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Kneeling Ban: Good Liturgy or Loss of Religious Freedom?
from: Homiletic & Pastoral Review. http://www.hprweb.com/2015/07/ By Fr. Regis Scanlon, O.F.M. Cap.Some religious leaders in the Latin Rite are pressuring Catholics not to kneel at the Consecration, or to genuflect at their reception of the Eucharist. This trend has gained … Continue reading
Posted in Liturgy
Tagged Biblical scholarship, History, liturgical language, Liturgy, orthodox worship
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St Luke
Mabuse – St Luke October 18.–ST. LUKE. My first thought, when St Luke is mentioned, is of him as a writer, leaving us the vivid pen-portraits in the gospel that bears his name and Acts. However, tradition has it that … Continue reading
Posted in Famous Catholics, Marian, Martyrs, Saints
Tagged Evangelists, Gospels, History, Ikons, St Luke
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Adeste Fideles and other treasures at St Edmund’s College, Ware
from:http://www.newliturgicalmovement.org by Charles Cole Set in the green countryside of Hertfordshire to the north of London lies St Edmund’s College, Ware. St Edmund’s, the oldest Catholic college in England, was originally opened as a seminary and later also became a … Continue reading
Our Lady of Christchurch
The recent after-shocks in Christchurch have brought back to mind the terrible damage inflicted on that city by the earthquake in February. The Catholic Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament was badly battered by the February quake and stands as a … Continue reading
Fear
There is a good explanation for the hatred shown towards the Catholic Church in some circles: this hatred is essentially drawn from a deep rooted fear that the Church speaks to human hearts in a way that the cold theories … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Culture, Church History, Church Politics, Satan and hell
Tagged Catholic Church, Cold War, Communism, History, Pope John Paul II
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Living as aliens in the modern world
Catholic Online has an editorial on the rise of anti-Catholicism in the West. The whole thing is worth reading, but I was particularly struck by the following paragraphs, which compare the prevailing culture during the time of the early Church … Continue reading
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