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Learning to love ‘Silence’ on the feast of St. Ignatius
Aleteia - Jul 31, 2017 at 5:00 am Thoughts on his best Jesuits, and a book we hated until we saw the movie.Like many other Catholics, I’ll be thinking about Silence today on the feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola....
Bishops plead to Virgin Mary to free Venezuela from ‘claws of communism’
Catholic Herald - Jul 31, 2017 at 4:14 am The Venezuelan Bishops’ Conference has pleaded for the intercession of the Virgin Mary to free their country from the “claws of communism and socialism”. As the country descends...
Daily Gospel Reflection for July 31, 2017 - St. Ignatius of Loyola
CatholicMom.com - Jul 31, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Matthew 13:31-35
I used to bake bread. Without a Kitchen-Aid mixer or bread machine; just me, a bowl, a wooden spoon and the kitchen counter. It takes effort to...
Conviction without experience makes for harshness.
Aleteia - Jul 31, 2017 at 3:00 am Flannery O' Connor
The Charlie Gard Case Portends a Frightening Future
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jul 31, 2017 at 2:15 am
The case of Charlie Gard, the British baby afflicted with the rare mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome who a London hospital would not discharge to his parents so they could...
Defusing Homosexual and Transgender Landmines
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jul 31, 2017 at 2:10 am
In just the past couple of years, teaching high school students about sexuality has been completely upended. Before beginning the unit on sex, there used to be a piqued...
When Literature and Film Partner: Graham Greene’s The Third Man at 65
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jul 31, 2017 at 2:00 am
Perhaps few twentieth-century writers in English were as bankable in the long-run as Graham Greene. I am not speaking in the mass-market/pulp-paperback sense of the word, nor in...
Brownback named ambassador for religious freedom
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 31, 2017 at 1:35 am President Donald Trump has named Gov. Sam Brownback of Kansas as the Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom.
Pope marks feast of St Ignatius by lunching with brother Jesuits
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jul 31, 2017 at 1:17 am Rome, Italy, Jul 31, 2017 / 01:17 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- To mark Monday's feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus, Pope Francis as usual visited his brother...
Priest murdered in Colombia
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 31, 2017 at 1:05 am A Colombian priest was murdered in the town of Puerto Valdivia on July 27, the day of his 31st birthday.
Cardinal praises hospital’s ‘outstanding professionalism’ following Charlie Gard’s death
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 31, 2017 at 12:52 am Following the death of Charlie Gard, Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster offered his condolences to the baby’s family.
‘Free our country from the clutches of Communism and socialism,’ Venezuela’s bishops tweet
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 31, 2017 at 12:30 am Supporters of socialist strongman President Nicolás Maduro went to the polls on July 30 and approved an assembly to rewrite Venezuela’s constitution.
Sharing the Word for July 31, 2017 – Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year 1
Franciscan Media - Jul 31, 2017 at 12:00 am Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Loyola
July 31, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Matthew 13:31-35
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The Bold Witness of St. Ignatius of Loyola
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jul 31, 2017 at 12:00 am Today Father Steve Grunow explores the life and witness of St. Ignatius of Loyola, whose feast we celebrate today.
Studies: DRUGS, not automation or outsourcing, is killing American manufacturing
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 31, 2017 at 12:00 am America has a drug problem unlike any in the world, and it is the reason why millions of working age adults can't get good jobs. This is the ...
How to view a Catholic meteor shower this month
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 31, 2017 at 12:00 am The Perseid meteor shower will peak between the nights of August 11 and 12 this year (2017), and will make a nice consolation for those who cannot ...
All Things Are Possible With God
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 31, 2017 at 12:00 am If you are living and breathing, you will eventually meet your wall. An unwelcome obstacle that stops you in your tracks. It could be a problem at ...
What did El Salvador contribute to the war? One man saved 40,000 Jews from the holocaust
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 31, 2017 at 12:00 am Jos�© Arturo Castellanos was a Catholic from El Salvador who during the Second World War was sent as a diplomat to the city of Geneva, Switzerland.
Pope Francis will beatify two martyrs during visit to Colombia
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 31, 2017 at 12:00 am During his six-day visit to Colombia in September, Pope Francis will beatify martyrs Bishop Jesus Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve and Fr. Pedro Maria ...
Biblical story proved true as archaeologists discover Babylonians burned Jerusalem 2,600 years ago
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 31, 2017 at 12:00 am Archaeologists have found that the Babylonians did burn Jerusalem around 600 B.C. when they conquered Israel. The evidence supports the Biblical ...
