I have also noticed the Catholic Churches mostly silent about the Trump administration. They are giving little lip service to his actions. I have even seen a seminarian (now ordained priest) wearing a
Is the Catholic Church still trying to control? Of course, listen to the words it continues to use like "Days of obligation." If my children and grand children came to my door out of obligation I woul
But Trump's victory in 2024 depended upon swing voters, many of whom are already expressing buyer's remorse as Musk's lunacy wreaks havoc and economic indicators fail to respond to Trump's prediction
What is happening? I saw an ex-ambassador saying that "America cannot stand alone as a bastion of freedom" -- speaking the language of the past. The political swerve is sufficiently unnerving, but wor
Key Message:
When we count other's faults, others will be counting our faults.
Homily:
Testimony: 'What have you been thinking in your mind since this morning? When
"The overwhelming message from the history of the Catholic Church is that when it had too much control, it lost its way."
It is surely in this context that the clear instruction of Jesus to the apost
Can anyone else read that without wondering why they are bothering?
I had to check to be sure that 'Some theological and canonical matters regarding specific ministerial forms. (SR 8 and 9)' relates
Tony, thank you for that lovely tribute to Willie Walsh. He always came across as an enlightened and decent bishop when there wasn’t much evidence of that among our other bishops whose qualities you
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