Queen Elizabeth hailed for ‘transcending’ Northern Ireland’s divisions with her ‘greatness’

As King Charles visits, Alliance Party leader describes region’s new ‘political maturity’ Queen Elizabeth hailed for ‘transcending’ Northern Ireland’s divisions

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Queen helped strengthen Britain’s relationship with the church, ambassador says | Crux

“I think this makes my position here particularly poignant in this context, because she met five popes in her lifetime,”

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New York poised to strengthen oversight of nonpublic schools | Crux

A Board of Regents committee unanimously approved guidelines Monday to make sure instruction at the state’s private and religious schools

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Lessons from a great Catholic bishop, preacher, and saint – Catholic World Report

Although he was known as Patriarch John of Constantinople during his lifetime, everyone called him “Saint John the Golden-mouthed” (“John

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Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: September 13th

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation

The coronation of King Charles: plans for a ‘good value’ ceremony next year to match the slimmed down monarchy

The event will be very different to the service for his mother seven decades ago, reflecting his vision for a

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Cardinal SLAMS Francis For Attempted Power Grab – YouTube

Francis’ reform of the Roman Curia is being described in stark terms. Cardinal SLAMS Francis For Attempted Power Grab –

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Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Feria VI in the Octave of The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Feria VI in the Octave of The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Spiritual Reading for Tuesday – Fourteenth Week After Pentecost

Speaking of those who live in the habit of sin, St. Augustine says: “The very habit itself does not allow them to see the evil they do.” The habit of sin blinds sinners, so that they no longer see the evil which they do, nor the ruin which they bring upon themselves; hence they live in blindness as if there was neither God, nor Heaven, nor hell, nor eternity. “Sins,” adds the Saint, “however enormous, when habitual, appear to be small, or not to be sins at all.” How, then, can the soul guard against them when she is no longer sensible of their deformity, or the evil which they bring upon her?

Morning Meditation for Tuesday – Fourteenth Week after Pentecost ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

God desires all men to be saved, and He gives His graces to all, but many will not use these means of salvation and are lost, for “Heaven is not for the slothful.”