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Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Nov 13, 2016 at 8:00 am
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Modern Christian Theology
Christopher Ben Simpson tells the story of modern Christian theology against the...
Recent Prisoner Free Exercise Cases
The Religion Clause - Nov 13, 2016 at 8:00 am In Omaro v. O'Connell, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 153846 (WD NY, Nov. 4, 2016), a New York federal district court granted summary judgment to a Muslim inmate, finding that his free...
Pope: 'the only values that endure are God and neighbour'
News.va - Nov 13, 2016 at 7:57 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has issued a warning against the “anaesthetized” consciences of those who see the poor and needy as a burden instead of as brothers and sisters to be...
ASK FATHER: Is post-election schadenfreude a sin to be confessed?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 13, 2016 at 7:31 am From a priest…
QUAERITUR:
A simple question that arose for me this week for obvious reasons. Is schadenfreude a sin that should be confessed?
This requires a lot of deep thought...
Pope appoints new bishop of Hong Kong
EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 13, 2016 at 7:01 am Vatican City, Nov 13, 2016 / 07:17 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Michael Yeung Ming-cheung Coadjutor Bishop of the diocese of Hong Kong, the Vatican...
Pope: “The only values that endure are God and neighbour”
Vatican Insider - Nov 13, 2016 at 6:31 am Pope Francis has issued a warning against the “anaesthetized” consciences of those who see the poor and needy as a burden instead of as brothers and sisters to be helped....
Pope appoints new bishop of Hong Kong
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 13, 2016 at 6:17 am Vatican City, Nov 13, 2016 / 05:17 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Michael Yeung Ming-cheung Coadjutor Bishop of the diocese of Hong Kong, the Vatican...
Daily Gospel Reflection for November 13, 2016 - 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
CatholicMom.com - Nov 13, 2016 at 4:30 am
Today’s Gospel: Luke 21, 5-19 – 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
“For I myself shall give you a wisdom in speaking that all your adversaries will be powerless to resist or refute.”...
As Year of Mercy ends, Holy Doors close around the world
EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 13, 2016 at 3:09 am Vatican City, Nov 13, 2016 / 03:09 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- As Holy Doors close in churches and basilicas around the world,
including in Rome, it is estimated that over 20 million...
Join us in prayer for New Zealand - Massive earthquake and devastating tsunami affects millions
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 13, 2016 at 12:00 am New Zealand's South Island has been hit by a 7.8-magnitude earthquake, which triggered a tsunami and hints toward more to come.
'We do not exclude anyone!' - Pope Francis says everyone deserves Church's mercy
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 13, 2016 at 12:00 am Pope Francis spoke to pilgrims about how the mercy of God is for everyone, and how through the Church, we are all called to embrace and include ...
'There's still footprints in her body from her baby' - Why aren't people discussing abortion pill trauma?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 13, 2016 at 12:00 am While the number of abortions in the United States has declined, a recent report shows that women seeking abortions are increasingly preferring ...
'The greatest poverty is war!' - Pope Francis asks homeless to teach Christians solidarity
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 13, 2016 at 12:00 am Pope Francis spoke to thousands of homeless people in Rome this weekend.
'We are so happy' - Catholics meet to celebrate Mass first time in two years
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 13, 2016 at 12:00 am As ISIS is cleared from Christian cities in the Middle East, the faithful are finally able to reconvene for Mass.
The Essential Nature of Marriage
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 12, 2016 at 11:04 pm In Defense of the Sacraments of Service—Marriage and Holy Orders… Our Vocation In His infinite love and goodness, God created man and woman in freedom to know, love and serve Him...
Daily Catholic Quote — from Saint John Paul II
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 12, 2016 at 11:02 pm “The economic, social and cultural transformations taking place in our world are having an enormous effect on how people look upon marriage and the family. As a result many...
Encountering the Word — Luke 12:35-40
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 12, 2016 at 11:01 pm A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “Let your loins be girded and your lamps burning, and be like men who are waiting for their master to come home from the marriage feast, so...
3 Reasons Belle is the most beautiful Disney princess
Aleteia - Nov 12, 2016 at 11:00 pm Today is the 25th anniversary of my favorite childhood movie: Beauty and the Beast. There are many reasons I love this film, but the main one is simply the beauty of its...
US bishops on Trump: “We’ll be eager to work closely with him for the good of all”
Aleteia - Nov 12, 2016 at 11:00 pm “Now that the election is completed, we are, of course, eager to be able to welcome our new President, and all the new elected officials. We’ll be eager to work closely with...
As the country clings to anger, the Devil exults
Aleteia - Nov 12, 2016 at 11:00 pm Wrath and anger, these also are abominations, yet a sinner holds on to them. —Sirach 27:30 What difference does it make, as long as in every way, whether in pretense or in truth,...
