Daily Archives: July 25, 2011

St. James the Greater and the Camino,

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Today, the Church commemorates St. James the Greater, the saint after whom the famous pilgrimage through the mountains of Spain, the “Way of Saint James” or  “Santiago de Compostela,” is named. Father Steve explains the history of this particular saint … Continue reading →

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The Holy Father sends message of condolence for victims of Norwegian massacre.

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE FOR VICTIMS OF NORWAY ATTACKS VATICAN CITY, 23 JUL 2011 (VIS) – Cardinal Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone S.D.B. has sent a message of condolence, in the name of Benedict XVI, to King Harald V of Norway … Continue reading →

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The Consecrated touch what is Consecrated

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From: Rorate Caeli Postquam autem venerunt ad aream Nachon, extendit Oza manum ad arcam Dei, et tenuit eam: quoniam calcitrabant boves, et declinaverunt eam. Iratusque est indignatione Dominus contra Ozam, et percussit eum super temeritate: qui mortuus est ibi iuxta … Continue reading →

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