Tag Archives: Catholic Teaching

Sunday Mass Readings

Sunday, May 21 Seventh Sunday of Easter Roman Ordinary calendar St. Cristobal Magallanes Jara Acts of the Apostles 1,12-14. After Jesus had been taken up to heaven the apostles returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a sabbath … Continue reading

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Purgatory: The Attractive Impulse of His Burning Love

Souls Arrive in Purgatory, Singing Psalms; Canto II of The Purgatorio, by Dante Alighieri; Illustration by Gustave Doré Part I: Hell is Real, and You Could Go There Part II: Throwing Yourself Away, or Yielding Yourself to God Purgatory and … Continue reading

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The Catholic Church must free itself from this ‘toxic nightmare’

Shortly before he died on Tuesday, Cardinal George Pell wrote the following article for The Spectator in which he denounced the Vatican’s plans for its forthcoming ‘Synod on Synodality’ as a ‘toxic nightmare’. The booklet produced by the Synod, to be held … Continue reading

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Holy Water

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Cdl. Müller: Pope would ‘automatically lose his office’ if he became a heretic

‘A pope could become a heretic as a private person and thus automatically lose his office if the contradiction to the revelation and the dogmatic teaching of the Church is evident,’ affirmed the eminent cardinal. Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig MüllerElke Wetzig … Continue reading

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The Soldier Against Communism: The Prophetic Wisdom of Ven. Abp. Fulton Sheen

From Churchpop: Is communism destroying our country? On this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, podcasts hosts John Heinen and Sam Guzman discuss Ven. Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s prophetic wisdom with Steve Cunningham of Sensus Fidelium. “Ven. Fulton Sheen was the outspoken soldier against communism, prophetic in … Continue reading

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Amazing stories from Purgatory and the afterlife

From Mystics of the Church: Short stories of Purgatory – A remarkable collection of visits from the souls in Purgatory to various Saints and Mystics. “I know when you pray for me, and it is the same with all of the other … Continue reading

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‘No Catholicism, Please, We’re Irish’

The Bishop of Kerry throws elderly priest, Fr Seán Sheehan, under bus for preaching about mortal sin! By Rod Dreher on ‘The American Conservative’ So, how’s it going with the Catholic Church in Ireland? A Catholic reader sends in this item … Continue reading

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Pope Francis, Dom Guéranger and the Christian sense of history

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 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!

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!

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Eucharistic Miracle in Mexico, July 2022

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Quote of the day

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Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles (vigil)

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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