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There’s a movement to undermine Catholic morality – Communion is just the start
Catholic Herald - Jan 5, 2018 at 2:00 am I am going to risk a prediction: 2018 will be the year we see an end to the fighting over Amoris Laetitia. This might seem rather presumptuous, given that just this week five...
Francis in Chile, a “difficult” visit
Vatican Insider - Jan 5, 2018 at 2:00 am Various opinion polls say that in Chile, just 10 days before Pope Francis will visit the country, the empathy for the event is low: actually, very low: 36%. For months the press...
And there are copious tape recordings to back it all up
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 5, 2018 at 1:17 am Michael Wolff, in addition to chronicling the massive dysfunction of the freak show in the White House, offers this small vignette of the man Church Militant and countless...
Please help this family in need after a fire
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 5, 2018 at 1:11 am A reader writes: Would you consider sharing my friend’s go fund me? They are a large, Catholic family and they’ve had a house fire. I don’t think they even know what their needs...
Spirituality. Fashion. Resistance.
Dominicana - Jan 5, 2018 at 1:00 am Spirituality. Fashion. Resistance. One sees many things while biking in Washington, D.C., but these three words from a mural (pictured above) jumped out to me immediately. I...
More than 2,500 young missionaries prepare for Pope Francis in Chile
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 5, 2018 at 1:00 am Santiago, Chile, Jan 5, 2018 / 12:00 am (CNA).- Less than two weeks before Pope Francis will arrive for a pastoral visit to Chile, more than 2,500 college students were sent on...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 05/01/18
Catholic Herald - Jan 5, 2018 at 12:51 am Attacks on protesters in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are “nothing less than barbarism”, Cardinal Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya has said. Cardinal Jorge Urosa Savino has...
Sharing the Word for January 5, 2018
Franciscan Media - Jan 5, 2018 at 12:00 am Memorial of Saint John Neumann
January 5, 2018
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Psalm 100:1b-2, 3, 4, 5
https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/SW_010512_II.mp3...
The Trauma of the Given
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jan 5, 2018 at 12:00 am One of the most traumatic, terrifying, and disruptive ideas of our Catholic faith—one that the secular culture pushes against fiercely—is an idea that we may overlook...precisely...
Four Ways to Keep Christmas With You
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 4, 2018 at 11:04 pm After the calendar turns over its last page and the New Year’s celebrations have come and gone, I’m the one stubbornly still telling people “Merry Christmas!,” no matter what...
Meet Gabriel: A ladies’ man turned saint
Aleteia - Jan 4, 2018 at 11:00 pm Francesco Possenti was nicknamed "the dancer" before embracing the religious life.St. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows wasn’t always a saint. In fact, for many years he was quite...
What does the Bible say about refugees?
Aleteia - Jan 4, 2018 at 11:00 pm Jesuit Alberto Ares explains the idea of hospitality in the Christian tradition.More than 232 million people (equivalent to one fifth of the most populous country on the planet)...
How to bless your home with Epiphany chalk
Aleteia - Jan 4, 2018 at 11:00 pm It is a powerful blessing that lasts the whole year.Each year around the feast of the Epiphany many parishes throughout the world participate in an annual blessing of chalk. It is...
The last words of a dying bride
Aleteia - Jan 4, 2018 at 11:00 pm Heather Mosher was determined to reveal her love for her husband before she breathed her last.Nearly one year ago, on December 23, 2016, Heather Mosher from Connecticut...
Swaddled in snow
Aleteia - Jan 4, 2018 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: January 5, 2018A Nativity scene in South Jersey lies peacefully as winter storm Grayson slams the Northeast with massive snowfalls, roaring winds and extreme...
Manila Cathedral gets 1st-class relic of St. John Paul II
Aleteia - Jan 4, 2018 at 11:00 pm Cardinal Dziwisz makes Christmas gift to Filipino Catholics.The cathedral in Manila received a special gift this Christmas: a first-class relic of St. John Paul II — a vial of his...
The best thing you can do for your children this year
Aleteia - Jan 4, 2018 at 11:00 pm It may seem impossible, but you really can make this happen in your house!It’s always nice when a study confirms something you already know to be true. It not only validates what...
Why this Catholic never makes New Year’s resolutions
Aleteia - Jan 4, 2018 at 11:00 pm Don't do it! Here's a Catholic alternative to New Year's resolutions.My in-box always seems to fill with the same questions this time of year, all concerning New Year’s...
Bob Dylan’s ‘Trouble No More: Faith-filled music from his Gospel period
Aleteia - Jan 4, 2018 at 11:00 pm The singer's conversion began with a little silver crossIt is no exaggeration to say that Bob Dylan has had one of the most eclectic careers in modern music. A prolific songwriter...
Mary’s intercession is especially fertile in her role as Our Lady of the Milk
Aleteia - Jan 4, 2018 at 11:00 pm The Nursing Madonna can startle us at first, but Our Lady is first and foremost Mother and Nurturer.Ever since my college days at Conception Seminary in Missouri, I have been...
