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Social Catholicism must rise to the task of our perilous moment
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Sep 30, 2020 | Associated Press, Bergamo, Church in Europe, COVID-19, News |
If there is anything the Father Mario Carminati and the traumatized residents of Italy’s Bergamo province remember about the worst days of the coronavirus outbreak, it’s the wail of ambulance sirens piercing the silence of lockdown.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Sep 30, 2020 | Ambassador Callista Gingrich, Ambassador Sam Brownback, Archbishop Paul Gallagher, lead, News, Religious Freedom, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, U.S. embassy to the Holy See, Vatican |
Top Vatican and U.S. officials Wednesday urged actors at every level of society to protect and defend religious freedom, whether it be physical violence, or subtle forms of ideological colonization carried out under the guise of tolerance.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Sep 30, 2020 | COVID-19, News, Pope Francis, Vatican |
In the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic, the world must aspire to be better and not return to its previous “sickened” normality of injustice, inequality and environmental degradation, Pope Francis said.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Sep 30, 2020 | Associated Press, Cardinal Angelo Becciu, Cardinal George Pell, Moneyval, News, Vatican |
European anti-money laundering evaluators began a periodic visit to the Vatican on Wednesday amid a mounting financial scandal in the tiny city state.
Read MoreCNA Staff, Sep 30, 2020 / 06:59 am (CNA).- The head of the Salesians announced that the order has raised nearly 8 million euros to help thousands of families worldwide who have been financially affected during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“Specificall…
Read MoreVatican City, Sep 30, 2020 / 06:00 am (CNA).- Pope Francis called Wednesday for a new economic model to help rebuild the world after the coronavirus pandemic.
In his general audience address in the San Damaso Courtyard, within the Vatican’…
Read More“Let holy reading be always at hand. Sleep may fall upon thee as thou lookest thereon, and the sacred page meet the drooping face.” —St. Jerome What Brought Me to St. Jerome Today is the feast of St. Jerome, a priest and Doctor of the Church who is most famous for his great work on […]
Posted by bcadmin | Sep 30, 2020 | Anna Schaeffer, Faith, Melanie Rigney, Modern Saints, News, Prayer, Spirituality |
by Melanie Rigney Nothing had ever come easy, but Anna Schaeffer was working hard to achieve what she believed was her God-given vocation: life as a missionary. She was the third of six children, born in the small Bavarian town of Mindelstetten, and he…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Sep 30, 2020 | News, Rest of World |
The phoney priests had targeted people wanting to celebrate Mass in their homes and receive sacraments
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Read MoreWith election season passions heating up, Catholics are more willing than ever to excommunicate each other online. But what, exactly, does it take to be put out of the Church? We asked the king of careful distinctions, Father Sebastian Walshe.
Cy Kell…
Read MoreVatican City, Sep 30, 2020 / 05:00 am (CNA).- The Council of Europe’s anti-money laundering watchdog, Moneyval, began its two-week on-site inspection of the Holy See and Vatican City Wednesday.
According to a Vatican statement Sept. 30, “t…
Read MoreThe poor are suffering from the economic impact of COVID-19 in one of the poorest nations in Southeast Asia
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Sep 30, 2020 | Articles, Featured Highlights, News |
BENEDICT XVI GENERAL AUDIENCE Saint Peter’s Square Wednesday, 7 November 2007 Saint Jerome (1) Dear Brothers and Sisters, Today, we turn our attention to St Jerome, a Church Father who centred his life on the Bible: he translated it into Latin, commented on it in his works, and above all, strove to live it in[…]
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Read MoreOn August 5, Pope Francis began a series of Wednesday general audiences on the theme of healing the world.
Read MoreAll saints change history, often in ways that are mysterious and opaque, but at times more obviously so. Such is Saint Jerome (347 – 420), to whom we may attribute the first truly ‘critical’ version of the Bible, the edito typica, the official, Catholic version of the Holy Word of God. He was a contemporary[…]
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