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Bishop's Appeal 2018: "Zeal for thy house consumes me." Bishop's Message.

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Mount Calvary Catholic Church, Baltimore The 2018 Bishop’s Appeal P.O. Box 4301 Houston, Texas 77210 346.247.2208 | giving@ordinariate.net ordinariate.net/bishops-appeal QUESTIONS? Contact Jenny Faber: 346.247.2208 or giving@ordinariate.net Donations https://ordinariate.net/give-to-ba18 Feb. 1, 2018 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As I refect on the growth of the Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter over last year, I recall the words of Psalm 69: “Zeal for thy house consumes me.” During the past 12 months, our mission diocese established new communities in Kentucky, Georgia, and Southern California. We launched intensive formation programs for more than 20 candidates studying for the diaconate and priesthood. We received two new seminarians, and I ordained the Ordinariate’s first celibate seminarian a priest. The photo above ( click here for webpage/image link ) is from the consecration of Mount Calvary Church in Baltimore — one of two churches conse...
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SAINT JOAN OF ARC

Go forward bravely. Fear nothing. Trust in God; all will be well.

SAINT ROBERT BELLARMINE

When we appeal to the throne of grace we do so through Mary, honoring God by honoring His Mother, imitating Him by exalting her, touching the most responsive chord in the sacred heart of Christ with the sweet name of Mary.

SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES

Have patience with all things - but first with yourself. Never confuse your mistakes with your value as a human being. You are perfectly valuable, creative, a worthwhile person simply because you exist. And no amount of triumphs or tribulations can ever change that.

SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS

To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.

MARCUS AURELIUS

There is but one thing of real value - to cultivate truth and justice, and to live without anger in the midst of lying and unjust men.