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Book Notes: God is not Fair
CatholicMom.com - Jun 13, 2017 at 6:00 am
I was immediately intrigued by the title God is not Fair and Other Reasons for Gratitude, and so jumped at the chance to read this little tome. The book is divided into three...
The Flying Nun "Won't Stay Silent" on Abortion
Creative Minority Report - Jun 13, 2017 at 5:56 am Sally Field won't be the first pro-abortion nun. But she might be the first pro-abortion flying nun. Here's a recent tweet:
Sick of hearing actors talk re politics? 2 bad I won’t...
Donald Trump on ‘wrong side of history’ over climate deal, says bishop
Catholic Herald - Jun 13, 2017 at 5:36 am Bishop John Arnold of Salford has said that Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement is an “abdication of responsibility” that puts him on the “...
Synod Secretariat announces launch of interactive website
News.va - Jun 13, 2017 at 5:35 am (Vatican Radio) The General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops announced a new website on Tuesday, in preparation for the Ordinary Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in October,...
First World Day of the Poor message released
News.va - Jun 13, 2017 at 5:35 am (Vatican Radio) The Vatican on Tuesday released Pope Francis' message for the First World Day of the Poor which will be observed later this year on the 19th of November.
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For first World Day of the Poor, Francis encourages personal encounter
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 13, 2017 at 5:35 am Vatican City, Jun 13, 2017 / 04:35 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In his message for the first World Day of the Poor, Pope Francis said that the suffering and broken bodies of the poor are...
For first World Day of the Poor, Francis encourages personal encounter
EWTN - Vatican News - Jun 13, 2017 at 5:35 am Vatican City, Jun 13, 2017 / 05:35 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
In his message for the first World Day of the Poor, Pope Francis said that the suffering and broken bodies of the poor are...
Arise, @ArchChuck – Indy’s “Adopted Son,” Thompson Inherits Brickyard Church
Whispers in the Loggia - Jun 13, 2017 at 5:18 am True story: amid the frigid splendor of Cardinal Joe Tobin’s installation at Newark in early January, this scribe hitched a couple bus rides with the amply sized Indiana...
Psalm 1 is more than a psalm; it’s a poem, and its imagery speaks volumes
Aleteia - Jun 13, 2017 at 5:00 am "He is a like a tree planted by running water" says more than we realize about the life of faith. Psalm 1 (New American Bible) Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel...
Add one simple, fast prayer to your day, and change your life
Aleteia - Jun 13, 2017 at 5:00 am A small daily act of openness to God’s will quickly forms a deeper spiritual instinct.Can adding the Angelus prayer to your life change it? That’s the case Jared Dees makes in a...
St Anthony of Padua considered 'all the world as his home'
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jun 13, 2017 at 5:00 am Padua, Italy, Jun 13, 2017 / 05:00 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- As the Church celebrates St. Anthony of Padua, his widespread popularity can be traced to his efforts at reaching out as a...
Lithuania's first Soviet-era martyr to be beatified
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 13, 2017 at 4:01 am Vilnius, Lithuania, Jun 13, 2017 / 03:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A Soviet-era priest and bishop who continually defied communist rule and spent much of his ministry in prison will be...
Lithuania's first Soviet-era martyr to be beatified
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jun 13, 2017 at 4:01 am Vilnius, Lithuania, Jun 13, 2017 / 04:01 am (EWTN News/CNA).- A Soviet-era priest and bishop who continually defied communist rule and spent much of his ministry in prison will be...
Dozens of Chaldean Christians arrested by US immigration officials
Catholic Herald - Jun 13, 2017 at 3:38 am The arrests of dozens of Iraqi Christians in southeastern Michigan by U.S. immigration officials appear to be among the first roundups of people from Iraq who have long faced...
Launching World Day of the Poor, Francis says ‘no Christian may disregard’ serving them
Vatican Insider - Jun 13, 2017 at 3:37 am In the message for the new special day, which will be celebrated Nov. 19 this year, the pontiff makes a short but poetic and powerful scriptural argument for why Christians must...
Daily Gospel Reflection for June 13, 2017 - St. Anthony of Padua
CatholicMom.com - Jun 13, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Matthew 5:13-16 – St. Anthony of Padua
Do you ever feel like you are only going through the motions? That you are too busy doing and not living?
Serving our family...
Vatican bank reports €36 million profit
Catholic Herald - Jun 13, 2017 at 3:19 am The Institute for the Works of Religion, commonly referred to as the Vatican bank, made a profit of 36 million euros (about £32 million/$40 million) in 2016, according to its...
Carl Anderson among appointments to Pontifical Academy for Life
EWTN - Vatican News - Jun 13, 2017 at 3:08 am Vatican City, Jun 13, 2017 / 03:08 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
On Tuesday the Vatican announced that Carl A. Anderson, Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, has been appointed by...
Georgia GOP candidate rejects “livable wage”
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 13, 2017 at 2:42 am To be plain, what she wants is wage slavery. The teaching of the Church is plain and commonsensical; people should be paid enough so they can live, provide for a family,...
