Semper Fi Catholic

.. that's a good thought.. nothing that afflicts you, no matter how overwhelming it seems at the time.. stands a chance against Divine Mercy.

Billy Slagle, scheduled to be executed on August 7th and the only execution scheduled for August in the U.S. committed suicide 3 days prior to his execution in Ohio.

It seems to me to show the mind wrenching stress that awaiting the death sentence has on the soul. I mention it because i've heard ...

As much as the Divine Mercy image is rich in meaning — i.e., it speaks of baptism and reconciliation and Jesus as the High Priest — Christ makes it clear it was never meant merely as a doctrinal curiosity. Rather, He had it created to awaken mankind's deepest yearnings. In the image, Jesus doesn't ...

That very much characterizes the notions of faith and responsibility of Pope Francis i would think.

That's good.. just getting out of the constant demands of the Pontificate.. and allowing time for prayer, reflection and study.. must be a relief for an 86 year old.

Amen....

great article.

For Fr. Weinberger, the Latin Mass was a source of unity in his mixed language parish

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.. and beyond..

"the worst of the worst."

.. well, i suppose there's a case to be made that this type of crime is just that.... but vengance is vengance and it has nothing to do with justice, it simply makes you a correspondent in the crime after the fact.. and it certainly won't bring Autumn back. Prayers said ...

Happy 86th... Papa B.

if you do not believe My words, at least believe My wounds

right..

good for them!

Second pew to the left. Last seat to the left. That's where he prays every single morning for the soul of his daughter and for the man who murdered her.

"If I am still alive, I'll go down to the prison and make a big scene,"

Good for you, Joe.. God bless!

I like the white baseball cap.. he looks relaxed, at peace.