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Saint Sabinus and his Companions, Bishop and Martyr
Regina Magazine - Dec 30, 2016 at 10:26 am December 30 Today is the feast day of Saint Sabinus and his Companions. Ora pro nobis. When the cruel edicts of Diocletian and Maximin Hercules were published against the...
Holy Family
CatholicMom.com - Dec 30, 2016 at 10:00 am
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Readings for December 30, 2016: Feast of the Holy Family
Reflection on the #Gospel by @dritaly: being fully human means...
Sharing the Word for December 31, 2016
Franciscan Media - Dec 30, 2016 at 10:00 am Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas
December 31, 2016
Daily Reading from the USCCB: 1 John 2:18-22
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Green comet to appear in sky on New Year's Eve HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 30, 2016 at 9:56 am Green comet to appear in sky on New Year's Evehttp://bit.ly/2ilIt4g
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The treasure chest of murdered missionaries
Vatican Insider - Dec 30, 2016 at 9:38 am There are the nuns of Mother Teresa who were slain in Yemen. There is the catechist who was killed in Indonesia, the priests who were gunned down in Mexico and the seminarian who...
Cardinal Dolan to offer prayer at Trump inauguration
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 30, 2016 at 9:24 am New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan will be one of six religious figures delivering invocations and readings during the inauguration ceremony for President Donald Trump.
Writer Reflects on “What Being a Mother Taught Me About Abortion”
LifeNews.com - Dec 30, 2016 at 9:15 am Whether a child is planned or not, the sweat, blood, tears, challenges and undeniable beauties of parenting are often uncharted waters for all of us.
In a recent article in The...
Little Boy With Rare Skin Condition Shows Life is Always Worth Living
LifeNews.com - Dec 30, 2016 at 9:00 am (LiveActionNews.org) –De De and Joe Fasciano were awaiting the birth of their first child when doctors gave them a difficult diagnosis. They were told that their little boy had...
New Year's Resolutions for Catholics 2017
Big C Catholics - Dec 30, 2016 at 8:52 am ◗ Pray more◗ Read Scripture◗ Keep holy the Sabbath◗ Sin less◗ Eat less◗ Honor your father and mother◗ Spend less◗ Spend more time with family◗ Read a Psalm a day◗ Live more simply...
More Paula White? Trump's inauguration clergy picks create media buzz and bombs
GetReligion - Dec 30, 2016 at 8:33 am
After Donald Trump’s transition committee announced the names of six faith leaders to appear at his inauguration three weeks from now, you would think it had announced the coming...
Walk with a Saint in 2017
CatholicMom.com - Dec 30, 2016 at 8:30 am
Many of you know about the New Year’s Resolution to be one of prayer, and the Catholicmom.com daily devotional, The Catholic Mom’s Prayer Companion. It is always easier to pray...
Holy Family of Nazareth
Communio - Dec 30, 2016 at 8:16 am
Not sure how much any one of us attend to the doctrine and liturgical feast of the Holy Family Nazareth. My suspicion is that unless prompted to pray to the Holy Family, we don’t...
Homily for the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, January 1st, 2017
Big C Catholics - Dec 30, 2016 at 7:31 am Father Steve GrunowArchdiocese of ChicagoFather Grunow's Sermon Blog(Click here for today’s readings)January 1st is celebrated as not only the first date of the calendar’s new...
Christmas 2016 Photopost - Part 2
New Liturgical Movement - Dec 30, 2016 at 7:30 am We continue with your photos of Christmas liturgies; this special international edition includes photos from Lithuania, France, Chile and Singapore. We have received enough...
A Broken Family Can Become a Holy Family
CatholicMom.com - Dec 30, 2016 at 7:00 am
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Last year on Christmas Eve I cried. A lot.
My sons and I went to the 4pm vigil Mass, and then I pulled into the parking lot of a...
American Hooey
Commonweal - Dec 30, 2016 at 6:32 am When it comes to politics and human nature, most things that seem new aren’t. “There’s nothing new under the sun,” a high-school history teacher of mine liked to tell us. Take,...
Obama Appoints 4 To Holocaust Memorial Council
The Religion Clause - Dec 30, 2016 at 6:10 am Even though the formal change in Administrations is less than a month away, President Obama continues to make Presidential appointments to various councils. Yesterday the White...
Clergy Who Will Speak At Trump Inaugural Announced
The Religion Clause - Dec 30, 2016 at 6:05 am The Washington Post reported this week on the religious figures who will deliver prayers as part of Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony. According to the Trump Inaugural...
Suit Challenges Zoning Approval For Temporary Jewish School
The Religion Clause - Dec 30, 2016 at 6:00 am A resident of Ramapo, New York filed suit in a state trial court earlier this month challenging the decision of the Ramapo Zoning Appeals Board which allowed an Orthodox Jewish...
Staff Pick: 'Augustus'
Commonweal - Dec 30, 2016 at 5:53 am Chances are if you know John Williams it’s through Stoner, his 1965 novel about an obscure literature professor that within the last few years has been called both the “best...
