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Posted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | Bishop Borys Gudziak, Church in Europe, lead, News, Patriarch Kirill, Pope Francis, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis, Vladimir Putin |
Ukrainian Catholic Archbishop Borys Gudziak has voiced confidence that Pope Francis will in fact visit Ukraine but cautioned that if the pope meets with Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill in Kazakhstan first, it could send the wrong message.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | Archdiocese of Omaha, Catholic education, Church in the US, Church teaching, lead, LGBTQ, New Ways Ministry, News |
The Archdiocese of Omaha has published a new transgender policy for archdiocesan schools that it holds changes nothing and just formalizes current practices, but one Catholic LGBTQ+ advocacy organization has called the policy exclusionary.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | child, children, Culture, Daughter, family, Featured, Living the Faith, News, Parenting, parents, peer pressure, Son, Surrender & Strength |
Sexting, drugs, alcohol, cyber-bullying, teen suicide, rampant materialism, technology addiction, and me-first mindsets—the list of challenges to young people today can seem overwhelming. As parents of two sons, I feel like my wife and I are on t…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | Commentary, News |
Wondering if Francis will resign is not idle gossip. After all, he has spoken of and done little to downplay…
The post When will the pope resign? appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | Commentary, News |
The protocol, from the Vatican’s “foreign minister,” Abp. Paul Gallagher, isthmus: it doesn’t help persecuted Catholics to sharply condemn their…
The post The “Gallagher Protocol” is failing appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | In the News, News |
“Trigger laws” banning most abortions with limited exceptions are set to take effect today in three states — Texas, Idaho,…
The post Abortion ‘trigger laws’ take effect appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | In the News, News |
Hoping to eliminate wiggle room or foot-dragging by Vatican departments by imposing tighter financial controls, Pope Francis has ordered that…
The post Pope moves all Vatican money to Vatican Bank appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | 2022, Anthony Esolen, Artie Shaw, Beethoven, Columns, Esolen's "Imagine . . . What We Already Are", Gershwin, J S Bach, Kipling’s Mowgli and Akela, News, The Catholic Thing, youth lived freely and chastely |
Imagine a boy growing up wild in the woods, without any human contact, taught by the wolves – such things…
The post Imagine . . . What We Already Are appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
Read MorePraedicate evangelium (Preach the gospel is an Apostolic Constitution reforming the Roman Curia. It was published and promulgated on March 19, 2022, by Pope Francis; the document took effect on 5 June 2022. It abrogated and replaced Pope John Paul II’s Pastor bonus of 1988.
Read MoreOn August 3, 2022, Pope Francis resumed his weekly Wednesday General Audience after a July break. He dedicated his catechesis to his recent Apostolic Journey to Canada, a penitential pilgrimage dedicated to embracing indigenous peoples who suffered inj…
Read MorePope Francis concluded his catechesis on the value and meaning of old age at the weekly General Audience of August 10, 2022, and recalled that serene faith and trust in Christ’s promise at that time of life can offer fruitful witness to the Gospel.
Read MoreGospel Verse, Mt 24:42a, 44:Stay awake! For you do not know when the Son of Man will come.St. Louis IX (1215-1270), who became King of France at the age of twelve, had been religiously brought up by his mother, Blanche of Castile. Throughout his life, …
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | Feature2, Feature3, News, Pope Francis, Vatican City |
This Rescript is deemed to interpret all preceding provisions on the management and administration of the matter and, consequently, orders that anyone who has assets in an institution other than the IOR must transfer them to it.
The post Pope Decides that Only the “Vatican Bank” Will Be Concerned with the Holy See’s Real Estate Patrimony appeared first on ZENIT – English.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | Feature2, Feature3, Local Church, News, Pope Francis |
“The catechist, as all the baptized, is called to proclaim the joy of the Gospel, not only from theory but above all from a personal encounter with the Lord in the Sacraments, in His Word, and in the daily journey, whether we are on the way or “on the hard shoulder,” said the Pope to the catechists.
The post The Lovely Letter Pope Francis Wrote to Argentine Catechists for the “Day of the Catechist” appeared first on ZENIT – English.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | Feature2, Feature3, General Audience, News |
“Not without labour pains, not without pain, but it will be born. And the life of the risen body will be a hundred and a thousand times more alive than we have tasted it on this earth”, said the Pope.
The post [General Audience] Pope explains the resurrection with the example of the Virgin Mary appeared first on ZENIT – English.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | Feature2, Feature3, justice and peace, News |
Between February 24 and August 10, at least 942 children were killed or injured in Ukraine – an average of five children every day— with 356 children losing their lives and 586 wounded, according to data from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
The post At least 16% of children killed in six months of war in Ukraine aged under 5 appeared first on ZENIT – English.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 25, 2022 | Alexis de Tocqueville, Capitalism, Catholic social teaching, distributism, Economics, Edward McGlynn, Essay, Features, G.K. Chesterton, Gregory XVI, Henry George, Hilaire Belloc, History, Mirari Vos, modernism, Mortimer Adler, News, Pope Leo XIII, Rerum Novarum, socialism, Vatican I, Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci |
From the pontificate of Gregory XVI down to the present day, there has been an ongoing crisis precipitated by the advent of the “New Things” (rerum novarum) of socialism and modernism. Since 1832 and the […]
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