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Pope rebukes the hardhearted who condemn others
Catholic Culture - World News - May 3, 2017 at 12:09 am In his homily at daily Mass in Domus Sanctae Marthae on May 2, Pope Francis reflected on the martyrdom of St. Stephen.
Sunday Soundbite for May 7, 2017
Franciscan Media - May 3, 2017 at 12:00 am Fourth Sunday of Easter
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May 07, 2017
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What Eye Has Not Seen: Divinization and the Saints
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - May 3, 2017 at 12:00 am St. Augustine of Hippo, one of the Church's preeminent theologians, maintained that "God became man so that man might become God." The Catechism agrees, quoting Augustine and...
Our Lady of Fatima will visit the United Nations ahead of the 100th anniversary
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 3, 2017 at 12:00 am One day before the May 13 celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the Fatima apparitions, a statue of Our Lady of Fatima will be visiting the ...
WOMEN PRIESTS? Diocese calls women priests' Mass and sacraments 'fake'
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 3, 2017 at 12:00 am A breakaway Catholic group is in the news for attempting to ordain a woman as a Catholic priest at a non-denominational church in North Carolina.
Mystery of Antarctica's Blood Falls finally solved, but now there's a new mystery with ALIEN implications
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 3, 2017 at 12:00 am Blood Falls may be the creepiest phenomenon on Earth. There is a glacier in Antarctica that flows red with what appears to be blood. How is this ...
Pope's Pentecostal Plans: Set to celebrate 50th anniversary of charismatic renewal with Pentecostals and Charismatics
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 3, 2017 at 12:00 am Pope Francis has encouraged inclusion since before he stepped into the papacy. Now, in a show of openness, the pontiff has invited Catholic ...
Even if North Korea tests a nuke, the U.S. may refrain from strike
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 3, 2017 at 12:00 am North Korea may be preparing for a sixth nuclear test, according to satellite photos taken of their nuclear testing facility. Most experts believe ...
Why were nearly 200,000 baby socks placed on U.S. Capital grounds?
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 3, 2017 at 12:00 am In a campaign to defund Planned Parenthood, protesters piled nearly 200,000 baby socks on the U.S. Capitol's lawn Wednesday morning.
Parents of gays told to kill their children in Chechnya
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 3, 2017 at 12:00 am Homosexuals in Chechnya are being rounded up, tortured and killed, according to numerous reports from the restive Russian federal republic. ...
Abducted priest tells-all after escaping ISIS with help from a MUSLIM
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 3, 2017 at 12:00 am Fr. Jacques Mourad is a Syrian monk who was taken hostage by ISIS and was held captive for five months.
Is there a cure for HIV? Scientists remain 'cautiously optimistic'
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 3, 2017 at 12:00 am Researchers have discovered a possible cure for HIV/AIDS.
USCCB: May 22 is national day of prayer for mariners
Catholic Culture - World News - May 2, 2017 at 11:38 pm In the United States, May 22 will be a national day of prayer and remembrance for mariners and people of the sea, according to a press release from the United States Conference of...
Cardinal Parolin: Catholic universities are important for youth discernment
Catholic Culture - World News - May 2, 2017 at 11:31 pm In a recent letter commemorating the Italian bishops’ annual day for the Catholic university, the Vatican’s Secretary of State recalled the theme of the upcoming Synod of Bishops...
Pope Francis to Catholic Action: root your apostolate in the parish
Catholic Culture - World News - May 2, 2017 at 11:21 pm Italian Catholic Action, a lay apostolate with close ties to the hierarchy, celebrated its 150th anniversary at a three-hour commemoration in St. Peter’s Square on April 30.
The Benedict Option and The Identity/Relevance Dilemma
Integrated Catholic Life - May 2, 2017 at 11:04 pm Rod Dreher’s The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation has certainly emerged as the most talked-about religious book of 2017. Within weeks of its...
Wild waves of the sea
Aleteia - May 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: May 3, 2017Red Bull Illume Category finalist 2016 Energy | Photographer: Matt Knighton | Athlete: Simon Fisher | Location: Southern Ocean, Chile Photographer’s...
Amazing couple adopts 6 siblings to keep them all together
Aleteia - May 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm And they aleady have five biological children of their own!Having five kids can be a bit of a handful at the best of times, but when you throw in another six — in one day — well,...
The great good news of Purgatory
Aleteia - May 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm Far from a "cheap grace," Purgatory is the sensible and just means of becoming fit for the mercy we receive.When Jesus walked out of the Tomb, he opened the door to Purgatory. We...
Why is St James known as “the Lesser”?
Aleteia - May 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm Seems strange to call a saint something other than GreatNot surprisingly, little is known about the apostle “James the Lesser,” whose feast is, with St Philip, celebrated on May 3...
