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Posted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2020 | Bede, Featured, News, Saints, St. Aidan of Lindisfarne, Venerable Bede |
On this day in 651 AD, St. Aidan of Lindisfarne, among the greatest missionaries of the early medieval period, died while on one of his frequent preaching missions in Northern England. However, as with many great saints, St. Aidan’s legacy continues to live on. For from his monastery on Lindisfarne the light of Christ would […]
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2020 | Commentary, News |
In his latest ‘testimony,’ the former nuncio holds a position contrary to the Catholic faith on the authority of ecumenical…
The post Is Vigano promoting schism? appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2020 | In the News, News |
During the virus crisis, Francis has become a 21st century “prisoner of the Vatican,” as one of his predecessors was…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2020 | In the News, News |
Bishop Robert Barron this week delivered a homily in support of St. Junipero Serra, an 18th century Franciscan missionary whose…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2020 | News, Quote of the Day |
“You see, in Heaven, we will sing tunes in our hearts and minds because we will see everlasting beauty face-to-face.”
-Mother Angelica, What is Heaven?
Read MoreOn August 31, 2020, Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone released this statement calling on Mayor London Breed; Director of Public Health Dr. Grant Colfax; and San Francisco Health Officer Dr. Tomás Aragón to ease unfair restrictions on public …
Read MoreAccording to the 1962 Missal of St. John XXIII the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite, today is the feast of St. Raymund Nonnatus who devoted his life to the ransoming of Christians held prisoner by the Mohammedans. He was one of the first members of…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2020 | News, Today's Saint |
One to Call Aidan was a humble man. He was greatly loved and respected because of his love and compassion for the poor, his kindness toward people, and his distaste for pomp and excessiveness. He exuded genuine warmth, humility, and a deep love of goodness — a man anyone would love to call “friend”! Aidan […]
If anyone wants to become my disciple, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me (Mt. 16:24). As we continue our reading of St. Matthew’s Gospel and enter more fully into the Mystery of Our Lord’s identity and mission as the Messiah come in the flesh, we learn in today’s Gospel[…]
The post Embracing our Cross appeared first on Catholic Insight.
Read MoreLos Angeles County officials have notified Rev. John MacArthur that a lease agreement allowing the Grace Community Church to use a portion of a county parking lot will be terminated. The lease had been in place for 45 years. The county terminated the l…
Read MoreA Catholic priest was punched by an unidentified assailant as he celebrated Mass in St. Joseph’s church in Berlin on August 30. The priest was knocked down and suffered minor injuries. His attacker was able to flee the church.
Read MoreCardinal Malcolm Ranjith of Colombo, Sri Lanka, has argued for a ban on political parties organized along religious lines. “If on religion destroys another, what is its meaning?” the cardinal asked. He alluded to the terrorist bombings that…
Read MoreArchbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz of Minsk was stopped by border guards when he tried to re-enter Belarus on August 31 after visiting Poland. The archbishop has voiced support for demonstrators who are bitterly protesting the results of the country&rsqu…
Read MoreFeast of St. Peter Claver on September 9
The post In Wake of Kenosha Violence, U.S. Bishops’ Chairman for Committee Against Racism Urges Day of Prayer and Fasting appeared first on ZENIT – English.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 31, 2020 | Feature3, Japan, News, Pope Francis |
HE Mr. Seiji Okada
The post Pope Receives Credential Letters of Ambassador of Japan to Holy See appeared first on ZENIT – English.
Read MoreAnnounced Saturday, August 29, 2020
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Read MoreBy Msgr. Charles Pope | It was July 27, a fairly normal Monday at the parish. I was up early for the radio show followed by a private Mass. Strangely, my nerves were shot, and I had no appetite. By early afternoon I had a fever…
Read MoreBy Lauretta Brown | WASHINGTON — The Republican National Convention this week prominently featured the message that life begins at conception and that abortion is the taking of that innocent human life in…
Read MoreIt’s the afternoon of July 20 in Honduras, and Fr. Luis Lopez is travelling in a car packed with food, clothing and supplies to meet a group of 80 Nicaraguan migrants stranded at the border between Honduras and Guatemala.
After two decades in global s…
Read MoreBy Patty Knap | With the Little Sisters of the Poor the focus of religious freedom threats recently, I was curious to know more about the order.
St. Jeanne Jugan is the foundress of the Little Sisters, who today quietly devote…
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