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Pope Francis preaches on God's tenderness (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2017 at 3:12 am The Pope preached on Isaiah 41:13-20 during his 12/14 weekday Mass.
Europe's growing Muslim population (Pew Research Center)
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2017 at 3:12 am Europe is currently 4.9% Muslim. By 2050, the continent’s Muslim population is expected to rise to 11% (medium projection) or even 14% (high projection).
Pope Francis meets with evangelical leaders to discuss religious freedom (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2017 at 3:12 am Pope Francis received the leaders of the World Evangelical Alliance.
It is not ‘prejudiced’ to recognise we don’t all worship the same God
Catholic Herald - Dec 15, 2017 at 3:01 am William Sieghart, publisher and poetry promoter, has hit on the charming if slightly eccentric idea of compiling an anthology of poetry for therapeutic purposes. The Poetry...
Hormonal birth control is linked to a higher risk of suicide, study says (Time)
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2017 at 2:12 am “Among women who used hormonal contraceptives currently or recently, the risk of attempting suicide was nearly double that of women who had never used contraceptives,” according...
Papal audiences (12/14) (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2017 at 2:12 am In separate audiences, Pope Francis received 7 new ambassadors to the Holy See, Cardinal Sean O’Malley of Boston, Cardinal Kurt Koch (president of the Pontifical Council for...
What big companies oppose a small business' case for religious freedom? (Catholic World Report)
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2017 at 2:12 amResignations and appointments (12/14) (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2017 at 2:12 am The Pontiff appointed a French historian to the Pontifical Committee of Historical Sciences.
Marcus Grodi reflects on 20 years of "The Journey Home" (Catholic World Report)
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2017 at 2:12 amArkansas abortion clinics face suspension over health codes (Daily Caller)
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2017 at 2:12 amThe Bashfullness of Sin
Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 15, 2017 at 2:10 am
Beware the disguises of sin. Its guise of choice is the brash and loud ugliness, atrocity, wantonness and ruin that makes our skin crawl. While this serves as splashy spectacle,...
Hartford auxiliary bishop resigns at age 72
EWTN - US Latest News - Dec 15, 2017 at 2:02 am Hartford, Conn., Dec 15, 2017 / 02:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The Holy See announced Friday that Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Auxiliary Bishop Christie Macaluso from...
Joy and the Rosary
Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 15, 2017 at 2:00 am
In this season of the Church calendar the Rosary should loom large for every Catholic. Nativity imagery will abound at all churches depicting the birth of Christ in the manger....
Very promising documentary on Lewis and Tolkien in the works!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 15, 2017 at 1:55 am This just came in over the transom: Dear Friend of the C.S. Lewis Foundation, We are writing today to make you aware of a project we are supporting from our long-time friends and...
Guatemalan Supreme Court halts distribution of pro-abortion manual
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 15, 2017 at 1:05 am Guatemala City, Guatemala, Dec 15, 2017 / 12:05 am (ACI Prensa).- The Supreme Court of Guatemala has ruled that the distribution of a manual promoting abortion must be stopped....
Rejoice Always
Dominicana - Dec 15, 2017 at 1:00 am “Rejoice always.” These words, first addressed to the Thessalonians, will be proclaimed to us this Sunday. We are called to rejoice, and the Church gives us this Sunday to do just...
Royal Commission’s final report urges major changes to child safety across Australia
The Catholic Leader - Dec 15, 2017 at 12:33 am THE Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse recommends prioritising child safety across the nation, including strengthening national and state laws,...
ADVENTCAzT 2017 13: From this mystery, sacred song is born
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 15, 2017 at 12:01 am Another in my series of short daily podcasts to help you prepare for the upcoming feast as well as for your own, personal, meeting with the Lord.
Here is ADVENTCAzT 13, for Friday...
