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Doing this simple activity every 30 minutes can save your life
Aleteia - Nov 22, 2017 at 2:00 pm You might want to stand up and walk around while reading this …“The longer, more frequent, and more intense the breaks from inactivity, the better” — that’s the summary in The...
Contraceptive mandate battle still on: States fight religious exemptions
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 22, 2017 at 2:00 pm The Little Sisters of the Poor, who have always been known for their care for the poor elderly, have been in the spotlight for the past six years with their objection to the...
Virtues are a way to reflect on the light of Christ at Advent
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Nov 22, 2017 at 1:47 pm By Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
Advent is a time to direct our hearts and minds to the birth of Christ...
Advent Calendar to Build Anticipation
CatholicMom.com - Nov 22, 2017 at 1:30 pm Copyright 2017 Amanda Villagomez. All rights reserved.
Six years ago I created Advent calendars for my girls (then 8 and 5) using muffin tins that I covered with paper attached to...
Archdiocesan news briefs
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Nov 22, 2017 at 1:27 pm DuBourg raises more than $2,000 in T-shirt sales
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Board member helps agency that aided him at his birth, adoption
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Nov 22, 2017 at 1:19 pm By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2
Fifty years ago, Marty Tobben's biological mother placed him for adoption with Villa Maria, then an agency of...
Fontbonne lands home-field advantage
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Nov 22, 2017 at 1:14 pm By Dave Luecking | daveluecking@archstl.org | twitter: @legacyCatholic
Pending final approval, Fontbonne University's purchase of the former John F. Kennedy Catholic High...
Mary statue gets new home as archdiocesan schools repurpose former JFK items
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Nov 22, 2017 at 1:12 pm By Dave Luecking | daveluecking@archstl.org | twitter: @legacyCatholic
On that day in August, St. Mary's High School principal Kevin Hacker...
Former Belgian prime minister faces lawsuit for claiming Polish marchers were fascists
LifeSiteNews - Nov 22, 2017 at 1:07 pm A Polish citizen took offense after European Parliament member Gay Verhofstadt said there were '60,000 fascists ... Neo-Nazis, white supremacists .. at the Independence Day event...
Blessed Miguel Pro, Martyr, "Long live Christ the King!"
Big C Catholics - Nov 22, 2017 at 1:05 pm Father Miguel Pro was a courageous witness to the Faith during his government’s brutal oppression of Catholicism. His magnanimity in death earned him the crown of martyrdom and...
Saint Columban, Abbot and Missionary
Big C Catholics - Nov 22, 2017 at 1:00 pm Optional Memorial - November 23rd Though he died nearly fourteen-hundred years ago, Saint Columban is a saint for our time, which bears an uncanny resemblance to his own. In the...
Saint Clement I, Convert, Pope and Martyr
Big C Catholics - Nov 22, 2017 at 1:00 pm November 23rd, is the optional memorial of Pope Saint Clement I, also known as Clement of Rome, the 1st century pontiff and martyr who was converted by Saint Peter [possibly along...
Help us help others find the secret of happiness
Aleteia - Nov 22, 2017 at 12:34 pm Sure, we all need health and a good job and other basics vital to our wellbeing. But there’s something else that all of us seek, something we yearn for. Dear reader, Take a second...
Editorial | Take a walk on the path of Advent
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Nov 22, 2017 at 12:31 pm As Christmas nears, we get inundated with messages emphasizing the materialism of Christmas. There's so much to do. It's easy to succumb and begin to dread what's ahead.
The time...
Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians to be observed this Sunday
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 22, 2017 at 12:31 pm Washington D.C., Nov 22, 2017 / 11:31 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has announced Sunday, Nov. 26 as a Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians.
“On...
GOD'S OUTDOORS | Charitable conservation: Trophy buck rewards hunter, feeds the hungry
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Nov 22, 2017 at 12:28 pm Teak Phillips
When Tim Phillips harvested the deer of a lifetime, he knew two things: The organic, high-protein meat would go to charity; the...
MAN OF THE HOUSE | Being grateful for the opportunity to play the game
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Nov 22, 2017 at 12:26 pm Mike Eisenbath
A look in the mirror often makes me wonder whose face is there. That guy has mostly gray hair, somewhat weather-worn skin and a...
As Zimbabwe's president resigns, Catholic bishops call for peace and patience
EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 22, 2017 at 12:25 pm Harare, Zimbabwe, Nov 22, 2017 / 12:57 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- As events continue to unfold surrounding the resignation of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe, Catholic bishops of the...
Pope: Ideological colonization is 'blasphemy' that leads to persecution
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 22, 2017 at 12:22 pm Vatican City, Nov 22, 2017 / 11:22 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Tuesday, Pope Francis blasted what he has often referred to as “ideological colonization,” which he said is a sin...
Why is Sunday Mass important, anyway? The pope explains.
Aleteia - Nov 22, 2017 at 12:20 pm What would you do if you were at Calvary near Jesus crucified? In his reflection on the Eucharist during today’s general audience in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis insisted...
