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What the world could learn from the witness of Egypt's Christians
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 11, 2017 at 5:02 pm Washington D.C., Mar 11, 2017 / 04:02 pm (CNA/Europa Press).- Despite being victims of harassment and violence, Egypt’s Coptic Christians have set a standard of forgiveness that...
A Roman Pilgrim at the Station Churches 2017 (Part 2)
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 11, 2017 at 3:23 pm We continue our annual visit to the Lenten station churches in Rome with our friend Agnese. Here we see the basilica of St Mary Major with its customary set-up of reliquaries on...
St. Fina: Saint of the Day for Sunday, March 12, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 11, 2017 at 3:02 pm St. Fina or Seraphina, Virgin A.D. 1253 The old town of San Geminiano in Tuscany treasures with special veneration the memory of Santa Fina, a young ...
Daily Readings for Sunday, March 12, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 11, 2017 at 3:02 pm Reading 1: Genesis 12:1-4, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33:4-5, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33:18-20, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33:22, Gospel: Matthew ...
Prayer to Saint Joseph for the Family
Big C Catholics - Mar 11, 2017 at 1:46 pm Great Saint Joseph, you were chosen by God to be the head of the Holy Family. Kindly look down upon us and bestow your fatherly protection upon our home. Model of the most lively...
Blessed Angela Salawa, Secular Franciscan Caregiver
Big C Catholics - Mar 11, 2017 at 1:03 pm (In 2017, Bl. Angela Salawa's feast is superseded by the Sunday liturgy.) March 12th, the Church honors the humble simplicity and patient suffering of Blessed Angela Salawa served...
Novena to Saint Joseph 2017 | Day 2
Big C Catholics - Mar 11, 2017 at 1:00 pm March 12, 2017Today is the second day of the novena to Saint Joseph, Husband of Mary. We pray especially for fathers, that they follow St. Joseph's example. Let us pray that they...
Press Office confirms Vatican studying papal trip to Egypt
News.va - Mar 11, 2017 at 12:48 pm (Vatican Radio) The Director of the Holy See Press Office, Greg Burke, has clarified that the possibility of a papal visit to Egypt is being studied, but as yet there are no...
News angles abound, as Evangelicalism’s unlikely missionary to Manhattan leaves his pulpit
GetReligion - Mar 11, 2017 at 12:33 pm On February 26, the Rev. Timothy Keller, 66, announced to parishioners at eight Sunday services that he’ll retire July 1 as the pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church. Keller is...
Lenten Transfiguration: Reflection for the Second Sunday of Lent
CatholicMom.com - Mar 11, 2017 at 12:30 pm
By Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov – http://nnm.ru/blogs/hhnu/ivanov_aleksandr_andreevich_1806_1858/, Public Domain, Link
Readings for March 12, 2017: Second Sunday of Lent...
Yale Neuroscientist Leaves Academia to Become Catholic Priest
ChurchPOP - Mar 11, 2017 at 11:23 am So much for the “war” between science and faith! Jaime Maldonado-Aviles was studying the neurological causes of addiction and depression as a
The post Yale Neuroscientist Leaves...
Saint Sophronius, PATRIARCH OF JERUSALEM
Regina Magazine - Mar 11, 2017 at 10:19 am March 11 Today is the feast day of Saint Sophronius, Ora pro nobis. Saint Sophronius was Patriarch of Jerusalem and Greek ecclesiastical writer. He was born about 560 at Damascus...
Saint Eulogius, Martyr
Regina Magazine - Mar 11, 2017 at 10:15 am March 11 Today is the feast day Saint Eulogius. Ora pro nobis. Saint Eulogius was of a senatorial family of Cordova, at that time the capital of the Moors in Spain. It is not...
Two instituted to Ministry of Reader
Diocese of Westminster - Mar 11, 2017 at 9:10 am Bishop John Sherrington instituted two men to the Ministry of Reader at Allen Hall Seminary on Saturday, 11
In the homily, Bishop John invited the men to follow the example of the...
USA: Daylight Savings begins tonight – set clocks, don’t miss Mass
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 11, 2017 at 9:05 am In these USA Daylight Savings begins with repercussions for Sunday Mass. We “spring forward”, and so we lose an hour.
Reset your clocks before going to bed. Don’t miss Mass.
Announcing the Getting Past Perfect Book Club!
CatholicMom.com - Mar 11, 2017 at 9:00 am Join us as we read and discuss Getting Past Perfect: How to Find Joy and Grace in the Messiness of Motherhood, by Kate Wicker.
With honesty, humor, and practical wisdom, Getting...
The CofE’s trajectory is now obvious. Orthodox believers – you’d be very welcome here
Catholic Herald - Mar 11, 2017 at 8:53 am When the Crown nominated Philip North to be Anglican Bishop of Sheffield, such was the campaign in the press and in social media that he has now withdrawn his acceptance of the...
Catholic church guard attacked over personal feud in Bangladesh
EWTN - World Catholic News - Mar 11, 2017 at 8:08 am Rajshahi, Bangladesh, Mar 11, 2017 / 08:08 am (EWTN News/CNA).- A man acting as a guard outside a Catholic church in Bangladesh was injured in a knife attack on Friday. Local...
The Pope Video: Help Persecuted Christians
CatholicMom.com - Mar 11, 2017 at 7:30 am
Courtesy of The Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Why are Christians treated as criminals in some parts of the world? With this question...
Pope Francis to volunteers: God models patient listening
News.va - Mar 11, 2017 at 7:27 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis received the staff and volunteers of the Telefono Amico Italia service on Saturday. Celebrating fifty years of activity this year, Telefono Amico is a...