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Blessed Martyrs of Pratulin
Communio - Jan 24, 2017 at 4:35 am The Byzantine Catholic Church liturgically recalls Blessed Martyrs of Pratulin: men and boys killed on this date in 1874 defending the Byzantine Catholic Church in Russia. The...
Pope: May evil not get the upper hand in communication
Vatican Insider - Jan 24, 2017 at 4:31 am In his Message for World Communications Day, published on 24 January 2017, the feast of St. Francis de Sales, patron saint of journalists, Pope Francis called for “constructive”...
BREAKING: Undercover video shows Planned Parenthoods nationwide deny women prenatal care
LifeSiteNews - Jan 24, 2017 at 4:28 am 92 out of 97 Planned Parenthood facilities turned away Live Action investigators seeking prenatal care, not abortion.
After school shooting in Mexico, archbishop offers prayers
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 24, 2017 at 4:21 am Mexico City, Mexico, Jan 24, 2017 / 03:21 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Following a school shooting in Monterrey, Mexico last week, the local archbishop offered his prayers and support.
“I...
Daily Gospel Reflection for January 24, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Jan 24, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Mark 3:31-35 – Memorial of St. Francis de Sales
This Bible verse is always a hard one for me because I’m a literal person. I like things to be very black and...
Opus Dei elects new leader
Catholic Herald - Jan 24, 2017 at 3:17 am Mgr Fernando Ocáriz Braña has been elected the new prelate of Opus Dei, with Pope Francis approving the election on Monday.
Mgr Ocáriz takes on the leadership of Opus Dei, a...
Vatican Museums open doors wider with revamped website
Catholic Herald - Jan 24, 2017 at 2:42 am In an effort to share its masterpieces with even more people around the world, the Vatican Museums has established a YouTube channel and revamped its website to offer high-...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 24/01/17
Catholic Herald - Jan 24, 2017 at 2:35 am A deal seeking to avoid civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo is at risk, the country’s bishops have said.
Bishop Mario Grech has said that anyone who criticises the...
Pope Francis: The Christian life is about showing up
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 24, 2017 at 1:43 am Vatican City, Jan 24, 2017 / 01:43 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- To live a Christian life, we can't run away or hide from God's will, Pope Francis said Tuesday. Rather, we must...
Opus Dei holds flash election appointing Ocáriz as the new prelate
Vatican Insider - Jan 24, 2017 at 1:33 am Pope Francis has appointed Mgr. Fernando Ocáriz prelate of the Opus Dei. The news came out at midnight on Monday 23 January, the first day of voting of the third electoral...
On the Air with Tricia Bolle at 5 PM Eastern…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 24, 2017 at 1:11 am along with co-host Michael Lichens on Connecting the Dots. Tricia Bolle is the founder of St. Francis Xavier Lay Missionary Society and is evangelizing all over Asia. Give us a...
Christians assess damage on Iraq's Nineveh plain, ravaged by ISIS
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 24, 2017 at 1:03 am Erbil, Iraq, Jan 24, 2017 / 12:03 am (Aid to the Church in Need).- “I don't understand how people can harm each other so much,” sighs security guard Louis Petrus. Petrus recently...
Do not glamorize evil, but communicate hope, Pope says in message
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 24, 2017 at 12:48 am On January 24—the memorial of St. Francis de Sales, the patron of journalists—the Holy See Press Office released the Pope’s message for the 51st World Communications Day, which...
Hooked on the Camino: The man who is planning his fourth (and fifth) pilgrimage
The Catholic Leader - Jan 24, 2017 at 12:00 am WE all may know a couple starting 2017 with their minds on planning a wedding; what are the chances of them heading off on a five-week walk straight after their big day? That’s...
The Evangelical and Pastoral Heart of Francis de Sales
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jan 24, 2017 at 12:00 am St. Francis de Sales was one of the most well-rounded saints in Church history who played a major role in returning tens of thousands of Calvinists to the Catholic Church. Joe...
Vatican envoy concludes visit to Aleppo
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 23, 2017 at 11:18 pm On January 23, Msgr. Giampietro Dal Toso concluded a six-day visit to Aleppo—the first official visit by a representative of the Holy See since the recent end of the fighting...
German prelates criticize government over Afghan deportations
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 23, 2017 at 11:05 pm The German Bishops’ Conference, joined by a Lutheran body, has criticized the German government for its decision to repatriate 11,900 Afghan migrants whose asylum requests have...
Set before you this day… Sin, Choice, and the Lesser of Two Goods
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 23, 2017 at 11:04 pm “Why is it that any time we speak of temptation we always speak of temptation as something that inclines us to wrong. We have more temptations to become good than we do to become...
Daily Catholic Quote — from Thomas Jefferson
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 23, 2017 at 11:02 pm “The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.” (A profoundly Catholic insight from Thomas Jefferson, March 31...
7 Pro-life quotes from people you wouldn’t expect
Aleteia - Jan 23, 2017 at 11:00 pm As we draw closer to the 44th annual March for Life in Washington DC, it is important to remember that the pro-life movement is not something reserved to the Catholic Church, but...
