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The #1 lie that men tell and why they tell it
Aleteia - Jul 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm I am guilty of it myself. It is a phrase (or variant of) that you have likely heard hundreds if not thousands of times before. If you are like me, it is one that may easily pass...
What’s behind the Turkish “seizure” of Church properties?
Aleteia - Jul 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm 1600-year-old monastery at center of ongoing disputeTurkey’s appropriation of Syriac Church property represents a reversal from Ankara’s policies towards Christian minorities,...
5 Times the 4th of July has been an important date in America
Aleteia - Jul 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm July 4th has been meaningful for us more than once.July Fourth is a defining date in America — for more reasons than you think. Here are five July Fourth events that demanded our...
One nation under God
Aleteia - Jul 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: July 3, 2017ROME, N.Y.: The American flag waves from atop the ladder of a firetruck in front of St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church in Rome, New York. Photograph...
This is how the phoenix became a Christian symbol
Aleteia - Jul 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm The Greeks weren't the only ones to revere this mythical bird.The ancient Greeks and Romans (as well as other cultures around the world) believed in the existence of a “firebird”...
“Le Simone,” a Catholic café in the heart of France
Aleteia - Jul 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm The new co-working space and café invites young professionals and students to speak freely about the Catholic social and political issues.A new café in Lyon, France, is serving up...
OSV's top reads — July 3
OSV Daily Take - Jul 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm 1. Religious freedom dominates terms end (News Analysis, July 9-15) 2. The devil you don’t know (Essay, July 9-15) 3. College of cardinals grows ever more global (News Analysis,...
As demographics change, how will the US Church respond?
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 2, 2017 at 9:01 pm Orlando, Fla., Jul 2, 2017 / 08:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The rapidly changing realities of the Catholic Church in the U.S. bring a host of challenges and unknowns, but also great...
Charlie Gard, the Pope: Care for him until the end
Vatican Insider - Jul 2, 2017 at 8:56 pm The Pope is praying for them and “wishes that their desire to accompany and care for their own child to the end will be respected” It is the appeal launched by Pope Francis for...
Neither with the regime nor with the rebels: Sister Valentina's resistance in Homs
Vatican Insider - Jul 2, 2017 at 8:49 pm "When I get angry, I come here and it's all over," says Sister Valentina, while collecting, gently, the white jasmine buds. The Garden of the Evangelical House for the elders in...
Pope: The affection of God’s people helps us be good priests
Aleteia - Jul 2, 2017 at 8:32 pm Leaving everything for Jesus means people will recognize the Lord in you, he saysThe closer a priest is to God’s People, the closer he is to Jesus, and the closer he is to Jesus,...
Recent Prisoner Free Exercise Cases
The Religion Clause - Jul 2, 2017 at 8:02 pm In Rials v. Avalos, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 97650 (ND CA, June 23, 2017), a California federal district court allowed an inmate to move ahead with free exercise and equal protection...
De Mattei on the Müller Case: "The lesson of history is that those who do not fight know defeat"
Rorate Coeli - Jul 2, 2017 at 6:19 pm (CNS/Humanum/Chris Warde-Jones, 11/17/14)
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Il Tempo
July 2, 2017
The removal of the Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller constitutes a crucial moment in the history of...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 03/07/17
Catholic Herald - Jul 2, 2017 at 6:01 pm Our relationship with Jesus must “take precedence over all others”, Pope Francis said at yesterday’s Angelus (full text, full video). More than 3,000 faithful have protested...
Pope makes statement on Charlie Gard case
Aleteia - Jul 2, 2017 at 5:54 pm Notes wish that parents’ “desire to accompany and care for their own child to the end” would be respectedPope Francis today weighed in on the case of Charlie Gard, saying through...
Doctors say it's a miracle that toddler survived ninth-floor fall
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 2, 2017 at 5:03 pm Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jul 2, 2017 / 04:03 pm (CNA).- The doctors at the Children's Hospital in San Miguel, Argentina, find no explanation for the quick recovery of Martin Chain...
Pope Francis Supports Charlie Gard and His Parents: “Respect Their Wishes”
LifeNews.com - Jul 2, 2017 at 4:07 pm Charlie Gard, the 10-month-old baby in the United Kingdom who is afflicted with a rare mitochondrial disease, will have his life support withdrawn after his parents lost their...
Novena to Saint Maria Goretti 2017 | Day 7
Big C Catholics - Jul 2, 2017 at 4:00 pm July 3rdSt. Maria Goretti Novena Prayers - Day 6St. Maria Goretti, beautiful model of christian suffering, pray for me. You carried your cross so courageously while you underwent...
Sharing the Word for July 3, 2017 – Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time – Year 1
Franciscan Media - Jul 2, 2017 at 4:00 pm Feast of Saint Thomas the Apostle
July 03, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: John 20:24-29
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A Prayer of Gratitude for God's Blessings - Acts of Thomas: Prayer of the Day for Monday, July 03, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 2, 2017 at 3:00 pm O Lord and Vivifier,
Your grace has achieved for us
all that You had spoken and promised.
Grant us access to the place of Your peace.
For ...
