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Tag Archives: Holy Communion
The Eucharistic Heart of Jesus
Thursday, 30 June is the great feast of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus, Who has loved and still does love mankind with a love beyond human measure. He, the Infinite God, has reduced Himself to appear as a small piece … Continue reading
Don’t Weaponize the Eucharist Against Yourself — Go to Confession
The Holy Eucharist is indeed a ‘healing remedy’ for those in the state of grace — but for anyone conscious of mortal sin, divine mercy must first be sought in the confessional. John Clark Blogs, NCR: Archbishop Michael Jackels recently weighed … Continue reading
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Archbishop Cordileone tells priests that Nancy Pelosi Communion denial is ‘pastoral, not political’
By Carl Bunderson on CNA Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone took extra pains Friday to explain to priests of the Archdiocese of San Francisco his decision barring House Speaker Nancy Pelosi from receiving Communion because of her advocacy of abortion. In a … Continue reading
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Tagged Abortion, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, Eucharistic coherence, Holy Communion, Nancy Pelosi
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Divine Mercy Sunday and plenary indulgences
In her diary “Divine Mercy in my Soul”, Sister Faustina Kowalska wrote about having over twenty apparitions of the Blessed Virgin, as well as over thirty visions of Christ, the angels and the departed. The humble saintly young nun had … Continue reading
No comment from Vatican on whether Pope Francis told Biden to keep receiving Communion
CNA Staff, Vatican October 29, 2021: VATICAN CITY — The Vatican declined to comment Friday on U.S. President Joe Biden’s statement that Pope Francis encouraged him to keep receiving Holy Communion during a private audience. The Vatican, which has a … Continue reading
Reason #868940 for Summorum Pontificum
In a picture a thousand words They want to repress… this? Many thanks to Fr Z for sharing this beautiful and inspiring image.
To all bishops and priests about Communion for manifest sinners from St. John Chrysostom
From Fr Z’s blog with his emphases: “I speak not only to the communicant, but also I say to the priest who ministers the Sacrament: Distribute this gift with much care. There is no small punishment for you, if being conscious of any … Continue reading
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Tagged Eucharist, Holy Communion, Priesthood, Sacraments, sacrilege, st john chrysostom
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Vatican uses pro-abortion terminology ‘pro-choice’ for first time in ‘abdication of moral authority’
VATICAN CITY, LifeSiteNews: In what would appear to be a first, the Vatican has succumbed to a common practice among abortion advocates and repeatedly mentioned the pro-abortion term “pro-choice” in a recent letter describing politicians who support abortion. Cardinal Luis … Continue reading
Is it a virtuous act of obedience to receive Communion in hand at bishop’s command?
September 8, 2020, LifeSiteNews: J.D. Flynn, editor at Catholic News Service, has told his Twitter followers: Every time I go to Mass it is hard for me to receive in the hand. Every time I go to Mass, I have to say … Continue reading
From Holy Communion to Corona Communion
From Gloria TV: Holy Family Parish in Stow, Ohio, purchased a plastic screen with a slot through which Corona Communion is distributed (article’s picture). More pictures of a distribution of Corona-Communion: • The Italian standard for distributing Communion are one-way … Continue reading
An exorcist on what demons say about priests and Mass
From Fr Z’s Blog: How I wish that you all understood Italian. I heard a recording posted by La Nuova Bussola of comments by an exorcist of the Archdiocese of Milan, don Ambrogio Villa, in which he speaks about the Mass. … Continue reading
Swiss bishop censored by apostolic administrator for criticizing Church’s response to coronavirus
CHUR, Switzerland, March 18, 2020, LifeSiteNews: An outspoken Swiss auxiliary bishop has been censored by his brother bishop who is an apostolic administrator after criticizing the Church’s response to the coronavirus epidemic and stating his belief that God would not … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic, Coronavirus, Eucharist, Holy Communion, Marian Eleganti, Pierre Burcher
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Outside Italy, European churches begin ‘guidance to halt COVID-19 spread’
A man prays inside an empty Catholic church in Milan March 1, 2020. European churches have begun guidance for Masses in attempt to halt the spread of the coronavirus. (Credit: Yara Nardi/ Reuters via CNS.) By Simon Caldwell at Crux: … Continue reading
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Tagged Bishops' Conference of England and Wales, Covid 19, Holy Communion, Holy Mass, Pandemic
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Bring Back Reception of Holy Communion on Knees and on the Tongue
[…] It is no wonder that belief in the Real Presence has plummeted since Vatican II. Kenneth C. Jones’s Index of Leading Catholic Indicators shows a decrease in all major statistical categories of the Catholic Church from the late ’50s … Continue reading
Another Turn of the Tide?
The following post originally appeared in July 2010 on the Laodicea blog, and was re-posted more recently by James Preece on his blog Catholic and loving it. The aim of giving it another airing here is to look more closely at … Continue reading
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