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For Holy Land youth, sports center to be ground for dialogue, peace

Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 4, 2014 at 3:05 am
Jerusalem, Israel, Dec 4, 2014 / 02:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Franciscans in the Holy Land have launched a new project to bring together young people from different cultural and...

Hong Kong cardinal turns himself in to police to help end protests

Catholic Herald - Dec 4, 2014 at 2:49 am
Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, retired bishop of Hong Kong, joined organisers of civil disobedience surrendering to police this week, hoping to end an occupation campaign that has...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 04/12/14

Catholic Herald - Dec 4, 2014 at 2:25 am
The Vatican has decided to publish the results of its investigation of American women religious. The Pope has reportedly declined to extend Daniel Anrig’s tenure as commander of...

Turkish Muslims 'deeply appreciated' Pope Francis' visit to their land

EWTN - World Catholic News - Dec 4, 2014 at 2:03 am
Istanbul, Turkey, Dec 4, 2014 / 02:03 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis' visit to Turkey was highly appreciated by Muslims because of the care and interest he demonstrated for...

Huge crowds flocked to see St Francis Xavier's relics on his feast day

EWTN - US Latest News - Dec 4, 2014 at 2:03 am
Panjim, India, Dec 4, 2014 / 02:03 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On Wednesday, the 462nd anniversary of his death, an estimated 200,000 people visited Se Cathedral in Old Goa to venerate...

What It Means to be Prolife and Not Merely Anti-Abortion

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 4, 2014 at 1:59 am
23 pro-life organizations filed a brief in an upcoming Supreme Court case, Young v. UPS, regarding a claim brought against UPS for pregnancy discrimination, in support of the...

Just because it isn’t happening here doesn’t mean it isn’t happening

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 4, 2014 at 1:49 am
The war in Syria has killed more than 11,000 children, according to the Oxford Research Group, and created more than 1.2 million child refugees, according to UNICEF. On the bright...

Papal mace points to education's true purpose, Scottish bishop says

EWTN - World Catholic News - Dec 4, 2014 at 1:45 am
Edinburgh, Scotland, Dec 4, 2014 / 02:28 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The presentation of a special Papal mace marking the 600th anniversary of Scotland's oldest university is a reminder...

Question about the Genesis Flood

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 4, 2014 at 1:43 am
A reader writes: A protestant friend of mine has been reading Genesis with his protestant glasses, and we have started to discuss some of his thoughts.  Neither of us know...

Encountering the Word — John 8:10-11

Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 4, 2014 at 1:30 am
A Daily Quote From Sacred Scripture Jesus looked up and said to her, “Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?” She said, “No one, Lord.” And Jesus said, “Neither do I...

Papal mace points to education's true purpose, Scottish bishop says

Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 4, 2014 at 1:28 am
Edinburgh, Scotland, Dec 4, 2014 / 12:28 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The presentation of a special Papal mace marking the 600th anniversary of Scotland’s oldest university is a reminder...

About that 8/23/11 Earthquake

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 4, 2014 at 1:07 am
I love the above meme with a deathless love.  Still and all, it appears that the quake’s effect may have been worse than we thought: Sinkhole develops under dam in US — 7 nuclear...

Pope's Morning Homily: The Poor in Spirit Will Receive Salvation

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Dec 4, 2014 at 12:37 am
The joy of a Christian can be found if one is grounded upon the rock, which is Christ. This was the central theme of Pope Francis' homily this morning at Casa Santa Marta....

ADVENTCAzT 05: “I recalled our need to learn the value of silence.”

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 4, 2014 at 12:01 am
Here is a short, daily podcast to help you prepare for the upcoming feast as well as for your personal meeting with the Lord. These podcasts are a token of gratitude to my...

St. John Damascene and the Sacred Icon

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Dec 4, 2014 at 12:00 am
Visible signs that point to invisible realities are at the heart of our Faith. The very Incarnation is the incomprehensible God taking human form to lead us to Himself. Today we...

The Baby Jesus Needs a Disclaimer

Creative Minority Report - Dec 3, 2014 at 11:14 pm
The baby Jesus needs a disclaimer. Yup. That's what the world has come to.For years, the nativity scene along with a Santa and a tree at the Baxter County Courthouse went up. But...

On Smiling Angels and Joy-Filled Hearts

Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 3, 2014 at 11:01 pm
It is difficult to be a parent today, especially if you have a child or children with special needs. The days are emotional roller coaster rides often filled with frustration and...

Atheist billboard stirs controversy; Catholic diocese hopes it can spark discussion

The Deacon's Bench - Dec 3, 2014 at 7:17 pm
Details:  The American Atheists organization posted billboards in Memphis, Nashville, Milwaukee, St. Louis and Arkansas aimed toward “in-the-closet atheists who are pressured to...

App Review – Divine Office 2

The Curt Jester - Dec 3, 2014 at 7:01 pm
Ever since I abandoned the 4-Volume set of the Liturgy of the Hours for mobile app versions I am still always on the prowl for newer apps and updates. The original entry in this...
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