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Do you read the Bible as often as you check your phone? Francis asks
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 5, 2017 at 6:22 am Vatican City, Mar 5, 2017 / 05:22 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On the first Sunday of Lent, Pope Francis said if we want to fight against the temptation of sin, we must be familiar with...
“Treat the Bible like your cell phone, take it always with you”
Vatican Insider - Mar 5, 2017 at 6:19 am “Lent is a journey of conversion and a fight against evil,” and “We must become familiar with the Bible: read it often, meditate on it, assimilate it,” Francis recommended at...
The horror of Ukraine's forgotten famine still casts a shadow
EWTN - World Catholic News - Mar 5, 2017 at 6:02 am Kyiv, Ukraine, Mar 5, 2017 / 06:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Parents forced to choose which of their children will eat dinner that day. Children watching as their parents succumb to...
Phil Lawler: This disastrous papacy "needs an intervention"
Rorate Coeli - Mar 5, 2017 at 5:30 am From Phil Lawler's groundbreaking Op-Ed for Catholic Culture:
For over 20 years now, writing daily about the news from the Vatican, I have tried to be honest in my assessment of...
Your Sunday Sermon Notes
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 5, 2017 at 4:00 am Was there a good point made in the sermon you heard for your Mass of Sunday Obligation for this 1st Sunday of Lent? Let us know!
Daily Gospel Reflection for March 5, 2017 - First Sunday of Lent
CatholicMom.com - Mar 5, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Matthew 4:1-11 – First Sunday of Lent
“The Lord, your God, shall you worship and him alone shall you serve.”
Jesus fasted for forty days and forty nights. Just...
Enroll in a special Novena of traditional Latin Masses today
Rorate Coeli - Mar 5, 2017 at 1:00 am While we try to keep our fundraising appeals here limited, we do have a special place in our hearts for the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles. Finding a more holy -- and...
LENTCAzT 2017 05: 1st Sunday of Lent – It is petty to criticize prayers because we do not understand them
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 5, 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...
International Declaration on Sacred Music
Rorate Coeli - Mar 5, 2017 at 12:00 am In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Instruction Musicam Sacram (promulgated March 5, 1967), a Declaration on Sacred Music Cantate Domino, signed by over 200 musicians, pastors...
First Sunday of Lent: Weapons of Penance,Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 5, 2017 at 12:00 am Let us ask for clear knowledge of our limits and our sins, the humility to know that always the tempter, that didn't even spare the Lord Jesus, traps ...
International Declaration on Sacred Music "Cantate Domino"
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 5, 2017 at 12:00 am Today, March 5, in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Instruction Musicam Sacram (promulgated March 5, 1967), a Declaration on Sacred Music Cantate Domino, signed by over 200...
Trump accuses Obama of 'wire tapping' campaign
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 5, 2017 at 12:00 am In his usual fashion, Donald Trump took to Twitter to publicly throw accusations and make unseemly comments.
Pope Francis shares special sacred music message
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 5, 2017 at 12:00 am Pope Francis said Saturday that while liturgical music has often struggled to live up to the quality and beauty the mystery of the Eucharist ...
UN official announces over 100 million at risk of starvation worldwide
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 5, 2017 at 12:00 am Dominique Burgeon, a United Nations official, made a devastating announcement that will impact the entire world.
Join Pope Francis on his Lenten retreat
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 5, 2017 at 12:00 am As Pope Francis leaves Sunday to begin his annual Lenten retreat, Fr. Giulio Michelini, the priest leading this year's spiritual exercises, said he ...
Mexico leaks raw waste onto California beaches
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 5, 2017 at 12:00 am A disgusting sewage leak from Mexico into the United States has many questioning whether it was an accident or something more sinister.
Biblical Truth About Fasting
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 4, 2017 at 11:04 pm Last week, I asked the question, “Are you looking for the secret to a better, deeper, more joyful life in Christ?” and responded by exploring the reasons for the Catholic practice...
Daily Catholic Quote — from St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 4, 2017 at 11:02 pm “The world’s thy ship and not thy home.” (St. Thérèse of Lisieux—of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church) The Memorial of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and...
Rachel’s Contrition: Chapter Five
Aleteia - Mar 4, 2017 at 11:00 pm Continued from Chapter 4… Rachel’s Contrition CHAPTER FIVE Join the discussion on Facebook! Yesterday I said I wouldn’t visit my mother. That was yesterday. Now Steven is dead...
Beautiful! WWI-era cement factory transformed into architectural wonder
Aleteia - Mar 4, 2017 at 11:00 pm When old buildings are renovated to infuse them with new life, the best of human creativity is often on display. Such is the case with a 45-year-old large-scale project in...