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Revisiting the War on Christmas
Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 21, 2017 at 2:00 am
Like Leslie Nielsen’s famous advice as the building explodes behind him—“OK, move on, nothing to see here, please disperse”—so The New York Times assures us that there’s nothing...
The Pope: Christians cannot “have funeral faces”
Vatican Insider - Dec 21, 2017 at 2:00 am Pope Francis launches a new and strong appeal to joy. The exhortation is especially for Christians, who cannot but be joyful. They can’t “have a funeral face”. Because “pessimism...
The US Now Runs the Largest Gulag on the Planet
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 21, 2017 at 1:49 am Larger than China’s. Larger than Stalin’s. Here. In the Land of the Free. You can help fix it: I was sentenced 78 months to serve at a federal prison for a white-collar crime....
The Failure of the Prolife Movement
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 21, 2017 at 1:37 am All the this: “‘In the first place, we must correctly realize why abortion in this country (let alone in Europe) came into being. It did not come in with the legalization of...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 21/12/17
Catholic Herald - Dec 21, 2017 at 1:18 am Pope Francis will take part in Cardinal Bernard Law’s funeral Mass in St Peter’s Basilica today. The Pope is expected to deliver his annual address to the Roman Curia today....
Resignations and appointments (12/20) (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 21, 2017 at 1:12 am Pope Francis transferred a Brazilian bishop to a larger diocese.
Pope Francis: general audience on the introductory rites of the Mass (full text) (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 21, 2017 at 1:12 am Click here for a video of the general audience and here for all of the Pope’s Wednesday audiences devoted to the Holy Mass (beginning 11/8).
Seek His Face
Dominicana - Dec 21, 2017 at 1:00 am You have said, “Seek my face.” My heart says to you, “Your face, LORD, do I seek.” (Ps 27:8) The holy men of Israel longed to see the face of the Lord. Moses asked the Lord to see...
American Catholic Radio for December 25-31, 2017
Franciscan Media - Dec 21, 2017 at 12:30 am American Catholic Radio
Week of December 25, 2017 — Program #17-53
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Living Faith
Judy Zarick speaks...
The Importance of Mass: Pope Francis stresses the need to be at Mass
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 21, 2017 at 12:00 am Pope Francis on Wednesday stressed the importance of getting to Mass on time, noting that every piece is important, especially the opening Sign of ...
Skin cell babies may become dangerous reality
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 21, 2017 at 12:00 am Within the next 10-20 years, a new and controversial fertility technology called in vitro gametogenesis could make it possible to manipulate skin ...
PLEASE PRAY this special CHRISTMAS PRAYER for our police, first responders, and our men and women in uniform who cannot be with us this holiday season
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 21, 2017 at 12:00 am Get your tissues ready. We apologize in advance. But we MUST pray for those who serve us this Christmas season, away from their loved ones. Their ...
Boiling magma pool threatens several states in New England with fiery eruption
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 21, 2017 at 12:00 am A massive magma pool has been detected beneath several states in the U.S.
3 amazing ways to reconnect with Jesus this Christmas
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 21, 2017 at 12:00 am Christmas is one of the most magical times of the year - full of love and miracles. It is the time to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Now, more ...
A beautiful prayer to help with Christmas disappointment
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 21, 2017 at 12:00 am Since you came to Jesus, you've prayed, you've had faith in the Lord and you've done the best you could to meet God halfway - but now, near the end ...
Living on a Prayer: My Top Ten Albums of 2017
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Dec 21, 2017 at 12:00 am Today Fr. Damien Ference lists his ten favorite albums of 2017 and explains why the artists behind them might have been given a very important role to play in building up of the...
Sharing the Word for December 21, 2017
Franciscan Media - Dec 21, 2017 at 12:00 am Thursday of the Third Week of Advent
December 21, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Psalm 33:2-3, 11-12, 20-21
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The Consummation of Advent: Rediscovering Christmas Eve
OnePeterFive - Dec 20, 2017 at 11:08 pm Deep in the heart of winter near the longest night of the year, as a child my heart was graced annually by one of the great traditions of Christian tradition. It was ultimately an...
Daily Catholic Quote — O Antiphons: O Oriens
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 20, 2017 at 11:02 pm O Oriens: “O dawn of the east, radiance of light eternal, and sun of justice: come, and enlighten those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death!” (Vespers for December 21st...
Daily Gospel Reflection for December 21, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Dec 20, 2017 at 11:01 pm Today’s Gospel: Luke 1:39-45
“Blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.” (Luke 1:45)
According to all common sense,...
