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From casinos to Christ’s Divine Mercy: One man’s journey to healing
The Catholic Leader - Apr 22, 2017 at 5:00 pm ANDRÉ Adolphe’s car drove itself to the casino. The motor vehicle took him right up to the Gold Coast’s “Taj Mahal”, ending his personal five-year gambling recession. He walked...
Virginia bishops welcome commutation of prisoner's death sentence
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 22, 2017 at 4:13 pm Richmond, Va., Apr 22, 2017 / 03:13 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Catholic bishops of Virginia welcomed a decision by the governor to commute a prisoner’s death sentence on the grounds...
Fr. Murray, Prof. Royal on “Deaconettes”, ‘Amoris laetitia’, Liturgy, Communion in the hand
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 22, 2017 at 4:11 pm My good friend Fr. Murray was on EWTN the other day along with Prof. Robert Royal.
Outstanding.
They react to Card. Sarah, Bp. Morlino, Thomas Reese, SJ, James Martin, SJ, Card....
WDTPRS: Octave of Easter “in albis”, Quasimodo Sunday
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 22, 2017 at 3:37 pm In the post-Conciliar calendar this is the “Second Sunday of Easter.” It is sometimes called “Thomas Sunday” because of the Gospel reading about the doubting Apostle.
It is also...
Prayer After A Surgery: Prayer of the Day for Sunday, April 23, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 22, 2017 at 2:41 pm Blessed Savior, I thank you that this operation is safely past, and now I rest in your abiding presence, relaxing every tension, releasing every care ...
Daily Readings for Sunday, April 23, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 22, 2017 at 2:41 pm Reading 1: Acts of Apostles 2:42-47, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118:13-15, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118:22-24, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 118:2-4, ...
The Mysterious Story of St. Faustina vs. the Flying Eucharist
ChurchPOP - Apr 22, 2017 at 2:15 pm Previously, we shared St. Faustina’s beautiful Litany to the Blessed Host. Today we’re sharing the story of a unique and mysterious Eucharistic miracle she
The post The...
Saint George, the Patron of England
Big C Catholics - Apr 22, 2017 at 1:30 pm April 23rd, is the optional memorial of Saint George. This year it is superseded by the Second Sunday of Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday. Some of the more colorful stories about this...
AUDIO – Victimae Paschali Laudes – As you may never have heard it before
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 22, 2017 at 1:08 pm 20 April 2017 was the 10th anniversary of the death of Msgr Richard Schuler. A great deal as been written about him and we all owe a debt of gratitude to him for what he did.
In...
Pope Francis: 'martyrs are the living blood of the Church'
News.va - Apr 22, 2017 at 1:03 pm (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Saturday paid tribute to modern day martyrs whom he said “are the living blood of the Church".
The Pope was presiding over a Liturgy of the Word at...
Who conquers the devil's hatred? God's new martyrs, Pope says
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 22, 2017 at 12:52 pm Rome, Italy, Apr 22, 2017 / 11:52 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The devil’s hatred for Christ and for our redemption is the root cause of all persecution since the beginnings of the Church...
Who conquers the devil's hatred? God's new martyrs, Pope says
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 22, 2017 at 12:52 pm Rome, Italy, Apr 22, 2017 / 12:52 pm (EWTN News).-
The devil's hatred for Christ and for our redemption is the root cause of all persecution since the beginnings of the Church,...
Testimonies of family and friends of the "New Martyrs"
News.va - Apr 22, 2017 at 12:48 pm (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis’ visit to the Basilica of Saint Bartholomew on the Tiber Island (San Bartolomeo all’Isola) featured a Liturgy of the Word for the Vigil of the “New...
Books For Seminarians Project – COMPLETED!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 22, 2017 at 12:46 pm I posted HERE about this year’s project to give a great book to all the seminarians of the Diocese of Madison, shepherded by the Extraordinary Ordinary, Most Reverend Robert C....
Press offerings during holy seasons (continued): Contrasting approaches in The New York Times
GetReligion - Apr 22, 2017 at 12:30 pm
Weeks ago, The Religion Guy discussed the perpetual media problem of handling religious holidays and highlighted a godsend (so to speak) for Holy Week 2017, Episcopal priest...
Are you a Sponsor for a Confirmand? Will you be one? Food for thought.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 22, 2017 at 12:27 pm Many of you out there are godparents or sponsors for confirmands (from Latin confirmandus… “someone about to be confirmed”. Some of are are about to take on this responsibility....
Give a man two fish and he’ll do this
Aleteia - Apr 22, 2017 at 11:13 am Photo of the Day: April 22, 2017MANAUS, BRAZIL: A young vendor holds a couple fish to his face as he jokingly poses with the fish eyes in front of his own for a photo at the...
Divine Mercy Sunday | 2017
Big C Catholics - Apr 22, 2017 at 11:08 am Saint Faustina received visions of our Lord, in which, Jesus instructed her to tell the world of His infinite Love and Mercy. She recorded these visions in her diary; later...
Questioning your faith? Follow ‘Doubting Thomas’ and stay close to the ‘Believing Church’
Aleteia - Apr 22, 2017 at 10:00 am All of us are 'two people': a doubting one and a believing one.Jesus said to him, “Have you come to believe because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and have...
Mom the Martyr [Getting Past Perfect Book Club: Chapter 5]
CatholicMom.com - Apr 22, 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.
This chapter made me...
