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That Annoying Devil
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Apr 3, 2014 at 1:49 am Sometimes, it doesn't take a tragedy to cause us to turn away from God. Rather, the devil can use a series of menial inconveniences to draw us away from our purpose. Today, Rozann...
Cardinal encourages business schools to form principled leaders
EWTN - US Latest News - Apr 3, 2014 at 1:02 am Houston, Texas, Apr 3, 2014 / 01:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Cardinal Peter Turkson has encouraged business school faculty to teach
their students about the Church's social teaching...
Pope’s advice to married couples: “It’s not necessary to call the United Nations to broker a peace.”
The Deacon's Bench - Apr 2, 2014 at 11:29 pm This guy slays me. From his Wednesday audience. You can read more about it here. But watch his talk below.
Small Success Thursday “How did it go?”
CatholicMom.com - Apr 2, 2014 at 11:05 pm
“So how did it go?” my friend asked me in the hallway as I tried to rush my kids out the door because I had to get home, get dressed, help my 16 year old with dinner and then be...
A Catholic Man Opens Up About Being “Restless”
Integrated Catholic Life - Apr 2, 2014 at 11:01 pm “Thou movest us to delight in praising Thee; for Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee” (St. Augustine, Confessions). I think...
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My favorite award
The Deacon's Bench - Apr 2, 2014 at 10:43 pm Forget the Oscars. These annual awards, I think, really mean something, because they honor work that “affirms the highest values of the human spirit.” These are The Christopher...
Pope’s prayer intentions for April 2014
Communio - Apr 2, 2014 at 9:25 pm Pope Francis said this about prayer: “The Lord tells us: ‘the first task in life is this: prayer.’ But not the prayer of words, like a parrot; but the prayer, the heart: gazing on...
Wendy Davis Suffers Major Defeat in War Against Texas Babies
Catholic Vote - Apr 2, 2014 at 9:05 pm
Good news from the Lone Star State.
A federal appeals court in Texas has has upheld legislation that bans most abortions after 20 weeks in the state.
In its ruling, the Fifth...
Work brigade, choir providing inmates a second chance
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Apr 2, 2014 at 8:46 pm Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org
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"How we doing, brother?" the supervisor...
Learn to Use the Verbum App (part 2)
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Apr 2, 2014 at 8:25 pm The Verbum Catholic Bible Study app is a free, powerful scripture study tool for your mobile device. Start studying now with the most powerful Catholic App ever made.
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"I'm Back!": The Raising of Lazarus, 5th Sunday of Lent
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Pope Francis: Prayer Changes Our Hearts
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 2, 2014 at 7:00 pm Prayer must be free, insistent and with arguments. This was the central theme of Pope Francis’ homily today at Casa Santa Marta. The Holy Father spoke about the relationship...
Francis Confirms New Eparchate of Kharkiv, Ukraine
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 2, 2014 at 7:00 pm The Vatican announced today that Francis has confirmed and given his assent to various elections within the Greek Catholic Church, and made an appointment in Africa. Pope...
#RememberJPII
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 2, 2014 at 7:00 pm Blessed Pope John Paul II’s death on April 2, 2005 remains fresh in the memories of those touched by his simplicity and love. To remember that day 9 years ago is not just a...
Misuse of Word 'Persecution' Playing into Hands of Extremists, Say Bishops
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 2, 2014 at 7:00 pm Repetition of the word ‘persecution’ among some circles in the West is playing into the hands of extremists at home and abroad, bishops of the Holy Land have said. The Bishops...
Daily Homily: Let Us Condemn Him to a Shameful Death
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 2, 2014 at 7:00 pm --
Wisdom 2:1a, 12-22 Psalm 34:17-18, 19-20, 21 and 23 John 7:1-2, 10, 25-30
The Jews, John tells us, were trying to arrest and kill Jesus. Earlier, in Chapter Five, John...
Quebec's 1st Bishop Declared a Saint, Along With Ursuline Nun Who Educated Girls in New France
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 2, 2014 at 7:00 pm Bishop François de Laval de Montmorency, the first bishop of Quebec, who governed from 1674 to 1688 when the new Diocese of Quebec covered all France's territory in North America...
Bishops Welcome Canonization of 2 Apostles of Canada
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 2, 2014 at 7:00 pm Here is a statement from the president of the Canadian episcopal conference, regarding today's proclamation of the canonization of two saints who were instrumental in establishing...
Pope Francis Acknowledges Suffering in Rwanda
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 2, 2014 at 7:00 pm Pope Francis says laypeople play a pivotal role in the task of evangelization and reconstruction faced by the Church in Rwanda. The Pope said this today to the Rwandan bishops,...
