Catholic Churches Burning Down - Rick Barrett On Shootings - Adam Blai On to talk About Miracles

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Date – Tuesday, July 11th, 2023 – Pope St. Pius I

Outline:

I. Introduction

- St. Pius I (140-155), a Pope during the Roman persecutions.

- Friend of St. Polycarp and St. Justin the Apologist.

- Emphasis on reverence for the Eucharist.

He made a special decree prescribing that if a negligent priest would let even a drop of the Precious Blood fall on the ground he would have to make 40 days of penance. If the Precious Blood would be spilled on the Altar and not onto the ground, the penance would be between 3-9 days, depending upon the quantity spilled.

II. Contributions of St. Pius I

- Transformed the palace of St. Pudentiana into a church.

- Governing the Church during a period of persecution.

- Involved in the internal organization of the Church.

III. Organization of the Catholic Church during Persecutions

- The Church's work of organization during persecution is often overlooked.

- The Church emerged from the catacombs with a universal character.

- The Church's serene construction amidst persecution and martyrdom.

IV. Growth and Development of the Church

- Despite persecutions, the Church continued to grow and develop.

- Martyrs, apostolate, and contemplative life flourished.

- Presence of the Holy Spirit in the Church's continuity and spirit.

V. Analogy with Present-day Faithful

- Today's faithful face bloodless persecution and challenges.

- Analogy between faithful during St. Pius I's time and present-day faithful.

- Good Catholics continue to construct the Church amidst the crisis.

VI. Hope for the Future

- Our Lady's assistance and the future establishment of her Reign.

- Future Catholics will witness the Church's resilience and progress.

- The Church's light and existence are upheld by faithful Catholics.

VII. Conclusion

- Reflection on the feast of St. Pius I.

- The Church's ability to endure and remain true to itself.

- Importance of belonging to the Catholic Church and the role of the Holy Spirit.

Pope St. Pius I, pray for us!

INTRO – Happy Tuesday

When someone uses the OH MY GOD statement. I say Praise be His Holy Name. I dare you to say it.

And – at 15 past the hour, Have you seen all the Catholic Churches burning down across the globe, hmmmm seems suspicious

Also – at 30 past the hour, Rick Barrett will be on to discuss the shootings in New York and California

Plus – in the next hour, Adam Blai will be on to talk about Miracles, can demons and magic perform miracles?

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