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Chile, the Pope meets some victims of abuse and cries with them
Vatican Insider - Jan 17, 2018 at 2:12 am On the day in which he expressed his shame at the sexual abuse of minors committed by members of the clergy and religious, asking for forgiveness and assuring that the Church will...
Solving the Mystery of Altruism
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 17, 2018 at 2:10 am
A man dives into an ice-cold lake to save a stranger only to drown; a woman donates blood for someone she will never know; a volunteer takes a week off work to help hurricane...
ASK FATHER: Would anything prevent a priest from always using the traditional formula of absolution?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 17, 2018 at 2:00 am From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
The reformed Rite of Penance added a whole bunch of stuff to the rite of confession—optional Scripture readings and so on—but I have never seen any of it...
How to Save the Church’s Architectural Patrimony
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 17, 2018 at 2:00 am
There is an unprecedented crisis in our cities, yet most are not aware of it. It does not affect residents nor shoppers in our tony neighborhoods. In working-class neighborhoods...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 17/01/18
Catholic Herald - Jan 17, 2018 at 1:54 am Pope Francis has held a private meeting with clerical abuse survivors in Chile. A Congolese bishop has hailed slain protesters as “heroes”. Roughly a quarter of American Catholic...
Behold!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 17, 2018 at 1:53 am The fruit of our civilizing mission to New Zealand is abundant and glorious!
Bishop: Congo 'gained heroes' when protesters shed blood
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 17, 2018 at 1:41 am Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan 17, 2018 / 02:14 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of Congo held a memorial Mass Friday for...
Leo XIII and Tom the Dancing Bug
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 17, 2018 at 1:29 am Let the working man and the employer make free agreements, and in particular let them agree freely as to the wages; nevertheless, there underlies a dictate of natural justice...
Bishop: Congo 'gained heroes' when protesters shed blood
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 17, 2018 at 1:14 am Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Jan 17, 2018 / 12:14 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of Congo held a memorial Mass Friday for...
Spiritual Warfare and the Sign of the Cross
Dominicana - Jan 17, 2018 at 1:00 am St. Anthony of the Desert is considered the Father of Monasticism. Not because he was the first monk but because he was the first to venture deep into the wilderness. St....
“God’s people don’t expect us to be superheroes but shepherds with compassion”
Vatican Insider - Jan 17, 2018 at 12:46 am “God’s people neither expect nor need us to be superheroes. They expect pastors, consecrated persons, who know what it is to be compassionate". Pope Francis, before the image of...
Sunday Soundbite for January 21, 2018
Franciscan Media - Jan 17, 2018 at 12:30 am Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Cycle B
January 21, 2018
https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/ssordB_3.mp3
How about a real “fish story” from today’s Sunday...
2 Feb – MADISON – Candlemas – Pontifical Mass at the Throne
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 17, 2018 at 12:01 am Put this in your calendars.
Candlemas is coming up on 2 February.
His Excellency Most Rev. Robert C. Morlino will be the celebrant for this Pontifical Mass at the Throne.
The...
Sharing the Word for January 17, 2018
Franciscan Media - Jan 17, 2018 at 12:00 am Memorial of Saint Anthony the Abbot
January 17, 2018
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Mark 3:1-6
https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/SW_012010_II.mp3
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Moments of suffering leads young pro-lifers on 1500km walk through eastern Australia
The Catholic Leader - Jan 17, 2018 at 12:00 am SYDNEY Dunavin is walking from Brisbane to Melbourne in a neon-yellow shirt to tell Australians what happened when her mother had an abortion three decades ago. Ms Dunavin was a...
Pope Francis in Chile: the beatitudes are sources of hope!
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 17, 2018 at 12:00 am On his first full day in Chile, Pope Francis told Catholics in the country that the Beatitudes aren't just a simple piece of advice from someone who ...
President Trump declares 'Religious Freedom Day'
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 17, 2018 at 12:00 am US President Donald Trump issued a proclamation declaring Jan. 16, 2018, as "religious freedom day." This date was chosen as it is the 223rd ...
North and South Korea agree to march together at Olympics -- is that a good thing?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 17, 2018 at 12:00 am North and South Korea have reached a remarkable agreement to march into the Olympic games under a unified banner. In addition to the unified march, ...
PART I: Telltale Signs of Untreated Childhood Trauma
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 17, 2018 at 12:00 am Clinical depression is so prevalent these days that well over 21 million Americans experience it every year. Most come to understand the origin of ...
Finding Time to Breathe
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 16, 2018 at 11:04 pm Suffice it to say that everyone is “busy” these days. Some of us use the word loosely, as an excuse to bypass the things in life we’d rather not face, what’s inconvenient, or what...
