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Posted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | Best of Week, Fatima, Featured, News, Our Lady of Fatima, our lady of the rosary, Prayer & Spirituality, Sophia Excerpts |
At Fatima, the words “spiritual battle” were not used, though they were implied; we are part of one such battle, whether we admit it or not, and Our Lady gave us all the directions we need to be victorious. Recall that she identified herself on October 13 in the final apparition as Our Lady of […]
Posted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | Daily Readings, News, Thursday of the Fourth Week of Lent |
Thursday of the Fourth Week of Lent Readings: Exodus 32:7-14 Psalms 106:19-20, 21-22, 23 John 5:31-47
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Posted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | In the News, News |
Pope Francis led Catholics around the world in reciting the Lord’s Prayer on Wednesday at noon Rome time, united with…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | In the News, News |
As state health officials plan for healthcare rationing during the coronavirus pandemic, lawyers, ethicists and theologians are warning that denying…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | Commentary, News |
We have to accept restrictions on receiving the Eucharist as from the hands of Divine Providence and as a trial…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | Commentary, News |
As an example of a biomedical catastrophe, the Black Death of the 14th century stands unmatched. The coronavirus, whatever global…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | Faith & Spirituality, Featured, News |
We are now past Laetare Sunday and well on our way towards Holy Week. As we work and pray through these last few weeks of Lent and Holy Week, we will once again stand at the foot of the Cross. It was on the Cross of our salvation that Our Lord uttered the words: “I […]
The parable of the Good Samaritan . . . belongs to the Gospel of suffering, goes hand in hand with…
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Read MoreStephen P. White: In a time of suspicion and distrust, the presumption of innocence in abuse cases is difficult, but legal standards must still apply.
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Read More"We need to insist that the regulations of the State, also for the good of the State, recognize the distinct importance of places of worship, especially in time of national and international crisis," Cardinal Raymond Burke in a message on CO1…
Read MoreWith the Decree Cum sanctissima of 22 February 2020, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, which since January 2019 deals with those matters formerly assigned to the Pontifical Commission "Ecclesia Dei", completed the work initiated…
Read MoreIn his March 25, 2020, General Audience Address, Pope Francis focused on the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, which occurred that day. After summarizing his catechesis in various languages, the Holy Father addressed special greetings to the faithful. He then launched an appeal to join in today in the recitation of the Lord’s Prayer and to participate in the moment of prayer which will take place on Friday 27 March on the parvis of Saint Peter’s Basilica.
Read MoreOn 3 May 2020, Fourth Sunday of Easter, the 57th World Day of Prayer for Vocations was held on the theme: "Words of Vocation".
Read MoreWith the Decree Quo magis of 22 February 2020, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, which since January 2019 deals with those matters formerly assigned to the Pontifical Commission "Ecclesia Dei", has approved the text of seven new…
Read More“If your virtue goes no deeper than that of the scribes and pharisees, you will never get into the kingdom of heaven (Matt. 5:20).” The need to make reparation is a vital, inescapable urge of a free person. His very nature cries out for order and peace…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | Homily of the Day, News |
Jesus does what he can to convince those who don’t believe in him. That seems quite a daunting task, especially if those who are skeptical remain such in the face of incontrovertible evidence. Even the Scriptures have predicted his arrival, and yet there are those who remain immovable from their opinions. Will Christ find us […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | News, Today's Saint |
Margaret was born in 1556 in Middleton, England. Her father was a wax chandler and both her parents were Protestants. She was not only very attractive but also had a charming personality. In 1571 she married John Clitherow, a well-to-do butcher, and they had three children. About three years into their marriage, Margaret converted to […]
Posted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | News, Quote of the Day |
“We are not to be without pain. Pain is Jesus suffering in us, but we are to look to Him for strength and courage. We are to learn this ability to shoulder our cross by gazing at Him and being gentle and humble in heart.”
—Mother Angelica on Suffer…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | Books, Charles Péguy, Culture of Death, death, Features, Ignatius Press, Monks, News, Nicholas Diat |
In the age of COVID-19, death has become a daily subject around the dinner table, in the grocery store, and at a social distance even at the gas station. We are now constantly reminded in […]
Read MoreBishop Angelo Moreschi, an Italian missionary serving as apostolic vicar of Gambella, Ethiopia, has become the first Catholic bishop to die of the CO19 virus. Bishop Moreschi, who was 67, died in Brescia, Italy, on March 25.
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