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Advent reading recommendations to suit every interest
Aleteia - Nov 12, 2016 at 11:00 pm Advent will very quickly be upon us, and with it all of the worldly distractions, commitments and tight schedules that have helped make Christmas itself feel–for some–like an...
Tolkien biopic to be led by Downton Abbey director
Aleteia - Nov 12, 2016 at 11:00 pm After the overwhelming success of The Lord of the Rings and Hobbit film trilogies, Hollywood is looking to focus on the author behind the successful franchise and produce a full-...
Andrea Bocelli celebrates 20th anniversary of Romanza with a brilliant remake of a classic
Aleteia - Nov 12, 2016 at 11:00 pm November 18th world-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli will publish Romanza: 20th Anniversary Edition. “It’s an album that has a special place in my heart,” shared the Italian artist....
Another “Miracle”: U of Chicago Philosophy Prof Converts to Catholicism!
ChurchPOP - Nov 12, 2016 at 6:58 pm Here’s for some great news: according to Princeton law professor and Catholic Robert P. George on Facebook, another leading academic swam the
The post Another “Miracle”: U of...
Christ the King Novena 2016 | Day 3
Big C Catholics - Nov 12, 2016 at 6:00 pm November 13, 2016Christ the King Novena Prayer, Day 3Christ, our Savior and our King, renew in me allegiance to Your Kingship.I pray for the grace to fervently bring about Your...
Muslim Nanny Sues Actor Couple
The Religion Clause - Nov 12, 2016 at 5:38 pm According to The Wrap, in a suit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday, Sarah Alaseri (a young Muslim woman) is seeking damages for religious discrimination (as well as...
More On Presidential Voting By Religious Groupings
The Religion Clause - Nov 12, 2016 at 5:19 pm Earlier this week, the Pew Research Center, using exit polls, published How the faithful voted: A preliminary 2016 analysis. It breaks down the vote in last Tuesday's...
Daily Readings for Sunday, November 13, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 12, 2016 at 5:01 pm Reading 1: Malachi 3:19-20, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98:5-9, Gospel: Luke 21:5-19, Reading 2: 2 Thessalonians 3:7-12
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini: Saint of the Day for Sunday, November 13, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 12, 2016 at 5:01 pm St. Frances Xavier Cabrini was born as Maria Francesca Cabrini on July 15, 1850 in Sant' Angelo Lodigiano, Lombardy, Italy. She was born two months ...
A Prayer for the Faithful Departed: Prayer of the Day for Sunday, November 13, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 12, 2016 at 5:01 pm O God, the Creator and Redeemer of all the faithful,
grant to the souls of Thy servants
departed the remission of their sins, that,
through pious ...
MIT to host first 'Gold Mass' for Catholic scientists
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 12, 2016 at 5:01 pm Boston, Mass., Nov 12, 2016 / 04:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Society of Catholic Scientists will hold its first ever Gold Mass on Nov. 15, the feast day of St. Albert the Great,...
St. Josaphat
Communio - Nov 12, 2016 at 4:50 pm St. Josaphat (1580-1623) was born to a devout religious family of Ruthenian ancestry in what is now Ukraine, and was baptized in the Eastern Orthodox Church. He devoted his...
WDTPRS – 6th Sunday remaining after Epiphany: true “active participation” at Mass
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 12, 2016 at 4:49 pm As we approach the end of another liturgical year, an odd thing happens in the Church’s traditional, pre-Conciliar calendar. The Sundays left over after Epiphany, after Christmas...
URGENT AID NEEDED FOR COURAGEOUS PRIEST
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 12, 2016 at 4:36 pm
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Today through mutual friends I received news of a Serious Tragedy™ that befell a fine and, one might say, heroic priest.
You would know this priest as the one who...
WDTPRS – 33rd Ordinary Sunday: thoughts on the “sign of peace” – POLL
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 12, 2016 at 3:55 pm
Since the day I was ordained, I have celebrated both forms of the Roman Rite, the Novus Ordo and the TLM. When I am called upon to say the Novus Ordo, I jump up and help out. ...
God, Rigidity, and You!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 12, 2016 at 3:27 pm Our Lord told us, in Matthew 5, “Be you therefore perfect, as also your heavenly Father is perfect.”
Now, something that is perfect has no need to change. Need to change implies...
Saint Martin I, Pope and Martyr
Regina Magazine - Nov 12, 2016 at 1:06 pm November 12 Today is the feast day of Saint Martin I. Ora pro nobis. Saint Martin was born at Todi on the Tiber, son of Fabricius. He was elected Pope at Rome, 21 July, 649, to...
Apocalypse Now! A Reflection for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
CatholicMom.com - Nov 12, 2016 at 12:30 pm
Nicolas Poussin [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
ARTReadings for November 13, 2016: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Reflection on #Sunday #Gospel by @dritaly: The last battle...
Some matters religious Americans, and journalists, might ponder as Trump era begins
GetReligion - Nov 12, 2016 at 12:30 pm
Donald Trump’s narrow Electoral College victory came accompanied by a narrow popular vote loss and some worrisome exit polling.
Yes, 60 percent of voters had an “unfavorable”...
Does Pope Francis think that young people who want Traditional Latin Mass are rigid, defensive, insecure?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 12, 2016 at 12:28 pm I’ve been on the road for a couple days, so I’m just now getting to this.
From LifeSite [with my emphases and comments]:
Pope Francis on the young who like Latin Mass: ‘Why so...
