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Randall Smith: Who is better prepared to flourish right now, Aristotle’s magnanimous man or someone more akin to St. Francis or St. Teresa of Calcutta?
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Read MoreAgain Lent’s austerity is interrupted as we solemnly keep a feast in honor of the Annunciation. The Annunciation is a mystery that belongs to the temporal rather than to the sanctoral cycle in the Church’s calendar. For the feast commemorates the most …
Read MoreLima, Peru, Mar 24, 2020 / 10:00 pm (CNA).- With their country under a nationwide stay-at-home order, parishioners at Saint Anthony of Padua parish in Lima, Peru, approached their pastor, Fr. Enrique Díaz, with the idea of exposition of the Bles…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 25, 2020 | News, Today's Saint |
All that we know with any authority about this saint is what we have from Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition. Tradition tells us that his name was Dismas and that he was the good thief who was crucified next to Jesus on Good Friday. There is a story, which is not substantiated and considered myth, […]
Posted by bcadmin | Mar 25, 2020 | News, Quote of the Day |
“The Act of Contrition is much more than a set prayer. In a true sense, it stands at the very center of Christian life, which began on the day of our Baptism.”
-Fr. Michael Kerper, A Priest Answers 27 Questions You Never Thought to Ask
Read MorePerhaps at no point in human history has the urgency of the proclamation of the “Gospel of Life”—the name given to the 11th of Pope Saint John Paul II’s 14 encyclicals—been so apparent as today. […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 25, 2020 | News, The Dispatch |
Covid19 is a dangerous virus, fatal for many. No one can know what the final death toll will be. It is therefore a requirement both of prudence (to avoid becoming infected oneself) and justice (to […]
Read MoreThe Archdiocese of Hartford, Connecticut, has announced that public celebration of the Mass will be cancelled until April 30.
Read MoreArchbishop Eamon Martin of Dublin led a ceremony on March 25—the feast of the Annunciation—consecrated Ireland to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and asking the virgin’s protection against the coronavirus epidemic.
Read MoreThe Congregation for Divine Worship has issued new directives for the liturgical celebrations of Holy Week and the Easter Triduum in the absence of a congregation, in countries where the coronavirus epidemic has prompted restrictions on public ceremoni…
Read MoreAt noon on March 25, the feast of the Annunciation, Pope Francis asked the faithful all around the world to join him in praying the Our Father for protection against the coronavirus epidemic. In his regular weekly public audience earlier, the Pontiff h…
Read MoreLondon, England, Mar 24, 2020 / 08:01 pm (CNA).- Hours after they were published online, the U.K.’s Department of Health has retracted changes to the country’s abortion laws that would have allowed women to complete a chemical abortion at h…
Read MoreBy Jason Craig | This time of widespread “social isolation” is a good time to recall the warnings of Our Lord to fear those that destroy the soul, not the body (Matthew 10:28). It is still Lent, and the…
Read MoreBy Fr. Dwight Longenecker | The new book From the Depths of Our Hearts by Cardinal Sarah and Pope Benedict XVI continues the Church’s ongoing discussion about clerical celibacy, but it seems to me that the whole topic has been…
Read MoreBy Joseph Pearce | Something is stirring in England. It’s not much. A still, small voice of calm whispering in the dark. Prayers ascending like incense. A rekindled faith.
No, it’s not much. Merely a mustard seed.
It won’t be…
Read MoreDenver, Colo., Mar 24, 2020 / 06:19 pm (CNA).- The Catholic bishops of Colorado have welcomed the repeal of the death penalty, as the state becomes the 22nd to repeal capital punishment.
“For many years, the Colorado Catholic Conference has supp…
Read MoreBy K.V. Turley | In September 1501, aged 15 years, Catherine of Aragon set sail from Spain to marry a prince. The sea voyage proved a difficult one; her retinue was ill on account of the swaying seas. They had planned to dock at…
Read MoreCallers choose the topics during Open Forum, peppering our guests with questions on every aspect of Catholic life and faith, the moral life, and even philosophical topics that touch on general religious belief.
Questions Covered:
01:30 – Do we …
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 24, 2020 | Featured, News, Official 1P5 Podcast, Videos |
In this episode of the 1P5 Podcast, Steve takes a look at how far the numbers have increased just one week since the last update. He also examines the situation with public Masses and other sacraments, and an issue that’s […]
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 24, 2020 | Catholic Church, News |
Church Offers Spiritual Support and Facilities
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