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Pope Francis to meet British imams at the Vatican
Catholic Herald - Apr 5, 2017 at 2:41 am Pope Francis is scheduled to meet with four British imams on Wednesday, two weeks after the Westminster terrorist attack, part of his effort to encourage Muslim leaders who...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 05/04/17
Catholic Herald - Apr 5, 2017 at 2:17 am The SSPX has expressed “deep gratitude to the Holy Father” for his decision on marriages (Rocco Palmo, Fr John Zuhlsdorf).
A Swedish television channel has accused the SSPX of...
Pope laments attacks in Saint Petersburg, Syria
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 5, 2017 at 2:07 am At the conclusion of his April 5 general audience, Pope Francis lamented the recent Saint Petersburg metro attack in Russia and chemical attack in Syria’s Idlib governorate.
The Real Nature of Catholic Reparative Therapy
Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 5, 2017 at 2:00 am
“Distinguo”—that curious Latin term that reminds us that we need to make essential distinctions between and among similar concepts in order to fully understand them.
And now,...
Pope Francis reflects on ‘accounting for the hope’ that is within us
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 5, 2017 at 1:55 am Continuing his series of Wednesday addresses on Christian hope, Pope Francis reflected on a passage from the First Letter of Peter (1 Pt. 3:8-17 during his April 5 general...
Pope Francis to Chicago: Let peace heal your city
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 5, 2017 at 1:12 am Chicago, Ill., Apr 5, 2017 / 12:12 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As violence continues to plague the city of Chicago, Pope Francis has sent words of encouragement, solidarity and hope to...
Pope Francis to Chicago: Let peace heal your city
EWTN - US Latest News - Apr 5, 2017 at 1:12 am Chicago, Ill., Apr 5, 2017 / 01:12 am (EWTN News/CNA).- As violence continues to plague the city of Chicago, Pope Francis has
sent words of encouragement, solidarity and hope to...
Papal envoy sees great fruits, but also challenges in Medjugorje
EWTN - World Catholic News - Apr 5, 2017 at 1:10 am Medjugorje, Bosnia, Apr 5, 2017 / 01:10 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis' envoy to Medjugorje said Wednesday that the site seems to be bearing numerous expressions of faith and...
Rockhampton preparing for swamped Easter as floodwaters expected to rise
The Catholic Leader - Apr 5, 2017 at 1:00 am ROCKHAMPTON’S bishop has praised the “extraordinary” efforts of the community preparing for an Eastertide surrounded by the worst floods since 2011. Bishop Michael McCarthy said...
Christian leaders question Pakistan-Afghanistan border wall
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 5, 2017 at 12:56 am Catholic and Protestant leaders in Pakistan have questioned a government decision to construct a wall along its long border with Afghanistan.
Indonesian prelate: vote against extremism
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 5, 2017 at 12:43 am Archbishop Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo of Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, has urged Catholics to vote in the April 19 gubernatorial election, which pits a Christian incumbent...
SSPX welcomes Vatican letter on marriages
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 5, 2017 at 12:21 am The Society of St. Pius X, founded by the late Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, welcomed a Vatican letter encouraging the world’s bishops to facilitate the validity of marriages of...
LENTCAzT 2017 35 – Wednesday – 5th Week of Lent, Passiontide: Mass and unfaithful priests
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 5, 2017 at 12:01 am Today is Wednesday in the 5th Week of Lent. It’s Passiontide. The Roman Station is San Marcello.
We are getting close. Should this be a PASSIONCAzT? That might garner more...
Sunday Soundbite for April 9, 2017
Franciscan Media - Apr 5, 2017 at 12:00 am Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
Cycle A
April 09, 2017
https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/SSBPalmSunday_a_Stereo.mp3
Some years ago, I saw an...
8 thought-provoking Easter quotes to inspire
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 5, 2017 at 12:00 am We all love to celebrate Easter with brightly colored hard boiled eggs, candy, cute pictures of bunnies and chicks and we all love to gather together ...
The Strangeness of Biblical Imagery
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Apr 5, 2017 at 12:00 am When reading the Bible, we often come across some truly odd images and passages. How is it that we are supposed to read these and appropriate them for those who aren't as familiar...
Forced abortions in China paid for by America - What else is going on?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 5, 2017 at 12:00 am The United States has ended funding for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), saying the agency's support for Chinese population control ...
The world is SHOCKED after chemical attack KILLS 100 civilians, but justice is unlikely
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 5, 2017 at 12:00 am Syrian forces loyal to Bashir al Assad continue to attack civilians with chemical weapons, a day after a gas attack that killed over 100 people. The ...
Pope Francis condemns 'UNACCEPTABLE MASSACRE' in Syria
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 5, 2017 at 12:00 am Several Syrians died on Tuesday when chemicals were dropped on civilians in Idlib Province.
Teen pleads guilty for plotting to kill Pope Francis during his U.S. visit
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 5, 2017 at 12:00 am On Monday, 17 year-old Santos Colon of Lindenwold, New Jersey pleaded guilty to charges related to a plot to kill the Pope.
