From the Vatican, Pope Francis delivers his weekly address to the faithful. Jesus disciples are called to be the salt of the earth in the third luminous mystery. Fr. Conscience may be formed in accordance with moral principles. The dramatic life of St. Philip Neri, often called the "Third Apostle of Rome," who was guided by Our Lord to seek out and catechize the poor and abandoned youth of his adopted city. It is only natural that we yearn for good news, a glimmer of hope. Brian Mullady discusses the relationship between Christ's law of love and the old law. Join the Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word as they recite the litany of the Divine Child Jesus from the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville, Alabama. Christians and other minorities in Iraq have become victims of genocide, and their numbers have fallen from 1.2 million to less than 300,000 today. Host Doug Keck and his guests reveal the lives and works of renowned Catholic authors, unveiling the Christian themes and philosophy that inspired their writing. Ho Lung shares with the Brothers about how through their acts of service and sacrifice, the Kingdom of God is made flesh through their lives. He then went on to praise the Bishops' Conference of India which, he said, is very special. Learn about the Founding Fathers' intentions, the basis for religious liberty and profound consequences if it is not preserved. When Peter gets in trouble, his friends learn an important lesson about always telling the truth, as they follow the example of Saint Anthony of Padua. Dalits have been oppressed and migrants have been rejected with a xenophobic attitude against our own people. Amy is a devout Catholic, and her faith was tested in unexpected ways when she fell in love with Dave, a Jewish man. Copyright 2023 Eternal Word Television Network, Inc. Irondale, Alabama. They discuss how Confession helps us live out the spirituality of exile by purifying us. Cardinal Oswald Gracias, the president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI), evoked the Black Lives Movement, he has called for equal rights for India's marginalized Dalit . How much we need to hear those words at this time. Mitch Pacwa, interviews various guests seeking to teach and prepare us for evangelism. That's good but let's see how it ends up," she told the Reuters news agency. Love being the greatest of these. Fr. Children gather to pray and learn more about the five Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary: the Agony in the Garden, the Scourging at the Pillar, the Crowning of Thorns, the Carrying of the Cross, and the Crucifixion. Jesus, as sacred physician - through his passion and cross, heals our souls. He believed that it is pride that causes all other "diseases" of the soul. Timothy M. Gallagher, OMV discusses that if your mind finds fruit in any point of your prayer, you should remain with that point and not go further. The cardinal referred to the encyclical as "a great gift to the Church" because it was able to set out how the Church views marriage and family life, however, the cardinal noted that the encyclical was also a reminder about the need to "invest more in marriage preparation, prepare couples for marriage and enrich the marriages of those already married". Mother Angelica and the Nuns of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery ask for the intercession of the Prince of the Heavenly Hosts and the nine Choirs of Angels, as they pray the chaplet of St. Michael. In speaking about Pope Francis, Cardinal Gracias reflected on the fact that the Church faces many challenges all over. Marion Mulhall, the founder of Worldpriest, shares how her apostolate supports priests worldwide through prayer. Fr. Join the Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word as they recite a litany in honor of the Most Blessed Sacrament from the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville, Alabama. An engaged one-hour discussion about topics that matter to you. On 28 June 1997, Gracias was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay and Titular Bishop of Bladia by Pope John Paul II. Chris Stefanick meets young adults on a mission to serve the poor, learns the truth about homelessness, and shares how to reach out and make a difference. The true miracles of Lourdes are explored as this continuing series follows a group of special needs children at the famous pilgrimage site. In 2012 he wrote: "Through the prescribed postures and exercises one improves one's all round sense of well being and is able to enter into oneself so as to commune better with God. Bob and Penny Lord explore the Miracles of the Eucharist as they travel through Spain, reflecting on the Blessed Sacrament's powerful protection in times of danger and hardship. Monsignor Stuart Swetland discusses metaphysics so we can find out what it is and why it is important to the Church. Robert Spitzer S.J., explains why the precise requirements necessary for life to exist in the universe indicate the design of a supreme intellect. Mike Aquilina and Dr. Scott Hahn discuss Scott's book, Lord, Have Mercy: The Healing Power of Confession. The Millers are true witnesses to the power of love, overcoming the challenges of an interracial marriage and family disapproval. Todays guest provides a real-life lesson in overcoming tragedy, parents of six children relate their rules for respecting others