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Daily Gospel Reflection for April 27, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Apr 27, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: John 3:31-36
Imagine how far above an insect’s knowledge is the knowledge of a human being. A human being is capable of rational thinking, of memory, of...
Navigating Changes from the Farm to the Computer
Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 27, 2017 at 3:10 am
All of human life is lived between two worlds. God has placed us on this earth as wayfarers on a pilgrimage—where we are meant to work, pray, and love—although we are meant...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 27/04/17
Catholic Herald - Apr 27, 2017 at 3:05 am The Vatican has reportedly “reconsidered” its instruction barring Fra’ Matthew Festing from attending the election of the new Grand Master of the Order of Malta. Robbers have...
Virtue Signaling is the Opposite of Virtue
Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 27, 2017 at 3:00 am
On April 12, the attorney general of California, Xavier Becerra, said that North Carolina will remain on the list of states to which California employees may not travel using...
Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.
Aleteia - Apr 27, 2017 at 3:00 am Martin Luther King, Jr.
Bill Nye, Dimestore Eugenicist
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 27, 2017 at 2:52 am An engineer in a lab coat posing as a philosopher does a pop sci show where he asks, “Should we have policies that penalize people for having extra kids in the developed world?”...
Ousted Knights of Malta leader ‘returns to Rome in defiance of the Pope’
Catholic Herald - Apr 27, 2017 at 2:44 am The Knights of Malta soap opera took on new drama on Wednesday as the order’s ousted leader apparently returned to Rome on the eve of the election for his successor in defiance of...
Yesterday, Rod Bennett and I…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 27, 2017 at 2:31 am talked about Rene Girard, scapegoating, and Merian C. Cooper, among many other things:
12 Years Ago Terri Schiavo Was Killed by Thirst
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 27, 2017 at 2:25 am Food and water were re-defined as “extraordinary care” and was denied them and left to die. Prolife Christians very understandably spoke out against this. Last year, a man named...
Some years back I wrote a post on why we don’t have busts and statues of Hitler to remind us of the Holocaust
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 27, 2017 at 2:03 am Here’s the piece: In Arlington National Cemetery a coalition of white businessmen from various southern states just put up a statue of Adolf Hitler on D-Day to commemorate his...
Catholic hospital sued for denying sex reassignment surgery
EWTN - US Latest News - Apr 27, 2017 at 1:33 am Sacramento, Calif., Apr 27, 2017 / 01:33 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- A lawsuit has been filed against a Catholic hospital in California for refusing an elective hysterectomy to a female...
Foster unity and peace, Pope tells Papal Foundation
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 27, 2017 at 1:30 am Pope Francis received members of the US-based Papal Foundation in the Clementine Hall of the Apostolic Palace on April 27 and expressed his gratitude “for your desire to assist...
16 nations named ‘egregious’ religious-freedom violators
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 27, 2017 at 1:17 am In its newly released annual report, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is urging the State Department to designate or redesignate 16 nations...
Pope donates rent for beach serving people with disabilities
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 27, 2017 at 1:08 am Vatican City, Apr 27, 2017 / 01:08 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis has donated the rent for a private Italian beach that allows disabled people to enjoy the shore, the charity...
Pope donates rent for beach serving people with disabilities
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 27, 2017 at 1:08 am Vatican City, Apr 27, 2017 / 12:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis has donated the rent for a private Italian beach that allows disabled people to enjoy the shore, the charity...
Jesuit Islam expert: Pope is visiting Egypt to foster ties with al-Azhar
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 27, 2017 at 12:59 am An Egyptian Jesuit expert on Islam said that Pope Francis is visiting Egypt to foster ties with al-Azhar University, which holds a position of high respect in the Sunni Muslim...
USCCB, Catholic Charities: don’t cut domestic anti-poverty programs
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 27, 2017 at 12:31 am Citing a dozen federal programs by name, the chairman of the US bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development and the president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA...
Cardinal Dolan criticizes Democratic Party chairman’s pro-abortion comments
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 27, 2017 at 12:16 am The chairman of the Democratic National Committee said that the Committee would not support pro-life Democratic candidates—prompting criticism from Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New...
American Catholic Radio for May 1-7, 2017
Franciscan Media - Apr 27, 2017 at 12:00 am American Catholic Radio: Journey With Christ–Faith, Worship, Witness
Week of May 01, 2017 — Program #17-19
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Vatican support for Venezuelan cardinal
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 27, 2017 at 12:00 am The Vatican has expressed support for Cardinal Jorge Urosa Savino of Caracas, two weeks after a leftist mob burst into a basilica where he was celebrating Mass.