This week we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple. In ancient Israel, the Temple was the most important place in the world. It was the dwelling place of the Lord; it was... 📝Newsletter February 2, 2025 ...
Eastern Catholic Broadcasting is a media Apostolate affiliated with the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Passaic, a Catholic Diocese. The apostolate was begun in 2014 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in New Brunswick, NJ and Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Somerset, New Jersey by Father Franci...
“This is the position of the church — we don’t leave anyone behind — and even if we can’t be there physically, we are close and want to show it in every possible way,” the papal almoner said. Amid the horrors of Hamas attack that saw 1,200 Israelis killed on Oct. 7 and ...
Mooney, Margarita. "The Catholic Church's Institutional Responses to Immigration: From Supranational to Local Engagement." In Religion and Social Justice for Immigrants. Edited by Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, 157-71. New Brunswick, NJ and London: Rutgers University Press, 2007....
Then came (1834) William Dean, for the American Baptist Missionary Union; Henry Lock-wood (1835) for the Board of Foreign Missions of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States; G. Tradescant Lay (1836), for the British and Foreign Bible Society; Edward B. Squire (1836) for ...
Anne, at Church Point, with 18 professors and 180 pupils (French and English), and St. Mary, at Halifax, with 7 professors and 80 pupils. D. Province of New Brunswick.—As had been the case in Nova Scotia, the first Catholic schools in New Brunswick were opened by Catholic missionaries...
The Mass is celebrated in Latin, the official language of the Roman Catholic Church, used as a liturgical language in the West since as early as the first century. The unchanging nature of the Latin language has preserved the orthodox doctrine of the Mass, handed down from the the Apostles ...
We proclaim the joy of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, celebrate His sacraments, and perform His works of mercy so that all might share in His salvation and experience eternal happiness with Him.
Greece, will be treated in this article under the following heads: I. The Land and the people; II. The church in Greece before the Schism; III. The Orthodox chu...
St. Robert, his two immediate successors, and their companions had but one object in view: a reaction against the laxity of Cluny and of other monasteries—to resume manual labor, to adapt a more severe regimen, and to restore in monastic churches and church ceremonies the gravity and ...