in the family, and Dr. Ray proposes mouth control in cases of an escalating argument. MITCH PACWA, THE REGINA COELI FROM THE GROTTO OF THE ANNUNCIATION IN NAZARETH, WORK OUT YOUR SALVATION! He saved Rome from destruction, promoted unity in the Church, deepened our understanding of Our Lord, and forged a better understanding of the place and role of the Pope. This will be followed by a continental phase from September 2022 to March 2023, and the final universal phase to the Synod proper. Part 1 of 2. (TOI photo by Sanjay Hadkar), Copyright 2023 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Hosted by Marcus Grodi. Groeschel discusses various devotions such as Devotion to the Sacred Heart revealed to St. Margaret Mary, where the wounded sacred heart of Jesus is crowned with thorns, bringing salvation to us as well as Protestant prays to the broken heart of Jesus. Mother gives detailed instructions on learning to stand tall and do what the Lord asks, regardless of the cost. Brian speaks about the importance of prayer and solitude during a spiritual retreat prior to some of the brothers taking final vows. A discussion of the Prophecy of Simeon, in which the prophet declared that a sword would pierce Marys heart. FABC releases the "Bangkok Document". Our vocation, yours and mine, Cardinal Gracias said, we are called to build the Kingdom of God. All the drawbacks that he mentioned, he said, are counter-Kingdom values. Spitzer answers viewer questions on a wide range of subjects, including: Reason, Faith, Suffering, Virtue, and the Existence of God. Weekly recitation of the Regina Coeli prayer in Latin from the site of the Annunciation and Incarnation in Nazareth. Mother Angelica and the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration recite the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary from the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville, Alabama. Listen to this story: MUMBAI, India - Cardinal Oswald Gracias of Bombay said his reappointment to Pope Francis's Council of Cardinals was "for continuity," after the pontiff announced new . Leo Clifford uses the play Pymalion to explain the concept of faith. Dr. Ray shows how to handle frequent anxiety attacks, married couples reveal the key to lasting relationships, and groundbreaking research on natural family planning and fertility methods that follow Church teaching. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Cardinal Neri then reflected that Cardinal Oswald has been a model shepherd capable of sustaining the people of God in their life of faith and on the way of holiness. Argus and his special gifts of healing. Mitch Pacwa leads the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary from the actual holy sites and shrines where they took place, bringing the Gospels to life and offering a deeper understanding of the Rosary meditations. Also, the thrilling story of Francis Thompson, the 19th Century poet who said that love is a "many splendored thing". The President of Christendom College, Dr. Timothy O'Donnell continues his study of the Gopsel of St. Luke with a look at verses 17:1-18:23. Fr. In this stirring music special featuring traditional and fresh new works, members of the Cor Unum Chorale lead the congregation of St. John the Guardian of Our Lady Parish in Clinton, Massachusetts in song. Former Episcopal priest Fr. The cardinal, who is a member of the Council of Cardinals that advises Pope Francis on the reform of the Church, stressed that the synodal process is meant to reform the Church by discerning what is it that ails the Church. Due to the pandemic, only a limited number could participate in the liturgy that was streamed live. Cedric Pisenga invites everyone to open up their hearts and receive the Holy Spirits grace. The Indian Bishops' Conference hosted a celebration in honour of the six new Asian Cardinals on Tuesday evening, at a venue near St Peter's Basilica. Nigel Fernandes, CEO of Asian Trading Corporation, presented Called To Serve: Cardinal Oswald Gracias, a new book chronicling Cardinal Oswalds life. The Bombay High Court was informed by Archdiocese of Mumbai, through Archbishop of Bombay Cardinal Oswald Gracias, that all public masses in 123 catholic . From the chapel of the National Shrine of the Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Father Leo Clifford is quoting Fr. In 2008, he became vice-president of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India; and in 2010, he was elected president. Bishop Jan Liesen declares that humanitys search for real love is satisfied only in God, just as John the Evangelist testified about Mary Magdalene encountering the resurrected Lord. Today, we examine the significance of St. Pauls letter to the Philipians encouraging us to do what has to be done without complaining or arguing, and we will shine like bright stars because we offer the word of life. Fr. Jamaican survivor Denise Buchanan, who attended Wednesday's meeting, asked what is the holdup in implementing zero tolerance?. Every baptized person is called to spend themselves for the Church, Cardinal Gracias said. Leo Clifford shares that we need to have the supernatural gift of hope to gain our eternal life of love. ", The Cardinal had a special word of praise for the doctors, nurses, scientists, caregivers, teachers, shop workers, clergy and volunteers who kept essential services going. Mother Angelica and