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Faith and Repentance
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 18, 2017 at 12:00 am The gospel reveals to us that the greatest threats to our life--sin, evil and Satan--are overcome by turning to Christ in faith and giving our lives ...
Are Catholics Allowed To Meditate?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 18, 2017 at 12:00 am Countless pop psychology articles promoting the benefits of mindfulness and meditation have most likely filled your newsfeed over the last few ...
Religious Dilemma: Breaking the 9th Commandment or 'Saving the Planet'
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 18, 2017 at 12:00 am Catholic Online would like to share an article submitted by climate blogger, Russell Cook. Cook and I (Marshall Connolly) have enjoyed an extended ...
Could you survive in a disaster? Take our quiz and find out if you are likely to survive a disaster or not
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 18, 2017 at 12:00 am Could you survive a disaster? The BBC asked survival experts what people should do to survive a disaster. Here's one thing experts suggested can ...
The Prophetic Nature of the Male Celibate Priesthood
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jul 18, 2017 at 12:00 am Today, we celebrate the feast of St. Camillus de Lellis, who lived the great tradition of the celibate life as a model of heroic virtue. Often today, these traditions of the male...
Venezuela’s bishops back opposition plebiscite; shots fired on crowd outside church
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:50 pm Amid rising malnutrition and fears of a future Marxist dictatorship, over seven million Venezuelans took part in an unofficial plebiscite on July 16 on President Nicolas Maduro’s...
Australian Catholic religious congregations apologise for abuse at national assembly
The Catholic Leader - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:33 pm A NATIONAL assembly of Australia’s Catholic religious congregations has included an apology for past abuse in schools and institutions, and a call to religious congregations to “...
A Bride and Groom; The Bride and Groom
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:04 pm Two weeks ago, I had the great good pleasure of presiding at the wedding of my niece, Bryna. She has been, all her life, a lovely girl, full of joy and good cheer—and eager to...
Daily Reflection—There Is No Fear In Love
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:03 pm So we know and believe the love God has for us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. In this is love perfected with us, that we may have...
Daily Catholic Quote — from St. Maximilian Kolbe
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:02 pm “The cross is the school of love.” (St. Maximilian Kolbe) The Memorial of St. Maximilian Kolbe, Priest and Martyr (1894 – 1941) is August 14. Please share on social media. Print...
Encountering the Word — Psalm 95:8
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:01 pm “O that today you would hearken to his voice! Harden not your hearts…” (Psalm 95:8) Please share on social media. Print this entry
When a stranger saved my life, just by seeing me
Aleteia - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:00 pm You never know how your small action of kindness might literally be a "lifesaver."Five years ago, my entire world had collapsed. My mother was dying of cancer, I was unemployed...
The untold story behind the fidget spinner
Aleteia - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:00 pm How the creativity of a mother and daughter led to the creation of the fidget spinner -- but neither has ever received a dime for it.The worldwide hit that’s kept millions of kids...
Do angels have wings?
Aleteia - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:00 pm The artistic depiction of angels is rooted in their mission.Almost every time an angel is painted, sculpted or drawn, the spiritual creature is shown with wings. Why? To...
The well that the Holy Family drank from
Aleteia - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: July 18, 2017Sts. Sergius and Bacchus Church, also known as Abu Serga, in Coptic Cairo is one of the oldest churches in Egypt, dating back to the 4th century. It...
77-year-old religious sister surprises everyone during French elections
Aleteia - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:00 pm A few extra candles on the cake won't prevent her from having a little fun!When Sister Fabienne turned up to vote at the French elections some time back, she became a bit of an...
Was the Red Cross inspired by a Catholic saint?
Aleteia - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:00 pm Camillus de Lellis wore a red cross when helping soldiers wounded in battle. Coincidence?Born into a military family, Camillus de Lellis joined his father in the army and fought...
Africa is neither a problem nor a threat
Aleteia - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:00 pm Oscar Mateos explains the challenges discussed in the Assilah Forum (Morocco) regarding the African continent.“It’s time for the voices of African peoples and societies—all too...
This computer programmer is teaching refugees to code (VIDEO)
Aleteia - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:00 pm Fatima is improving the lives of these refugees in an unexpected way.Fatima, a 26-year-old computer programmer, arrived in Jordan in 2012, after fleeing her home country Syria,...
Long marriage, beautiful life
Aleteia - Jul 17, 2017 at 11:00 pm The secret to this 74-year-long happy marriage is surprisingly simple. Even after 74 years of marriage, Bill Bowermaster doesn’t have specific advice on how to have a great...
