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US Supreme Court ‘divided’ over gay wedding cake case
Catholic Herald - Dec 6, 2017 at 2:56 am The U.S. Supreme Court seemed equally divided in the long-anticipated oral arguments about the baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple because of his...
LA convent sale controversy ends in favor of archdiocese, Katy Perry
EWTN - US Latest News - Dec 6, 2017 at 2:51 am Los Angeles, Calif., Dec 6, 2017 / 02:51 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- This week, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and singer Katy Perry were awarded a joint $10 million sum for punitive...
Devastating cyclone kills 32 Catholic fishermen off India's coast
EWTN - World Catholic News - Dec 6, 2017 at 1:50 am Thiruvananthapuram, India, Dec 6, 2017 / 02:20 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
Morning Catholic must-reads: 06/12/17
Catholic Herald - Dec 6, 2017 at 1:44 am Moneyval is expected to publish a progress report on Vatican finances today. Jesuits have accused Honduran authorities of fixing last month’s presidential election. The Czech...
Devastating cyclone kills 32 Catholic fishermen off India's coast
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 6, 2017 at 1:20 am Thiruvananthapuram, India, Dec 6, 2017 / 12:20 am (CNA/EWTN News).- At least 32 Catholic fishermen were killed when a tropical cyclone hit the southern coast of India over the...
Bishop Robert Barron Bonanza!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 6, 2017 at 1:10 am He looks at what is happening at Mass: So what is the Mass? What happens during this paradigmatic prayer? Why is it the beginning and culmination of what it means to be a...
Why Saint Nicholas Matters
Dominicana - Dec 6, 2017 at 1:00 am In our shared human experience, we frequently find ourselves carrying other people’s burdens, seeking, if we can, to alleviate them, with others doing the same for us. This is...
Sunday Soundbite for December 10, 2017
Franciscan Media - Dec 6, 2017 at 12:30 am Second Sunday of Advent
Cycle B
December 10, 2017
https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/ssad0202.mp3
Living in our “information culture” makes us very...
Archbishop Coleridge calls for new nuptial catechesis following same-sex marriage poll results
The Catholic Leader - Dec 6, 2017 at 12:30 am BRISBANE Archbishop Mark Coleridge has advocated reconciliation and healing in Advent following the bitter same-sex marriage debate. In the wake of the postal survey and as new...
Diocese of Ballarat failed to act in the interests of abused children for decades, Royal Commission reports says
The Catholic Leader - Dec 6, 2017 at 12:07 am THE Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has exposed “catastrophic failure” in Church leadership in the Diocese of Ballarat. “That failure led to...
ADVENTCAzT 2017 04: The essence of Christian chronology
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 6, 2017 at 12:01 am This year I once again offer short daily podcasts to help you prepare for the upcoming feast as well as for your own, personal, meeting with the Lord.
Here is ADVENTCAzT 04, for...
Sharing the Word for December 6, 2017
Franciscan Media - Dec 6, 2017 at 12:00 am Wednesday of the First Week of Advent
December 6, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Matthew 15:29-37
https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/SW_120209_II.mp3...
The Danger of Talking Over Others
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Dec 6, 2017 at 12:00 am Communication is a foundational aspect of an authentic relationship. But, as David Stavarz points out, we must be prepared to listen, which is often uncomfortable.
Pope Francis opposes Trump plan to move embassy to Jerusalem
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 6, 2017 at 12:00 am President Trump is announcing that the U.S. embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel will soon be moved to Jerusalem, which is the actual capital of Israel. The ...
A seat for one? Saint's arm is FLYING across Canada
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 6, 2017 at 12:00 am While he was alive, St. Francis Xavier never got to ride in an airplane. They would not be invented for 400 more years after his death.
Researchers find evidence relic of Santa Claus is AUTHENTIC
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 6, 2017 at 12:00 am Most Catholics believe in Santa Claus for their whole life. That's because we recognize that St. Nicholas, a.k.a. "Santa" is a saint of the Catholic ...
Community outrage over plans to overhaul heritage-listed Brisbane chapel
The Catholic Leader - Dec 5, 2017 at 11:34 pm CONCERNED Catholics and community members are questioning the decision of an aged care provider to refurbish a portion of a heritage listed chapel in Brisbane. Catholic Healthcare...
Daily Reflection — The Lord Stands at the Door
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 5, 2017 at 11:05 pm The Lord wants to enter into your heart and be with you… yes, YOU! He stands at the door and knocks. Will you open up and let Him in? Jesus wants to be in relation with you more...
Paul VI, Prophet
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 5, 2017 at 11:04 pm This coming July, we will mark the 50th anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s deeply controversial encyclical letter Humanae vitae. I won’t bore you with the details of the innumerable...
Daily Catholic Quote — from St. Augustine of Hippo
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 5, 2017 at 11:02 pm “But how can we rejoice in the Lord if he is far from us? Pray God he may not be far. If he is, that is your doing. Love, and he will draw near; love, and he will dwell within you...
