The Forgotten Power of the Purple Scapular: A Sacramental Shield Against Danger & Disaster
The Purple Scapular of Benediction and Protection is a sacramental said to offer protection from natural disasters and supernatural danger.
Caroline Perkins is the brand content editor at Church POP. She lives in Denver with her husband and four children. She is also the author of “ABC Get to Know the Saints with Me.”
The Purple Scapular of Benediction and Protection is a sacramental said to offer protection from natural disasters and supernatural danger.
“Carry your cross on your back and take it as it comes, small or large, whether from friends or enemies and of whatever wood it be made.”
"...to counteract these sorrows, Aquinas recommends five treatments that keep us from destructively turning inward."
"He will either shield you from suffering or give you unfailing strength to bear it. Be at peace, and put aside all anxious thoughts and imagination."
Upon saying or hearing the name of Jesus, gently bow your head.
Below you will find a selection of prayers dedicated to honoring the Most Holy Name of Jesus this month and beyond!