A “biological vessel” used by God? Or the Mother of God, chosen by God? By Carl E. Olson on Dec 31, 2021 10:43 pm

 

View this email in your browser A “biological vessel” used by God? Or the Mother of God, chosen by God? By Carl E. Olson on Dec 31, 2021 10:43 pm Readings: Nm 6:22-27 Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8 Gal 4:4-7 Lk 2:16-21 “If anyone believes that holy Mary is not the mother of God (theotokos), he has no share in the divine inheritance”, wrote the [...] Read in browser »   The roots of de-Christianization and the commercialization of Christmas By Dr. Christopher Shannon on Dec 31, 2021 10:49 am “Happy Holidays” has transformed the seasonal greeting of “Merry Christmas” into a defiant statement of Christian identity. The oft accompanying warning to “Keep Christ in Christmas!” only further chills the warmth of what should be [...] Read in browser »   Reflections on 2021 By Christopher R. Altieri on Dec 31, 2021 10:31 am 2021 has been a doozy of a year in Church news, and especially in Vatican communications. In one sense, the year that was gave us more of the same – more of what has come [...] Read in browser »     Get today's Catholic news headlines at Catholic World Report Donate