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Posted by bcadmin | Aug 12, 2022 | Featured, News, Transfiguration |
When I was sixteen years old, and home sick from school for a week, I asked my mother to turn on the television for me before she left to do an errand. She put it on EWTN and I didn’t have the energy to get up and turn the channel. (Being a teenager I was […]
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 12, 2022 | Featured, News, Politics, Weekly Headlines |
Whatever one may think about Donald Trump, it is clear that he is a fly in the globalist ointment, as Archbishop Viganò has been saying for years.
The German bishops’ conference has prepared a 13-page report, dated August 5, summarizing German Catholics’ contributions to the international synodal process.
“If they wish to restore trust in the Church, the bishops need to take…
Read MoreA Born-Alive Infant Protection Act has qualified as a referendum measure in Montana.
The Act, if approved by voters in November, will provide that “infants born alive, including infants born alive after an abortion, are legal persons” a…
Read MoreThe Act (H.R.8685, S.4787), sponsored by Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), “would lift the cloud of legal uncertainty currently faced by tens of thousands of Afghans relocated to the United States in recent months and pr…
Read More“This commission’s rights and competences, as established by law, do not include access to church documents — under current procedures, it must request this from the Holy See,” said Father Piotr Studnicki, director of the Polish bisho…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 12, 2022 | Featured, News, Politics, Weekly Headlines |
“Christian Nationalism” is a term with no settled definition, yet something that people in the know want you to know is bad—no, dangerous.
The family is the basic building block of society. It is of such great importance that the history of one’s country and civilization depends in large part upon the wholesome character of the family. In fact, world history has proven that powerful empires and civilizations crumble and disintegrate in direct proportion to the weakening of […]
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 12, 2022 | Church in the Americas, lead, News, Nicaragua, Pope Francis, President Daniel Ortega |
As the government’s pressure against the Catholic Church continues to grow in Nicaragua, so does the pressure for the Vatican to break its silence, with over 60 NGOs sending a letter to Pope Francis urging him to “not leave us alone.”
Read MoreWASHINGTON – News of the detention in Lebanon of Maronite Archbishop Moussa El-Hage, O.A.M. last month, as he was returning from a routine visit to his Episcopal See in Haifa and the Holy Land, has caused great concern. In solidarity with Patriarch Bec…
Read MoreReading 1 EZ 16:1-15, 60, 63
The word of the LORD came to me:
Son of man, make known to Jerusalem her abominations.
Thus says the Lord GOD to Jerusalem:
By origin and birth you are of the land of Canaan;
your father was an Amorite…
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 12, 2022 | Cardinal Joseph Zen, Church in Asia, democracy, Hong Kong, Iraq, Kazakhstan, lead, Lebanon, News, Papal travel, Religious tolerance |
From Kazakhstan to Hong Kong, Lebanon, and Iraq, things are happening on the local scene that are of relevance not only to those churches, but to the broader international Catholic community.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 12, 2022 | Afghanistan, Biden Administration, Bishop Mario Dorsonville, Catholic Charities, Church in the US, Congress, lead, News, Taliban, USCCB |
The U.S. Bishops Conference Migration Committee chair is calling for swift passage of federal legislation that would provide newly arrived Afghans an opportunity to become lawful permanent residents.
Read MoreCardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the Dean of the College of Cardinals, presided at the August 11 funeral Mass of Cardinal Jozef Tomko, who died on August 8.
Cardinal Tomko served in several Vatican positions, including Prefect of the Congregation fo…
Read MoreThe Shrine of the Apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima in Pontevedra, Spain, needs significant repairs—and the Spanish bishops’ conference has acquired the shrine from the World Apostolate of Fatima in Spain in an attempt to address the situat…
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The cross in the Valley of the Fallen is erected over a granite outcrop, 150 meters over the basilica. / Estefanía Aguirre
Madrid, Spain, Aug 12, 2022 / 01:32 am (CNA).
In a move that could destroy the largest cross in the world, Spain’s govern…
Pope Francis spoke by phone with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on August 12. It was the 3rd conversation between the Pontiff and the Ukrainian leader since the Russian invasion.
Zelensky issued a statement thanking the Pope for his prayerful …
Bishop Thomas Tobin of Providence, Rhode Island, has issued a clear statement of support for traditionalist Catholics.
On his Twitter account, BIshop Tobin posted:
I am convinced that if the Church is to prosper in the present age, it cannot hesitate…
Posted by bcadmin | Aug 12, 2022 | News, Prayer & Spiritual Life |
The Rosary is an ancient and marvelous prayer with many varieties and meditations. One of my favorites is the Scriptural Rosary. Thanks to Tom Rizzo we have a delightful Scriptural Rosary for you to download in either English or Spanish. It begins with detailed information on how to pray the Rosary and specifically how to […]
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Read MoreA common claim by atheists and agnostics is that there is no good evidence that Jesus actually rose from the dead.How should you respond?The Resurrection better explains the evidence than any alternative hypothesis.According to the Christian message, J…
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