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The Flying Heretic: How St. Peter Defeated the Demonic Simon Magus

ChurchPOP - Sep 24, 2016 at 9:28 pm
Heretics have plagued the Church since the very beginning. But how many of them could support their false teaching by flying? That The post The Flying Heretic: How St. Peter...

ASK FATHER: Will all be saved?

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Sep 24, 2016 at 9:22 pm
From a reader… QUAERITUR: Is there a reasonable hope that all souls will be saved since it is a part of our liturgy? No.  That is not reasonable.  It is wishful thinking. Many...

I've Stopped Making Plans

Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Sep 24, 2016 at 9:14 pm
When I was in my late teens through early 20s (20-21), one of my best friends and I had a running joke that we couldn't make plans because "the universe" always messed them up. (...

Interlocutory Appeal Unavailable In Ministerial Exception Case

The Religion Clause - Sep 24, 2016 at 9:01 pm
In Trinity Christian School v. Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities, 2016 Conn. Super. LEXIS 2256 (CT Super. Ct., Aug. 22, 2016), a Connecticut trial court dismissed an...

Catholic pensioner struggles to make ends meet

The Catholic Leader - Sep 24, 2016 at 8:00 pm
MICK Sullivan is 77 and has lived an active life. The Dutton Park pensioner, lives a simple, frugal life, but he does miss a few of the pleasures that he once took for granted.“I...

Hearing On Hyde Amendment And Born Alive Protection Act

The Religion Clause - Sep 24, 2016 at 7:25 pm
Yesterday the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice held a hearing titled The Ultimate Civil Right: Examining the Hyde Amendment and the...

Saint Pacifico of San Severino

Regina Magazine - Sep 24, 2016 at 7:09 pm
September 24 Today is the feast day of Saint Pacifico (Pacific) of San Severino.  Ora pro nobis. Pacifico Bruni was born into a distinguished family in San Severino in the Marche...

Our Lady of Ransom

Regina Magazine - Sep 24, 2016 at 6:15 pm
September 24 Today is the feast day of Our Lady of Ransom (also known as Our Lady of Mercy).  Ora pro nobis. Our Blessed Lady ‘De Mercede,’ or for the Redemption of Captives by Fr...

Novena to Saint Thérèse of Lisieux 2016 | Day 4

Big C Catholics - Sep 24, 2016 at 6:00 pm
September 25, 2016Saint Therese of Lisieux, you said that you would spend your time in heaven doing good on earth.Your trust in God was complete. Pray that He may increase my...

Archbishop Gomez: It's time to end the death penalty

Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 24, 2016 at 5:04 pm
Los Angeles, Calif., Sep 24, 2016 / 04:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Californians should vote for Proposition 62, a ballot measure to end the death penalty, the Archbishop of Los...

Daily Readings for Sunday, September 25, 2016

Catholic Online - Featured News - Sep 24, 2016 at 2:25 pm
Reading 1: Amos 6:4-7, Reading 1: Amos 6:1, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 146:8-10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 146:7, Gospel: Luke 16:19-31, Reading 2: ...

The Prayer Thank You God!: Prayer of the Day for Sunday, September 25, 2016

Catholic Online - Featured News - Sep 24, 2016 at 2:25 pm
Dear Loving and Compassionate God, Giver of all gifts, we pray especially today for the mercy and love You give us. Open our hearts and minds ...

St. Finbar: Saint of the Day for Sunday, September 25, 2016

Catholic Online - Featured News - Sep 24, 2016 at 2:25 pm
He was the son of an artisan and a lady of the Irish royal court. Born in Connaught, Ireland, and baptized Lochan, he was educated at Kilmacahil, ...

Pax Christi founder dies

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Sep 24, 2016 at 2:13 pm
Father John Timothy Power died on Wednesday, Sept. 21 at the age of 76. The founding pastor of Pax Christi in Eden Prairie, Father Power was born on Oct. 13, 1939 in Faribault. He...

But Mark! We have to vote for Trump! Hillary is a corrupt, pro-abortion liar!

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Sep 24, 2016 at 2:03 pm
Yes.  That’s correct. She is.  That’s why I’m not voting for her.  But here’s the thing: Trump is a corrupt, pro-abortion liar too. And he has managed to convince the bulk of the...

Star-Spangled Patriotic Rosary for Sale

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Sep 24, 2016 at 1:38 pm
50 beads with the initials of each of the 50 states! Red and blue decorate the cross with a few stars. The centerpiece has Mary with the continental USA behind her. The...

Ted Cruz and his conscience amicably part ways

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Sep 24, 2016 at 1:14 pm
Please respect their privacy during this difficult time. “His conscience threaded its arm through his. “Don’t you feel wonderful?” it pursued. “Even John McCain has endorsed...

What Our Next President Could Learn From George Washington

Big C Catholics - Sep 24, 2016 at 1:06 pm
In the first inaugural address, President George Washington thanked the Divine Creator on behalf of this countrymen in declaring liberty a blessing from God:"Such being the...

Catholic event aims to answer 'challenging' sexuality questions with charity

Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 24, 2016 at 1:02 pm
Phoenix, Ariz., Sep 24, 2016 / 12:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Catholic-run conference aims to help clergy, lay ministers, and medical and mental health professionals provide better...

Love can be only response to evil, Pope tells attack survivors

EWTN - Vatican News - Sep 24, 2016 at 12:55 pm
Vatican City, Sep 24, 2016 / 12:55 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis greeted survivors of the terrorist attacks in Nice, France during an audience at the Vatican today.
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