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2 Holy teachers to entrust with your back-to-school intentions
Aleteia - Aug 10, 2017 at 7:00 am St. Benildus and St. Cassian share a feast day. One was loved, the other loathed. They both found sanctity.An undersized child born to illiterate parents, Pierre Romançon didn’t...
St Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr, August 10th
New Liturgical Movement - Aug 10, 2017 at 7:00 am For the latest in our occasional series on the Saints of the Roman Canon, here are some pictures of St Lawrence. He was one of the seven deacons of the Roman church under Pope St...
Daily Reading for Saturday, August 12th, 2017 HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 10, 2017 at 6:45 am Reading 1, Deuteronomy 6:4-13
4 'Listen, Israel: Yahweh our God is the one, the only Yahweh.
5 You must love Yahweh your God with all your heart, ...
Oscar Romero’s Christ-like sacrifice
Catholic Herald - Aug 10, 2017 at 6:10 am This month, a flood of pilgrims will make their way to the small town of Ciudad Barrios in El Salvador. They will be celebrating the centenary of Blessed Oscar Romero, who was...
The real reason Catholics can’t be Freemasons
Catholic Herald - Aug 10, 2017 at 6:10 am The mutual antagonism of the Catholic Church and Freemasonry is well established and longstanding. For most of the past 300 years they have been acknowledged, even in the secular...
Money can’t save German Catholicism
Catholic Herald - Aug 10, 2017 at 6:10 am Thereis a paradox at the heart of German Catholicism today. On the one hand, the official figures paint a stark picture of continuing decline in terms of Church membership, Mass...
Suit Challenges Trump's Reversal of Military Policy On Transgenders
The Religion Clause - Aug 10, 2017 at 6:05 am Five members of the military filed suit yesterday challenging President Trump's announcement through Twitter that he will reverse the Obama Administration's policy that allows...
Religious School Asserts Ecclesiastical Abstention Defense
The Religion Clause - Aug 10, 2017 at 6:00 am As reported by Houston Chronicle, an Episcopal elementary school in Galveston, Texas has asserted an ecclesiastical abstention defense to a lawsuit filed by the mother of a...
The Morning Prayer: A Prayer for Discernment
CatholicMom.com - Aug 10, 2017 at 6:00 am Via Pixabay (2015), CC0 Public Domain.
Jesus:
I need your direction today.
Give me your senses as I navigate about my day. Give me your sense of touch so I can love people the...
UK politics put pressure on Northern Ireland pro-life laws
EWTN - World Catholic News - Aug 10, 2017 at 5:23 am Belfast, Northern Ireland, Aug 10, 2017 / 05:23 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Recent changes in U.K. politics have meant a renewed push against Northern Ireland's pro-life laws, advocates...
The Chinese emperor’s Catholic poetry
Aleteia - Aug 10, 2017 at 5:00 am Emperor Kangxi was China's longest-reigning monarch and a tolerant scholar friendly to Christianity.The Poem of the Cross/The Death of Christ 功成十架血成溪，百丈恩流分自西。 身列四衙半夜路，徒方三背两番鸣。...
Why YouTube needs Catholics
Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 10, 2017 at 4:02 am Denver, Colo., Aug 10, 2017 / 03:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholic YouTube junkies of the world, unite – you are needed for the New Evangelization.
That was essentially the message...
Why YouTube needs Catholics
EWTN - US Latest News - Aug 10, 2017 at 4:02 am Denver, Colo., Aug 10, 2017 / 04:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Catholic YouTube junkies of the world, unite – you are needed for the New Evangelization.
Daily Gospel Reflection for August 10, 2017 - St. Lawrence
CatholicMom.com - Aug 10, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: John 12:24-26 – St. Lawrence
I have often been a deacon at Masses on this day honoring St. Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr. In keeping with today’s Gospel, Lawrence...
Vatican official hints at unofficial agreement with China on bishops
Catholic Herald - Aug 10, 2017 at 3:19 am A senior Vatican official has hinted there is an unofficial agreement between the Holy See and Beijing on the appointment of bishops, even as negotiations to formalise...
A reader writes with some jitters…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Aug 10, 2017 at 3:18 am She writes: I caught up this morning on some news about the goings-on between our president and North Korea’s. These are scary times we live in. I have to ask: how can faithful...
Rather than be afraid, Sherry Antonetti has a good idea for this hour…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Aug 10, 2017 at 3:06 am She writes: Not to be nervous or fearful, but the world is full of potential fire right now, and needs prayer as never before. It feels a bit strange to ask, but I’m inviting...
To pray is to spend time freely with God, just for the joy of being together. It is to love, because giving our time means giving our lives.
Aleteia - Aug 10, 2017 at 3:00 am Jacques Philippe
With All the Korea Hubbub…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Aug 10, 2017 at 2:59 am …some Catholics are working themselves into a terror over the alleged apparitions of Our Lady at Akita. Not so fast: In 1981, after studying the case, the Congregation for the...
Vatican investigates claims against bishop after dozens of priests resign
Catholic Herald - Aug 10, 2017 at 2:55 am The Vatican has appointed an apostolic visitor to investigate claims by Indonesian priests that their bishop had a mistress and misappropriated church funds. Bishop Antonius...
