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Celebrating the Chair of Peter!

The Feast of the Chair of Peter is a celebration that recalls the founding of the See of Antioch by Saint Peter. The feast however is celebrated in Rome on February 22. The roots of the commemoration are in the second century. One of the reasons I ...

From HJMN4566, Blogger News,  22 Feb 2008

Living water at the well…for all peoples!

The scriptural story of the woman at the well in John’s Gospel is a superlative example of the healing ministry Jesus Christ offers to his wounded followers. If we look in terms of Christ as the “wounded healer” in this narrative, the salvific role of ...

From HJMN4566, Blogger News,  22 Feb 2008

Cuba…new dawn of Catholic identity!

The recent announcement by Fidel Castro that he relinquishes the role of President of Cuba is an event many never thought would happen. As is reported in the media, Fidel Castro has survived ten American Presidents that have all attempted his demise, ...

From HJMN4566, Blogger News,  21 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Fidel Castro

Ritual appreciation generates universal religious understanding!

Recently in one of the blogs I had written regarding the celebrations surrounding the Easter season, I mentioned that Catholics were perhaps a bit uneasy about the manner in which Islamic faithful express their faith. Uneasy is perhaps an ...

From HJMN4566, Blogger News,  20 Feb 2008

…Catholic human services includes Catholic moral and theological principles!

Any institution that maintains the term, “Catholic” in its title has a moral and ethical responsibility to adhere to the teachings of the Catholic Church. There appears a trend developing in such, any Catholic institution that strictly enforces its ...

From HJMN4566, Blogger News,  20 Feb 2008

John Henry Cardinal Newman…cor ad cor loquitor.

Recently various Catholic colleges have permitted political candidates that expound on beliefs contrary to Catholic Church teaching to use Catholic college campuses as their stumping spot. In the past day, it has been announced from the Congregation ...

From HJMN4566, Blogger News,  19 Feb 2008
Related Topics: John Henry

Catholic colleges should remain faithful…say no to politics!

Hillary Clinton today is going to visit Saint Norbert College in DePere, Wisconsin. It seems that her visit was delayed yesterday due to inclement weather. The hopeful presidential nominee for the Democratic Party is swinging by the Catholic college in ...

From HJMN4566, Blogger News,  18 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Hillary Rodham Clinton,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party

Benedict is coming…

The visit of the Holy Father in April to the White House is indeed a significant moment for all of the world’s Catholics. Benedict XVI will visit the Executive Mansion in his capacity of the Vatican’s Head of State, and accordingly all of the symbolic ...

From HJMN4566, Blogger News,  16 Feb 2008
Related Topics: White House,  George W. Bush

A new dawn of Bonaventurian mysticism!

We do not frequently hear much about Saint Bonaventure. However, he is a noted Doctor of the Church and a pupil in the schools of Saint Thomas Aquinas and Saint Francis of Assisi. His writings have influenced the Scholastic age of the Church and ...

From HJMN4566, Blogger News,  15 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Pope Benedict XVI

Politics…the Catholic way!

“In their patriotism and in their fidelity to their civic duties Catholics will feel themselves bound to promote the true common good; they will make the weight of their convictions so influential that as a result civil authority will be justly ...

From HJMN4566, Blogger News,  14 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party

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