Queen Elizabeth II Lived an Exemplary Life of Faithful Service| National Catholic Register

COMMENTARY: In an age in which Christian promise-keeping went into steep decline, the Queen’s life was marked by two great

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9/11 Revisited – Catholic World Report

If we want to call this a “war of civilization,” well and good, provided that we realize, following Christopher Dawson,

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King Charles III is proclaimed in Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland

Simultaneous ceremonies staged in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have formally proclaimed Charles III as the King King Charles III

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“Synodal Way” votes to establish permanent “Synodal Council” to oversee Church and dioceses in Germany | Catholic News Agency

In a move aimed at achieving what critics have compared to communist councils in the Soviet Union, participants of the

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Doctors’ gathering to reflect on ‘Christian humanism’ – UCA News

World Congress of Catholic Physicians aims to transform people with both medicines and relationships Doctors’ gathering to reflect on ‘Christian

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Gavin Ashenden – Why the death of Queen Elizabeth II marks the end of Christendom – YouTube

Gavin Ashenden, former Chaplain to the Queen reflects on the monarch’s faith and the significance of her death to the

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A Sermon for Sunday: Sunday XIV Post Pentecost; Revd Dr Robert Wilson

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Seek ye therefore first the Kingdom of God and his justice; and all these things will

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Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Sunday XIV Post Pentecost

Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Sunday XIV Post Pentecost

Spiritual Reading for Sunday – Fourteenth Week After Pentecost

A boat on the waves of the sea represents man in this world. As a vessel on the sea is exposed to a thousand dangers — to pirates, to quicksands, to hidden rocks, and to tempests, so man in this life is encompassed with perils arising from the temptations of hell — from the occasions of sin, from the scandals or bad counsels of men, from human respect, and, above all, from the bad passions of corrupt nature, represented by the winds that agitate the sea and expose the vessel to great danger of being lost.

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

The grass of the field which is to-day, and to-morrow is cast into the oven (Matt. vi. 30). Behold, the goods of the earth are like the grass of the field, which to-day is blooming and beautiful, but by the evening withers, and its flowers fade, and the next day it is cast into the fire! All flesh is grass and all the glory thereof as the flower of the field.