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What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 5, 2017 at 12:34 am Was there a good point made in the sermon you heard for your Mass of Sunday Obligation? Let us know.
I, for one, will review the ways in which we can cooperate in the sins of...
Finding Fulfillment Instead of Dissatisfaction
Integrated Catholic Life - Feb 4, 2017 at 11:04 pm Have you ever felt Dissatisfied and Unfulfilled? Do you ever feel as if you are missing out on something important or falling just short of some goal or purpose? Maybe you are...
7 Signs of a toxic dating relationship… and why you need to end it
Aleteia - Feb 4, 2017 at 11:00 pm Sure, every relationship has problems, and in an ideal situation, these very conflicts become opportunities for growth — for the guy and the gal, and for them both as a couple....
Plato’s allegory of the Cave, explained in (literally) 8 bits
Aleteia - Feb 4, 2017 at 11:00 pm Chances are you have pondered, “weak and weary,” over the classical philosophical problem of what can we properly consider to be, strictly speaking, “real.” The bad news is that...
A how-to-book of the Mass for new Catholics and old
Aleteia - Feb 4, 2017 at 11:00 pm You need to remember, I still regard Paula Huston’s One Ordinary Sunday as the best literary introduction to the Catholic Mass I’ve read. She combines story and sacrament,...
A fast take on ‘My Badass Book of Saints: Courageous Women Who Showed Me How to Love’ with Maria Morera Johnson
Aleteia - Feb 4, 2017 at 11:00 pm Aleteia posed six questions to Maria Morera Johnson about her book, My Badass Book of Saints: Courageous Women Who Showed Me How to Live, published by Ave Maria Press. The book...
The first martyr of the Philippines, Lorenzo Ruiz
Aleteia - Feb 4, 2017 at 11:00 pm In trying to get to know a few of my elder brothers and sisters in the faith — the saints — a good place to look is one of the foremost Catholic countries in the world, the...
An ancient philosophical song comes back to life after more than a thousand years
Aleteia - Feb 4, 2017 at 11:00 pm Boethius wrote his famous “Consolation of Philosophy” during the 6th century. And although the text is known by many, what is not so well known is the fact that the piece was once...
Fr. Cyril Lynett
Breviary Hymns - Feb 4, 2017 at 10:01 pm Fr. Cyril Lynett was a cousin of my Grandmother. As the following biography shows, Fr. Lynett was involved in the establishment of a number of parishes in the Diocese of Calgary. ...
Second Major Leader of SNAP Resigns
The Religion Clause - Feb 4, 2017 at 8:59 pm RNS reports that Barbara Blaine, founder of the advocacy group Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP), resigned effective yesterday. This is the second major...
Washington Federal District Court Issues TRO Against Travel Ban; Appeal Filed-- Here Are Links To Primary Sources
The Religion Clause - Feb 4, 2017 at 8:28 pm As widely reported, a Washington federal district court yesterday issued a nation-wide temporary restraining order against key portions of President Trump's Executive Order that...
Novena to Our Lady of Lourdes 2017 | Day 4
Big C Catholics - Feb 4, 2017 at 6:42 pm February 5, 2017Today we pray that we may imitate the simplicity of St. Bernadette's life. She focused her whole heart and mind on Our Lady's call to love the Lord. Today, let us...
The Curé d'Ars on Christ in the Most Blessed Sacrament
Big C Catholics - Feb 4, 2017 at 6:26 pm Saint John Vianney, the Curé d'Ars, spent countless hours in prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. He was completely devoted to Christ in the Eucharist as evidenced by his words...
The St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology's 2017 Priests Retreat and Conference
Big C Catholics - Feb 4, 2017 at 4:28 pm Our priests are the busiest people we know. They labor tirelessly in serving the congregations that are entrusted to them and spreading the Good News of Christ.Does your priest...
Op-Ed: "A Violent Pope" - by Roberto de Mattei
Rorate Coeli - Feb 4, 2017 at 4:25 pm A Violent Pope?
Roberto de Mattei
Corrispondenza Romana
February 3, 2017
Against the evidence there is little to argue. The outstretched hand of Pope Bergoglio to the Society of...
Senate bill would move women's health funding away from Planned Parenthood
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 4, 2017 at 4:06 pm Washington D.C., Feb 4, 2017 / 03:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A new bill introduced in the U.S. Senate would re-allocate women’s health care funding away from controversial abortion...
Pope Francis explains why your money won't save you
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 4, 2017 at 3:18 pm Vatican City, Feb 4, 2017 / 02:18 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis warned of the “hidden victims” of capitalism, the idolatry of money and false philanthropy, telling a Saturday...
EF Installation of a Pastor in Detroit
New Liturgical Movement - Feb 4, 2017 at 3:01 pm This Sunday, February 5, at 11:00 am, the Archbishop of Detroit will install the new Pastor of St. Joseph Oratory, located at 1828 Jay Street in Detroit. The installation in the...
End the White House Correspondents' Dinner
Commonweal - Feb 4, 2017 at 2:06 pm There is news today that some news organizations are cutting back their participation in the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner. The New Yorker doesn't want to sponsor the...
