News Items / 14 February 2013
Some recent items of note . . .
“If we do not love those whom we see, how can we love God, Whom we do not see?” Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
The pro-life mentality echoes and imitates the good angels who chose eternal life by the power of sanctifying grace . . .
I believe that Pope Benedict XVI will go down in history as one of the greatest Popes.
We are now learning that our Holy Father had been contemplating and praying about his resignation for a very long time. In April of 2009, the Holy Father visited the tomb of an obscure Pope named St. Celestine V, remarkable for a certain reason . . .
When we shake hands, we do not feel the need to explain, “By this gesture I am establishing contact with you.”
The “Alleluia” was literally buried in the cemetery, leaving the people with the hope and anticipation of its Easter Sunday resurrection.
When we give Catholics more to take pride in and take possession of, we are surprised to find that they rise to the challenge and glory in the result.
For the record, I double-checked the Missal, and learned something about the rubrics myself . . .
I have often written about the phenomenon of “learn a new word, see it within 24 hours.”
I will be releasing hundreds of these B/W religious line art drawings for free and instant download. These beautiful Catholic “woodcuts” were done with magnificent skill.
This blog seemed to good to pass up, even though it is no longer Christmastide . . .
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