While the culture at large continues its move away from the Christian moorings that has anchored it in the past there are those who have taken up the question of how Christians should respond. While some have proposed a Benedictine Option of small communities of virtue maintaining a Christian culture. At First Things C.C. Pecknold …
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Oct 14 2014
Bible News
Here is a roundup of a few pieces of Bible news of note over the past couple of weeks. Ignatius Press will be publishing the Didache Bible on December 15th. This Bible will use the Revised Standard Version – Second Catholic Edition translation and the commentary will be directly from the Catechism of the Catholic Church. …
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Oct 07 2014
Guardian Angels Unbiblical?
So the following bit has been going around in some social media circles. THE BIBLE NEVER TELLS A CHRISTIAN TO TRUST IN ANGELS “But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.” Galatians 1:8 Pope Francis, taking a shot at the Holy …
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Oct 04 2014
Odds and Ends from the Web
Here are links to some articles that I’ve found particularly informative over the past few days. With the new Left Behind movie opening this week the always readable Msgr. Charles Pope has the following reflection on “the Rapture” and the Catholic understanding of eschatology. Don’t Worry about being “Left Behind”. Fear of the Incarnation and …
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Oct 03 2014
Welcome to New Candidates
At our last meeting in September we welcomed the following new Candidates: Carolina Michel-Franco, Patricia Bradley, and Sharon Rehm. Thanks also to those involved in the Ceremony: Sister Henry Suso, O.P. our Spiritual Promoter, Mary Ann Goodrum our President, and Father Wilder, O.P. the Chaplain for the Dominican Sisters.
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