The Clod and the Pebble
‘Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds…
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‘Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds…
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Since the first Pentecost, the Holy Spirit has not left the Church, nor has His power diminished. Amid the apparent…
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Some have suggested that Robert McElroy’s jump to cardinal over his own archbishop (José Gomez) is a slap at the…
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of San Francisco may not realize it, but she is blessed to have a true pastor…
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Read MoreThe Congregation for Catholic Education released this instruction on Catholic schools. The document, entitled “The Identity of the Catholic School for a Culture of Dialogue,” is dated January 25, 2022, but was not published in L’Osservatore Romano until May 31. The Congregation, led by Cardinal Giuseppe Versaldi since 2015, “has been confronted with cases of conflicts and appeals resulting from different interpretations of the traditional concept of Catholic identity by educational institutions in the face of the rapid changes that have taken place in recent years, during which the process of globalization has emerged in parallel with the growth of interreligious and intercultural dialogue,” the Instruction notes. “In relation to what falls within the remit of the Congregation for Catholic Education, it seemed therefore appropriate to offer a more in-depth and up-to-date reflection and guidelines on the value of the Catholic identity of educational institutions in the Church, so as to provide a set of criteria responding to the challenges of our times, in continuity with the criteria that always apply” (nos. 1-2).
Read MoreContinuing his catechesis on the meaning and value of old age at the General Audience Address of June 1, 2022, Pope Francis says the elderly can offer us a much-needed example of perseverance in prayer and hope-filled surrender to the Lord.
Read MoreEntrance Antiphon, Cf. Ps 119 (118):85, 46: The wicked have told me lies, but not so is your law; I spoke of your decrees before kings, and was not confounded, alleluia. St. Justin, apologist and martyr, was one of the most important Christian writers …
Read MoreActive Killer events in schools are statistically hyper-rare. But school shootings do happen, and it is not a bad idea to think more about them and to consider options and solutions. This most recent attack […]
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Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego. / Photo courtesy of the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
Denver Newsroom, May 31, 2022 / 18:08 pm (CNA).
Bishop Robert McElroy told reporters Tuesday he was very surprised that Pope Francis had named him a cardi…
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