Earthquake causes severe damage to Croatian cathedral (EWTN)
A spire of the cathedral fell onto the roof of Cardinal Josip Bozanic’s residence, according a summary of the damage caused by the Zagreb earthquake.
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A spire of the cathedral fell onto the roof of Cardinal Josip Bozanic’s residence, according a summary of the damage caused by the Zagreb earthquake.
Read More“We cannot ignore the need to turn to God,” President Uhuru Kenyatta, a Catholic, said in declaring a national day of prayer in response to COVID-19. “We have learnt over time that turning to God in such times gives us not only comfor…
Read MoreThe American seminarians, who have been studying in Rome, “will undergo a 14-day quarantine once they arrive home and will continue to pursue formation via the online courses,” the Pontifical North American College said in a statement.
Read MoreAyatollah Mohaghegh Damad, whom Pope Benedict XVI invited to the 2010 Synod of Bishops, is dean of the department of Islamic Studies at the Academy of Sciences of Iran.
Read More“We must work together as Texans to stop the spread of COVID-19 and ensure that our health care professionals and facilities have all the resources they need to fight the virus at this time,” said Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. “N…
Read MoreAmong them is Father Giuseppe Berardelli, 72, who declined to use a ventilator so that a younger patient could use it instead.
Read MoreOn March 22, Pope Francis spoke via Skype with Spanish journalist Jordi Evole.
Read MorePraying for the dying and their families, Pope Francis invited all to reread John 9:1-41, the Gospel of the Fourth Sunday of Lent. He quoted St. Augustine: “I am afraid when the Lord passes by, because I am afraid that He will pass and I might n…
Read MorePreaching on John 4:43-54, the Gospel of the March 23, Pope Francis encouraged the faithful to pray with faith, perseverance, and courage (video). The Pope invited those watching the Mass to recite an act of spiritual communion by Cardinal Rafael Merr…
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Read MoreI have just been reading the Telegraph obituary of Dorothy Maclean, co-founder of the New Age Findhorn Community. I suspect that the obituarist who wrote it took a scarcely concealed …
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 24, 2020 | Church, Coronavirus, Easter, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
Back when I was a Protestant, one of the Catholic Church’s great draws to me was actually a sin to skip formal, collective worship on Sunday. In the Episcopal Church, we were very much into the idea that you could honor the Sabbath “in your own way,” and—well, there’s only one sacrament for middle-class Yankees, […]
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In shutting the world in, coronavirus has brought out the viral quality of fear. Men tend to panic when life changes overnight and moves beyond their control. Pandemonium is never as distant as a complacent, comfortable people imagine. Civilized society is not immune from collapse just because it is civilized. Ingenuity leads to dependency, and […]
Posted by bcadmin | Mar 24, 2020 | Coronavirus, COVID-19, Demographics, flash mob, friendship, lead, Lent, News, News Analysis, quarantine, Spirituality |
The coronavirus phenomenon – not the disease, but the social and cultural dynamics surrounding it – has upended normal routines, generating unexpected and, occasionally, surreal new experiences.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 24, 2020 | Books, Cardinal Robert Sarah, Catholic Church, clerical sexual abuse, Interviews, lead, News, priesthood, Theology |
Clare McGrath-Merkle is a philosopher of religion and author of the 2018 book, ‘Bérulle’s Spiritual Theology of Priesthood: A Study in Speculative Mysticism and Applied Metaphysics.’ She spoke to Crux.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 24, 2020 | Coronavirus, COVID-19, digital world, Father Federico Lombardi, Internet, lead, News, pornography, Technology, Vatican |
Amid the global coronavirus outbreak, the Catholic Church has expanded its digital footprint through online Masses and prayers, but at the same time the porn industry has also sought to increase its new stay-at-home audience, something a former Vatican spokesman criticized as immoral and derogatory toward women.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 24, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic Worker Movement, Church in the US, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Homeless, Homelessness, lead, News |
As the spread of the coronavirus forces restrictions on almost every sector of the economy, Catholic organizations are adapting amidst challenges to how they aid the most vulnerable.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 24, 2020 | Cure on a Sabbath, Jesus, John 5:1-16, Lent, Living with Christ, News, Sunday Gospel Reflections, Terri Mifek |
‘It is the sabbath, and it is not lawful for you to carry your mat.’ (John 5:10) It’s easy for me to shake my head in bewilderment at this response to Jesus’ miraculous healing of the paralytic. I want to shout that they are blind and narrow-minded and…
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A Christian Rebuttal to Darwinian Evolution – Maurice Williams at Catholic Stand +1
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