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Does Catholic Doctrine Change? A Catholic Answer to Orthodox Objections

Catholics often take for granted the claim that doctrine can develop over time. However, a Catholic inquirer into Orthodoxy will most likely be surprised to find out this is not the case within some quarters of Orthodoxy. For instance, Orthodox priest Fr. Daniel Lattier surveys Orthodox writers on the question and discovers some who claim that “there exists an Orthodox consensus against doctrinal development.” Fr. Lattier does … Read moreDoes Catholic Doctrine Change? A Catholic Answer to Orthodox Objections

Memorial of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, Virgin [In the Dioceses of the United States]

Readings for the Memorial of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, Virgin [In the Dioceses of the United States] Reading 1 Isaiah 7:1-9 In the days of Ahaz, king of Judah, son of Jotham, son of Uzziah,Rezin, king of Aram,and Pekah, king of Israel, son of Remaliah,went up to attack Jerusalem,but they were not able to conquer it.When … Read moreMemorial of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, Virgin [In the Dioceses of the United States]

Saint of the Day: St. Kateri Tekakwitha

St. Kateri Tekakwitha (1656–1680), lovingly known as the “Lily of the Mohawks,” was the first Native American to be canonized by the Catholic Church. Born in present-day New York to a Mohawk father and an Algonquin Christian mother, Kateri endured great suffering from an early age. At the age of four, a smallpox epidemic claimed the lives of … Read moreSaint of the Day: St. Kateri Tekakwitha

Tue 14 July

Tuesday of week 15 in Ordinary Time, or Saint Camillus of Lellis, Priest First reading Isaiah 7:1-9 Isaiah tells the king not to fear In the reign of Ahaz son of Jotham, son of Uzziah, king of Judah, Razon the king of Aram went up against Jerusalem with Pekah son of Remaliah, king of Israel, … Read moreTue 14 July

St. Kateri Tekakwitha: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, July 14, 2026​

St. Kateri Tekakwitha is the first Native American to be recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church. She was born in 1656, in the Mohawk village of Ossernenon. Her mother was an Algonquin, who was captured by the Mohawks and who took a Mohawk chief for her husband. She contracted smallpox as a four-year-old … Read moreSt. Kateri Tekakwitha: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, July 14, 2026​

Saint Henry II Prayer for July 13 – Catholic Collect from the Missal

Heavenly Father,You raised Saint Henry from the throne of an earthly empire to the glory of heaven, teaching him to rule with justice, humility, and love for Your Church.  Grant us, we pray, the same single-hearted devotion.Amid the noise and cares of daily life, help us to seek first Your Kingdom.Give us clean minds and pure … Read moreSaint Henry II Prayer for July 13 – Catholic Collect from the Missal

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