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Austen Ivereigh on the Amoris Laetitia Fracas
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 17, 2016 at 1:46 am This pretty much says it for me too: Let’s remember what happened. At the start of the two-year synod process, there were two groups wanting to resolve the question of access to...
It is terribly, terribly wrong to laugh at this
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 17, 2016 at 1:46 am …and if you do you are a bad person like me. I mean it. You really suck and should stop laughing right now.
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Advent is a Penitential Season
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 17, 2016 at 1:38 am Here. Have some suffering: You’re welcome.
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ADVENTCAzT 21: The Golden Blossom
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 17, 2016 at 12:01 am Here is ADVENTCAzT 21, for Saturday of the 3rd Week of Advent. The heavy time of Advent is here and thus we begin the great O Antiphons.
I found a wonderful Advent sermon...
Daily Reflection — Light of Christ
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 16, 2016 at 11:05 pm “Hark! a herald voice is calling through the shadows of the night. Cast away the dreams of darkness, Christ descends with heavenly light.” (from a hymn for Lauds on December 17)....
Best Supporting Actor
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 16, 2016 at 11:04 pm In the drama of the incarnation, Jesus is, of course, the star. That’s the way it is at every birth. All eyes are on the baby. The co-star, though, is definitely mom. Without...
Daily Catholic Quote — O Antiphons: O Sapientia
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 16, 2016 at 11:02 pm O Sapientia: “O Wisdom, who came forth from the mouth of the Most High, reaching from end to end and ordering all things mightily: come, and teach us the way of prudence!” (...
Encountering the Word — Isaiah 49:13
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 16, 2016 at 11:01 pm A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “Sing for joy, O heavens, and exult, O earth; break forth, O mountains, into singing! For the Lord has comforted his people, and will have...
This Advent I realized the one who needed to change was me
Aleteia - Dec 16, 2016 at 11:00 pm As Advent began this year, I was desperate to abolish sibling rivalry in my house. My kids have masters degrees in how to trample on the nerves of their brothers and sisters, and...
The startling obedience of Saint Joseph
Aleteia - Dec 16, 2016 at 11:00 pm “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary your wife into your home. For it is through the Holy Spirit that this child has been conceived in her. She will bear a son and...
WATCH: Bing Crosby and David Bowie make Christmas magic together
Aleteia - Dec 16, 2016 at 11:00 pm Written in 1957, this rendition of Little Drummer Boy was recorded on September 11, 1977 for Bing Crosby’s television special, “Bing Crosby’s Merrie Olde Christmas.” The singers ...
Why do we hang mistletoe at Christmas, and kiss beneath it?
Aleteia - Dec 16, 2016 at 11:00 pm No more than two generations ago an unassuming plant helped to decorate nearly every home during Christmas gatherings. A little bundle of leaves and berries was tied together with...
For this Miss World contestant, the tiara is not the end goal
Aleteia - Dec 16, 2016 at 11:00 pm This weekend, in Washington, DC, beauty queens from around the world are vying for the title of Miss World, and among them is 26-year-old Chinese-Canadian Anastasia Lin, who made...
From the breath of God ice is made, And the expanse of the waters is frozen
Aleteia - Dec 16, 2016 at 11:00 pm See more photos here.
O Sapientia! O Wisdom! Antiphonal healing for a divided age
Aleteia - Dec 16, 2016 at 11:00 pm O Wisdom, O holy Word of God, you govern all creation with your strong yet tender care. Come and show your people the way to salvation. Antiphon, Divine Office Tonight, it begins...
Record-breaking year for the Coming Home Network
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 16, 2016 at 8:42 pm Birmingham, Ala., Dec 16, 2016 / 07:42 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Dedicated to serving Catholic converts, the network Coming Home, will meet the closing of the year with record-breaking...
Helpful liturgical note for servers (and priests) for Ember Days Masses
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 16, 2016 at 8:40 pm At the site of Romanitas Press there is a useful post with tips about how to serve Ember Days Masses. On Ember Saturday there are a lot more things to do and a server can get...
Catholic Charities’ Christmas Gala
Cardinal Seán's Blog - Dec 16, 2016 at 8:27 pm Hello and welcome!
I hope you are all having a happy and blessed Advent!
While this is a joyous time for many, as we prepare to begin the final week of Advent and make our...
Saint Adelaide, Empress
Regina Magazine - Dec 16, 2016 at 7:30 pm December 16 Today is the feast day of Saint Adelaide. Ora pro nobis. Saint Adelaide was the daughter of Rudolph II, King of Burgundy. She was born in 931 and at age 15 married...
Saint Eusebius, Bishop and Martyr
Regina Magazine - Dec 16, 2016 at 7:26 pm December 16 Today is the feast day of Saint Eusebius. Ora pro nobis. Pope Liberius is best known for building the Basilica of St. Mary Major after the miraculous snow. When asked...
