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Posted by bcadmin | Aug 16, 2022 | News, Nota in Brevis |
Here is a very good take on Saint Vincent of Lérins (+445) and the complex question of the development of doctrine, on which Saint John Henry Cardinal Newman also wrote a millennium and a half after Vincent, in his own superb and carefully delineated essay. We are in dire need of such precise and clear[…]
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Read MoreCatholics discuss with government officials in Muslim-majority Somalia on how to combat crippling drought, militancy
Read MoreThe US state of Idaho is set to begin a near-total ban on abortions after a court late last week refused to stop a state law from criminalising nearly all abortions in the aftermath of the US Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade in Dobbs vs. Jackson. In all, about half of US
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 16, 2022 | anti-conversion laws, Church in Asia, Church in India, India, lead, News |
A Catholic bishop says he is “more than disappointed” with changes to the anti-conversion law in Himachal Pradesh, a state in northern India.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 16, 2022 | Church, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
In an especially shameful statement of cowardice, a Vatican consultant wrote: “With ongoing military actions in the world today, raising someone from the military for veneration may not be appropriate for our Church.”
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine spoke with Pope Francis by phone on August 12.
“Briefed him on RF [Russian Federation] aggression against Ukraine, its horrible crimes,” Zelensky tweeted. “Grateful to the pontiff for his pr…
Read More“I wish to draw your attention to the grave humanitarian crisis that afflicts Somalia and various zones of the neighboring countries,” Pope Francis said on August 14.
“The populations of this region, who already live in very prec…
Read MoreFather Vasil Yahorau is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest who ministers in Belarus (map), an ally of Russia. The priest was arrested and fined $490 for his bumper sticker.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 16, 2022 | Featured, News, sentimentalism, Virtue |
Time passes, But memories linger on. Long ago when I did not own a driver’s license, I was reliant on others to get me from one place to another. It was Friday night and a friend of mine agreed to pick me up at a certain time. I was fully expecting to enjoy an evening […]
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 16, 2022 | Catholic Living, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
One should open the mind only in order to close it on something solid. Reality is never the result of my mind thinking it but rather my receiving it.
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 16, 2022 | Bishop Rolando Alvarez, Bishop Silvio Baez, Church in the Americas, human rights, lead, News, Nicaragua, President Daniel Ortega |
According to Bianca Jagger, a Nicaraguan human rights defendant, now that there are no opposition political leaders left to imprison, and most independent journalists have been muzzled, Daniel Ortega and his wife have declared a war on the Church.
Read MoreReading 1 EZ 28:1-10
The word of the LORD came to me: Son of man,
say to the prince of Tyre:
Thus says the Lord GOD:
Because you are haughty of heart,
you say, “A god am I!
I occupy a godly throne
in the heart of the sea!”—
And ye…
Bloomberg examines the troubled Laudato Si Challenge, an American corporation in which Cardinal Peter Turkson, former prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, was involved.
The article is also available on the website of…
Read MoreCameoon, a Central African nation of 28.5 million (map), is 61% Christian (and 29% Catholic), 20% Muslim, and 18% ethnic religionist.
Catholic teaching on artificial reproduction is discussed in Donum Vitae (1987) and Dignitas Personae (2008), tw…
Read MoreAt least 41 people died in a fire at the Abu Sefein Coptic Orthdox church in Giza. Both Church and government officials believe the fire was accidental; Egypt’s interior ministry said the fire was caused by a faulty air conditioner.
Read MoreThe 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings killed 269 people and injured over 500.
“Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith says that even if the Galle Face struggle has ended, he will not give up his struggle to bring justice to the victims of the Easter Sunday a…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 16, 2022 | Featured, goalsetting, Mental health, News, Prayer |
You know the feeling when your mind is unsettled, restless, and confused? It begins with a spark of disinterest, melancholy even, as we wash the plates at the end of a long, tiring day. Then, without warning, the uneasiness spreads like wildfire through our souls. We worry about our loved ones, our financial stability, our […]
Daniel Ortega, a leader of the Marxist Sandinistas who overthrew the authoritarian regime of Gen. Anastasio Somoza Debayle, ruled Nicaragua from the 1979 Sandinista takeover until his loss in the 1990 presidential election. He returned to power in 2007…
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