Dec 03 2014
If you’re listening to Christmas music on the radio in the Nashville are odds are you’ll hear the song “Mary Did You Know?” Mark Shea does some yeoman work in answering the question verse by verse about what Mary did know. An example below. Did you know that your Baby Boy has come to make you …
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Dec 03 2014
At his Tuesday homily Pope Francis reminds us that knowledge alone will not teach us what we need to know about God unless we also approach God in humility like children. Although studying “will tell them many things, they will not understand anything,” he (Pope Francis) said. More from CNA.
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Nov 27 2014
Br. Timothy Danaher, O.P. has an article on the topic “Does God love some people more than others?” on the Dominicana blog. It’s an interesting question and any article that uses football and Thanksgiving dinner for analogies is right for today. The first is Thanksgiving dinner and how it relates to heaven. As in the …
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Nov 25 2014
There are those who believe that the Church has a massive amount of wealth that it hoards instead of helping the poor. This tidbit from John Allen should help put things into perspective: The Vatican has an annual operating budget of under $300 million, while Harvard University, arguably the Vatican of elite secular opinion, has …
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Nov 25 2014
During the just completed USCCB General Assembly there was an initial report of a large survey on the views of some segments of the laity in the pews. The video can be found at http://www.usccb.org/about/leadership/usccb-general-assembly/video-on-demand.cfm. The video with this presentation is Day 2 Morning Session 3. There’s quite a bit of dead time at the beginning. …
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