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Daily Gospel Reflection for November 6, 2014

CatholicMom.com - Nov 6, 2014 at 5:00 am
Today’s Gospel: Luke 15:1-10 I have a daughter who is an excellent cookie baker. Her skinny dad and brothers are grateful for her talent, but it causes me great temptation. I...

Vatican approves new rules for Legionaries of Christ

Franciscan Media - Nov 6, 2014 at 5:00 am
Marking a significant step in an extensive process of the reform of the Legionaries of Christ, the Vatican approved the congregation's amended constitutions. The approval of the...

Anti-Catholic protestors harass D.C. parishes, condemning “evils” of Catholicism

The Deacon's Bench - Nov 6, 2014 at 4:55 am
From The Washington Post:  Roman Catholic leaders have sent e-mails of warning to dozens of Washington and Maryland priests after protesters with bullhorns yelling anti-Catholic...

Spanish nurse survives Ebola, thanks God for recovery

EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 6, 2014 at 4:49 am
Madrid, Spain, Nov 6, 2014 / 04:49 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Upon announcing her recovery from Ebola, Spanish nurse Teresa Romero said Wednesday that she praises God for her life and...

Russian patriarch calls on Pakistani leader to pardon Asia Bibi

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 6, 2014 at 4:47 am
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has called upon Pakistan's president to pardon Asia Bibi, a Christian woman sentenced to death on blasphemy charges. "The execution of Asia...

Cardinal Turkson: Agriculture is a vocation

News.va - Nov 6, 2014 at 4:45 am
(Vatican Radio) A scheduled public talk by Cardinal Peter Turkson, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, was delivered Wednesday evening by Fr. Michael Czerny...

Renewed call for CCHD donations

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 6, 2014 at 4:38 am
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is encouraging Catholics to donate to the upcoming national collection for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD)....

Pope's Address to Roman Rota Course on Annulment Processes

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 6, 2014 at 4:35 am
On Wednesday, Pope Francis received in audience the participants in the super rato Course of Canonical Procedure, organized by the Tribunal of the Roman Rota. After the greeting...

Church protests killing of Christian couple in Pakistan

Catholic Herald - Nov 6, 2014 at 4:01 am
Catholic leaders in Pakistan has protested the beatings and burning of a young Christian couple accused of desecrating the Quran. “The government has absolutely failed to protect...

Nigeria's bishops to gather for all-night prayer vigil

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 6, 2014 at 3:55 am
All of Nigeria's bishops will gather on the evening of November 13 for an all-night prayer vigil that includes Mass, Eucharistic adoration, and the Rosary. The episcopal...

Burkina Faso's cardinal analyzes national turmoil

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 6, 2014 at 3:38 am
Cardinal Philippe Ouédraogo of Ouagadougou said that the recent military takeover of the West African nation was not a coup but resulted from a popular uprising against the...

Catholic Quote of the Day — from Pope Francis

Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 6, 2014 at 3:30 am
“What is being proposed is not marriage, it’s an association. But it’s not marriage! It’s necessary to say these things very clearly and we have to say it!” (Pope Francis;...

Coptic leader: Western policies have fostered rise of Islamic extremism

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 6, 2014 at 3:27 am
The head of Egypt's largest Christian body said that Western policies have fostered Islamic extremism in the Middle East. Coptic Orthodox Patriarch Tawadros II made his comments...

For German bishops mercy comes at a price, critics charge

EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 6, 2014 at 3:15 am
Berlin, Germany, Nov 6, 2014 / 04:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).- As Cardinal Walter Kasper prepares to receive an award and give a speech at The Catholic University of America later...

For German bishops mercy comes at a price, critics charge

Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 6, 2014 at 3:04 am
Berlin, Germany, Nov 6, 2014 / 02:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As Cardinal Walter Kasper prepares to receive an award and give a speech at The Catholic University of America later...

Encountering the Word — Hebrews 11:6

Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 6, 2014 at 2:30 am
“And without faith it is impossible to please him. For whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.” (Hebrews 11:6) Print...

College of St. Mary Magdalen Follows Pope’s Example, Prays for Faithful Departed

Catholic Education Daily - Nov 6, 2014 at 2:18 am
The College of Saint Mary Magdalen in Warner, N.H., celebrated several Masses for the intercession of the saints and for the souls of the faithful departed on the Feasts of All...

Who Will Rescue the Lost Sheep of the Lonely Revolution?

Crisis Magazine - Church - Nov 6, 2014 at 2:10 am
Forgive me, Lord, if I use your words for an admonitory parable. You said to the Pharisees, “What man among you, having a hundred sheep, and learning that one of them has...

Boys, Porn and Education: What Can Be Done?

Crisis Magazine - Church - Nov 6, 2014 at 2:00 am
Problems are oftentimes more obvious than solutions. In a recent article, I wrote on the obstacle that Internet pornography introduces to masculine education by injuring the...

Diocese Live!

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 6, 2014 at 1:50 am
I’ll be on as a guest today at 12:15 Pacific time. You can listen live here.
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