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Daily Gospel Reflection for March 3, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Mar 3, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Matthew 9:14-15
Today’s two-verse Gospel is a powerful eye-opener for both John the Baptist’s disciples and for us. They ask Him, “Why do we and the Pharisees...
Salesians to pray for Indian priest abducted a year ago
Catholic Herald - Mar 3, 2017 at 3:11 am The Salesians have organised a special prayer meeting to mark the one-year anniversary of the kidnapping of Indian Salesian Fr Tom Uzhunnalil.
The priest was kidnapped in Aden,...
Europe will be 'adrift' if it loses Christian roots, faith leaders warn
EWTN - World Catholic News - Mar 3, 2017 at 2:54 am Paris, France, Mar 3, 2017 / 02:54 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Catholic and Orthodox leaders in a joint statement urged Europeans to remember their Christian roots, and to return to them...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 03/03/17
Catholic Herald - Mar 3, 2017 at 1:57 am Cardinal Seán O’Malley has said that he hopes to “improve the communication and cooperation” between the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors and the Congregation...
Europe will be 'adrift' if it loses Christian roots, faith leaders warn
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 3, 2017 at 1:54 am Paris, France, Mar 3, 2017 / 12:54 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholic and Orthodox leaders in a joint statement urged Europeans to remember their Christian roots, and to return to them...
Kerygma
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 3, 2017 at 1:37 am A reader writes: You might have kids old enough to join us but regardless, I hope you would disseminate the information. Are you ready to step into the waters of unity? Well we...
Yesterday, Doug O’Brien and I talked SOTU on Connecting the Dots
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 3, 2017 at 1:31 amI like stories of adorable old couples…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 3, 2017 at 1:28 am …with successful marriages because they give hope to young married couples. Plus, they are just adorable. Here’s one such story.
I had the pleasure of meeting Brandon Hale out in Oklahoma
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 3, 2017 at 1:12 am and hanging out with him and the late great Fr. Shane Tharp. Now he’s written a fun graphic novel!
Prelate calls for international action to stop war in Ukraine
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 3, 2017 at 12:35 am Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, has called upon the international community to take diplomatic action to end the conflict in...
European heads of state, government to meet with Pope
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 3, 2017 at 12:27 am Greg Burke, the director of the Holy See Press Office, has announced that Pope Francis will receive the heads of state and government of the nations of the European Union in a...
Work for communion of peoples, Belgian bishops ask in Lenten message
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 3, 2017 at 12:16 am The bishops of Belgium have issued Populorum Communio, a 32-page Lenten letter commemorating the 50th anniversary of Blessed Paul VI’s encyclical on the development of peoples,...
‘The people, religious and priests of Lismore will show me my job’, new bishop says
The Catholic Leader - Mar 3, 2017 at 12:11 am AUSTRALIA’S newest bishop Gregory Homeming has stepped into the role in Lismore diocese concerned not so much with power, but ready for grace in weakness. Addressing the crowd at...
Friday after Ash Wednesday … once The Feast of the Crown of Thorns
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 3, 2017 at 12:10 am A reader sent…
Feria Sexta post Cineres [Friday after Ash Wednesday] is the feast of the “Crown of Thorns”- one of the old Friday devotional feasts (in aliquibus locis) ...
LENTCAzT 2017 03: Friday after Ash Wednesday – Three purposes for Lent
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 3, 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...
3 important goals of Lent: What are they?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 3, 2017 at 12:00 am How do
you find meaning in Lent? Each year this holy season falls more and
more into the realm of the usual routine and less about discovering ...
Great tips for fasting during Lent from Dr. Denton
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 3, 2017 at 12:00 am When we fast, we live largely on fluids. In doing so we are given the cleansing, perfect touch of God. In our separation from the consumable bounties ...
3 fish recipes perfect for Lenten Fridays!
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 3, 2017 at 12:00 am Are you anticipating running out of ideas for delicious and healthy dinner options each Friday evening? Have no fear! Catholic Online is here!
Pope Francis releases his prayer intentions for March
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 3, 2017 at 12:00 am Pope Francis' March prayer intention video was released on March 2, 1017.
Lenten Recipes and the Whys of 'Fish Eaters'
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 3, 2017 at 12:00 am The fish was one of the most important Christian symbols of the early Church. In a political and religious climate often fatal to them, the fish was ...
