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POPE PASCAL I
POPE PASCAL I
By Debra Booton McCoy
Pasquale dei Massimi was born into an aristocratic Roman family around the year 775. He is a member of the same family as Pope Stephen, his immediate predecessor. The parents of this young child were Bonosus and Theodora. Pascal’s mother was known to be a devout Christian and was known for her acts of piety and sanctity.
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The Vision of Pope Leo XIII
The Vision of Pope Leo XIII
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
One of the most important events in the last 500 years is known as the Vision of Pope Leo XIII.
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3 reasons Catholics are leaving and what you can do about it
3 reasons Catholics are leaving and what you can do about it
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
It is often said “the church is bleeding young people.” The Church is bleeding people of all ages, although mostly those under 30 years of age. In order to stop the bleeding of a wound one must understand the cause of the wound and how deep it goes. That is also true for the Church.
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POPE STEPHEN IV, PROTECTOR OF HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
POPE STEPHEN IV, PROTECTOR OF HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
By Debra Booton McCoy
Pope Stephen IV is one of the shortest-lived popes, having reigned only seven months before he died. He is known for his piety and for protecting the papacy’s interest in controlling the Holy Roman Empire.
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Quotes That PROVE The Primacy of Rome in the Early Church
Quotes That PROVE The Primacy of Rome in the Early Church
By Arnold Scott
The Catholic Church includes all of the local (particular) churches in full communion with the Bishop of Rome, who is the successor of St. Peter. It was St. Peter who was entrusted by the Lord Jesus Christ as the shepherd to stand in the place of the Good Shepherd (John 10:11) and feed His sheep (John 21:15).
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POPE SAINT LEO III, WHO MADE AN EMPEROR
POPE SAINT LEO III, WHO MADE AN EMPEROR
By Debra Booton McCoy
Pope Leo is most noted for protecting Charlemagne from his enemies in Rome and crowning him Holy Roman Emperor as well as “Augustus of Rome.”
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Living The Worthy Life-The Impacts March 21, 1931
Living The Worthy Life-The Impacts March 21, 1931
By Michael Cunningham
Bishop Fulton Sheen was clearly a man who could see far into the future. He almost with amazing pinpoint accuracy predicted the outcome of this one decision on both the Catholic Church and the Churches that adopted this 1931 proposal. Today we will take another look at the results of the decision by the National Council of Churches and the prediction of Bishop Fulton J. Sheen.
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POPE ADRIAN I, CHARLEMAGNE'S SECOND FATHER...
POPE ADRIAN I, CHARLEMAGNE'S SECOND FATHER...
By Debra Booton McCoy
Adrian, or Hadrian, as it was written in Latin, was a well beloved old man at the time of his election to the papacy. He is said to be somewhere between 72 and 80 at that point.
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We Have Bishops, But Where Are the Leaders?
We Have Bishops, But Where Are the Leaders?
By Anthony S. Layne
The single greatest problem within the episcopate is not clericalism.
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Ecological Sins
Ecological Sins
By E.M. McCarthy
When I read in my church bulletin's “Social Justice” corner an article about the threat to the environment by plastic bags and the suggestion we should give up on K-Cup coffee, I bristled. I'm not confessing something so silly as using plastic cups the next time I go to the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
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What lies behind the Amazon Synod
What lies behind the Amazon Synod
By Tony Jesse
If you’re a plugged-in Catholic you might be asking why has the Church been rocked with repeated scandals the last 50 years. In his book, Infiltration, Taylor Marshall provides a profound analysis.
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OH the HORROR of THIS!!
OH the HORROR of THIS!!
By Elizabeth Thomas
There was a quick development of anger and horror shortly after the beginning of the Amazon Synod Mass! For there was a display of Mother earth items, one of which a statue of a half naked pregnant woman.
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True Traditionism
True Traditionism
By Mike Bugal
There are people running around on Facebook and other social media who have hijacked the term “Traditional Catholics” and apply it only to themselves and those who agree with them.
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"The Amazon: New Paths for the Church and for Integral Ecology"
"The Amazon: New Paths for the Church and for Integral Ecology"
By E.M. McCarthy
The Amazon synod is taking place during October 2019 which discusses the Catholic Church in the Amazon region. As with the general synod in Ireland in May, and the Marriage synods in 2014 and 2015, modern problems are addressed in these meetings. Basically a synod is an academic meeting used to discuss issues related to the Church today.
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POPE STEPHEN, A CHAOTIC PAPACY
POPE STEPHEN, A CHAOTIC PAPACY
By Debra Booton McCoy
Stephanus was born around 720 in Sicily, the son of Olivus, a man of Greek descent. As a young man, he traveled to Rome and joined the monastery of St. Chrysogonus. From there he became a Benedictine monk.
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Meet St. Teresa of Jesus Jornet---She founded an order strictly to help the elderly; today it has facilities serving the poor elderly all over the world
Meet St. Teresa of Jesus Jornet---She founded an order strictly to help the elderly; today it has facilities serving the poor elderly all over the world
By Larry Peterson
Teresa Jornet Ibars was born into a family of farmers on January 9, 1843. Her dad’s name was Francisco Jornet, and her mom was Antonieta Ibars. Teresa had two older sisters, Maria and Josefa, and an older brother, Juan who was married and had three daughters. The farm was in Lleida, located in Catalonia in the Kingdom of Spain.
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You Are an Educator Because You Are a Parent
You Are an Educator Because You Are a Parent
By Kevin Kukla
Do you have any children? Then you are an educator, because you are a parent, Pope St. John Paul II reminded everyone in his 1994 Letter to Families. Pope St. Paul VI identified an inalienable right children have to receive an education, by virtue of their human dignity (Gravissimum Educationis [The Gravity of Education], 1).
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