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BOOK REMINDER: The Cardinal Müller Report: An Exclusive Interview on the State of the Church
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 2, 2017 at 9:43 am I bring to the attention of the readership a new book from Ignatius Press. It is clearly meant to hearken to the now-classic and still relevant Ratzinger Report published in 1985...
Your Sunday Sermon Notes
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 2, 2017 at 9:35 am Was there a good point made in the sermon you heard during the Holy Mass in fulfillment your of Sunday Obligation? Let us know.
Fourth Sunday After Pentecost
Regina Magazine - Jul 2, 2017 at 9:13 am Today is the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost. by Fr. Francis Xaveir Weninger, 1877 “Master, at Thy word I will let down the net.”–Luke 5. Those who have the happiness of being...
As demographics change, how will the US Church respond?
EWTN - US Latest News - Jul 2, 2017 at 9:01 am Orlando, Fla., Jul 2, 2017 / 09:01 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The rapidly changing realities of the Catholic Church in the U.S. bring a host of challenges and unknowns, but also great...
Suffering for love? I would prefer not to
Aleteia - Jul 2, 2017 at 9:00 am Because to accept the suffering would mean accepting that there was no solution to the puzzle of that day ...“What are you willing to suffer for love?” ~ Heather King In the last...
Germany's Bundestag Approves Same-Sex Marriage
The Religion Clause - Jul 2, 2017 at 8:43 am As reported by BBC and the New York Times, on Friday Germany's Bundestag passed legislation permitting same-sex marriage. Currently only civil unions are allowed for same-sex...
Texas Supreme Court Keeps Life In Challenge To City's Same-Sex Couple Benefits
The Religion Clause - Jul 2, 2017 at 8:19 am In a complex opinion, the Texas Supreme court has given two Houston taxpayer-voters another chance to challenge the legality of the city's extending spousal benefits to same-sex...
Pope Francis appeals for peace, reconciliation in Venezuela
News.va - Jul 2, 2017 at 7:15 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis appealed for peace and reconciliation in Venezuela on Sunday.
Addressing pilgrims and tourists gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray the traditional...
Pope: “Peace and Democracy in Venezuela”
Vatican Insider - Jul 2, 2017 at 6:37 am “Duplicity is not Christian. To be faithful missionaries is to bring Jesus and not yourself,” Francis recommends at the Angelus. Then follows his appeal for the end of the...
No matter who you are, make Christ your number one, Pope Francis says
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 2, 2017 at 6:25 am Vatican City, Jul 2, 2017 / 05:25 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Sunday, Pope Francis said that everyone – lay or religious – must put their relationship with Jesus above all else; and...
No matter who you are, make Christ your number one, Pope Francis says
EWTN - Vatican News - Jul 2, 2017 at 6:21 am Vatican City, Jul 2, 2017 / 06:21 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On Sunday, Pope Francis said that everyone – lay or religious – must put
their relationship with Jesus above all else; and...
These are not your average beach books
Aleteia - Jul 2, 2017 at 5:00 am A little heavier than the usual summer fare, these are perfect if you seek some mind-tickles in the shade.These are not the books coming with me to the beach this summer. I’d...
The Pope does not renew Cardinal Müller’s mandate
Vatican Insider - Jul 2, 2017 at 3:31 am Those who thought that the charges of historical sexual abuse of minors against Cardinal George Pell and his temporary leave were this beginning of summer breaking news, will have...
Daily Gospel Reflection for July 2, 2017 - Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
CatholicMom.com - Jul 2, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Matthew 10:37-42
Jesus gives us clear directives in today’s Gospel on what it takes to be worthy of our ultimate goal of eternal life with God in heaven. Our love...
You pay God a compliment by asking great things of him.
Aleteia - Jul 2, 2017 at 3:00 am St. Teresa of Avila
Pope asks for parents' wishes be respected in Charlie Gard case
EWTN - Vatican News - Jul 2, 2017 at 2:41 am Vatican City, Jul 2, 2017 / 02:41 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Stepping into what has turned out to be a tumultuous legal battle
involving a UK couple's push for a say in the treatment...
Radiate joy, cardinal urges Catholic leaders
Catholic Herald - Jul 2, 2017 at 1:04 am Cardinal Timothy Dolan has urged Catholic leaders to reflect joy and not exclusively focus on the world’s problems. He was speaking at the opening Mass of the “Convocation of...
Questions about Death ... ANSWERED: Catholic Church provides responses to life's toughest questions
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 2, 2017 at 12:00 am In the 14th century, approximately one third of the population of Europe - or anywhere from 75 million to 200 million people - was wiped out due to ...
'Do you pray to Jesus?': Pope Francis reminds all the importance in making Jesus your Number One
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 2, 2017 at 12:00 am On Sunday, Pope Francis said that everyone - lay or religious - must put their relationship with Jesus above all else; and striving to do this, even ...
Terminally ill beautiful 10-month-old baby forced off life-support by courts -- Entire world offers prayers for angel baby, including Pope Francis
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 2, 2017 at 12:00 am Ten-month-old Charlie Gard was born with an extremely rare syndrome called mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome. It is believed only 16 children in ...
