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Posted by bcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | Benedict XVI, News, pope emeritus, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI |
“The condition of the pope emeritus’ health does not raise any particular preoccupation, beyond those of a 93-year-old man who is coming through a more acute phase of an illness that is painful, but not grave.”
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Read MoreAwarded Nobel Peace Prize, Papal Knighthood
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | Causes of Saints, Feature2, News, Saints |
Announced Saturday, August 1, 2020
The post Pope Francis: Appointment of Consultors of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints appeared first on ZENIT – English.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | News, World News |
WhatsApp have informed a leading Catholic bishop and a priest in Togo that they were victims of a spyware attack
The post Catholic bishop in Togo targeted by WhatsApp spyware attack appeared first on Catholic Herald.
Read MoreBy Kevin J. Jones/CNA | DENVER, Colo. — A Catholic charity that has prepared to open a home for underage victims of human trafficking has reached a resolution with California authorities after it…
Read MoreBy Catholic News Agency | WARSAW, Poland — A Polish cardinal has urged protesters to respect religious sensibilities after they attached a rainbow flag to a historic statue of Christ in the…
Read MoreBy Catholic News Agency | VATICAN CITY — The Pontifical Academy for Life has defended its latest document on the coronavirus crisis following criticism that it did not mention God.
A spokesman…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | Catholic Life, confession, Featured, Featured Commentary, News |
I have a love-hate relationship with confession. I hate it because it’s never very comfortable to admit the stupid, shameful, ridiculous things I do. I wait in the line with a head full of exaggeration, thinking of myself like a […]
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | Latest News Releases, News |
Catholic League president Bill Donohue wrote the following letter to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) today: August 3, 2020 Hon. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 229 Cannon HOB Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Rep. Ocasio-Cortez: Without provocation, you recentl…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | Homily of the Day, News |
“And having sent the people away, he went up to the mountain to pray. At nightfall, he was there alone.” Jesus, although he is God, draws his strength by communicating to his Father in silence and solitude. In this way, he listens to the will of the Father for him. The mountain is the place […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | Books, Media, News, Those Catholic Men |
The famous phrase “the medium is the message” comes from Marshall McLuhan in his book, Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man. McLuhan was a Catholic and really should be more widely read in our day. The quip means that the very way that you receive something is perhaps more important than what you receive. We […]
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, News, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, second, Vatican |
Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI has fallen ill after his return from a trip to his native Bavaria to visit his brother, who died a month ago, a German newspaper reported Monday.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church fire, Church in Europe, France, News, Notre Dame Cathedral, Notre Dame Cathedral Fire, Paris, sacred music |
Pipe by precious pipe, the organ that once thundered through Notre Dame Cathedral is being taken apart after last year’s devastating fire.
Read MoreBenedict XVI is “very frail” and sick with a bacterial infection, his biographer Peter Seewald has claimed
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Seeing something beautiful can change our hearts. That is why the great French philosopher of the twentieth-century, Jacques Maritain, wrote, “The beautiful goes straight to the heart.” The perception of something truly beautiful stops us in our tracks and can give us a moment of pause, a moment of rest or wonder – the “aha!” […]
By Joseph O’Brien | The Catholic faithful who attend daily Mass, celebrating and receiving Our Lord in the Eucharist each day of the week, Sunday through Saturday, are taking part in a long-standing…
Read MoreBy Hannah Brockhaus/CNA | ROME — Pope emeritus Benedict XVI is sick with a bacterial infection and “very frail,” according to a German newspaper report.
Citing Pope Benedict’s biographer Peter…
Father Hugh Barbour takes us on a tour of the role of Christ’s Transfiguration in the life of the Church. Starting with what happened, and explaining where the feast originated, he helps us grasp the relationship of the Transfiguration to our own…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Good Friday Agreement, Ireland, John Hume, News, Northern Ireland, Obituary, United Kingdom |
Politician John Hume, who won Nobel Peace Prize for work to end violence in his native Northern Ireland, has died, his family said. He was 83.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | News, World News |
Pope Francis offered prayers for the people of Nicaragua on Sunday, following a recent firebomb attack on the Catholic cathedral in Managua
The post Pope Francis prays for Nicaragua after firebomb attack on cathedral appeared first on Catholic Herald.
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