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Cardinal Wyszyński, hero of the Church in Poland, a step closer to sainthood
Vatican Insider - Dec 19, 2017 at 11:21 am For John Paul II he was a friend and brother. For Poland, which worships him as "father of the Fatherland", he is the crucial figure who saved the Church and the nation in the...
A Christmas challenge
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 19, 2017 at 11:21 am A Pew Research Center survey released Dec. 12 reported that fewer Americans believe in the biblical account of the Nativity. The survey also revealed that fewer people mark...
49 Abortion Clinics Closed in 2017, 77% of All Abortion Clinics Open in 1991 Have Shut Down
LifeNews.com - Dec 19, 2017 at 11:15 am In a year that abortion businesses attempted to expand in America, the actual number of abortion facilities decreased by 27 clinics over 2016 totals.
Closures far outpaced newly...
How to get through the holidays without blowing up your diet
Aleteia - Dec 19, 2017 at 11:00 am These 8 tips will help you enjoy yourself at all the upcoming Christmas and New Year's parties.We are already deep into December, a special month full of joy and love. But during...
The Bite of Catholic Rhetoric: Ross Douthat versus Fr. James Martin
OnePeterFive - Dec 19, 2017 at 11:00 am When your humble author first heard of a discussion on the need for civil Catholic discourse between the New York Times’ resident Harvard-educated conservative Catholic, Ross...
Abortion Activist: “I Can’t Stand Injustice, That’s Why I Fight for” Abortion
LifeNews.com - Dec 19, 2017 at 10:49 am Lara Dimitrijevic is on a mission to overturn Malta’s pro-life laws.
A lawyer in the small European country, Dimitrijevic founded the Women’s Rights Foundation in 2013 to fight...
From Snowshoes to Smartphones
The Reason for Our Hope - Dec 19, 2017 at 10:47 am
This past week the Archdiocese of Edmonton launched Grandin Media. A dimension of our Office of Communications and Public Relations, Grandin Media is a digital news portal aiming...
Just Another Catholic Mom in a Van Story
CatholicMom.com - Dec 19, 2017 at 10:30 am Copyright 2017 Elena LaVictoire. All rights reserved.
Yesterday was piano-lesson day. That wonderful time of the week when we pile into the van and I take my kids to the piano...
Dreamer wants Congress to save DACA so she can minister at her parish
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 19, 2017 at 10:19 am SPRINGFIELD, Ky. — Holding the Lectionary high, Mirna Lozano processed into St. Dominic Church in late October during the parish’s first young adult Mass, which she organized with...
Anastasia in Ecclesialand
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 19, 2017 at 10:13 am For those old enough to remember the olden days of Catholic listservs, I bear the sad news that Martin Fontenot, who went by the handle “Friar Gordo”, died on Sunday. No details...
Can You Imagine a World Where Old People Die Alone at Home and No One Notices?
LifeNews.com - Dec 19, 2017 at 10:13 am Can you imagine a world where old people die alone at home, and no one notices? We’re already there.
Yesterday, John Stonestreet told you about the United States’ declining...
The Great Baby Bust of 2017
Creative Minority Report - Dec 19, 2017 at 10:05 am We are so selfish that we can't even be bothered to have babies. Ours is a country that is rotting from the inside.LifeNews.com:Lyman Stone, an economist at the U.S. Department of...
Preparing for a Christmas party? Meet the patron saint of hospitality
Aleteia - Dec 19, 2017 at 10:00 am St. Meinrad treated all his guests with great dignity, no matter who they were.During the final few days before Christmas, everybody seems to be busy with last minute preparations...
Pope to visit hometown, shrine of St. Pio in March
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 19, 2017 at 9:59 am VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis plans to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of St. Pio of Pietrelcina and the 100th anniversary of Padre Pio receiving the stigmata by visiting the...
Pope puts founder of Rosary Crusade one step closer toward sainthood
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 19, 2017 at 9:55 am VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of Holy Cross Father Patrick Peyton and St. John Paul II’s mentor, Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski.
The pope approved the...
Daily Reading for Thursday, December 21st, 2017 HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 19, 2017 at 9:44 am Reading 1, Song of Songs 2:8-14
8 BELOVED: I hear my love. See how he comes leaping on the mountains, bounding over the hills.
9 My love is like a ...
Telling kids they can ‘change’ sex is harmful: US Catholic bishops with other faith leaders
LifeSiteNews - Dec 19, 2017 at 9:25 am Catholic bishops along with other religious leaders sign statement blasting gender ideology.
Pro-Life Groups Say GOP Tax Bills Need Pro-Life Protections From Taxpayer Funding of Abortions
LifeNews.com - Dec 19, 2017 at 9:23 am The pro-life advocacy group March for Life Action threatened to score against the entire GOP spending bill Monday unless Hyde amendment protections are added to Obamacare plan...
ASK FATHER: Father doesn’t put particle of Host into the chalice
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 19, 2017 at 9:11 am From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
I attend daily Mass in my local parish and one local priests (who is not newly ordained) always omits commingling a particle of the Host into the...
More Americans than ever give Boxes of Joy to impoverished children
CatholicMom.com - Dec 19, 2017 at 9:00 am
Box of Joy, a program of Cross Catholic Outreach that seeks to collect and distribute Christmas gift boxes for impoverished children in Latin America, will be delivering more...
