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12 DIY Advent calendars your kids will love making — and opening

Aleteia - Nov 29, 2017 at 8:00 am
Easy homemade touches to remind your children of the beauty of Advent.Advent is a special time of hope and anticipation. But sometimes commercials and to-do lists threaten to bury...

What Holiness Means to a Catholic, and to the World

OnePeterFive - Nov 29, 2017 at 8:00 am
Holiness is a topic about which ignorance abounds and concerning which not much Catholic ink is spilled. It’s also one of the most critical to understand if we’re to have a clear...

Pope To Myanmar's Church (And Beyond): "The Way of Revenge Is Not Jesus'"

Whispers in the Loggia - Nov 29, 2017 at 7:57 am
Thanks principally to the 104 overseas tours undertaken by John Paul II, there aren't many places left on earth where a Pope could say Mass for the first time – China and Russia...

Bangladesh, priest goes missing, fear of kidnapping 

Vatican Insider - Nov 29, 2017 at 7:43 am
Right on the eve of Pope Francis’ arrival in Dhaka scheduled tomorrow, the small Catholic community in Bangladesh is living hours of great concern for the fate of one of his...

CatholicMom.com 2017 Christmas Gift Guide

CatholicMom.com - Nov 29, 2017 at 7:30 am
Image created in Canva with background from Pixabay (2016), CC0 Public Domain   Welcome to our 2017 Gift Guide! Here you’ll find unique gifts for everyone on your list. Many of...

3 Totally simple ways to start Advent traditions with your kids

Aleteia - Nov 29, 2017 at 7:00 am
Very little time or money is needed, and it's a cure for the chaos and over-commercialization of the season.Year after year, does Christmas appear suddenly, like a blurry bomb of...

St. Sylvester and St. Andrew: The End and the Beginning of the Sanctoral Cycle

New Liturgical Movement - Nov 29, 2017 at 7:00 am
As anyone who has ever used an altar missal or a hand missal knows, the traditional Missale Romanum is laid out in different sections: the Temporal cycle, beginning with the first...

The New Phariseeism is preparing the way for Antichrist to arise

LifeSiteNews - Nov 29, 2017 at 7:00 am
The apostasy is spreading because of the heresies we have allowed in our midst.

Pope urges Myanmar Bishops to continue to provide prophetic voice

News.va - Nov 29, 2017 at 6:58 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Wednesday met with the 22 Catholic Bishops of Myanmar and reflected with them on the joys and challenges of their ministry in the nation. The...

The royal engagement: What Catholics should know

EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 29, 2017 at 6:52 am
London, England, Nov 29, 2017 / 06:52 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- In 1936, when British King Edward VIII declared that he was intended to marry Wallis Simpson, he abdicated the throne.

Strong net neutrality protections called critical to faith community

Franciscan Media - Nov 29, 2017 at 6:20 am
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Communications has urged the Trump administration to keep current net neutrality rules in place because an open...

Dorothy Day’s anniversary of death

Communio - Nov 29, 2017 at 6:14 am
    On this day in 1980, Dorothy Day went home to Our Lord. Pray for her canonization. Servant of God Dorothy Day, pray for us.

Suit In Belgium Challenges Wallonia's Ban On Kosher Slaughter

The Religion Clause - Nov 29, 2017 at 6:05 am
In Belgium yesterday, the Coordinating Committee of Jewish Organizations of Belgium (CCOJB) filed suit in the country's Constitutional Court challenging a law passed in May by the...

Pope to Burmese bishops: Healing must be a pastoral priority

EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 29, 2017 at 6:00 am
Yangon, Burma, Nov 29, 2017 / 06:39 am (EWTN News/CNA).- In a meeting with the bishops leading Burma's small Catholic community, Pope Francis stressed the need to prioritize...

Are you isolating yourself from your children?

CatholicMom.com - Nov 29, 2017 at 6:00 am
Pixabay (2017) CC0 Public Domain There comes a time when parents simply want some quiet time to themselves. Handling the rigors of parenthood by meeting the temporal and spiritual...

DC Archdiocese Sues Over Rejection of Christmas Season Bus Ads

The Religion Clause - Nov 29, 2017 at 6:00 am
The Washington, D.C. Catholic Archdiocese yesterday filed suit in federal district court against the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority after WMATA rejected ads...

A virtual tour of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela that is really worth it

Aleteia - Nov 29, 2017 at 6:00 am
From the “Pórtico De La Gloria” to the tomb of the Apostle, in 360 degrees.Few virtual tours on the internet really meet the expectations of those who, whether driven by devotion...

Compared to the Hanovers, Meghan Markle’s family are models of propriety

Catholic Herald - Nov 29, 2017 at 5:46 am
You may have noticed the recent coverage of the engagement of Prince Harry (all news outlets, everywhere, all the time) amongst which I found this gem from the Daily Telegraph,...

Pope to Burmese bishops: Healing must be a pastoral priority

Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 29, 2017 at 5:39 am
Yangon, Burma, Nov 29, 2017 / 04:39 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a meeting with the bishops leading Burma's small Catholic community, Pope Francis stressed the need to prioritize...

Scientific tests back traditional beliefs on age of Holy Sepulchre

Catholic Herald - Nov 29, 2017 at 5:33 am
Scientific testing at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre dates material there to the fourth century AD, supporting traditional views of the site’s age. Tradition says that the...
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