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The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.

Aleteia - Aug 11, 2017 at 3:00 am
Flannery O' Connor

A reader writes with some questions…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Aug 11, 2017 at 2:57 am
…and I stumble along trying to help as best I can.  Sez he: I’m working through your book and enjoy it very much.  I’m not going to send you dozens of emails and ask you tons of...

Reader Zac Alstin has a couple of new books!

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Aug 11, 2017 at 2:45 am
Tom Gunn loves reading fantasy books and having adventures on his family’s land in the hills. But when his sister becomes mysteriously sick and their parents decide to move down...

Gender Identity Idiocy

Crisis Magazine - Church - Aug 11, 2017 at 1:10 am
Before Kaitlin Jenner there was Rachel Levine. Levine is a biological male who has been transitioning to female over the last decade. Levine is also a medical specialist in...

Aleppo's Melkite archbishop looks to rebuild city from the ashes

EWTN - US Latest News - Aug 11, 2017 at 1:03 am
St. Louis, Mo., Aug 11, 2017 / 01:03 am (EWTN News/CNA).- After the Syrian city of Aleppo lost over half its Christian population during the conflict among government forces and...

Aleppo's Melkite archbishop looks to rebuild city from the ashes

Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 11, 2017 at 1:03 am
St. Louis, Mo., Aug 11, 2017 / 12:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After the Syrian city of Aleppo lost over half its Christian population during the conflict among government forces and...

My Most Grievous Fault, Amended

Crisis Magazine - Church - Aug 11, 2017 at 1:00 am
English Catholics are by now familiar with the new translation of the first form of the penitential rite, restoring the three-fold culpa from the original Latin, “through my...

USCCB awards nearly $1.4M to Church in Africa

Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 11, 2017 at 12:36 am
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Subcommittee on the Church in Africa has awarded nearly $1.4 million in grants to 54 pastoral projects there.

Venezuelan bishops demand that regime ‘stop the witch hunt,’ respect human rights

Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 11, 2017 at 12:28 am
The Venezuelan bishops’ justice and peace commission decried the inhumane treatment of political and other prisoners and demanded that the Maduro regime respect human rights...

Catholic church in Somaliland reopens, then closes

Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 11, 2017 at 12:06 am
A Catholic church in Somaliland reopened after 30 years on July 29 but was closed a week later under pressure from the local Muslim population.

Josephites return to Blackall for centenary celebrations

The Catholic Leader - Aug 11, 2017 at 12:00 am
MEMBERS of the St Joseph’s Primary School community in Blackall celebrated the school’s 100th anniversary with a host of events on July 21-22. The Sisters of St Joseph started the...

Sharing the Word for August 11, 2017

Franciscan Media - Aug 11, 2017 at 12:00 am
Memorial of Saint Clare of Assisi August 11, 2017 Daily Reading from the USCCB: Deuteronomy 4:32-40 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/SW_080511_I.mp3  ...

St. Clare and the Priority of Christ

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Aug 11, 2017 at 12:00 am
Today, Father Steve offers a reflection for the Feast of St. Clare of Assisi, a contemporary and friend of St. Francis who conformed herself to a life of voluntary poverty for the...

Did you know these five things are named after the Virgin Mary?

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 11, 2017 at 12:00 am
Did you know these five things are named after the Virgin Mary? The Virgin Mary has been honored with titles and names throughout history. Here are ...

Why on earth do Catholics venerate the relics of the saints?

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 11, 2017 at 12:00 am
"We are many parts, but we are all one body," says the refrain of a popular '80s Church hymn, based on the words of 1 Cor. 12:12.

Jewish priests training to enter the Holy of Holies in Jerusalem for the first time in TWO THOUSAND YEARS

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 11, 2017 at 12:00 am
For the first time in 2,000 years, Jewish priests are training to enter the Holy of Holies on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.

Bishop charges UN troops with complicity in Central African Republic massacre

Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 10, 2017 at 11:40 pm
A Spanish missionary bishop in the Central African Republic said that militants of the Muslim-dominated Séléka rebel group were able to massacre 50 civilians in the village of...

Argentina: bishops oppose nuclear power plant

Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 10, 2017 at 11:17 pm
The bishops of Patagonia, the southernmost region of Argentina, have announced their opposition to the construction of a Beijing-financed nuclear power plant at an unannounced...

The Patroness of Television

Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 10, 2017 at 11:04 pm
There is a patron saint for everyone—accountants and authors, bankers and bee keepers—and everything—travel and toothaches, Kentucky and kidney stones.  So it shouldn’t surprise...

Daily Catholic Quote — from Blessed Paul VI

Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 10, 2017 at 11:02 pm
“But note what is taking place here this morning. While we close the ecumenical council, we are honoring Mary Most Holy, the mother of Christ, and consequently, as we declared on...
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