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What Does Jesus Ask of You?
Integrated Catholic Life - Jun 21, 2014 at 11:01 pm The Altar of Sacrifice The Altar of Sacrifice on which the Lord redeemed us is His Cross on Calvary, lifted up nearly 2,000 years ago. Jesus has made it possible for that “once...
Republican Politicians Address Evangelical Christian Conference
The Religion Clause - Jun 21, 2014 at 10:51 pm Today was the final day of the 3-day Faith and Freedom Coalition 2014 Conference in Washington D.C.. According to Huffington Post, the conference was attended by over 1000...
Fraternity of St Peter celebrates life of slain Phoenix priest
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 21, 2014 at 10:39 pm Salina, Kan., Jun 21, 2014 / 09:39 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The twin steeples of Sacred Heart Catholic Church tower over the green summer cornfields just outside of Paxico, Kansas. ...
Nocte Surgentes
Breviary Hymns - Jun 21, 2014 at 10:21 pm Now From the Slumbers of the Night ArisingNocte Surgentes has historically been attributed to Pope St. Gregory the Great (540-604), but some scholars suggest that the Carolingian...
Encountering the Word — Joshua 24:14-15
Integrated Catholic Life - Jun 21, 2014 at 9:58 pm “Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in faithfulness; put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, and in Egypt, and serve the Lord. And...
How we receive Holy Communion: a Corpus Christi reminder
The Deacon's Bench - Jun 21, 2014 at 9:31 pm I wrote the following for my parish bulletin this week. It doesn’t say anything most of us don’t already know—but someone you know may appreciate it. ++ As we mark Corpus Christi...
And the winner is …
The Deacon's Bench - Jun 21, 2014 at 7:06 pm Elizabeth Scalia has posted a typically generous roundup of winners at last night’s Catholic Press Association awards. It was great to be included in such a stellar group (which...
Pope's Angelus Address
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jun 21, 2014 at 7:00 pm Below is an unofficial translation of Pope Francis' address at today's noon Angelus to the faithful and pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square: ***
Before the Angelus:
Dear...
Pope's Angelus Address
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jun 21, 2014 at 7:00 pm Here is a translation of the address Pope Francis gave today before and after praying the midday Angelus with those gathered in St. Peter's Square. * * *
BEFORE THE ANGELUS:...
Shock: media admits mistake! When was the last time something like THIS happened?
The Deacon's Bench - Jun 21, 2014 at 6:33 pm The Associated Press published a huge correction for a story that slammed the Catholic Church: The Associated Press landed a blockbuster story in early June that hundreds of...
Corpus Christi Photopost
New Liturgical Movement - Jun 21, 2014 at 6:14 pm Readers: we are looking forward to receiving your photos of liturgies on the feast of Corpus Christi, including Masses, the Office, and of course, processions.
Please send to...
Pope Francis calls ‛Ndrangheta ‘adorers of evil’ during visit to their heartland
Catholic Herald - Jun 21, 2014 at 5:19 pm Pope Francis has strongly condemned the ‛Ndrangheta during a visit to the powerful criminal organisation’s heartland in Calabria.
During a day-long trip to the southern Italian...
Activists push for awareness of North Korea human rights abuses
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 21, 2014 at 5:10 pm Washington D.C., Jun 21, 2014 / 04:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In a hearing before members of Congress, victims of North Korea’s human rights abuses and experts on the dictatorship’s...
Dine Without Whine: Grilled Ham Slice with Pineapple Salsa and Upside-Down Baked Potatoes
CatholicMom.com - Jun 21, 2014 at 3:53 pm This week, enjoy Grilled Ham Slice with Pineapple Salsa and Upside-Down Baked Potatoes from Dine Without Whine.
Find more great family recipes and meal planning assistance at ...
Historical Images of Corpus Christi Processions
New Liturgical Movement - Jun 21, 2014 at 3:44 pm I stumbled across an Italian blog which I think our readers will find very interesting, called Scuola Ecclesia Mater. The author of it has created some very nice and very big...
Got religion? Better not put it on your first resume
GetReligion - Jun 21, 2014 at 2:58 pm Day after day, week after week, month after month, religion-beat reporters receive emails from pollsters, academics and think-tank experts promoting new blasts of data about...
O sacred banquet!
Commonweal - Jun 21, 2014 at 2:39 pm Tomorrow we celebrate the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ, transferred from the usual Friday after Trinity Sunday. The texts for the Divine Office and the Mass for the feast...
Adoration of evil can’t replace the adoration of God, Pope says
Communio - Jun 21, 2014 at 1:57 pm During his day visit to Calabria Pope calls us to renounce evil with vigor, to reject the devil in all his works. The Holy Father address his words not only to the Calabrian mafia...
The Eucharist: The Body of Christ?: Reflection for the Corpus Christi
CatholicMom.com - Jun 21, 2014 at 1:54 pm Readings for June 22, 2014: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
The Catholic Church teaches the doctrine of transubstantiation, namely, that in...
Eucharist celebrated with carpets, herbs and eggs
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jun 21, 2014 at 1:42 pm Time to get the wreaths out again. And the hollowed out eggs.
No, it’s not Christmas. Yes, the Easter season did end on June 1, the feast of Pentecost.
However, it is going to be...
