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Holy Week: Palm Sunday (Audio)
Audio for the Little Book for Holy Week, meditations and spiritual readings compiled by Fr. Richard F. Clarke SJ
We’re Not Getting the Message
The transfiguration calls us to belief, yet the continued discussion of transformation says one thing: We’re Not Getting the Message
BFP Women Priests? “No Jesuit Sources, please,” says China
The solution to women priests; Women Priests, Inclusive Language was from the US Bishops (ICEL); Selecting Pronouns; Nat. Cath Reporter is the epitome of all insanity; Fordham University advertising to women priests; announcements; China wants to stop the destruction of their young boys; and, China appears to have removed the role of the Pope in selecting bishops for China… “No Jesuit Source, please”. and why AMDG?
Dust
“Do you think the Lord is trying to tell us something?” my husband asked after we heard about power outages in Texas and winter storms from the Gulf to Maine. Meanwhile we in the Northern Plains “warmed up” to -18F in time for morning coffee. I’m surprised hellfires hadn’t resumed in California. “If He is,” I…
Ash Wednesday 2021: The One Thing that Gets People to Run to Church, and they Ruin It
Tell me any other day of the year that has no obligation to attend Mass that gets as high an attendance as Ash Wednesday? The success of Ash Wednesday to create favorable desire to go to Church should be lauded, right? So popular is it, that other denominations have been imitating it and having their…
On Being Catholic – Your Way
The problem with the Catholic Bishops endorsing President Biden while Biden supports and endorses abortion is caused by the cafeteria Catholicism now generations old. A refusal to teach the faith to the past generations has led to a reluctance to choose the faith today, let alone follow it. The blind lead the blind in search of feelings and declare their truth as if it were the Catholic Faith.
Sexagesima Signals Serious Sacrifice Soon
“Unless you do penance, you shall all perish.” Lent is a season of penance, yet try and find anyone that says that these days… prepare for a good lent this year!
A Triduum of Prayer: January 20-22
With events that are unfolding against pro-life in our country, Catholics should put the power of OUR ROSARY to work, beginning on January 20 and ending on January 22, “National Sanctity of Life Day”, pray your rosary to help our country!
Democrat Prayer “Amen & Awoman” is a Product of USCCB inclusive language
I remember the days of inclusive language fights before the ICEL and USCCB back in the day… The champion was Bishop Trautman…err.. Troutperson. There was an incessant need to remove “man” and his, and anything of masculine reference from liturgical texts… The joke was then, back in the late 90s was that “Amen” was sexist,…
BFP 2020 Year of Judas… 2021? Judgment
What stands out in your mind from 2020? “baffling and reprehensible”? The chickens of the communion in the hand fraud and “follow your heart” modernism have come home to roost for the US Catholic Church. The bus to fantasyland has run off the cliff. Next year:Judgment.
