The Lessons Appointed for Use on All Saints’ Day Year A RCL Christ Catholic Church Province of the Prince of Peace Revelation 7:9-17Psalm 34:1-10, 221 John 3:1-3Matthew 5:1-12 The Collect Almighty God, you have knit together your elect in one communion and fellowship in the mystical body of your Son…
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Radio Free Catholic: Back on the Air in Early 2027
Radio Free Catholic: Back on the Air in Early 2027! An old friend is finding a new voice. Radio Free Catholic, our venerable call-in talk show from the BlogTalkRadio days, is returning in early 2027 as a recurring streaming variety show on the Christ Catholic Church YouTube channel. We’re bringing…
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Sunday closest to October 26 Year A Proper 25 RCL: Loving What He Commands
Christ Catholic Church The Lessons Appointed for Use on the Sunday closest to October 26 Year A Proper 25 RCL The Collect Almighty and everlasting God, increase in us the gifts of faith, hope, and charity; and, that we may obtain what you promise, make us love what you command;…
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Christ Catholic Church: There is a Place at the Table for You
Christ Catholic Church: There is a Place at the Table for You An Invitation to Explore a Sacramental Christian Life Jesus Cares ✛ Christ is the Center ✛ The Gospel is the Way Perhaps you’ve found your way here because you’re looking for something. Maybe you’re looking for a church….
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Beyond Independence: Toward an Autocephalous Sacramental Movement
Beyond Independence: Toward an Autocephalous Sacramental Movement By Abbot Bishop Brian Ernest Brown, CWC Words matter. They shape more than the sentences we speak; they shape the way we understand ourselves. They create categories in our minds, establish assumptions before a conversation even begins, and sometimes quietly determine which questions…
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The Wilderness of the Unwired Church: The Autocephalous Sacramental Movement Pre-Internet
The Wilderness of the Unwired Church: The Autocephalous Sacramental Movement Pre-Internet By Abbot-Bishop Brian Ernest Brown, CWC To look at the Independent Sacramental Movement (ISM) today is to see an ecosystem fundamentally shaped by the internet. A wandering soul can scan a website, download a Common Rule, cross-reference an apostolic…
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Artificial Intelligence and the Church: A Pastoral Reflection
Artificial Intelligence and the Church: A Pastoral Reflection By Abbot-Bishop Brian Ernest Brown, CWC Every generation has faced a moment when a new invention seemed too strange, too powerful, or too unsettling to trust. The printing press was feared because people worried that ordinary Christians would read the Scriptures for…
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Good Fences, Good Neighbors, and Faithful Churches
Good Fences, Good Neighbors, and Faithful Churches By Abbot-Bishop Brian Ernest Brown, CWC Pope Leo XIV’s recent decision concerning bishops connected with the Society of St. Pius X is not merely a Roman Catholic controversy. It is a problem many churches and organizations know all too well. The issue, as…
The Rest We Cannot Earn
Sunday Closest to July 6Proper 9Year ARCL Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67Psalm 45: 11-18Romans 7:15-25aMatthew 11:16-19, 25-30 The Rest We Cannot Earn By +Brian Ernest Brown, CWC Every single one of us knows what it feels like to be completely exhausted from the inside out. I am not just talking about…
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The Importance of Christ Catholic Church in this Day and Age: A Pastoral Essay by a Bishop of the See of the Prince of Peace By +Brian Ernest Brown, CWC In every age, Christ calls His Church to rise and meet the needs of the world with courage, tenderness, and…