What happens in Germany . . .
As the Church in Germany moves along its “synodal path,” to what degree have the current Holy Father’s good intentions,…
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Posted by bcadmin | May 27, 2021 | Commentary, News |
As the Church in Germany moves along its “synodal path,” to what degree have the current Holy Father’s good intentions,…
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In modern times, a tremendous amount of law-making authority has been delegated by legislatures to administrative agencies; in fact, the…
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Read MoreThe kingfisher rises out of the black wave like a blue flower, in his beak he carries a silver leaf….
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Read MoreSt. Augustine was born in Rome and died in Canterbury, England, in 604. When Pope Gregory I heard that the pagans of Britain were disposed to accept the Catholic Faith, he sent the prior of St. Andrew, Augustine, and forty of his Benedictine brethren t…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 27, 2021 | Homily of the Day, News |
Today’s gospel was repeatedly the subject of preaching among the early Christian communities, because Christians saw in Bartimaeus the blind beggar their own picture. They realized how their coming to the faith had been a miracle worked by Jesus. Jesus gives to a Christian, spiritual eyesight, faith, in much the same way as he gave […]
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MADISON, Wisconsin — An arrangement that allows University of Wisconsin medical school faculty to serve as Planned Parenthood abortionists on state time is “clearly illegal” under existing law, a Wisconsin state senator said, while he […]
Read MoreResponding to 67 bishops who signed a letter asking for a deferral of discussion on the reception of the Eucharist, the president of the US bishops’ conference said that the discussion had been approved for the agenda of the bishops’ June m…
Read MoreArchbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver has responded to the “synodal path” of the German bishops’ conference with a 15-page critique. Archbishop Aquila argues that the German bishops have adopted a radical approach. Their plan, he writes,…
Read MorePope Francis has appointed Archbishop Arthur Roche to be prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship. He replaces Cardinal Robert Sarah, who retired in February at the age of 75.
Archbishop Roche had been serving as Secretary to the Congregation s…
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San Jose, Calif., May 26, 2021 / 19:14 pm (CNA).
Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, chairman of the USCCB Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development said on Wednesday, May 26, that the tragic shootings at a rail yard…
Long Beach Convention Center, one of the shelters for unaccompanied migrant children / Debbie Eckert/Shutterstock
Denver Newsroom, May 26, 2021 / 19:03 pm (CNA).
Catholic clergy in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles have been celebrating Masses this…
Bishop Michael Barber, S.J. CNA file photo.
Oakland, Calif., May 26, 2021 / 18:01 pm (CNA).
A gun-wielding man allegedly robbed Bishop Michael Barber of Oakland of some money and his episcopal ring near the city’s cathedral on Saturday, the very…
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01:52 – On Ch 28 of Karlo’s Meeting the Protestant Challenge he explains that because the Old Testament has priests the second should as well, but I don’t understand this because I thought having priests in the first tes…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | 10 wonders of St. Joseph, Brethren, Cuppa Joe, Father Koop, Local News, News, Red Wing, St. Joseph, St. Thomas Aquinas |
We have become so accustomed to the white-haired Joseph depicted in so many paintings and icons that we almost take it for granted that he was an old man. Where does this idea come from? Scripture tells us nothing about his age, but the tradition that Joseph was an aged widower with children of his own reaches back at least to the second century. It served to emphasize the perpetual virginity of Our Lady, and also offered a possible explanation for the so-called “brethren” of Jesus in the Gospels.
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05:16 – In my studies with transubstantiation I’ve heard that one central theme is the use of Aristotelian categories (substance etc.) How central is that to the doctrine of transubstantiation?
16:42 – Isn’t the H…
Posted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Middle East - Africa, News |
The Cathedral of St. Elias and St. Gregory the Illuminator in Beirut, Lebanon, the cathedra of the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate of Cilicia. / Jari Kurittu via Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0).
Beirut, Lebanon, May 26, 2021 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
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Posted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Featured, Local News, Maple Grove, News, north Minneapolis, St. Joseph church, St. Joseph the Worker |
In 1884, a north Minneapolis parish moved a number of blocks, nearly to downtown Minneapolis— literally pulling St. Joseph church, its school and other buildings on rollers to an area near Washington and Plymouth avenues.
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