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2012: Catholic Church will flourish
Wednesday, 04 January 2012 Desiderata for 2012 By Fr. C. John McCloskey III Way back in 1989 (my, how the years fly by), I wrote an an article for the Christmas edition of the old Crisis magazine entitled “Good Guys Finish First: Ten Reasons to Smile This Christmas.” Over two decades later, I remain bullish [...]
Collin Raye: This is who I am
MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH Top country singer: This is who I am ‘My fans have responded with great support’ Posted: December 29, 2011 12:20 am Eastern By Anita Crane © 2011 WND Country music star Collin Raye doesn’t just sing his heart out, he also wears his heart on his sleeve. As spokesman for the Terri [...]
Come let us adore Him!
He’s not just away in a manger, He’s at your local Catholic church, maybe your local hospital or in a chapel at the airport you’re traveling through. Nothing gives me more peace than going directly to the Lord and adoring Him in person – not so much to talk, but to listen. You can go [...]
Advent in 2 minutes
Had to post this. Thanks & Merry Christmas to BustedHalo.com! Sorry to say the Busted Halo Advent calendar is oddly non-Christian, featuring platitudes by celebrities. Wonder why…
Once again, Jesus in the streets
Uplifting video by some British Franciscans. My only little gripe is the anticlimactic end…why put the Lord of Lords and Kings of Kings into a tote bag? Now for a video that gives me chills: http://www.anitacrane.com/blog/yes-this-is-why-im-catholic/
Pope Benedict: Look closely at Christ crucified
Pope Benedict’s mediation on the God Man, Christ crucified: What remains now before our eyes? It is a crucified man, a cross raised on Golgotha, a cross which seems a sign of the final defeat of the One who brought light to those immersed in darkness, the One who spoke of the power of forgiveness [...]
Cardinal Burke’s growing influence in Rome, world
Forget the bad news for a while and rejoice in the announcements about Cardinal Raymond Burke’s growing influence in the universal Church. California Catholic Daily says, “According to the Vatican Information Service, the official news agency of the Holy See, Cardinal Burke, well known for his orthodox views, was named by the Holy Father on [...]
Yes! This is why I’m Catholic
God in the Streets of New York City by Grassroots Films of Brooklyn Listen for the voice of our late, fearless and Blessed Pope John Paul II… Can’t find Jesus Christ on the streets? He’s waiting for you at the local Catholic church…
Good Friday: Timeless lessons from Mother Teresa’s mentor
Father John Hardon lived a glorious earthly life from 1914-2000. Because Father practiced what he preached, His Grace, Archbishop Raymond Burke, now Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, initiated Father Hardon’s cause for canonization and the Catholic Church has declared Father a Servant of God. For more about the cause, visit HardonSJ.org. This interview was published [...]
Farrah Fawcett dies after receiving last rites
Good for her: http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=16380
Archbishop Naumann on the Sebelius controversy and other challenges
Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann, D.D. President Obama’s nomination of Gov. Kathleen Sebelius as Health and Human Services secretary is highly controversial and this interview entitled ”Restoring Catholic Integrity” from the Oct. 2008 print edition of Catholic World Report explains why. His Excellency, Joseph F. Naumann, D.D., was ordained the archbishop of Kansas City, Kansas on [...]
