Monthly Archives: February 2014

Deacon Nick Donnelly’s Protect the Pope site has published the following announcement. This has to be good news for the Catholic Church in England: A Centre of Formation for the New Evangelisation has been established by leading experts in Catholic … Continue reading →

Common or garden radiation is either electromagnetic. sonic  or nuclear. Apart from visible light, audible sound and palpable warmth, they are all invisible to the human senses directly, though we can be aware of their effects. Mankind has mastered the … Continue reading →

Is the Earth really the centre of the Universe? Extraordinary as such a statement must sound when we contemplate the unfathomable immensity of the Universe with its billions of galaxies, some of the most up to date deep space evidence … Continue reading →

Yesterday was the feast day of St. Polycarp.  By Michael Kenny on Journey towards Easter. In the annals of the early Church we have a substantial and important record of the beliefs and practice of early Christians, as well as … Continue reading →

Every year on 22nd February, the Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, to commemorate St. Peter’s teaching in Rome. Already in the second half of the 18th century an ancient wooden chair inlaid with ivory was … Continue reading →

From ‘Catholic Memes’

Emeritus Cardinal Re does not consider it possible to revise this legal requirement of the Church, for “an objective situation can not be changed”. (H/T to Eponymous Flower) Vatican City (kath.net / KNA) The emeritus Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re (80) does not … Continue reading →

(Vatican Radio) Below, please find the English language synthesis of Pope Francis’ Catechesis for the General Audience on Wednesday 19 February 2014: Dear Brothers and Sisters: Through the Sacraments of Initiation, we receive new life in Christ. This life we carry … Continue reading →

So what’s the latest on the whole Medjugorje visions? Michael Voris explains. Mic’D Up Episode The Phenomenon of Medjugorje – A Response To discuss the whole phenomenon of Medjugorje objectively it is necessary to make important distinctions between 1) responses … Continue reading →

(Pat Marrin) H/T to Tony Flavin.Isaac McDaniel  |  Feb. 17, 2014 Share on facebookShare on twitterMore Sharing Services45 PrintemailPDF VIEWPOINT The two cardinals shuffled slowly down the long avenue outside the Catacombs of St. Sebastian. Their view of the Vatican was obscured … Continue reading →

by HHAMBROSE on Mar 9, 2013 • 11:59 am Listers, if Catholics are to live a life of virtue then there are two primary sciences –bodies of knowledge – all Catholics should study: the “Noble Science” and the “Queen of the Sciences.” The corpus of writings from … Continue reading →

St. Claude de la Colombiere (feast day 15th February) “As I feel a great attraction toward prayer I asked God, by Our Lady’s intercession, to give me the grace to go on increasing in love of this holy exercise until … Continue reading →