Latest News
Daily Readings for Thursday, April 20, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 19, 2017 at 2:41 pm Reading 1: Acts of Apostles 3:11-26, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 8:2, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 8:5-9, Gospel: Luke 24:35-48
Children's Prayer For Parents: Prayer of the Day for Thursday, April 20, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 19, 2017 at 2:41 pm Dear Lord! Fill our parents with Thy choicest blessings;
enrich their souls with Thy holy grace;
grant that they may faithfully
and ...
Gifted
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 19, 2017 at 2:13 pm NEW YORK — Endearing and well-acted, director Marc Webb’s drama “Gifted” (Fox Searchlight) might have been a family-friendly movie.
Elements in screenwriter Tom Flynn’s script,...
A Non-Catholic German Warns Against Protestantization of Catholicism
OnePeterFive - Apr 19, 2017 at 2:09 pm In the wake of a recent critical overview of the four years of Pope Francis’ papacy as presented by the German Catholic journalist Matthias Matussek, another German journalist (...
Not your mama’s hula dance (VIDEO)
Aleteia - Apr 19, 2017 at 2:00 pm This ancient dance is part of a warrior tradition for men, and it's not easy.Thanks to the success of the Disney film Moana, there is a whole new interest in the history and...
ISIS poses threat to Sinai monastery with precious icons
Aleteia - Apr 19, 2017 at 1:59 pm Analyst sees Islamic State "creeping" toward the center of peninsulaThe Greek Orthodox monastery at the base of Mt. Sinai in Egypt that contains rare historic icons was threatened...
Are you now different than before?
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 19, 2017 at 1:53 pm It was his first day on the job. On his way to work that morning he had stopped and picked up two dozen donuts. When he got to the office he put the donuts on the counter in the...
Repetition promotes prayerful awareness
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 19, 2017 at 1:51 pm The Living Rite column explores what you will see, hear, taste, touch or smell while at church this weekend.
I love you! I love you! I love you! How often have you hugged someone...
French presidential candidate: Pope and Bishops ‘interfere in everything’
LifeSiteNews - Apr 19, 2017 at 1:41 pm 'I don’t get involved with what the Pope should say to his followers. I don’t think religions should tell the French people how to vote.'
Spring Cleaning for Your Heart and Your Home
CatholicMom.com - Apr 19, 2017 at 1:30 pm
Copyright 2017 Hannah Christensen. All rights reserved.
Springtime always invokes in me a fresh motivation to get my life in order. The warm mornings, the cheerful bird songs,...
Gideon Was Given a Chance at Life Because His Mother Rejected Abortion, Now He’s Beating the Odds
LifeNews.com - Apr 19, 2017 at 1:20 pm (LiveActionNews.org) — After having been advised to abort her first two children due to both social and medical reasons (which she refused), Heather Hobbs was heartbroken to learn...
On the air with Rod Bennett at 5 PM Eastern…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 19, 2017 at 1:08 pm On Connecting the Dots. Give us a call at 1-573-4BREAD4.
Vice President Mike Pence Will Headline National Gala for Pro-Life Women’s Group
LifeNews.com - Apr 19, 2017 at 12:40 pm Vice President Mike Pence will be the keynote speaker at a major pro-life Gala next month. The pro-life vice president will headline an event for the national pro-life group Susan...
At ‘mother of all vigils,’ U.S. church welcomes thousands of new Catholics
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 19, 2017 at 12:36 pm During what the Roman Missal describes as the "mother of all vigils," the U.S. Catholic Church welcomed thousands of new Catholics at the Easter Vigil April 15 in churches big and...
More states consider assisted suicide legislation
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 19, 2017 at 12:26 pm More states are considering assisted suicide legislation, although few seem to be making inroads in adding themselves to the five states and the District of Columbia where it is...
Judge orders Christian to betray friends who helped him evangelize gays
LifeSiteNews - Apr 19, 2017 at 12:18 pm 'Only in a case involving homosexual activism ... could such a deviation from established legal norms be contemplated.'
Bill O’Reilly met Pope just before losing slot on Fox network
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 19, 2017 at 12:08 pm Bill O’Reilly met Pope Francis on April 19, just hours before the announcement that the Fox News network was severing its ties with the controversial television host.
All-black boys school in Philadelphia where Latin is the key
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 19, 2017 at 12:07 pm A reader alerted me to a piece in the Wall Street Journal about an all-black boys school in West Philadelphia where Latin is taught in a serious way: Boy’s Latin.
The subtitle of...
Homily for the Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday), April 23, 2017, Year A
Big C Catholics - Apr 19, 2017 at 12:06 pm
Fr. René J. Butler, M.S.Provincial Superior, La Salette Missionaries of North AmericaHartford, Connecticut(Click here for today’s readings)Don’t you hate ultimatums? Most of us...
Taking Pope Francis To The Farmer’s Market: A Catholic Hipster Handbook Sneak Peak
CatholicMom.com - Apr 19, 2017 at 12:00 pm Tommy and a bunch of friends have pulled together The Catholic Hipster Handbook, set to be released on September 22, 2017 from Ave Maria Press. You can pre-order the book now; ...