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Dutch Jesuit Killed in Syria
Franciscan Media - Apr 8, 2014 at 6:00 am ROME (CNS) — A 75-year-old Dutch Jesuit who refused to leave war-torn
Syria, instead staying in Homs to help the poor and homeless, was beaten
by armed men and killed with two...
Intro To Catholic Prayer!
Making Things Visible - Apr 8, 2014 at 6:00 am Eight minutes on prayer with my Confirmandi.Pray the Rosary Daily! Be Holy, Not Worldly!
We should bring the Courtyard of the Gentiles to England
Catholic Herald - Apr 8, 2014 at 5:50 am The Courtyard of the Gentiles will shortly be arriving in Washington DC. This idea was one of the initiatives pioneered in the papacy of Benedict XVI, and it aims to promote...
Dioceses Revise Contracts, Expect Teachers to Uphold Catholic Teaching
Catholic Education Daily - Apr 8, 2014 at 5:49 am Dioceses in Hawaii and Ohio have already made changes to their teacher contracts. Some expect similar changes around the country. And some are protesting.
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Penitential Rite on Easter
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 8, 2014 at 5:20 am Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and dean of theology at the Regina Apostolorum university. Q: In the circular letter "Paschalis...
Fatal Attraction: The Church and Multiculturalism
Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 8, 2014 at 5:20 am As any number of observers have pointed out, multiculturalism is the Trojan Horse by which militant Islam entered the West. The spread of the more extreme manifestations of Islam...
The Noah Film and Biblical Interpretation
Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 8, 2014 at 5:15 am Bible stories were an important part of my childhood. I can’t remember a time when I didn’t know that David slew Goliath and that Cain slew Abel. Meditations on Jacob’s deceitful...
Supreme Court declines to hear religious freedom photography case
EWTN - US Latest News - Apr 8, 2014 at 5:13 am Washington D.C., Apr 8, 2014 / 05:13 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to weigh in on a case involving a small Christian-owned photography business that...
Supreme Court declines to hear religious freedom photography case
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 8, 2014 at 5:13 am Washington D.C., Apr 8, 2014 / 04:13 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to weigh in on a case involving a small Christian-owned photography business that...
Official Logo Released for Pope's Visit to South Korea
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 8, 2014 at 5:12 am The motto and logo for Pope Francis' Aug. 14-18 visit to South Korea have been released. Delegates from the Korean preparation committee are in Rome for three days of meetings...
YOUR Sacred Triduum observances – Who, What, Where, When, How?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 8, 2014 at 5:00 am It may be that some of you will travel, even considerable distances, to participate in the rites of the Sacred Triduum celebrated in a worthy manner.
I have on more than one...
Daily Gospel Reflection for April 8, 2014
CatholicMom.com - Apr 8, 2014 at 5:00 am
Today’s Gospel: John 8:21-30
“But the one who sent me is true …” (John 8:26)
This one short sentence, in the midst of these nine verses in John, gives me great comfort.
I believe...
Daily Homily: The Truth Will Set You Free
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 8, 2014 at 4:46 am --
Daniel 3:14-20, 91-92, 95 Daniel 3:52, 53, 54, 55, 56 John 8:31-42
The discussion between Jesus and the Jews deals with the difference between the slavery of sin and the...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 08/04/14
Catholic Herald - Apr 8, 2014 at 4:33 am Pope Francis discussed next month’s visit to the Holy Land with King Abdullah II of Jordan yesterday (video).
A Pakistani court has sentenced a Christian couple to death over an...
Encountering the Word — John 10:27-28
Integrated Catholic Life - Apr 8, 2014 at 4:30 am “My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me; 28 and I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand.” (John 10:...
Ukrainian Catholic leader reconsecrates nation to Mary's protection
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 8, 2014 at 4:11 am On April 6, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church renewed the consecration of Ukraine to the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk...
Catholic Herald View: Fr Frans van der Lugt – one of the great Christian witnesses of our age
Catholic Herald - Apr 8, 2014 at 4:05 am In a YouTube video posted earlier this year an elderly man in a loose grey sweater sits outside a simple grey brick house. Birds sing loudly as he addresses the camera in French....
Pope Francis' Address to the Organizing Committee of WYD Rio de Janeiro 2014
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 8, 2014 at 3:35 am Today, Pope Francis received in audience – in the Clementine Hall of the Apostolic Vatican Palace --, the members of the Organizing Committee of the World Youth Day at Rio de...
Beer and Barron: New Forms of Evangelization
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Apr 8, 2014 at 3:33 am When announcing the New Evangelization, Pope John Paul II called for new ardor, new methods, and new expressions. That's exactly what some innovative Maryland Catholics had in...
Francis documentary to be shown at John Paul II Film Festival
EWTN - US Latest News - Apr 8, 2014 at 3:24 am Miami, Fla., Apr 8, 2014 / 03:24 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
The documentary "Francis: The Pope of the New World" will be shown on the big screen for the first time during the John Paul...
