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Sacred Art has a Messenger: Dino Carbetta
CatholicMom.com - Jun 19, 2017 at 6:00 am
“The Glory of New Church of St. Francis of Assisi.” Copyright 2017 Dino Carbetta. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Dino Carbetta is Italian, but you would never guess...
Recent Articles of Interest
The Religion Clause - Jun 19, 2017 at 6:00 am From SSRN:
Gábor Halmai, Varieties of State-Church Relations and Religious Freedom through Three Case Studies, (Michigan State Law Review, Vol. 2017, No. 2, 2017).
Ahmed Elkahwagy...
“We did it!”: Franciscans celebrate 800 years in the Holy Land
Aleteia - Jun 19, 2017 at 6:00 am The Friars of the Custody of the Holy Land continue today as guardians of holy places in the Middle East.This year marks 800 years since the Franciscans arrived in the Holy Land....
Cardinal Nichols ‘appalled’ at Finsbury Park attack
Catholic Herald - Jun 19, 2017 at 5:54 am Cardinal Vincent Nichols has expressed his shock at the attack on Muslims praying at Finsbury Park last night. A white van was driven into worshippers outside the Muslim Welfare...
Cardinal Nichols says he is ‘appalled’ at Finsbury Park attack
Catholic Herald - Jun 19, 2017 at 5:34 am Cardinal Vincent Nichols has expressed his shock at the attack on Muslims praying at Finsbury Park last night. A man drove a white van into worshippers outside the Muslim Welfare...
US Supreme Court death penalty decision could be victory for due process
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 19, 2017 at 4:26 am Washington D.C., Jun 19, 2017 / 04:26 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a defendant has a right to a mental health evaluation independent of the...
Immigration in the spotlight with LA Mass, resource website
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 19, 2017 at 4:12 am Los Angeles, Calif., Jun 19, 2017 / 04:12 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles stressed the importance of unity at a Mass recognizing immigrants, as the...
Don't sideline human rights concerns, advocates tell State Department
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 19, 2017 at 3:59 am Washington D.C., Jun 19, 2017 / 03:59 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- As a new administration takes form, human rights advocates have showed
concern over a possible de-emphasis on human...
The Pope excommunicates mafia people and the corrupt
Vatican Insider - Jun 19, 2017 at 3:52 am “Mafiosi are excommunicated,” Pope Francis had pointed out in Sibari, Italy in 2014. Now the corrupt as well. Through a decree. The Vatican has recently announced “the need to...
Daily Gospel Reflection for June 19, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Jun 19, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Matthew 5:38-42
All of us have experienced the pain of being wronged. Some of you may have even experienced the pain of being wronged in a terrible way – neglect,...
The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.
Aleteia - Jun 19, 2017 at 3:00 am Exodus 14:14
Dear Criminal Element
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 19, 2017 at 2:34 am If you decide to pull of a $30,000 tech heist, be sure the tech you steal is not GPS tracking devices: This Way, Gang! A burglary of a Silicon Valley tech company netted $30,000...
New Book’s “Sexual Reality” Bursts LGBT Catholic Bubble
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jun 19, 2017 at 2:15 am
Writer Dan Mattson has bequeathed a lasting treasure to the Church, a spiritual masterpiece titled Why I Don’t Call Myself Gay: How I Reclaimed My Sexual Reality and Found Peace...
The Unmentioned Martin
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jun 19, 2017 at 2:10 am
Like many, I first encountered St. Therese of Lisieux on a prayer card. I was a kid and felt fascinated by a saint who did not look much older than I. I read her words about...
YouCat Releases YouRose
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 19, 2017 at 2:02 am …the new fidget spinner rosary. I love Eye of the Tiber.
Captain Blood and the Real Pirates of the Caribbean
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jun 19, 2017 at 2:00 am
It was bound to happen. Even the venerable and visceral occupation of piracy has fallen to the vicissitudes of the movies. The bold and brazen pirates of the West Indies have a...
Rosary helps us unite our lives to Christ’s: papal message to Marian shrine
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 19, 2017 at 1:56 am Pope Francis sent a video message to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of Ta’ Pinu in Malta on the occasion of the installation of three new mosaics.
The Eucharist comforts us with God’s love, Pope preaches in Corpus Christi homily
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 19, 2017 at 1:44 am Pope Francis celebrated Mass for the feast of Corpus Christi at the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran on June 18.
Thousands follow Christ through the streets of Brisbane for Corpus Christi feast day
The Catholic Leader - Jun 19, 2017 at 1:40 am CATHOLICS in Brisbane were brought to tears at the sight of thousands of people kneeling in the middle of road to adore the Blessed Sacrament yesterday. More than 4000 Catholics...
Personal encounter with refugees removes prejudices, Pope tells faithful
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 19, 2017 at 1:24 am Following the recitation of the Angelus in St. Peter’s Square on June 18, Pope Francis recalled that June 20 is the United Nations’ World Refugee Day.