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When Anti-Catholic Bigotry Masquerades as Political Correctness. The Defamation of a Catholic Nominee
Big C Catholics - Sep 10, 2017 at 11:21 am Imagine if a Jewish or Islamic nominee with impeccable credentials, beloved by her students and colleges, were questioned by a Republican senator about her "dogma". The left would...
Dominican Mass of Our Lady’s Nativity in NYC
New Liturgical Movement - Sep 10, 2017 at 10:40 am Our thanks to Arrys Ortañez for these photos of a Dominican Rite Missa cantata celebrated on Friday, the feast of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, by Fr Innocent Smith at the...
“No more violence in Venezuela’s political life”
Vatican Insider - Sep 10, 2017 at 10:34 am It is a significant, and in some way awaited “extra” what Pope Francis did at the end of the Angelus recited in front of the church of San Pietro Claver in Cartagena. Words that...
Pope has a small accident in Cartagena, nothing serious
Vatican Insider - Sep 10, 2017 at 10:13 am Small accident in Cartagena for Pope Francis, fortunately nothing serious. While the Pontiff was riding through the center of the Colombian city in the Pope mobile, for his fourth...
The Eye of Irma
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Sep 10, 2017 at 9:40 am Please continue prayers for those in the path of the hurricanes.
The eye of Irma.
Explanation via APOTD:
Explanation: Why does a hurricane have an eye at its center? No one is...
Opposition leader Uribe among the pilgrims at Pope’s mass
Vatican Insider - Sep 10, 2017 at 8:53 am He was the great absentee of this papal trip to Colombia. Former President Álvaro Uribe Vélez, head of the opposition to the government of Manuel Santos, did not participate in...
The Pope meets Lorenza, 52 years of volunteering with a smile on her lips.
Vatican Insider - Sep 10, 2017 at 8:24 am “Some people tell me, but why are you doing it if they don’t pay you anything? Lorenza Pérez is a black fleshy woman. She is 77 years old, a sweeping smile, and for more than half...
Open up the treasures of salvation history
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Sep 10, 2017 at 8:00 am
If you are looking for an authentically Catholic study of the Book of Genesis, then you should be sure to not miss the chance to open up the treasures that lie waiting in this...
Guest Op-Ed: Cultic Charity in the Church (and a note about yesterday's Motu Proprio)
Rorate Coeli - Sep 10, 2017 at 7:23 am Cultic Charity in the
Church:
Returning to a Full
Celebration of the Ancient Roman Rite
By Veronica A. Arntz
The liturgical treasures of the
Church are perhaps her greatest and...
Daily Gospel Reflection for September 10, 2017 - 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
CatholicMom.com - Sep 10, 2017 at 7:03 am Today’s Gospel: Matthew 18:15-20 – 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
In today’s Gospel, Jesus is teaching His disciples about how to handle conflict with each other. He gives three...
When you’re scared that you’re shutting God out, remember Baptism
Aleteia - Sep 10, 2017 at 7:00 am Before any choice is made, God has accepted us entirely, in our helplessness, even in our non-responsiveness.Most of the time I feel like God’s grace is wasted on me. I mean, he’s...
Withhold a smile only when the smile can hurt someone. Otherwise, let it bloom forth in a riot.
Aleteia - Sep 10, 2017 at 3:00 am Vera Nazarian
Dare to find new ways to share the faith, Pope Francis urges Colombians
Catholic Herald - Sep 10, 2017 at 1:46 am Pope Francis has told Colombian Catholics that faith is not measured by how well they follow rules, but by the depth of their prayer life and the degree to which it pushes them to...
In life, in death, O Lord, abide with me
Integrated Catholic Life - Sep 9, 2017 at 11:04 pm “In life, in death, O Lord, abide with me.” Tomorrow we will remember the victims of September 11, 2001 in our prayers as we mark the sixteenth anniversary of that tragic day. As...
How anxiety thwarts gratitude and joy, and our interior well-being
Aleteia - Sep 9, 2017 at 11:00 pm "Stinking thinking" keeps us distracted, panicked and unaware of God's presence within.Be still and know that I am God. -Psalm 46:10 How much time do you spend in your mind,...
What are deacons and what separates them from priests?
Aleteia - Sep 9, 2017 at 11:00 pm Even though they may look alike and share many responsibilities, deacons are not priests.Sometimes going to Mass can be confusing for a Catholic unfamiliar with deacons. Both...
Sister Miriam: The Dominican nun who helped discover DNA
Aleteia - Sep 9, 2017 at 11:00 pm The Michigan-based nun was also a prominent cancer researcher, educator, and lecturer.The discovery of DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, was a groundbreaking step in understanding...
“I was made for Love and the name it gave me” (VIDEO)
Aleteia - Sep 9, 2017 at 11:00 pm Powerful suicide prevention video focuses on life, not death.“I was made for love and the name it gave me.” “… to be a daughter, a sister, a wife, a mom.” “… to be furiously kind...
Meet the bishop who touched millions with his weekly television show
Aleteia - Sep 9, 2017 at 11:00 pm Ven. Fulton J. Sheen was a media pioneer with his 'Life Is Worth Living' television program.Born Peter John Sheen on May 8, 1895 in El Paso, Illinois, Sheen was a frail infant....
Struggling with patience? Let this famously impatient saint help you
Aleteia - Sep 9, 2017 at 11:00 pm St. Cyprian shows us to overcome one of the greatest vices of our time. I’m so impatient that if my online movie isn’t buffering fast enough, I’m convinced God is punishing me....
