Sharing the Word for January 6, 2021
This likeness to God that his love for us and ours for him confers on us gives us confidence in the day of judgment.
Sunday Soundbite for January 10, 2021
As the liturgical season of Christmas ends today, we begin to reflect on a weekly basis on what it means to live the Good News that Jesus Christ has been revealed as Son of God.
Chaos stops electoral vote count as Trump supporters mob U.S. Capitol
“For the moment let us pray for the USA, the world’s greatest defender of democracy until now, as it faces this huge shock. May God bless America with peace and reconciliation,” he tweeted.
Pew report: Catholics, 20% of population, make up 30% of Congress
Catholics, although they make up about 20% of the U.S. population, remain at 30% of the new Congress, according to a Jan. 4 report issued by the Pew Research Center.
Faith and Family for January 10: Baptism of the Lord
This week’s Gospel tells of John the Baptist proclaiming Jesus’ coming and then later baptizing Jesus in the Jordan river.
Religious leaders: Reject bid to overturn presidential election results
Dozens of Catholics were among a group of more than 2,000 religious and community leaders who urged Congress to reject any effort to overturn the results of November’s presidential election.