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Daily Gospel Reflection for December 31, 2017 - Feast of the Holy Family
CatholicMom.com - Dec 30, 2017 at 11:01 pm Today’s Gospel: Luke 2:22-40
My husband and I get a lot of comments when we take our six children to church. Everything from “What a beautiful family!” to “Your misbehaving child...
Encountering the Word — Colossians 3:16
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 30, 2017 at 11:01 pm “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, as you teach and admonish one another in all wisdom, and as you sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs with thankfulness in your...
How to make a truly successful New Year’s resolution
Aleteia - Dec 30, 2017 at 11:00 pm Getting rid of physical or emotional clutter is unburdening, but be brave enough to take the next step.Each New Year we all take a deep sigh, either of gratitude or relief, and...
Simple advice from Benedict XVI on how to be a better mom or dad
Aleteia - Dec 30, 2017 at 11:00 pm The vocation to love is a wonderful thing ...“Pray often for the help of the Virgin Mary, and Saint Joseph, that they may teach you to receive God’s love as they did.” This is an...
Meet Stephen Kaszap, a Boy Scout and gold-medal gymnast on his way to sainthood
Aleteia - Dec 30, 2017 at 11:00 pm Kaszap suffered gladly for Christ, offering his whole life to God.Born on March 25, 1916, Stephen Kaszap led a relatively normal childhood in a town south-west of Budapest,...
Why adolescents don’t trust their parents … and what to do about it
Aleteia - Dec 30, 2017 at 11:00 pm Good communication between parents and children is vital for kids' development.Adolescence is a turning point in the relationship between parents and children. The relationship...
Prayer of St. John Paul II for all families
Aleteia - Dec 30, 2017 at 11:00 pm On the feast of the Holy Family, a prayer for families throughout the world.St. John Paul II was well known for his special love of the family. He famously said while on an...
Photos of the Year
Aleteia - Dec 30, 2017 at 11:00 pm A collection of our favorite photosThroughout the year we search for images that tell the story of our faith that will hopefully inspire you. Here’s a collection of a few of our...
More than folklore: A talk with a commander of the Swiss Guard
Aleteia - Dec 30, 2017 at 11:00 pm Their bright colors hide true military grit ... but also a deepening spiritual life.Every 25th of December, the men of the Swiss Pontifical Guard meet for a Christmas dinner...
Holy Family is the model
Communio - Dec 30, 2017 at 8:33 pm “The Holy Family is an icon of the domestic Church, which is called to pray together. The family is the first school of prayer where, from their infancy, children learn to...
The Readings for Holy Family Sunday
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Brother Alois’ and the World missionaries’ special “thanks”
Vatican Insider - Dec 30, 2017 at 5:57 pm On 31 December, the Pontiff, together with the whole Church, celebrate the first vespers of the solemnity of Mary Most Holy Mother of God and raise their hymns of praise to the...
Remnant TV video production of Trump’s Christmas message has gone viral
LifeSiteNews - Dec 30, 2017 at 5:29 pm This is awesomely inspiring. Gave me goosebumps viewing it. It has received over 500,000 views to date.
Müller, “Buttiglione's book has dispelled the cardinals’ dubia”
Vatican Insider - Dec 30, 2017 at 4:58 pm For his seventieth birthday, the most significant words were those received by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller has "defended the clear traditions of...
Saint Thérèse of Lisieux on the Holy Family
Big C Catholics - Dec 30, 2017 at 4:25 pm Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, also known as Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus or "the Little Flower" was a 19th century French Discalced Carmelite nun. This beloved mystic experienced...
The Joy (and Cost) of the Gospel for young former Muslim, Nabeel Qureshi
LifeSiteNews - Dec 30, 2017 at 4:00 pm The story of a young man, reared since childhood as a devout Muslim, who through encounters with a fellow college student questioned the very foundations of his personal and...
Pope Emeritus Benedict praises fired Vatican doctrinal chief, says he “defended the clear traditions of the faith”
LifeSiteNews - Dec 30, 2017 at 3:37 pm Benedict’s praise of Müller of comes in the wake of Pope Francis’ angry Christmas message to the Roman curia, in which he complains bitterly of prelates whom he has dismissed such...
Pope Emeritus Benedict praises Vatican doctrinal chief dismissed by Pope Francis
LifeSiteNews - Dec 30, 2017 at 2:37 pm Pope Emeritus Benedict is praising the Vatican’s recently-dismissed doctrinal chief, Cardinal Gerhard Müller, saying of him that he “defended the clear traditions of the faith”
WDTPRS – Sunday 31 Dec – Holy Family: We must pray that God be appeased.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 30, 2017 at 2:00 pm Sunday in the Octave of Christmas, in the Novus Ordo calendar, is the Feast of the Holy Family. In the traditional calendar, the Feast of the Holy Family will be celebrated on...
ACTION ITEM! 31 DEC & 1 JAN – New Year’s Plenary INDULGENCES ALERT!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 30, 2017 at 1:46 pm FATHERS! Tell your people.
Catholics can gain a Plenary Indulgence on New Year’s EVE, 31 December (EnchInd. 26) be the recitation or the singing of the Te Deum.
To gain the...
