Daily Archives: April 26, 2011

Vial of Pope John Paul II’s Blood to be Venerated at Beatification

The Catholic Herald: A small vial of Pope John Paul II’s blood is to be the relic for the Mass for his beatification, the Vatican has said. The relic will be presented to Pope Benedict XVI and exposed for veneration … Continue reading

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Statue of King Tutankhamun’s Great Grandfather Discovered

And that would be Amenhotep III A 13 metre tall statue of the 18th dynasty King Amenhotep III is unearthed on Luxor’s west bank. Ahram Online reports: During routine excavation work at the site of the King Amenhotep III funerary temple … Continue reading

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The Life of Pope John Paul II

In pictures: The Telegraph (UK) has the rest here:

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Nice Video on the Dominican Friars

Wikipedia has more on this Order of Preachers here.

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Fake Priest Rips Off Churches

Detroit (WJBK) – He may call himself “Father Joe” or “Father John”, but he’s no Roman Catholic priest. “It’s awful. On Easter Sunday when people are so full of hope and gratitude and donating to the community,” said Kara Tertzaglividini. … Continue reading

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A ‘Drive-thru’ Church Service

What madness. Well it’s what a Tennessee church had on offer for Good Friday: Old Hickory, Tenn.  — An Old Hickory church is offering a drive-thru Good Friday service until midnight. North Point Community Church is set up inside a former … Continue reading

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