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The official Twitter feed of the Institute of Catholic Culture, an adult catechetical organization faithful to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church.
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Joined January 2012
Tomorrow: What does "organic development" really mean in liturgical reform?.Gregory DiPippo explores how Catholic liturgy authentically develops over time—and how to distinguish genuine growth from mere change.
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What does it really mean for liturgical change to be "organic"? Join Gregory DiPippo as he unpacks this widely-used but controversial term in...
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"Real liturgy implies that God responds & reveals how we can worship him. It cannot spring from imagination, our own creativity—then it would remain just a cry in the dark." — Benedict XVI. Join us tomorrow. 🔗 in 🧵. #CatholicTwitter #CatholicX
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"Certainly Christ is a King for ever; and though invisible, He continues unto the end of time to govern and guard His church from Heaven." — Pope Leo XIII. Join @ccpecknold TUESDAY to rediscover the revolutionary power of Christ's Kingship. #CatholicX.
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☘️"I am Patrick, a sinner & indeed untaught; yet a bishop I am here in Ireland. I am certain in my heart that 'all that I am,' I have received from God.". 👇🏼Discover a saint who transformed a civilization. #CatholicTwitter #CatholicX #StPatricksDay
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"Ascend, brothers, ascend eagerly & be resolved in your hearts to ascend & hear Him who says: 'Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of our God." St. John of the Ladder. Join our #Lent2025 Book Club 👇🏼. #CatholicX #CatholicTwitter.
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In the 7th century, St. John, abbot of the monastery on Mt. Sinai, wrote a practical and theoretical synthesis of the spirituality of the desert...
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Tonight! Join our FREE Lenten book club on 'The Ladder of Divine Ascent' - a synthesis of desert spirituality by an abbot of Mt. Sinai that has guided Christians for 1300 years. Climb with us under the expert guidance of Wyoming Catholic president @KyleWashut. 🔗in🧵. #CatholicX
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"Just do it" sounds great until you've tried - and failed - a hundred times. St. Augustine wrestled with this exact problem. His answer revolutionized how we understand human freedom and grace. Ready for the truth? 👇🏼 . #CatholicX #CatholicTwitter
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Delve deeper into this profound feast—where the Old Covenant meets the New—in Fr. Hezekias' illuminating Bible study: "Mine Eyes Have Seen Thy Salvation.". Available in our free library: #CatholicTwitter #CatholicX #Candlemas.
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"Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel ... And it...
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His immortal words echo nightly throughout the Church as she prays Compline: "Now thou dost dismiss thy servant, O Lord, according to thy word in peace; because my eyes have seen thy salvation." . #CatholicTwitter #CatholicX #Candlemas.
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🕯️ With Vespers this evening, we begin the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, also known as #Candlemas. The aged Simeon, filled with the Holy Spirit, had waited his entire life for this moment—when he would behold the Christ child in the Temple. #CatholicTwitter #CatholicX
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Join us tonight to learn the stories of this profoundly formative and oft forgotten period in the Church with Patristics scholar Dr. John Pepino. Register #CatholicX #CatholicTwitter.
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“I can only call myself what I am – a Christian woman.” —St. Perpetua, North African Martyr, AD203. Before becoming the Muslim region we know...
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Before Islam spread, North Africa thundered with Christian voices. Great preachers like Augustine, martyrs like Perpetua, desert ascetics like Anthony, their wisdom and faithfulness flowed outward to nourish & shape the whole Church. #CatholicTwitter #CatholicX
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Check out 'The Free Man': Education & the Restoration of the Liberal Arts', a lecture by Fr. Francis Bethel, O.S.B. of Clear Creek Abbey, available now in our free self-paced library. #CatholicSchoolsWeek #CatholicX #CatholicTwitter.
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"We may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the cunning of men, by their craftiness in...
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This #CatholicSchoolsWeek, explore how a true liberal arts education forms not just the mind, but the heart and soul, helping students develop the ability to think deeply and live freely in 'The Free Man'.🧵. #CatholicX #CatholicTwitter
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Register now to join us for this free, two-part study on Biblical & Sacramental Typology: . Can't make it tomorrow? Register anyway—recordings available to all participants!. #CatholicX #CatholicTwitter.
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In this two-part series, discover the richness of biblical and sacramental typology that reveals how the Old Testament shadows find their...
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"The New Testament lies hidden in the Old and the Old Testament is unveiled in the New." - St. Augustine. Break open the Scriptures with @FrDevinRoza tomorrow as we explore the fulfillment in the Sacraments of what was foreshadowed in the OT. #Catholicx #CatholicTwitter
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The Holy Land is called 'the Fifth Gospel' for a reason—it tells the story of Christ. Don’t miss this powerful journey with Fr. Hezekias into the heart of our faith. 🔗 Register: . #CatholicX #CatholicTwitter.
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Do you wish that you could have lived at the time when Jesus walked on earth? Do you wish that you could have heard His voice speaking to you and...
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"Five gospels record the life of Jesus. Four you will find in books & the one you will find in the land they call Holy." St. Jerome. Join Fr. Hezekias tomorrow night for a virtual pilgrimage through the Holy Land that will bring the Gospels to life. #CatholicX #CatholicTwitter
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Last chance to register for 'I Believe: A Study of the Nicene Creed' with Patristics scholar Rev. David Anderson. Register now: . #CatholicX #CatholicTwitter.
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Discover the Creed in a free, live, online courseEnrollment is now open for the ICC's next in-depth course: I Believe: A Study of the Nicene Creed...
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'Today let us honor Christ's baptism. Nothing gives such pleasure to God as the salvation of men, for whom his every revelation exists.' -St. Gregory Nazianzen. Join us as we study what was revealed at the Jordan and proclaimed at Nicaea. #CatholicX #CatholicTwitter
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