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Vatican envoy calls on Vietnam to respect religious freedom

Catholic Herald - Aug 17, 2017 at 3:47 am
The Vatican envoy to Vietnam has called on the Southeast Asian nation’s communist government to respect religious freedom. Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, the non-resident...

Daily Gospel Reflection for August 17, 2017

CatholicMom.com - Aug 17, 2017 at 3:30 am
Today’s Gospel: Matthew 18:21–19:1 Have there been times when you feel like you’ve been so wronged that you can’t even think about forgiving the person who has wronged you? You’re...

Nearly 100 per cent of Down’s Syndrome babies aborted in Iceland

Catholic Herald - Aug 17, 2017 at 3:24 am
In Iceland, nearly all pregnancies where Down’s syndrome is identified in prenatal testing are aborted. An article by American news agency CBS states that other countries “aren’t...

Obey the Pope and accept your bishop, Nigerian diocese is urged

Catholic Herald - Aug 17, 2017 at 3:19 am
Six Nigerian bishops have appealed to priests, religious and laity of the Diocese of Ahiara to abide by the directive of Pope Francis and prepare for the installation of Bishop...

Man … cannot make a worm, and yet he will make gods by dozens.

Aleteia - Aug 17, 2017 at 3:00 am
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Morning Catholic must-reads: 17/08/17

Catholic Herald - Aug 17, 2017 at 2:08 am
The Vietnamese government must respect religious freedom, Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli has said. Cardinal Raymond Burke has discussed the “formal correction” of Pope Francis in a...

The Crisis of the Christian Colleges

Crisis Magazine - Church - Aug 17, 2017 at 1:10 am
We are often told these days, quite plausibly, that Christian universities and colleges are in acute crisis. The threat comes from campus radicals in alliance with the federal...

How the Pope's Paraguay trip inspired a children's charity

Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 17, 2017 at 1:03 am
Asunción, Paraguay, Aug 17, 2017 / 12:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In the wake of Pope Francis' 2015 trip to Paraguay, a local charity was founded in order to help feed dozens of...

A Catholic Defense of Capital Punishment

Crisis Magazine - Church - Aug 17, 2017 at 1:00 am
Defending himself against the accusation of capital crimes, Socrates famously asserted that the main concern should not be the value of a man’s life, but the value of his life...

American Catholic Radio for August 21-27, 2017

Franciscan Media - Aug 17, 2017 at 12:30 am
American Catholic Radio: Journey With Christ–Faith, Worship, Witness Week of August 21, 2017 — Program #17-35 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/...

Sharing the Word for August 17, 2017

Franciscan Media - Aug 17, 2017 at 12:00 am
Thursday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time August 17, 2017 Daily Reading from the USCCB: Joshua 3:7-10a, 11, 13-17 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08...

BREAKING: Terror attack in Barcelona leaves at least 13 dead, dozens injured

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 17, 2017 at 12:00 am
A terror attack in Barcelona has killed at least 13 people and left dozens dead.

Feeling down? Here's how to change YOUR LIFE and THE WHOLE from Navy SEAL, William H. McRaven

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 17, 2017 at 12:00 am
This may be one of the most inspirational videos of all time. This advice will change your life.

Ten year old girl gives birth following rape in India

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 17, 2017 at 12:00 am
A ten-year-old girl has given birth to a baby in India, following her rape by a family member.

Foster the People’s ‘Sacred Hearts Club’: A Summery Cocktail with a Twist of Faith

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Aug 17, 2017 at 12:00 am
Scanning headlines full of hatred, confusion, and fear, the group just wanted "to make something joyful." Matt Becklo explains.

Article V could be invoked. Here's what you need to know

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 17, 2017 at 12:00 am
Americans are fed up with the poor job Congress is doing. Many are calling for change, but how can Congress be reformed when everything must first be ...

Charlie Gard's mother opens up about the beautiful life of terminally ill Charlie

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 17, 2017 at 12:00 am
Charlie Gard lost the fight against his very rare mitochondrial disease on July 28, 2017. The world followed his parents as they fought tirelessly ...

Massive mudslide in Sierra Leone impacts 9,000 people, Catholic Relief Services, Red Cross, aiding survivors

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 17, 2017 at 12:00 am
A massive mudslide in Sierra Leone's capital city has left hundreds dead and thousands homeless, with relief agencies hurrying to respond.

The Virgin Mary wants your selfies! One parish's work to honor the Virgin Mary goes viral

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 17, 2017 at 12:00 am
In an effort to draw the 'selfie generation' to Marian spirituality, the Pauline Fathers of Doylestown, Pennsylvania collected photos from dozens of ...

Five Ideas For Overcoming Our Time Problem

Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 16, 2017 at 11:04 pm
For years I have heard people say they don’t have enough time to pray, get involved in parish ministry, attend daily Mass, do Eucharistic Adoration, be involved in their children’...
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