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Archbishop Sheen
17 hours ago ago from The News From Wabu-eup
Before the Eternal Word Television Network founded by Mother Angelica, there was Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. From 1952 until 1957, he appeared on the American TV networks DuMont and later ABC on a programme called Life is Worth Living . Archbishop Sheen was one of the most eloquent preachers the Catholic Church has ever known. It is said that were he not a Catholic bishop, he would have probably been a Shakespearean actor. This year is ...
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21 hours ago ago from Transfigurations
Friday, 11 December 2009 By Trevor Timpson BBC News Discontented Anglicans who convert must not become a "sect" within the Roman Catholic Church, a senior Catholic clergyman dealing with church unity has warned. Anglicans who object to plans for women bishops are considering the Vatican's invitation to become part of a special section - an "ordinariate" - within the church in England and Wales. Monsignor Andrew Faley, Assistant ...
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7 hours ago ago from The Anglo-Catholic
In the wake of the Holy Father's promulgation of the motu proprio Summorum Pontificum ( liberalizing the celebration of Holy Mass and the other Sacraments according to the liturgical books in force in 1962), liberal prelates rushed to issue clarifying statements and local norms designed to impede its implementation in their dioceses. The motu proprio represented a dramatic departure from past policy, guaranteeing to every priest in the Latin ...
Related contentNew parish centre may replace Howe of Fifes crumbling churches Scottish Christian News Monitor
13 hours ago ago from Latest news about the Church in Scotland, updated daily — Scottish Christian News Monitor
News Monitor Categories Church Buildings New parish centre may replace Howe of Fife's crumbling churches December 11, 2009 Churchgoers in the Howe of Fife could have a new, purpose-built place of worship if radical new plans are given the go-ahead. Under the proposals, two of the four churches that make up the parish would be sold off and the income used to build a community parish centre in the heart of Ladybank. The ...
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14 hours ago ago from Coppell Student Media
By Luciana Mendes Staff Writer Although not as prominent in the Coppell community as the carnival in the fall, St. Ann’s Catholic Parish also hosts a special Christmas tradition called the Live Nativity Scene. The Live Nativity will take place on Saturday, Dec. 12 and 19, as well as Sunday, Dec. 13 and 20. Performances will run from 6 p.m. 8 p.m., weather permitting. It is an outdoor performance held outdoors on the east side of ...
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Pope, Vietnamese president try for closer ties
16 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Pope, Vietnamese president try for closer ties VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The Vatican called a meeting between Pope Benedict XVI and the president of Vietnam on Friday "a significant stage" in efforts for closer ties between the communist country and the Holy See. President Nguyen Minh Triet met with Benedict for 40 minutes - twice as long as was scheduled and the first time that the head of state of Vietnam has met with the pope since the ...
Related contentPope will write letter to Irish Catholics on abuse
16 hours ago ago from PopEater
VATICAN CITY -Pope Benedict XVI is deeply disturbed by a child sex-abuse scandal in Ireland and will write a letter to Catholics there on the church's response to a report that found the church shielded more than 100 child-abusing priests from the law, the Vatican said Friday. Benedict met at the Vatican with senior Irish clergy to discuss a possible response to the devastating report issued last month. A Vatican statement released after the ...
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