Daily Archives: November 19, 2011

Be the shepherd this Advent.

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

This Christmas, shake off your fear and spread the Good News, just like those who watched over their flock that first Christmas By Cory Busse – OSV “And in that region there were shepherds out in the field,  keeping watch … Continue reading →

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Africa: “So dear to me”: The Holy Father in Benin

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Gertrude

AFRICA: A GREAT STORE OF VITALITY FOR THE FUTURE VATICAN CITY, 18 NOV 2011 (VIS) – This morning, during his flight to Benin, the Holy Father responded to a number of questions put to him by Holy See Press Office … Continue reading →

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Vatican Documents Reveal Stalin’s Forced Starvation Plan

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Gertrude

Book Gives Details of 1932 ‘Killing by Hunger’ in Ukraine By Elizabeth Lev ROME, NOV.  2011 The sober skies and short days of November remind Romans that this is the month to pray for the dead. It seems fitting that … Continue reading →

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Fulton Sheen – and other anecdotes

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

These anecdotes come, as you might guess, from America, and from the blog of St. Francis de Sales Church in New York (Priests Diary). I found them fascinating, and I am sure you will too. TV pastor Robert Schuller tells … Continue reading →

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