Dear Editor,
The identity of the next pope is not that important. Most of the great saints knew very little about the Popes of their era. Irrespective of who is pope, the faith as believed and liv
Hi, I am a Church of England priest and just wanted to share my homily for Sunday. I am of Anglo-Catholic tradition and find this site very useful and have been reading for a long time but never poste
Joe, a Scottish priest friend has told me that Tagle was in Ireland— somewhere— last year and that he was wonderful.
Anyone with information on this please share.
Tagle is definitely Vatican II.
A
I agree, Paddy. Parolin might be pope today or tomorrow. Shameless hype from rightist Catholics (often with schismatic leanings) has done nothing to advance the cause of Burke, Erdö, Müller, Sarah.
Michael Sean Winters of the National Catholic Reporter has done his research on this issue and he assures us that only 15 cardinals would have a mind to try and reverse the Francis model of papacy and
Chatted with a Congolese priest who worked for 3 hours every evening as a shepherd when in the seminary. He said sheep are terrifically dependent on the shepherd, unlike goats who wander freely, and t
The Shepherd and the Sheep:
The shepherd represents God, and the sheep represent people, including believers and those who have strayed from God's path.
The Lost Sheep:
The one lost sheep symboliz
Reading this 10 years later this ordinary layman couldn't agree more! This is why I use the 1975 missal in my private daily prayers. Excellent article.
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