the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration recite the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary from the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville, Alabama. The Indian Bishops' Conference hosted a celebration in honour of the six new Asian Cardinals on Tuesday evening, at a venue near St Peter's Basilica. Oswald Gracias, the Archbishop of Mumbai is one of four men organising a major Vatican conference on child abuse this week. His ministry works with both the elderly and young people, providing practical strategies to equip grandparents to pass on their faith to their grandchildren. We belong to the same family. Catholic Apologist G.K. Chesterton challenges Thomas Hobbes, the father of modern Materialism, to a friendly game of billiards that reveals their respective views on philosophy and human nature. Weekdays at 6 & 9 PM EST. Jeff Cavins and Dr. Scott Hahn explore Maccabees 1 and 2, providing scholarly insight into the Maccabean revolt that restored traditional religious practices for the Jewish people. Who says faith cant be fun? The Indian Archdiocese of Bombay on Sunday joined dioceses across the world in kicking off its synodal process at the local level, with its archbishop, Cardinal Oswald Gracias, urging various representatives of ministries and sections of the people to walk together, meeting and listening to one another and discerning the will of the Holy Spirit for a synodal Church. The openness to yoga on the part of Catholic institutions is controversial in some quarters, but it has a long history. Chris Alar, M.I.C. The Dominican Sisters of Mary explore their own calls to religious life, interview Catholics about their faith journeys, and discuss the formation of virtues in children. Children gather to pray and learn more about the five Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary: Christs Baptism, the Wedding Feast at Cana, the Proclamation of the Kingdom, the Transfiguration, and the Institution of the Eucharist. Today, Fr. As Maharashtra battles to contain COVID-19, churches across the city are expected to hold their Sunday mass services live on social media platforms, encouraging parishioners to stay at home. A number of non-Catholics have tried to revive the practice in one form or another, including Martin Luther and C. S. Lewis. Fr. Bob and Penny Lord explore the influence of St. Michael the Archangel, a strong source of protection from Satan and the powers of evil. Cardinal Oswald Reappointed to the Council of Cardinals. At the end of the Mass, Cardinal Gracias presented the Handbook for the Synod entitled, For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission. It continued until he rose from the top of the Mount of Olives toward heaven. Mother Angelica and the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration recite the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary from the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville, Alabama. Pope Francis, who turned 85 on Dec. 17, is "looking well and in good health," Cardinal Oswald Gracias, the archbishop of Mumbai, said in an exclusive interview with America's Vatican . EWTNs roundtable discussion series and in depth interviews unapologetically examine and analyze important issues, news, and events from an authentically Catholic perspective. Learn why this heresy is antithetical to the Church, and how its shaped some Catholics interpretation of Scripture and theology. The most appealing words Jesus ever spoke were "Come to Me all you who labor and are heavily burdened and I will find rest for your souls." Father Leo Clifford reflects on 1 Corinthians and the three things - faith, hope and love. Discover the current state of the Church and faithful in India, with reflections by Cardinal Oswald Gracias of Bombay, Archbishop Malayappan Chinnappa of Madras-Mylapore, and other important leaders of the Church. He was mentioned as a possible candidate to succeed Pope Benedict XVI in 2013. Join the Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville, Alabama, as they pray the Litany of the Sacred Heart. . He also taught as a visiting professor in the seminaries of Bombay, Poona, and Bangalore. Leo Clifford uses John Cardinal Henry Newman as an example to have a strong yearning to receive the Body and Blood of Our Lord. From the chapel of the National Shrine of the Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Leo reflects on historys most famous meal, the Last Supper. When you meet the bishops from India, they have a twinkle in their eye, and a spring in their step. [16], On 13 April 2013 he was appointed to the Council of Cardinal Advisers, a group established by Pope Francis to advise him and to study a plan for revising the Apostolic Constitution on the Roman Curia.[17]. Dec 29, 2022; Papal Nuncio visits Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Orlem. They prayed for a baby sister, and Cassie soon discovered she was pregnant. Remarking how Christmas 2021 will also be different than the pre-Covid days, he said, "Our congregation is much smaller than usual, we are socially distanced, masked and sanitised, even our carol singing is subdued. [22], In March 2011, Gracias expressed his relief at the Supreme Court's decision to reject the plea for the mercy killing of a nurse who was in a semi-comatose condition for over three decades. 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