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The Greatest Gift
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 24, 2014 at 11:01 pm Merry Christmas! I love holidays. I love family. The two just seem to go together. Some holidays are joyful gatherings, some less so. We are all too human, as the saying goes. But...
Merry Christmas!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 24, 2014 at 10:48 pm I wish all of you regular readers, whether you post comments or just read – all of you, sincerely – a wonderful, grace-filled Christmas.
Blessings for you and yours!
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Joyeux Noël
Saint Louis Catholic - Dec 24, 2014 at 10:30 pm To my favorite French Reader (for just a bit longer)!
Wishing You a Blessed Christmas from Your Friends at CatholicMom.com
CatholicMom.com - Dec 24, 2014 at 8:40 pm Friends, we wish you a blessed Christmas from all of your friends and family here at CatholicMom.com. From today until January 2, we will be on a modified publication schedule so...
One really big, wonderful family
LifeSiteNews - Dec 24, 2014 at 6:30 pm I can’t imagine doing anything other than this work. As we say, the rewards are out of this world.
Pope Francis's homily at Christmas Mass: full text, link to video
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 24, 2014 at 6:09 pm "The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shined" (Is 9:1).
"An angel of the Lord appeared to (the...
Ladies and gentlemen: Baby Jesus
The Deacon's Bench - Dec 24, 2014 at 5:50 pm Scenes from our parish Christmas pageant, held during tonight’s 5 p.m. Mass. Kudos to little Madison James, who portrayed the Baby Jesus with subtlety, nuance, humility and...
Merry Christmas!
Cardinal Seán's Blog - Dec 24, 2014 at 5:11 pm Hello and welcome!
Because of the way Christmas falls and it being such a busy time with Masses and visits, I have decided to post my blog a little bit earlier than normal this...
Unbroken
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 24, 2014 at 5:08 pm NEW YORK — Positive values permeate the inspirational fact-based drama “Unbroken” (Universal). Despite its admirable qualities, however, the film also represents something of a...
YOUR URGENT PRAYER REQUESTS
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 24, 2014 at 4:02 pm Please use the sharing buttons! Thanks!
Registered or not, will you in your charity please take a moment look at the requests and to pray for the people about whom you read?...
Pope Francis: Christ's birth more powerful than history of sin
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 24, 2014 at 3:59 pm Vatican City, Dec 24, 2014 / 02:59 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The birth of Jesus – a light that shattered the world's darkness on Christmas night – witnesses to God's love for mankind...
“The sobs of that appalling infancy cleanse me, those tears wash away my sins.”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 24, 2014 at 3:55 pm From my old Patristic Rosary Project:
We continue our Patristic Rosary Project today with the:
3rd Joyful Mystery: The Nativity
Christ came into the world in “the fullness of time...
Rabbi Says Unborn Babies are “Water” Until 40 Days But Claims Pro-Lifers Ignore Science
LifeNews.com - Dec 24, 2014 at 3:34 pm In an article in the pro-abortion Huffington Post, a Jewish rabbi claims that unborn babies are “water” until 40 days into pregnancy. At the same time, Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz...
SQPN Podcast Marathon this Saturday, December 27!
The Catholic Foodie - Dec 24, 2014 at 3:30 pm
As an affiliate of SQPN (the Star Quest Production Network), I am happy to share with you the exciting news of SQPN’s upcoming #podcast marathon… an effort to raise essential...
Four Joys of Christmas, and What They Say About Us
Catholic Vote - Dec 24, 2014 at 3:29 pm
The way I count them, there are four principle joys of Christmas — four aspects of the holiday that make it stand out in our minds from childhood on.
They are the four principle...
Judge: Idaho must pay $400,000 to lawyers who defeated state’s gay ‘marriage’ ban
LifeSiteNews - Dec 24, 2014 at 3:21 pm South Carolina may be forced to pay almost $154,000 after a judgment against its marriage law as well.
Supreme Court may take up same-sex ‘marriage’ issue on January 9
LifeSiteNews - Dec 24, 2014 at 3:15 pm The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to consider reviewing the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that upheld gay 'marriage' bans in Tennessee, Michigan, Ohio, and Kentucky.
Fanon of Christmas Past
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 24, 2014 at 3:09 pm Exactly two years ago, His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI celebrated the First Holy Mass of Christmas and he wore the fanon, hated by liberals and the ungodly HERE.
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Christmas paradoxes
Commonweal - Dec 24, 2014 at 3:07 pm I sent this in five years ago, and some liked it, so forgive me if I send it again:
The Word of the Father, through whom time was made, became flesh and made his birthday in time...
Did Pope Francis really give his own Curia a "blistering attack" for Christmas?
GetReligion - Dec 24, 2014 at 3:00 pm
Call it truth in advertising--though not in reporting. Religion News Service's story on Pope Francis's Christmas address to the Curia bears a headline that aptly sums up its spin...
