by Faith Central & Steve Welsh
Pope Benedict XVI visited Ground Zero in New York City on April 22, 2008, the site of the terrorist attacks in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001. Videos of his visit follow below, as well as a transcript of the prayer he offered. The videos include an excerpt featuring his prayer of Blessing as well as a longer video.
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Catholic Sunday TV Mass for the Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Sept. 11, 2016, from Heart of the Nation in Wisconsin. [featured image is file photo]
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“Herod was the one who had John the Baptist arrested and bound in prison on account of Herodias … Herod feared John, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man … he liked to listen to him.” … “Lord, I love Your Commands” … “… my message … were not with persuasive words …but with a demonstration of spirit
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‘… every one who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.’” … “… an attentive ear is the joy of the wise” … “God, in Your Goodness, You have made a home for the poor” … “God, in Your Goodness, You have made a home for the poor.”
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Let us keep an eye on our neighbor’s well-being, whether in good health or struck by sickness, with as much concern as we do our own. For ‘we are all one in the Lord’ (Rom 12:5) …. What the members of a body are for each other, every one of us is for each of the others. So we shouldn’t
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“The Lord comes to judge the earth.” … “You pay tithes …and have neglected the weightier things … judgment and mercy and fidelity. … Blind guides, who strain out the gnat and swallow the camel!” … “May our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father,who has loved us and given us everlasting encouragement and Good Hope through His Grace,
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In this blog-piece, Msgr. Charles Pope from the Archdiocese of Washington covers some major aspects of Saint Paul’s Letters to the Thessalonians, during a week featuring Readings from 2 Thessalonians at Mass. … preaching of the Gospel – In evangelization … God … causes the preaching of the Gospel to bear fruit. God chooses us and saves us from the
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“… your Faith flourishes ever more… the love of every one of you for one another grows ever greater. … we … boast of you in the churches of God regarding your endurance and faith in all your persecutions ….” “Proclaim God’s marvelous Deeds to all the nations” … “‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees …. You traverse sea and
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