“Go into all the world & share the Good News” Mark 16
DAILY READINGS
Today’s Mass Readings.
SAINT OF THE DAY
Saint Peter Canisius
LIVE CHRISTMAS BLESSING FROM BISHOP STRICKLAND
Bishop Joseph Strickland will be joining us on a livestream moment of conversation and prayer. We will conclude with him bestowing his episcopal blessing upon us and our families on the eve of Christmas.
AUTHORITIES REVEAL ANOTHER THREAT TO A SUPREME COURT JUSTICE
Neal Sidhwaney, 43, of Florida plead guilty Friday in a Jacksonville federal court to threatening to kill a Supreme Court justice, according to Politico. That threat was made via phone, in voicemail messages left on July 31, the publication reported.
GLOBAL FALLOUT FROM SAME SEX BLESSING RULINGS CONTINUES
Some argue that it is a radical shift in church teaching and practice, a proto schismatic act. Others argue that it is an act of cowardice and sleight of hand, essentially a ‘don’t ask don’t tell’ policy of tacitly allowing priests to bless same sex couples. . .
A JUDICIAL INSURRECTION AGAINST DEMOCRACY
The Colorado ruling forbidding Trump from standing for election is a grotesque assault on democratic rights.
BEYOND THE USUAL SUSPECTS, A GROWING CHORUS IS QUESTIONING PAPAL POWER
A great deal of commentary has been unleashed by the recent denouement of the Vatican’s “Trial of the Century,” which ended with convictions for nine of ten defendants, including five years and six months in prison for Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu.
CAPITOL POLICE COMMANDER: ‘J6 WAS NOT AN INSURRECTION’
Former US Capitol Police official, Tarik Johnson, claims that the events of January 6, 2021, were not an insurrection and alleges that government agencies tried to silence his firsthand testimony. He ordered the House and Senate evacuations on that day and has been publicly saying for a year that January 6 was not an insurrection.
PERPETUAL EUCHARISTIC ADORATION FROM OUR LADY OF THE MOST BLESSED SACRAMENT SHRINE, MIDDLETOWN, NEW JERSEY
Catholics for Catholics aims to provide easy access to nuns or monks for prayer requests, as this resource is no longer easily available due to various factors. The organization believes that prayer is essential for the soul and wants to reconnect people with these prayerful individuals who spend their lives in devotion.
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