Today the Church celebrates the great Solemnity of Corpus Christi, the Real Presence of the Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Most Blessed Sacrament.
The Governor, Senate, & People of Tennessee have set their Capital on the banks of the mighty Cumberland, where from the Mists of the Smokies to the Mississippi there goes forth the Traditions, Customs, and Laws of the Heirs of Rome, London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Belfast
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A man crashed a stolen car outside St. Joseph Shrine. Then he bolted.
The Rector heard the crash and someone yelled "stop him."
So Rev. Jean-Baptiste Commins — in full cassock — tackled him, and held him until the police came.
Never underestimate a priest in a cassock.
His Excellency The Vice-President encourages his fellows across the Sea to continue fighting for their Homeland, the Cradle of the Anglophone People. 🇺🇸 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇯🇪 🇬🇧
BREAKING:
Iran has launched ballistic missiles at the U.S. forces stationed at the Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait.
The U.S. is using the Patriot missile defense system in the efforts to shoot down the ballistic missiles.
Their Eminences, Their Graces, and Their Lordships, The Hierarchy of These United States of America, are inviting all Catholics, Christians, and citizens of Good Will to join in consecrating Our Country to The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus in honor of The Semiquincentennial of the Declararion of Independence. 🇺🇸 🙏
Join us in praying the Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus from June 3 -11 as we prepare for the Consecration of the United States of America to the Sacred Heart.
People compare Nashville to Atlanta and Austin, but I think New Orleans is a more apt comparison. Primary reason is because both Nashville and New Orleans attract tourism at a similar scale relative to the native population.
I love that the Italians didn't even attempt to translate "Chief Operating Officer" into Italian lol! There are Italian cognates ("direttore operativo," for one).
@pgoings@FrBMulcahyOP Sorry, 1917! (embarrassing lol). I dug into it for my MA thesis, but I cannot say I have a strong desire to return to its depths...