Today, December 4, is the Memorial of St. John Damascene, Priest and Doctor of the Church. St. John is honored as the last of the Fathers of… Read more “St. John Damascence”
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Martyrs of El Salvador
Clockwise from upper left corner: Jean Donovan, Sr. Ita Ford, Sr. Dorothy Kazel, Sr. Maura Clarke. Today, December 2, 2020 marks the 40th anniversary of the martyrdom… Read more “Martyrs of El Salvador”
St. Andrew, Apostle
Today, November 30, is the Feast of St. Andrew the Apostle. John 1:35-42 The next day John was there again with two of his disciples, and as… Read more “St. Andrew, Apostle”
Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part II
2. The eternal Father, by a free and hidden plan of His own wisdom and goodness, created the whole world. His plan was to raise people to… Read more “Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part II”
First Sunday of Advent
Mark 13:33-37 Jesus said to his disciples: “Be watchful! Be alert! you do not know when the time will come. It is like a man traveling abroad.… Read more “First Sunday of Advent”
St. Clement and Bl. Miguel, Martyrs for the Faith
Today, November 23, is the Memorial of St. Clement of Rome, pope and martyr. Pope Clement was pope from AD 88 – 99. He is regarded as… Read more “St. Clement and Bl. Miguel, Martyrs for the Faith”
Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part I
DOGMATIC CONSTITUTION ON THE CHURCH Lumen Gentium 21 November, 1964 Chapter 1 THE MYSTERY OF THE CHURCH 1. Christ is the Light of nations. Because this is… Read more “Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part I”
The Presentation of Mary
Today, November 21, is the Memorial of the Presentation of Mary. Today the Church celebrates when Mary, as a child, was presented to the Lord by her… Read more “The Presentation of Mary”
Justice Alito Is Concerned. You Should Be, Too.
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recently spoke to the Federalist Society, of which he is a member. In his virtual address, he touched on three subjects that… Read more “Justice Alito Is Concerned. You Should Be, Too.”
Unequal Justice Under Law?
The Diocese of Brooklyn has asked the Supreme Court to rule on a suit filed that accuses New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of unconstitutionally restricting the freedom… Read more “Unequal Justice Under Law?”