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Posted by bcadmin | Sep 1, 2022 | Bartolomé de las Casas, confession, Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV, King Henry II, News, Pope Gregory VII, public penance, Sean Sullivan, Spirituality, St. Thomas Becket |
These days we are used to our confessions being entirely private matters between only ourselves and our priests. Any penance we perform we usually keep to ourselves. Seldom do we directly tell others about the sins we needed to have cleansed from our s…
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Coach Marcus Freeman will lead the Fighting Irish into the Horseshoe against the mighty Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday. Freeman…
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Read MoreEarnest, earthless, equal, attuneable, ‘ vaulty, voluminous, . . . stupendous Evening strains to be time’s vást, ‘ womb-of-all, home-of-all,…
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In past consistories, Brandmüller says, discussions among the cardinals were characterized by plainspoken frankness. Now, unfortunately, that frankness is being…
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The Vatican on Tuesday for the first time said that Russia was the aggressor in the Ukraine war, condemning Moscow’s invasion…
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We have the same mission to evangelize the world as did the apostles 2,000 years ago, a fact that should…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Sep 1, 2022 | 2022, Columns, composer Morten Lauridsen, Dana Gioia, Jim Bond and Dana Gioia "Spell-Bound: Morten Lauridsen’s O Magnum Mysterium", Mary's sorrow Crucifixion, motet, News, Paul Salamunovich and the Los Angeles Master Chorale, poet Dana Gioia, Professor Jim Bond, Suzi Digby, The Catholic Thing, Virgin Mary in the Incarnation |
Morten Lauridsen’s O Magnum Mysterium (“O Great Mystery”) has become one of the most popular pieces of classical music in…
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Sep 1, 2022 | 2022, Columns, composer Morten Lauridsen, Dana Gioia, Jim Bond and Dana Gioia "Spell-Bound: Morten Lauridsen’s O Magnum Mysterium", Mary's sorrow Crucifixion, motet, News, Paul Salamunovich and the Los Angeles Master Chorale, poet Dana Gioia, Professor Jim Bond, Suzi Digby, The Catholic Thing, Virgin Mary in the Incarnation |
Morten Lauridsen’s O Magnum Mysterium (“O Great Mystery”) has become one of the most popular pieces of classical music in…
The post Spell-Bound: Morten Lauridsen’s O Magnum Mysterium appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
Read MoreGospel Verse:Come after me, says the Lord, and I will make you fishers of men.God’s great work is the creation and redemption of the world wrought through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The one essential work in which we are all callled to…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Sep 1, 2022 | Aristotle, Dante, Homer, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, Milton, News, Politics, The Dispatch, The Hobbit, The Hobbits, The Shire, Tom Bombadil, Virgil |
Great literature is, almost inevitably, a political affair. It could hardly be otherwise. Poetry, as Aristotle recognized long ago, plays with the universals of human experience — and man is a political animal. Thus the […]
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02:56 – What makes masturbation a mortal sin?
07:59 – If the protestants lost apostolic succession because of their errors, why did the Orthodox lose it?
12:45 – Act 5 and Joshua 7 because the stories are so simi…
Mikhail Gorbachev (center), at the funeral of his wife, Raisa, Sept. 23, 1999. / RIA Novosti archive, image #46207 / Vladimir Rodionov / CC-BY-SA 3.0
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When former Soviet premier Mikhail Gorbachev d…
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