Last Testament: In His Own Words by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Last Testament: In His Own Words by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: John Clark reviews the new book-length interview, just released in English, and he discovers a gem: the incredible story of a magnificent man. #catholicfaith #death #jesus

Diocese of Rochester mass attendance continues to fall

Down almost 40% in the past ten years.
Collections are down and bills are up.
Priests and Deacons are reaching retirement age.
More pastoral planning is on the way.
More consolidations and closings are on the horizon.
Source:  oprp.dor.org

Pope Francis shaping a College of Cardinals that is less European

Pope Francis shaping a College of Cardinals that is less European: Only three of the 13 voting members of the newest cardinal-designates (those younger than 80) are from Europe.

What kind of College of Cardinals will Pope Francis create? | Catholic World Report - Global Church news and views

What kind of College of Cardinals will Pope Francis create? | Catholic World Report - Global Church news and views

New Seminary Blessing - Dillwyn, Virginia - November 4, 2016

The young rigid Catholics are at it again!

'Historically Close' Supermoon Arrives Sunday Night

'Historically Close' Supermoon Arrives Sunday Night

I imagine Lutherans wouldn't like this article

read:http://historyofjournalism.onmason.com/2016/02/16/martin-luther-16th-century-donald-trump/

Pope Francis meets young men who have left the priesthood

Pope Francis meets young men who have left the priesthood

Pope, in interview, laments ‘rigidity’ of youth who prefer Latin Mass : News Headlines | Catholic Culture

Pope, in interview, laments ‘rigidity’ of youth who prefer Latin Mass : News Headlines | Catholic Culture

The important word there is YOUTH.  Youth brings vitality to the Latin Mass community.  And to use a common phrase, they also bring their talent and treasure.

An explosion of reformations

An explosion of reformations

Forgotten Heroes: Fascinating Rare Footage of Mass During WWII | ChurchPOP

Forgotten Heroes: Fascinating Rare Footage of Mass During WWII | ChurchPOP

First the Cubs win the World Series. And now this?

I guess if you live long enough.

Still not a fan.

Trump and Clinton to party in modern Babylon

Win or lose, the party will last all night for both candidates.  In New York City.
Location, location, location.

Fully Christian: The Coming Storm and How to Prepare

Fully Christian: The Coming Storm and How to Prepare: Ludolf Backhuysen - Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee A storm is approaching. We've been watching it build on the horizon f...

Priest blames Italy quakes on gay civil unions, undeterred by Vatican’s scolding

Priest blames Italy quakes on gay civil unions, undeterred by Vatican’s scolding: A priest in Italy has refused to backtrack from his claim that the country’s recent earthquakes were punishment for civil unions between gay couples despite criticism from the Vatican’s top cleric.