In recognition of the 60th anniversary of the Sacred Vatican Council on Dec. 8, Bishop Knestout’s latest column reflects on “Gaudium et Spes,” or “Joy and Hope,” The Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, a document written as part of the Second Vatican Council.
It outlines how the Church addresses the challenges of the… Read more
Archbishop Henning shares this statement with our Jewish brothers and sisters in the Archdiocese on the first night of Hanukkah:
“To our Jewish neighbors and friends here in Boston and its surrounding communities, I offer a heartfelt wish for shalom. During this Festival of Lights we recall the liberating power of God and the miracle of the… Read more
We invite you to join us this evening for the 5 p.m. Mass from the Cathedral of Saint Peter, followed by Advent Evening Prayer at: https://www.dioceseofscranton.org/media/ctv-catholic-television/
Happy Gaudete Sunday! The Scripture readings of Advent reflect the season’s preparation for the arrival of the Messiah, and the readings of the season reflect this. Every year, we must all make ready for the fullness of the Incarnation in the birth of Jesus and follow the example He has given us as Emmanuel, “God with us.”
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Lạy Chúa Giêsu, Trong bài Tin Mừng hôm nay, trước những toan tính và nghi ngờ của các thượng tế về quyền năng của Ngài, Chúa đã lặng im trước sự thiếu chân thành của họ. Xin đừng để lòng con trở nên chai đá hay khép kín trước chân lý. Xin cho con đừng bao giờ chất vấn Chúa bằng sự kiêu ngạo hay vì nỗi sợ hãi thế gian, nhưng luôn biết tìm kiếm… Read more
Archbishop Henning today issued the following statement on the tragedy that occurred at Brown University:
“With a special affection for the people of Providence and of Rhode Island I was grieved to learn of the terrible violence at Brown University. This kind of violence assaults human beings with an infinite dignity given by God, and it… Read more
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