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There are no borders for Christ

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 27, 2017 at 1:44 am

The next in my series on the Canaanite Woman: As we saw last time, Matthew himself shows Jesus interacting with Gentiles and even going so far as to tell his fellow Jews that “...

The Star Trek Transporter Problem

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 27, 2017 at 1:34 am

Is it a suicide machine? CPG Grey messes with your mind.

Five things to look for during Francis' trip to Burma, Bangladesh

EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 27, 2017 at 1:15 am

Yangon, Burma, Nov 27, 2017 / 01:15 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- On Monday Pope Francis touched down in Yangon for what will likely be a politically charged and religiously significant...

To Forgive Another

Dominicana - Nov 27, 2017 at 1:00 am

“Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us.” We pray these words routinely as Christians, yet their weight should give us pause. We all need...

ASK FATHER: Holy Communion after biting inside of mouth

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 27, 2017 at 12:01 am

From a reader… QUAERITUR: I write today to ask whether there are any problems with partaking of Communion after having bitten/chewed the inside of one’s own mouth. First, I am...

Sharing the Word for November 27, 2017 – Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time – Year 1

Franciscan Media - Nov 27, 2017 at 12:00 am

Monday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time November 27, 2017 Daily Reading from the USCCB: Daniel 1:1-6, 8-20 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/...

Taylor Swift’s Desire to Be Known in a Throwaway Culture: A Review of “Reputation”

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Nov 27, 2017 at 12:00 am

Fr. Damian Ference offers a review of Taylor Swift's latest album, “Reputation,” in which she indicates both the tragedy of the throwaway culture and an undertone of desire to...

Will ISIS attack the Vatican this Christmas?

Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 27, 2017 at 12:00 am

A pro-ISIS media group has threatened the Vatican once again. The Wafa' Media Foundation has published another poster suggesting the Vatican is in ...

Archaeologists discover ancient Christian inscription with a surprising origin

Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 27, 2017 at 12:00 am

Archaeologists have discovered a beautiful, 1,500-year-old Christian mosaic in Israel. The work of art is dated to 539 A.D. and is undergoing ...

A Caribbean island is being devoured by plastic trash, and nobody knows what to do

Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 27, 2017 at 12:00 am

In a series of shocking images, a Honduran island is besieged by plastic pollution, and nobody is sure what to do about the problem.

'Crime against humanity': We must work together to eliminate human trafficking - modern day's slavery

Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 27, 2017 at 12:00 am

The international community must join forces to eliminate human trafficking and its root causes, the Vatican's representative to the United Nations ...

Francis and Myanmar's fragile democracy

Vatican Insider - Nov 26, 2017 at 11:30 pm

The Pope arrives in Yangon, Myanmar, and for the third time since the beginning of his pontificate he visits countries of the Far East, in an unquestionable sign of special...

Black Elk and the Need for Catechists

Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 26, 2017 at 11:04 pm

I write these words as the annual November meeting of the United States bishops comes to a close. We bishops discussed many significant matters—from racism and immigration to the...

Daily Gospel Reflection for November 27, 2017

CatholicMom.com - Nov 26, 2017 at 11:01 pm

Today’s Gospel: Luke 21:1-4 Did her two copper coins clink as they fell from her fingers into the offering box? Were they too small to make a sound at all? Did her hand tremble as...