Monthly Archives: June 2009

Who’s buried in St. Paul’s tomb?

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Lawson "Trip" Cox

Apparently, St. Paul is buried there, according to scientists and as reported by FoxNews.com. Pope Benedict XVI spoke of the scientific team’s carbon dating, saying, “This seems to confirm the unanimous and uncontested tradition that they are the mortal remains … Continue reading →

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Deliver us from all anxiety

Posted on June 21, 2009 by Lawson "Trip" Cox

We all know that this world is full of trouble – and these days there is plenty to be anxious about. In worry-filled times, it’s important to remember the promises of God: Trust in the LORD with all your heart, … Continue reading →

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The “Year for Priests” inaugurated

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Lawson "Trip" Cox

Today kicks off the “Year for Priests”. Here is the opening of the pope’s recently issued letter: Dear Brother Priests, On the forthcoming Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Friday 19 June 2009 – a day traditionally devoted … Continue reading →

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New encyclical slated for June 29 release

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Lawson "Trip" Cox

June 29 has been set as the release date for Pope Benedict XVI’s third encyclical, Caritas in Veritate (Love in Truth). Don’t hold your breath, though, as this encyclical has been delayed several times in the past. (I’m sure Borders … Continue reading →

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Catholic colleges trying to do away with the rules

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Lawson "Trip" Cox

Leaders of certain Catholic colleges are “lobbying U.S. Bishops to withdraw their 2004 policy banning pro-abortion speakers,” according to today’s National Catholic Register. In the article, Cardinal Newman Society president Patrick Reilly is quoted as concluding: It is sadly all … Continue reading →

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