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Daily Readings for Wednesday, October 05, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Oct 4, 2016 at 3:02 pm Reading 1: Galatians 2:7-14, Reading 1: Galatians 2:1-2, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 117:1-2, Gospel: Luke 11:1-4
St. Faustina Kowalska: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, October 05, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Oct 4, 2016 at 3:02 pm Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska of the Blessed Sacrament was born as Helena Kowalska, in Glogowiec, Leczyca County, north-west of LĂłdz in Poland on ...
Canticle of Brother Sun and Sister Moon of St. Francis of Assisi: Prayer of the Day for Wednesday, October 05, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Oct 4, 2016 at 3:02 pm Most High, all-powerful, all-good Lord,
All praise is Yours, all glory, all honour and all blessings.
To you alone, Most High, do they ...
ASK FATHER: The priest said: “I give you the absolution …”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 4, 2016 at 3:00 pm From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
Reverend Father, If a priest in the confessional says “I give you the absolution in the name of the Father and the Song and the Holy Spirit”
Is the...
Court Overturns Oklahoma Law to Teach People “Abortion Kills a Living Human Being”
LifeNews.com - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:52 pm A court has overturned a pro-life Oklahoma law the governor signed earlier this year that will teach the public, and students, that “abortion kills a living human being.” The...
The Mystery of the Hidden Tomb of St. Francis of Assisi
ChurchPOP - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:41 pm St. Francis of Assisi is one of the most beloved and venerated saints in the history of the Church. So then how
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How Not to Argue about Pope Francis
Commonweal - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:36 pm The last decade or so has not been especially kind to Christian conservatives in the United States. Though they once claimed to be on the side of a “moral majority,” they are now...
Victory for DC Planned Parenthood: Zoning board calls pro-life appeal ‘a waste of time.’
LifeSiteNews - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:35 pm The DC Board of Zoning Adjustment ignored those who came to speak in opposition to the abortion center.
The ‘new’ Francis has brought renewal, say followers of beloved saint
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:29 pm "We have to acknowledge a renewed Franciscan spirit in our world precisely because of this new Francis who has shaken up the church, shaken up the world and hopefully shaken up...
Women Say It’s Easy to Abort Their Baby With the Abortion Pill: “I Cleaned Up and Went Back to Sleep”
LifeNews.com - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:23 pm When the women’s magazine Cosmopolitan runs articles about women’s abortion experiences, it almost always promotes abortion as something good and necessary for women.
This week,...
Will the real St. Francis please stand up?
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:16 pm Washington D.C., Oct 4, 2016 / 01:16 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- St. Francis of Assisi is widely known for his life of poverty and love of creation. But there’s a lesser-known side to...
How to Win at Life (and why I love Lauryn Hill)
CatholicMom.com - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:00 pm Photo: (2015) Alex Wong, via Stocksnap.
I was a pageant kid. It’s just kind of a thing here in Louisiana. I don’t think it gets more southern than the Farm Bureau Talent Contest....
Hurricane Matthew tears through Haiti as aid workers prepare to respond
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Oct 4, 2016 at 1:29 pm Wind-whipped rains from Hurricane Matthew shattered Haiti's southwest peninsula, downing trees, ripping open makeshift wooden homes and causing widespread flooding Oct. 4 as aid...
Christian party minister pushes scandalous school sex-ed in Germany
LifeSiteNews - Oct 4, 2016 at 1:26 pm Despite opposition from parents and Catholic bishops, the government initiated a program promoting alternative lifestyles.
Never give up: St. Augustine’s stirring call to pastors
LifeSiteNews - Oct 4, 2016 at 1:26 pm Do not lose your zeal for souls. Do not give up. Preach till the day you die, whether your words are welcomed or not.
Historic UN clash on LGBT rights set for November
LifeSiteNews - Oct 4, 2016 at 1:26 pm The mandate has already escalated the tension within the United Nations over the promotion of LGBT rights at the UN and is expected to be challenged.
Catholic Ireland’s collapse shows dire need for deep formation in our battle to restore culture
LifeSiteNews - Oct 4, 2016 at 1:26 pm Catholics who are well formed in the faith want justice and will work hard for it.
U.S. Bishops’ survey finds ‘significant energy and interest’ in ‘Amoris Laetitia’
LifeSiteNews - Oct 4, 2016 at 1:26 pm 'Best practices' guidelines might be developed for handling 'persons in irregular marital situations.'
The Face of the Trump “Prolife” Right
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 4, 2016 at 1:10 pm Indiana town float depicts Trump killing Clinton in the electric chair.
WATCH: St. Francis of Assisi would have loved coming across this…
Aleteia - Oct 4, 2016 at 1:00 pm On a day set aside to honor St. Francis of Assisi, we think seeing this mumuration would have brought luminous praise to his lips. Here young women take a canoe ride on the River...
