Tag Archives: Catholic Teaching

Pope Francis, Dom Guéranger and the Christian sense of history

Posted on September 27, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

By Roberto de Mattei on ‘Voice of the Family’ “Who am I to judge?” These words of Pope Francis, spoken on 28 July 2013 on the flight back from Brazil, in response to a journalist’s question about homosexuals, have gone … Continue reading →

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Hard prophecy from Saint Francis of Assisi

Posted on August 20, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Posted by Fr Z on his blog: Some people have a false notion of St. Francis of Assisi.  They see garden statues of Francis with birdies.  They saw Brother Sun, Sister Moon.  They’ve heard, or said, the prayer he didn’t … Continue reading →

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The Anointing of the Sick and Apostolic Pardon – Don’t Leave Earth Without It!

Posted on August 12, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

By Susan Tassone: During the Covid lockdown my family experienced two Covid deaths and three unexpected deaths. All in a row. We had 6 Aunts and 2 uncles and as a result lots of cousins. Sadly, only one aunt remained, Aunt … Continue reading →

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Saint John Vianney, pray for us!

Posted on August 5, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple
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Eucharistic Miracle in Mexico, July 2022

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple
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Quote of the day

Posted on July 12, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple
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Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles (vigil)

Posted on June 28, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Reading I Acts 3:1-10 Peter and John were going up to the temple areafor the three o’clock hour of prayer.And a man crippled from birth was carriedand placed at the gate of the temple called “the Beautiful Gate”every day to … Continue reading →

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Readings and Reflections for Ascension Thursday

Posted on May 26, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Thursday, May 26 Ascension of the Lord – Solemnity Roman Ordinary calendar St. Philip Neri Acts of the Apostles 1,1-11. In the first book, Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught until the day he was taken up, after giving instructions … Continue reading →

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Catholic Lighthouse

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

                                       Jesus Christ is the Light of the world. His beams of light penetrate the darkest minds and intellects. His Lighthouse is the Holy Catholic Church. Nothing can snuff out the light beaming from this divinely established Lighthouse, but sadly, minds … Continue reading →

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Four True Stories Of Eucharistic Miracles

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From deepertruthcatholics.com: We who hold faithful to what the Roman Catholic Church teaches, believe that Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, is truly present in the Most Holy Eucharist.  We believe it on the words of Jesus Christ, the Son of … Continue reading →

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Posted on February 26, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Sunday, February 27 Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Roman Ordinary calendar St. Leander and St. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows Book of Isaiah 49,14-15. Zion said, «The LORD has forsaken me; my LORD has forgotten me.» Can a mother forget her infant, be … Continue reading →

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Saint Joseph and the Archangel Michael

Posted on February 9, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

I feel called to post about St Joseph on the eve of Wednesday, the day dedicated to him, thus I’m trying to give fresh perspectives on him, well fresh for me at least, I am grappling slowly with the study of … Continue reading →

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Blessed Charles of Austria: A role model for men

Posted on January 11, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

January 11, 2022 By JAMES MONTI at The Wanderer: A Book Review: Blessed Charles of Austria: A Holy Emperor and His Legacy, by Charles Coulombe. TAN Books, Gastonia, NC, 2020. In his Gospel account of the Holy Family’s flight into … Continue reading →

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Posted on December 19, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Sunday, December 19 Fourth Sunday of Advent Roman Ordinary calendar Bl. Urban V Book of Micah 5,1-4a. The LORD says : You, Bethlehem-Ephrathah, too small to be among the clans of Judah, From you shall come forth for me one who is to … Continue reading →

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The Immaculate Conception: God’s Glorious Work

Posted on December 8, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

    AT length, on the distant horizon, rises, with a soft and radiant light, the aurora of the Sun which has been so long desired. The happy Mother of the Messias was to be born before the Messias Himself;  and … Continue reading →

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