Among the early followers and apostles of Jesus, Matthew is mentioned in Matthew 9:9 and Matthew 10:3 as a tax collector who, while sitting at the “receipt of custom” in Capernaum, was called to follow Jesus: As Jesus passed on… Continue Reading →
The Archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Donal Weurl has declared his intention to meet with Pope Francis about his resignation. In a letter sent to priests of the Archdiocese of Washington Sept. 11, Cardinal Donald Wuerl wrote that a decision about… Continue Reading →
Tradition celebrates the event as a liturgical feast in the General Roman Calendar and in most Anglican liturgical calendars on 8 September, nine months after the solemnity of her Immaculate Conception, celebrated on 8 December. The feast is also included… Continue Reading →
Also, it’s important to note that while the lion quote has been widely attributed to St. Augustine, it’s not clear that he actually said or wrote it. A similar quote is being attributed to someone else: “The Word of God… Continue Reading →
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