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Novena to Saint Maria Goretti 2017 | Day 6
Big C Catholics - Jul 1, 2017 at 2:18 pm July 2ndMaria was born to a poor farming family in Italy, one of six children. Her father died when she was only 9 years old. After his death, Maria had to taking care of the rest...
Pope names archbishop to succeed Cardinal Muller at doctrine office
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 1, 2017 at 1:47 pm Promoting the secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith to the office of prefect, Pope Francis chose not to ask German Cardinal Gerhard Muller to serve a second...
Is your dog or cat sick? Have a priest use this blessing
Aleteia - Jul 1, 2017 at 1:00 pm God created animals and certainly has the power to heal them. Numerous saints over the centuries have been known to interact with animals and at times provide a healing hand. St....
The Unholy Trinity: A Reflection for the 13th Sunday of Ordinary Time
CatholicMom.com - Jul 1, 2017 at 12:30 pm
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Readings for July 2, 2017: 13th Sunday of Ordinary Time
Reflection on #Sunday #Gospel by @dritaly: selfishness is nothing new...
READER FEEDBACK: good for the spine
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 1, 2017 at 12:20 pm From a reader:
Knowing well that a positive note can be a good thing for the soul, I just wanted to write a message to thank you for continually helping me (and I presume many...
Cardinal Müller Reacts to Dismissal in Interview with German Newspaper
Rorate Coeli - Jul 1, 2017 at 12:16 pm Photo: hbz / Stefan Sämmer / Allgemeine Zeitung
Cardinal Müller was in Mainz, Germany, today, for a reunion of his high school class, and he granted an interview to the Allgemeine...
That unpopular Prelate-manager of the Roman Curia
Vatican Insider - Jul 1, 2017 at 11:40 am Despite being well aware of the coming storm, George Pell has no intention of pulling back and thus avoid the foreseeable international choc of a "minister" of the Holy See in...
So if pro-life Democrats huddle with top DNC boss, will it anger all those young Nones?
GetReligion - Jul 1, 2017 at 11:14 am Does everyone remember that special U.S. House of Representatives election down in suburban Atlanta, the one that Democrats and Republicans poured millions of dollars into as a...
Reactions to the change of Prefect at CDF
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 1, 2017 at 10:05 am There will be quite a few reaction to the change of Prefects at CDF. Hereunder I hope to catalog some of them for easy reference.
Here is something predictably tasteless from the...
Gloria Purvis on what the Church is doing right and where parishes can improve
Aleteia - Jul 1, 2017 at 10:00 am At #CatholicConvo host of Morning Glory also talks about reaching the African-American Catholic communityEWTN Radio personality Gloria Purvis will play an active role in this...
Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati Novena, Day Seven
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Jul 1, 2017 at 10:00 am Day SevenJesus says: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.”Pier Giorgio responds: “I offer you my best wishes – or, rather, only one wish, but...
The Gist: Addiction
CatholicMom.com - Jul 1, 2017 at 9:00 am
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Now in its sixth season, CatholicTV Network’s series for Catholic women, The Gist, airs every Tuesday morning at 11 AM Eastern. Tune in to...
Captain Obvious to Four Random Cardinals
Saint Louis Catholic - Jul 1, 2017 at 8:34 am Captain Obvious here: It is BEYOND time for the College of Cardinals to take decisive action about Francis. And if we can assume many or even most Cardinals have ceased to be...
You want me to do what? Understanding one of Jesus’ hardest teachings
Aleteia - Jul 1, 2017 at 8:00 am The Gospel this Sunday is jarring. Aren't we supposed to "honor" our mother and father? Jesus said to his apostles: “Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of...
BREAKING: Pope Francis names Jesuit as Vatican doctrine chief
LifeSiteNews - Jul 1, 2017 at 7:24 am A 73-year-old Jesuit will now run the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.
Timeline suggests reasons for Pope’s dismissal of conservative from top Vatican doctrine post
LifeSiteNews - Jul 1, 2017 at 7:18 am Cardinal Müller has gone down trying his best to maintain the faith despite personal attack.
Read the Order of the Holy Sepulchre’s spring 2017 Newsletter available in five languages
Vatican Insider - Jul 1, 2017 at 7:17 am Click here to read the Newsletter...
Abp Ladaria to succeed Card. Müller as Prefect of CDF
News.va - Jul 1, 2017 at 7:15 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Saturday named Archbishop Luis Ladaria, SJ, to replace Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller as the Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the...
Convocation of Catholic Leaders kicks off today in Orlando
Aleteia - Jul 1, 2017 at 7:00 am 4 Key questions will guide a study of "missionary discipleship."In answer to Pope Francis’ call for the Church to enter a “new phase of evangelization,” the bishops of the United...
A Bishop Explains Why the Church Must Still Battle Demons Today
ChurchPOP - Jul 1, 2017 at 7:00 am In the sixth chapter of St. Mark’s Gospel, we find the account of Jesus sending out the Twelve, two by two, on
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