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How to teach your kids self-control

Aleteia - Jul 9, 2017 at 11:00 pm
It's one of the most important traits to cultivate in a child -- here are the tools you need as a parent. Apple teaches our kids that they can have images, knowledge, and...

Fr John Daly retires as parish priest of hometown Bundaberg

The Catholic Leader - Jul 9, 2017 at 9:00 pm
BOTH the Mass of Thanksgiving and the concert for Father John Daly’s retirement as parish priest of Bundaberg highlighted the traits of love and kindness, which this humble, non-...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 10/07/17

Catholic Herald - Jul 9, 2017 at 6:01 pm
Christians must “not forget to find true rest in the Lord”, Pope Francis said at yesterday’s Angelus (full text, full video). The Turkish government has denied reports that it has...

Holy tattoo! A 700-year old Christian tradition thrives in Jerusalem

Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 9, 2017 at 5:02 pm
Jerusalem, Jul 9, 2017 / 04:02 pm (CNA).- In the Old City of Jerusalem it's hard to escape the ancient history that's still alive within its walls. A simple smartphone search can...

Sharing the Word for July 10, 2017 – Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time – Year 1

Franciscan Media - Jul 9, 2017 at 4:00 pm
Monday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time July 10, 2017 Daily Reading from the USCCB: Genesis 28:10-22 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/SW_070411_I....

Brick by Brick in San Francisco

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 9, 2017 at 3:16 pm
The newly ordained are celebrating their First Masses. I had a note about the First Mass of a new young priest in San Francisco. Congratulations to Fr. Alvin Yu.  Here he is at...

Daily Readings for Monday, July 10, 2017

Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 9, 2017 at 3:00 pm
Reading 1: Genesis 28:10-22, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 91:1-4, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 91:14-15, Gospel: Matthew 9:18-26

A Prayer for Peace # 4: Prayer of the Day for Monday, July 10, 2017

Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 9, 2017 at 3:00 pm
Almighty God, from whom all thoughts of truth and peace proceed, kindle in the hearts of all men the true love of peace, and guide with Your ...

Let’s call it Reason #9577 for Summorum Pontificum

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 9, 2017 at 2:48 pm
This is pretty bad.   Let’s call it Reason #9577 for Summorum Pontificum. This is the ordination of a man of Tamil origin in the Diocese of Rodez, in France. One must ask how it...

Reflection for the Memorial of St. Benedict of Nursia

Big C Catholics - Jul 9, 2017 at 1:51 pm
Memorial of St. Benedict, Abbot, July 11, 2017By Msgr. Bernard BourgeoisProverbs 2:1-9, Psalm 34, Ma hew 19:27-29Then you will understand the fear of the Lord; theknowledge of God...

For the record: Francis first, always

Rorate Coeli - Jul 9, 2017 at 1:03 pm
We bring you, dear readers, this disturbing but not surprising anecdote simply to record it forever on this blog. But let's be honest: This pontificate, since the beginning, has...

What a shocker: Republicans have sex more often than Democrats (religion ghost alert)

GetReligion - Jul 9, 2017 at 12:50 pm
It doesn't take a graduate degree in family-life studies or anything like that to be able to spot the religion ghost in this week's think piece. In fact, author Nicholas H....

Homily for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 16, 2017, Year A

Big C Catholics - Jul 9, 2017 at 12:30 pm
Fr. Charles IrvinSenior PriestDiocese of Lansing(Click here for today’s readings)When it comes to facing failures in life, the farmer in today’s Gospel parable sounds a lot like...

Your Sunday Sermon Notes

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 9, 2017 at 12:16 pm
Was there a good point made in the sermon you heard during the Holy Mass in fulfillment your of Sunday Obligation? Let us know.

For What Purpose Did God Create Adam and Eve?

Big C Catholics - Jul 9, 2017 at 11:14 am
From the Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church:66. In what sense do we understand man and woman as created "in the image of God"?The human person is created in the...

A Novel Gift: Until Lily, Chapter 12

CatholicMom.com - Jul 9, 2017 at 11:00 am
We’re excited to bring this novel by CatholicMom.com contributing author Sherry Boas to our readers, one chapter at a time. Each Sunday at 9 AM Pacific, a new chapter in Until...

Recent Prisoner Free Exercise Cases

The Religion Clause - Jul 9, 2017 at 10:43 am
In Simmons v. Atkins, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 103707 (ED CA, July 5, 2017), a California federal magistrate judge dismissed with leave to amend a complaint by a Native American...

Friends, colleagues remember the 'gentleman' Joaquin Navarro-Valls

Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 9, 2017 at 10:16 am
Vatican City, Jul 9, 2017 / 09:16 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During his 22 years as spokesman for St. John Paul II, Dr. Joaquin Navarro-Valls became somewhat of a legend in the Vatican...

Friends, colleagues remember the 'gentleman' Joaquin Navarro-Valls

EWTN - Vatican News - Jul 9, 2017 at 10:16 am
Vatican City, Jul 9, 2017 / 10:16 am (EWTN News/CNA).- During his 22 years as spokesman for St. John Paul II, Dr. Joaquin Navarro-Valls became somewhat of a legend in the Vatican...
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