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Pope Francis at Angelus: Church called to proclaim Christ
News.va - Jan 15, 2017 at 8:01 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis prayed the Angelus with pilgrims and tourists gathered in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday. In remarks ahead of the traditional prayer of Marian devotion...
Pope Francis baptises babies in Santa Marta chapel
News.va - Jan 15, 2017 at 8:01 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis baptized 13 newborns in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta on Saturday afternoon.
Each of the babies was born to a family from the areas of central...
Indiana RFRA Not Defense To Tax Evasion
The Religion Clause - Jan 15, 2017 at 8:00 am In Tyms-Bey v. State of Indiana, (IN App., Jan. 13, 2017), an Indiana appeals court, in a 2-1 decision, held that a state RFRA defense cannot be raised in a tax evasion...
US bishop disappointed over new policy toward Cuban migrants
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 15, 2017 at 7:02 am Washington D.C., Jan 15, 2017 / 06:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Friday, the U.S. bishops’ migration chair criticized the Obama administration’s denial of decades-old special...
Pope points to Mother Cabrini as prime model in caring for migrants
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 15, 2017 at 7:01 am Vatican City, Jan 15, 2017 / 07:10 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Pope Francis pointed to St.
Frances Cabrini as an example of how to treat...
Pope Francis at Angelus: special care for migrant children
News.va - Jan 15, 2017 at 6:54 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis appealed for better treatment of child-migrants on Sunday. Speaking to pilgrims and tourists gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray the Angelus with...
Pope points to Mother Cabrini as prime model in caring for migrants
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 15, 2017 at 6:10 am Vatican City, Jan 15, 2017 / 05:10 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Pope Francis pointed to St. Frances Cabrini as an example of how to treat...
Daily Gospel Reflection for January 15, 2017 - Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
CatholicMom.com - Jan 15, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: John 1:29-34 – Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Humility can be a tricky think to master. Our culture screams “be the best”, and we seem to focus constantly on who’...
If you're tempted to gossip, 'bite your tongue,' Pope Francis says
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 15, 2017 at 1:20 am Vatican City, Jan 15, 2017 / 01:20 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis Sunday traveled to a parish on the outskirts of Rome where
he visited a priest suffering from a severe form of...
Saints of the Old Testament: Sts. Habacuc and Micheas, prophets
Rorate Coeli - Jan 15, 2017 at 12:37 am Even as the traditional Roman Martyrology yesterday commemorated the heavenly birthday of the prophet St. Malachias, so today the Martyrology again marks the holy deaths of two...
Your Sunday Sermon Notes
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 15, 2017 at 12:01 am Was there a good point made in the sermon you heard during Holy Mass to fulfill your Sunday obligation?
Let us know!
This week I have a bye. I’m going to be deacon for a priest...
You Can't 'Untruth' THE Truth
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 15, 2017 at 12:00 am Sometimes it smacks you in the face and sometimes it's a gradual, almost unnoticeable acquisition, but when you learn Truth, you can't "untruth" ...
Life Is Seasonal - Embrace It
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 15, 2017 at 12:00 am I've been reflecting much on the idea of seasons in our life lately.
The Interior Castle: Saint Teresa’s Diamond
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 14, 2017 at 11:04 pm The De Beers Jewelry marketing slogan of “Diamonds are Forever” might have been a perfect catchphrase for Saint Teresa’s “Diamond”, better known to us as the Interior Castle....
Encountering the Word — Isaiah 11:6
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 14, 2017 at 11:01 pm A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “The wolf shall live with the lamb, the leopard shall lie down with the kid, the calf and the lion and the fatling together, and a little child...
How I pray the Rosary with my friends (the saints)
Aleteia - Jan 14, 2017 at 11:00 pm I often used to spend time with a friend from church I’d known for years. During all our conversations, music lightly played in the background. She liked any genre; smooth jazz...
Famous last words: A martyr of the bloody Cristero War forgives his persecutors
Aleteia - Jan 14, 2017 at 11:00 pm Our neighbor to the south, Mexico, has a long and fascinating history. One period that was chillingly deadly was during the tenure of Presidente Plutarco Elias Calles....
No suffering goes unused
Aleteia - Jan 14, 2017 at 11:00 pm No suffering goes unused. Here I don’t mean the suffering we offer up for another. I mean that in some way we’re being trained. Our suffering gets used in this world, and that...
Card. Dolan to Read from Catholic Deuterocanon at Trump Inauguration
ChurchPOP - Jan 14, 2017 at 10:19 pm Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York is scheduled to read a passage from Scripture at Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony for the U.S. presidency
The post Card. Dolan to Read from...
Everything You Need to Know About HBOs “The Young Pope”
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 14, 2017 at 7:25 pm What’s more, he’s a tyrant. He has a priest break the seal of confession to share his cardinals’ secrets, the better to blackmail and rule by fear. (It’s not a sin if the pope...