OF WICHITA Reflections Catholic News Upcoming Events Join us May 28-29 The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will engage the universality of the Church as the Perpetual Pilgrims travel with the Blessed Sacrament across the country, stopping at churches in both urban and rural areas. ...
Both had brick churches. Three Sisters of Divine Providence lived in a house, made of the former frame church in Bristow, and taught eight grades in classrooms made by the former pastor in the basement of the brick church. Two of the Sisters traveled with the pastor each Saturday for Mass...
A massacre of a Spanish detachment at the almost inaccessible cliff town of Acoma resulted in the storming of the pueblo and the slaughter of most of the inhabitants, January 24, 1599. In 1605 Santa Fe was founded as the capital of New Mexico. In 1617 eleven Franciscan churches had been...
the “terrible” Middle Ages, when they knew so little about liturgy that all they could do was build a Chartres Cathedral. (When I see cathedrals and churches built that have a tenth of the beauty of Notre Dame de Paris, then I will say that the liturgists have the ...
Churches may be incorporated under the laws of Oklahoma and the greatest latitude is given such corporations. They may own or hold as much real property as is necessary for the objects of the association, may sell or mortgage property, and the title to any property held by any bishop in ...
The title to all property of religious corporations shall be vested in trustees, whose election shall be by the members of such corporations.” The title to the various Catholic Churches and schools is actually vested in the respective bishop of the diocese as trustee. “All oaths shall be ...
this point, we really are moving into doing something religiously that Catholics were not able to do, which is begin to say slavery is a positive good willed by God, and that if you oppose slavery, you oppose the will of God. That’s not a move that Catholic churches were able to ...