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On March 2, Father Ioan Sauca, the Romanian Orthodox priest who is acting general secretary of the World Council of Churches, asked Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, to “raise up your voice so that the war can …
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Church in Europe, Diplomacy, lead, News, Poland, Pope Francis, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis, Vatican ambassadors |
Ambassador Janusz Andrzej Kotański, the Polish representative to the Vatican, says even though Pope Francis is being cautious when it comes to naming the aggressor – Russia in this case – the words of the pope were “very clear” this last Sunday.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Church in Scotland, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, lead, News, religious art, Scotland, Scottish bishops, Stations of the Cross, United Kingdom |
Scotland’s Blairs Museum is showcasing a series of engravings of the Stations of the Cross for its 2022 season.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Africa, Church in Africa, Comboni missionaries, lead, missionary, News, South Sudan, tribalism |
Christian Carlassare, who was shot shortly after his appointment as the new bishop of Rumbek, has recovered and is preparing to return to his diocese with forgiveness and a desire to work for peace in his troubled adoptive nation.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | News, The Dispatch |
With the world in turmoil following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it is worth noting just how singularly unfitted the current Western elite is for coping with the current disaster in Eastern Europe, precisely because the […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Associated Press, Church in the US, Indianapolis, Murder, News |
A man was sentenced Thursday to 80 years in prison fdor the death of woman who was found strangled and stabbed inside an Indianapolis church, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Read MoreMajor Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, urged members of his Eastern-rite church to “treat the representatives of other churches and religious organizations with an open heart.”
“In th…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Between the Sundays, Ezekiel, Featured, forgiveness, God's Love, Living the Faith, Mercy, News, repentance, sin, Sinner, wicked |
In the first reading today, the Lord lays out his heart of mercy and justice. He loves all of us, the wicked and the righteous. God wants to show us mercy when we sin; he wants to forgive us. But repentance and a firm purpose of amendment is required. …
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Best of Week, Featured, Lives of Saints, Mother Teresa, News, Saints, Social media |
St. Mother Teresa was, and still is, an oddball to modernity. She had no filter, work-life balance, nor interest for self-care. She served the poorest of the poor in India and sacrificed her life to help those most in need, so much so that when donations of shoes came to her sisters, she always chose […]
Posted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Artifacts & Biblical History, News, Steve's Writings |
This book has been in the process for some time but is is editorial at Ignatius Press. Hopefully it will be for sale by the end of the year. Genesis is such an exciting and foundational book. When I am completely finished with it I will miss Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph. Feel like […]
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At the Transfiguration, God told the apostles: “This is My chosen Son; listen to Him.” Why did they need this Divine exhortation? Now as soon as they [Moses, Joshua, Eleazar the high priest, and the seventy elders] were come to the mountain called Abarim, he dismissed the senate; and as he was going to embrace Eleazar […]
Posted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | In the News, News |
Anti-abortion measures moving through legal procedures in the Idaho and Kentucky legislatures would severely restrict or essentially end access to…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | Commentary, News |
“It has ever been the case that true reforms in the Church have set out from Catholic teaching founded on…
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Read MoreO WORLD invisible, we view thee, O world intangible, we touch thee, O world unknowable, we know thee, Inapprehensible, we…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | In the News, News |
Four men have been convicted in Paris of terrorist conspiracy after the murder of a French Catholic priest in 2016,…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | In the News, News |
As Moscow’s Patriarch Kirill continues to support the Russian invasion of their country, priests in Ukraine’s Russian-affiliated Orthodox Church say…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Mar 11, 2022 | 2022, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Columns, David Warren, fighting for freedom, government overreach, Jesus Christ, News, The Catholic Thing, Ukraine |
David Warren: We fight, when we must fight, for freedom. Yet we do not fight for freedom as the end in itself.
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Read MoreGospel Verse, Ez 18:31:Cast away from you all the crimes you have committed, says the Lord, and make for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit.Today is Ember Friday of the Lent or Spring Ember Days. There are two principal objects for the Ember Days …
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