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7 Points to ponder in the profound pastoral letter of Archbishop José Gomez

Aleteia - Mar 1, 2017 at 12:54 pm
“Every one of us is created by God and for God. This is the beautiful mystery that lies at the heart of human existence, at the heart of your life and mine. Every child who is...

Potential security threat closes DeLaSalle

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 1, 2017 at 12:35 pm
The Lasallian school, which enrolls about 750 students in grades nine through 12, said the situation is unprecedented and closed the building to ensure the safety of students and...

On the air with Rod Bennett at 5 PM Eastern…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 1, 2017 at 12:34 pm
…on Connecting the Dots. Give us a call at 1-573-4BREAD4.

Yesterday, Sam Rocha joined Michael Lichens and me…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 1, 2017 at 12:30 pm
…to talk about his work as a Catholic educator and philosopher and his new book Tell Them Something Beautiful (out next month). We also touched on the link between Pharrell...

Abortionists ‘hate’ pro-life leader’s new book: It just might help put them out of business forever

LifeSiteNews - Mar 1, 2017 at 12:19 pm
The longtime activist shares stories in his new book from his groundbreaking work in the pro-life movement.

The Great Lenten Resource Roundup

CatholicMom.com - Mar 1, 2017 at 12:00 pm
Via Pixabay, (2016), CC0 Public Domain   It’s here! My very favorite season of the liturgical year: Lent. What was that? you ask. Ashes and fasting and penance is your favorite...

Pope Francis has a special message this Lent - here it is

EWTN - Vatican News - Mar 1, 2017 at 11:54 am
Vatican City, Mar 1, 2017 / 11:54 am (EWTN News/CNA).- In his message for Lent 2017, Pope Francis reminded the faithful that they should heed the Scriptures and treat each human...

Sin and the stock market: On biblically responsible investing, who would Jesus quote first?

GetReligion - Mar 1, 2017 at 11:49 am
I like sin. Wait a minute. Let me rephrase that: I like news stories about sin. They tend to fascinate me. In my Associated Press days, I wrote about sin taxes. In today's New...

Copy These #Ashtag Emoji and Special Characters for Your Ash Wednesday Tweets

Church Mojo - Mar 1, 2017 at 11:45 am
Looking for the best #ashtag tweets to use this Lent? I’ve had some Twitter success on Ash Wednesday, including the tweet that made me Godfather of the #ashtag, Let’s see if we...

Saint Albinus, Bishop

Regina Magazine - Mar 1, 2017 at 11:45 am
March 1 Today is the feast day of Saint Albinus.  Ora pro nobis. Saint Albinus was of an ancient and noble family in Brittany, and from his childhood was fervent in every exercise...

Homily for the First Sunday in Lent, March 5, 2017, Year A

Big C Catholics - Mar 1, 2017 at 11:43 am
Fr. René J. Butler, M.S.Provincial Superior, La Salette Missionaries of North AmericaHartford, Connecticut(Click here for today’s readings)Recently I was traveling south on Route...

Pope on Ash Wednesday: Feeling suffocated by sin? Let God save you

EWTN - Vatican News - Mar 1, 2017 at 11:43 am
Vatican City, Mar 1, 2017 / 11:43 am (EWTN News/CNA).- At Ash Wednesday Mass, Pope Francis spoke about the bad habits, negativity, and sin present in our lives which cause us to...

Pope Francis celebrates Ash Wednesday Mass: Full Text

News.va - Mar 1, 2017 at 11:38 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis celebrated Holy Mass for Ash Wednesday at the Basilica of Santa Sabina on the Aventine hill in Rome. In his homily, the Holy Father said Lent is a...

Chronos, Kairos, and Courage

Commonweal - Mar 1, 2017 at 11:13 am
Letters suspend time. This suspension can turn chronological time into kairotic time. In a sense, this turn is exactly what liturgy is meant to do. The time of prayer opens us up...

Opponents cry foul after testosterone-fueled girl wins state wrestling title in Texas

LifeSiteNews - Mar 1, 2017 at 11:11 am
Some competitors refused to compete against Mack Beggs because the male hormones he was taking gave him a physical superiority.

"Repent and Believe" – In Lent, "A Time To Breathe Again"

Whispers in the Loggia - Mar 1, 2017 at 11:10 am
A journey and grace at least a few of us need even more this time around, to one and all, every blessing and richness of these 40 Days....* * *Usually cited as the most-...

Pontiff on Ash Wednesday: In God’s breath, our dust becomes a dust of love

Aleteia - Mar 1, 2017 at 10:57 am
ROME — Today on Ash Wednesday, as the Church enters into the solemn liturgical season of Lent, Pope Francis celebrated Holy Mass and the Rite of the blessing and imposition of...
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