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Daily Catholic Quote — from St. Dominic
Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 7, 2017 at 11:02 pm “A man who governs his passions is master of the world. We must either command them or be enslaved to them. It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.” (St. Dominic, Priest,...
Court rules against pro-life organization in HHS mandate case
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 7, 2017 at 11:01 pm The US 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Real Alternatives, a Pennsylvania pro-life organization, is not exempt from the HHS mandate because it is not a house of worship.
Nun officiates wedding at rural Canadian parish
Aleteia - Aug 7, 2017 at 11:00 pm The exceptional circumstance brings up the question of who ministers the sacrament of marriage. The world is buzzing about a recent news story out of Canada. According to America...
Why you need to start scheduling “carefree timelessness” into your day
Aleteia - Aug 7, 2017 at 11:00 pm A recent Instagram post of mom and child by the beach illustrates that the best things in life are never "urgent."“Go for a ride in my pink car,” my two-year-old piped. I turned...
Sister Cristina owns the stage with Celine Dion’s “I Surrender”
Aleteia - Aug 7, 2017 at 11:00 pm She continues to mature into a wonderful musician.Sister Cristina performs “I Surrender,” which she covered on her 2014 self-titled album. The song was originally featured by...
Surrounded by faith
Aleteia - Aug 7, 2017 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: August 8, 2017MANILA. Philippines: A young girl sits on her father’s shoulders in the crowd as thousands of residents carry religious icons of the Baby Jesus...
Are you paying attention? It’s key to the spiritual life
Aleteia - Aug 7, 2017 at 11:00 pm "You are too involved in time and space. That is not preparing you for heaven."For a long time, I had believed and even took pride in the idea that I was a good listener. Recently...
Good shepherds in a time of war: Catholic priests of the Warsaw Uprising
Aleteia - Aug 7, 2017 at 11:00 pm Mentioning but a few of them should be a tribute to all priests who shared the same fate as both the fighting soldiers and the civilian population.The Warsaw Uprising, the largest...
What 3 divorced moms want you to know about co-parenting after a breakup
Aleteia - Aug 7, 2017 at 11:00 pm Great advice about how to put your children first despite the pain and challenges of being divorced.Although we try to avoid divorce at all costs, if it does happen, it doesn’t...
They died saying, “Father, forgive them. Long live Christ the King!”
Aleteia - Aug 7, 2017 at 11:00 pm Three martyred Spanish Carmelites teach us how to persevere in faith, in the face of evil. History is filled with many horrific tales of the persecution and martyrdom of Catholics...
Maduro rips Vatican statement against constitution rewrite
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 7, 2017 at 10:08 pm Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s socialist president, strongly criticized a recent Vatican statement opposing his government’s plan to rewrite the nation’s constitution.
Papal condolences following attack on Nigerian parish
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 7, 2017 at 9:47 pm Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State, sent a telegram of condolence in the Pope’s name to Bishop Hilary Paul Odili Okeke of Nnewi, Nigeria, following an...
Body Fat Testing and Weight Loss Targets
Jimmy Akin.org - Aug 7, 2017 at 9:13 pm
One of the most common measures of how much weight someone needs to lose is based on what’s known as their Body Mass Index (BMI).
The trouble is, BMIs were not designed for this...
Northern Australia’s first missionary priest remembered 170 years later
The Catholic Leader - Aug 7, 2017 at 9:00 pm AT the long-abandoned British settlement in Northern Australia, a crumbling grave vault marks the resting place of an extraordinary pioneering Catholic missionary. The largely...
The Dominican Choice
Incarnation and Modernity - Aug 7, 2017 at 8:56 pm The feast of St. Dominic we celebrate today invites us to consider the legacy of St. Dominic de Guzmán in the life of the Church. For over eight hundred years, the Order of...
On hearing Sir James Macmillan’s “A European Requiem”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 7, 2017 at 8:54 pm Would that I were in London and able to attend the Proms. I would have very much enjoyed hearing the premiere of Catholic composer Sir James Macmillan’s A European Requiem. I’ve...
New religious orders expanding to archdiocese
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Aug 7, 2017 at 7:19 pm Because so many of the Handmaids are from the archdiocese, establishing a presence here makes sense for the community’s mission, Mother Mary Clare said.
Daily Mass goer shunned for lack of “I Believe” sticker
The Curt Jester - Aug 7, 2017 at 7:09 pm Joe Manning has been attending daily Mass at St. Rita’s Catholic Church for the last ten months. He has not missed a day and while being quiet and attentive, has been ostracized...
Soccer Star Bruno Had Someone Kill His Girlfriend Who Refused Abortion and Feed Her to Dogs
LifeNews.com - Aug 7, 2017 at 6:52 pm A star goalkeeper in Brazil is serving jail time for the gruesome murder of his girlfriend after she refused to abort their unborn son.
The NZ Herald reports Bruno Fernandes de...
Celebrity Fundraisers Raise Money for Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz as an “Act of Kindness”
LifeNews.com - Aug 7, 2017 at 6:45 pm I was reading a magazine spotlighting celebrities recently when I noticed a paragraph that was supposed to highlight acts of kindness.
The “act of kindness” was fundraising by an...
