Day 13: Esau Sells His Birthright (2022)
Fr. Mike highlights the mystery of our brokenness and habitual sin as he unpacks the story of Esau selling his birthright. Today’s readings are Genesis 25-26, Job 15-16, and Proverbs 2:20-22. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children – parental discretion […]
St. Hilary of Poitiers
Hilary was born in Poitiers to a pagan family, but through years of searching for truth and his study of Scripture, he converted and was baptized. Because of his zeal for the faith, he soon attracted much attention and while still married, and despite his objections, he was elected bishop of Poitiers. The great heresy […]
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“It is the very nature of faith to persevere, for faith is not rooted in emotion but in character, not in experience but in loyalty; in short, not in the changeable but in the constant elements of life.” —Romano Guardini, The Art of Praying *
Thursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
Such is the price of fame when word gets around. Jesus heals a leper and now it has become all but impossible for him to enter a town or village without him drawing attention. That’s why he chooses to stay on the outskirts of a residential area, and still people flock to see him. Perhaps, […]
2019 amendment to CDC program may be tip-off of falsified pandemic
The same 2019 law also approved the use of ‘genome editing’ ‘as a part of preparedness and response activities to advance national health security.’
Ted Cruz reverses course, takes hard line in questioning DOJ, FBI about Jan. 6 in Senate hearing
After the senator referred to the events that day as a ‘violent terrorist attack’ on the Tucker Carlson Show, he apologized and then tried unsuccessfully to get the Department of Justice to answer his questions.
2019 amendment to CDC program may be tip-off of falsified pandemic
The same 2019 law also approved the use of ‘genome editing’ ‘as a part of preparedness and response activities to advance national health security.’
COVID PREDATORS: Our Next Black Legend
The black legends of Catholicism—crusades, inquisitions, Galileo, etc.—are useful to the Church’s opponents. They can take an undeniable historical event, remove it from its historical context, and… See more at http://remnantnewspaper.com
Francis X. Maier: Catholic journalists called to report the truth with ‘a consuming passion for excellence’
Catholic journalists are called to report the truth with “a consuming passion for excellence,” veteran journalist and scholar Francis X. Maier says. / Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 12, 2022 / 15:08 pm (CNA). Editor’s not… […]
Former priest withdraws pleas over child sex abuse after judge’s rejection of sentencing agreement
FreeBirdPhotos / Shutterstock. Detroit, Mich., Jan 12, 2022 / 16:39 pm (CNA). Gary Berthiaume, a former priest, withdrew his guilty pleas after being sentenced to spend up to 15 years in prison on charges he sexually abused at least three boys…. […]