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How to Pray the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office)
Big C Catholics - Dec 5, 2017 at 1:44 pm The Liturgy of the Hours, also known as the Divine Office or Breviary is the daily prayer of the Church, marking the hours of each day and sanctifying the day with prayer. The...
New book celebrates Hollywood abortionist who killed 50k babies
LifeSiteNews - Dec 5, 2017 at 1:43 pm She had 'no formal medical training' and served 29 months in prison.
California wildfire forces evacuation at Thomas Aquinas College
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 5, 2017 at 1:33 pm Ventura, Calif., Dec 5, 2017 / 12:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The fast-spreading flames of a California wildfire reached the borders of the campus of Thomas Aquinas College early this...
Come to the Stable and See!
CatholicMom.com - Dec 5, 2017 at 1:30 pm Detail of Botticelli’s “Mystic Nativity” via wpclipart, Public Domain
For today in the city of David a savior has been born for you who is Messiah and Lord. And this will be a...
Playboy’s secret role in unraveling the traditional family
LifeSiteNews - Dec 5, 2017 at 1:21 pm Playboy did more than make porn: It funded legal cases to destroy the family.
Video: What is an SSPX brother?
Rorate Coeli - Dec 5, 2017 at 1:17 pm Well worth the watch, especially you know of a young man discerning a vocation:
Satan, not God, leads us into temptation
Aleteia - Dec 5, 2017 at 1:15 pm Pope Francis comments on new French translation of the Our FatherPope Francis referred to the newly approved French translation of the Our Father in an extract of an interview...
Saint Nicholas of Myra, the Wonderworker
Big C Catholics - Dec 5, 2017 at 1:05 pm December 6th is the optional memorial of Saint Nicholas, (270-343) also called Nikolaos of Myra, (present day Demre, Turkey) known for his tireless generosity and defense of...
Croatian archbishop deplores ‘unjust verdicts’ after general’s suicide
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Dec 5, 2017 at 12:50 pm The president of Croatia's bishops' conference condemned "unjust verdicts" at a United Nations war crimes trial, after a jailed general publicly committed suicide when his appeal...
European Union Warns Poland Not to Pass Pro-Life Legislation Protecting Babies From Abortion
LifeNews.com - Dec 5, 2017 at 12:45 pm The European Union (EU) has warned Poland not to pass any legislation banning abortion in cases where unborn children are living with severe congenital disabilities.
On November...
Pope Francis will see a lively faith in Peru and Chile, Lima's cardinal says
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 5, 2017 at 12:40 pm Rome, Italy, Dec 5, 2017 / 11:40 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Ahead of Pope Francis' trip to Chile and Peru, the Archbishop of Lima has said that the Bishop of Rome will encounter a...
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The Reason for Our Hope - Dec 5, 2017 at 12:28 pm From Ruined to Realized HopeOur day began at the mountaintop fortress of Masada, or, to be more precise, at what is left of it. Herod the Great had built a palace and fortress for...
Pennsylvania Committee Passes Ban on Dismemberment Abortions Tearing Off Babies’ Limbs
LifeNews.com - Dec 5, 2017 at 12:22 pm Preborn babies would no longer have to undergo the gruesome practice of dismemberment abortion, under a bill approved by the Pennsylvania House Health Committee Monday.
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Gunmen kill retired Philippine priest known for social activism
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 5, 2017 at 12:11 pm MANILA, Philippines — Gunmen killed a 72-year-old Catholic priest on the main Philippine island of Luzon Dec. 4, a day after police killed a pastor they tagged as a member of the...
Typhoon leaves 32 Catholic fishermen dead in India, hundreds remain missing
Aleteia - Dec 5, 2017 at 12:10 pm Thousands forced to relocate from coastal communitiesA typhoon that hit the southern coast of India has claimed the lives of 32 fishermen– a number that is expected to rise as 200...
CU Weekly 359: A ChristmasLent New Year, Again.
Catholic Underground - Dec 5, 2017 at 12:06 pm This week, the CU Crew discussed:
new archeology trying to locate the resting place of St. Nicholas
Related: The St. Nicholas Center
20 tips for the new liturgical new year...
Cool and Catholic-The Catholic Hipster Handbook Book Review
CatholicMom.com - Dec 5, 2017 at 12:00 pm
Tommy Tighe’s Catholic Hipster Handbook is a fun, informative, and inspiring book that either reminds or enlightens the reader about how cool it is to be Catholic. With “...
Innu women testify that Oblate missionary inappropriately touched them
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Dec 5, 2017 at 11:48 am Oblate Father Alexis Joveneau was said to have inappropriately touched women and girls in the Innu community in Quebec where he ministered from 1953 until his death in 1992.
What Now?
Commonweal - Dec 5, 2017 at 11:46 am What Now?
By The EditorsDecember 5, 2017
St. Paul instructs Christians that the greatest of the theological virtues is love; but it’s also true that the hardest of them is hope. “...
Best-selling Advent hymn’s composer aims to draw audience into the quiet of the season
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Dec 5, 2017 at 11:36 am Connecting “Night of Silence” with “Silent Night” gives the piece a “sense of nostalgia and a connection with our past and a connection with our tradition and where we’ve been,”...
