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Posted by bcadmin | Oct 31, 2020 | Associated Press, Church in Europe, News, Orthodox Church, Romania, Romanian Orthodox Church, Saints |
The feast of St. Dimitrie of Basarabov, the patron saint of Bucharest, is a show of Orthodox Christianity’s strength in Romania, where a weeklong festival devoted to the former hermit typically draws up to 100,000 people from all over the country to the capital every October.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 31, 2020 | News, The Dispatch |
I. A seminary in Ireland, now closed, was dedicated to the training of priests for foreign missions, for strange places such as California. It was called “All Hallows”, that is, All Saints, November 1. Oxford […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 31, 2020 | News, Nota in Brevis |
(A note from Father Raymond de Souza, on today’s beatification of Servant of God, Father Michael McGivney) Dear Brother Priests, Parishioners and Friends, Praised be Jesus Christ! Now and forever! Today, Saturday, 31st October 2020, Father Michael McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus, will be beatified in Hartford, Connecticut. I am a Fourth Degree Knight[…]
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 31, 2020 | Featured Highlights, News |
This is the eve of All Saints’ known affectionately in our era as ‘Halloween’, even if many may not knows the derivative of this now-mostly-pagan holiday, with ghouls and ghosts and bloodied zombies. The solemnity of All Saints goes back to its official institution by Pope Gregory III (731 – 741), during what we know[…]
The post All Saints’, Real Conversion Therapy and Hope Amidst the Ruins appeared first on Catholic Insight.
Read MoreCanada’s tiny Byzantine-rite Slovak diocese based in Toronto was shocked to learn it no longer had a bishop as of Oct. 20.
“I am chancellor, but I received this message exactly like everybody else in this world, six in the morning. He resigned and we …
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 31, 2020 | 2020 election, Commentary, Faith, lead, News, On Spirituality, Voting |
What we have not seen in the civic discourse is a serious discussion on peaceful. Will there be a peaceful transfer of power? Will there be peace? When peace becomes the emphasis, the shift and focus of efforts is drastically changed.
Read MoreDenver, Colo., Oct 31, 2020 / 04:08 am (CNA).- For years, Cecilia Cunningham and her husband took their children trick-or-treating in their then-suburban Philadelphia neighborhood.
“It was the kind of neighborhood outside of Philadelphia where e…
Read MoreIt is not a triumphant vision, rather more human
Read MoreUnderstanding ‘Fratelli tutti’ through a protest anthem
Read More“There is. There always will be. It will always be love.”
Read MoreAs Catholics mark the back-to-back feasts of All Saints and All Souls, we look at cemeteries in the life of believers
Read MoreGospel reflection for the Feast of All Saints (Mt 5, 1-12a)
Read MoreFrancis has chosen nine new cardinal-electors, but his most decisive pick may be one of the four men who are already beyond the voting age
Read MoreReading 1 PHIL 1:18B-26
Brothers and sisters:
As long as in every way, whether in pretense or in truth,
Christ is being proclaimed, and in that I rejoice.
Indeed I shall continue to rejoice,
for I know that this will result in deli…
Posted by bcadmin | Oct 31, 2020 | News, The Dispatch |
Readings: • Rev 7:2-4, 9-14 • Psa 24:1BC-2, 3-4AB, 5-6 • 1 Jn 3:1-3 • Mt 5:1-12a Many readers are understandably confused or puzzled when hearing a passage from the Book of Revelation. It is […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 31, 2020 | Cardinal Angelo Becciu, Corruption, lead, News, News Analysis, papal interview, Vatican finances, Vatican reform |
It’s a consistent finding of organizational studies that changing laws and individual personnel may be necessary conditions to prevent corruption, but they’re hardly sufficient. The real trick is changing the organization’s culture.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 31, 2020 | 2020 election, Catholic Church, Catholics and politics, faith and politics, Interviews, lead, News, University of Notre Dame |
Daniel Philpott, Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, says the level of rancor between the two parties is so high that we commonly read predictions of violence or constitutional crisis surrounding the elections.
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