After fractious French election, Catholic bishops try to heal a divided flock
Deep political rifts surfaced among Catholics during France’s recent presidential election, leaving the country’s bishops worried about unity within their Church
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Deep political rifts surfaced among Catholics during France’s recent presidential election, leaving the country’s bishops worried about unity within their Church
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Editor's Corner, News |
The proof is in the pudding, as the saying has it, which means that a recipe is only as good as its finished product. Scrumptious, or not? Science too proceeds primarily a posteriori, ‘from things that come afterwards’, namely, the evidence of our senses, whether or not these senses are augmented by technology (telescopes, microscopes,[…]
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Read MoreTerrorists profess the Islamic religion but are not particularly interested in this aspect and do not act in the name of faith
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Blacksmith, Catholic, Catholic man, Featured, Forge, Knives, Masculinity, News, podcast, Saints |
Today Sam and John discuss desk job burnout. depression, knife making, Poland and Ukraine, and finding God’s will at work with award-winning blacksmith Leszek Sikon. Leszek’s journey to the life of blacksmithing is filled with acceptance and growing in unity with God’s will. We also spend time talking about knives and the artistry behind wielding the forge.
The post From Desk Job Burnout to the Life of a Blacksmith appeared first on The Catholic Gentleman.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Associated Press, Catholic Schools, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, Franciscan Friars, Mississippi, News |
A Catholic elementary school that primarily serves Black and Hispanic families in the Mississippi Delta is closing after more than 70 years, following a sex abuse scandal, declining enrollment and a steep decrease in donations.
Read MoreThe pope’s “foreign minister”, who is now in Ukraine, says it’s morally permissible to help arm Kyiv, a significant shift in the Vatican’s earlier stated position
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Abortion, Abortion law, Associated Press, Michigan, Michigan Catholic Conference, News, Roe v. Wade |
A judge on Tuesday suspended Michigan’s dormant, decades-old ban on abortion, which means the procedure would not be illegal in the state even if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns its historic Roe v. Wade decision.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | abuse payouts, Archbishop John C. Wester, Archdiocese of Santa Fe, Associated Press, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, New Mexico, News |
One of the oldest Catholic dioceses in the United States announced a settlement agreement Tuesday to resolve a bankruptcy case in New Mexico that resulted from a clergy sex abuse scandal.
Read MoreA support group for victims of Church-related sex abuse in French-speaking Switzerland is trying to help people who were assaulted to come forward
Read MoreWe celebrate today, Pope John Saint I (+526). One might wonder why it took five centuries for a Pope to be chosen with this very biblical and apostolic name. But, then again, up until the time of Pope John, Popes kept their baptismal names, and it was not until 533, when a certain Mercurius was[…]
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Catholic News Service, General Audience, lead, News, Pope Francis, Vatican |
Pope Francis praised the way people have faced the trials and losses in their lives with a firmness of faith in God’s promises and love.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | News, Traditionis custodes |

A member of a traditionalist religious congregation that has enjoyed good canonical standing with Rome for a long time sent me an adaptation of the great hymn “Jerusalem” (words by William Blake, set to music by C. Hubert H. Parry), […]
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Catholic Church, Catholic news, Charles de Foucauld, News, News Briefs, Pope Francis, Vatican, Vatican News |
Pope Francis meets members of the Charles de Foucauld Spiritual Family Association in the study of the Paul VI Hall, May 18, 2022. / Vatican Media.
Vatican City, May 18, 2022 / 06:03 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that learning a…
Posted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Moral/Sexual Issues, Movies, TV & Media, News, Politics/United States |
How far the mighty and the beautiful have fallen. I remember growing up watching Disney movies and being thrilled with them. They were clean, sane, and wonderfully human stories. But now, they have fallen into a morass of immorality, woke ideology, and gender confusion. Here is the quote of the day from Catholic Vote’s, The […]
The post Woke Disney Suffers for its Immorality appeared first on Defenders of the Catholic Faith.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Moral/Sexual Issues, Movies, TV & Media, News, Politics/United States |
How far the mighty and the beautiful have fallen. I remember growing up watching Disney movies and being thrilled with them. They were clean, sane, and wonderfully human stories. But now, they have fallen into a morass of immorality, woke ideology, and gender confusion. Here is the quote of the day from Catholic Vote’s, The […]
The post Woke Disney Suffers for its Immorality appeared first on Defenders of the Catholic Faith.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Eucharist, Featured, News, Real Presence |
Raise your hand if you want to go to heaven. Raise your hand if you want to be a saint. If you listen closely to the gospel, there should be a little bit of fear right now because there were clearly people who thought they were with Jesus who were cast out. They said “Jesus, […]
Posted by bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Catechism, Catholic Schools, Featured, Homeschooling, News, public school |
Hi. I’m T.J., and I’m a homeschooling failure. Well, that’s not TOTALLY true, but my wife and I did attempt homeschooling our eldest for her Kindergarten year. Once spring hit, we realized that God was not calling us to continue. We discerned our hearts out and reluctantly signed our kids up to attend school and, […]
An argument has been spreading that Francis is not the pope because Benedict retained some of the papal powers. We ask apologist Michael Lofton to explain the munus/ministerium debate.
Cy Kellett:
What about the theory that Pope Benedict resigned only…
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