Dec 8, 2013 8:27pm December 9, 1979: The Death of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
Pope Pius XII once asked Bishop Fulton Sheen how many converts he had made. He answered: Your Holiness, I have never counted them. I am always afraid if I did count them, I might think I made them, instead of the Lord. Such ... read more » Dec 7, 2013 5:05pm December 8, 1879: Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Doctrine of the Immaculate Conception
The doctrine of the Immaculate Conception was formally proclaimed on December 8, 1854, by Pope Pius IX. This holy card is a remembrance of the proclamation at the 25th anniversary in 1879 not long after Pius IX's death. The ... read more » Dec 7, 2013 4:45pm December 8, 1965: On the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Paul VI Concludes the II Vatican Council
The following words were delivered by Pope Paul VI at the closing of the II Vatican Council on December 8, 1965. You may access the entire speech at Papal Encyclicals On-line. COUNCIL CLOSING MESSAGES DECEMBER 8, 1965 BY POPE... read more » Dec 4, 2013 7:55am December 4, 1963: A Ballot From the II Vatican Council
Chapter 9 of Council Regulations for the Second Vatican Council indicated the methods which governed ballots: placet was a yes vote; non placet, a no vote. The votes were cast in public sessions in the presence of the Hol... read more » Dec 2, 2013 8:24pm Blessed John Paul II: An Autographed Photo, Dated December 3, 1983
The item is an autographed photo of Pope John Paul II, dated December 3rd, 1983. This was received personally by Bishop Robert Brom, former Bishop of Duluth, MN, during an ad limina visit in 1983. Upon Father Kunst's ordi... read more » 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | next 5 entries >last » | Have an item you would like to donate to the collection? Please contact us.
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