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Dialogue of friendship - Editorial, Director of "L'Osservatore Romano"
News.va - Nov 29, 2014 at 5:27 am Coinciding with the Feast of St Andrew,
Patron of the Patriarchal Church of Constantinople, Pope Francis arrived in
Turkey and began his morning in Istanbul with visits to the...
Pope issues letter for Year of Consecrated Life
News.va - Nov 29, 2014 at 5:10 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis issued a letter for the Year of Consecrated Life, which will start throughout the universal Church on the first Sunday of Advent, 30 November. The...
Pope's Address on Ministry in Big Cities
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 29, 2014 at 5:02 am Last week, Pope Francis addressed participants in the second phase of the International Congress on Pastoral Ministry in Great Cities, held in Barcelona, November 24-26. Here is...
Daily Gospel Reflection for November 29, 2014
CatholicMom.com - Nov 29, 2014 at 5:00 am
Today’s Gospel: Luke 21: 34-36
An excerpt from today’s Gospel has always haunted and convicted me: “Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from…the anxieties of daily life...
Pope urges Europe to nurture religious roots and sow peace.
Franciscan Media - Nov 29, 2014 at 5:00 am The project of European unity and cooperation, ensuring peace on the continent and helping others find peace as well, requires a real commitment to dialogue and respect for others...
Keep Advent Before It Is Too Late
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 29, 2014 at 4:48 am Sunday, Nov. 30, is the first Sunday in Advent, when we are called to wait for Jesus, just like the Jewish people did for years before Christ. That is hard to do. After all, Jesus...
Pope Francis in Istanbul
News.va - Nov 29, 2014 at 4:35 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has arrived in Istanbul on the second day of his Apostolic Voyage to Turkey, where he was greeted by the Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I...
A kiss of peace: Pope Francis receives symbolic gesture form patriarch
EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 29, 2014 at 3:31 am Vatican City, Nov 29, 2014 / 03:31 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- In a fraternal gesture Pope Francis asked for the blessing of Patriarch
Bartholomew I of Constantinople, who marked a...
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Pope St. John Paul II
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 29, 2014 at 3:30 am “Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth; and God has placed in the human heart a desire to know the truth—in a word, to...
Pope, Turkish president hold one-hour meeting
News.va - Nov 29, 2014 at 3:30 am (Vatican Radio) Ahead of his discourse to Turkish authorities on Friday, Pope Francis spent one hour in private conversation with the President of the Republic Recep Tayyip...
Pope Francis' Homily at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Istanbul
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 29, 2014 at 3:29 am Here is the Vatican-provided translation of the Pope's homily at the celebration of Mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Istanbul. * * *
In the Gospel, Jesus shows...
Pope Francis to consecrated men, women: Leave your nests!
EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 29, 2014 at 3:19 am Vatican City, Nov 29, 2014 / 03:19 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Religious men and women are called to leave their "nest" and bring the
Gospel to the peripheries, said Pope Francis in a...
From Ankara, an urgent appeal for Middle East peace
News.va - Nov 29, 2014 at 2:55 am (Vatican Radio) Day two of the Holy Father’s Apostolic visit to Turkey and Pope Francis travels from the capital Ankara headed for the city that joins two continents on the banks...
It amazes me that people fall for this stuff
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 29, 2014 at 1:32 am A reader writes:
Someone sent me this on Facebook. A lot of people are following this guy now. Claims we will be in a worldwide civil war, the economy will totally collapse, and...
Encountering the Word — Isaiah 1:18
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 29, 2014 at 1:30 am A Daily Quote From Sacred Scripture “Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like...
The Franciscans offer us a little musical something…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 29, 2014 at 1:21 am for the Feast of Christ the King.
Don’t Sleep Through the Lord’s Visitation!
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 28, 2014 at 11:01 pm Have you ever had one of those days when you just wish God would show up, snap his figures and work miracles? The people of Israel had about 500 years’ worth of days like that,...
Shaw neighborhood keeps watchful eye on activities
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Nov 28, 2014 at 8:00 pm Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
After the grand jury's announcement Nov. 24 not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson,...
Concluding the Month of the Holy Souls and the Liturgical Year - The Jean Gilles Requiem (Audio Suggestion)
Rorate Coeli - Nov 28, 2014 at 6:18 pm Jean-Philippe Rameau indicated that his Requiem Mass be celebrated with the setting composed by Jean Gilles in 1699, and to take place at the Oratory of the Louvre. The Mass was...
