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Bishop Robert Barron

Books

A multifaceted affirmation of Joseph Ratzinger’s theology of liturgy

March 20, 2023 Andrew T.J. Kaethler 11

The relation between ontology and history, writes Joseph Ratzinger, is “the fundamental crisis of our age.”1 It is the pressing question of contemporary theology, a question that Ratzinger repeatedly queries. In dense prose he argues […]

The Dispatch

Bishop Barron: Latin Mass is here to stay, but new locations to be chosen

February 14, 2023 Catholic News Agency 21

Priest celebrating the traditional Latin Mass at the church of St Pancratius, Rome / Thoom/Shutterstock

Boston, Mass., Feb 14, 2023 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
Following rumors circulating on social media that Winona-Rochester Bishop Robert Barron was pr… […]

Books

This is not why I left Protestantism

February 7, 2023 Casey Chalk 74

It was the late summer of 2010. I was a Protestant seminary student, but I had been studying (and disputing) various claims made by the Catholic Church, precipitated by the recent conversion of one of […]

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‘Gravely disappointed’: U.S. bishops respond to passage of the same-sex marriage act

December 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

null / Ivan Galashchuk via www.shutterstock.com.

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 1, 2022 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
Today the U.S. bishops responded to the U.S. Senate’s passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, saying society “has lost sight of the purpo… […]

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Federal same-sex marriage bill still needs religious freedom fixes, bishops say

November 23, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

U.S. Capitol, Senate side, public domain. / null

Denver, Colo., Nov 23, 2022 / 17:47 pm (CNA).
A federal bill to recognize same-sex unions as marriages lacks sufficient religious freedom protections and will undermine the truth about marriage, … […]

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Bishop Barron reconsecrates cemetery vandalized on Halloween

November 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Robert Barron at Calvary Cemetery in Rochester, Minnesota, where he led a reconsecration rite on Nov. 11, 2022. / Screenshot from YouTube video

Denver, Colo., Nov 17, 2022 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Bishop Robert Barron of Rochester, Minnesota, h… […]

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Bishop Barron, expressing ‘outrage,’ vows to reconsecrate vandalized cemetery

November 3, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

One or more vandals desecrated a Catholic cemetery in Rochester, Minnesota, on Oct. 31, 2022, Halloween night. / Courtesy of Calvary Cemetery

Boston, Mass., Nov 3, 2022 / 13:03 pm (CNA).
Bishop Robert Barron has pledged to reconsecrate a Cathol… […]

The Dispatch

Extra, extra! News and views for August 10, 2022

August 10, 2022 CWR Staff 11

‘Personal Beliefs’ vs. Objective Science – President Biden asserted his personal belief as a Catholic that human life begins at conception and that abortion, therefore, is morally wrong. He has always been quick to add, […]

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Word on Fire’s Robert Barron installed as bishop of Rochester, Minnesota

July 29, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Episcopal Installation of Bishop Robert Barron as the Ninth Bishop of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester / Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist YouTube

Washington D.C., Jul 29, 2022 / 14:21 pm (CNA).
Bishop Robert Barron, the founder of the Cat… […]

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Here’s what Bishop Barron said about his future with Word on Fire

June 3, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Bishop Robert Barron. Photo courtesy of DeChant-Hughes Public Relations. / null

St. Louis, Mo., Jun 3, 2022 / 17:18 pm (CNA).
Bishop Robert Barron, whom Pope Francis appointed this week to lead the Diocese of Winona-Rochester, said in a Thursda… […]

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