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Aggregated Book Reviews: Kevin Trainor's "Relics, Ritual, And Representation in Buddhism"

mdm11 wrote 3 weeks ago: Periodically I will be presenting “aggregated” book reviews — that is, academic re … more →

Tags: archaeology, awakening, Biography, book, Book Review, Books, Buddha, Buddhism, Buddhist Studies

The Magdalene Relic4 comments

Carl McColman wrote 1 month ago: My dear readers, the veneration of saints’ relics is not a central part of my spirituality, Ca … more →

Tags: Announcements, Catholicism, cult of the saints, Mary Magdalene, Monastery of the Holy Spirit, Saints, saints' relics

Remembering the Saints

Communications wrote 1 month ago: Article by Bishop David Epps In some parts of the Church world, the “saints” are those men and women … more →

Tags: Bp. Epps Articles, All Saints Day, Saints, The Most Rev'd W. David Epps

St John Vianney2 comments

brendakaren wrote 4 months ago:   Our parish of St John Vianney displays his relic on his feast day. … more →

Tags: Religion, church, Christian, Christianity, Catholic, Relic, Catholicism, Catholic Church, st. john vianney

Friday’s Flannery: Parker’s Back by Flannery O’Connor1 comment

Fr. J. wrote 8 months ago: Friday’s Flannery is an occasional series of commentary from a Catholic point of view on the s … more →

Tags: Catholic, Byzantine, Byzantine Catholic, Icon, iconoclasm, iconoclast, Flannery O'Connor, Literature, Catholic literature

veneration

Dan Wetmore wrote 8 months ago: saying from Tibet, tooth from Block Island, April 2009 Daniel Wetmore … more →

Tags: Photos & Pictures, tooth, tibet

Druids

Cindy wrote 9 months ago: a great link to look at photos of Druids: click here I have always had a great fascination for all t … more →

Tags: Druids, equinox, spring equinox, Celtic, stonehenge, Celtic societies, Irish myth, druidae, natural world

The Ayn Rand Bandwagon9 comments

andrewunknown wrote 9 months ago: In the habits of fragmentary treatment and erratic frequency characteristic of this blog – esp … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous Ranting, obama, apocalypse, foreclosure, Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, Objectivism, Layoff, Ayn

a dog's tooth

Dan Wetmore wrote 9 months ago: while sorting my papers I found a page ripped from a book with a Tibetan saying on it, and an Englis … more →

Tags: notes, Dogs, Fire, tooth, light, Hasidism, tibet

Praying to the Saints

Doulos wrote 11 months ago: Perhaps one of the most misunderstood traditions of the Orthodox Chruch (after the ‘Mary issue … more →

Tags: The Orthodox Faith, Christianity, Orthodox, Eastern Orthodoxy, Religion, Orthodoxy, Prayer, Saints

The Latria and Doulia distinction

notjameswhite wrote 1 year ago: Dr White often makes much of his analysis of the use of Latria and Doulia in the bible to argue agai … more →

Tags: debate-405, Icons

Prayer, worship and veneration

Steve wrote 1 year ago: Father Stephen in Glory to God for all things makes some interesting remarks about the difference be … more →

Tags: Theology, Orthodoxy, Christianity, Religion, Worship, Prayer

Veneration of Altar at End of Mass

Rev. Fr. Jessie Somosierra wrote 1 year ago: And More on Concelebrants From Different Rites ROME, JULY 10, 2007 (Zenit.org).- Answered by Legiona … more →

Tags: Answers, Roman Catholic Liturgy, rite, Mass, subsisting, church, Christ, second, Essential

Saints: A Few Thoughts3 comments

tjoseph wrote 1 year ago: In a former post, I commented on my fascination with the Saints of Church history. What about the id … more →

Tags: Saints, Prayer, Icons, Relics, Worship, Afterlife, eternal life

Superstitious Catholics?

bfhu wrote 1 year ago: Q. Why do Catholics use “good luck charms” like medals and relics of the saints in order … more →

Tags: Apologetics, Superstition, Relics

Catholic Double Standards!

Cory Tucholski wrote 1 year ago: Apparently there is a museum exhibit floating around that displays dead bodies.  The first I’v … more →

Tags: Roman Catholicism, Body Worlds, Gunthor von Hagens, Moral Theology, Catholic, Michael Seger, Padre Pio, Saints

6 comments

Jorge Flores wrote 1 year ago:   The following questions were asked to me by a friend and brother in Christ. QUESTION: Do you think … more →

Tags: Catholic, General, Saints and Sainthood, Catechesis, Devotion, Honor, Idolatry, mary, Mother of God, Primacy of God

Expressing Yourself9 comments

Shawn and Tori wrote 1 year ago: As I said before, when I first stepped into an Orthodox Church, I had already understood that icons … more →

Tags: Eastern Orthodoxy, ~My Journey~, Affection, Christ, Christianity, Eastern Orthodox, God, hug, Icon

Lord's Supper: Remaining Elements

Rick wrote 1 year ago: The Evangelical Lutheran Synod states that “we continue to uphold the practice of the church d … more →

Tags: Lord's Supper, Wels, definitions, Els, consecrated host, reverent, Reverence, Awe, consecrated elements


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