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There are about three-dozen hymns that Luther certainly wrote, about a dozen more that he probably wrote, and then various others that he might have written (some of which were credited to him without sufficient proof).
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Free Access, News, Vatican City State |
In a statement released Jan. 2, the head of the Vatican health service, Dr. Andrea Arcangeli, said that the Vatican has purchased a low temperature refrigerator to store the vaccine and expects to begin administering vaccinations in the second half of January in the atrium of Paul VI Hall.
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2021 | Bishop Frank Caggiano, COVID-19, Free Access, News |
Bishop Caggiano has been systematically testing for COVID every Monday. On Wednesday, December 30th, the lab returned a positive diagnosis.
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2021 | COVID-19 pandemic, Jubilee of Mercy, lead, News, News Analysis, Pope Francis, privacy, Vaccines |
A new documentary premiers tomorrow night on the Italian network RaiTre called “Solo Insieme,” meaning “Only Together,” about the pontiff’s outings to visit private homes, prisons, hospitals, families, former prostitutes, migrants and drug addicts, which began as part of his Jubilee Year of Mercy in 2015.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2021 | Diego Maradona, lead, News, Pope Francis, Vatican |
ROSARIO, Argentina — After the recent death of his Argentine countryman Diego Maradona, arguably the greatest soccer player of all time but also a man who spent much of his life battling personal demons, Pope Francis has addressed the superstar’s legacy. “On the pitch he was a poet, a great
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2021 | abduction, Bishop Moses Chikwe, Free Access, Kidnapping, News, Nigeria |
The diocese in southeastern Nigeria announced late on Jan. 1 that Bishop Moses Chikwe and his driver, Ndubuisi Robert, had been released by their abductors “unhurt and without ransom.”
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2021 | Commentary, Epiphany, Faith, lead, Magi, News, On Spirituality |
Today, we honor the Wise Men who followed a star.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2021 | Blessed Virgin Mary, Christmas, Epiphany, Featured, Incarnation, Into the Deep, Jesus Christ, Magi, News, St. Joseph, Wise Men |
OUR SEARCH FOR GOD It is likely that each of us here actively seeks the Lord. Jesus instructs us to seek Him, saying, “Seek and you will find.” Man and woman’s search for God is a recurring story through the ages as we try to discover the meaning of ou…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2021 | 2021, Apostolicam actuositatem, bishop selection, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Christus Dominus, Church hierarchy, Columns, Lay Participation in Choosing Bishops?, Lumen Gentium, News, Nicholas Cafardi, reform of episcopal selections, Russell Shaw, Saint John Henry Newman “On Consulting the Faithful in Matters of Doctrine”, St. Ambrose of Milan, The Catholic Thing, Theodore McCarrick |
Russell Shaw: Church leaders should seek opinions about episcopal candidates, if the laypeople consulted are active, faithful Catholics.
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Read MoreToday the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Epiphany. “The Lord and ruler is coming; kingship is his, and government and power.” With these words, the Church proclaims that today’s feast brings to a perfect fulfillment all the purposes of Advent. …
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 3, 2021 | clerical sexual abuse, Features, News, Opinion, Pope Saint John Paul II, Sainthood, The McCarrick Report, Theodore McCarrick |
The life and papacy of Saint John Paul II have had an immense impact on the Church after the Second Vatican Council and beyond. One only has to look at his contributions and personal witness […]
Read MoreBridgeport, Conn., Jan 2, 2021 / 04:35 pm (CNA).- The Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport has announced that Bishop Frank Caggiano is in isolation after testing positive for COVID-19 last Wednesday.
Bishop Caggiano has been systematically testing for COVID…
Read MoreVatican City, Jan 2, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).- Coronavirus vaccines are scheduled to arrive in Vatican City next week, according to the Vatican director of health and hygiene.
In a statement released Jan. 2, the head of the Vatican health service, Dr. A…
Read MoreVatican City, Jan 2, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).- Coronavirus vaccines are scheduled to arrive in Vatican City next week, according to the Vatican director of health and hygiene.
In a statement released Jan. 2, the head of the Vatican health service, Dr. A…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 2, 2021 | Archdiocese of Chicago, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic Schools, Chicago, choir, Church in the US, deaf ministries, News |
When music teacher Lynn Kingsbury at St. Damian School in the Chicago suburb of Oak Forest learned that her students wouldn’t be allowed to sing in class because of COVID-19 restrictions, she made a dream of hers into reality — teaching the students how to sing in American Sign Language.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 2, 2021 | Becket, News, Religious Freedom, Trump, U.S. & World News, White House |
The White House acknowledged religious believers everywhere who suffer persecution for their faith, particularly Cardinal Joseph Zen of Hong Kong and Pastor Wang Yi of Chengdu, China, describing them as “tireless witnesses to hope.”
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 2, 2021 | Bishop Gerald Vincke, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Diocese of Salina, Kansas, News |
When the Kansas bishops closed Mass to the public March 17, Father David Metz, like many clergy around the country, moved to streaming Mass online.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 2, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic missionaries, Catholic News Service, Central African Republic, Church in Africa, Music, News |
Polish Capuchin Franciscan missionaries have opened the first music school in the Central African Republic in hopes of preventing children from being drafted into paramilitary groups.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 2, 2021 | Arkansas, Books, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News |
In Frank J. Butler’s life, the roads he has traveled in philanthropy, social justice and the desire for reform all lead back to his deep devotion to the Catholic faith, which was fostered prominently in his eight years at the former St. John Seminary in Little Rock.
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