Gloria TV News on the Feast of Visitation, St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)
No Miracles in Austria
Austria
The numbers of people leaving the Church in Austria are usually made available during August every year. This year the number are so dreadful that nothing is to be published until January 2011. Chris Gillibrant comments on his weblog: “They are clearly hoping something will turn up- but for the post-Conciliar church the age of miracles is long passed.”
Hope Should Encourage
Vatican
Yesterday, before the Angelus prayer, Pope Benedict XVI taught the importance of leading our lives with trust and hope in the coming of the Lord. This hope, he said, should encourage us to "an intense life, rich with good works."
St Peter Was Jailed in Rome’s Maximum Security Prison Italy Archaeologists have found evidence supporting a traditional belief that St Peter was jailed in Rome’s maximum security Mamertine Prison before he was crucified. The prison lies beneath the Church of St …More