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Pope and new cardinals pay Ratzinger a visit after the consistory
Aleteia - Nov 19, 2016 at 11:00 pm Pope Francis and 16 of the 17 new cardinals named in today’s consistory paid a visit to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI shortly after the ceremony. After what was Pope Francis’ third...
Celebrating a bloody God who reigns defeated
Aleteia - Nov 19, 2016 at 11:00 pm You cannot plumb the depths of the human heart or grasp the workings of the human mind; how then can you fathom God, who has made all these things, or discern his mind, or...
A great sign said to appear in the heavens as the year of Mercy closes
LifeSiteNews - Nov 19, 2016 at 8:40 pm On November 20, 2016, an astronomical event begins that will last nine and a half months, culminating in startling concurrence with the vision of Revelation 12.
Why Bangladesh's new cardinal thinks the papal visit will be great
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 19, 2016 at 8:36 pm Vatican City, Nov 19, 2016 / 07:36 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- After becoming the first prelate from Bangladesh to ever get a red hat, newly-elevated Cardinal Patrick D'Rozario said his...
Definition Games, Part Deux
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 19, 2016 at 8:07 pm “Prove to me that the Alt Right is racist!” Okey doke. Here’s the guy who coined “Alt Right” talking about the superiority of the white race and pretending that swastikas are...
Mother Challenges State's Law On Emancipation of Minors
The Religion Clause - Nov 19, 2016 at 6:56 pm In a suit filed earlier this week in a Minnesota federal district court, the mother of a 17-year old challenges the Minnesota statute that allows minors who are living separate...
President Trump: Many Fears and One Hope
Commonweal - Nov 19, 2016 at 5:42 pm
I am afraid of a Trump presidency, and that is rational. Most presidents do actually try to follow through on their campaign promises, such as a wall with Mexico, a deportation...
Political Correctness
Commonweal - Nov 19, 2016 at 5:39 pm "…the avoidance, often considered as taken to extremes, of forms of expression or action that are perceived to exclude, marginalize, or insult groups of people who are socially...
A Missionary of Mercy’s advice for priests after Jubilee
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 19, 2016 at 5:04 pm Rome, Italy, Nov 19, 2016 / 04:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Having spent the Holy Year fulfilling his mandate as one of Pope Francis’ Missionaries of Mercy, Fr. John Paul Zeller has...
How Me Became We
Creative Minority Report - Nov 19, 2016 at 4:31 pm As long as I can remember there was “ME.” I liked me. In fact, if you’d have asked me what was wrong with the world I would’ve probably said there’s way too many of THEM and not...
St. Edmund Rich: Saint of the Day for Sunday, November 20, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 19, 2016 at 4:01 pm Archbishop of Canterbury England, who battled for discipline and justice, also called Edmund of Abingdon. Born in Abingdon, on November 30, 1180. he ...
Daily Readings for Sunday, November 20, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 19, 2016 at 4:01 pm Reading 1: 2 Samuel 5:1-3, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 122:1-5, Gospel: Luke 23:35-43, Reading 2: Colossians 1:12-20
Act of Adoration: Prayer of the Day for Sunday, November 20, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 19, 2016 at 4:01 pm Jesus, my God, I adore You,
here present in the Blessed Sacrament of the altar,
where You wait day and night to be our comfort
while we await ...
American cardinals reflect after Pope's anti-division comments
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 19, 2016 at 3:38 pm Vatican City, Nov 19, 2016 / 02:38 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- When Pope Francis spoke out sharply against the “virus of polarization,” three new American cardinals saw a chance for a...
From CAR to the US, Francis' multicoloured Consistory
Vatican Insider - Nov 19, 2016 at 3:34 pm Flags from the island of Mauritius and a depiction of the mosaic from the chapel in Damasuc, yellow caps and brightly coloured T-shirts with Pope Francis' face printed on them,...
Chesterton is just so great!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 19, 2016 at 3:10 pm Something for the impending holiday. “A turkey is more occult and awful than all the angels and archangels in so far as God has partly revealed to us an angelic world, he has...
Sherry Antonetti is a helluva writer
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 19, 2016 at 2:10 pm …and, more importantly, a dear sister in Christ. Brava!
Duterte Makes a Hero of Marcos, the Accused Racketeer
Commonweal - Nov 19, 2016 at 1:34 pm Autocratic government calls for autocratic heroes, and the dangerous Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has found one: the late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
Marcos died...
Your weekend think piece: Rumors that 'white' Christianity is dead may be off a bit
GetReligion - Nov 19, 2016 at 1:20 pm It's amazing how many different subjects people are arguing about in the wake of the shocking White House win by Citizen Donald Trump.
There is, of course, the whole CNN "...