“You’ve got a generation now that is looking for more commitment and greater certitude, and strangely enough, more discipline and clearer teachings. Modernity now for young people is old-fashioned.” Fr. Kramer, pastor of the Extraordinary Form parish in Rome
Read moreMonth: May 2012
Thank You, Sisters
“The Vatican document, no matter what you think of it, has saddened and demoralized many Catholic women, many generous Catholic sisters who have given their lives to the Church. So I think it’s a good time for us to say to them two words: Thank you.”
From a video by by Fr. Jim Martin, SJ
350 years of the Book of Common Prayer
Religion News Service cites this prayer book, along with the works of William Shakespeare and the King James Bible, as formative influences on the English language.
Read moreThe Rite of Dedication of a Church and an Altar
Not familiar with the Rite of Dedication of a Church and an Altar? Catholic Sensibility has you covered.
Read moreA Pastoral Disaster: Bishop Morlino and the Parish in Platteville, WI
“Funeral services will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Platteville as soon as the interdict is lifted.”
Read moreRemembering Cody Unterseher
“Because he was permeated with Liturgy, Cody had been rehearsing for the moment of his death since the day of his baptism into Christ’s Paschal Mystery many years ago.” – homilist Max Johnson
Read moreThe Very Deep Religious Allegory in Gilligan’s Island
There’s even a Bible study book titled Gilligan’s Island and the Seven Deadly Sins by Stephen Skelton.
Read moreCMAA Colloquium, June 25-July 1, Salt Lake City
The colloquium this year offers opportunities both for the professional musicians as well as non-musicians who would like to know more about chant. Sign up!
Read moreStats on religion in the US – lots of decline for Catholics and mainline Protestants
Mainline Protestant churches in the U.S. lost an average of 12.8 percent of adherents in the first decade of the 21st century. Catholics lost 5 percent of their active members in the ten-year period.
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