123. When the Mass, which is subject to special rules of the liturgy, is over, the person who has received holy communion is not thereby freed from his duty of thanksgiving; rather, it is most becoming that, when the Mass is finished, the person who has received the Eucharist should recollect himself, and in intimate union with the divine Master hold loving and fruitful converse with Him
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Venerable Pius XII on the necessity of making thanksgiving after receiving Holy Communion
Welcome to Standing on My Head! I’m a former Evangelical, then an Anglican priest, now a Catholic priest
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Today on Perspectives, Pope Benedict XVI’s Angelus address, and his former butler/personal assistant is charged. Also, the 92nd annual CWL convention, and the Archdiocese of Edmonton announces the ordination date of Bishop-elect Gregory Bittman, and our summer interns say goodbye.
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More vacation picturesPosted onAugust 13, 2012by Foolishness Carlsbad was a terrific vacation destination. Though it seems cloudy in some of these pictures, the weather was warm and sunny with a cooling sea breeze at night.
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LoadingFor more information contact the Communications OfficeYou are here: Home / NewsAug13 2012 OLC Summer School for MusiciansThe OLC Summer School for Musicians 2012, “How Shall We Sing to God” was held at St. Michael Parish and Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, from Sunday, July 29, to Wednesday, August 1, 2012.The joyful event opened with words of welcome from Bishop Douglas Crosby, OMI, Gregory De Souza, chair of the OLC Music Commission and Fr
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A few more gems from Rosebud’s fertile brain.Rosebud was outside playing while Sparky worked in the yard. She appeared to be talking to herself when suddenly she says Daddy.
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Vacation picturesPosted onAugust 13, 2012by Foolishness My grandchildren Benjamin and Mae. My lovely daughter-in-law, my son and my husband.These were taken in Carlsbad, California, a beach town north of San Diego.We had a great time.Share this:FacebookLike this:LikeBe the first to like this.
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Upcoming Ontario pro-life conferences Published: Monday, August 13, 2012, 2:21 pm | Author: Interim Staff Print This Article Tagged with: Campaign Life Coalition Campaign Life Coalition is hosting a series of smaller pro-life conferences in three Ontario cities this Fall: Kitchener (September 15), Ajax (September 22), and Sudbury (October 13).
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Cardinal Thomas Collins celebrated Mass on August 8, 2012 at the Knights of Columbus 130th Supreme Convention in Anaheim, California with more than 2,000 guests in attendance.
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Cardinal Thomas Collins on Embracing A Spirit of Prayer & Joy!
My latest post for the Catholic Writers Guild Blog is a reprint and talks about working with an editor.Self-published authors should not publish a manuscript without hiring a competent editor to improve and polish it.For the purposes of this post, an editor is someone who suggests changes in overall plot, setting, characters and theme.
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Source: Catholic CultureA long-awaited meeting between Pope Benedict XVI and Patriarch Kirill of Moscow could take place in Finland, Finnish Christian leaders believe.
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Browse > Home / Blog, Catholic Speaker Month / Support a Catholic Speaker Month 2012 – The Speaker List Support a Catholic Speaker Month 2012 – The Speaker ListA few years ago, Matt Warner launched a cool project he called “Support a Catholic Speaker Month”.
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Card. Burke on Summorum Pontificum and worship as the key to reform.
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Card. Burke on Summorum Pontificum and worship as the key to reform. Fr. Z rants and agrees.
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Far be it from me to ever suggest to anyone that “It is important to recognize dissent for what it is, and not to mistake it for a mature contribution to a balanced and wide-ranging debate”, the Pope did that before his UK visit to the Bishops of England and Wales at their ad Limina visit to Rome.In the Times this morning this little bit of dissent appeared signed by those listed below, most I know nothing about:James Alison, Theologian & priestRuby Almeida, Chair of Quest (LGBT Catholics)Tina Beattie, TheologianMike Castelli, EducationalistMark Dowd, JournalistMichael Egan, Chair, Lesbian & Gay Christian MovementMaria Exall, Chair, Trade Unions Congress LGBT CommitteeJohn Falcone, TheologianEileen Fitzpatrick, EducationalistKieran Fitszimons, PriestMary Grey, TheologianKevin Kelly, Theologian & priestTed Le Riche, Retired educationalistBernard Lynch, PriestGerard Loughlin, TheologianFrancis McDonagh, Lay-personPatrick McLoughlin, PriestAnthony Maggs, PriestLorraine Milford, Lay-personFrank Nally, PriestMartin Prendergast, Chair, Centre for the Study of Christianity & SexualitySophie Stanes, Lay-personJoe Stanley, Lay-personValerie Stroud, Chair, Catholics for a Changing ChurchTerry Weldon, Editor, Queering the ChurchMatias Wibowo, Lay-personDeborah Woodman, Clinical PsychologistThis is a clear attempt to undermine the bishops.
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