“Memory and gratitude call us, baptized people, to witness” – said Archbishop Wojciech Polak on the 1058th anniversary of the baptism of Mieszko I and the National Baptism Day of Poland, emphasizing that it is a call to see everyone as a sister and brother, to demand life from conception to natural death and specific … Read more
Dmitry Kandinsky / vtomske.ru The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Christian holiday associated with the news of the imminent birth of Christ. The Annunciation is always celebrated on one date – April 7. What is the meaning of this holiday and what, according to beliefs, can and cannot be done on this … Read more
ANP Bishop Harrie Smeets during a memorial service for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in St. Christopher’s Cathedral In association with L1mburg NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 21:18 Former Bishop Harrie Smeets of Roermond died this afternoon at the age of 63, the diocese of Roermond reports. Smeets had been seriously ill for several years. Smeets was appointed bishop … Read more
The fight to preserve Krefeld’s largest church is entering the decisive phase. On Friday, June 30, at midnight in St. Johann Baptist, as agreed by the diocese and the St. Maria Frieden board responsible for the church (we reported), the church books will be closed. This step is perceived by the community concerned as “thrown … Read more
The diocese of Lyon will welcome from April 30 Father Loïc Lagadec as new auxiliary bishop. “I arrive with the serious and joyful heart of a missionary who is going on a mission”, he confides. Missionary is undoubtedly an adjective that describes Bishop Lagadec well with a very pastoral background. First parish curate in Bourgoin-Jallieu … Read more
The gendarmerie investigation and the canonical investigation targeting the head of the Missionary Fraternity Marie Mère des Apotres, Father Ludovic-Marie Margot, have been dismissed, said a representative of the Bishop of Fréjus-Toulon on 26 FEBRUARY. The announcement was greeted with thunderous applause. In a video broadcast on Sunday February 26 by the parish of Solliès-Pont … Read more
Jul 24, 2022 at 12:59 p.m Struggle for the preservation of Krefeld’s largest church : Bishop professes to be St. Johann Baptist – At 97 meters, the west tower of St. Johann Baptist is the second highest in the diocese of Aachen; the church seats 3000 people. Photo: Lammertz, Thomas (lamb) – – There is … Read more
Saint Declan of Ardmore, bishop. July 24. Birth and youth.Declan was born at the end of the 6th century, and it is with San Ailbe de Emly (September 12), San Ciaran de Saiguir (March 5th) y San Ibar de Beggeri (April 23rd) one of the holy bishops prior to the arrival of St. Patrick (March … Read more
Marie-Anne Vitry will remember the “symbolic dimension” of this moment. On April 11, she was sent on a mission as episcopal delegate for diocesan coordination on the occasion of the Chrism Mass, during which the priests renew their commitment. It was in the choir of the church of Notre-Dame de Bressuire (Deux-Sèvres) that this 43-year-old … Read more
It is a decision that has gone unnoticed in the storm that has shaken the diocese of Fréjus-Toulon since the announcement, on June 2, of the postponement of ordinations at the request of the Vatican: Bishop Dominique Rey has suppressed the public association of faithful entitled “Saint-Benoît Monastery” by a decree issued on June 10. … Read more