Account of disciples on way to Emmaus a treasure chest of divine truths
The two disciples were so distracted in their disappointment that they couldn’t see the mighty works that were already happening in Jerusalem.
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Posted by bcadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Commentary, Easter, Emmaus, Faith, lead, News, On Spirituality, Resurrection |
The two disciples were so distracted in their disappointment that they couldn’t see the mighty works that were already happening in Jerusalem.
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The woke mobs of the cancel culture have come for Winston Churchill, both here in the United States and in his home country, where the man was long considered a hero who did nothing short […]
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Elizabeth A. Mitchell: When we seek to re-create within ourselves the beauty His Divine image, we reflect Our Lord’s magnificent artistry.
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Longtime Catholic Exchange contributors and frequent podcast guests Fr. Edward Looney and Jeannie Ewing discuss Mrs Ewing’s much read article, “St. Joseph: Our Patron Saint of a Happy & Holy Death.” In this conversation, Jeannie discusses ways that St. Joseph’s example and support can help us to become better people in our faith, familial, and […]
Then they told what had happened on the road, and how he was known to them in the breaking of the bread. As they were saying this, Jesus himself stood among them. But they were startled and frightened, and supposed that they saw a spirit. And he said t…
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Jesus Christ the righteous…he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world (1 Jn. 2:1-2). The Easter Season is a privileged time of liturgical catechesis called mystagogy because it draws into the Mystery of Christ, a reality that is the foundation of[…]
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For those still struggling with whether to ‘get the shot or not’, especially if pressure is being applied by employers, relatives, friends or the general zeitgeist, here’s a little something to help in your discernment: A group of physicians calling themselves ‘America’s Frontline Doctors’ have compiled a ‘White Paper’ on the origin, nature, possible side-effects[…]
The post A Summary of the Origin, Efficacy and Morality of Certain Covid Vaccines appeared first on Catholic Insight.
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“The Catholic Church has a deep and cherished commitment to give voice to the child in the womb and to support mothers in choosing life for their unborn childre…
“Then they told their story of what had happened on the road and how they had recognised him at the breaking of bread”
Read MoreThe intersection between climate change and human displacement is a still emerging area of concern, especially for Pope Francis
Read MorePrison psychiatrist says suffering and isolation can open the door to encounter with the Divine.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 17, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, Italy, migrants and refugees, News, United Nations |
The head of the U.N. refugee agency on Friday said he has urged Italy not to unnecessarily impede NGOs that operate migrant rescue ships in the central Mediterranean, as warmer weather is expected to bring the usual seasonal uptick in the departure of smugglers’ boats from Libya.
Read MoreGospel reflection for the Third Sunday of Easter (Lk 24, 35-48)
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 17, 2021 | Cathedral of Notre Dame, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, France, News, Paris |
A novel fundraising approach to restore one of the most iconic monuments in the world, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, enables donors to have a piece of history.
Read MoreContinuing the conversation about sex and gender
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 17, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, immigrants and refugees, Jesuit Refugee Service, News, Temporary Protected Status, TPS |
An April 14 rally outside U.S. Customs and Immigration Services headquarters in Washington called for the United States to give Temporary Protected Status designation to nationals in several countries — and to extend the designation to those who had been previously granted it.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 17, 2021 | AVSI, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, Haiti, News |
A “Mass for the freedom of Haiti,” led by Haitian bishops, turned violent at the end when police fired tear gas into the church.
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Less than a week before the U.S.-sponsored Leaders Summit on Climate, environmental and religious leaders said they are worried about talks on how to preserve the region and are asking government officials from the U.S. and the Amazon to look at kindly at the rainforest and its peoples.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 17, 2021 | Archbishop Fulton Sheen, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Diocese of Peoria, miracles, News |
Fulton Joseph Hood has gone home to God. Royce and Elise Hood of Dunlap, Illinois, discovered that Fulton’s heart had stopped beating when an ultrasound was performed March 31, which was his due date.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Apr 17, 2021 | News, The Dispatch |
“If the Church does not cleanse its own household, God surely will.” So warns artist and novelist Michael O’Brien whose contribution to this book is searing and poetically concentrated. It gives voice to the unspeakable. […]
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