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Prayer to Love God above all Things: Prayer of the Day for Monday, April 17, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 16, 2017 at 2:41 pm God, my Father,
may I love You in all things and above all things.
May I reach the joy which You have prepared for me in Heaven.
Nothing is ...
Daily Readings for Monday, April 17, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 16, 2017 at 2:41 pm Reading 1: Acts of Apostles 2:22-32, Reading 1: Acts of Apostles 2:14, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16:5, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16:7-11, ...
Reflection on the Sundays of Eastertide: "Blessed are Those Who Have Not Seen and Have Believed"
Big C Catholics - Apr 16, 2017 at 1:05 pm The Easter season stretches from Easter Sunday to Pentecost, making up what is known as “The Great 50 Days.” This is a season in which the Church rejoices in and with the...
Homily for the 2nd Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday), April 23, 2017, Year A
Big C Catholics - Apr 16, 2017 at 1:01 pm Appearence Behind Locked Doors, Duccio di Buoninsegna, c. 1308.Fr. Charles IrvinSenior PriestDiocese of Lansing(Click here for today’s readings)At the Last Supper, shortly before...
Matt Maher’s ‘Because He Lives’ might be the cornerstone of your Easter Sunday soundtrack
Aleteia - Apr 16, 2017 at 1:00 pm Included in his most recent album, “Saints and Sinners,” “Because he lives” is indeed a powerful anthem/march celebrating the Resurrection.If you’re not familiar with Matt Maher’s...
D. Madison – Sacred Triduum PHOTOS
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 16, 2017 at 12:41 pm The Tridentine Mass Society of the Diocese of Madison is working for the New Evangelization. We are dedicated to helping the diocese and parishes in their revitalization of our...
Stopping short of Pascha: The New York Times did cover the quiet courage of the Copts
GetReligion - Apr 16, 2017 at 12:22 pm
I guess the big news this Easter is that there isn't any really big news at Easter. Yet.
Obviously, there was big news during Holy Week -- as in the lockdown in Egypt and in...
Blessed Easter
Communio - Apr 16, 2017 at 11:03 am Dear friends in Christ: today, right now, we realize that our lives are filled with Divine meaning. Our personal stories are a part of a much bigger narrative. Your life, my life...
Resurrection and heaven and all that seemed like far-off cosmic events. Not anymore
Aleteia - Apr 16, 2017 at 10:00 am Is Christ's triumph over death a concrete and literal truth for you? Because that's what our faith is all about.At a little more than eight weeks into his gestation, we had the...
Easter Prayers from Catholic Relief Services
CatholicMom.com - Apr 16, 2017 at 9:00 am As we celebrate Christ rising to new life, we gather in prayer, that we too may know new life, that we may be witnesses to Him, shining in thought and word and deed the newness of...
Note To Religion Clause Readers
The Religion Clause - Apr 16, 2017 at 8:54 am You may have noticed that postings have not appeared in recent days. I hope to be able to get back to blogging regularly before the end of the month. Please stay tuned.
Pope Easter Sunday Mass: Hold fast to faith
News.va - Apr 16, 2017 at 8:41 am (Vatican Radio) On Easter Sunday morning Pope Francis presided over Mass in St Peter’s Square festooned for the occasion with colourful tulips from Holland.
Breaking with...
Pope Francis: To the the city and the world
News.va - Apr 16, 2017 at 8:41 am Vatican Radio) “Jesus is risen!” – “He is truly risen, as he said!”
Those were Pope Francis’ words as he delivered his traditional Urbi et Orbi (to the city and the world) message...
Risen Christ calls all to follow him on path to life, pope says
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 16, 2017 at 7:07 am VATICAN CITY — Jesus is the risen shepherd who takes upon his shoulders “our brothers and sisters crushed by evil in all its varied forms,” Pope Francis said before giving his...
Risen Christ calls all to follow him on path to life, Pope says
Catholic Herald - Apr 16, 2017 at 7:05 am Jesus is the risen shepherd who takes upon his shoulders “our brothers and sisters crushed by evil in all its varied forms”, Pope Francis has said before giving his solemn Easter...
Easter Sunday
Regina Magazine - Apr 16, 2017 at 6:37 am Today is Easter. by Fr. Fancis Xavier Weninger, 1876 “And on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalen cometh early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulcher.”–John xx, 1. ...
Pope delivers his Urbi et Orbi message
News.va - Apr 16, 2017 at 6:25 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Easter Sunday gave his tradition Urbi et Orbi (to the city and the world) message from the central loggia of St Peter's Basilica. In it he prayed...
Pope Francis’ 2017 Easter message “Urbi et Orbi”
Aleteia - Apr 16, 2017 at 6:20 am With special message for “beloved and martyred Syria,” the pope prays: “May Jesus, who vanquished the darkness of sin and death, grant peace to our days.”VATICAN CITY — On a...
Pope on Easter: The Resurrection is more than a party – it’s the source of eternal life
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 16, 2017 at 6:17 am Vatican City, Apr 16, 2017 / 05:17 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis reminded Christians Easter Sunday that the Resurrection is the cornerstone of our faith – and that even in the...
Pope on Easter: The Resurrection is more than a party – it's the source of eternal life
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 16, 2017 at 6:17 am Vatican City, Apr 16, 2017 / 06:17 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis reminded Christians Easter Sunday that the Resurrection is the cornerstone of our faith – and that even in the...
