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by bcadmin | Aug 8, 2022 | Council of Trent, Featured, Justification, News | 0 |
Justification means being put into right relationship with God. A great number of people, both inside and outside of the Church, are confused as to how we Catholics believe this comes about. One of my goals in writing about the Epistle of James to show how James’ view of justification is in agreement with St. […]
by bcadmin | Apr 15, 2022 | Anselm, atonement, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, Council of Trent, Cross, Crucifixion, Fr. Nicholas E. Lombardo, Jesus Christ, News, satisfaction, The Dispatch | 0 |
In his 2013 book The Father’s Will: Christ’s Crucifixion and the Goodness of God (Oxford University Press), Fr. Nicholas E. Lombardo, O.P., launched several severe critiques against St. Anselm’s model of the atonement. “Anselm’s solution […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 17, 2022 | Anti-Catholicism, Columns, Council of Trent, Features, Funerals, Ireland, News, Seán Ó Súilleabháin, The Past Present, wakes | 0 |
March is the cruelest month, at least for an Irish Catholic. Every March, the irresistible force of Lent meets the immovable object of March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day. The traditions of fasting and feasting face […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 10, 2021 | 2021, Archbishop Charles Chaput, Bishop Georg Batzing of Limburg, Cardinal Gerhard Muller, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Columns, Concerning “Synodality”, Council of Trent, German Catholic Bishops, German Synodal Way, Greek “sun” (with) and “hodos” (path), News, papal authority, Pope Francis, Pope St. Paul VI, The Catholic Thing, Universal Church, Vatican I, Vatican II | 0 |
Russell Shaw: Synodality is good or bad depending on those involved, their understanding of roles, and their respect for Catholic tradition.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 4, 2020 | Council of Trent, News, St. Charles Borromeo, Today's Saint | 0 |
Charles was the son of Count Gilbert Borromeo and Margaret Medici, sister of Pope Pius IV. He was born at the family castle of Arona on Lake Maggiore, Italy, on October 2. He received the clerical tonsure when he was twelve and was sent to the Benedictine abbey of Saints Gratian and Felinus at Arona […]
by bcadmin | Apr 9, 2020 | Catholic Living, Council of Trent, Featured, Holy Sacrifice, Holy Thursday, News, St. Thomas Aquinas, Weekly Headlines | 0 |
“What are you?” a construction worker demanded quizzically of a cassock-wearing priest, as he passed a job site near a hospital. The priest looked at his interlocutor and hesitated; the undercurrent of contempt was perceptible. Deciding to take the question at face value, he responded peaceably: “I am a priest.” “And what,” the man inquired […]
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