Daily Archives: September 5, 2013

Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta – September 5th

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Gertrude

Old Calendar: St. Laurence Justinian, Bishop and Confessor Today the Missionaries of Charity and their friends will be celebrating the new feast day of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta. September 5th is the anniversary of her death, and at present is … Continue reading →

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A remedy for Pride based on something Jesus told St. Catherine of Siena

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

By: Msgr. Charles Pope We live in times collectively marked by pride. And, while pride is a problem of the human condition that has beset us from the very beginnings of paradise lost, our modern age, with the rise of … Continue reading →

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Pontifex Humilis Maximus

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

from: http://www.harvestingthefruit.com Pope Francis’ down-to-earth style has been stirring debate from the moment he stood on the balcony at St. Peter’s, bowed his head, and asked the faithful for their prayers.Now, some five months into his papacy, the Holy Father’s … Continue reading →

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Pope Emeritus’s Unexpected Homily on Humility

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

from:http://www.ncregister.com by Edward Pentin  Benedict XVI with Archbishop Gaenswein in a photograph taken on Sunday. – Giovanni Tridente Although the full text has yet to appear, Benedict XVI’s homily during Mass for his former students on Sunday is one of … Continue reading →

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