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The Church is made for you and me, and times like these 01/04/2020

Catholic parishes may be closed around the world, but that does not mean God's grace has stopped. Rather, we are the Church, and God's grace can flow through us as we help one another in difficult times. Indeed, the Church was born in difficult times, and it is well-made for them.

Pope Francis urges prayers for homeless during Coronavirus pandemic 31/03/2020

The Coronavirus remains the forefront of many peoples thoughts and fears. The numbers of infected and deceased are climbing, and life for a lot of people has been drastically altered.

Should Catholic hospitals ration care to the elderly and disabled? 30/03/2020

On Sunday, March 29, 2020, the Fifth Sunday of Lent, I offer this statement concerning the "Statement on Scarce Healthcare Resources" issued by the Texas Conference of Catholic Bishops" on March 27, 2020. I offer it out of prayer and with a sincere heart. I appreciate the effort of my brother Bishops in Texas to […]

Saint of the day

St. Francis of Paola: Saint of the Day for Thursday, April 02, 2020 02/04/2020

Francis was born at Paola, Italy and was educated at the Franciscan friary of San Marco there, and when fifteen became a hermit near Paola. In 1436, he and two companions began a community that is considered the foundation of the Minim Friars. He built a monastery where he had led his eremitical life some […]

St. Hugh of Grenoble: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, April 01, 2020 01/04/2020

Benedictine bishop of Grenoble, France, patron of St. Bruno. He was born in the Dauphine region and became a canon of the cathedral in Valence. In 1080, while attending a synod in Avignon, Hugh was named bishop of Grenoble. He attempted a massive reform of the diocese, but, discouraged, retired to Chaise Dieu Abbey, and […]

St. Benjamin: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, March 31, 2020 31/03/2020

St. Benjamin, Martyr (Feast Day - March 31) The Christians in Persia had enjoyed twelve years of peace during the reign of Isdegerd, son of Sapor III, when in 420 it was disturbed by the indiscreet zeal of Abdas, a Christian Bishop who burned the Temple of Fire, the great sanctuary of the Persians. King […]