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Catholic church guard attacked over personal feud in Bangladesh

Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 11, 2017 at 7:08 am
Rajshahi, Bangladesh, Mar 11, 2017 / 06:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A man acting as a guard outside a Catholic church in Bangladesh was injured in a knife attack on Friday. Local...

St Gregory Palamas and St Thomas Aquinas

New Liturgical Movement - Mar 11, 2017 at 7:00 am
Those who read the previous piece about the Melkite Greek Catholic liturgy with Bishop Nicholas in Berkeley today will have read this already, but it was buried away at the bottom...

Holy See: 'Universal access to medicines is moral obligation'

News.va - Mar 11, 2017 at 6:49 am
(Vatican Radio)  Archbishop Ivan Jurkovič, Vatican representative to the United Nations in Geneva, on Friday addressed the Human Rights Council on the 'moral obligation' of...

My View For Awhile: Intersect Edition

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 11, 2017 at 6:05 am
Other than the fact that in order to enjoy a really early morning you first have to get up really early, it’s a really nice morning.   Nasty weather comes later in the week.  It...

What the world could learn from the witness of Egypt's Christians

EWTN - US Latest News - Mar 11, 2017 at 6:02 am
Washington D.C., Mar 11, 2017 / 06:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Despite being victims of harassment and violence, Egypt's Coptic Christians have set a standard of forgiveness that...

Pope to visit Colombia as it emerges from half-century of war

Franciscan Media - Mar 11, 2017 at 5:00 am
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis will be visiting Colombia in mid-September as the Latin American nation works to implement a new peace deal and rebuild after 52 years of war....

Daily Gospel Reflection for March 11, 2017

CatholicMom.com - Mar 11, 2017 at 3:30 am
Today’s Gospel: Matthew 5:43-48 Tall orders in today’s Gospel. And a huge reminder that God is not only interested in our relationship with him but with all those around us. I...

On Thursday, Deacon Steve Greydanus and I yakked…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 11, 2017 at 1:57 am
…about Beauty and the Beast and Kong: Skull Island:

Simple rule of thumb

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 11, 2017 at 1:33 am
Watch what Trump does, don’t be seduced by what he says. He is stabbing his supporters in the Rust Belt in the back. And for heaven’s sake, stop buying the “He’s acting a bit more...

I always love these stories

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 11, 2017 at 1:00 am
…of when a community rallies around a citizen–in this case an elderly man who got hate mail because somebody didn’t like his Christmas lights a few months ago. It’s all these...

LENTCAzT 2017 10 – Ember Saturday – 1st Week of Lent: Beware The Rust of External Formalism

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 11, 2017 at 12:01 am
These daily 5 minute podcasts for Lent are intended to give you a small boost every day, a little encouragement in your own use of this holy season and to thank the benefactors...

Transfiguration Leads to Life through Death

Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 10, 2017 at 11:04 pm
Reflection on the Mass readings for the Second Sunday of Lent (Year A) — Genesis 12:1-4; Psalms 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22; Second Timothy 1:8-10; Matthew 17:1-9. Imagine: you are ten...

Daily Reflection — God, Our Refuge

Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 10, 2017 at 11:03 pm
“O Lord, you have been our refuge, from generation to generation; from age to age, you are.” (Entrance Antiphon, Tuesday of the First Week of Lent, Cf. Psalm 89:1-2). The times in...

Encountering the Word — Psalm 118:8

Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 10, 2017 at 11:01 pm
A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to put confidence in man.” (Psalm 118:8) Please share on social media. Print this entry

Surf Ireland? Yes, the Emerald Isle is the hottest place to hang 10

Aleteia - Mar 10, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Surfing may not be the first thing most people think of when they think of Ireland, but that might all begin to change with the release of the new documentary, Between Land and...

Why the Transfiguration? Jesus wants us to see his glory

Aleteia - Mar 10, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes...

Rachel’s Contrition, Chapter 11

Aleteia - Mar 10, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Continued from Chapter 10… Rachel’s Contrition CHAPTER ELEVEN Join the discussion on Facebook! Seth is as rattled by Sinclair’s departing as I am, so I make him a sandwich and...

‘Vipers’ Tangle’: A Lenten read for a Lent in deed

Aleteia - Mar 10, 2017 at 11:00 pm
    Headlines recently spoke of, and Catholic media soon clarified, a quip by Pope Francis that it may be better to be an atheist than a bad Catholic. As Dr. Stephen Mirarchi...

4 Reasons to stay put even when your marriage is on the rocks

Aleteia - Mar 10, 2017 at 11:00 pm
  (This list is prepared for husbands and wives who are in difficult stages of a basically good marriage, meaning a marriage that is not endangering the life of either spouse....

Faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see

Aleteia - Mar 10, 2017 at 11:00 pm
1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 2 For by it the elders obtained a good report. 3 Through faith we understand that the worlds...
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