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Daily Gospel Reflection for October 4, 2016 - St. Francis of Assisi

CatholicMom.com - Oct 4, 2016 at 4:30 am
Today’s Gospel: Luke 10, 38-42 – St. Francis of Assisi This is one of those passages that stings us to hear as wives and mothers. We feel for Martha, who, although probably...

ELF001: Baby Mine

SQPN - Podcast Network - Oct 4, 2016 at 4:26 am
In the first episode, Fr. Roderick talks with Kathy Kelly about important life lessons in the movies Dumbo and Finding Nemo. Disclaimer: 'Everything I Learned From Disney' is an...

Pope makes surprise visit to Amatrice to pray for earthquake victims

Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 4, 2016 at 4:03 am
Amatrice, Italy, Oct 4, 2016 / 03:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Tuesday Pope Francis made an unannounced private visit to the small Italian city of Amatrice to offer support  areas...

Pope makes surprise visit to Amatrice to pray for earthquake victims

EWTN - Vatican News - Oct 4, 2016 at 4:03 am
Amatrice, Italy, Oct 4, 2016 / 04:03 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On Tuesday Pope Francis made an unannounced private visit to the small Italian city of Amatrice to offer support  areas...

Who you gonna call (on murky moral issues)? Catholic bioethicists

Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 4, 2016 at 4:02 am
Philadelphia, Pa., Oct 4, 2016 / 03:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- What would you do if you're a young medical student who was told that you must participate in abortion in order to get...

Who you gonna call (on murky moral issues)? Catholic bioethicists

EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 4, 2016 at 4:02 am
Philadelphia, Pa., Oct 4, 2016 / 04:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- What would you do if you're a young medical student who was told that you must participate in abortion in order to get...

Pope Francis visits earthquake-hit towns of central Italy

News.va - Oct 4, 2016 at 4:01 am
(Vatican Radio)  Pope Francis has visited the earthquake-hit towns of central Italy in a surprise journey, visiting Amatrice, Accumoli, and Arquata del Tronto. The Holy Father...

Pope prays at site of devastating earthquake

Catholic Herald - Oct 4, 2016 at 3:33 am
Pope Francis has made a surprise visit to the site of the devastating August earthquake in central Italy. The Vatican said the Pope arrived in Amatrice on Tuesday morning,...

Two suspects killed Mexican priest after ‘falling out’, prosecutor claims

Catholic Herald - Oct 4, 2016 at 3:17 am
A Catholic priest abducted in September was killed by two men who were visiting him at his residence, Mexican authorities claimed on Monday. The chief prosecutor for the western...

Over at Epic Pew, Yr. Obdt. Svt. writes…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:59 am
about Having a Place. 

Connecting the Dots Bonanza!

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:58 am
Last Wednesday, Rod Bennett and I talked about the amazing Merian C. Cooper–an authentic American hero and genius–and King Kong: On Thursday, Doug O’Brien and I perform an autopsy...

How Globalism Marginalizes Religious Communities

Crisis Magazine - Church - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:45 am
I recently commented on the current emphasis on marginalization as a central moral issue, and said the tendency should not be idealized. Its basic effect, I suggested, is to...

Vanquishing the Vikings…But on TV?

Crisis Magazine - Church - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:40 am
“After remaining quiescent for centuries in the narrow confines of the lands around the Baltic, the peoples of the North suddenly poured forth in a wave of conquering expansion…...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 04/10/16

Catholic Herald - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:39 am
Anglican and Catholic bishops from 19 countries have begun a “historic pilgrimage” from Canterbury to Rome (Bishop Donald Bolen, photos). Church leaders have urged authorities to...

The Party of God and Family Continues its Act of Suicide

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:39 am
…as Rudy Guiliani explains that “everybody” commits infidelity, so Trump’s serial adulteries and fornication are no big deal. I love the way they combine that with accusations...

Belated Happy Rosh Hashanah

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:25 am
Reminds me of my favorite line from My Favorite Year: “Jews know two things: suffering and where to find great Chinese food.”

Will the real St. Francis please stand up?

EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:16 am
Washington D.C., Oct 4, 2016 / 02:16 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- St. Francis of Assisi is widely known for his life of poverty and love of creation. But there's a lesser-known side to...

Chesterton on St. Francis

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:11 am
Because there’s nobody better. This is the first chapter of his beautiful book St. Francis of Assisi: A sketch of St. Francis of Assisi in modern English may be written in one of...

Burma: dozens of mosques, madrasas slated for demolition

Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 4, 2016 at 2:03 am
The government of Rakhine State in Myanmar (Burma) plans to demolish over 3,000 buildings of the Rohingya people, according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide.
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