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CNA Staff, Sep 30, 2020 / 12:03 am (CNA).- A group of public, private, and faith-based school officials, as well as physicians and parents, are arguing for a return to in-person learning in Los Angeles schools after seven months of only virtual instruc…
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Part 38 of This Present Paradise: A Series of Reflections on St. Elizabeth of the Trinity (Start with part 1 here.) Death from Addison’s disease would normally come in three months; Elizabeth’s crucifixion lasted more than ten. She once said she thought she would “have a very long purgatory,” (L 224) and it must have often felt […]
Despite differences in color, physical condition, and abilities to communicate, they achieved what no one would have expected: an unbreakable bond that represents a high point in human friendship.
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Casey Chalk: The work of Wendell Berry highlights differences between Protestant and Catholic liturgies and interpretations of Scripture.
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Amy Coney Barrett has not had her soul shaped by the places and people governed by the dominant liberal ethos…
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As Pope Francis is set to release an encyclical letter on human fraternity, one of his top aides insists the…
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Archbishop Renato Boccardo of Spoleto-Norcia, who was a close aide to John Paul for years at the Vatican, issued a…
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Let our Eucharist bring us to participate in the mind of Christ and realize that the opportunities for us to begin again in this life are abundant. The grace to enter into a deeper life with Jesus Christ are likewise superabundant because they are all the fruits of His passion, death and resurrection.
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“Whatever other purposes they may have, the hierarchy of angels is meant to help us to understand the qualities of God and how we might grow in the ways of holiness.”
-Fr. John Horgan, His Angels at Our Side
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In today’s Gospel reading, three men come to Jesus and tell him they want to follow him. When Jesus tells them what they have to sacrifice and leave behind to follow him, they were not ready and instead gave excuses. These three men were not ready to leave behind their families, their desires, and their […]
Read MorePope Francis on September 30, 2020, released the apostolic letter Scripturae Sacrae Affectus (Devotion to Sacred Scripture). St Jerome bequeathed to the Church “devotion to the Sacred Scripture, a �living and tender love’ for the written word of God,” says the Pope in this Apostolic Letter on the 1600th anniversary of the death of the great Doctor and Father of the Church.
Read MoreOn September 30, 2020, concluding his series of catecheses, "Healing the world", on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis reflects on the path of hope and love, as the world continues to suffer.
Read MoreBorn in Dalmatia of a Christian, Jerome (345-420) was baptized in Rome, while taking his classical courses. He then studied under the best masters in foreign cities. But the Church had need of this extraordinarily gifted man. Jerome heard and obeyed th…
Read MoreThe web site of the People of Praise was hacked just before Judge Amy Coney Barrett, a member of the charismatic community, was formally nominated for a seat on the Supreme Court. Officials of the group have revealed that hackers obtained access to mem…
Read MoreArchbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco has thanked the city’s Mayor London Breed for lifting tight restriction on churches.
Read MoreA Nigerian priest, Father Jude Onyebadi, was kidnapped on September 26, then released on September 29. Father Onyebadi had previously been kidnapped and released in 2016; in both cases the abduction took place at his parish in Issele-Azagba. Church off…
Read MoreMoneyval, the international banking oversight group, begins a review of Vatican finances this week. The reviews—the latest in a series of periodic assessments—comes at a time when the removal of Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu has raised ne…
Read MorePope Francis has released an apostolic letter, Scripturae Sacrae Affectus, marking the 1600th anniversary of the death of St. Jerome. The Pope remarks on “Jerome’s profound knowledge of the Scriptures, his zeal for making their teaching kno…
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.
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04:28 – How ca…
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