can represent a prayer entrusted to God, remembrance of someone we love, hope in the midst of darkness, and our trust that God continues working even when we can do…
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