Salt and Light TV brings us the homily of Pope Francis at his inaugural Mass with English translation, embedded below. Today is the Solemnity of St. Joseph, husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary. (Today’s Readings at USCCB.) Pope Francis spoke … Continue reading
From Vatican Radio, Taizé youth are set to meet in Rome. Over 30.000 young people from across Europe and beyond will be arriving in Rome at the end of December for an annual pilgrimage organised by the ecumenical prayer community … Continue reading
The depths of Catholic spirituality are so deep, indeed, that it can be difficult to write about them in a manner that brings the Light of Christ, through these depths, to people who know nothing of God or who have … Continue reading
Are the mentally ill going to hell? Not according to the Catholic Church. [Emphasis mine.] Therefore, once the mental illness has caused such a disorder as to take away from the mentally ill patient any responsibility for his actions — … Continue reading
In case you were wondering what hell is like, St. Faustina visited there and offers testimony about it. We should do whatever we can to save souls from hell. … Continue reading
Before the Lord takes me home, I would like to do this. Sometime in my life, I want to do this. But then, I’m sure heaven is way better, so if by some chance I don’t get to do this … Continue reading
