My priest said this in Mass today and printed it in the bulletin. I thought I'd share, because the cardinals need all the prayers they can get:
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God of infinite wisdom,
On the day of Pentecost
your Holy Spirit
descended upon the disciples
locked...
I just got confession today. I feel great now and I am writing to remind and encourage all of you to do the same! This is a perfect time of year for reconcilliation.
Sorry I'm a little late with this fellas, but there's still a little time left:
Advent
(Latin ad-venio, to come to).
According to present [1907] usage, Advent is a period beginning with the Sunday nearest to the feast of St. Andrew the Apostle (30 November) and embracing four Sundays...
This film was very controversial, and condemned by many in the church. Have any of you, particularly Catholics, seen it? Unfortunately, I think it was probably accurate in its depiction of Church corruption, but that wasn't the focus of most of the controversy. Some thought that it gave too...
Does God love Osama? I know God loves all his children, but at what point does someone stop being a child of God? It seems to me Osama has completely divorced himself from God and I can't imagine He's pleased. I am a devout Catholic, and I struggle with this issue.
I reccommend Pope John Paul II's book to Catholics and non-Catholics alike. It addresses many of the commonly asked questions about our faith very eloquently. The most interesting part in my opinion was when he describes how all faiths can lead to God.