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Just one-third of U.S. Catholics agree with their church that Eucharist is body, blood of Christ

Posted by Bob Herz on 2/15/20

Just one-third of U.S. Catholics agree with their church that Eucharist is body, blood of Christ By Gregory A. Smith (Avalon_Studio via Getty Images)

Transubstantiation – the idea that during Mass, the bread and wine used for Communion become the body and blood of Jesus Christ – is central ... Read More »

Pope Francis Homily on the 24th World Day for Consecrated Life (Feb 1, 2020)

Posted by Bob Herz on 2/01/20

Holy Mass on the 24th World Day For Consecrated Life (1 February 2020) | Francis FEAST OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE LORD24th WORLD DAY FOR CONSECRATED LIFE EUCHARISTIC CONCELEBRATION WITH THE MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTES OF CONSECRATED LIFE AND THE SOCIETIES OF APOSTOLIC LIFE HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE ... Read More »

ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO A DELEGATION OF THE "SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER"

Posted by Bob Herz on 1/25/20

ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO A DELEGATION OF THE "SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER" Consistory HallMonday, 20 January 2020 [Multimedia]

 

Dear Friends,

I offer you a cordial welcome. Your Center, active throughout the world, seeks to combat all forms of antisemitism, racism and hatred towards minorities. For decades, ... Read More »

Monsignor Yennock on Abortion - Homily from January 19, 2020

Posted by Fr Thomas Ward on 1/21/20

ABORTION 2020

SECOND SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME

JANUARY 19, 2020

AROUND US, LIFE BURSTS WITH MIRACLES--A GLASS OF WATER, A RAY OF SUNSHINE, A LEAF, A CATERPILLAR, A FLOWER, LAUGHTER, RAINDROPS. IF YOU LIVE IN AWARENESS, IT IS EASY TO SEE MIRACLES EVERYWHERE. EACH HUMAN BEING IS A MULTIPLICITY ... Read More »