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St. Agnes Feast date: Jan 21 On Jan. 21, the Roman Catholic Church honors the virgin and martyr St. Agnes, who suffered death for her consecration to Christ. Although the details of Agnes’ life are mostly unknown, the story of her martyrdom has been passed on with reverence since the fourth century. On the feast … Read moreSt. Agnes (on January 21, 2025 at 12:34 am )
I express my gratitude to all the mediators. It is a good job, to mediate so that peace is made. Thank you to the mediators! And I also thank all the parties involved in this important result. I hope that what has been agreed will be respected immediately by the parties, and that all the … Read moreFor peace in Gaza
Don’t take the biggest cookie; just take the one that is closest to you on the plate. — Mom NOTWITHSTANDING this seemingly sage advice from my mother, it is my considered opinion that the cookie one ought to reach for … Continue reading → The post Only the Best appeared first on Catholicism.org. Read More
A Catholic sins against faith by infidelity, apostasy, heresy. indifferentism. and by taking part in non-Catholic worship. The post How does a Catholic sin against faith? appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Recently, the Italian bishops’ Episcopal Commission for the Clergy and Consecrated Life released “Orientations and Norms for Seminaries” a document that, among many other matters, addresses the seminary formation of men who experience same-sex attraction. The pertinent paragraph, 199, cites “The Gift of a Priestly Vocation” (hereafter “The Gift”), a 2016 Vatican document (which, in … Read moreReading Tea Leaves and Church Documents
Last Sunday, all of the usual suspects gathered after Mass in the courtyard adjacent to our church. Beneath the warm glow of an outdoor heater, I stumbled into a conversation about the recent Joe Rogan podcast featuring Mel Gibson. The two-and-a-half-hour interview is a wild ride filled with discussions about dinosaurs, stem cells, the collapse … Read moreMel Gibson, Old School Sinner
Will you not revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you? The post Psalm of the Day: Psalm 85:6 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
We have not obeyed your servants the prophets, who spoke in your name to our kings, our princes, our ancestors, and all the people of the land. The post Verse of the Day: Daniel 9:6 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Reading 1 Hebrews 5:1-10 Brothers and sisters: Every high priest is taken from among men and made their representative before God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. He is able to deal patiently with the ignorant and erring, for he himself is beset by weakness and so, for this reason, must make sin offerings … Read moreMonday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time
Patron Saint of Soldiers, Athletes, And those who desire a Saintly death Prayer Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Glorious Sebastian, martyr and saint, I call on your strength and courage to help me through this difficult trial. Your faith was so deep, a multitude of … Read more(January 20, 2025) Happy Feast Day of St. Sebastian