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Vatican Investigating Possible Russian Orthodox Hack…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 20, 2016 at 3:03 am of 2013 Papal Election I love Eye of the Tiber!
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The key to true friendship? Christlike self-sacrifice
Catholic Herald - Dec 20, 2016 at 2:59 am I had an interesting chat with our parish priest yesterday. He had come to give my mother Holy Communion as she is bed-bound. Afterwards, he happened to notice that a programme...
Bishops mourn victims of deadly truck detour on Berlin Christmas market
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 20, 2016 at 2:50 am Vatican City, Dec 20, 2016 / 01:50 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After 12 people were killed when a truck rammed into crowds at a Berlin Christmas market, the German bishops have voiced...
Military deployed across Congo as fears of unrest grow
Catholic Herald - Dec 20, 2016 at 2:41 am Military and police deployed across Congo’s capital on Monday amid fears of unrest on the last official day of President Joseph Kabila’s mandate.
He intends to stay on after the...
Pope Francis pardons priest tied to Vatileaks scandal
EWTN - Vatican News - Dec 20, 2016 at 2:25 am Vatican City, Dec 20, 2016 / 02:25 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Pope Francis has officially granted clemency to Spanish priest Msgr. Lucio Angel Vallejo Balda, who had already served half...
Pope offers condolences to Putin following assassination of Russian ambassador
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 2:21 am Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State, sent a telegram of condolence in Pope Francis’s name to Russian President Vladimir Putin following the assassination of...
Christians face rising intolerance even in the West, says Holy See diplomat
Catholic Herald - Dec 20, 2016 at 2:17 am A Holy See diplomat has said that Christians face increasing discrimination, even in countries where there is not obvious persecution.
Mgr Janusz Urbanczyk, the Holy See’s ...
The “Committed Catholic” Threat
Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 20, 2016 at 2:10 am
Antonio Guterres, former prime minister of Portugal, takes the helm of the United Nations on January 1, 2017, and the Christian press seems pleased. CNA/EWTN News describes him...
Jerusalem prelate: ‘Syria and Iraq are destroyed’
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 2:08 am “Syria and Iraq are destroyed,” and Christians in the Holy Land suffer from “growing extremism and fundamentalism” among followers of other religions, the apostolic administrator...
Catholics Agree: It’s a Wonderful Life
Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 20, 2016 at 2:06 am
This year marks the 70th anniversary of Frank Capra’s beloved Christmas movie, It’s a Wonderful Life. It debuted December 20, 1946, just a year after World War II ended. (...
Christmas and its Consequences: A Review of Puccini’s La Bohème
Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 20, 2016 at 2:00 am
Christmas has been the backdrop to many beautiful stories from the Second Shepherds Play to O. Henry’s “Gift of the Magi.” Given the charm and beauty of Christmas, this is no...
Report: parish looted in Congo
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 1:52 am Violent protests erupted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as President Joseph Kabila’s constitutional term expired.
Yesterday, on Connecting the Dots, Sherry Antonetti and I talked about memorable Christmases…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 20, 2016 at 1:36 am …and what made them that way. Also, I told a hilarious story about my grand-daughter Seraphim the Beauteous:
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Vatican newspaper decries ‘xenophobic,’ ‘populist’ electoral gains in Europe
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 1:31 am An unsigned front-page article in the December 20 edition of L’Osservatore Romano lamented the “frightening electoral growth of xenophobic and populist forces” in the nations of...
Yay! New Homestarrunner Cartoon!
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In the midst of death is life
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 20, 2016 at 1:19 am There is no more profound Christmas truth than that and Claire Wineland is living it for us:
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Federal court: no conflict between practicing Christian faith, processing same-sex marriage licenses
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 12:57 am Stating that there is “no objective conflict” between one’s duties as a deputy county clerk and “religious opposition to same-sex marriage,” a federal district court has ruled...
Pope, on 80th birthday, reflects on grace of memory
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 12:27 am Pope Francis concelebrated Mass with members of the College of Cardinals on December 17, his 80th birthday.
ADVENTCAzT 24: Stupid egotists
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 20, 2016 at 12:01 am Here is ADVENTCAzT 24, for Tuesday of the 4th Week of Advent.
What might be the benefit of lots of education? Fulton Sheen explains the situation.
These 5 minute offerings, to...
Ken Blackwell - Confirm Jeff Sessions as Attorney General
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 20, 2016 at 12:00 am Contrary to the expectations of many people, President-elect Donald
Trump has been filling his cabinet with serious, no-nonsense
conservatives. ...
