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Open the door to Christ and others, prelate preaches at Bethlehem

Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 27, 2016 at 2:25 am
Preaching in Bethlehem on Christmas night, Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa said that “at Christmas, first of all, the Gate of God is opened, from which comes the Son, Emmanuel...

Martyrs Know Apostasy Can Not Be Justified

Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 27, 2016 at 2:15 am
A recent article in First Things by J.D. Flynn reflects upon Shusaku Endo’s 1966 Japanese novel Silence, now being released as a film directed by Martin Scorcese (which should...

The Christmas Story in an Era of Irrational Skepticism

Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 27, 2016 at 2:10 am
Tis the season to attack traditional Christianity by pedaling, through social networks and the mass media, speculative theories that contradict orthodox Christian beliefs. On...

Pope encourages Taizé youth to stand firm in Christian hope

Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 27, 2016 at 2:09 am
Pope Francis encouraged European young adults who will take part in an annual Taizé meeting not to allow anyone to rob them of their Christian hope.

A Child’s Christmas in Wales and the Ghosts of Christmas Past

Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 27, 2016 at 2:00 am
One Christmas was so much like the other, in those years around the sea-town corner now, out of all sound except the distant speaking of the voices I sometimes hear a moment...

Christmas Reborn…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 27, 2016 at 1:52 am
…in an Iraqi town liberated from ISIS! The post Christmas Reborn… appeared first on Catholic and Enjoying It!.

Malta’s leading prelate prays for continued respect for the unborn

Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 27, 2016 at 1:43 am
In his Christmas homily at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina, Archbishop Charles Scicluna of Malta preached that the Nativity allows us to see the face of Christ, the desire of...

How the Church Speaks Symbolically

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 27, 2016 at 1:38 am
Subtle, but clear.  The Greeks figured out that the love of wisdom is the practice of death.  It’s what we disciples are to be studying too. The post How the Church Speaks...

New Ebola Vaccine gives 100% Protection

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 27, 2016 at 1:23 am
If you are a normal person, this is fantastic news.  If you are a Libertarian, you are furious because this is the result of a massive governmental effort that gives the lie to...

Cardinal Marx: Christmas inspires courage in midst of terrorism

Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 27, 2016 at 1:04 am
In his Christmas homily at Munich’s Frauenkirche, Cardinal Reinhard Marx called upon German Catholics not to give in to anxiety, hatred, and mistrust amid terrorist attacks.

Today we’re watching a heartwarming family holiday classic!

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 27, 2016 at 1:03 am
Henry Potter and the Building and Loan, in which a young banker with a lightning-shaped scar learns he has the magical power to crush the evil George Bailey (aka “Lord...

ASK FATHER: Can SSPX priest still give absolution validly after the Year of Mercy?

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 27, 2016 at 12:01 am
From a reader… For the Year of Mercy, Pope Francis gave permission to receive Absolution from SSPX priests. Has that permission ended with the Year of Mercy or is it still in...

Sr Anne Gardiner has spent 63 years loving the Tiwi Aboriginal people

The Catholic Leader - Dec 27, 2016 at 12:00 am
SISTER Anne Gardiner vividly recalls the day she flew to the Tiwi Islands to start her missionary work. “That was a moment of joy when I landed,” she said. “I got out of the plane...

Bishop Barron on St. John’s Great Christmas Sermon

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Dec 27, 2016 at 12:00 am
On today's Feast of St. John the Evangelist, Bishop Barron explores the magnificent prologue to his Gospel, which he describes as "John the Evangelist’s great Christmas sermon."...

Christmas miracle in Chicago - Dying baby saved by heroic stranger

Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 27, 2016 at 12:00 am
Five-month-old Daniel McCabe was diagnosed with a rare disorder.

Pope Francis talks St. Stephen and Christian persecution in the Middle East

Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 27, 2016 at 12:00 am
Pope Francis has said the heroic martyrdom of St. Stephen is mirrored in the persecution of modern-day Christians, particularly in the Middle East.

Is a Biblical curse upon America? America has betrayed Israel 11 times, and 10 times, a curse followed. Here's why you should worry

Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 27, 2016 at 12:00 am
Brace yourself America, a Biblical curse may be upon our nation! Following the treachery of the Obama administration against Israel, a great disaster ...

Joy To The World!

Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 27, 2016 at 12:00 am
"" is a traditional and popular Christmas carol. The lyrics to ...

The Feast of St. John The Evangelist and Living Faith

Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 27, 2016 at 12:00 am
The heart of good theology, the fire that fuels living faith, is an ongoing encounter with the Risen Lord Jesus, cultivated as an ongoing ...

Forget nuclear weapons, here's the REAL DANGER keeping experts awake at night

Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 27, 2016 at 12:00 am
Air raid sirens warn the residents of Tel Aviv that a rocket is inbound, fired from terrorist positions across the border. Residents deftly take ...
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