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Daniel and Michelle Schachle with their son, Michael McGivney Schachle, 7, at the annual convention of the Knights of Columbus held Aug. 1-4, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee. / Joe Bukuras/CNA
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Another $500 million in Catholic investment funds world wide have been pulled out of oil, gas and coal, including the portfolios of two of Canada’s most prominent religious orders.
Read MoreReading 1 Wis 18:6-9
The night of the passover was known beforehand to our fathers, that, with sure knowledge of the oaths in which they put their faith, they might have courage. Your people awaited the salvation of the just and the…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 7, 2022 | America, Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, Catholics and Protestants, Eric Voegelin, Essay, Features, George Bernanos, Graham Greene, lay vocation, News, prolife, Puritans, Quentin Tarantino |
The following is adapted from July 30 remarks to the 12th annual Napa Institute summer conference. One of Quentin Tarantino’s favorite movies – and I mean this seriously — is the 1975 film Switchblade Sisters. […]
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 7, 2022 | Father Juan Antonio Guerrero, Institute for the Works of Religion, lead, News, News Analysis, Pensions, Secretariat for the Economy, Vatican City State, Vatican finances |
This week, the Vatican more or less told us the truth about its financial situation – the full truth, or at least as close to it as the place has ever come.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 7, 2022 | Commentary, News |
The First Friday is based on apparitions to Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque in the late seventeenth century. The First Saturday devotion is based on apparitions of Our Lady to Sister Lucia of Fatima in the early twentieth century.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 7, 2022 | Faith, holiness, Into the Deep, Living the Faith, News, practical faith, Prayer, Spiritual Life |
The answer today, just like in times past, is the same—turn away from sin and towards God. The right path has always been surrender to the One who alone is good and loves you. For the last several years, there has been an increased interest in practica…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 7, 2022 | 2022, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Chairman National Endowment for the Arts, Columns, Dana Gioia, Dana Gioia's "The Catholic Art of George Tooker", George Tooker's "The Seven Sacraments", National Endowment, News, Poet Laureate of California, The Catholic Thing |
Although most readers will not recognize his name, George Tooker is probably the finest Catholic painter in American history. That…
The post The Catholic Art of George Tooker appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
Read MoreEntrance Antiphon, Cf. Ps 74(73):20, 19, 22, 23:Look to your covenant, O Lord, and forget not the life of your poor ones for ever. Arise, O God, and defend your cause, and forget not the cries of those who seek you. Gospel Excerpt, Year C, Luke 12:32-…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 7, 2022 | Bible, Daily Verse, John, News |
ENCOUNTERING THE WORD — YOUR DAILY BIBLE VERSES “For God so loved the world that he gave his only son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” (John 3:16) Image credit: “Jesus and Nicodemus” (detail) | Cr…
Read MoreKansas lawmakers are unable to legislate open restrictions to abortion after the ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court.
The post After the Supreme Court’s Ruling, the State of Kansas Approved Abortion by Referendum appeared first on ZENIT – English.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 6, 2022 | Beirut, Caritas, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Lebanon, News |
For the poor in Lebanon whose lives are clouded in misery, even a fresh coat of paint can brighten bleak living conditions.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 6, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, Clericalism, French Catholics, News |
The Catholic Church may be at a turning point in its history, believes Danièle Hervieu-Léger, a leading French sociologist on religion. To survive in secularized Western societies, the institution will have to reform itself, she says.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Aug 6, 2022 | Book of Wisdom, Jesus Christ, Lumen Gentium, Moses, News, St. Basil, The Dispatch |
Readings: • Wis 18:6-9 • Ps 33:1, 12, 18-19, 20-22 • Heb 11:1-2, 8-19 • Lk 12:32-48 “What is the mark of a Christian?” asked St. Basil in his work, Moralia, which is a guide […]
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