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Our kids’ idea of privacy is changing: Why we shouldn’t let it

Aleteia - Apr 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Eighty to 85 percent of middle schoolers have their own mobile device. And it's changing more than we bargained for.When I first started dating in 1991, as a freshman in high...

When East met West: Matteo Ricci and his failed attempt to convert China

Aleteia - Apr 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Father James Schall discusses the life and times of the "Wise Man from the West."This year marks the 70th anniversary of the state-run Catholic Church in China, which appoints its...

“Too many Christians have decided that the world is bad …”

Aleteia - Apr 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm
There is no winning with a message like that, but 'The Benedict Option' has some worthwhile tips for how to do more than virtue-signal in a world hungry for the goodRod Dreher...

Andrea Bocelli leads strong voices through ‘Amazing Grace’

Aleteia - Apr 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm
What a crowd in St. Peter's Square!Andrea Bocelli, the gold standard of tenors in this era, really needs no introduction. His versatile voice has allowed him to become popular in...

Amid atrocities, God meets man 

Vatican Insider - Apr 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm
It is hard to believe that the way she was educated in her family has not had an influence on Agnese Chiletti’s life choices. At Fiorano Modenese, Italy, she and her nine...

AUDIO and VIDEO: @ArchbishpSample – outstanding address in Germany

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 2, 2017 at 9:38 pm
¡Hagan lío! His Excellency Most Reverend (and I sincerely mean both of those honorifics), Alexander K. Sample, Archbishop of Portland, gave an outstanding address to liturgy...

How Church Imitates Baseball #OpeningDay 2017

Church Mojo - Apr 2, 2017 at 6:59 pm
As the 2017 season starts, every team has a prayer of making it to the World Series. And speaking of prayer, did you ever notice that going to church is a lot like baseball?...

Francis in Egypt, issued the official program 

Vatican Insider - Apr 2, 2017 at 5:59 pm
Pope Francis’ trip to Egypt next 28 and 29 April will last about 27 hours. After several rumors, the Vatican press office has published this morning the official program of a trip...

Sunday Until 11:59pm-- Vote for St. Francis de Sales Oratory

Saint Louis Catholic - Apr 2, 2017 at 5:56 pm
How about voting right now? Art and Liturgy has been hosting an NCAA tourney-style contest of the most beautiful churches in America. Our own St. Francis de Sales Oratory is in...

Enmity with God poisons

Communio - Apr 2, 2017 at 5:47 pm
Enmity with God is the source of all that poisons man; overcoming this enmity is the basic condition for peace in the world. Only the man who is reconciled with God can also be...

Mali bishops plead for kidnapped nun's release

Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 2, 2017 at 5:01 pm
Bamako, Mali, Apr 2, 2017 / 04:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Catholic bishops of Mali are asking the general public to help secure the release of a nun who was kidnapped in the...

A chat with One Nation Queensland leader Steve Dickson

The Catholic Leader - Apr 2, 2017 at 4:00 pm
One Nation is tipped to become a major influence in Queensland politics. The Catholic Leader journalist Mark Bowling spoke to its new Queensland leader about a range of issues in...

In Rome, as the Romans: the unmerciful Pope is quite "furbo"!

Rorate Coeli - Apr 2, 2017 at 2:05 pm
For the Pope who is fond of talking about the “God of surprises”, the recent and extraordinary appearance of unflattering posters both in picture and word plastered all over Rome...

Stop prejudice, forgive sins of past, pope urges Christians

Franciscan Media - Apr 2, 2017 at 2:02 pm
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Serious research on Martin Luther can help heal relations between Catholics and Protestants, highlight what was legitimate about the Reformation and pinpoint...

News ghosts on the march: Thinking about cohabitation and the ties don't that bind

GetReligion - Apr 2, 2017 at 1:30 pm
There are times when it's easy to forget how many moral and cultural changes have taken place in North America, and the world, during the past half century or so. When it comes to...

Reflection on Palm Sunday: We Commemorate the Lord’s Entry into the City of our Salvation

Big C Catholics - Apr 2, 2017 at 12:46 pm
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord, April 9, 2017By Msgr. Bernard Bourgeois'Therefore, with all faith and devotion, let us commemorate the Lord’s entry into the city of our...

Homily for Palm Sunday, April 9, 2017, Year A

Big C Catholics - Apr 2, 2017 at 12:20 pm
Fr. Charles Irvin Senior PriestDiocese of Lansing(Click here for today’s readings)Blood is life-giving; it is the essential element in sustaining us in life. Babies the womb...

Your Sunday Sermon Notes

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 2, 2017 at 12:07 pm
Was there a good point in the sermon you heard at the Mass to fulfill your Sunday obligation?  Let us know. For my part, for the TLM this morning, I spoke about how sacramental...

Does Only the Present Exist?

Jimmy Akin.org - Apr 2, 2017 at 12:06 pm
What is the nature of time? Three views have been proposed: Presentism holds that only the present is real (so the past and future are not) The growing block theory holds that the...

Scientific connection between the Shrouds of Turin and Oveido?

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 2, 2017 at 12:03 pm
Here is something of great interest, especially as Passiontide begins. Via Pewsitter I read that it has been determined that the Shroud of Turin and the Shroud of Oveito were...
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