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Morning Catholic must-reads: 11/01/17
Catholic Herald - Jan 11, 2017 at 3:41 am French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has accused rival François Fillon of “opportunistic use” of his Catholic faith.
Recent killings in Kaduna suggest “that life is very...
Vatican weekly paper gets a facelift
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 11, 2017 at 3:33 am Vatican City, Jan 11, 2017 / 03:33 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- On Tuesday, the Vatican unveiled a "new and improved" weekly edition of
its newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, which will...
Daily Gospel Reflection for January 11, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Jan 11, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Mark 1:29-39
In the dead of winter, it does us good to be faced with the breathless pace of Jesus’ ministry. We are scarcely at the beginning of Mark’s Gospel, but...
Mexico’s bishops call for search for missing priest
Catholic Herald - Jan 11, 2017 at 3:13 am The Mexican Council of Bishops called on authorities on Tuesday to search for a priest who has been missing for a week.
The council said Fr Joaquin Hernandez Sifuentes is a parish...
Knights of Malta refuse to assist ‘irrelevant’ Vatican investigation
Catholic Herald - Jan 11, 2017 at 2:39 am The Knights of Malta, the ancient Catholic lay order, is refusing to cooperate with a Vatican investigation into the sacking of a top official over a condom scandal — and is...
US bishops: Immigration is a chance for hospitality, unity
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 11, 2017 at 2:01 am Washington D.C., Jan 11, 2017 / 02:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
Catholics should be working to create a "culture of encounter" that shows charity and empathy to immigrants, said...
My pal Marcus Daly….
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 11, 2017 at 1:57 am …was interviewed on CatholicTV about Marian Caskets.
In Ethiopia, Church works against genital mutilation
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 11, 2017 at 1:23 am A commission of the Eastern-rite Ethiopian Catholic Church recently held a three-day conference with school leaders and teachers to help them counter the practice of female...
Spare Dylann Roof
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 11, 2017 at 1:09 am The Church says we should only execute people if we absolutely have to. The consistent prolife thing to do is to therefore listen to the Church, not battle her, and agree that...
US bishops: Immigration is a chance for hospitality, unity
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 11, 2017 at 1:04 am Washington D.C., Jan 11, 2017 / 12:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholics should be working to create a “culture of encounter” that shows charity and empathy to immigrants, said...
The Collision between the Church’s Mission…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 11, 2017 at 1:00 am …and the need to defend Trump. So here’s a story about a non-Christian guy who has found himself deeply attracted to Jesus Christ, the Catholic faith and the Holy Father who lives...
Muslim leader visits Coptic cathedral
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 11, 2017 at 1:00 am Ahmed el-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, extended Christmas greetings to the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church during a recent visit to his cathedral.
Pope Francis reflects on ‘false hopes and worldly idols’
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 11, 2017 at 12:40 am Continuing his weekly series of catechetical addresses on Christian hope, Pope Francis devoted his January 11 general audience to the “false hope of idols.”
Church in Nepal dedicates 2017 to the family
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 11, 2017 at 12:19 am Bishop Paul Simick, the apostolic vicar of Nepal, has dedicated the year 2017 to strengthening the family.
Violence is driving more people out on the streets
The Catholic Leader - Jan 11, 2017 at 12:00 am AN increasing number of people who are homeless and seeing support services are doing so to flee family and domestic violence, a Federal Government agency says. A report from the...
The Stomach Bug and The Incarnation
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jan 11, 2017 at 12:00 am A recent bout with the flu gave Fr. Damian Ference opportunity to reflect on how the Incarnation heals our sin-sick souls.
Icon of the Virgin Mary weeps - Locals fear catastrophe as archbishop declares 'sign from God'
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 11, 2017 at 12:00 am Christians in Skopje, Macedonia are worried that something terrible is about to occur. An icon of the Virgin Mary at the Church of the Holy Archangel ...
'I am asking you to believe' - Obama delivers final speech to the American People
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 11, 2017 at 12:00 am Barack Obama delivered his farewell address Tuesday night on January 10, 2017 before a massive crowd of supporters who refused to settle as he ...
President Duterte orders free contraceptives for women as an anti-poverty measure
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 11, 2017 at 12:00 am President Duterte has ordered his government to make contraceptives free for 6 million women who cannot afford to pay for them. Such a move is likely ...
There is a revolution brewing in Mexico, so why isn't the media reporting it
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 11, 2017 at 12:00 am Mexico is approaching the brink of revolution - and the media continues to censor itself from reporting on the matter. But why?