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Posted by bcadmin | May 1, 2021 | Associated Press, Bible, Catholic Church, Church in the US, News, religious art, Women in the Church |
Minnesota artist Mark Balma is drawing on ancient techniques to create three huge frescoes for a church in Italy. He planned to do the work on site, but the pandemic intervened. As he faced a modern challenge, he turned to an approach developed more than 2,000 years ago.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 1, 2021 | Associated Press, Beatification, Catholic Church, Church in the Americas, José Gregorio Hernández Cisneros, News, saints and martyrs, Venezuela |
A man revered by millions of Venezuelans as the “doctor of the poor” is one step away from sainthood after being beatified Friday in the South American country’s capital.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 1, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in Europe, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Easter, Greece, Greek Orthodox, News, Orthodox Church |
Worshippers lined up at churches across Greece on Orthodox Good Friday as the government kept pandemic restrictions in place through the Easter holiday while preparing to restart services for tourists.
Read MorePope Francis prays before a statue of Our Lady of Fatima May 13, 2015. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA.
Vatican City, May 1, 2021 / 11:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis prayed a rosary Saturday for an end to the coronavirus pandemic, imploring the Virgin Mary to in…
Posted by bcadmin | May 1, 2021 | Literature, News |
Archbishop of San Francisco Salvatore J. Cordileone. / Getty Images
San Francisco, Calif., May 1, 2021 / 10:05 am (CNA).
The Archbishop of San Francisco, Salvatore J. Cordileone, released on May 1, 2021 a pastoral letter about the worthiness req…
Posted by bcadmin | May 1, 2021 | News, Those Catholic Men |
This is where the problem can come in, because there are also two ways something can be good. The first one is sometimes called the transcendental good (bonum) in philosophy because all things are good insofar as they are created by God. They have goodness just because they exist. But there is also a moral […]
Most Rev. Milan Lach is the fifth and current bishop of the Eparchy of Parma in the Ruthenian Byzantine Catholic Church. Born in Slovakia, he was ordained a priest in 2001 and received a doctorate from the Pontifical Oriental Institute in Rome in 2009. In 2018, he was named as eparch [bishop] of Parma by […]
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Read MoreSt. Joseph carrying the Child Jesus on the left arm by Pieter van Lint. / Public Domain.
Vatican City, May 1, 2021 / 07:50 am (CNA).
The Vatican’s divine worship office announced Saturday the addition of seven new invocations to the Litany of St…
Students in a classroom.
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 1, 2021 / 07:01 am (CNA).
When the next school year begins, all Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of New York will be open for in-person learning for the full school week because new heal…
Quebec’s Catholic bishops don’t just want a recovery, they want change.
Read MoreWhile watching the coverage of Prince Philip’s funeral, I was reminded of an episode of the Netflix series The Crown which has stayed with me. In Moondust (Season 3, Episode 7) a fictive Philip, played by Tobias Menzies, watches the 1969 moon landing a…
Read MoreA review of “Womanpriest”, a new book by Jill Peterfeso
Read MoreGospel reflection for the Fifth Sunday of Easter (Jn 15, 1-8)
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