Super Bowl Ad Shows the Power of Lay Apostolates
COMMENTARY: The real story in the Hallow commercial is the power of lay apostolates, which are a key factor in the extraordinary vibrancy of the Church in the U.S.
COMMENTARY: The real story in the Hallow commercial is the power of lay apostolates, which are a key factor in the extraordinary vibrancy of the Church in the U.S.
The 30-second commercial, shown in 15 markets across the country, featured Catholic actors Mark Wahlberg and Jonathan Roumie.
Both bishops were asked if there was a particular saint they were praying for to aid their team.
‘Whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.’ (1 Corinthians 10:31)
A lifelong 49ers fan, Father Kim enjoys his role as chaplain, reminding players: ‘Bring Jesus to the people.’
Priests are hearing confessions outside of St. Mary’s Basilica, right across from the Phoenix Convention Center. Volunteers are handing out sacramentals like rosaries and Miraculous Medals, in addition to informational pamphlets on the Catholic faith.
Kupp scored two touchdowns on Sunday night, including a one-yard grab toward the end of the game, which secured the win for the Rams.
Ben Steele encourages men to be champions of the Rosary on and off the field.
The Register speaks with Charles Camosy, Kristin Collier, Matthew Walther and Elizabeth Kirk for some Catholic takes on football, fandom — and their picks for the big game.
In addition to the food wagers, the archbishops are also donating money to support the Catholic schools of their archdioceses. The big game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals is Feb. 13.
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