, now an established annual event held around the feast day of Cork’s patron saint, St Finnbarr, September 25th. It’s great that Ireland’s special saints – who ‘kept alive civilisation’ during the otherwise Dark Ages in pre-medieval Europe – are still living and celebrated in ...
Abbey tells the story of the night she ended up at the Playboy Mansion following her first gallery show in Los Angeles. My Parents Destroyed Communism and All I Got Was Art with Utopian Strategies, the title of the show garners splashes of stifled laughter, then progressively fewer guffaws, ...
Greetings from out West in the great city of Denver Colorado. I was asked to speak at a conference for Christian business people in Colorado and I also got to present two workshops, about the value of reading, the need to develop the Christian mind, and offering a bibliography of titles w...
Mother Teresa to be made Roman Catholic saint on 4 September: Pope FrancisReuters
Of whom shall I be afraid? When the evil doers came upon me To eat my flesh, They stumbled and fell. 3. Es ist der Herr auferstanden(The Lord is risen indeed) Text:Martin Luther English Translation: It is the Lord who is risen, ...
Holy Family of Nazareth, change our iniquity into integrity. Blessed be the Name of Jesus. Blessed be the name of Mary, Virgin and Mother. Blessed be Saint Joseph, her most chaste spouse. +++ Ecce Crucem Domini! Fugite partes adversae! Vicit Leo de tribu Juda, radix David. Alleluia!
Over time and under the authority of the Church the canon became solidified, and knowing the promise of Christ to Saint Peter and the Church to bind and loose, once the canon was formally declared, we had assurance thereafter that it comprised the whole of the inerrant Word of God. Thanks...
This brilliant article (Saint or Sinner?) by Susan Orlando investigates his character and relationships more closely. Obsession with Opera Vivaldi claimed he had written 94 operas, but only 50 of them have been discovered. Being an opera impresario was more of a side line for Vivaldi, and alth...
Saint of 9/11 Musings of a Discerning Woman Christus Vincit Podcast Music:“Drowsy Maggie” by Celtic Stone at Podsafe Music“Make A Difference” by Harrison Kennedy at Podsafe Music Send e-mail/audio feedback to catholicunderthehood@gmail.com or leave voice mail at 740 936 4354. To liste...
We are reminded by the Catholic church to care for the gift that has been given to us – earth, our common home – by declaring this month as the Season of Creation . . . Laudato Si’: On the Care of Our Common Home, Encyclical by Pope Francis, 2015 Read more The Creation ...