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There is no justification for killing innocent people, Pope says
EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 17, 2016 at 10:01 am Vatican City, Nov 17, 2016 / 10:37 am (EWTN News/CNA).- In a meeting with the Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East
Thursday, Pope Francis criticized ongoing violence in...
Unexpected Savior
CatholicMom.com - Nov 17, 2016 at 10:00 am Sister Margaret Kerry shares her blog space with creative writer Mary Bergida. While Mary and Sr. Margaret were talking about beginning a local Catholic Writer’s Group in...
Sharing the Word for November 18, 2016 – Thirty-third Week in Ordinary Time – Year 2
Franciscan Media - Nov 17, 2016 at 10:00 am Friday of the Thirty-third Week in Ordinary Time
November 18, 2016
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Luke 19:45-48
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Team Trump ‘discussing plans for Muslim registration system’
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 17, 2016 at 10:00 am …according to the Independent. “Relax! It’s not an attempt to persecute people on the basis of religion! It’s just *immigrants* from Muslim countries who are the targets of this–...
OUR GLOBAL FAMILY | Rethinking Thanksgiving after the Year of Mercy
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:58 am By Carolyn Woo
This year, Thanksgiving week starts right after the formal conclusion of the Year of Mercy. How do we incorporate what we have...
FAITH AND CULTURE | Restlessness in Christ
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:57 am By F. Javier Orozco
It isn't difficult to look at the world today and be left with profound feelings of uncertainty, uneasiness and concern....
Abortion Clinic Staffer: After Trump Victory, Women are Getting Abortions “As Soon as They Can, Just in Case”
LifeNews.com - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:47 am Zadara Garcia is not sure how much longer she will have a job.
The 24-year-old works at a Texas abortion facility. Cosmopolitan recently talked with her about the atmosphere at...
Pope prays for peace with leader of Assyrian Church of the East
News.va - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:41 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis spoke on Thursday of the suffering of innocent victims caught up in the Syrian and Iraqi conflicts, saying that nothing can justify such terrible...
“We are suffering from ‘cardiosclerosis’, we need a revolution of tenderness”
Vatican Insider - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:40 am In a world dominated by a “throwaway culture”, there is a need for some kind of a “rebellion”. “The greatest illness of today is ‘cardiosclerosis’,” hence a “revolution of...
Man Wearing Donald Trump Hat Attacked on NYC Subway: “Next Thing I Know I’m Being Choked”
LifeNews.com - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:39 am The attacks on American voters who voted for President elect Donald Trump continue.
In the latest case and man wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat supporting Donald Trump...
There is no justification for killing innocent people, Pope says
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:37 am Vatican City, Nov 17, 2016 / 08:37 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a meeting with the Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East Thursday, Pope Francis criticized ongoing violence in...
Prof who refuses to use gender pronouns points to Catholicism as bulwark against extremism
LifeSiteNews - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:35 am The University of Toronto's Jordan Peterson contends that religion offers balance to understand reality with more totality.
Called to offer forgiveness
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:33 am In her book, “Dead Man Walking,” Sr. Helen Prejean tells about her journey with a man on death row. The man had been sentenced to death for a crime which he did commit. Sr. Helen...
Father with ALS questions why Canadians have the right to die but not the right to try experimental treatments
LifeSiteNews - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:33 am Gino Sisera and other terminally ill patients are pushing for 'Right to Try' legislation that would allow the use of promising drugs and procedures.
Our ‘king’ is revealed to us
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:30 am The Living Rite column explores what you will see, hear, taste, touch or smell while at church this weekend.
We all look forward to the feast of Christ the King. I hope that a...
Pope says Syria has become a ‘workshop of cruelty’
Catholic Herald - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:29 am Where there is no tenderness, there is cruelty and what is unfolding in Syria is a veritable “workshop of cruelty”, Pope Francis has told governing members of Caritas...
Editorial | Let’s embrace Advent
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:29 am After an intense national election season, we need a diversion.
We look forward to the First Sunday of Advent, Nov. 27.
Beginning the Church's liturgical year, Advent (from, "ad-...
Pope to Caritas: reject whatever humiliates and exploits humans
News.va - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:22 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis met leading representatives of Caritas on Thursday and urged them to persevere in their fight against poverty and at the same time learn from the poor...
DC city council approves assisted suicide again, sends bill to mayor’s desk
LifeSiteNews - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:04 am The bill is headed to the mayor's desk.
Thoughts on "Who am I to judge?" from Neil McCaffrey (December 1977)
Rorate Coeli - Nov 17, 2016 at 9:00 am (Of course, the title of this post is deliberately anachronistic, but it is remarkable how similar the problems of today are to those of 1977. This memorandum by noted ...
