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Spy Wednesday
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 12, 2017 at 10:21 am …is the day for recalling the betrayal by Judas Iscariot, who went to the chief priest to cut a deal for 30 pieces of silver. Like sin so often does, the 30 pieces was the all-...
How can I help a friend deal with suffering?
Aleteia - Apr 12, 2017 at 10:00 am A psychologist uses the lessons of this liturgical season to give advice.One of my favorite lines when it comes to suffering and grief comes from the eminent C.S. Lewis in his...
Don’t just admire Jesus, follow him
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 12, 2017 at 9:55 am Who doesn’t want to be loved, respected and admired? We have all gone through a phase where the admiration of our family and friends was incredibly important to us. I remember as...
Holy Land: Then and now
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 12, 2017 at 9:53 am This weekend Christians celebrate the paschal mystery of our faith: the Passion, death and resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Through his death on the cross on...
‘On the Cross, our hope was born and is always reborn,’ says Pope Francis
Catholic Herald - Apr 12, 2017 at 9:51 am The cross, loving service and humble sacrifice are the only way to overcome evil and give hope to the world, Pope Francis said.
Those who love their own lives and always hunger...
Pope makes 13 appointments to Vatican Secretariat for Communications
Catholic Herald - Apr 12, 2017 at 9:43 am US Jesuit Father James Martin of America magazine and Michael Warsaw, chairman of the board and CEO of EWTN Global Catholic Network, were named by Pope Francis to help advise the...
Wednesday in Holy Week
Regina Magazine - Apr 12, 2017 at 9:36 am Today Is Wednesday in Holy Week, or Spy Wednesday. by Fr. Prosper Gueranger 1870 The Chief Priests and the Ancients of the people, are met today, in one of the rooms adjoining...
Vatican stamps mark Benedict XVI’s birthday and Fatima apparitions
Catholic Herald - Apr 12, 2017 at 9:14 am The Vatican stamp and coin office has big plans for early May: the release of stamps marking retired Benedict XVI’s 90th birthday and important events in the life of the Church...
Tenebrae: Why is it Important to the Easter Triduum?
Big C Catholics - Apr 12, 2017 at 9:13 am Lamentation over the Dead Christ, Sandro Botticelli, c. 1481.Tenebrae, the Latin word for “shadow,” is the name of the ancient liturgy that engages our senses to help us...
NRA v Hell’s Bible
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 12, 2017 at 9:04 am This is great! Thanks to the folks at the NRA for this great way to start the day.
Let’s make popcorn and watch the snowflakes freak out.
Dana Loesch: We’re Coming For You New...
‘I am not ashamed of my faith:’ Air Force officer punished for Christian view of marriage speaks out
LifeSiteNews - Apr 12, 2017 at 9:03 am Col. Michael Madrid is fighting for religious freedom after receiving a Letter of Admonishment from a superior.
The pope who “disappeared” 10 calendar days
Aleteia - Apr 12, 2017 at 9:00 am Gregory XIII decided to amend, as much as possible, certain discomforts the Julian calendar had introduced into the celebration of the holy days. The Julian calendar (which Julius...
Award-Winning Author Shares the True Story of Life after Death
CatholicMom.com - Apr 12, 2017 at 9:00 am
My first novel, A Miracle for St. Cecilia’s, was released by Penguin Publishers in 2002 and started a writing career that continues to garner readers.
Books had been my anchor in...
Gorsuch Might Defend the Most Dangerous Playground in the Country
Creative Minority Report - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:59 am It looks as though the highest court in the land will be deciding a case about recycled tires and a children's park which will have massive religious liberty ramifications for...
Vatican stamps mark Pope Benedict’s birthday, Fatima apparitions
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:57 am VATICAN CITY — The Vatican stamp and coin office has big plans for early May: the release of stamps marking retired Pope Benedict XVI’s 90th birthday and important events in the...
Planned Parenthood to award Hillary Clinton ‘champion of the century’
LifeSiteNews - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:56 am Hillary Clinton and the creator of the TV show 'Scandal' are receiving awards from the abortion giant.
Republican Senator Refuses Hearing on Oklahoma Bill to Ban Abortions on Babies With Down Syndrome
LifeNews.com - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:48 am An Oklahoma bill that would prohibit abortions on unborn babies with Down syndrome and other special needs will not have a hearing after a state Republican refused to hear it in...
Pope Francis to celebrate Liturgy of Word for 'New Martyrs'
News.va - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:41 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis will celebrate a special Liturgy of the Word in memory of the "New Martyrs" of the 20th and 21st centuries on Saturday, 22 April.
A communique from...
Betrayal’s Foundation
Dominicana - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:30 am There are two great betrayals in the Passion of Christ by two of Christ’s very apostles: Judas and St. Peter. Only one now has the title “saint” before his name. Why did Judas...
Accompany those entrusted to you, Cardinal Nichols urges priests
Catholic Herald - Apr 12, 2017 at 8:29 am Cardinal Vincent Nichols has urged priests to accompany the people entrusted to them during a Chrism Mass at Westminster Cathedral.
At the annual Mass where the bishop blesses the...