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‘Faith’

Prayer for a happy death

Prayer for a happy death

Monday, August 9, 2010 12:19

Yesterday, as I was attending Mass, the priest’s homily was about Death and Readiness. The homily was an eye opener. It led me to realizations that I have already thought of in the past but forgot about it along the...

Mother Teresa's relics on display at Dallas, Texas

Mother Teresa’s relics on display at Dallas, Texas

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 21:18

The relics of Mother Teresa of Calcutta is on display at St. James Parish in Oak Clif, Dallas, Texas. The relics include her sandals, rosary, crucifix lock of hair, and drops of blood in reliquaries belonging to the saint of...

USCCB, American Bishop’s official statement on the excommunication of a nun who participated in a medical abortion

USCCB, American Bishop’s official statement on the excommunication of a nun who participated in a medical abortion

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 22:42

The United States Catholic Conference of Bishops (Philippine equal of the CBCP) backs Phoenix Bishop Thomas Olmsted when he declared an automatic excommunication on Sister of Mercy Margaret McBride of St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. The...

Blasphemous World Cup ad by Hyundai outraged Catholics in the US

Blasphemous World Cup ad by Hyundai outraged Catholics in the US

Thursday, June 24, 2010 21:25

Korean carmaker Hyundai has pulled a World Cup-themed TV ad after an outcry from Catholic advocates who called the spot sacrilegious and offensive. The 30-second ad, which aired during the the England-USA soccer match on Saturday, features a church in...

Philippine Diocese of Cubao excommunicates ‘fake traditionalist priest’ Xavier Eubra de Borja

Philippine Diocese of Cubao excommunicates ‘fake traditionalist priest’ Xavier Eubra de Borja

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 18:55

A fake priest who reportedly built up quite a following through his “Latin Masses,” has had his priestly career cut short by a Philippines diocese. Cubao diocese in Quezon City announced this week it had excommunicated former seminarian Xavier Eubra...

Can a Priest carry a gun around?

Can a Priest carry a gun around?

Friday, April 9, 2010 11:05

This Q&A from Busted Halo caught my attention. It was not only intriguing but it also sparked curiosity on me. Can a priest really carry a handgun especially if his life is threatened, if he is on constant danger of...

The Stations of the Cross - Via Crucis

The Stations of the Cross – Via Crucis

Monday, March 29, 2010 23:12

Stations of the Cross (or Way of the Cross; in Latin, Via Crucis; also called the Via Dolorosa or Way of Sorrows, or simply, The Way) refers to the depiction of the final hours (or Passion) of Jesus, and the...

Steps in Making a Good Confession

Steps in Making a Good Confession

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 0:22

On February 17, 2010, Ash Wednesday will be celebrated. Ash Wednesday is the official signal start of the Lenten Season in the Catholic Church’s liturgical year. And in this coming season of lent, we are once again given the opportunity...

Novena Prayer to Christ the King

Novena Prayer to Christ the King

Sunday, November 22, 2009 20:53

In celebration of official end of the Liturgy for 2009, OTWOMD brings you this Novena Prayer to Christ the King in wherein we celebrate today the solemnity our Lord’s Kingship over heaven and earth and throughout the Universe. NOVENA PRAYER...

Litany to Christ the King

Litany to Christ the King

Sunday, November 22, 2009 20:44

In celebration of official end of the Liturgy for 2009, OTWOMD brings you this Litany to Christ the King in wherein we celebrate today the solemnity our Lord’s Kingship over heaven and earth and throughout the Universe. LITANY TO CHRIST...

Official Decree for the creation of the new commission which will investigate the Lipa Apparition

Official Decree for the creation of the new commission which will investigate the Lipa Apparition

Sunday, November 22, 2009 18:42

This just came in from our avid reader Jun. If you can remember, the hot topic this week over Catholic Communities all over the country, and perhaps all over the world, is the most talked about lifting of the ban...

Official Decree on the lifting of the 1951 ban on the Lipa Apparition

Official Decree on the lifting of the 1951 ban on the Lipa Apparition

Sunday, November 22, 2009 1:07

Official Decree Lifting of the 1951 ban on the Lipa Apparition Creation of New Commission to Investigate the Events Whereas, on April 12, 1951 the then Apostolic Administrator of Lipa, Rufino J. Santos, D.D., issued a decree banning public veneration...

In the upcoming apocalyptic movie

In the upcoming apocalyptic movie “Legion”, can angels rebel against God in our time?

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 21:14

Does God ever loses faith in man despite our transgressions, failures and frailties? Of course, doctrinally speaking in a Catholic point of view, this is not true since the main reason why God created man, continues to bless him and...

11 Million Irish Americans leave the Catholic Church

11 Million Irish Americans leave the Catholic Church

Monday, October 12, 2009 21:05

Niall O’Dowd of Irish Central ran an article about the latest survey regarding American Catholics abandoning their faith. His views are based on the Trinity College survey in Hartford CT conducted by the college professors. Read on: A new survey...

New Philippine Ambassador received by Pope Benedict XVI

New Philippine Ambassador received by Pope Benedict XVI

Sunday, October 4, 2009 8:29

It’s her first official day as Ambassador of the Philippines to the Holy See. Ambassador Mercedes Arrastia-Tuason. presented Pope Benedict XVI her credentials. Meanwhile, thousand of miles away, her homeland is bracing for super typhoon Parma. This after Typhoon Ketsana...