Free e-Book on the Coronavirus from a colleague of Bishop Robert Barron, 08.05.20
Friends, this free eBook is an insightful and encouraging analysis of the coronavirus, shedding light not only on the Church’s present moment or similar crises of the past but also on the immediate future. Download the free ebook here: https://t.co/NxpuyDjWlz pic.twitter.com/2iDLrSzm14 — Bishop Robert Barron (@BishopBarron) May 7, 2020
100 Catholic blogs of various hues and views, 08.05.20
Top 100 Catholic Blogs, Websites & Influencers in 2020
Some reading material, 08.05.20
The Soul of Pope St. John Paul II https://hedgehogreview.com/blog/thr/posts/avoiding-the-trap-of-sacrificial-math What Catholic business ethics brings to the coronavirus crisis
19 year-old Matteo Farina declared Venerable by Pope Francis, 06.05.20
Yesterday afternoon, Pope Francis declared a 19 year-old Italian from Brindisi to be Venerable. That is, the Vatican has, after detailed and prolonged study, declared that Matteo lived his short life with heroic virtues. One version of his story can be read here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matteo_Farina For our young people, it’s...
The unity of the faithful in God, 06.05.20
The text below is taken from the Treatise on the Trinity by St. Hilary of Poitiers (315-368, AD) and discusses the unity of the faithful in God through the incarnation of the Word and the sacrament of the Eucharist. If the Word has truly been made flesh and we in...
The Daily Bread, 05.05.20: At the boxing ring!
The Daily Bread, 5th May 2020: At the boxing ring! Readings: Acts 11:19-26; Psalm 86(87); John 10:22-30 One of my favourite persons appears in today’s first reading from the Acts of the Apostles: Saint Barnabas. He became a “second generation” apostle after he converted to the faith, possibly even on...
Call to prayer, fasting and works of charity on 14 May from Pope Francis, 05.05.20
This past Sunday at St. Peter’s, the Pope made the following appeal to all men and women of good will: “We have just started May, the quintessential Marian month, during which the faithful love to visit the Sanctuaries dedicated to Our Lady. This year, because of the health situation, let...
Some reading material, 05.05.20
https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2020/05/learning-how-to-die https://www.firstthings.com/article/2020/05/the-secret-of-the-saeculum Home
