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Venice 31 October 2017: What goes around comes around!
Rorate Coeli - Nov 25, 2017 at 10:23 am We missed this one on the official day - but better late than never!
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goes around comes around!
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October 31st on the five hundredth anniversary of the Protestant...
Church History and Catholic Social Doctrine on Soundcloud
Rorate Coeli - Nov 25, 2017 at 10:21 am Dr. John Rao (Photo: The Remnant)
There is a great deal of good Catholic audio to be found on the internet nowadays. We want to alert our readers to things in particular.
First,...
Blessed Luigi and Maria Quattrocchi: Ordinary married life, shot through with glory
Aleteia - Nov 25, 2017 at 10:00 am He started out a mediocre Catholic, she suffered with each new pregnancy -- these two are real humans and real saints.There was nothing ordinary about Blessed Luigi and Maria...
WDTPRS – 24th and Last Sunday after Pentecost: Beg His help. Beg His mercy. Praise Him for His gifts.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 25, 2017 at 9:20 am This Sunday is the Last Sunday of the liturgical year. We are deep into reflecting on the End Times, which dovetails with Advent.
In the traditional Roman calendar, we use the...
Church in distress: 8000 pastors missing
Vatican Insider - Nov 25, 2017 at 9:05 am We will have to reconcile with fewer pastors this year. The traditional religious figure who ushers faith in our homes, is according to figures provided by the Italian Bishops’...
Queen of Heaven video series
CatholicMom.com - Nov 25, 2017 at 9:00 am
Saint Benedict Press introduces an exciting new video series, Queen of Heaven: Mary’s Battle for You, which paints the epic narrative of Mary’s life and is perfectly timed for...
Poland to phase out Sunday shopping by 2020
Catholic Herald - Nov 25, 2017 at 8:36 am Polish MPs have approved a bill that will phase out Sunday shopping by 2020. Initially proposed by trade unions, the idea received the support of the ruling conservative Law and...
St Catherine of Alexandria
Communio - Nov 25, 2017 at 8:23 am
“Let all of us who love to honor the martyrs form a great choir and praise the most wise Catherine, for she preached Christ in the stadium and trampled the serpent, despising...
Denver bishop to offer Christ the King Mass for immigrants and refugees
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 25, 2017 at 8:00 am Denver, Colo., Nov 25, 2017 / 07:00 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Auxiliary Bishop Jorge Rodriguez of Denver will celebrate a Spanish-language Mass for immigrants and refugees on the...
Pope: Pastoral Consolation, the goal of new matrimonial norms
News.va - Nov 25, 2017 at 7:11 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Saturday addressed the participants of a training course for clerics and laity held by the Apostolic Tribunal of the Roman Rota.
In his prepared...
Need a patron saint for multitasking? St. Drogo is your man
Aleteia - Nov 25, 2017 at 7:00 am In fact, he was so good at handling many things at once that he's actually the patron saint of baristas.Being a barista can be difficult work, ensuring quality service to multiple...
St Catherine of Alexandria 2017
New Liturgical Movement - Nov 25, 2017 at 6:14 am Let Holy Mother the Church gladly receive the glorious solemnity of the Virgin Saint Catherine. Hail, o virgin, worthy of God, hail, sweet and kindly one, obtain for us the joy...
ASK FATHER: Self-intinction. Wherein Fr. Z rants.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 25, 2017 at 5:00 am What a dreadful photo.It’s exemplary of so many problems in the Church today.
From a reader…
This morning at Mass, I observed two or three people receive the Host in the hand, and...
Science and Poetry at the early Kentucky State University
The Catholic Astronomer - Nov 25, 2017 at 4:00 am
The post from two weeks back, about Democracy and Truth, included a bit of a poem from the dedication of Kentucky State University. When KSU opened in 1887 in Frankfort (the...
Better to cry than be angry. Anger hurts others, but tears flow silently thru the soul and cleans the heart.
Aleteia - Nov 25, 2017 at 3:00 am Pope John Paul II
Pope sends telegramme of condolence following terror attacks in Egypt
News.va - Nov 25, 2017 at 2:10 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has sent a telegramme of condolence for Friday's attack on a mosque in Egypt, saying he was "profoundly grieved to learn of the great loss of life...
Have we lost touch with the Apostles?
Catholic Herald - Nov 25, 2017 at 2:00 am How does one celebrate a 1,950th anniversary? Not much in the way of precedent for that, and this year’s anniversary of the martyrdom of Peter and Paul was left unmarked. With the...
Goody! A Free Course on St. Thomas by Peter Kreeft!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 25, 2017 at 1:43 am This is so great! In September, The King’s College released a free, self-paced micro-course by Dr. Peter Kreeft titled “A Sample of Key Concepts from Thomas Aquinas.” This four-...
The Sex Predators Everyone Still Worships
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 25, 2017 at 1:33 am A cogent piece on those areas of our culture where predators are still coddled, protected, and admired: It is not enough to absolve ourselves by pretending that this has always...
Ideas for your ADVENT season of preparation
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 25, 2017 at 12:01 am Advent starts in a few days, on 3 December.
You might consider reading (or reading again) Benedict XVI’s third volume of Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives. It is shorter...