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Encountering the Word — 1 John 3:16-17

Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 16, 2017 at 11:01 pm
“The way we came to know love was that he laid down his life for us; so we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. If someone who has worldly means sees a brother in need...

Should I force my 16-year-old to go to Mass?

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 11:00 pm
If we force a child to go to school they will grow up hating learning, said no parent ever.Katrina, Our 16-year-old son refuses to go to church with the family and says he’s old...

How a pagan princess saved the faith in Madagascar

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Blessed Victoire Rasoamanarivo used her role and her connections to keep Catholicism alive and strong while missionaries were expelled.The first Blessed of Madagascar was born a...

The sign of peace: The ancient roots of the greeting we make at Mass

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 11:00 pm
The liturgical gesture is an ancient one, dating back to the early Church.Before the reception of Holy Communion the priest or deacon will say to the people, “Let us one another a...

5 Ancient remedies that still work today

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Some pre-modern medicines were based on more than just superstition.A doctor’s prescription for antibiotics to treat a relatively minor but nagging affliction often triggers a...

Why you should brag about your husband

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Add spouse-affirmation to the same list as exercise and eating well ... it isn't always fun, but it ALWAYS pays off.Marriages are sensitive to habit and momentum, for better or...

The modern day Saint Nick you’ve never heard about

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 11:00 pm
He's 100 years old, but age and poverty haven't stopped him one bit.The “Saint of Baylovo” walks 26 miles every day to beg — but not for himself. Dobre Dobrev has come to be known...

Holy phones!

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Photo of the Day: August 17, 2017Saint-Pierre-d’Arene’s Father Gil Florini blesses mobile phones in Nice, southeastern France, on the Feast of St. Gabriel the Archangel, patron...

6 Reasons why young people should volunteer for Adoration

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Counter-cultural, counter-intuitive, this one activity can say a lot about who you are, and who you want to be.One of the best activities for a young person — one that gives them...

My View For Awhile: Homeward

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 16, 2017 at 9:06 pm
I’ve had enough heat for the time being.  Time to go. At the airport TSA gave my bag their special attention (as I looked on) with all manner of care for restoring some decent...

Leaders of world’s three personal ordinariates to meet in Australia for the first time

The Catholic Leader - Aug 16, 2017 at 9:00 pm
THE leaders of the only three communities established for former Anglicans who sought communion with the Catholic Church will meet for the first time in Australia next month....

The Weekly Francis – Volume 188 – 16 August 2017

The Curt Jester - Aug 16, 2017 at 6:57 pm
This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 6 August 2017 to 15 August 2017. The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father’s...

The Weekly Francis – 16 August 2017

Jimmy Akin.org - Aug 16, 2017 at 6:55 pm
This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 6 August 2017 to 15 August 2017. Angelus 6 August 2017 General Audiences 9 August 2017 Papal...

Words of wisdom with Father Rob Galea

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 6:00 pm
We should be mindful of what music we feed our souls.“So how will you know, as a Christian, what music you should listen to and what you should not?” Father Rob Galea shared some...

Sarah Palin: Aborting Babies With Down Syndrome “Hearkens Back to When Nazi Germany” Killed Them

LifeNews.com - Aug 16, 2017 at 5:56 pm
Aborting unborn babies with Down syndrome “hearkens back to neo-Nazi Germany,” according to Sarah Palin. On Tuesday, Fox anchor Martha MacCallum invited former Alaska governor and...

Pro-Life Advocate Admits “I’m Not Fighting to Save Babies”

LifeNews.com - Aug 16, 2017 at 5:15 pm
I enter the room quietly, take my seat across from the nervous teen, and gently ask how she is feeling. Her eyes pool. “Not so good. I can’t believe this is happening to me.” Her...

Wednesday 23 August 

Vatican Insider - Aug 16, 2017 at 5:09 pm
10 am: The Pope will hold his weekly General Audience in St. Peter’s Square ...

Bye bye holy ghosts! TV station lets faith shine in report on family killed in car crash

GetReligion - Aug 16, 2017 at 5:09 pm
It's a sad, sad story: a mother and her children killed in a car crash. The tragedy had reporters camped out at the family's church, as a GetReligion reader noted in an email....

After a Horrific Brain Injury Doctors Said She Would Never Recover, Now She’s Returning to School

LifeNews.com - Aug 16, 2017 at 5:04 pm
An Alabama family prepared for the worst when doctors told them several times that their teenage daughter might never recover from her brain injuries. WAFF News reports the teen,...

How to teach our children to survive the “likes” culture

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 5:00 pm
We have to teach them to recognize the difference between a social phenomenon and their dignity as people.Technological advances and the growth of social networks have changed our...
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