Daily Archives: June 6, 2012

WORLD MEETING IN MILAN: AN EPIPHANY OF THE FAMILY: Wednesday General Audience.

Vatican City, 6 June 2012 (VIS) – Benedict XVI focused his catechesis during this morning’s general audience on his recent trip to Milan, his first pastoral trip as Peter’s Successor to that Italian archdiocese where he had participated in the … Continue reading

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PAPAL MESSAGE FOR THE DIAMOND JUBILEE OF ELIZABETH II

PAPAL MESSAGE FOR THE DIAMOND JUBILEE OF ELIZABETH II Vatican City, 6 June 2012 (VIS) – Made public today was a message sent by the Holy Father to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom who is currently celebrating her … Continue reading

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Rite of blessing for the unborn child approved by Catholic bishops of England and Wales

From John Smeaton’s blog I am told that the Rite of Blessing of a Child in the Womb is approved for use by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales. I understand that Blessing forms part of the (US) … Continue reading

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Bishop Schneider: Communion in the Hand is a Great Wound in the Church

From the Eponymous Flower blog: A reform of the Church is advanced by an end to Communion in the hand and supper tables.  Proceedings and Old Liberal committees will play a completely subordinate role. This is what Auxiliary Bishop Athanasius … Continue reading

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