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Daily Readings for Friday, July 21, 2017

Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 20, 2017 at 2:25 pm
Reading 1: Exodus 11:10, Reading 1: Exodus 12:1-14, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116:12-18, Gospel: Matthew 12:1-8

Simple project takes ‘miraculous’ turn

Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Jul 20, 2017 at 2:14 pm
By Dave Luecking | daveluecking@archstl.org | twitter: @legacyCatholic The project started simply enough, just a plan to revitalize the...

May I Gently Suggest…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 20, 2017 at 2:05 pm
…that when your grasp of Christianity is now reduced to “Give us power or the least of these get it!” you are doing it wrong. God so loved the world, that he issued an extortion...

Iraqi refugees find comfort in the ancient art of mosaics

Aleteia - Jul 20, 2017 at 2:00 pm
The Living Mosaic Project teaches those who have lost everything to create artThe Living Mosaic project is working to help those displaced by war in the middle east. Located in...

All doctors should think with their hearts

Aleteia - Jul 20, 2017 at 2:00 pm
What a difference it makes when healthcare professionals treat sick children — and their mothers — with love and understanding.If you’re anything like me, I’m sure you’ve felt...

‘Ignatian spine’ strengthens summer program

Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Jul 20, 2017 at 1:59 pm
By Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker A cluster of boys sat at George Theron's feet, awaiting instructions...

Street soccer goalie to play for U.S. in Homeless World Cup

Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Jul 20, 2017 at 1:45 pm
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 Cliff Byrd concentrated on the soccer ball before a shot came full-force to the...

Independence, Freedom, and the Importance of History (Podcast)

CatholicMom.com - Jul 20, 2017 at 1:30 pm
Via National Archives, CC0 Public Domain.  As we have watched the removal of the Ten Commandments monument on public property in Oklahoma, the recent removal in New Orleans of a...

Saint Anne Novena 2017 | Day 5

Big C Catholics - Jul 20, 2017 at 1:25 pm
July 21, 2017Saint Anne Novena - Day 5Great Saint Anne, how far I am from resembling you. I so easily give way to impatience and discouragement; and so easily give up praying when...

Opposed by MCC, ‘transgender toolkit’ approved by state education department

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 20, 2017 at 1:15 pm
The toolkit outlines practices for supporting students transitioning from their biological to perceived gender, using students’ preferred names and pronouns, and restroom use and...

U.S. Supreme Court says travel ban exemption can include grandparents

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 20, 2017 at 1:07 pm
The U.S. Supreme Court said grandparents can be included among those who have a "bona fide" relationship with refugees seeking to enter the United States from six majority-Muslim...

Supreme Court order affects thousands of refugees seeking US entry

Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 20, 2017 at 1:01 pm
Washington D.C., Jul 20, 2017 / 12:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Grandparents and other family members are temporarily exempt from the travel and refugee bans implemented by President...

Pope calls Argentine garbage collector

Aleteia - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:58 pm
The strength you have impressed me, Francis told the man, who was hit by a vehicle while on the jobMaximiliano is 33 years old. He has five children and is employed as a garbage...

St. Lawrence of Brindisi, Priest & Doctor of the Church

Big C Catholics - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:51 pm
Optional Memorial - July 21stHis name was Giulio Cesare Russo, and he was born at Brindisi in the kingdom of Naples in 1559. Educated in Venice at the College of St. Mark, he...

Facebook restores Catholic pages after their accidental removal

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:50 pm
Catholic Facebook pages whose sponsors reported had been suddenly removed late July 17 were restored just over 24 hours later.

Educator outlines new ways to meet needs of disadvantaged students

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:42 pm
It is rare these days to be able to take a peek at the beginning of an institution of higher learning, especially one founded with a pastoral perspective; the reader has that...

A Faithful Renewal: Reflections on Land O’Lakes and Catholic Liberal Education

Catholic Education Daily - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:35 pm
Bishop Conley is the Bishop of Denver, Colo. A version of these remarks was offered at the Institute for Catholic Liberal Education’s Regional Catholic Classical Schools...

The Land O’ Lakes Statement Has Caused Devastation For 50 Years

Catholic Education Daily - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:35 pm
In hindsight, what they did was appalling. But when several Catholic university leaders gathered in the summer of 1967 at a remote retreat in Land O’ Lakes, Wisconsin, did they...

Taking a Catholic View on Academic Freedom

Catholic Education Daily - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:34 pm
Editor’s Note: The Cardinal Newman Society is releasing several articles marking the 50th anniversary of the devastating Land O’Lakes Statement, in which several Catholic...

The Restoration of a Catholic ‘Idea of a University’

Catholic Education Daily - Jul 20, 2017 at 12:34 pm
Editor’s Note: The Cardinal Newman Society is releasing several articles marking the 50th anniversary of the devastating Land O’Lakes Statement, in which several Catholic...
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