Catholic Cemeteries Buries the Indigent
Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Chicago is offering free graves and services to help alleviate the backlog of bodies at the Cook County Morgue. Cardinal Francis George led a graveside memorial service for the indigent. On the cable-TV program, The Church, the Cardinal and You, Cardinal George talked with host Andrew Lyke about the role of the Archdiocese as a good citizen.
Homily facing the wolves and hell on Earth
Catholic priest preaches on sin and the willingness to die rather than offend God.
Has religion been the chief cause of suffering int the World?
Has religion been the chief cause of suffering int the World? A Catholic homily by a Catholic priest
Alleluia Omnes Gentes – Catholic Divine Office Gregorian Chant
This is a portion of psalmody consisting of several verses. The image is “sermon on the mount” by Carl Heinrich Bloch. Here follows the Latin words and English translation used in this video:
Alleluia.
Omnes gentes, pláudite mánibus: jubiláte Deo in voce exsultatiónis.
Alleluia.
Quóniam Dóminus excélsus, terríbilis: Rex magnus super omnem terram.
Alleluia.
Ascéndit Deus in júbilo: et Dóminus in voce tubæ.
Alleluia.
Psállite Deo nostro, psállite: psállite Regi nostro, psállite.
Alleluia.
Príncipes populórum congregáti sunt cum Deo Ábraham: quóniam dii fortes terræ veheménter eleváti sunt.
Alleluia.
Glória Patri, et Fílio, et Spirítui Sancto.
Alleluia.
Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper, et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.
Alleluia.
Alleluia.
O clap your hands, all ye nations: shout unto God with the voice of joy.
Alleluia.
For the Lord is high, terrible: a great king over all the earth.
Alleluia.
God is ascended with jubilee, and the Lord with the sound of trumpet.
Alleluia.
Sing praises to our God, sing ye: sing praises to our king, sing ye.
Alleluia.
The princes of the people are gathered together, with the God of Abraham: for the strong gods of the earth are exceedingly exalted.
Alleluia.
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost.
Alleluia.
As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
Alleluia.
CARDINAL GEORGE AND THE ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL
The Annual Catholic Appeal 2012 is underway in the Archdiocese of Chicago. In a homily recorded in St. James Chapel, Cardinal Francis George explains why Catholics should give generously to the Appeal and he discusses the positive impact the fund drive has here in the Archdiocese and around the world.
Catholic Schools Pastor Appreciation Series
Fr. Pat Lee Immaculate Conception
This video is part of a monthly series that lets you see Pastors making a big difference in their Catholic schools. For more information on Pastors in Catholic schools, visit http://schools.archchicago.org/faith.