Today was an historic day for the Diocese of Clogher as Bishop Larry formally commissioned 29 Funeral Ministers from across the diocese at Holy Cross Church, Lisnaskea. These ministers will accompany families and communities at times of bereavement and loss…1/2
Thanks for that: I only had to come up with the idea and get it through the board. Yourself and the others brought the idea to life! Hopefully, we’ll get it across the line
“Here in the Archdiocese of Chicago, we welcome this declaration, which will help many more in our community feel the closeness and compassion of God.”
We invite you to read Cardinal Cupich’s full statement: https://t.co/g1rBKWpvDN
Re: Vatican declaration on same-sex blessings. Be wary of the "Nothing has changed" response to today's news. It's a significant change. In short, yesterday, as a priest, I was forbidden to bless same-sex couples at all. Today, with some limitations, I can.
🎥HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis met with the International Theological Commission members at the Vatican, highlighting the need for more women theologians. He emphasized the need for women’s perspective in theology.
Thank you to the team at Catholic Theological Union for a fabulous screening of our film, “Wonderfully Made,” on the south side of Chicago. It was such a great honor to be welcomed to such a storied Catholic institution.
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A very special thank you to Steven Millies.
Our first Information Evening for prospective parents takes place this Wednesday in Clonmel, followed by 9 further venues around the country during October/November. Join us at your local meeting to find out more about boarding at Glenstal Abbey School. No booking required.
Another podcast to start off your weekend! Bridget Deegan-Krause preaches for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time - "Making Room for the Prophet." Search for "Catholic Women Preach" wherever you listen or visit https://t.co/629wVek6yM
In South Korea, solar panels in middle of the highway have a bicycle path underneath - cyclists are protected from sun, isolated from traffic, and the country can produce clean energy.
In June, Catholics celebrate the Month of the #SacredHeart. LGBTQ people celebrate #PrideMonth. LGBTQ Catholics celebrate both. One shows us how Jesus loves. The other shows us whom Jesus calls us to love today.
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New podcast! Preaching on the Solemnity of the Holy Trinity, Laurie Brink, O.P., offers a reflection on allowing God to remake us in God's image. Search for Catholic Women Preach wherever you listen. Or visit
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