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New legal dispute between Charlie Gard’s parents, hospital
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:14 pm A British court is expected to settle a new legal dispute between Charlie Gard’s parents and the Great Ormond Street Hospital in London.
A Prophet’s Legacy
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:04 pm Have you ever been the excited recipient of an inheritance? If so, you may have received money, property or a treasured family heirloom. As a high school student I became one of...
Daily Reflection—Teach Me Your Ways
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:03 pm Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting! (Psalm 139:23-24). The busy nature...
Daily Catholic Quote — from St. Francis of Assisi
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:02 pm “The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.” (St. Francis of Assisi, Deacon) The Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi (1181 – 1286) is October 4. Please...
Encountering the Word — Isaiah 40:31
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:01 pm “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.” (Isaiah 40...
That time when my 3-year-old brother heard the voice of God
Aleteia - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm The kind of God who would want to comfort a conscientious, regretful toddler is exactly the God I believe in.When my big brother was maybe 3, already potty trained, my mother...
They knocked him to the ground, but all he cared about was the Eucharist
Aleteia - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm This image speaks volumes about the priesthood.This photo speaks volumes: A priest, knocked to the ground as he was distributing Communion, who uses the strength he has left to...
This baby detected his mother’s breast cancer, saving her life
Aleteia - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm When baby Teddy began rejecting just her right breast, mom Sarah Boyle suspected more than just fussiness.As moms our most important job is to protect and keep our kiddies safe;...
Is ‘To the Bone’ too dangerous to watch?
Aleteia - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm For most of us, no. But for a certain group of people struggling with eating disorders ... possibly.This past spring, Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why became one of the year’s most talked...
Hopeful news: Child born with HIV now symptom-free
Aleteia - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm Doctors believe that this may be the next step toward a cure.A 9-year-old who was born with HIV has been found to be free of the devastating virus, NBC reports. As a baby the...
The Copts: A few facts you might not have known about Egypt’s Christians
Aleteia - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm Greeks and Muslims played key roles in shaping this community and its language.The Copts of Egypt have been in the news so much over the past few years—mostly because of...
How Christ makes us friends (and it’s not by being all friendly at Mass)
Aleteia - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm You can't force fellowship. No one feels welcomed or included because people had to shake his hand. Before he began the Mass, the priest said something about fellowship I didn’t...
Hail Mary, full of grace
Aleteia - Jul 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: July 26, 2017ROME: In this rare and iconic photo, Italian firefighter Ivano Procacci salutes the statue of the Virgin Mary near the Spanish Steps in central Rome...
Learn about the ministry for transexuals that Pope Francis is praying for
Aleteia - Jul 25, 2017 at 10:56 pm The pope sent a note assuring his support as group prepares to staff a new home for the elderlySister Monica Astorga is a Discalced Carmelite nun who lives and works in the...
Vatican conference aims to build momentum for nuclear disarmament
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 25, 2017 at 9:53 pm Vatican City, Jul 25, 2017 / 08:53 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Nuclear disarmament will be the focus of a Vatican conference this Nov. 10-11, following recent progress toward...
Catholic Workers found guilty over damaging war memorial
The Catholic Leader - Jul 25, 2017 at 9:03 pm FOUR members of the Catholic Worker movement have been found guilty of wilful damage for their part in dismantling a brass sword from an historic war memorial cross in Brisbane....
The heart of what we seek
The Catholic Leader - Jul 25, 2017 at 9:00 pm BROTHER Christian and I made our first profession a few weeks ago, during Mass on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul. At the very beginning of the Rite of Profession, having...
Men stepping out in faith
The Catholic Leader - Jul 25, 2017 at 8:11 pm SEARCHING for life’s deeper meaning does not come easily to many men in today’s hectic world. However, more than 200 men from across Australia and New Zealand took time out to...
Archbishop Coleridge says ABC not interested in the ‘real story’ of the Catholic Church following controversial domestic violence report
The Catholic Leader - Jul 25, 2017 at 7:38 pm ARCHBISHOP Mark Coleridge has condemned the ABC for its “antagonistic, one-sided narrative” of the Catholic Church, calling for a return to honest and true reporting of “the real...
Titus Brandsma, O.Carm. (July 26, 1942) - 75th Anniversary
Rorate Coeli - Jul 25, 2017 at 7:00 pm Father Titus Brandsma, a Carmelite friar and prominent Dutch scholar, was one of the over 1,000 Catholic priests who perished in the concentration camp of Dachau, near Munich (...
