Daily Archives: August 12, 2012

Martyrology-August 14th Roman Martyrology-August 14th- on this date in various years- The Vigil of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. At Rome, the birthday of the blessed priest Eusebius, who for the defence of the Catholic faith was shut up in a room of his own house by the Arian emperor Constantius, where constantly persevering in prayer for seven months, he rested in peace. His body was removed by the priests Gregory and Orosius, and buried in the cemetery of Callistus, on the Read more [...]

Cardinal Meisner: People Are Afraid of Offending Muslims, Not Christians Tancred The Eponymous Flower Saturday, August 11, 2012 eponymousflower.blogspot.com/2012/08/cardinal-meisner-people-are-afraid-of.html Cardinal Meisner: “It is significant that Christians are often the targets of satire and blasphemy. With Muslims, one goes much more carefully, because one fears that there will be anger”. Cologne (kath.net/KNA) Cologne’s Cardinal Joachim Meisner criticized the treatment Read more [...]