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Liturgical Guide: Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Breviary Hymns - Sep 13, 2014 at 11:03 am 15th c. Altarpiece of St. Helena; Aragon, Spain - WikipediaThe hymns selected for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (also known as the Triumph of the Cross) honour the...
Prayer Requests
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Sep 13, 2014 at 10:58 am When it rains it pours. A dear friend of our family is dying. Please pray for her.
Also, we woke to phone call that Jan’s nephew was found unconscious last night and rushed to...
Powerful video: TV anchor announces on the air that he is dying of cancer
The Deacon's Bench - Sep 13, 2014 at 10:06 am Details from AP: A television news anchorman fighting brain cancer in Illinois told viewers he has only four to six months to live, but he hopes to work as long as he can. During...
Beautiful Me, Beautiful You: Chapter 2 {Momnipotent Book Club}
CatholicMom.com - Sep 13, 2014 at 10:00 am Welcome to the Momnipotent Book Club! We’re reading Danielle Bean’s new book, Momnipotent: The Not-So-Perfect Woman’s Guide to Catholic Motherhood.
When I read books, I am a...
War ruins God's creative work, Pope says
EWTN - Vatican News - Sep 13, 2014 at 9:26 am Redipuglia, Italy, Sep 13, 2014 / 09:26 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
Pope Francis warned against the destructive indifference towards our brothers and sisters that arises from ideologies...
War ruins God's creative work, Pope says
Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 13, 2014 at 9:26 am Redipuglia, Italy, Sep 13, 2014 / 08:26 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis warned against the destructive indifference towards our brothers and sisters that arises from ideologies...
Pope Francis remembers the victims of every war
News.va - Sep 13, 2014 at 9:01 am (Vatican Radio ) On the morning of Saturday September 13, Pope Francis presided over Holy Mass at the Italian War Memorial of Redipuglia.He did so at the foot of this monumental...
Weekly Giveaway: Back to the Books (and Other Fun Stuff!)
CatholicMom.com - Sep 13, 2014 at 8:00 am We’re back from a long break, and we have quite a pile of giveaways this week…enjoy! Thanks to Dolphin Tale 2, Give Him 5, Jen Norton Art Studio, and all the publishers who keep...
The Synod should be a place of dialogue, says Dutch theologian Brenninkmeijer-Werhahn
Vatican Insider - Sep 13, 2014 at 7:48 amPope Francis: “War is madness”
The Deacon's Bench - Sep 13, 2014 at 7:38 am He made his comments during a visit to a memorial to soldiers killed in World War I. Details from AP: Pope Francis urged the world Saturday to shed its apathy in the face of what...
Report: Boko Haram threatens regional capital in Nigeria
EWTN - World Catholic News - Sep 13, 2014 at 7:22 am Maiduguri, Nigeria, Sep 13, 2014 / 07:22 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The militant Islamic group Boko Haram has surrounded Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, according to local...
Report: Boko Haram threatens regional capital in Nigeria
Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 13, 2014 at 7:22 am Maiduguri, Nigeria, Sep 13, 2014 / 06:22 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The militant Islamic group Boko Haram has surrounded Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, according to local...
Christian leaders prayerfully remember 9/11 at historic summit
EWTN - US Latest News - Sep 13, 2014 at 6:10 am Washington D.C., Sep 13, 2014 / 06:10 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- On the 13th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, Christian patriarchs denounced terrorism and emphasized...
Catholic Techie Tom Lelyo
CatholicMom.com - Sep 13, 2014 at 6:00 am
Today, I bring you none other than The Man behind the bit of internet awesomeness known as CatholicApps.com. Tom Lelyo started it a few years ago, and remains committed to not...
Rome's Non-Catholic Cemetery is also a resting place for the living
Franciscan Media - Sep 13, 2014 at 6:00 am
ROME (CNS) -- Just a few steps away from Rome's traffic jams, blaring
sirens and sticky heat, the city's Non-Catholic Cemetery is a garden of
breezes and greenery, of crickets,...
Daily Gospel Reflection for September 13, 2014
CatholicMom.com - Sep 13, 2014 at 5:00 am
Today’s Gospel: Luke 6:43-49
If you were on trial as a Catholic, would there be enough evidence to convict you?
What a fantastic question. I am certainly not the first one to...
Pope Francis: War is "madness" which brings destruction
News.va - Sep 13, 2014 at 3:50 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Saturday morning celebrated Mass at the Italian Military Memorial of Redipuglia. The visit to the area, which was the scene of fighting between...
Pope Francis prays at the Austro-Hungarian Cemetery of Fogliano di Redipuglia
News.va - Sep 13, 2014 at 3:50 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis prayed silently at the Austro-Hungarian Cemetery of Fogliano di Redipuglia on Saturday morning, during the first stop of his morning trip to north-...
WWI Then and Now
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Sep 13, 2014 at 2:51 am A really stunning collection of photos that show scenes from WWI and what those places look like today. Here’s 1914-1917 and 1917-1918.
WWI was the first act of a massive two act...
