2022-12-06
Optional Memorial of St. Nicholas, Bishop
Optional Memorial of St. Nicholas, Bishop
Monday of the 2nd Week of Advent
2nd Sunday of Advent
A quick glimpse at what’s happening in China now. As we cull this news, I wonder how many Chinese know of St. Francis Xavier, the Jesuit sent as a missionary to the Far East by St. Ignatius himself (the founder of the Jesuit order). “Go set all on fire” Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552), whose Feast…
Memorial of St. Francis Xavier, Priest
Friday of the 1st Week of Advent
Dear and distinguished friends, Allow me first of all to thank Doctor Stephen Frost for the invitation he has extended to me to speak to you. Along with Doctor Frost I also thank all of you: your commitment to fighting the psychopandemic propaganda is commendable. I am well aware of the difficulties you have had…
Thursday of the 1st Week of Advent
Feast of St. Andrew, Apostle
Yes, it’s near the end of Giving Tuesday today and there are many wonderful charities to support. But at Catholic Business Journal, we humbly ask you to consider TWO standouts: The Institute for Catholic Liberal Education JP II Life Center and Vitae Clinic See below for our “Why”: 1. The Institute for Catholic Liberal Education…
Tuesday of the 1st Week of Advent
Monday of the 1st Week of Advent
1st Sunday of Advent
Saturday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
Optional Memorial of St. Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin and Martyr
Thanksgiving Day
Optional Memorial of Bl. Miguel Agustin Pro, Priest and Martyr
The U.S. Catholic bishops’ conference (USCCB) on Nov. 15 elected Archbishop Timothy Broglio, a former Vatican diplomat and the long-serving (since 2008) and much-beloved and respected Archbishop for the Military Services, as the new president of the USCCB. National Catholic Reporter refers to the position as “essentially the nation’s chief Catholic chaplain.” Archbishop Broglio received…
The Pilgrims who sailed to this country aboard the Mayflower were originally members of the English Separatist Church (a Puritan sect). They had earlier fled their home in England and sailed to Holland (The Netherlands) to escape religious persecution. There, they enjoyed more religious tolerance, but they eventually became disenchanted with the Dutch way of…
Memorial of St. Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr