Do I lack the necessity of charity? Not since my Baptism, if I haven’t rejected it. However, at the very center of my strength to sustain others is Jesus in the Eucharist. By adoring Him and receiving Him, truly present in the Blessed Sacrament, my charity increases, and I can ...
THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION|Of the BLESSED VIRGIN MARY|(Patronal Feast Day|of the United States of America)|A little history of this dogma and liturgical Feast Day in the Christian tradition might be in order. Pope Pious IX, in agreement with the Catholic Church's first Ecumenical Council, made...
In Christ Jesus our Lord through the intercession of Holy Mother Mary. John Kelleher Covenantal Theology Catholiclearning.com is pleased to host on this site the final two volumes, Volumes III-IV, of Donald J. Keefe, S.J.'s theological masterwork,Covenantal Theology. ...
Remember this! I am the Landlord and you are a tenant. Humanity Is Never Enough Posted onJanuary 4, 2021 These words concluded a homily on the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God (January 1, 2021). While readily agreeing with the message, I began searching for the reaso...
Consider what his approach to “Eucharistic consistency” (or is it “Eucharistic coherence”…) might be. Consider what he would do about prelates who waffle on morals, who do nothing about schlock worship, etc. Today’s Roman Station is St. Mary Major, the place traditionally for scrutin...
The role or Mary, Saints, Pope, icons, relics and many other things…that were not a part of my Protestant upbringing… During my search, I suddenly found myself needing a knee replacement. You are asking… what does that have to do with my search? Good question! While I was in the...