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The Pope: Egypt has been a sign of hope during Jesus’ time and still today
Vatican Insider - May 3, 2017 at 3:44 am Egypt, where the Pope visited on Friday and Saturday, has been a "sign of hope" at the time of Jesus when the Holy Family retreated from the persecution of Herod, and still today...
Daily Gospel Reflection for May 3, 2017 - Sts. Philip and James
CatholicMom.com - May 3, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: John 14:6-14 – Sts. Philip and James, Apostles
In today’s Gospel reading, Jesus tells Thomas that He “is the Way, the Truth and the Life.”
Jesus also tells His...
45 people saved from tornado after sheltering hallway of Texas church
Catholic Herald - May 3, 2017 at 3:08 am Parishioners in a small Texas town are thanking God after surviving a tornado that took out all of their church except the hallway in which they were huddled. Some 45 people...
Pope plans Pentecost celebrations with charismatics and Pentecostals
Catholic Herald - May 3, 2017 at 2:53 am Pope Francis has invited thousands of Catholic charismatics and members of Pentecostal and Evangelical churches to Rome to celebrate Pentecost and mark the 50th anniversary of...
Jimmy Kimmel’s Baby and Authentic Prolife Witness
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 3, 2017 at 2:47 am Jimmy Kimmel told the story of his baby’s illness and took the occasion to plead on behalf of those who are not multi-millionaires but still have children in desperate need of...
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Certainly not a Terminator or anything
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 3, 2017 at 2:37 am The joke used to be that Shakespeare’s plays were not written by Shakespeare but were in fact written by another poet of the same name. “We are not creating a terminator but...
Tolkien and Lewis and Disney
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 3, 2017 at 2:21 am Or, more precisely, Tolkien and Lewis vs. Disney. In a 1939 letter to his friend A.K. Hamilton, Lewis wrote of Snow White (and Disney himself): Dwarfs ought to be ugly of course,...
How the Church Must Confront the Sexual Revolution
Crisis Magazine - Church - May 3, 2017 at 2:10 am
The Christian church must confront the Sexual Revolution squarely and in its full force. An earlier article in Crisis described how the churches have been cowed by diffidence and...
An Abundance of Benedict Options
Crisis Magazine - Church - May 3, 2017 at 2:00 am
The last few years we have seen a lively debate and discussion over how Christian believers should interact with our increasingly secular and hostile culture. These different...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 03/05/17
Catholic Herald - May 3, 2017 at 1:59 am Sister Carol Keehan, president of the Catholic Health Association, has described Donald Trump’s healthcare plans as “utterly unconscionable”. The Archdiocese of Bombay has said it...
Archbishop Niederauer remembered for his service to the Church
EWTN - US Latest News - May 3, 2017 at 1:32 am San Francisco, Calif., May 3, 2017 / 01:32 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- After battling lung disease, Archbishop Emeritus George H. Niederauer of San Francisco died May 2 at the age of 80...
Brisbane priest shares anguish of families with ice addicts
The Catholic Leader - May 3, 2017 at 1:30 am THE drug ice has taken such a grip in Queensland that government and care agencies are swamped by demand for crisis intervention, treatment and support for the families of users...
Pope recalls journey to Egypt
Catholic Culture - World News - May 3, 2017 at 1:19 am Departing from his series of Wednesday general audiences on Christian hope, Pope Francis devoted his May 3 address in St. Peter’s Square to his recent apostolic journey to Egypt.
A day in the life of a cardinal
Catholic News Agency - General - May 3, 2017 at 1:06 am Lima, Peru, May 3, 2017 / 12:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a radio interview for the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker, a cardinal from Peru discussed the sanctification of work and...
Spain: historic shrine vandalized
Catholic Culture - World News - May 3, 2017 at 1:04 am Vandals broke into a padlocked shrine in Les Llosses, Catalonia, and destroyed chandeliers, vases, and other objects.
Catholics desperate to save 9/11 chapel in New York
EWTN - US Latest News - May 3, 2017 at 1:02 am New York City, N.Y., May 3, 2017 / 01:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
On September 11, 2001, Justine Cuccia was nine months pregnant when she watched in horror as two hijacked planes...
Croatian diocese denounces blasphemous play
Catholic Culture - World News - May 3, 2017 at 12:50 am The Archdiocese of Split-Makarska, Croatia, denounced the scheduled performance of a blasphemous play at a theater festival.
