POPE MAKES 21 NEW CARDINALS
From all over the world!
October 7, 2024
Pope Francis Creates 21 New Cardinals Pope Francis announces a consistory for the creation of 21 new Cardinals from around the world to be held in the Vatican on 8 December 2024. By Deborah Castellano Lubov Pope Francis announced...Read more
ELECTION CONSIDERATIONS
By Father Frederick Edlefsen
October 6, 2024
Election Considerations Fr. Frederick Edlefsen I begin by quoting a bishop. “According to Catholic doctrine, there are doubtless commandments which are not binding when obedience to them requires too great a sacrifice, but there are sacred obligations of conscience...Read more
ELECTION YEAR MUSINGS
On the Common Good, by Father Edlefsen
October 6, 2024
Election Year Musings And the Common Good Fr. Frederick Edlefsen Pope Francis said Americans should vote for the “lesser of two evils.” Having grown up in Louisiana, I get it. In the 1991 governor’s race, a popular bumper sticker...Read more
CCD STUDENTS VISIT LOURDES GROTTO AND SETON SHRINE IN MARYLAND
OLOL Youth Encounter Saints in a Holy Shrine
October 6, 2024
CCD Students Visit the National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes and National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg On Sunday, September 29, OLOL's 5th-8th grade CCD students visited these shrines in Emmitsburg, Maryland. It was a spritual...Read more
WHAT IS A GOOD LIFE?
That's a Good Question
October 4, 2024
What’s a Good Life? Good Questions for Young Adults
Fr. Frederick Edlefsen
How do you want to live? Do you want a family? Do you want a mission as a single person? In Aristotle’s words, “What...Read more