#Sacramental

I just wrote this. May be a little controversial.https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2020/march-web-only/online-communion-can-still-be-sacramental.html?share=WkQ408dRxJ4YGSYUZRt%2b8mUzE%2b8P0SMm via @CTMagazine Some updates on this thread:https://tw

I'm definitely a Marilynne Robinson fanbody, but I'm always on the lookout for good critiques of her work. I think this one really misses the mark.https://twitter.com/ChurchLifeND/status/1127996915323428864 Robinson's aesthetic

Fr. Caleb Roberts

We should take the presence of Christ in the Eucharist so seriously that we are willing to accept and lament that the suspension of the mass actually represents a *loss

Aristotle Papanikolaou

So, just a mini-thread here, to clarify a previous mini-thread on confession (that was in ‘response’ form). Let me be clear that Confession is an event of God's forgiveness, and

So I'm working on something with a few others. For Catholics: how is your local parish responding to your spiritual needs OUTSIDE OF live stream masses/nonstandard sacramental opportunities? Do you

The Great Stalin

BenedictCarter6

I think we online Catholics should know the credentials of those who set themselves up as opinion formers. Skojec; the Gordons; Coffin; Marshall; Matt; VerrecchioPlease comment freely on the credentials

Katie Prejean McGrady

The corporate American Catholicism so many of us have inadvertently accepted and lived has led to this “I deserve the Sacraments on demand” attitude. Calling Bishops & priests cowards (and

I agree that while it's advantageous for the church to be missionaries into the digital world, we need to call people out of their consumer-driven digital hideouts into real flesh-and-blood

Mormonism is more about folk magic than it is about BYU football. Mormonism is more about ecstatic worship drunk on sacramental wine than it is about canning fruit and storing

Out of Spoons, Only Have Knives #BlackLivesMatter

Let's be clear, marriage in America is already a civil union per church doctrine UNLESS you're a Catholic married in a church or in specific instances where a Catholic marries

Fr. Kyle Clark⚓️

Per the Anglican/Lutheran/Protestant discussion, the biggest issue is less about the definition of Ang. or Luth. but the def. of Prot. Protestant, for all intents and purposes, is synonymous with

Fr. Stephen Vrazel

GENERAL ABSOLUTION?If a priest has ever claimed the authority to give you general absolution in a situation that did not involve you being in imminent danger of death, I truly

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Okay this ultimately struggling to find a word for an idea and using a word that is loaded with all sorts of baggage and having to set up a couple

Christopher Lamb

Reaction to #PopeFrancis’ same-sex unions remarks - including the question of when he made them and to whom - underline some important points about this papacy. Francis refuses to be

S.A. Wassen ✨

Before I went to bed last night I got into another of the conversations I actually find very heart breaking.I just want honesty in this. In the end, most EO

Joshua P. Steele

I don’t know how else to say this, but here goes. If you’re about to give up on Christianity, or you’ve already done so, before you walk away from Jesus