Pope Francis has issued a Apostolic letter amending Canon Law to harmonise this with that of the Eastern Catholic Church. This affects matters relating to Baptisms and Marriages where one of the parties is a …
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St Mary’s University is exploring the possibility of starting a new MA degree in Catholic social teaching. Since the Basic Norms for the Formation of Permanent Deacons asserts that deacons should have a specialist knowledge …
Pope Francis has issued a Apostolic letter amending Canon Law to harmonise this with that of the Eastern Catholic Church. This affects matters relating to Baptisms and Marriages where one of the parties is a …
Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation, Evangelii Gaudium, contains some sage advice on preparing and delivering homilies.
II. THE HOMILY
135. Let us now look at preaching within the liturgy, which calls for serious consideration by pastors. I will …
As you know the New Diaconal Review, launched four years ago, reflects the life and ministry of permanent deacons in northern Europe, produced by the North European circle of the International Diaconate Study Centre (IDC/IDZ). …
St Mary’s University is exploring the possibility of starting a new MA degree in Catholic social teaching. Since the Basic Norms for the Formation of Permanent Deacons asserts that deacons should have a specialist knowledge …
