Category: Church

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    A Visit to a Bishop’s Hermitage

    A visit to Bishop-Elect David Konderla’s hermitage outside Lampasas, Texas on May 28, 2016 (Part 1 – Cabin Interior Tour) Source: A Visit to Bishop-Elect David Konderla’s Hermitage on May…

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    Orlando

    There isn’t a word for the event overnight in Orlando. To call it terrorism, which it was, makes it seem like something far away, isolated, and a something abstract that…

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    Praying Dublin 🙏

    Ireland is known as the motherland for a very sizable of the Catholic migration to America. The Catholic Church in Ireland is going through a time of transition, and rightfully…

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    Shrove Tuesday Pancake Cake

    Today is Shrove Tuesday, Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday—whatever you call it, it is the last day before Lent begins. Traditionally, the day is celebrated in some way, often pancakes as…

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    Catholic Church’s Hold on Schools at Issue in Changing Ireland

    Almost all state-funded primary schools — nearly 97 percent — are under church control, and Irish law allows them to consider religion the main factor in admissions. As a practical…

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    Compline

    Since the early days of the Church, there has been a tradition of praying the psalms throughout the day, which evolved to the current Liturgy of the Hours. The tradition…