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This Lent, offer up your insomnia
Aleteia - Mar 27, 2017 at 7:00 am Knowing my frustration is not in vain brings rest, deep rest, to my soul.Insomnia — the word alone is a 500-pound gorilla with a taunting yellow smile. Honestly, I hate to even ...
Full Latin Text of St. Francis Borgia's Litany of the Summa Theologiae
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 27, 2017 at 7:00 am I was pleasantly surprised by the great interest aroused by St. Francis Borgia's Litany of the Summa Theologiae, a segment of which I posted on the eve of the feast of St. Thomas...
Government may force universities to uphold free speech
Catholic Herald - Mar 27, 2017 at 6:20 am The Government is considering forcing universities to protect free speech, after a series of incidents in which student unions have banned events, including several organised by...
Police clash with anti-Christian mob in southern Egypt
Catholic Herald - Mar 27, 2017 at 6:08 am Police have used tear gas to disperse an angry mob of Muslims approaching Christian homes in southern Egypt.
The Friday clashes injured four policemen and seven of the Muslim...
All In: Why Belonging to the Catholic Church Matters by Pat Gohn
CatholicMom.com - Mar 27, 2017 at 6:00 am
Jesus, our Bridegroom, went all in out of love for us, to bring us all into his Church where his kingdom “already exists and will be fulfilled at the end of time. The kingdom has...
Obituary: David Braine, leading Catholic philosopher who battled disability
Catholic Herald - Mar 27, 2017 at 5:36 am The Catholic academic David Braine, who has died aged 76, exerted a major influence on philosophy and theology, and became a celebrated figure in Aberdeen for his courage in...
The Good Caliph who preaches peace
Vatican Insider - Mar 27, 2017 at 4:46 am No hatred. Respect, peace, fraternity, in the name of Islam. The caliph Hazrat Mirza Masroor has nothing in common - except the name - with the leader of the self-proclaimed...
Leaders of Roman Curia rally around papal abuse commission
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 27, 2017 at 4:37 am A number of top Vatican leaders attended a March 23 seminar hosted by the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors (PCPM), in an unmistakable show of support for the...
Daily Gospel Reflection for March 27, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Mar 27, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: John 4:43-54
Wow! Jesus was busy. If you look at the the towns and districts mentioned you’ll see Jesus traveled about 150 miles, on foot, to spread his message...
Pontifical commission for abuse expresses ‘strong support’ for Marie Collins
Vatican Insider - Mar 27, 2017 at 3:19 am Pope Francis’ commission on clergy sexual abuse has expressed its “strong support” for a former member of the group who resigned earlier this month due to frustration with Vatican...
PCPM meets for Plenary Assembly
News.va - Mar 27, 2017 at 3:01 am (Vatican Radio) The Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors [PCPM] met for its eighth Plenary Assembly from March 24-26, 2017. The resignation of founding member Marie...
Pope Francis Accuses Benedict XVI…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 27, 2017 at 2:52 am …of wiretapping his confessional. Good old Eye of the Tiber. Don’t forget to get the book!
Everything Wrong with Libertarians in a Single Comment
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 27, 2017 at 2:31 am Children getting food is not “charity”. It is justice. That libertarians cannot get this elementary fact through their head is why this poison is a heresy.
Amoris Laetitia: The Questions That Really Need Answers
Vatican Insider - Mar 27, 2017 at 2:29 am It would appear that despite the support offered to Pope Francis by the Council of Nine Cardinals, allied to positive interventions of other Cardinals, Bishops and theologians,...
Pope asks children to promise Jesus they will never be bullies
Catholic Herald - Mar 27, 2017 at 2:27 am Pope Francis asked 45,000 children preparing for confirmation to promise Jesus they would never engage in bullying.
Turning stern during a lively and laughter-filled encounter on...
On Friday, Doug O’Brien and I talked…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 27, 2017 at 2:16 am …about the implosion of Trumpcare:
Working on Trump’s border wall would be treason, Mexican Church tells companies
Catholic Herald - Mar 27, 2017 at 2:16 am The Archdiocese of Mexico said on Sunday that Mexican companies expressing interest in working on a border wall in the United States are betraying their country.
The archdiocese...
The Jihadi Who Turned to Jesus
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 27, 2017 at 2:13 am Profile of a former terrorist who became a disciple of Jesus Christ. One of the things Sherry Weddell of the Catherine of Siena Institute keeps reminding us of is that right now...
Taken for a Ride? Islam and Religious Liberty
Crisis Magazine - Church - Mar 27, 2017 at 2:10 am
President Erdogan, who is rapidly turning Turkey into a Caliphate, once said that “Democracy is just the train we board to reach our destination.” Is religious liberty also a...
Impurity and the Lie
Crisis Magazine - Church - Mar 27, 2017 at 2:00 am
The plague of pornography and the abuse of sexuality, compulsions that enslave so many souls, begin with a lie that must be unmasked and cast out if ever we are to regain our...