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Communicating "Mere Christianity" IN SPIRITU ET VERITATE - May 15, 2013 ... first given at Antioch (Acts 11:26) to 'the disciples,' to those who accepted the teaching of the apostles." Comments are welcome below by clicking on comments. You can email Fr. G at ...http://inspirituetveritate.blogspot.com/2013/05/communicating-christianity.html
Thursday, 16 May – Seasons of Life, Seasons Beyond OXYGEN - May 15, 2013 ... (Today's OXYGEN by Debbie Loo) _______________________ Prayer: Our Father in Heaven, who gave us your beloved Son; O Blood and Water, which gushed forth from the heart of Jesus as a fountain of Mercy for us, I trust in You! Thanksgiving: Praise be to God for all seasons in our lives. You tirelessly and mercifully pursue our hearts with Your Love, even when we choose to hide from You. Today I choose to receive Your ...http://thecatholicwriter.com/oxygen/2013/05/thursday-16-may/
The Heroes of Molokai WHISPERS IN THE LOGGIA - May 10, 2013 ... the catechumens of whom there are always some. Besides Sunday, there are a good number who come regularly to Mass and evening rosary everyday of the week. A good number receive communion every Sunday. Besides the consolations that the heart of a priest finds in the church, there is also much good to do by visiting homes, going from one hut to another, almost all of them filled with poor unfortunates who can hardly drag themselves around as often their hands and feet have been ...http://whispersintheloggia.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-heroes-of-molokai.html
John Downing: Kenny Knows Bishops' Protests Are for Benefit of True Believers CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 9, 2013 ... the people begin to move quietly to receive Holy Communion. Without ostentation, Mr Kenny takes his place in the middle of the queue – neither too early nor too late. The priest stops in front of Enda Kenny, hesitates and then raises his hand to make a quick sign of the cross, before moving onwards. The Taoiseach waits another moment, then blesses himself, before moving at an even pace toward the back of the church and the exit. Perhaps only a dozen people clearly see ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/john-downing-kenny-knows-bishops.html
Pope Francis to US Sisters: Living With Jesus but Without the Church "An an Absurd Dichotomy" VIVIFICAT! - May 8, 2013 ... years. On May 5, Cardinal João Braz de Aviz, who heads the Vatican's Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, made waves when he told the sisters gathered in Rome that he was not consulted about the doctrine department's decision on reforming the LCWR. His words drew a rare May 7 statement from the doctrine office, which aimed to dismiss the idea of a "divergence" between the doctrine and religious congregations. Commentary . Now we see why Pope ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cybercatholics/jrWV/~3/SXcPlEkgGDs/pope-francis-to-us-sisters-living-with.html
Revival of the Catholic Church in the West CONTEMPLATIVE CHARISMATIC - May 7, 2013 ... Blessed Elena Guerra founded the Oblate Sisters of the Holy Spirit in Lucca, Italy. It was she who wrote a series of twelve letters to Pope Leo XIII between 1895 and 1903 urging him to rediscover the Holy Spirit and lead the Church back to the Upper Room. She sought a permanent Pentecost acclaiming that 'Pentecost is not over. In fact it is continually going on in every time and every place … we only have to dispose ourselves like them [the apostles] to receive him'. [i] ...http://christopherjmoorewriter.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/revival-of-the-catholic-church-in-the-west/
John Downing: Kenny Knows Bishops' Protests Are for Benefit of True Believers CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 6, 2013 ... the people begin to move quietly to receive Holy Communion. Without ostentation, Mr Kenny takes his place in the middle of the queue – neither too early nor too late. The priest stops in front of Enda Kenny, hesitates and then raises his hand to make a quick sign of the cross, before moving onwards. The Taoiseach waits another moment, then blesses himself, before moving at an even pace toward the back of the church and the exit. Perhaps only a dozen people clearly see ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/john-downing-kenny-knows-bishops_6.html
Catholic Bishop Richard Lennon to Meet With Representatives of Breakaway Congregation CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 4, 2013 http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/catholic-bishop-richard-lennon-to-meet.html
Fr. Z Demonstrates the Value of Protestant Ecumenism POPIN' AIN'T EASY - April 30, 2013 ... individuals to their religion or as a collective to their way of thinking. Fake ordinations will move both of these agendas forward. Then that Catholic bishop should call the head of the denomination and convey the same message. And just who would that be? Sure, you might have somebody in the Anglican Communion that at least puts on the show of having a hierarchy but this is an utterly irrelevant statement in the bulk of scenarios involving Protestants. Even if it was some ...http://popinainteasy.blogspot.com/2013/04/fr-z-demonstrates-value-of-protestant.html
Morning Roundup - Sts. Cletus & Marcellinus, Popes & Martyrs - Missa 'Si Díligis Me' - April 25th, 2013 TRADITIONAL LATIN MASS IN MARYLAND - April 26, 2013 ... 5 YouTube Commentaries Hat/Tip: John ...http://tlm-md.blogspot.com/2013/04/morning-roundup-sts-cletus-marcellinus.html
Papa Benedetto, We Remember You and Give Thanks Καθολικός διάκονος - April 19, 2013 ... and sisters, as sons and daughters, with a sense of a very affectionate family bond. Here one can sense palpably what the Church is – not an organization, an association for religious or humanitarian ends, but a living body, a communion of brothers and sisters in the Body of Christ, which makes us all ...http://scottdodge.blogspot.com/2013/04/papa-benedetto-we-remember-you-and-give.html
