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Posted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Holy Land, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, News, Palestine |
Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, requested that the May 30 Mass collections from all parishes in the diocese be donated in their entirety to Gaza’s Holy Family Parish as a sign of solidarity following airstrikes from Israel.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Catholic Living, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
We live in a humorless world overrun by political distemper, with growing divisions forming between a camp endorsing wholesale collective reengineering along fault lines of race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation, and those who favor the preservation of the civic order and institutions and the inherent dignity of the individual. The result of this discord is […]
Cardinal Fernando Filoni, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.
Rome, Italy, May 26, 2021 / 03:00 am (CNA).
The leader of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre has defended changes to …
Posted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic Relief Services, Church in Africa, Madagascar, Natural disasters, News |
About 14,000 people in drought-ravaged southern Madagascar face starvation after exhausting all their options to cope, relief organization representatives said.
Read MoreWASHINGTON—Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, issued a statement in response to the tragic shootings this morning at a rail yard in San …
Read MoreWASHINGTON – With a recent rise in the incidents across the country that have been antisemitic in nature, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), and Bishop David P. Talley of Memphis an…
Read MoreReadings for the Memorial of Saint Philip Neri, priest
Reading I Sir 36:1, 4-5a, 10-17
Come to our aid, O God of the universe,
look upon us, show us the light of your mercies,
and put all the nations in dread of you!
Thus they …
A golden rosary that belonged to Mary, Queen of Scots, was among the precious items taken by thieves who broke into Arundel Castle on May 21. The curator of the collection described it as “a very tragic loss for history, and specifically for Cath…
Read MoreCardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State, sent a telegram to the bishop of Novara, Italy, following the Stresa–Mottarone cable car crash.
Read MoreCardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon issued another urgent plea for an end to bloodshed in Myamar, after an assault by armed forces on a Catholic church in Kayanthayar left four dead and eight wounded. The cardinal charged that government troops deliber…
Read MoreArchbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco says that he is “deeply grieved by the rising acrimony” over a proposal for a statement from the US bishops’ conference on Eucharistic coherence. The archbishop noted that the discussio…
Read More“It is the time for pouring out love upon the world, yet not embracing worldliness,” the Pope added in a follow-up tweet. “It is more the time for testifying to mercy, than for inculcating rules and regulations. It is the time of the…
Read MoreIn an annual message of greeting to the world’s Buddhists, the Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue said that the Buddhist tradition offers “a timeless message of solidarity and active care.” The Vatican greeting suggested …
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | News, The Dispatch |
One of the adornments of American Catholicism turned 90 on May 21: Dr. Paul R. McHugh, longtime head of psychiatry at Johns Hopkins and a healer after the heart of the Divine Physician. Few scientists […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, News, seminary, Vatican, Vatican City State |
Pope Francis has decided to move a youth seminary outside Vatican City, taking action before the Vatican’s criminal tribunal renders a verdict in a sex abuse trial involving a former seminarian and an ex-rector.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Bishop William D. Byrne, Child sexual abuse, Church in the US, clergy abuse, lead, News, Springfield |
Bishop William Byrne of Springfield called the revelation that a former diocesan priest would have been charged with the 1972 murder of an altar boy a “sad closure to a tragic event” that has hung over the faith community for decades.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Abortion, Archbishop Jose H. Gomez, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, Cardinal Sean O'Malley, Church in the US, Committee on Doctrine, Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith, lead, News, USCCB |
Two U.S. archbishops responded in dismay Tuesday night to a report that a number of their contemporaries sent a letter to Archbishop José Gomez in an effort to suspend discussion of the subject of Eucharistic coherence at U.S. Bishops’ June meeting.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Cei, Church in Europe, Immigration, Italian bishops, Italy, lead, Libya, Mediterranean, News |
As Italy’s bishops meet to discuss issues of local interest and the broad assessment they are about to begin of the Church at the national level, migration has again emerged as a pressing issue after more images of children drowned in an attempt to reach Europe made headlines.
Read MoreA growing debate has emerged of late in certain Catholic circles over the Church’s proper response to political modernity (Liberalism). There are four basic positions currently in play that D.C. Schindler, who is Professor of […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | catholic poetry, Catholic Poetry Room, Featured, In the Spotlight, News |
This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Laura Reece Hogan. […]
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