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    Month: April 2021

    Wade Eckler, Deacon Candidate

    This is the next in a series I will be posting on the candidates for the permanent diaconate for the Diocese of Knoxville. My hope is that… Read more “Wade Eckler, Deacon Candidate”

    April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Pope Francis Calls for Rosary Prayer Marathon in May

    Pope Francis is encouraging Catholics around the world to dedicate the Marian month of May to pray the Rosary for an end to the COVID-19 pandemic. The… Read more “Pope Francis Calls for Rosary Prayer Marathon in May”

    April 29, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    South Sudanese Bishop-Elect Shot

    Msgr. Christian Carlassare, an Italian Comboni Missionary who has served in South Sudan since 2005 and was appointed by Pope Francis bishop-elect of the Diocese of Rumbek… Read more “South Sudanese Bishop-Elect Shot”

    April 29, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    I Bet You’ve Never Heard of Nyaira Givens

    The latest example of social insanity on the part of those who push the “defund the police” and “police are racists” narratives is the notion that Black… Read more “I Bet You’ve Never Heard of Nyaira Givens”

    April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    The Ever-Expanding Definition of Racism Is Making the Conversation Impossible

    A regular refrain from those who claim to desire social change for justice on issues of race relations is that people need to be willing to talk… Read more “The Ever-Expanding Definition of Racism Is Making the Conversation Impossible”

    April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Margaret of Castello Canonized

    On April 24, Pope Francis declared Margaret of Castello a saint by “equipollent” or “equivalent” canonization. Basically, this means that Francis has waived the miracle requirement for… Read more “Margaret of Castello Canonized”

    April 25, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Each Eucharist is a promise of eternal life

    Here is my latest column for the East Tennessee Catholic. The Church, in her prayers, professes her faith in the Eucharist as the whole saving action of… Read more “Each Eucharist is a promise of eternal life”

    April 25, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    “Religious Liberty In Crisis” Book

    Ken Starr, who investigated Bill Clinton in the 1990’s as Whitewater independent counsel and also served as a U. S. Court of Appeals judge and Solicitor General… Read more ““Religious Liberty In Crisis” Book”

    April 24, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Melchizedek and Jesus

    Today I am sharing a reflection by Gianfranco DellaSantina on our recent deacon training weekend. Gianfranco is a deacon candidate at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Pigeon… Read more “Melchizedek and Jesus”

    April 24, 2021April 24, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Elijah Lovejoy Alert #10

    Kiersten Hening, former player for the Virginia Tech soccer team, is suing the Va Tech soccer coach, Charles “Chugger” Adair, for forcing her off the soccer team… Read more “Elijah Lovejoy Alert #10”

    April 23, 2021 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

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