Why don’t Popes ever win the Nobel Peace Prize?
Every pope has been nominated at one point or another since Benedict XV, who reigned from 1914 to 1922, but so far none of them have ever become Nobel laureates.
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by bcadmin | Oct 9, 2022 | lead, News, News Analysis, Nobel Peace Prize, norway, Pope Francis, Pope John Paul II, Protestant Reformation | 0 |
Every pope has been nominated at one point or another since Benedict XV, who reigned from 1914 to 1922, but so far none of them have ever become Nobel laureates.
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In 1633, at the height of the Reformation, the Black Death was sweeping through Europe, including the southern German region of Bavaria.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 20, 2022 | art history, Catholic News Service, Church History, Counter-Reformation, gossip, News, Pope Francis, Protestant Reformation, Renaissance, Vatican, Vatican museums | 0 |
Pope Francis often warns about the dangers of gossip, likening tattlers to terrorists who “drop a bomb with their tongue” and “destroy the reputation of others.”
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During the 16th and 17th centuries, Catholics in Britain suffered intense persecution, with hundreds of people being martyred for their faith.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 7, 2020 | 2020, Abortion, Columns, Communism, David Carlin, divided Christianity, French Revolution, Nazism, News, Protestant Reformation, Russian Revolution, Since the Reformation, The Catholic Thing | 0 |
David Carlin: The decline of Christianity is found not just in those who claim no Christian faith, but also in those who claim to be liberal Christians.
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Fr. Paul D. Scalia: Catholics should resemble the Church. We ought to strive to be catholic (universal) in our zeal, our mercy, and our embrace of Truth.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | May 22, 2020 | Art & Culture, Communist Poland, Featured, French Revolution, News, Protestant Reformation, Weekly Headlines | 0 |
According to one sage observation: he who gets to name names, wins. Why do we talk about the Protestant Reformation and not the Protestant Revolution, for example? After all, Martin Luther commenced his journey as a reformer, repulsed righteously, as most of us would be, by the corruption and decadence of the Rome of his […]
by bcadmin | Mar 27, 2020 | Catholic Living, England, Featured, Juan Donoso Cortés, News, Our Lady of Walsingham, Protestant Reformation, Weekly Headlines | 0 |
This face, for centuries a memory, Non est species, neque decor, Expressionless, expresses God: it goes Past castled Sion. She knows what God knows, Not Calvary’s Cross nor crib at Bethlehem Now, and the world shall come to Walsingham. Frederick Wilhelmsen called Juan Donoso Cortés the Augustine of the nineteenth century: the chronicler of civilization’s […]
by bcadmin | Mar 4, 2020 | 2020, Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, Catholic Church, Catholic laypeople, Catholicism, Church Reform, Columns, fragility of the American Experiment, Francis X. Maier, God, Jesus Christ, limited government, News, Protestant Reformation, Real Presence, Revelation by James Janknegt, sex, The Catholic Thing, To Make All Things New, Wilhelm Reich’s The Sexual Revolution | 0 |
Francis X. Maier: Renewing the soul of a culture-and through it, the political and economic structures it sustains-is the expertise of the Christian Church.
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