LA Archdiocese Announces Special Collection for Those Suffering in Ukraine
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Posted by bcadmin | Mar 14, 2022 | Church in Europe, India, lead, News, Religious Sisters, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis |
Indian Sister Ligy Payyappilly has an overwhelming challenge: She runs a home currently hosting 80 people, and will be opening a retreat center, where another 200 will find refuge.
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Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster reflected on the priesthood on Saturday, preaching at the Mass of the priestly ordination of Jonathan Goodall, a former Church of England bishop. “As we come to this ordination, I suggest that there are two sets of words and images with which to understand the priesthood that we ask of
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A good man might pray the imprecatory psalms against Putin; a perfect man would love him and pray for him. Which takes more courage?
Posted by bcadmin | Mar 14, 2022 | lead, News, Pope Francis, Russia, Ukraine, Vatican, Vatican diplomacy |
Calling the war in Ukraine a “massacre,” Pope Francis said the cry of those who suffer must be heard before cities are reduced to cemeteries.
Read More“Brothers and sisters, we have just prayed to the Virgin Mary,” Pope Francis said on March 13 to pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square, following the recitation of the Angelus. “This weekend, the city that bears her name, Mariupol, ha…
Read MoreCrux interviewed the chairman and chairmen-elect of the US bishops’ Committee on Migration. They expressed “cautious optimism” about one court decision that limits the expulsion of migrant families facing persecution or torture, and …
Read MoreOn March 12, Pope Francis went to the Church of the Gesù, the mother church of the Society of Jesus, to preach the homily at a Mass marking the 400th anniversary of the canonization of the Society’s founder, St. Ignatius of Loyola.
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How politicians responded to the Covid crisis is one of the best ways to judge the potential 2024 Republican presidential candidates.
WASHINGTON – On March 26-27 Catholics giving to The Catholic Relief Services Collection will be aiding people most in need of material and pastoral support both overseas and here at home. Each year, this national collection provides assistance to victi…
Read MoreReading I Dn 9:4b-10
“Lord, great and awesome God,
you who keep your merciful covenant toward those who love you
and observe your commandments!
We have sinned, been wicked and done evil;
we have rebelled and departed from your command…
The monastery, Sviatohirsk Lavra, is part of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate).
Read MoreOn March 13—the 18th day of the large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine—Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, said that “thanks to the amazing bravery of our army, Ukrainians were able to stop the…
Read MoreLast year, despite strong opposition from some of the clergy and laity, the Syro-Malabar Church’s leading bishops agreed to impose a uniform method of celebrating the liturgy in all of the church’s eparchies (dioceses). The uniform method …
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After the legislature of the Mexican state of Sinaloa voted to legalize abortion up to 13 weeks, the Diocese of Culiacán announced that Catholic politicians who voted in favor of…
The House and Senate have passed a $1.5-trillion budget bill that includes the Hyde, Weldon, and Helms amendments.
The Hyde amendment prohibits federal funding of most abortions in the US; the Weldon amendment prohibits discrimination against pro-…
Read MoreThe African Methodist Episcopal Church, one of the nation’s largest Protestant denominations, has over 2.5 million members. According to the report, up to $91 million has been lost from its retirement fund, and “federal law enforcement and…
Read MoreArchbishop Visvaldas Kulbokas, apostolic nuncio to Ukraine, told Aid to the Church in Need that “during this war, which is not a purely human invention, there is something demonic about it – as there is in all violence. And we can only defeat the…
Read MoreDid you ever wonder why twelve apostles and only twelve? Good rule of thumb for future reference? Numbers in the Bible (especially the number twelve) are almost never a coincidence.Let’s start at the very beginning.“And when day was come, he called unt…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 14, 2022 | Featured, Mary, News, Sophia Excerpts, The Blessed Virgin Mary, Ukraine |
In 1987, a small wooden Orthodox church, closed for many years
by the Communist authorities, suddenly started to emit a brilliant
glow. Prayers persisted, Masses were celebrated. The militia and the
KGB were helpless. How do you break up crowds of such fervent
believers — especially when you yourself are witnessing a miracle?
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