Unlocking the mystery of relics
There have been some reports in the news lately about relics arriving on U.S. soil. On April 3, a relic of Blessed Carlos Acutis, the first millennial to be beatified, arrived in New York. The […]
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by bcadmin | Apr 20, 2022 | Blessed Carlos Acutis, Christ, Cross, News, relics, Saints, Shroud of Turin, St. Bernadette Subirous, Sudarium of Oviedo, The Dispatch | 0 |
There have been some reports in the news lately about relics arriving on U.S. soil. On April 3, a relic of Blessed Carlos Acutis, the first millennial to be beatified, arrived in New York. The […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 17, 2022 | Augustine, Christ, Easter, News, Resurrection, Sojourns with Schall, Son of God | 0 |
I. As a general principle, an honest man will want know what something is, or is said to be, before he decides whether he thinks it is true or that he must do anything about […]
Read MoreMy wife loves puzzles. She has been working on a thousand-piece puzzle since last December and is determined to complete it by herself. As she nears the end, I noticed that several pieces of the […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 7, 2021 | Already/Not Yet, Christ, Christmas Truce, News, St. Cyril of Alexandria, Unity | 0 |
Human beings want to belong. We yearn to be in communion with others. We desire to be known and loved, and to know and love others in turn. In short, we want unity.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 7, 2021 | Christ, Cross/Castle PLLC, Jason Adkins, Local News, MCC, Minnesota Catholic Conference, News | 0 |
After 10 years of leading the Minnesota Catholic Conference — the public policy voice of the Church in Minnesota — Jason Adkins announced July 1 he is stepping down as executive director and general counsel to start a new law firm.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 30, 2021 | Catholic Church, Christ, Corpus Christi, Eucharist, Featured, Gospel, Holy Thursday, Holy Triduum, Holy Week, Jesus Christ, News, sacrifice, Scripture, Sunday Scripture Reflections | 0 |
Holy Thursday, the night of the Last Supper aka the Lord’s Supper, the institution of the Holy Eucharist — why did Jesus do what he did and say what he said? What did he mean when he said “This is my body and this is my blood” and “Do this in Memory of…
Read MoreOne bible passage that helps me to make sense of suffering in my life is Mt 12:30 where Jesus said, “Whoever is not with me is against me. Whoever does not gather with me scatters.” Faced with the inevitable sufferings of life, this verse reminds me that my choice to be united with Christ also […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 12, 2020 | Already/Not Yet, Christ, Christ’s presence, Gaudium et spes, La Crosse, Mother of God, News, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Shrine, Wisconsin | 0 |
A few weeks ago, I knew I was in need of a special dose of divine assistance. I was confused. I was uncertain. I was struggling to trust. I knew I needed to seek out the Lord in an intentional way. Going to a physical place dedicated to the Mother of God seemed like a good idea, so I set aside a Saturday and, along with a brother seminarian, made a one-day pilgrimage to the Our Lady of Guadalupe shrine in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Read MoreWhen did the Church actually begin? Undoubtedly, we have heard different answers to this important question throughout the years. Was it the moment the Roman soldier’s lance pierced Christ’s side and blood and water flowed out and spilled upon the ground on Calvary? Was it the result of the “…happy fault, O truly necessary sin […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 9, 2020 | Alleluia, Christ, Featured, Holy Week/Easter, Jesus, News, Sunday Scriptures | 0 |
Truly he is risen, alleluia!
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