Theme of Pope’s general audience: Vocal prayer (Vatican Press Office)
In May 2020, Pope Francis began a series Wednesday general audiences on prayer; that series has continued in 2021.
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In May 2020, Pope Francis began a series Wednesday general audiences on prayer; that series has continued in 2021.
Read More“Black students represented just 7% of Catholic school students nationally, but they made up 18% of students in schools that closed” in 2020, according to the report.
Read MoreWhat if my conscience says one thing and the Church says another? The Catholic Church clearly teaches that I must follow my conscience at all times while also teaching that the Church has authority over me. Joe Heschmeyer offers some help for those who…
Read MorePope Francis gives a general audience address in the library of the Apostolic Palace. / Vatican Media.
CNA Staff, Apr 21, 2021 / 03:20 am (CNA).
Pope Francis encouraged Catholics on Wednesday to read a 19th-century Russian spiritual classic.Spea…
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During his 1977 rookie year with the Baltimore Orioles, future Hall of Famer Eddie Murray got a piece of advice from veteran Lee May: If you’ve got talent, May told the 21-year-old slugger, fame can’t […]
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It seems like rioting (or the threat thereof) has become a form of participatory democracy. Nothing reveals the disintegration of authority and the common good so much in our society as the more and more frequent resort to violence. That this is particularly connected to police and the use of force, undue or otherwise, is […]
On April 18, Pope Francis appealed for peace and reconciliation in eastern Ukraine.
Read MoreEstablished by Pope Francis, the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly will take place on the fourth Sunday in July, close to July 26, the memorial of Saints Joachim and Anne, parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Read MoreThe Pope sent his letter to Cardinal Louis Raphaël I Sako a month after his apostolic journey to Iraq.
Read MoreThe 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings killed 269 people and injured over 500.
Read MorePope Francis recall the late cardinal’s “longstanding commitment to the promotion of vocations to the priesthood and his dedication to the church’s educational apostolate in Lesotho.”
Read More“We had to cancel our Good Friday services in our ashram, because we would not be able to abide by the COVID-19 protocol,” said Father Anand Mathew of the Indian Missionary Society. “But the Hindu religious fair in Haridwar must go on…
Read MoreBishop Michael Router described such distancing as “a particular form of domestic abuse that manifests itself in more subtle ways than physical or sexual violence.”
Read More“Let us pray that through the revelation of so much pain and sadness, that God strengthens us to cleanse our land of the evil of racism which also manifests in ways that are hardly ever spoken, ways that never reach the headlines,” said the…
Read More“67% of the world’s population, or 5.2 billion people, live in countries that exhibit grave violations of religious freedom, including China, India and Pakistan, three of the world’s most populous countries,” according to Aid to…
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After a long absence, bestselling author Jordan Peterson has climbed back from a brutal medication dependency triggered by a family health crisis. He returns to the stage by launching another book. His last book delivered twelve rules to order one’s life. His new work is titled Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life. Those who […]
WASHINGTON – The 58th annual World Day of Prayer for Vocations will be celebrated by the Catholic Church on the Fourth Sunday of Easter, commonly referred to as Good Shepherd Sunday. The World Day of Prayer for Vocations unites the faithful in praying …
Read MoreReading I Acts 8:1b-8
There broke out a severe persecution of the Church in Jerusalem,
and all were scattered
throughout the countryside of Judea and Samaria,
except the Apostles.
Devout men buried Stephen and made a loud lament over …
Posted by bcadmin | Apr 21, 2021 | Americas, criminal justice, George Floyd, News, police reform, Racism, United States |
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three counts: second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The jury deliberated about 10 hours before coming back with their unanimous findings. The National Fraternal Order of Police says the justice system worked as it should, that the trial was fair and the process was served.
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