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The Virtue of Patriotism offers a profound and timely Catholic reflection on love of one's country as a moral virtue rooted in justice, charity, and filial piety. Drawing deeply from Sacred Scripture, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the teachings of Saint Thomas Aquinas, and the living Magisterium of the Church, this book clarifies what authentic patriotism truly means-and what it does not. At a moment of cultural confusion and civic division, this work reclaims patriotism as an expression of rightly ordered love: love for God above all, gratitude toward parents and homeland, and responsibility for the common good. Far from blind nationalism or ideological loyalty, true patriotism calls the Christian to conversion, moral courage, and faithful witness in public life. This Special Jubilee Edition also includes The Enthronement of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, with prayers, preparation, and ceremonies for homes, parishes, and Catholic institutions, highlighting the essential truth that nations and families find renewal only under the Kingship of Christ. A substantial contribution by Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke illuminates the theological foundations of piety, authority, and civic duty in light of divine and natural law. Published by The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, this volume is intended to foster faith, strengthen families, and guide the faithful in living the truths of the Catholic faith within society. Rooted in devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary, it invites readers to rediscover patriotism as a path of sanctification and a service to both Church and nation. This book is especially suited for: Catholics seeking clarity on faith and civic responsibility Clergy, catechists, and Catholic educators Families desiring to consecrate their homes to the Sacred Heart Anyone concerned with the moral renewal of culture and public life May the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus sustain our efforts. May the Immaculate Heart of Mary protect our country. May Saint Joseph guide families in the ways of justice and peace.

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