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5 Subjects to talk about this Thanksgiving, not including politics (because that would be pointless)
Aleteia - Nov 22, 2016 at 11:00 pm You don’t have to talk about politics at Thanksgiving, or religion, unless a) your family and friends agree, b) everyone can act with rare civility, or c) you like angry yelling...
10 Beautiful words to lift your spirits and perhaps change the subject
Aleteia - Nov 22, 2016 at 11:00 pm We’ve just endured a long political season filled with loud, ugly, abusive, and repulsive words, and only a smattering of words meant to lift our spirits. During those months—and...
The stategies of Satan, Part 2: The “Ahab” tactic
Aleteia - Nov 22, 2016 at 11:00 pm “…there was no one like Ahab, who sold himself to do what was evil in the sight of the Lord, urged on by his wife Jezebel.” (1 Kings 1:25) Last week, we began a series on...
Maronite Eparch Gregory Mansour to head Catholic Relief Services
Aleteia - Nov 22, 2016 at 11:00 pm Catholic Relief Services assists the poor and vulnerable in more than 100 countries on four continents. In the Middle East, it is continuing to respond to war and persecution. Now...
Apple & Entrepreneurs: Who Creates Jobs?
Commonweal - Nov 22, 2016 at 9:56 pm In 2012, The New York Times published a powerful expose of the conditions in which Chinese workers assembled iPhones, iPads, and other Apple corporation devices.
It came to mind...
NARAL Head to Chair DNC? Hey, It Would Be Truth in Advertising
Creative Minority Report - Nov 22, 2016 at 9:37 pm The Democrat Party is considering appointing NARAL head Ilyse Hogue as the new leader of the Democratic National Committee? As awful as that sounds, it would at least be honest.It...
Krauthammer on Fox: One Day We’ll Thank the Church for Its Pro-Life Position
ChurchPOP - Nov 22, 2016 at 8:21 pm Political commentator Charles Krauthammer said something unusual on Fox News recently: that we’ll all eventually thank the Catholic Church for its steadfast principled
The post...
Indigenous communities unite to take urgent action to help women
The Catholic Leader - Nov 22, 2016 at 8:00 pm THREE senior indigenous women have hailed the campaign called No More which uses sporting codes’ notions of fair play and respect as a successful way to curb the epidemic of...
Bl. Miguel Pro: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 22, 2016 at 7:01 pm Born on January 13, 1891 in Guadalupe, Mexico, Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez was the eldest son of Miguel Pro and Josefa Juarez. Miguelito, as his ...
Daily Readings for Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 22, 2016 at 7:01 pm Reading 1: Revelation 15:1-4, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98:7-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98:1-3, Gospel: Luke 21:12-19
Prayer of an Expectant Mother: Prayer of the Day for Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 22, 2016 at 7:01 pm Lord Jesus, I lovingly pray for this sweet hope
that I keep within my womb.
You have granted me the immense gift
of a tiny little life, ...
New US Cardinals respond, and don’t, to questions about Five Dubia of Four Cardinals
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 22, 2016 at 6:14 pm From LifeSite comes a piece by John Henry Weston about how the new US Cardinals reacted to questions about the Five Dubia submitted by the Four Cardinals. HERE
Card. Farrell...
2-Year-Old Dies After Hospital Tried to Remove Her Life Support Despite Her Parents’ Objections
LifeNews.com - Nov 22, 2016 at 6:12 pm A Virginia toddler whose family fought to keep her on life support after she choked on a piece of popcorn died earlier this month.
A VCU Medical Center spokesperson told WTVR News...
Book Review – Advent with Saint Teresa of Calcutta
The Curt Jester - Nov 22, 2016 at 6:12 pm Just in time for Advent is Advent with Saint Teresa of Calcutta: Daily Meditations by Heidi Hess Saxton. With St. Teresa of Calcutta’s recent canonization, timely indeed.
This...
EXCLUSIVE: Cardinal Arinze highlights lay people’s ‘distinctive role’ in the Church’s work of evangelization
LifeSiteNews - Nov 22, 2016 at 6:12 pm Watch the cardinal's exclusive interview with LifeSiteNews in Rome.
Woman Fakes Being Pregnant and Then Kills New Mom to Steal Her One-Week-Old Baby
LifeNews.com - Nov 22, 2016 at 6:02 pm A Texas woman faces pending murder charges this week after she allegedly faked a pregnancy, killed a Kansas woman and then kidnapped the woman’s newborn baby girl, CBS News...
Saint Cecilia, Virgin, Martyr
Regina Magazine - Nov 22, 2016 at 5:53 pm November 22 Today is the feast day of Saint Cecilia. Ora pro nobis. from the Liturgical Year, 1901 Caecilia (Cecilia) united in her veins the blood of kings with that of Rome’s...
Washington state's bishops listened to the poor. Here’s what they heard.
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 22, 2016 at 5:50 pm Seattle, Wash., Nov 22, 2016 / 04:50 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The stories of poor people – and the need for Christians to help them – are the focus of the Washington state bishops’...
Teenager Bravely Rejected Abortion After Rape, She Has No Regrets 7 Years Later
LifeNews.com - Nov 22, 2016 at 5:39 pm A young mother-daughter team is giving hope and encouragement to moms in difficult circumstances.
Lauran Bunting and her daughter, Isabella, understand their struggles. When...
