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#ActonU 2017: Day 0
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 20, 2017 at 5:13 pm We have gathered again in Grand Rapids MI for Acton University 2017.
Once again there is a huge and diverse group from all over the world.
Tonight we have registered and greeted...
Join us at the Thomas More Society Luncheon
Thomas More Society - Jun 20, 2017 at 5:05 pm
Join Thomas More Society attorneys, Ed Morse, Martin Cannon, and Matt Heffron, and Tom Venzor, Executive Director of the Nebraska Catholic Conference, as they engage in a panel...
6 Common “distorted ideas of reality” that feed your insecurity
Aleteia - Jun 20, 2017 at 5:00 pm Just being aware of them, and being able to name them, can help you battle them.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques are used for phobias, depression, PTSD, bipolar...
New Vatican pro-life academy appointees support abortion, euthanasia, fornication
LifeSiteNews - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:34 pm 'St. John Paul II is spinning in his grave.'
Attack near Jerusalem's Damascus Gate illustrates deepening fog in which journalists now work
GetReligion - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:33 pm This is often difficult for those outside the profession to take in, but producing quality journalism isn't easy. It never has been and, given the trends, its likely this work...
Corpus Christ 2017 Photopost (Part 1)
New Liturgical Movement - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:33 pm For our first Corpus Christi photopost this year, we have a nice variety of things, some from new contributors, some from regulars; also, the Premonstratensian Mass, a church...
It's official! Holy Cross Family Ministries welcomes CatholicMom.com
CatholicMom.com - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:26 pm This morning on CatholicTV’s “This is the Day,” Lisa Hendey announced that Holy Cross Family Ministries is welcoming CatholicMom.com as part of the family.
The official...
Woman With Cystic Fibrosis Planned to Kill Herself in an Assisted Suicide Until She Heard These 5 Words
LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:24 pm Janka Penther dashes through obstacle courses that the average person would struggle to finish, surfs and competes in freestyle swimming events.
The 35-year-old struggles with...
Adele surprises Grenfell Tower firefighters with goodies (PHOTOS)
Aleteia - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:13 pm The singer popped into the Chelsea Fire Station to show appreciation for their efforts in the tragic fire. In the aftermath of the recent tragedies in London, many celebrities...
Annual audit of church abuse allegations shows work still needed
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:12 pm The 14th annual report on diocesan compliance with the U.S. Catholic Church's "Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People" shows that church leaders have taken steps...
Jesuit program goes to ‘the margins’ to bring education to refugees
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:07 pm WASHINGTON — Jesuit Worldwide Learning: Education at the Margins offers a mixture of online and in-person educational opportunities in service of people who have been displaced...
Sharing the Word for June 21, 2017
Franciscan Media - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:00 pm Memorial of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga
June 21, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: 2 Corinthians 9:6-11
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Doctors and Pro-Life Leaders Tell Ohio Legislators to Ban Dismemberment Abortions
LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2017 at 3:48 pm Today, Jessica Koehler, director of legislative affairs for Ohio Right to Life, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in favor of the Dismemberment Abortion Ban (S.B....
Pope, cardinal advisers study ‘healthy decentralization’ proposals
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jun 20, 2017 at 3:44 pm Pope Francis and members of his international Council of Cardinals discussed the possibility of allowing local bishops rather than the Vatican decide on certain matters, including...
“I am here to acknowledge Don Milani's fidelity to the Gospel”
Vatican Insider - Jun 20, 2017 at 3:43 pm "I came to Barbiana to pay homage to the memory of a priest who witnessed to how, in the gift of self to Christ, we discover our brothers and sisters in their moment of need, and...
Ambrose, Charles... and Francis' Choice – In Italy (and Beyond), All Eyes on Milan
Whispers in the Loggia - Jun 20, 2017 at 3:13 pm While late last week was supposed to be given to the Midsummer Classic – eventful as it was for a June meeting – more pressing developments have pushed the bench to the side... at...
Senate Will Vote Next Week on Bill to Repeal Obamacare, Defund Planned Parenthood
LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2017 at 3:11 pm The Senate will vote next week on legislation that is expected to repeal Obamacare and defund the Planned Parenthood abortion business.
The House has already approved the...
Why Can't I Find My Place in the Church?
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Jun 20, 2017 at 3:03 pm I briefly mention this topic in the last post because it's been a major stumbling block on my quest to attend Mass more often to keep myself from becoming apathetic towards the...
Catholic church leaders call for dialogue between the U.S. and Cuba
Franciscan Media - Jun 20, 2017 at 3:02 pm WASHINGTON (CNS) — The retired Catholic archbishop of Havana called for dialogue between the United States and Cuba, and said it’s the only way in which past and present problems...
How slow internet speeds are actually harmful
Aleteia - Jun 20, 2017 at 3:00 pm A new study shows the benefits of moving from dial-up to broadband.Those old enough to remember the early days of the internet will recall that it took a minute or more to...