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Daily Gospel Reflection for March 26, 2017 - Fourth Sunday of Lent
CatholicMom.com - Mar 26, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: John 9:1-41
This Gospel passage covers many different points. While Jesus mainly addresses faulty presumptions about the causes of personal hardships, he also...
“Kids, promise God and the Pope, never to be bullies!”
Vatican Insider - Mar 26, 2017 at 3:08 am It’s not "only" an appeal, it is a request to promise to the Lord and to the Pope to defeat "this ugly phenomenon". Pope Francis cries out to the young people of the Archdiocese...
Went to confession today…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 26, 2017 at 12:20 am …and thought, “I think I need to come to confession here too.” I have been, as you have no doubt noticed, pretty bitter and angry. I was, in particular, surly with Dr. Ed Feser,...
LENTCAzT 2017 26 – 4th Sunday of Lent – Laetare: The finger that taught the world
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 26, 2017 at 12:01 am Today is the Fourth Sunday of Lent, called Laetare Sunday from the first word of the first chant of the Mass. The Roman Station is Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, where the relics of...
The importance of human touch - Premature baby reaches out nurse in most amazing way
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 26, 2017 at 12:00 am A baby girl was born at only 26-weeks gestation and weighed less than a pound.
Lamb Of God
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 26, 2017 at 12:00 am Originally posted to Feb 29, 2016. In the Lenten season, ...
The Feast of the Annunciation: Pope Francis reminds us In the end, the Lord 'continues to seek hearts like that of Mary'
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 26, 2017 at 12:00 am Pope Francis celebrated the Feast of the Annunciation in Milan, telling mass-goers that even today God is still searching for hearts like Mary's that ...
Medicaid - Who needs it and what will happen to the program with Trump's new Care Act?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 26, 2017 at 12:00 am A new study revealed exactly how many births are funded by Medicaid each year, prompting many to question what Trump's new American Care Act will do ...
What Can We Learn from the Healing of the Man Born Blind?
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:04 pm A reflection on the the Healing of the Man Born Blind — proclaimed during the Mass readings for the Fourth Sunday of Lent (Year A) — First Samuel 16:1, 6-7, 10-13; Psalms 23:1-3,...
A gentle woman from Ohio draws closer to beatification
Aleteia - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm She claimed she was "really good at spoiling the works of God," but God was happy to work through her.Born in Glendale, Ohio, in 1895, Celestina Bottego had a tender heart that...
These miraculous oils continue to bring healing
Aleteia - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm As in today's Gospel, God still uses material things to accomplish his plan.During his public ministry, Jesus went out of his way to use material things to bring about healing....
Rachel’s Contrition, Chapter 28
Aleteia - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm Cooking can only take you so far in forming friendships, and murder weapons can get in the way, too.Continued from Chapter 27… Rachel’s Contrition CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT Join the...
Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
Aleteia - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm Rumi
A fast take on ‘Mary’s Way: The Power of Entrusting Your Child to God’ with Judy Klein
Aleteia - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm Her book deals openly with the truth that parenting can be a "School of Surrender" that needs Mary's exampleHow do you walk with your children during times of fear, struggle and...
Can’t get your thoughts to slow down? Try this prayer
Aleteia - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm John of the Cross might not be able to silence your inner voice, but he can help you turn it down a notch.Like a man climbing an imposing mountain in search of the great secret of...
Why is fasting so hard?
Aleteia - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:00 pm We often run to food as a temporary fix for the problems in our lives, even though it still leaves us empty. For most of my life, I never practiced fasting. In my mid-20s I...
DeLaSalle wins sixth-straight state basketball title
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 25, 2017 at 9:36 pm In a big rout, DeLaSalle High School added to its historic Minnesota state boys basketball championship run March 25.
My Heart is Bursting with Joy!
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Mar 25, 2017 at 9:24 pm "Oh no," I sighed as I looked at my mom. "I'm starting to feel sick... and the physical pains are worsening. My back and my legs are starting to hurt and cramp up.""Do you want us...
The Church and Asmodeus - Part 1
Rorate Coeli - Mar 25, 2017 at 7:44 pm Note: We will bring this great work to you over the coming days, in five parts. A special thank-you to contribute Francesca Romana, whose translations are second to none, for the...
Spread hope, preach Christ and don’t worry about numbers, says Pope
Catholic Herald - Mar 25, 2017 at 5:22 pm Visiting Milan, the centre of Italian fashion and finance, Pope Francis spent the morning with the poor and those who minister to them.
He had lunch at the city’s historic San...
