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Pope Francis will make two trips within Italy, on consecutive days in late September, the Vatican has announced.
On September 24 the Pope will visit Assisi, to participate in a conference on the “Economy of Fransesco.” The following day he…
The Catholic bishops of Europe have denounced a resolution of the European Parliament calling for universal recognition of abortion as a human right.
The Commission of Bishops’ Conferences of the EU (COMECE) said that the resolution is “a …
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution urging the Vatican “to give full support to Cardinal Zen” and to “strengthen its diplomatic efforts” on his behalf.
The resolution decried the arrest of Cardinal Zen as “an…
Pope Francis said that the Church is thoroughly committed to ending the scandal of sexual abuse, and “the direction taken on this is irreversible.”
The Pontiff spoke about the changes in the Vatican’s handling of abuse during an inte…
Questions Covered:
10:39 – How do we reconcile Vatican 2 teaching on Muslims with the rest of the Church’s historical teaching?
18:00 – If God can’t go contrary to his nature and he is good then how can he do evil as said in Isaiah 4…
Posted by bcadmin | Jul 7, 2022 | Chaste lives, courage, Father Dyer, Featured, Garrett Johnson, News, Pride Month, Same-sex attraction, U.S. & World News |
In June, rainbow-colored flags waved outside restaurants, signs with mantras such as “Love is love” rested in windows and parades wound through city streets, all in celebration of Pride Month.
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03:55 – Is there any reason we should think that Adam was given a rational soul at the moment of his conception?
10:28 – What would be the best way to respond to protestants when they try to claim that St. Augustine beli…
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Washington D.C., Jul 7, 2022 / 17:00 pm (CNA).
Following the July 4 shooting near Chicago, the U.S. bishops’ conference called for a continued push for change and noted its support for strengthened gun laws.“Over the …
Posted by bcadmin | Jul 7, 2022 | Biden, Featured, Medal of Freedom, News, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Richard Trumka, Sister Simone Campbell, U.S. & World News |
Sister Simone Campbell, a longtime advocate for economic justice and health care policy, and late labor leader Richard Trumka received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, in a White House ceremony.
Read MoreThe Health Ministry of Lagos State to issue new guidelines for health professionals on how to perform safe abortions, which have been permitted since 2011
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jul 7, 2022 | Liturgy, Liturgy of the Word, Mass, News, Practicing Catholic |
The Second Vatican Council’s document on liturgy says the Word needs to be proclaimed to celebrate the sacraments, said Father Tom Margevicius, director of worship for the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. And retired Pope Benedict XVI wrote beautiful and profound meditations on the word of God, Father Margevicius said, including how it is needed in the life of the Church’s liturgy.
Read MoreThe ecumenical community of Taizé is gathering young adults in Turin this weekend, but attendance is down because of COVID-19
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jul 7, 2022 | Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, News, Poland, Pope Francis, Russia, The Dispatch, Ukraine, Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church |
In recent months, as Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has shocked the world, Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC), has emerged as a brave moral leader, recalling such […]
Read MoreWeakened by a wave of resignations within his government, Boris Johnson has resigned as Conservative Party leader of Britain and opened the door to a new prime minister
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jul 7, 2022 | Chicago, Featured, Fourth of July parade, Highland Park, July 4, July 4 mass shooting, News, U.S. & World News, USCCB |
The July 4 mass shooting brought devastation to yet another community in the U.S. and such a tragic situation “has become shockingly commonplace in our country,” said the chairmen of three committees of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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Pro-abortion protesters are escorted from Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chicago, June 26, 2022. / Screengrab of instagram video posted by troubleinthechi.
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 7, 2022 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
Pro-abortion protesters …
Posted by bcadmin | Jul 7, 2022 | Boris Johnson, British prime minister, Clear moral compass, Featured, News, U.S. & World News |
Boris Johnson’s lack of “a clear moral compass” was the underlying cause of his downfall, a Catholic bishop said.
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