Paul and the "Intermediate State" Between Death and Resurrection – Benedict XVI PAYING ATTENTION TO THE SKY - April 18, 2013 ... appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive good or evil, according to what he has done in the body. None of the numerous interpretations can be called satisfactory in every respect. However, although a number of detailed points will probably always remain controversial, the meticulous textual analysis found in both Hoffmann's work" and in Bultmann's commentary on this Letter, agreeing as they do in all essentials, seems to offer a reliable guide to the general ...http://payingattentiontothesky.com/2013/04/19/paul-and-the-intermediate-state-between-death-and-resurrection-benedict-xvi/
Discussion of Worthy Reception of Holy Communion in Detroit TE DEUM LAUDAMUS! - April 9, 2013 ... did a story on some things Archbishop Vigneron said about people who reject Catholic teaching, and receive holy Communion. In a nutshell, they shouldn't present themselves. The issue at hand, of course, is are hot-button issues: Support for "gay marriage" and support for abortion. Just to be clear, Archbishop Vigneron, and the professor cited, Ed Peters, are not providing an opinion. They are explaining Catholic teaching and canon law. Both have their roots in Sacred ...http://te-deum.blogspot.com/2013/04/discussion-of-worthy-reception-of-holy.html
Open Letter to Bishop Burrows From Reform Ireland CLERICAL WHISPERS - March 31, 2013 ... the teaching of Scripture and the motion passed at General Synod in 2012. Reform Ireland has remained silent over the past year concerning this situation. However, contrary to assurances given, nothing has changed and the Church of Ireland House of Bishops has failed to exercise any discipline concerning Bishop Burrows and Dean Gordon. This is a moral failure on their part and shows a clear lack of biblical leadership. We are saddened that this situation has been allowed to continue and that ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/04/open-letter-to-bishop-burrows-from.html
From Pope Francis to St Turibius: Another Great Latin American Bishop BRIDGES AND TANGENTS - March 26, 2013 ... special events happening on a particular saint's day, and I've taken him as a patron ever since. I've read everything I can about him, but I've never found a full-length biography in English. Do let me know if you have any good links to articles or books about him. I've copied a short biography below from the Catholic News Agency in case you don't know his story. Catholics in Latin America and throughout the world will celebrate the life and ministry of St. Turibius of Mogrovejo on March 23. ...http://bridgesandtangents.wordpress.com/2013/03/26/from-pope-francis-to-st-turibius-another-great-latin-american-bishop/
Popes' Letters to the New Archbishop of Canterbury ABSOLUTELY NO SPIN - March 21, 2013 from News.va: http://www.news.va/en/news/pope-francis-sends-greetings-to-new-archbishop-of The difference between the two letters is striking isn't it? I don't mean to prop either up or put either down. Just observing. -Matt --------------------------------------------------------------------- Pope Francis today sent a message to the new Archbishop of Canterbury on the occasion of Dr. Justin Welby's enthronement at Canterbury Cathedral. Below, please find the full text of ...http://absnospin.blogspot.com/2013/03/popes-letters-to-new-archbishop-of.html
Pope Francis Takes Over Vatican's Top Secret Dossiers CLERICAL WHISPERS - March 21, 2013 ... the mass pro Ecclesia co-celebrated in the chapel frescoed by Michelangelo with the 114 cardinal electors. Friday, in the Clementine Hall, he participated in the cardinals' greeting ceremony, where many of the cardinals delivered letters and gifts for the new Pontiff. Francis entrusted them to Gänswein, who, on his right, acted as the imaginary bridge to the Pope Emeritus repeatedly mentioned by Francis. Fr. Georg was also the protagonist of a curious unscheduled episode: ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/03/pope-francis-takes-over-vaticans-top.html
In Pictures - Pope Francis Inauguration Mass CATHOLICSEEKING - March 19, 2013 ... Italian. His sermon began by focusing on Joseph and his role as protector - of Mary, Jesus and the Church. Spectacular sight: Cardinals line up in seats at Pope Francis' inaugural Mass. The Pope received the obedience of the cardinals, and the Mass formally began in Rome. Order of service: Priests deliver communion under umbrellas to the faithful Relaxed: Francis, who was elected by a secret conclave of cardinals last Wednesday, stopped frequently to greet the crowd. Blessing ...http://catholicseeking.blogspot.com/2013/03/in-pictures-pope-francis-inauguration.html
Bishop of Rome --Appreciating Its Significance for the Churches COMMUNIO - March 18, 2013 ... and because he had prudence Clement was elected the third bishop of Rome and therefore authority was assigned to him in matters of doctrine and liturgical discipline exhorting the Church "to do all things which pertain to holiness." Clement was not Ceasar, he was the bishop of souls, living and working in Rome allowing him to preside in charity over all other churches. Later, the theological foundations for the bishop of comes from Leo the Great (440-461) --among others-- who defined his ...http://communio.stblogs.org/2013/03/bishop-of-rome---appreciating.html
Anticlerical Struggle of Radical Left Continues Against Pope Francis CATHOLIC CONCLAVE - March 18, 2013 ... Providence of Don Orione and so years after the end of the military dictatorship. After the return to democracy in 1983, Videla was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1990 but pardoned by the Democratic president Carlos Menem. Jorge Mario Bergoglio was then 54 years old and so much younger than the image to be seen who was Don Beron de Astrada, the rector of the Chapel of La Pequeña . Forgery 2: Jorge Mario Bergoglio walks cheerfully with military dictator Videla The second photo against ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ZMRq/~3/UhqCrErzOQA/anticlerical-struggle-of-radical-left.html
