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Some Patriarchs meet for first time
Communio - Apr 29, 2017 at 12:52 pm Today, the first time in history that the Patriarchs of Rome, Constantinople, & Alexandria (Greek & Coptic) have been in the same place, same time.
St Peter, St Mark and...
Seeing My Father Pray the Rosary Saved Me From Homosexuality
OnePeterFive - Apr 29, 2017 at 12:05 pm As a child, I revered my father and I didn’t understand him. I instinctively knew that my survival depended upon him. My father was a hard worker. He was industrious. He could...
“Things have gone terribly, terribly wrong.”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 29, 2017 at 11:21 am The other day, I posted a thought about a ridiculous claim (HERE). I wrote:
There is no lack of priestly vocations where bishops are capable of projecting solid clerical identity...
The Eucharist -- Made In France
GetReligion - Apr 29, 2017 at 11:15 am
Easter is one of the silly seasons for the media. The holiday sees a spike in publication of religion-themed stories in the secular press -- often with uneven results.
Some...
Order of Malta elects new Grand Master amid ongoing reform
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 29, 2017 at 10:38 am Vatican City, Apr 29, 2017 / 10:38 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The Order of Malta elected Fra Giacomo Dalla Torre as their new Grand
Master as the latest move in the ongoing reform their...
Order of Malta elects new Grand Master amid ongoing reform
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 29, 2017 at 10:37 am Vatican City, Apr 29, 2017 / 09:37 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Order of Malta elected Fra Giacomo Dalla Torre as their new Grand Master as the latest move in the ongoing reform their...
Pope to Egypt's priests and religious: be sowers of hope and dialogue
News.va - Apr 29, 2017 at 10:25 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Saturday told Egypt’s priests, religious and seminarians to be sowers of hope, builders of bridges and agents of dialogue, despite the many...
Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer: Obama ‘considered gayness’ in college
LifeSiteNews - Apr 29, 2017 at 10:23 am If Garrow is correct and the young Barack Obama actually considered same-sex relationships as an option for himself, it seems wildly unlikely that he ever opposed gay ‘marriage.’
The real solution for the cry-room debates
Aleteia - Apr 29, 2017 at 10:00 am Uncle Screwtape had some advice that we should pay attention to.Writing on Facebook, Kendra Tierney, from the popular blog Catholic All Year, ignited a firestorm by suggesting...
BELGIUM: Brothers of Charity, Catholic psychiatric hospitals to provide euthanasia
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 29, 2017 at 9:24 am A couple times lately, in reaction to a seriously messed up claim (HERE) about downward trend of priestly vocations and how wonderful everything would be if only we could throw...
New Grand Master of the Order of Malta elected
Communio - Apr 29, 2017 at 9:17 am Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, 73, was elected Lieutenant of the Grand Master of the Order of Malta. A Roman by birth.
More information:
Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre...
Knights of Malta elect new leader
LifeSiteNews - Apr 29, 2017 at 9:05 am The Order elected Fra' Giacomo dalla Torre, an Italian, to be its interim leader for the next year.
Hear Me Roar! and Living in a Shoe [Getting Past Perfect Book Club: Chapters 6-7]
CatholicMom.com - Apr 29, 2017 at 9:00 am Welcome to the Getting Past Perfect Book Club! We’re reading Getting Past Perfect: How to Find Joy and Grace in the Messiness of Motherhood, by Kate Wicker.
I got a phone call...
Saint Peter of Verona, Martyr
Regina Magazine - Apr 29, 2017 at 8:54 am April 29 Today is the feast day of Saint Peter of Verona. Ora pro nobis. by Fr. Francis Xavier Weninger, 1877 St. Peter, upon whom God bestowed a truly apostolic zeal, was born...
Look to the Desert Fathers to fight 7 great temptations, Pope tells priests and religious in Egypt
Aleteia - Apr 29, 2017 at 8:52 am In the land where Monasticism first flourished, Pope Francis urges priests and religious to battle 7 great temptations with the help of the Desert Fathers.EGYPT — One the second...
Cellos, differently
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 29, 2017 at 8:50 am I ran across this again. A little fun for Saturday.
It reminds us that tool can be used in a variety of ways.
Pope tells Egypt religious to never fear or flee from the cross
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 29, 2017 at 8:45 am Cairo, Egypt, Apr 29, 2017 / 08:45 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis told Egypt's priests and religious to never be discouraged
or fear the challenges of their ministry, and...
Pope tells Egypt religious to never fear or flee from the cross
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 29, 2017 at 8:44 am Cairo, Egypt, Apr 29, 2017 / 07:44 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis told Egypt’s priests and religious to never be discouraged or fear the challenges of their ministry, and...
Beauty That Makes You Want to Believe
Dominicana - Apr 29, 2017 at 8:30 am Editor’s note: This post was originally published on April 24, 2013. At the reception of a Catholic wedding I lately attended, a groomsman made his way over to the table where a...
Saint Hugh of Cluny
Regina Magazine - Apr 29, 2017 at 8:25 am April 29 Today is the feast day of Saint Hugh of Cluny. Ora pro nobis. Saint Hugh was born at Semur (Brionnais in the Diocese of Autun), 1024. The eldest son of Count Dalmatius...
