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25 March – Feast of the Good Thief: St. Dismas
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 25, 2017 at 4:58 pm Today is Lady Day, the Feast of the Annunciation, the instant of the Incarnation.
However, 25 March is also the Feast of the Good Thief, St. Dismas!
Luke 23:39-43:
And one of...
FOLLOW UP: Requests for GREGORIAN MASSES and priests who can say them
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 25, 2017 at 4:48 pm UPDATE 25 March:
I’ve had a few email requests, so I will repost in case there are priests who can accept a Gregorian Mass stipend.
Please take careful note of what I describe,...
Now Available: Lectures and Disputed Questions on the Letter to the Hebrews (Proceedings of the 2016 Norcia Summer Theology Program)
Rorate Coeli - Mar 25, 2017 at 3:29 pm Hot off the press:
Praelectiones et Quaestiones Disputatae -- On St. Paul's Letter to the
Hebrews. Proceedings of the 2016 AMCSS Summer Theology Program. Ed. John P.
Joy....
Pope wraps up day in Milan meeting newly confirmed youngsters
News.va - Mar 25, 2017 at 3:28 pm (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis wrapped up his one-day pastoral journey to the northern Italian city of Milan with an encounter with newly confirmed youngsters.
At the end of his...
Prayer before Confession: Prayer of the Day for Sunday, March 26, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 25, 2017 at 3:01 pm Receive my confession, O most loving and gracious Lord Jesus Christ, only hope for the salvation of my soul. Grant to me true contrition of soul, so ...
Daily Readings for Sunday, March 26, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 25, 2017 at 3:01 pm Reading 1: 1 Samuel 16:1, Reading 1: 1 Samuel 16:6-7, Reading 1: 1 Samuel 16:10-13, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 23:1-6, Gospel: John 9:1-41, Reading ...
Wherein Fr. Z muses about Lady Day, 25 March
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 25, 2017 at 2:36 pm “Cestello”Annunciation – Botticelli (1489-1490)
This is one of my favorite Annunciations, though I quite like some modern versions as well. The angel – a mighty being by far...
Religion, morality and terrorism: How do IRA Catholics compare with ISIS Muslims?
GetReligion - Mar 25, 2017 at 2:33 pm HEATHER’S QUESTION:
I remember being shocked years ago that some Irish terrorist acts were carried out in the name of Catholicism. What were the reactions to that, compared with...
In Milan, Pope makes youth promise to never be a bully
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 25, 2017 at 2:27 pm Milan, Italy, Mar 25, 2017 / 01:27 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In last meeting during his day trip to Milan, Pope Francis issued a harsh criticism of bullying in schools, asking youth to...
A Chestertonian reflection on blasphemy and the Annunciation
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 25, 2017 at 1:56 pm All that the most terrible blasphemer has to say is tame and timid compared with what we have to say. You may sweep the gutters for foul jokes, but you cannot say anything more...
March's Blog of Note: The Veil of Chastity
Big C Catholics - Mar 25, 2017 at 1:08 pm March's blog of note is The Veil of Chastity. The site is written for single Catholic young women, but the information provided, focusing expressly on living chastely in both the...
Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Lent: The Man Born Blind
CatholicMom.com - Mar 25, 2017 at 12:30 pm
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Readings for March 26, 2017: Fourth Sunday of Lent
Jesus’ physical body makes his...
The UN and the World Health Organization are vaccinating…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 25, 2017 at 12:16 pm 116 million African children against polio. The complete argument against Libertarianism is that it must be believed with religious faith by Libertarians that this is a major...
LENTCAzT 2017 25 – Saturday of the 3rd Week of Lent: Left Hand… Right Hand
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:39 am Today is Saturday in the 3rd Week of Lent. It is Lady Day, but these podcasts are about Lent, so let’s stick to Lent. The Roman Station is Santa Susanna (under renovation, so it...
Pope’s Mass in Monza: ‘A people at the peripheries’
News.va - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:27 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis celebrated Holy Mass in Monza Park for the people of the Archdiocese of Milan, Italy on Saturday during a pastoral visit, reflecting on the...
A letter from a French reader seeking help
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:25 am Hello! I am Alexis, a french national currently expatriate in Manila, Philippines. I am sharing a link to a project currently on-going in Normandy, France. A group of people...
On Annunciation, Pope says God still seeks hearts like Mary
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:19 am Milan, Italy, Mar 25, 2017 / 10:19 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis celebrated the Feast of the Annunciation in Milan, telling mass-goers that even today God is still searching...
WDTPRS – Lady Day: The very Feast of the Incarnation
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:17 am This is the very Feast of the Incarnation.
Today we celebrate that moment when our Lord elevated our humanity by taking our human nature into an indestructible bond with His...
A New Nighttime Examen Based on the Annunciation You Can Try Tonight
ChurchPOP - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:10 am As a priest, I pray Night Prayer (or Compline) every night from the Liturgy of the Hours, a liturgical prayer that the
The post A New Nighttime Examen Based on the Annunciation...
VIDEO: Card. Burke about the future of the Five Dubia about ‘Amoris laetitia’
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 25, 2017 at 11:04 am At St. Raymond of Penafort Church in Virginia (which if I am not mistaken was built by my my friend Fr. James Gould), another Raymond, Card. Burke, answered a question about the...
