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Posted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, catholic priests, Chaplains, Church in Europe, COVID-19, Diocese of Rome, News, Rome |
Before Nov. 19, Father Valerio Bortolotti’s Facebook posts had been the usual updates and reminders about parish activities, formation courses and video-recorded Masses outdoors with lax mask usage among the celebrants.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Bishop Shawn McKnight, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholics and politics, Church in the US, faith and politics, Missouri, News |
Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City prayed Jan. 11 that God would bless and guide the newly sworn officials of Missouri’s executive branch to lead not just with the “power of their office” but also “with the moral authority founded on personal integrity and character.”
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Archdiocese of Washington, Cardinal Wilton Gregory, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, Trump administration, US Capitol, Washington D.C. |
Celebrating a livestreamed Mass for the community of Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington Jan. 13, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory noted how sometimes the readings of the day “fit our lives so perfectly.”
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Canada, canadian bishops, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, News |
The Archdiocese of St. John’s is responsible for paying victims of child abuse at the Newfoundland’s infamous Mount Cashel Orphanage.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Editor's Corner, News, Nota in Brevis |
Pope Francis has added the heft of his papal authority to the question of the Covid vaccine in a television recent interview: I believe that morally everyone must take the vaccine…It is the moral choice because it is about your life but also the lives of others. I do not understand why some say that[…]
The post The Limits of Papal Authority, and the Covid Vaccine appeared first on Catholic Insight.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Latest News Releases, News |
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Religious Freedom Day: On January 16, 1993, Congress passed a resolution recognizing Religious Freedom Day. It was proclaimed to celebrate the passage of the First Amendment’s guarantee of religious li…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Mexico, Church in the Americas, Coronavirus, covid, COVID-19, COVID-19 coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic, Facebook, Mexico, News |
Facebook removed a video commentary from Cardinal Juan Sandoval Iñiguez of Guadalajara, saying it spread false information about COVID-19.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Books, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, News, Pope Francis, Vatican |
Silence, like words, can be a love language, Pope Francis wrote in a very short introduction to a new book in Italian.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Articles, Featured Highlights, News |
(In this year that we follow the Gospel of Saint Mark, Father Callam offers us a four-part series on the Evangelist and his perspective on the life of Christ.) If I were to characterize the Gospel of Matthew in a phrase, I would say that it describes Jesus as the new Moses, replacing with his[…]
The post The Year of Mark: Who Was Jesus? appeared first on Catholic Insight.
Read MoreROME — While questions remain about dubious financial dealings in the past and about future uncertainties due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Vatican’s steady move toward financial transparency is on the right track, said Cardinal George Pell, former pr…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Bert Ghezzi, News, passion, Spirituality, Teaching About Anger |
by Bert Ghezzi One week after the tragedy of 9/11, my wife, Mary Lou, and I were traveling to visit family in Pittsburgh. At the Orlando International Airport, we stood in a long security check line. When we reached the agent, he asked for our identifi…
Read MoreRome Newsroom, Jan 15, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).- The diocese of Rome will host a memorial Mass on Friday for Servant of God Shahbaz Bhatti, a Catholic politician in Pakistan assassinated by an Islamic terrorist group 10 years ago.
Bhatti …
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Cardinal Christoph Schonborn, Church in Europe, Donald Trump, News, Pope Francis, United States, US Capitol |
Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schönborn Friday weighed in on the breach of the US Capitol by pro-Trump protesters that took place nearly 10 days ago, condemning the violence and the lies he said caused the riot in the first place.
Read MoreCNA Staff, Jan 15, 2021 / 05:35 am (CNA).- Ten years ago today, Msgr. Keith Newton was preparing to be ordained a Catholic priest at Westminster Cathedral, the mother church of Catholics in England and Wales. It would be an ordination like no other.&nb…
Read MoreTwo social workers with Catholic Family Services of Simcoe County are the latest recipients of the annual Fr. Paul Lennon/Doreen Cullen Social Work Scholarship.
Rissa Sawh and Maria Giselle Mello Murphy each received the award for their service within…
Read More“Participating in a worship service in B.C. has been contrary to public health orders since Nov. 19 and can lead to a $2,300 [$1,811 USD] fine,” according to the report. “A number of British Columbian worshippers have been on the rece…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Australia, Cardinal George Pell, Features, Magazine, News, Prison, Top Story |
The extract appearing here is from George Cardinal Pell’s Prison Journal, Volume 1: The Cardinal Makes His Appeal. George Weigel introduced the work to readers of the Catholic Herald in a short essay, which appeared on our website earlier this week. Both the extract and Weigel’s essay are featured in the January / February issue of the Catholic Herald.
The post An extract from Cardinal Pell’s Prison Journal, Volume 1 appeared first on Catholic Herald.
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