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Comment on Blessed Angela Salawa by The Transfiguration | Iter
Franciscan Media - Mar 12, 2017 at 7:00 pm […] Blessed Angela Salawa […]
Saint Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church
Regina Magazine - Mar 12, 2017 at 4:44 pm March 12 Today is the feast day of Saint Gregory the Great. Ora pro nobis. by Fr. Prosper Gueranger Among all the Pastors, whom our Lord Jesus Christ has placed, as his...
THE SECOND SUNDAY IN LENT, The Transfiguration
Regina Magazine - Mar 12, 2017 at 4:40 pm Today is the Second Sunday in Lent, The Transfiguration by Fr. Francis Xavier Weninger, 1876 “And His face did shine as the sun.”–Matt. 17 The Gospel read by the Church on the...
ASK FATHER: Uncle married his niece… is that okay?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 12, 2017 at 4:19 pm From a reader…
My mother in law married her much older uncle after abandoning her children. Why does the Catholic Church approve of this?
Hang on. Before you make all sorts of...
A Good Measure: Cultivating Generosity in Our Families through Lenten Almsgiving
CatholicMom.com - Mar 12, 2017 at 3:28 pm
The gospel passage for tomorrow morning (Monday of the Second Week in Lent) is one of my all time favorites. Although only two verses from Luke’s sixth chapter will be read...
Novena to Saint Joseph 2017 | Day 3
Big C Catholics - Mar 12, 2017 at 1:29 pm March 13, 2017Today is the third day of the novena to Saint Joseph, the husband of Mary. We continue to pray for all husbands and fathers, that they increase in purity and...
Christ and the Samaritan Woman: John 4:5-42
Big C Catholics - Mar 12, 2017 at 1:29 pm To understand how Christ’s encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well portrayed in John’s Gospel was remarkable, we should first understand the Samaritan people and why they...
The Transfiguration prepares us for the Cross, Pope says at parish visit
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 12, 2017 at 1:07 pm Rome, Italy, Mar 12, 2017 / 12:07 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In his brief homily at a Roman parish Sunday, Pope Francis reflected on the beautiful faces of Jesus during the...
Couriers of Grace: A Conversation with Author Nancy Jo Sullivan
CatholicMom.com - Mar 12, 2017 at 12:55 pm
Over the years, we’ve been blessed to share many terrific and inspirational articles here from gifted Catholic author and speaker Nancy Jo Sullivan. As a long time fan of her...
Thinking about all those Pope Francis quotes: John L. Allen Jr. offers three calm guidelines
GetReligion - Mar 12, 2017 at 12:30 pm The questions have become so familiar, by now.
What did Pope Francis say this time?
What did the mainstream press say that Pope Francis said this time?
The wise news consumer, of...
Homily for the 3rd Sunday in Lent, March 19, 2017, Year A
Big C Catholics - Mar 12, 2017 at 12:30 pm Fr. Charles IrvinSenior PriestDiocese of Lansing(Click here for today’s readings)If you’ve heard the soundtrack for the Broadway show Les Miserables you may remember a song sung...
Pope Francis visits Rome's S.ta Maddalena di Canossa parish
News.va - Mar 12, 2017 at 11:16 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis visited the Roman parish of St. Magdalene of Canossa on Sunday afternoon.
The schedule released by the Vatican ahead of the visit included time with...
Tinkeritis: Screwing around with, screwing up, liturgical translations
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 12, 2017 at 10:29 am Christine Mohrmann
You may have heard that there is an initiative underway to “review” or “study” vernacular translations of the texts of Mass and the norms according to which...
Pope prays for Guatemala fire victims, calls for action
News.va - Mar 12, 2017 at 8:02 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Sunday called for prayerful solidarity with the victims of a deadly fire at a shelter for troubled youth in Guatemala.
The blaze the Refugio Virgen...
Utah Legislature Passes Changes to Polygamy Ban
The Religion Clause - Mar 12, 2017 at 7:51 am As reported by AP and CNN, the state legislature late last night gave last minute final passage to HB 99 (full text) amending the state's bigamy law. It is unclear whether Gov....
“The Cross is not an ornament but a symbol of faith”
Vatican Insider - Mar 12, 2017 at 7:21 am Francis’ appeal to hear the hidden cry of abused children victims of violence. "Christ is not a man of great wealth, but a poor man with nowhere to lay his head, He is not a...
The Cross is more than jewelry – it's a call to love, Pope Francis says
EWTN - Vatican News - Mar 12, 2017 at 7:04 am Vatican City, Mar 12, 2017 / 07:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
On Sunday Pope Francis said Lent is a time to really contemplate the sacrifice Jesus made for each of us on the Cross,...
The Cross is more than jewelry – it's a call to love, Pope Francis says
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 12, 2017 at 7:03 am Vatican City, Mar 12, 2017 / 06:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Sunday Pope Francis said Lent is a time to really contemplate the sacrifice Jesus made for each of us on the Cross,...
Pope Francis: the Cross is the gate of salvation
News.va - Mar 12, 2017 at 7:01 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis prayed the Angelus with pilgrims and tourists gathered in St. Peter’s Square on the Second Sunday of Lent.
In remarks ahead of the traditional prayer...
New South Dakota Law Protects Religious Child-Placement Agencies
The Religion Clause - Mar 12, 2017 at 7:00 am ACLU reports that on March 10, South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard signed SB 149 (full text) into law. The new law protects adoption and foster care agencies that act in...
