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There is more to ‘The Blue Rider’ Expressionists than ‘transgressive gender’ pushed by Tate Modern
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September 20, 2019
After Chaput warning, more bishops weigh in on Fr James Martin
September 20, 2019
After the Archbishop of Philadelphia urged caution regarding the message Fr. James Martin, SJ, other bishops have weighed in on Martin’s message regarding homosexuality and Catholicism, as Martin and the archbishop have continued to exchange views on the matter. “Father Martin’s public messages create confusion among the faithful and disrupt the unity of the Church
Cardinal Marx holds ‘constructive dialogue’ with Pope Francis on synodal plans
September 20, 2019
Cardinal Reinhard Marx, president of the German Episcopal Conference, has held talks with Pope Francis and Cardinal Marc Ouellet, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, about the German bishops’ plans for a “binding synodal path.” The meetings, held in Rome on September 19, followed a public exchange between the German hierarchy and the Vatican over
Pope Francis to doctors: Assisted suicide is ‘false compassion’
September 20, 2019
Pope Francis told a group of Italian doctors Friday they must resist the temptation to participate in assisted suicide or euthanasia, which trades the dignity of the patient for a “false compassion.” “It is important that the doctor does not lose sight of the singularity of each patient, with his dignity and fragility. A man
Novena of thanksgiving to precede Newman’s canonization
September 20, 2019
The Oratories of England are organizing a novena next month leading up to the canonization of Blessed John Henry Newman, in thanksgiving for his life and holiness and asking his intercession. “This is a time of special grace for us to join together and form links in a great chain of prayer, where we call
Archbishop Chaput is doing his job by cautioning against Fr Martin
September 20, 2019
In the decades immediately following the Second Vatican Council, there emerged those who saw the council as a progressive break with the past. They were distraught when Paul VI affirmed the Church’s teaching in Humanae Vitae. For the decades that spanned the pontificates of St John Paul II and Benedict XVI, they came to understand
How Padre Pio overcame suffering with hope
September 20, 2019
More than 50 years after the death of Padre Pio, one of the last journalists to interview the saint has reflected on the saint’s hope and suffering. Renzo Allegri, the author of the biography “Man of Hope,” visited the Italian saint a year before he died in 1968. He said Pio’s suffering was difficult to
Scottish Church condemns ‘staggeringly intolerant’ attack on Catholic schools
September 20, 2019
A spokesman for the Catholic Church in Scotland said Wednesday the suggestion that Catholic schools in the country are a cause for bigotry is “staggeringly intolerant.” “Scotland’s peculiar obsession with religious intolerance has been in the spotlight again recently following the offensive and ill-informed comments of a former police chief, who claimed that the existence
Indiana bishop offers cemetery for burial of aborted remains
September 20, 2019
The Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend has offered the use of a Catholic cemetery to bury the more than 2,000 remains of aborted children that were discovered in the garage of a recently-deceased former abortionist, as authorities in one state close their investigation into the discovery. “I join my voice to the many people who
Can robots really be Catholic priests? No
September 20, 2019
Once a man is ordained a priest for the Catholic Church, he acts, according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, “in persona Christi capitis”: in the person of Christ the Head. During the ordination ceremony, the priest’s hands are anointed with oil, he lies prostrate on the ground to symbolize the laying down of
Morning Catholic must-reads: 20/09/19
September 20, 2019
The Council of Cardinal Advisers has met once again to modify the Vatican’s new constitution. Cardinal Joseph Zen has said that he was monitored by Chinese agents during a trip to Fatima. Fr Raymond de Souza argues that schism is “far more likely” in Germany than the United States. Massimo Introvigne marks the first anniversary
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