Sunday, September 06, 2015

Chiesa: The Shadow Synod of Switzerland and Germany Has a Follow-up. In Two Books by Sandro Magister

They say that the divorced and remarried and homosexual couples are not waiting for “mercy,” but for recognition of the goodness of their condition. A critical reply from the vicar of the diocese of Chur

St. Nina

St. Nina, pray for us! Check out this excellent piece in our Orthodox Christians Reference guide!

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Sunday, September 6, 2015

Prayer of the Heart

And here is the good news: it is possible to find wise advice and nuggets of helpful insight in these books written for...

Posted by Orthodoxy and the World on Thursday, September 3, 2015

Saturday, September 05, 2015

Of Icons and Akathists

This is a powerful article.

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Saturday, September 5, 2015

Papal Lecturing

Church doctrine must never be isolated from a practical pastoral context. That theme was at the heart of a video message...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Friday, September 4, 2015

Do we really have a problem with bishops and others in authority not being "pastoral" enough?

More Photos of Benedict XVI From Last Sunday

Here are some more photos of the Mass celebrated on Sunday by Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Friday, September 4, 2015

When Benedict XVI said Mass on Sunday for the annual meeting of his former students, his homily focused on how God's Word frees us from the forgetfulness of a world that no longer even thinks about God.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Church of St. Titus

"Here are some photos of the Church dedicated to St. Titus. The skull of Saint Titus, who was a disciple of Apostle Paul, and the first bishop of Crete is in this church (last picture)."

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Tuesday, September 1, 2015

The Icon of St. John

Are you inspired by the Apostle of St. John?#Ibelievehttp://myocn.net/learn-about-the-icon-of-st-john-the-art-of-belief/

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Thursday, September 3, 2015

Archbishop Demetrios on PISTEVO

Watch Archbishop Demetrios on PISTEVO. #Ibelievehttp://myocn.net/watch-archbishop-demetrios-on-pistevo-the-art-of-belief-episode-ii/

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Saturday, September 5, 2015

Friday, September 04, 2015

The New President of HCHC

His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios presented The Very Rev. Christopher T. Metropulos to His All Holiness Patriarch...

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Friday, September 4, 2015

Writing Icons

Lovely article with great illustrations! #ibelieve

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Thursday, September 3, 2015

Thursday, September 03, 2015

Schülerkreistreffen 2015

CWR Blog: A report from Ratzinger's Schülerkreistreffen, Castel Gandolfo 2015
This years meeting of Joseph Ratzinger's former doctoral and post-doctoral students focused on the nature of God and the challenge of atheism

Factions in the Church, Ugly

CWR: The Rigging of a Vatican Synod? by Edward Pentin

Confirmation

by Carl E. Olson of Ignatius Press's English translation of Fr. Bouyer's Memoirs. Translator: Anne Englund Nash.

Should Catholic Chaplains Have Uniforms?

Or ranks? The question would apply to chaplains serving in the US military as well.

At his Wednesday Audience, Pope Francis met with a group of police chaplains from Argentina.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Baffling

Two English Editions of Fr. Bouyer's Memoirs? Ignatius Press is apparently publishing its own in October, even though Angelico Press released its edition recently. Who is the translator for the IP version?

Tuesday, September 01, 2015

Ignatius Press Roundtable Discussion of Laudato Si'

A summation and commentary on Laudato Si, by the American publishers of the encyclical.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Monday, August 31, 2015

Benedict XVI Celebrates Mass for Former Students

Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI celebrated Mass on Sunday for his former students. Find out what he said at the link.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Monday, August 31, 2015

Monsignor Guido Marini (2nd from left) Pope Francis' Master of Ceremonies, was spotted in New York's Penn Station as he prepares for Pope Francis' visit to the United States.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Monday, August 31, 2015

The Importance of Community

Even ascetics need community. Here's why.

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Monday, August 31, 2015