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The Fifth Sunday of Lent Ez 37:12-14; Rm 8:8-11; Jn 11:1-45 (Year A) “The Lord says this: I am going to open your graves. I mean to raise you from …
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In our older, Roman tradition this Fifth Sunday of Lent is called Passion Sunday. “Passiontide” begins. We veil images and statues in our churches to commence a deepening liturgical sensory …
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I am sure saying so will not win me many friends, but I wish clergy and laity alike would stop taking to the media to tell us what a wonderful …
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The suspension of liturgical celebrations because of the coronavirus means that for the foreseeable future there will be no public Masses, baptisms, confirmations, weddings, funerals or first Holy Communions and …
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Ordinary Form Divine Office Week I Sunday, March 29: The Fifth Sunday of Lent Ez 37:12-14; Ps 130; Rm 8:8-11; Jn 11:1-45 Monday, March 30: Weekday of Lent Dn 13:1-9, 15-17, …
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Henry Drummond (1786-1860) was born to a banker and the daughter of a famous Scottish politician. Raised in wealth, his circumstances allowed Drummond to attend Harrow and Christ Church College, …
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Read MoreOne of the most remarkable survivals in St Paul’s Church in Jarrow – itself a remarkable survivor of Anglo-Saxon architecture – is a dedication stone inscribed on April 23 685, …
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Read MoreRapper and actor O’Shea Jackson, commonly known as Ice Cube, supported President Donald Trump’s impeachment and removal from office. Cube recently said he “can’t wait to see” Trump in handcuffs. So, the black rapper, who became rich and famous by attacking the country’s “racist” criminal justice system, now cheers on criminal justice — at least […]
Read MoreBy Angelo Stagnaro | It’s often said by abortion supporters that if men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament to them.
This is odd accusation in the extreme considering the fact that promoters of abortion have, for…
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At Casa Santa Marta, Also Warns Against Idolatry Which Leaves Us Empty & Yearning for God
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“It is critical for the common good that we do everything we possibly can to minimize the risk to others and to ourselves, which means simply staying home as much as possible,” Archbishop Hebda said.
Read MoreGovernment urged to help itinerant workers as the coronavirus batters the economy
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | Adoration, almsgiving, confession, Eucharistic Adoration, fasting, Lent, News, novenas, Penance and Reconciliation, Prayer, Sean Sullivan |
At its core, Christianity is a religion which revolves around suffering. From the beginning of the Scriptures we see how man’s own folly has condemned us to lives filled with suffering, and the long breadth of human history easily quantifies this. Like…
Read MoreBy Hannah Brockhaus/CNA. | VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis Thursday prayed for everyone who is fearful of the future because of the coronavirus outbreak, asking the Lord for help in bearing these…
Read MoreBy Jonah McKeown/CNA. | WASHINGTON, D.C. — Despite the closure of churches and lockdowns in place in many areas of the United States due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, many social service…
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I was thinking out loud the other day. I wrote a limerick about the possibility we might be taking the wrong course of action by shutting down everything. My grandkids (son and brother too) jumped in and went on a roll. Proud of these smart and savvy homeschoolers — enjoy! I started out with this […]
Read MoreBy Catholic News Agency | BRESCIA, Italy — The Italian bishop of a missionary region of Ethiopia is the first Catholic bishop known to have died of the global coronavirus pandemic. He died March…
Read MoreBy Catholic News Agency | LONDON, England — While the U.K. government has quickly backed away from rules allowing women to complete a medical abortion at home during the coronavirus pandemic,…
Read MoreBy Catholic News Agency | FATIMA, Portugal — Twenty-four countries on Wednesday were consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary at the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima…
Read MoreBy Regis Flaherty Regis Flaherty is a bestselling author of several books, including Jesus Is the Gift: The Spirituality of Advent & Christmas, which is the fruit of over seven years of preparing others for Advent through talks on its liturgical themes. When a family member is gripped by a terminal illness, those who love
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