Pope's Palm Sunday warning Passengers who will be taking a flight with the Abu Dhabi-based carrier on Tuesday morning will be able to watch the Catholic church leader as he delivers his homily to more than 135,000 people at the Zayed Sports City. Etihad to broadcast live Pope Francis' hol...
"One day Elisha was passing through Shunem, where a wealthy woman lived, who urged him to have a meal. So whenever he passed that way, he would stop there for a meal. She said to her husband, 'Look, I am sure that this man who regularly passes our way is a holy man of God. L...
9) LITURGY: In all of the Catholic liturgy, we find references to the presence of the Blessed Trinity, at Confirmations, during the administration of the Sacrament of Penance, the Anointing of the Sick, the Holy Orders and Matrimony, at funerals, at vigils, at the hours of adoration, and ...
Commentary that respects timeless truths of the Catholic faith in the context of the Liturgical celebration. Suggestions on why the salient points of the message are important and how the gathered assembly can adopt these. Closing Comments that recapitulate the core of the message and offer action ...
Catholic, Vol. 67, No. 5 Article details Beginning of article In some parishes, it's just for special occasions. A woman gives a reflection on Mother's Day, or a father on Father's Day. But for more and more parishes without a resident priest, lay preaching is becoming increasingly ...
8. That was an appeal and a call to prayer for the new Pope, an appeal expressed in the Polish language. I make the same appeal to all the sons and daughters of the Catholic Church. Remember me today and always in your prayers!
He sounded tired, frequently pausing to catch his breath, as he spoke for about 15 minutes in his homily during Palm Sunday Mass, which solemnly opens Holy Week for the Roman Catholic Church. "Where is my heart?" the pope asked, pinpointing that as the "question which accompanies us" thro...
Catholic Homilies We must all try to be preachers through our deeds. –St. Teresa of Avila Take Five Word of the Week| ARCHIVE Jubilee Year\'jü-bə-‘lē 'yir\ Derived from the Hebrew for a year of freedom from enslavement, since 1300, the term for a Holy Year to grant spiritual...
We Will Pray for You, Pope Benedict XVI; (Homily Delivered by Bishop Luis Antonio G. Tagle of the Diocese of Imus, Chairman, Episcopal Commission on the Doctrine of the Faith of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines, at the Pope's Day Celebration of the Inauguration of...
He had the temerity to chide church higher-ups for condemning the events of Jan. 6. “It is truly sad when Catholic leadership does not applaud the prayer, patriotism and goodwill of so many, and instead focuses on the actions of a select few, and places all of us in the same catego...