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Iraqis' experiences recall 'what it means to live as a Christian'
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 1, 2017 at 7:01 am Rome, Italy, Feb 1, 2017 / 06:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- An Iraqi priest who was forced to flee his village when the Islamic State seized the area in 2014 said the hardship and...
Second Issue of “ALTARE DEI” Now Available
New Liturgical Movement - Feb 1, 2017 at 7:00 am NLM readers will remember the launch of the new magazine Altare Dei under the editorship of Aurelio Porfiri. The first issue came out at the end of October. I am happy to announce...
Don Barsotti: The soul that leans on God alone, experiences a peace that transcends all suffering
Rorate Coeli - Feb 1, 2017 at 6:50 am “We have to remember that man lives in a triple dimension: physical, psychological and spiritual. The dimension of a purely physical life makes us slaves to nature and all its...
Catholic bishops see trouble in Trump-backed LGBT executive order
EWTN - US Latest News - Feb 1, 2017 at 6:16 am Washington D.C., Feb 1, 2017 / 06:16 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
The U.S. bishops are concerned by the Trump administration's decision to maintain a "troubling" Obama-era executive order...
Audience: Christian hope is learning to live in expectation
News.va - Feb 1, 2017 at 6:03 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Wednesday invited Christians to “wear the hope of salvation like a helmet (1 Thess 5:8), in the knowledge that, because Christ is risen, the object...
Pope Francis February prayer intention
Communio - Feb 1, 2017 at 6:00 am POPE FRANCIS’ PRAYER INTENTION for February 2017
Comfort for the Afflicted: That all those who are afflicted, especially the poor, refugees, and marginalized, may find welcome and...
An Open Book: February 2017
CatholicMom.com - Feb 1, 2017 at 6:00 am
Welcome to the February 2017 edition of An Open Book, now hosted both at My Scribbler’s Heart AND Catholicmom.com!
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Catholic peer urges Government to pressure Pakistan to stop persecution of Christians
Catholic Herald - Feb 1, 2017 at 5:52 am A Catholic peer has called upon the Government to exert greater pressure on Pakistan to stop the persecution of Christians after it admitted that a controversial scheme to “export...
Cardinal Müller: Communion for the remarried is against God’s law
Catholic Herald - Feb 1, 2017 at 5:22 am Cardinal Gerhard Müller, the Vatican’s doctrinal chief, has made one of his strongest statements yet on the controversial question of Communion for the divorced and remarried.
In...
Krakow's new archbishop talks St. John Paul II and Divine Mercy
EWTN - World Catholic News - Feb 1, 2017 at 5:01 am Krakow, Poland, Feb 1, 2017 / 05:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The archdiocese that once sent St. John Paul II to the papacy has a new
archbishop: Marek Jedraszewski. The archbishop has...
General Audience: Pope in English
News.va - Feb 1, 2017 at 4:15 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis during his General Audience on Wednesday continued his catechesis on Christian hope telling pilgrims in the Paul VI Hall that, "we Christians are...
A key principle for the era of Francis and Trump: rulers are not above the law
Catholic Herald - Feb 1, 2017 at 4:13 am The workings of the law, and canon law in particular, are not the most exciting of subjects, and yet they are important. Right now, in America, thousands of lawyers are no doubt...
Krakow's new archbishop talks St. John Paul II and Divine Mercy
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 1, 2017 at 4:02 am Rome, Italy, Feb 1, 2017 / 03:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The archdiocese that once sent St. John Paul II to the papacy has a new archbishop: Marek Jedraszewski. The archbishop has...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 01/02/17
Catholic Herald - Feb 1, 2017 at 3:56 am Evangelicals must not gloss over fundamental differences with Catholics, the Evangelical Alliance has said in a statement marking the Reformation’s 500th anniversary (full text)....
Why Neil Gorsuch is an outstanding Supreme Court nomination
Catholic Herald - Feb 1, 2017 at 3:52 am Nothing helped Donald Trump win over reluctant religious and social conservatives more than his oft-repeated promise to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia with someone cut...
Pope Francis: ‘Jesus sought the people, not popularity’
Catholic Herald - Feb 1, 2017 at 3:38 am Jesus did not come into the world seeking popularity, but rather to be close to those in need, Pope Francis said.
The large crowds that would gather around Jesus wherever he went...
Daily Gospel Reflection for February 1, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Feb 1, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Mark 6:1-6
Today’s Gospel, like each of the Gospel accounts, is revolutionary when you really stop to think about it. Jesus returns to his hometown of Nazareth and...
What Happened to American Liberalism?
Crisis Magazine - Church - Feb 1, 2017 at 3:00 am
In an obscure article entitled “Catholics and Liberals: Decline of Détente,” in America magazine in 1974, the eminent Catholic scholar and historian James Hitchcock discussed a...
Iraqi Christian leader sees little future for Christians in Mosul
Catholic Herald - Feb 1, 2017 at 2:46 am As some residents of the city of Mosul celebrate their new freedom from the ISIS, an Iraqi Christian leader who visited the war-torn city said Christian residents are unlikely to...
What To Do With Honey Baby Dolly
Crisis Magazine - Church - Feb 1, 2017 at 2:45 am
In 7th grade, I started acting up. My father died suddenly near the end of 6th grade and when he was gone, my behavior changed. One fine day in 7th grade, Mr. Mac, my language...
