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Bishop Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1996 for his work on behalf of human rights in East Timor and resigned from his post in the Dili diocese in 2002, at the age of 54, citing health reasons. Following a report that Bishop Be…
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CNA Newsroom, Oct 3, 2022 / 04:50 am (CNA).
Marking more than 100 years of helping seafarers around the world, Pope Francis has recognized the role of Stella Maris, the Apostleship of the Sea. In a message to p…
Pope Francis shakes hands with Apple CEO Tim Cook at the Vatican, Oct. 3, 2022. / Vatican Media
CNA Newsroom, Oct 3, 2022 / 04:22 am (CNA).
Pope Francis met with Apple CEO Tim Cook at the Vatican on Monday morning.Cook heads up a company whose …
On September 30, the US Conference of Catholic Bishops released a February 2019 letter from Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the Military Services, then chairman of the US bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace, to an official of the …
Read MoreOn September 30, Pope Francis received members of the Fraternidad de Agrupaciones Santo Tomás de Aquino (Fraternity of St. Thomas Aquinas Groups).
Founded in 1962, the Argentine Dominican youth organization attained Vatican recognition as a…
Read MorePope Francis devoted his entire Sunday Angelus address on October 2 to the war in Ukraine.
“Let there be a halt to arms, and let us seek the conditions for negotiations that will lead to solutions that are not imposed by force, but consensual,…
Read MoreWe cannot avoid theology if we are to be true disciples of Jesus Christ
Read MoreWe cannot avoid theology if we are to be true disciples of Jesus Christ
Read More“I am deeply saddened to see the images of the damage and devastation left in their wake,” Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, said following Hurricane Fiona and Hurricane Ian. &l…
Read MoreThe Pope’s October 2022 prayer intention, disseminated by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (Apostleship of Prayer), is “we pray for the Church; ever faithful to, and courageous in preaching the Gospel, may the Church be a communi…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 3, 2022 | Church, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
Today, the word “schismatic” is often thrown as an epithet to describe one’s ecclesial enemies, but the term has a historical meaning that should not be forgotten.
Posted by bcadmin | Oct 3, 2022 | Catholic Living, Featured, News, Weekly Headlines |
Are “brain-dead” patients truly dead or, rather, severely disabled but living human persons? This distinction is literally a matter of life or death, and it is a matter of practical significance for every American who has a driver’s license.
Hb 1:2-3; 2:2-4; 2Tim 1:6-8, 13-14; Lk 17:5-10 “The rash one has no integrity; but the just one, because of his faith, will live.” The prophet Habakkuk is desperate because he is surrounded by many evils which he calls “violence.” There are two interrelated senses of that word as used by this prophet in Judah. […]
Reading 1 GAL 1:6-12
Brothers and sisters:
I am amazed that you are so quickly forsaking
the one who called you by the grace of Christ
for a different gospel (not that there is another).
But there are some who are disturbing you
and…
Posted by bcadmin | Oct 3, 2022 | Angelus, Associated Press, lead, News, Pope Francis, President Vladimir Putin, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis, Vatican |
Pope Francis on Sunday appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin for a cease-fire, imploring him to “stop this spiral of violence and death” in Ukraine.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 3, 2022 | Art restoration, Church in England and Wales, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, lead, News, United Kingdom |
Nottingham’s historic Catholic cathedral has received the offer of a grant to restore the building to its original Victorian glory.
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Oct 3, 2022 | Book Review, Featured, News |
Have you ever noticed that your home often reflects your spiritual and mental state? Why is this? Is our soul’s health really manifested in the space we live in? In her new book, The Little Way of Living with Less: Learning to Let Go with the Little Flower, Laraine Bennett reflects on and answers these […]
Honey in the lion’s mouth, Emblem mystical, divine, How the sweet and strong combine; Cloven rock for Israel’s drougth; Treasure-house…
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Justice Samuel Alito told a group of law students in Washington that he is always mindful that the rulings he…
The post Justice Alito helps launch CUA ‘Constitutional Originalism’ project appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
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As it transitions into its continental phase, the multi-year Synod on Synodality process faces an ironic crisis of credibility: How…
The post Synod organizers’ credibility questioned appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
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