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October is dedicated the Rosary, and every year it provides us with the chance to renew our commitment to this devotion that draws us into the mysteries of the life of Jesus. About 15 years ago, my dad sent me a letter which I share with you here. It i…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 2, 2020 | Angels, Best of Week, Faith & Spirituality, Featured, guardian angels, News, Padre Pio, Saints, St. Thérèse of Lisieux |
Since learning about Padre Pio’s friendship with his guardian angel, I’ve found comfort in my learning about guardian angels as I try to grow in friendship with mine.
The swearing-in ceremony for new Swiss Guards has been moved from May to this coming Sunday
The post Be faithful to Christ, Pope Francis urges new Swiss Guard recruits appeared first on Catholic Herald.
Read MoreBecause the truth matters to investors, stock market regulators ought to demand the truth from mining companies with controversial operations in the poorer countries of the world.
If they don’t, they’re not just letting down rural, Indigenous communit…
Read MoreVatican City, Oct 2, 2020 / 05:00 am (CNA).- Pope Francis Friday met with the 38 new recruits of the Swiss Guard, who will be sworn-in Oct. 4, encouraging them to be faithful to Christ.
“May the oath you take the day after tomorrow also be a tes…
Read MoreThe 2020 award will be shared by Tracey Rowland and Jean-Luc Marion
The post Australian professor and French philosopher win Ratzinger Prize appeared first on Catholic Herald.
Read MoreCardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State, met with the US Secretary of State on October 1; Pompeo recently called on the Vatican to press Beijing on religious liberty and other human rights concerns.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 2, 2020 | Abortion, Abortion law, Abortion rights, Amy Coney Barrett, Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in the US, News, Notre Dame Law School, pro-life, Roe v. Wade, the pro-life movement, U.S. Supreme Court, University of Notre Dame |
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett signed a 2006 newspaper ad sponsored by a pro-life group in which she said she opposed “abortion on demand” and defended “the right to life from fertilization to the end of natural life.”
Read MoreVatican City, Oct 2, 2020 / 04:00 am (CNA).- An Australian professor and a French philosopher were named the winners of this year’s Ratzinger Prize Oct. 1.
Former Vatican spokesman Fr. Federico Lombardi, president of the Joseph Ratzinger-Benedic…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 2, 2020 | Associated Press, Central America, Church in the Americas, Guatemala, Honduras, immigrants and refugees, Immigration, News |
About 2,000 Honduran migrants hoping to reach the United States entered Guatemala on foot Thursday morning, testing the newly reopened frontier that had been shut by the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreReadings for the Memorial of the Guardian Angels
The Gospel for this memorial is proper.
Reading 1 JB 38:1, 12-21; 40:3-5
The LORD addressed Job out of the storm and said:
Have you ever in your lifetime commanded the morning
and show…
Posted by bcadmin | Oct 2, 2020 | Archdiocese of Chicago, Associated Press, Catholic Church, Chicago, Church in the US, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, News |
In harrowing moments, in the sobs of grieving mourners and the incessant wail of sirens, the crises of 2020 have played out painfully within a single Chicago community.
Read MoreThe New Jersey diocese filed for bankruptcy hours after the Diocese of Rockville Centre did.
Read MoreOn September 5, worshippers began a 24/7 vigil at a church in Sudbury to protest the announcement of its closing.
Read MoreThe report was issued by CHILD USA; its founder and CEO, University of Pennsylvania Professor Marci Hamilton, blasted the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett.
Read More“To be clear, although there are many causes our Church stands for and is vocal about, the right to life itself must be given our paramount consideration so that people can have the chance to secure all the other benefits that life can afford,&rd…
Read MoreThe three ads will air in 14 states.
Read MoreOn September 18, a man broke into Incarnation Catholic Church and set pews on fire. “While arson and other acts of vandalism are not to be condoned, especially when it involves a sacred space, such as a church, synagogue or mosque, our faith rem…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 2, 2020 | C. S. Lewis, Catholic Living, Chivalry, Featured, Middle Ages, News, Rod Dreher, St. Francis of Assisi, St. John of Capistrano, Weekly Headlines |
How odd that the first known owner of the Shroud of Turin should be, not some wealthy cardinal or powerful lord, but a knight. Now, granted, Geoffroi de Charny was no ordinary knight. He was, by all accounts, the most capable soldier in the service of France during the Hundred Years’ War and the most […]
President Trump said that anti-Catholic bigotry “predominates in the Democrat Party”; the former vice president said, “Throughout my life of public service I’ve been guided by the tenets of Catholic social doctrine—what you do…
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