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Event: Pilgrimage and Solemn High Mass at New Jersey Cathedral
Rorate Coeli - Apr 16, 2016 at 6:47 am Una Voce asked us to alert you to this event:On Saturday, April 23, 2016, there will be a pilgrimage to the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart. It will proceed through Branch...
Coach, wife devoted members of Catholic parish on campus
Franciscan Media - Apr 16, 2016 at 6:00 am WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The University of Alabama's national championship-winning football coach Nick Saban and his wife, Terry, have teamed up to be advocates and donors to support...
The Heroic Minute Challenge: Day 13: One Small Act at a Time
Saints 365 - Apr 16, 2016 at 5:46 am Prior to reading St. Josemarie Escriva's description of the first moment of the day as the Heroic Minute, I never considered this seemingly insignificant act of getting up in the...
Pope Francis met briefly with Bernie Sanders before going to Greece
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 16, 2016 at 5:42 am Vatican City, Apr 16, 2016 / 05:42 am (EWTN News/CNA).- After cancelling his planned visit to a Vatican conference hosting U.S.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) due to schedule...
Pope Francis met briefly with Bernie Sanders before going to Greece
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 16, 2016 at 5:42 am Vatican City, Apr 16, 2016 / 04:42 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After cancelling his planned visit to a Vatican conference hosting U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) due to schedule...
Baby girls are being targeted for abortion in the West, report warns
EWTN - US Latest News - Apr 16, 2016 at 5:38 am Washington D.C., Apr 16, 2016 / 05:38 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The problem of sex-selective abortion is not limited to China and India,
but is increasing in communities within...
Lesbos: Pope visits Moria refugee camp
News.va - Apr 16, 2016 at 5:35 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on a visit to the Moria refugee camp on the island of Lesbos, told those gathered, "You are not alone". He also told them not to lose hope adding, "...
Pope Francis has emotional meeting with migrants in Lesbos
Catholic Herald - Apr 16, 2016 at 5:13 am Pope Francis has made an emotional visit to Greece to thank its people for welcoming migrants and meet with refugees as the European Union implements a controversial plan to...
Migrants: The Pope and those laurel wreathes thrown into the sea in memory of those who did not make it
Vatican Insider - Apr 16, 2016 at 4:42 am The Pope, Bartholomew and Ieronymos threw their laurel wreathes into the sea looking at the vast marine expanse before them. This was the moment of prayer and remembrance reserved...
Daily Gospel Reflection for April 16, 2016
CatholicMom.com - Apr 16, 2016 at 4:30 am
Today’s Gospel: John 6, 60-69
“This saying is hard, who can accept it?”
Christ was clear as crystal the day he spoke to the crowd in Capernaum.
My Father sent me. Everyone who...
Lesbos: Pope discusses migration crisis with Greek PM
News.va - Apr 16, 2016 at 4:25 am (Vatican Radio) Following his arrival on the Greek island of Lesbos, Pope Francis met with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Discussed at the meeting was the refugee and...
Francis: Today Benedict XVI turns 89, “let us pray for him”
Vatican Insider - Apr 16, 2016 at 4:01 am “Today Pope Benedict XVI turns 89. I ask you to pray for him”. Francis said this, greeting journalists on the flight from Rome to Lesbos, Greece....
“World opinion cannot ignore the colossal humanitarian crisis”
Vatican Insider - Apr 16, 2016 at 3:50 am “World opinion cannot ignore the colossal humanitarian crisis”. At the end of the meeting with refugees at Moria refugee camp and before lunching with some of them, Francis,...
Pope's visit to Lesbos 'marked by sadness'
News.va - Apr 16, 2016 at 3:50 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has described his visit to Lesbos as one marked by sadness.
To the some 50 journalists and media operators accompanying him on the papal plane on...
Lesbos: Pope takes 12 refugees back to Rome with him
Vatican Insider - Apr 16, 2016 at 3:40 am As the Pope shook the hands of refugees at Lesbos’ Moria camp, word circulated that Francis could be taking about 10 or so refugees currently living on Lesbos, back to the Vatican...
Francis’ message to refugees: “I want to tell you that you are not alone”
Vatican Insider - Apr 16, 2016 at 3:27 am He arrived in a white minibus, along with Patriarch Bartholomew and Archbishop Ieronymos: Pope Francis visited Lesbos’ Moria refugee camp, one of five European hotspots on the...
Pope Francis arrives in Lesbos
News.va - Apr 16, 2016 at 2:41 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has arrived on the Greek island of Lesbos to visit and show solidarity with the many refugees there. The Pope touched down just after 9am Rome time...
Pope Benedict celebrates 89th Birthday
News.va - Apr 16, 2016 at 2:41 am
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is celebrating his birthday today. He is 89 years old.
This year Pope Francis makes a pastoral visit to the Greek island of Lesbos.
But last year,...
Pope Francis says media misses the real family crisis in coverage of communion and divorce
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 16, 2016 at 2:25 am Aboard the papal plane, Apr 16, 2016 / 02:25 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis has said that the family is in crisis, and that is a much bigger issue than communion for the...
Francis: “This visit is markedby sadness”
Vatican Insider - Apr 16, 2016 at 12:55 am “This visit is a little different from all the others. It is marked by sadness,” Francis said as he greeted journalists on the flight taking him from Rome to the Greek island of...
