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“There are not two popes”, said Benedict, now 93, dismissing the “somewhat fanatical friends” who continue to see “conspiracy theories” behind his resignation
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Cardinal Bechara Rai, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Lebanon, Maronite Church, News |
Thousands of Lebanese rallied Feb. 27 to show their support for the positions of Cardinal Bechara Rai as the country teeters on the verge of collapse from multiple crises.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, News, Vatican, World Day of Migrants and Refugees |
For the next World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Pope Francis wants Catholics to focus on greater communion and unity among all people.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Iraq, News, Pope Francis in Iraq, Pope in Iraq |
A week before Pope Francis was scheduled to arrive in Iraq, the Vatican nuncio in Baghdad and several members of the staff tested positive for COVID-19 and began self-isolating.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Iraq, News, Pope Benedict, Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis, Resignation, U.S. & World News |
Although it took obvious effort to pronounce each word and sometimes his secretary repeated what he said to make it clear, retired Pope Benedict XVI spoke to an Italian newspaper about his retirement and about Pope Francis’ planned trip to Iraq.
Read MoreWashington D.C., Mar 1, 2021 / 12:20 pm (CNA).- The parish of St. Sabina in Chicago announced on Sunday that it would withhold its monthly contributions to the archdiocese until an abuse investigation into its longtime pastor is completed.
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Read MoreThe first-ever papal trip to Iraq to take place March 5-8 in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic and heightened security
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Abortion, Associated Press, Church in the US, COVID-19 pandemic, Kansas, News, Religious Freedom |
Conservative legislators, still smarting over actions Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly took early in the coronavirus pandemic, pushed Monday to prevent the state from restricting religious gatherings or keeping abortion providers open during emergencies.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Catholic Life, Featured, News |
(Banner Image: Jfvoll, Martyrs Shrine Midland, ON – St. Jean de Brefeuf, CC BY-SA 4.0) Perhaps it is nostalgia that has me think back every March to when I attended an authentic Catholic college. The transience of those lighthearted years brings a […]
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Angelus, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, News, Pope Francis, Sunday Angelus, Vatican |
People should fast from gossiping and spreading hearsay as part of their Lenten journey, Pope Francis said.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | death, Die, From the Pope, News, Pope Francis, Rome |
Pope Francis said he believes he will die in Rome, either in office or retired, and will not be buried in his native Argentina.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Editor's Corner, News |
(The title of this brief reflection was an attempt at a musical rhyme – and if the theme were not so tragic, I might write the verses of a tragico-comic hymn. Perhaps I may still, but to the point at hand…) Towards the end of H.G. Wells’ The Time Machine, 800,000 years in the future,[…]
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | News, The Dispatch |
Vatican City, Mar 1, 2021 / 02:30 am (CNA).- Benedict XVI addressed conspiracy theories about his resignation as pope, Pope Francis’ trip to Iraq, and Joe Biden in an interview with an Italian newspaper published […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Age 102, California deacon, General Atomics, Never retire, News, San Diego, U.S. & World News |
Deacon Albert Graff, who turned 102 Jan. 23, explains the secret to his longevity in two words: “Never retire.”
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Featured, Featured Commentary, News, The Church |
It’s a new interview from an old pope who had promised silence, but has offered anything but. In a new conversation with Corriere Della Serra‘s Massimo Franco, we get yet another glimpse into the mind and life of Joseph Ratzinger […]
The post In a New Interview, Former Pope Benedict Reiterates That There is Only One Pope appeared first on OnePeterFive.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Anti-Christian persecution, Associated Press, blasphemy laws, Church in Asia, News, Pakistan |
A Pakistani court on Monday granted bail to a Christian man convicted in 2018 while still a teenager of insulting Islam by posting a picture of Islam’s holiest site on social media, a defense lawyer said.
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