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by bcadmin | Jun 16, 2022 | Catechesis, Confirmation, Featured, News, Youth Ministry | 0 |
I’m writing this post exactly 24 hours before my sons will receive their first communion. I’m excited. They’re excited. The entire population of celestial souls in heaven is excited. But there’s a sense of discontent in the air. You see, I’ve been an elementary teacher for almost 20 years now and, as a professional educator, […]
by bcadmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Apostolicam actuositatem, Baptism, Between the Sundays, Confirmation, disciple, discipleship, Featured, kingship, leaven, Living the Faith, Lumen Gentium, mission, News, Second Vatican Council | 0 |
As we finish up looking at our mission as baptized members of the Church, we must remember—baptism doesn’t only make us members of the Church. It incorporates us into Christ. We become part of His Mystical Body. So we are called to share in a measure o…
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 26, 2022 | children, Confirmation, discipleship, Evangelization, Featured, Holy Spirit, Living the Faith, mission, News, parents, Priority, Sacrament, Surrender & Strength | 0 |
It is Confirmation season in many dioceses throughout the world. I remember a thought I had during my son’s Confirmation Mass several year ago. The church was packed with friends and family of those being Confirmed. The bishop did a wonderful job…
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 23, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Confirmation, News, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |
Catholics of all ages are called to form strong faith communities, listen to and dialogue with others, reach out to share the Gospel and work to protect the environment, Pope Francis said in a series of speeches May 21.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 9, 2022 | Confirmation, culture of life, Dobbs, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, First Communion, From Readers, News | 0 |
The Catholic Spirit has recently asked readers to share a vivid memory from their first Communion or confirmation, and what that memory means for them now.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 23, 2022 | Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Confirmation, News, Spanish, Texas, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops | 0 |
Nearly 500 Catholics from 59 parishes across the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston were confirmed in early January during four bilingual Masses, signaling the culmination of months of catechesis and effort.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 21, 2021 | Baptism, Catholic Church, Catholic Church in Italy, Catholic news, Confirmation, Europe, Free Access, Godparents, Mafia, News, Sicily | 0 |
Rome Newsroom, Oct 20, 2021 / 06:10 am There will be no godfathers named in the Sicilian archdiocese of Catania for the next three years due to a decree issued by the archbishop that came into full effect this month. Archbishop Salvatore Gristina of Catania has said that he decided to temporarily suspend the naming
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Read Moreby bcadmin | May 21, 2021 | Acts of the Apostles, Between the Sundays, Confirmation, Evangelization, Featured, grace, Holy Spirit, Living the Faith, News, Pentecost, Sacrament of confirmation, Sacraments | 0 |
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Read Moreby bcadmin | May 12, 2021 | Confirmation, Faith & Spirituality, Featured, Holy Spirit, News, Novena, Pentecost, Sacrament of confirmation | 0 |
I would also like to challenge all faithful disciples, whether or not you have Confirmation candidates this year, to pray the Pentecost Novena for a new and powerful outpouring of the fruits of the Holy Spirit on our Church and our world. Certainly, we all know that we need the extraordinary graces offered here. More than that, it will connect us to the new Pentecost, the new outpouring of the Holy Spirit, for which popes since St. John XXIII have prayed fervently.
by bcadmin | Apr 9, 2021 | Baptisms, Blessed Sacrament, Cameroon, Confirmation, Convalidation, Featured, First Communions, Holy Week/Easter, Judith Ngonu, Larry Ngonu, Local News, Marriage, News | 0 |
Baptisms, first Communions, confirmation and convalidation of a marriage.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 3, 2021 | Confirmation, Faith Fundamentals, News, Sinsinawa Dominicans, Soldier for Christ, St. Cyril of Jerusalem | 0 |
When I received the sacrament of confirmation a long time ago, the Sinsinawa Dominicans taught me that I would be a soldier for Christ. It is an ancient image that dates to the early Church.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 12, 2021 | Confirmation, Faith Fundamentals, Fulton Sheen, Holy Spirit, Life is Worth Living, News, Picks | 0 |
“Confirmation is the great social sacrament,” explains Bishop Fulton Sheen, in his presentation on the sacrament of confirmation in his book “Life is Worth Living.” As the Holy Spirit propelled Jesus into the world after he was baptized, the Holy Spirit propels every confirmed person into the world.
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