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Should Catholics fear Islam?
Aleteia - Jun 11, 2017 at 11:00 pm Recent popes and the Second Vatican Council advise respect; one tiny nun in Boston suggests something more...How afraid should we be of Islam in the wake of recent terror attacks...
Mother of 14 founds new order of religious sisters
Aleteia - Jun 11, 2017 at 11:00 pm Sisters of the Fiat: "To enter into the 'Yes' of Our Lady"In 2012, with the blessing of her archbishop, Penny Michalak founded the Sisters of the Fiat, which has a spirituality...
Can sports bring kids closer to God?
Aleteia - Jun 11, 2017 at 11:00 pm Here's how to help your kids get the most spiritual benefit out of playing sports. Our current infatuation with virtual reality gives us plenty of cause for worry. Children suffer...
Long-time educator Sr Elvera Sesta among todays Queen’s Birthday Honours List
The Catholic Leader - Jun 11, 2017 at 10:35 pm MOST students would race out the door when they finish Year 12, but Presentation Sister Elvera Sesta decided to make the classroom her home. Sr Sesta has spent the majority of her...
Slimming Summer Screen Time for Our Families
CatholicMom.com - Jun 11, 2017 at 9:18 pm Recently–and perhaps this is ironic–I caught a moment of pure genius on Facebook. My friend Rahnell posted this photo, sharing her son Wesley’s “summer daily list”:
Mom Rahnell...
Rotting rats and Reconciliation
The Catholic Leader - Jun 11, 2017 at 9:00 pm JUST after 11pm, we heard a snap, a crunch and a few feeble squeaks. I looked at my housemate, whose face was white. “Was that?” I whispered. She nodded, looking faintly ill. Both...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 12/06/17
Catholic Herald - Jun 11, 2017 at 6:01 pm Christian community should “become a reflection of the communion of the Trinity”, Pope Francis said at yesterday’s Angelus (full text, full video). A Lithuanian archbishop killed...
Dr. Ingo Dollinger, R.I.P
OnePeterFive - Jun 11, 2017 at 5:55 pm Padre Pio of Pietrelcina and Father Ingo Dollinger, 1967
On this Trinity Sunday, 11 June 2017, Dr. Ingo Dollinger died. We just received notice from his secretary in Germany that...
ISIS burns 19 girls to death in iron cages because they refused sex to jihadi captors
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 11, 2017 at 5:52 pm More from the Religion of Peace.
We learn this via the site of Pamela Geller.
Islamic State (ISIS) burns 19 Yazidi girls to death in iron cages after they refuse sex to jihadis...
Sacred Heart Church bears the scars of history for centenary celebrations
The Catholic Leader - Jun 11, 2017 at 5:00 pm CATHOLICS in Rosalie are preparing to mark 100 years since the laying of the foundation stone of their Romanesque church that was nearly destroyed by fire. In June 1917 Archbishop...
St. Teresa of Calcutta on the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Big C Catholics - Jun 11, 2017 at 4:09 pm The Heart of Jesus is an open heart. Spend your time there... It is not an ordinary school... It is a school of Jesus where you come to learn. What have we to learn? To be meek...
West's Slow Motion Suicide Has Only One Solution
Creative Minority Report - Jun 11, 2017 at 3:42 pm The West's slow motion suicide highlights the inherent problems of secularism as well as the alarming lack of evangelical zeal. The answer to the problem is seen by many as an...
Daily Readings for Monday, June 12, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 11, 2017 at 2:25 pm Reading 1: 2 Corinthians 1:1-7, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 34:2-9, Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12
Prayer to St. Gabriel, for Intercession: Prayer of the Day for Monday, June 12, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 11, 2017 at 2:25 pm O Blessed Archangel Gabriel, we beseech thee, do thou intercede for us at the throne of divine Mercy in our present necessities, that as thou didst ...
ASK FATHER: Missa Sicca – “Dry Mass”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 11, 2017 at 2:01 pm From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
Father, what are your thoughts about Dry Masses or Missa Sicca? I found a Carthusian Breviary that there is an appendix for it, as well as Michael Lofton...
Pope Francis: “God so loved the world that He gave His Only Son”
Aleteia - Jun 11, 2017 at 1:23 pm The Pope’s Angelus reflection on the Solemnity of the Most Holy TrinityVATICAN CITY — On the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, Pope Francis reflected on the “mystery of the...
Sacred Heart of Jesus Noven 2017 Begins June 14th
Big C Catholics - Jun 11, 2017 at 12:50 pm The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is celebrated 19 days after Pentecost. We will begin praying this novena on Wednesday, June 14th. During this novena, we will reflect on...
Homily: The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body & Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi), June 18, 2017, Year A
Big C Catholics - Jun 11, 2017 at 12:30 pm Fr. Charles IrvinSenior PriestDiocese of Lansing(Click here for today’s readings)When we go to a football game, a baseball game, or any other sports event we go to watch it being...
Thinking about America's new sort-of-civil war: Dividing lines are politics, religion and ...
GetReligion - Jun 11, 2017 at 12:30 pm
Yes, it's the "Jesusland" map again.
With good cause. Trust me on that.
I can't think of a better illustration, when it comes to the following must-read think piece by David...
Your Trinity Sunday Sermon Notes
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 11, 2017 at 11:29 am Was there a good point (at least not a heretical point) made in the (sometimes dreaded) sermon for your Trinity Sunday Mass of Obligation?
The dogma of the Most Holy Trinity is...