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How to Deal with Ruined Plans
Father Mark-Mary and Father Malachy, like most of us in these times, have experienced broken plans first hand recently. Father Malachy wasn’t sure when his ordination would happen, and if it did how many people would be allowed to come. After waiting twelve years, his dreams about his ordination were shattered. He tried to re-plan things. Plan A, Plan B, Plan C …
The Validity of Vatican II
The second Vatican council was an ecumenical council of the Catholic Church hosted over several years and presided over by 2 popes (John XIII & Paul VI).
Up until this point in the Church’s history, councils were called in order to resolve some controversy as in someone’s been teaching something that is creating confusion and debate and so the Church needs to gather to prayerfully consider it and offer a clarification.
Are Soulmates a Thing?
Many of us have heard, or have been part of, beautiful love stories that make us believe in the existence of “the one”. We say, the way everything lines up to bring these two together, and/or the things they have in common make it obvious: they must be soul mates.
When People Annoy You
We all have pet peeves. We all get annoyed by things that really don’t matter much, whether it’s someone chewing with their mouth open, or someone whispering the Rosary in an Adoration chapel—which are two things that used to be pet peeves for Fr. Mike. But he learned a better way to deal with annoyances.
God’s Gift for You
Friends, from Genesis to Revelation, Scripture begins and ends on the principle of the primacy of grace. In the Christian religion, there is no such thing as “conditional love.” Rather, God gives freely, and it is our task to accept it. “All who are thirsty, come to the water!” And what is the water, but that which symbolizes divine life and ultimate joy?
MediaArk Update: Delivery; Discernment
Delivery of Content As part of an ongoing process of evaluation, MediaArk may, from time-to-time, experiment with various forms of delivering content. However, we will continue to deliver a summary of posts via eNewsletter at the end of each month. A complete list of all eNewsletters is available here, as […]
Reflection: Meeting in Groups
We can often be impressed by numbers, and that is true even within the context of the church. We look to see how many are coming to Mass or how many are signing up to this parish event or to that parish ministry. Jesus’ way of looking at things is somewhat different to ours. Numbers did not seem to be an issue for him.
UPDATE – Fr. Michel Rodrigue Talks about the End Times Message Given to Him at Knock, Ireland (Private Revelation)
Editors Comment: Due to the fact that Fr. Michel Rodrigue’s Bishop does not now approve of ‘ANY’ of Fr. Michel Rodrigue’s ‘End Times’ statements, and as mediaark.com does its best not to print…
The brutal precedents for China’s genocidal Uyghur repression
In the wake of an Associated Press-Jamestown Foundation report regarding mass sterilisations, forced abortions and brutal control of the Uyghur population in Xinjiang (see my earlier article), it is necessary to revisit the most brutal episodes of China’s one child policy to understand why and how it can now carry out this demographic genocide in Xinjiang with such ruthless efficiency.
Eucharistic Miracles: Confirm Catholicism is THE ONE TRUE FAITH – Fr. Mark Goring, CC
In this video Fr. Mark Goring talks about how God reveals Himself in the Eucharist, and wants all to come to him for salvation. This invitation is sent out to the whole world, not as one of many options, but as the only means to salvation.
What is Theology of the Body? Part 1
In this episode, Trent sits down with Katrina Zeno, coordinator of the John Paul II Resource Center, to discuss Pope St. John Paul II’s teaching on men, women, and the goodness of our God-given sexuality. Welcome to the Council of Trent Podcast, a production of Catholic Answers.