to Thee do I stretch forth my hands grown feeble and I cry from the depth of my heart: look down on the faith and humility of my soul; shelter me with Thy almighty protection, that I be saved from all assault and distress, and in the hour of my death,...
at Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington. The heart of London stood still for nearly four hours as the lengthy procession of some 7,000 Salvationists, including forty bands, wended its five-mile way through densely crowded streets from the Victoria Embankment, no fewer than 580 City and...
Believe me, I am sensitive to this issue. Years ago, I went to bat for a youngster being drummed out solely for not shaving a beard. I learned later he had a very atypical reason, unknown to me at the time, but all the brothers could see was obstinacy and standing upon ‘his right...
Don’t be aweakandnaïveChristian woman.JesusHimself said, “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord’ will enter the kingdom of Heaven…” There are many people whodraw nearto God with their lips, but their hearts are far from Him. It is God’s will for you to be a goodBerea...
Pause in the cemetery where many victims of the Titanic are buried. (Halifax played a key role in recovering bodies from the disaster.) Sydney, Nova Scotia, is also a very popular port. Our travelers enjoy visiting the 18th-century Fortress of Louisbourg or the Alexander Graham Bell National...
Trump is a divisive figure and there has been a lot of argument about his presidency. Since it is near election day, I figured now is the time for me to be open about why I can’t, in good conscience vote for Trump. The bible has plenty to say about… ...
As CNA reported last week, Mann, who is a retired diocesan priest, originally struck up what the Tablet called an “unlikely friendship” with Trump after he came across the grave sites of Trump’s parents in a Queens cemetery. “It was slightly overgrown,” Mann told the Tablet. “I tho...
An Indian Christian devotee prays on the grave of relatives at a Catholic cemetery during All Souls Day in Kolkata, India on November 02, 2017. All Souls Day is a Roman Catholic day observed in remembrance for friends and loved ones who have passed away. (Xinhua Photo/Tumpa Mondal)...
cemetery at 15 and then working at the local hardware store at 16. I quit football after my freshman year so I could work. The wages were garbage, but I worked as much as they’d let me, and it felt good to go the mall and buy my own clothes, my own shoes, and my own video...
One of them, through a weird trick of God’s Providence, is buried in the cemetery of my Catholic parish today. That fact, more than any other, confirms me in the conviction I eventually came to: that if it is true, as I believe, that the Catholic Church teaches the fullest, ...