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I met a nun recently who looked more joyful and excited than usual. She narrated how she had been terribly sick with severe Covid-19 and pneumonia and how she was hospitalized for close to two weeks. She ended, “Thank God! I survived and overcame this sickness.” Her joy and excitement were palpable. She was joyful and […]
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Vos estis lux mundi, the 2019 motu proprio of Pope Francis about the handling of sex-abuse cases, has been tested…
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The current conflict in Ukraine is not merely about politics; it is also a battle over religious ideals and symbols….
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Read More1. Kyrie Lord, have mercy on us, if You are for us, who can be against us? Christ, have mercy…
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The war has launched a cacophony of media-driven soundbites that undermine moral and strategic analysis. Hence, an irenic consideration of…
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Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church has called Russia’s “military operation” in Ukraine a conflict over “which…
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I never noticed the strange and awkward things people said to one another following a devastating loss until after Sarah was born – and no one really knew if she was going to live, or die unexpectedly. (Does anyone know this about any life or death?) One afternoon, a friend from our parish stopped by […]
Posted by bcadmin | Mar 9, 2022 | 2022, 2023 synod on synodality, Call To Action, Cardinal Gerhard Muller, Columns, Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith, Edward Pentin, Jeff Mirus, National Catholic Register, News, Russell Shaw's A (Perhaps) Modest Proposal about the Next Synod, Synodal Way, The Catholic Thing |
Russell Shaw: The all too real danger of a progressive takeover is why conservative Catholics must be active participants in the synodal mix.
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Read MoreGospel Verse, Jl 2:12-13:Even now, says the Lord, return to me with your whole heart, for I am gracious and merciful.Today is Ember Wednesday, the beginning of the Spring or Lent Embertide. There are two principal objects for the Ember Days of this per…
Read MoreIn this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, Sam and John received dozens and dozens of your questions about being a Catholic and a man and provide answers today. We get questions about distrusting your bishop, getting on the same page as your wife, using dumb phones, dating before marriage, and a lot more.
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 9, 2022 | Jesuits, Markus Friedrich, News, Princeton, Society of Jesus, St. Ignatius of Loyola, The Dispatch |
In the Prologue of The Jesuits: A History, the author, a recognized authority of Modern European History, advises the reader: “This is a historical book,” written with “nothing to defend or attack.” It is a […]
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Washington D.C., Mar 8, 2022 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
Two Catholic school families are suing Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser over the city’s continuing mask mandate in schools, including private schools. Dugan v. Bowser, whic…
Posted by bcadmin | Mar 9, 2022 | 111 Sacred Works of Art, Bishop Shawn McKnight, Diocese of Jefferson City, I Will Not Forget You, News, Picks, Tianna Williams, U.S. & World News |
In conjunction with the yearlong renovation and beautification of the Jefferson City Diocese’s Cathedral of St. Joseph, Bishop W. Shawn McKnight is adorning his social media spaces throughout 2022 with “111 Sacred Works of Art.”
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 9, 2022 | Abortion, Catholic news, International Women's Day, News, News Briefs, President Joe Biden, pro-life, US, women's rights |
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Washington D.C., Mar 8, 2022 / 17:21 pm (CNA).
Abortion figured prominently in President Joe Biden’s statement Tuesday in observance of International Women’s Day, again underscoring how his policies towar…
Posted by bcadmin | Mar 9, 2022 | "Morally, Aid to the Church in Need, Archbishop Borys Gudziak, News, U.S. & World News, Ukraine has won this war.", Ukrainian Catholic |
Archbishop Borys Gudziak, the highest ranking Ukrainian Catholic prelate in the United States, declared during a March 5 online interview, “Morally, Ukraine has won this war.”
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