Editor's note: Eugene Cullen Kennedy, who died June 3, 2015, was one of the most prolific and insightful observers of the Catholic Church in the modern era. Following is the first of two pieces on the ...
Now, I’m not saying that these people, well-known cultural icons, are more important than the other thousands who have also ended their life on this earth in the past months. What I’m saying is this: ...
For More Ineluctable Catholic News Links, Click Here – Tito Edwards at Big Pulpit Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope ...
Creators Syndicate on MSN
What 'A Christmas Carol' taught me about purgatory
There is a doctrine in Catholicism that not all souls are prepared for heaven at death, and that some must undergo a ...
On All Souls’ Day, the Catholic Church remembers all those who have died and prays for them in a particular way. But why do Catholics pray for the souls of the dead — not only on Nov. 2 but also on ...
On Sunday, November 2, on the occasion of the feast of All Souls, Pope John Paul II reaffirmed the Catholic teaching on Purgatory as a place of purification in preparation for Heaven, by saying that ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook It”s weird to be back in the Our Lady of La Salette parish center after all this time. It reminds ...
IN APRIL 1757 the owner of Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon had his roof retiled. A workman of "very honest, sober and industrious character" found an old document between the rafters ...
Catechumens hold candles during the Easter Vigil March 31 at St. Hugh of Lincoln Church in Huntington Station, N.Y. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz) I was supposed to enter into full communion with the ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results