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Giving Thanks
Crisis Magazine - Church - Nov 24, 2016 at 2:00 am
The Pilgrims first sighted land off Cape Cod on November 9, 1620 after spending 65 days at sea. They rejoiced singing Psalm 100, a traditional song of thanksgiving. But as...
The Sydney initiative that is changing the hook-up culture at Schoolies
The Catholic Leader - Nov 24, 2016 at 1:09 am DO teenagers at Schoolies know what love means? Eight young Australians associated with Sydney-based ministry, The Culture Project, are about the find out when they join the mass...
The Friday after Thanksgiving Day indult
Rorate Coeli - Nov 24, 2016 at 1:00 am
A friendly and tasty annual reminder that there is a strong argument to be made that there is no required abstinence from meat this Friday for our American readers.
While always...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 24/11/16
Catholic Herald - Nov 24, 2016 at 12:24 am Venezuela’s opposition has declared Vatican-brokered talks “frozen” after government officials failed to attend meetings.
Bishop Athansius Schneider has said that he is astonished...
Jesus Christ is Lord: Time to Move From Thanksgiving to Christ the King to Advent
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 24, 2016 at 12:00 am As we choose to live liturgically, moving through life in the flow of the liturgical calendar, we can experience the deeper mystery and meaning of ...
After Thanksgiving: Developing Genuine Gratitude
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 24, 2016 at 12:00 am Thanksgiving Day has come and gone for another year. Families were gathered, grace was said, food and drink were savored, and fellowship ...
Hollywood's 1954 Thanksgiving Prayer: We Thank Thee for the Privilege of Living as Free Men
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 24, 2016 at 12:00 am We thank thee for the privilege of living as free men in a country which respects our freedom and our personal rights to worship and think and speak ...
Quotes of the Saints - Five saints have a message for you on this Thanksgiving holiday
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 24, 2016 at 12:00 am If you are an American, today is Thanksgiving. Hopefully today you have made a point to attend Mass and to give thanks to God for all His blessings. ...
Gratitude, the Faithful Echo of Generosity
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Nov 24, 2016 at 12:00 am This Thanksgiving, Dr. Tom Neal blesses us with some fantastic insights about the nature of gratitude, particularly through a Christian lens, and while doing so shares many...
Dreamworld accident and other tragedies shows Australia is suffering from ‘mourning sickness’
The Catholic Leader - Nov 23, 2016 at 11:57 pm IN the hours and days after four people died on the Thunder River Rapids ride, thousands of people flocked to Dreamworld to lay flowers, attend candlelight vigils and pay their...
Daily Catholic Quote — from St. Ignatius of Loyola
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 23, 2016 at 11:02 pm “Out of gratitude and love for him we should desire to be reckoned fools.” (St. Ignatius of Loyola, Priest) The Memorial of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Priest (1491 – 1556) is July 31...
Encountering the Word — Luke 22:19
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 23, 2016 at 11:01 pm A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “And he took bread, and when he had given thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is my body which is given for you. Do this in...
“No Hard Feelings”: America needs this Avett Brothers video right now
Aleteia - Nov 23, 2016 at 11:00 pm There will doubtless be a lot of uncomfortable and heated moments at Thanksgiving tables across America this year. In part, this is because bringing a family together is always a...
Prayer over a Thanksgiving meal
Aleteia - Nov 23, 2016 at 11:00 pm Thanksgiving has arrived! Here is a Hoopes family prayer that fits with a typical Thanksgiving meal, with references learned from several Thanksgiving sources … Dear Lord, on this...
“In sickness and in health…” This couple’s 5-day marriage “beat cancer.”
Aleteia - Nov 23, 2016 at 11:00 pm With her fiance Nick Godwin at her side, 21 year old Katie Kirkpatrick spent much of 2004 undergoing long hours of chemotherapy in an attempt to battle back against an aggressive...
4 Catholic coaches who led their teams to greatness
Aleteia - Nov 23, 2016 at 11:00 pm At first glance, faith and professional sports would appear to contradict each other. Football in particular is a sport that some view to be at odds with the Catholic faith on...
Concluding the Jubilee Year of Mercy
Cardinal Seán's Blog - Nov 23, 2016 at 7:08 pm Hello and welcome!
As I do each year, I am posting my blog a bit earlier than usual this week, as I am on my way to spend the Thanksgiving holiday with my family.
As I mentioned...
Pope Saint Clement I, Martyr
Regina Magazine - Nov 23, 2016 at 6:42 pm November 23 Today is the feast day of Pope Saint Clement I. Ora pro nobis. ST. CLEMENT, the son of Faustinus, a Roman by birth, was of Jewish extraction; for he tells us himself...
Pro-Life Woman Praying on Sidewalk Says Abortion Clinic Got Her Arrested by Claiming She Had a Bomb
LifeNews.com - Nov 23, 2016 at 6:04 pm A pro-life protester who was arrested on charges of threatening to bomb the Northland Family Planning Center, an abortion facility near Detroit, filed a lawsuit on Tuesday...
Doctors Pressure Parents of Babies With Down Syndrome to Abort: “Your Window for Termination is Closing”
LifeNews.com - Nov 23, 2016 at 5:51 pm Andrew and Kathleen Simpkins were told their unborn daughter had Down Syndrome, the Australia Daily Mail reported yesterday. Instead of receiving support or information on Down...