Category Archives: Catholic
Trust in Divine Mercy and HIS true Presence
Good Friday
The Fifth Station:
Simon of Cyrene Helps Jesus Carry His CrossI lay everything at the foot of the CROSS…
Pray the Stations at the link below
The Stations of the Cross by Saint Francis of Assisi
Respect for Human Life
INSTRUCTION ON RESPECT FOR HUMAN LIFE IN ITS ORIGIN
AND ON THE DIGNITY OF PROCREATION
REPLIES TO CERTAIN QUESTIONS OF THE DAY
1. BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND THE TEACHING
OF THE CHURCH
The gift of life which God the Creator and Father has entrusted to man calls him to appreciate the inestimable value of what he has been given and to take responsibility for it: this fundamental principle must be placed at the center of one’s reflection in order to clarify and solve the moral problems raised by artificial interventions on life as it originates and on the processes of procreation. Thanks to the progress of the biological and medical sciences, man has at his disposal ever more effective therapeutic resources; but he can also acquire new powers, with unforeseeable consequences, over human life at its very beginning and in its first stages. Various procedures now make it possible to intervene not only in order to assist but also to dominate the processes of procreation. These techniques can enable man to “take in hand his own destiny”, but they also expose him “to the temptation to go beyond the limits of a reasonable dominion over nature”.(1) They might constitute progress in the service of man, but they also involve serious risks. Many people are therefore expressing an urgent appeal that in interventions on procreation the values and rights of the human person be safeguarded. Requests for clarification and guidance are coming not only from the faithful but also from those who recognize the Church as “an expert in humanity ” (2) with a mission to serve the “civilization of love” (3) and of life….. (continue here)
Our Lady Undoer of Knots
Novena Day 1
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Facing Infertility: A Catholic Approach with Jean Dimech-Juchniewicz
This video is almost two years old, but it is also timeless as the Churches teachings never change. Thank you Jean Dimech-Juchniewicz and all those that are reaching out to couples facing infertility with a Catholic Approach.
God Bless YOU!