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May
21
Vocation to Holiness
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Here is a link to vocations video Produced by Lexington,KY./and N.Y. Catholic Dioceses called Vocation to Holiness.
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May
21
WASHINGTON (CNS , By Patricia Zapor, 5/20/2007) – For many activists in the 1980s-era Moral Majority, there’s no doubt that the religiously based, politically conservative organization changed politics and religion for the better.
The election of President Ronald Reagan and a cadre of socially conservative members of Congress in the 1980s changed the direction of politics […]
May
21
(VIS) - After praying the Regina Coeli today with thousands of people filling St. Peter’s Square, the Pope made an appeal for an end to the violence in the Gaza Strip.”The clashes between Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip,” he said, “and the launching of rockets against the inhabitants of nearby Israeli cities which provoked […]
May
21
(VIS) - At midday today, the Pope appeared at the window of his study overlooking St. Peter’s Square to greet pilgrims gathered below and pray the Regina Coeli with them.In his remarks the Pope recalled his recent apostolic trip to Brazil, which is due to be the subject of his next general audience on Wednesday, […]
May
21
Pope: Globalization Needs Solidarity
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Emphasizes Human Element of Development
Benedict XVI says that in today’s globalized economy, there is no true development without solidarity.
On Friday and Saturday the Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice Foundation invited some 350 experts to the Vatican to discuss “The Growing Role of Emerging Countries in Global Competition: Economic, Social and Cultural Consequences.” The Pope received them […]
May
21
Vatican Official: Pope Has Plans for Latin Mass
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Says Benedict XVI Wants to Offer This “Treasure” to All
The president of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” has confirmed that Benedict XVI hopes to increase the availability of the Latin Mass.
Cardinal Darío Castrillón Hoyos said this Wednesday when he addressed the 5th General Conference of the Episcopate of Latin America and the Caribbean, meeting in […]
May
21
Split Healed in Russian Churches
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
80-Year Schism Comes to an End
The unity of the Russian church has been restored after an 80-year schism, announced Moscow Patriarch Alexy II during a Mass celebrating the end of the divide. The Associated Press is reporting that leaders of the Russian Orthodox faith signed a pact Thursday, healing the decades-old rift between the Russian […]
May
21
Jesus of Mercy
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
JESUS, I TRUST IN YOU
The soul that will go to Confession and receive Holy Communion shall obtain complete forgiveness of sins and punishment. On the day all the divine floodgates through which grace flow are opened. Let no soul fear to draw near Me, even though its sins be as scarlet.
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May
21
A Flower
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Une Fleur
With a flower on the tip of my
muddy shoes I’m walking toward
the Lord, happily singing.
With a flower on the tip of my muddy shoes
I go my way with a light heart
I’ve picked a flower of hope
Among the budding wheat
Among the adolescents
And winter evenings
I’ve picked the flower of hope
In the love of the Lord
Toward Him […]
May
21
“Safeguard the Common Good, Respect the Truth”
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI delivered today before reciting the midday Regina Caeli with several thousand people gathered in St. Peter’s Square.
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Dear Brothers and Sisters,
I desire above all to renew my thanks to the Lord for my apostolic trip to Brazil which I undertook May 9-14 and, at the […]
May
21
Blessed Columba of Rieti
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Sister & Virgin
Blessed Columba was born in Rieti, Italy, in 1467. She was clothed with the habit of the Sisters of Penance at Rieti. Following in the footsteps of Saint Catherine of Siena, she showed an admirable charity towards the poor, sick and the dying. In Perugia she founded a convent of sisters where […]
May
21
Les Ermites De Saint Bruno
May 21, 2007 | 4 Comments
COMMUNAUTÉ MONASTIQUE DU DIOCÈSE CATHOLIQUE DE MONTAUBAN
(Tarn-&-Garonne)
Dix ermitages dispersés dans un bois du Rouergue autour d’une petite construction de deux pièces pour la prière commune et les rencontres fraternelles.
Depuis 1976, les ermites de Saint Bruno (issus de l’ordre des Chartreux) vivent là, simplement et pauvrement, chacun dans la solitude de son ermitage, sauf le […]
May
21
Le plus grand Homme dans l’histoire
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Jésus n’a eu aucun domestique,
pourtant ils l’ont appelé Principal.
N’a eu aucun degré,
pourtant ils l’ont appelé Professeur.
N’a eu aucune médecine,
pourtant ils l’ont appelé Guérisseur.
N’a eu aucune armée,
pourtant les rois l’ont craint.
Il n’a gagné aucune bataille militaire,
pourtant Il a conquis le monde.
Il n’a commis aucun crime,
pourtant ils l’ont crucifié.
Il a été enterré dans un tombeau,
pourtant Il vit […]
May
21
Tony Blair will “declare himself Roman Catholic” once he leaves Downing Street. That’s the reported view of Father Michael Seed, who is without peer in luring high-profile figures into the church.
But another Catholic priest, hundred of miles away in the German town of Tübingen, may yet have a far more influential role in Blair’s future.
Professor […]
May
21
Motu Proprio Imminent, Vatican Prelate Confirms
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Pope Benedict XVI is fully committed to a plan to allow broader use of the pre-conciliar Latin liturgy, and a papal document confirming that policy will soon be released, Cardinal Dario Castrillon Hoyos has confirmed. Cardinal Castrillon is the president of the Ecclesia Dei Commission, the Vatican office charged with outreach to traditionalist Catholics. In […]
May
21
Santo Anselm - Santo del día
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Anselm fue llevado en Italia norteña en 1033. De su hogar él podría ver las montañas de las montan@as. Cuando él era quince, Anselm intentó ensamblar un monasterio en Italia. Pero su padre estaba contra él. Entonces Anselm llegó a ser enfermo. No largo después de que él consiguiera mejor, su madre murió. Él seguía […]
May
21
Saint Anselm — Saint of the Day
May 21, 2007 | 1 Comment
Anselm was born in northern Italy in 1033. From his home he could see the Alps mountains. When he was fifteen, Anselm tried to join a monastery in Italy. But his father was against it. Then Anselm became sick. Not long after he got better, his mother died. He was still young and rich and […]
May
21
El Hombre más Grande de la Historia
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Jesús no tenía ningún criado,
con todo él lo llamó Principal.
No tenía ningún grado,
con todo lo llamaron Profesor.
No tenía ninguna medicina,
con todo lo llamaron Curador.
No tenía ningún ejército,
con todo los reyes lo temieron.
Él no ganó ninguna batalla militar,
con todo él conquistó el mundo.
Él no confió ningún crimen,
con todo ella lo crucificó.
Lo enterraron en una tumba,
con todo […]
