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A wedding at St Vincent's Sheffield
Homily for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)
One day a farmer made a strange find. He came upon an eagle's egg and decided to put it into the nest of a farmyard hen. In time the eaglet hatched with the hen's chicks, and grew up with them. All his life the eagle did what the farmyard chickens did, thinking he was a ...
Parish Photos
LATEST ABOUT THE SOLLY ST SITE (October 2011)
Solly Street Development Strategy Comments Received 27th September 2011 I would love to see the church restored and so would my mother. What do I and others that I know will be willing to support this action have to do to ensure we are 'counted' . My ancestors are ...
Pictures of baptisms, marriages etc.
CHAPLET OF DIVINE MERCY
CHAPLET OF DIVINE MERCY Sign of the Cross The Our Father The Hail Mary The Apostles Creed I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of Heaven and Earth. I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord. He was conceived by the power of the Holy ...
Prayer for priests (St Vincent's Sheffield)
Prayer 1 Dear Lord, we pray that the blessed Mother wrap her mantle around your priests and through her intercession strengthen them for their ministry. We pray that Mary will guide your priests to follow her own words, “Do whatever he tells you” (Jn:2-5) May your priests have the ...
The 5th Sunday of the Year (B)
... In An English Country Garden
US Senate: Cardinal McCarrick defends religious freedom of Muslims, Catholics
Testifying before a senate judiciary subcommittee hearing on “Protecting the Civil Rights of American Muslims,” Cardinal Theodore McCarrick defended the religious freedom of Muslims and Catholics.
Speaking on behalf of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the ...
Persecution of Church looming in Sudan?
The secretary general of the Sudanese bishops’ conference is expressing concern that the Church in the northern part of the nation will suffer persecution if the residents of southern Sudan opt for independence in a January 2011 referendum. In addition, “the lives of ...
Mother Teresa’s Successor Reflects on Suffering
In an interview with Fides, the news agency of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Sister Mary Prema, superior general of the Missionaries of Charity, reflects on suffering and on the example of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta. She says:
We can take ...
Islamic Insurgents Expel Christian Aid Groups From Southern Somalia
Al-Shabaab, an Islamic insurgent group that controls most of southern and central Somalia, has expelled three Christian aid groups from the southern part of the nation. “Acting as missionaries under the guise of humanitarian work, the organizations have been spreading their corrupted ...
Priests Should Promote Sanctity With Their Own Lives
This morning in the Vatican the Holy Father received superiors and seminarians from three Italian regional pontifical seminaries in Assisi, Catanzaro and Naples. All of these institutions, as the Pope remarked in his address to the group, are currently celebrating their first centenary having ...
Christian Unity Requires Individual Conversion
Benedict XVI dedicated his catechesis during this morning's general audience to Christ's priestly prayer during the Last Supper, as narrated in chapter 17 of the Gospel of St. John. In order to understand this prayer "in all its immense richness", said the Pope, it is important to see ...
Presentation Of Message For World Communications Day
A press conference was held this morning in the Holy See Press Office to present Benedict XVI's Message for the forty-sixth World Day of Social Communications, entitled: "Silence and Word: Path of Evangelisation". Participating in today's conference were Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli, ...
Difficulties And Hopes Of The Catholic Church In America
Today in the Vatican Benedict XVI received a group of prelates from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (Regions 4 and 6), at the end of their "ad limina" visit. Extracts from his English-language remarks to them are given below.
"At the heart of every ...
