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Two years ago, I wrote an essay, “C’mon, Ring Those Bells!,” in response to the decision of an Italian bishop to limit how much churches could ring bells due to complaints about “noise pollution.” I argued that bells are aural sacramentals: they make present a reminder of God through our ears. That piece was among … Read moreKeep Ringin’ Those Bells!
CV NEWS FEED // The Trump administration is pausing all aid to Ukraine, including weapons already in transit or stationed in Poland, until Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy demonstrates a greater commitment to peace, Fox News reported this week. The pause was announced March 3, just days after a tense Feb. 28 meeting between Ukrainian Zelenskyy, … Read moreTrump pauses aid to Ukraine, pressing Zelenskyy to cooperate with peace talks
Ash Wednesday take by Ana Ziegler It reminds us of our origin from the dust We’ll return to dust but our soul immortal Sign of Repentance (metanoia), Penance A sign of Humility, creating space for God Acceptance of our nothingness without God A reminder that God created us all A reminder of God’s transforming power, … Read moreAsh Wednesday: Reasons
Reading 1 Sirach 35:1-12 To keep the law is a great oblation, and he who observes the commandments sacrifices a peace offering. In works of charity one offers fine flour, and when he gives alms he presents his sacrifice of praise. To refrain from evil pleases the LORD, and to avoid injustice is an atonement. … Read moreTuesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off — for all whom the Lord our God … Read moreVerse of the Day: Acts 2:38
CV NEWS FEED // As the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies continue to transform the workforce, schools are investing significant sums of money in vocational and trade-focused education, according to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). “School districts around the U.S. are spending tens of millions of dollars to … Read moreReport: Schools nationwide invest in shop class as ‘hedge against’ rise of AI
Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – March 4, 2025 | USCCB Tuesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 348 Reading 1 Sirach 35:1-12 To keep the law is a great oblation,and he who observes thecommandments sacrifices a peace offering.In works of charity one offers fine flour,and when he gives alms he presents … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Tuesday March 4, 2025
| Publicado por Esther Ramírez El Triduo de Carnestolendas, es una práctica devocional que surgió como respuesta a los excesos asociados al periodo de Carnaval. Durante estos días previos a la Cuaresma, algunas celebraciones se caracterizan por comportamientos que pueden alejarse de la espiritualidad cristiana. Para contrarrestar esto, la Iglesia instituyó este Triduo como un … Read moreTriduo de Carnestolendas
| Posted by Esther Ramírez The Carnival Triduum is a devotional practice that arose as a response to the excesses associated with the Carnival period. During these days before Lent, some celebrations are characterized by behaviors that may deviate from Christian spirituality. To counteract this, the Church instituted this Triduum as an act of reparation … Read moreCarnival Triduum