“ In the absence of a priest or deacon, a lay-led Catholic funeral service should be offered to the bereaved,” reads the short announcement. “The service
A place for asking for prayer, an opportunity to pray for others, and relevant articles on the topic of prayer.
“ In the absence of a priest or deacon, a lay-led Catholic funeral service should be offered to the bereaved,” reads the short announcement. “The service
Reposting previously recorded episodes on the Annunciation
“For Catholics, March is the month devoted to St. Joseph, patron saint of workers, families, homes, and a happy death. It is interesting to think
The Act of Perfect Contrition ‘As explained by the Baltimore Catechism, contrition ‘is sincere sorrow for having offended God, and hatred for the sins we have committed, with
There is no special prayer for this, but since we are all sons and daughters of God and empowered by our Baptism and Confirmation we
“ How, too, do we remain in the one true Church, founded by Jesus Christ and protected by the indwelling of the Holy Ghost, but not ofthe institutional Church,