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Civilta Cattolica inspired counterproductive debate, American critics say
Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 3, 2017 at 11:08 pm Washington D.C., Aug 3, 2017 / 10:08 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A prominent Jesuit publication’s essay on American religion and politics continues to provoke responses from critics...
Boiled Potatoes and Personal Holiness
Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 3, 2017 at 11:04 pm Today is the feast of St. John Vianney, the patron of parish priests. When we look at the life of a saint like John Vianney, we might be tempted to believe that we can never be a...
Daily Catholic Quote — from St. John Vianney
Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 3, 2017 at 11:02 pm “My dear brethren, I call that man bad company who is without religion, who does not concern himself with either the commandments of God or those of the Church, who does not...
How to have a healthier relationship with your smartphone
Aleteia - Aug 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm Implement these 4 tips into your daily routine for a smartphone detox and a reality refresh.Oh, smartphones. They’re our lifelines, telling us what’s happening in the world, how...
Bicycle insurance
Aleteia - Aug 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: August 4, 2017Pope Francis stops for a moment to bless the bicycle of a priest at the Vatican. Photograph by Andrew Medichini for AP
The one thing most of us forget to do when we want to feel better
Aleteia - Aug 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm New study confirms that exercise increases mood, productivity and social interaction.After my first daughter was born, I was blindsided by postpartum depression. My doctor...
How Saint Veronica got her name
Aleteia - Aug 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm "Veronica" comes from “vera icona," which means the “true image" of Jesus.Saint Veronica is the woman who passed into history because of the beautiful and merciful gesture she...
DNA evidence that Canaanites weren’t wiped out actually confirms Bible account
Aleteia - Aug 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm News outlets are schooled for getting their Bible history wrong.Did the ancient Israelites actually destroy the Canaanites, as the Bible said they did? This is a surprisingly...
Everyday things you might not know were named after the Virgin Mary
Aleteia - Aug 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm Marian eponyms are all around us.Catholicism has been around for over 2,000 years, so it should be no surprise that our ancient faith has become interwoven with the world. This is...
The 15 oldest Catholic churches in America
Aleteia - Aug 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm People still worship in these beautiful sanctuaries today. Ten years before the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock in 1630, the oldest continuously operating church, the San...
Vexed and possessed: 7 saints who battled Satanic attacks
Aleteia - Aug 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm From Mary Magdalene de Pazzi's suicide attempts, to Egidius’s pact: This is how the devil assaulted their bodies and surroundings.This is the realm of spirituality: the territory...
14.5 million Christians remain in Middle East
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 3, 2017 at 10:56 pm The Christian population in nine Middle Eastern states is 14,526,000, down from 14,740,000 in 2010, according to a report published by the Vatican newspaper.
Report: Vatican closed 8 churches in Baghdad
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 3, 2017 at 10:20 pm International Christian Concern, an organization that advocates on behalf of persecuted Christians, reported that the Vatican recently ordered the closure of eight churches in...
Bp. Robert Barron Hilariously Replies to Negative Comments About Relics on Facebook
ChurchPOP - Aug 3, 2017 at 10:06 pm Bishop Robert Barron is certainly a bishop of the 21st century! Bp. Barron is currently filming for the next installment in his
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Cardinal comments on book on reparative therapy
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 3, 2017 at 9:58 pm Writing on Twitter on August 1, Cardinal Wilfrid Napier of Durban, South Africa, described Reparative Therapy of Male Homosexuality: A New Clinical Approach by the late Joseph...
Maronite bishops call for global plan to bring Syrian refugees home
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 3, 2017 at 9:33 pm The bishops of the Maronite Catholic Church, an Eastern church in full communion with the Holy See, called for a global plan to repatriate Syrian refugees.
Papal letter to Japanese interfaith meeting encourages prayer for peace
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 3, 2017 at 9:17 pm Pope Francis has sent a letter to participants in the 30th annual interfaith prayer meeting on Mount Hiei in Kyoto, Japan.
Kindergarten making Jesus known to children turns 50
The Catholic Leader - Aug 3, 2017 at 9:00 pm A CATHOLIC kindergarten in Brisbane that has “given God” to children from the past three generations has turned 50. Canossa Kindy was opened by the Canossian Daughters of Charity...
Woman Wishes She Aborted Her Disabled Baby: “I Couldn’t Grieve While She Was Kicking Inside Me”
LifeNews.com - Aug 3, 2017 at 6:06 pm Ashleigh Topley could not bear it when doctors told her that her unborn baby girl had a fatal disease.
The news would break the heart of any parent. But rather than cherish the...
Holly Starr reminds us what we were made for
Aleteia - Aug 3, 2017 at 6:00 pm Her new single “Run the Race” is a real ear-worm.Holly Starr began writing songs at the age of 14 and recorded her first EP a year later. She has recorded 3 independent records...