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ISIS group releases image of Pope being ‘beheaded’
Catholic Herald - Nov 22, 2017 at 5:25 am A group linked to Islamic State (ISIS) has released a propaganda poster depicting Pope Francis being beheaded. The picture, which the Catholic Herald has chosen not to show,...
Pope Francis: At Mass we participate in Calvary
EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 22, 2017 at 5:15 am Vatican City, Nov 22, 2017 / 05:40 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On Wednesday Pope Francis said that when we attend Mass, it is as if we
are approaching Jesus on the Cross at Calvary, and...
Sunday, 11/26: Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians (USCCB)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 5:11 am The initiative is sponsored by the US bishops, the Knights of Columbus, Catholic Relief Services, Aid to the Church in Need, and CNEWA.
Christmas concert returns to the Vatican (Zenit)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 5:11 am The concert is returning to Paul VI Audience Hall after an 11-year hiatus.
Is there such a thing as “suffering well”?
Aleteia - Nov 22, 2017 at 5:00 am Pain is inevitable; misery is a choice; the Cross is the remedyWhat if you faced this choice: 1) Relief from your pain; or 2) Compensation for your pain. You could only choose one...
Pope Francis: At Mass we participate in Calvary
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:40 am Vatican City, Nov 22, 2017 / 03:40 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Wednesday Pope Francis said that when we attend Mass, it is as if we are approaching Jesus on the Cross at Calvary, and...
Catholics encounter the homeless on the streets of Hollywood
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:21 am Los Angeles, Calif., Nov 22, 2017 / 04:21 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- A Eucharistic procession is not the first thing people expect to see on the streets of Hollywood, California.
Bishop 'greatly disappointed' by House tax bill's passage (USCCB)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:11 am Bishop Frank Dewane, chairman of the US bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, cited “the elimination of the personal exemption, which will hurt larger...
Trump returns North Korea to list of state sponsors of terrorism (New York Times)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:11 am L’Osservatore Romano (11/22 Italian ed.) devoted front-page coverage to this story.
Pakistan bishops urge fair voting system for Christians, other minorities (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:11 amPope Francis: Wednesday general audience (summary) (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:11 am Continuing his catechesis on the Holy Eucharist, Pope Francis reflected on “the Mass as the memorial of Christ’s passover from death to life.”
Cardinal DiNardo: Thanksgiving Day appeal for the vulnerable, migrants, and refugees (USCCB)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:11 amHezbollah denies sending arms to regional conflicts (AFP)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:11 am L’Osservatore Romano (11/22 Italian ed.) devoted front-page coverage to remarks by Hassan Nasrallah, who has led the Lebanese paramilitary group since 1992.
Islamic State claims first attack in Indian Kashmir (UCANews)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:11 am1/3 of Myanmar's Catholics expected at papal Mass (AsiaNews)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:11 am The Pontiff’s apostolic journey to Myanmar and Bangladesh begins on November 26.
EU bishops, other Christian bodies welcome European Pillar of Social Rights (COMECE)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:11 am The bishops praised the new European Pillar of Social Rights as “a vital and further step towards the European Social Market Economy.”
Resignations and appointments (11/21) (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 22, 2017 at 4:11 am Pope Francis appointed new bishops (biographical information) in Missouri and Tennessee. (Click here for commentary.)
The Pope, “Mass is redoing Calvary, it's not a show”
Vatican Insider - Nov 22, 2017 at 3:52 am Mass "is to redo Calvary, it is not a show": at the general audience in St. Peter's Square the Pope continued a cycle of catechesis dedicated to the rediscovery of Mass and the...
Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians to be observed this Sunday
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 22, 2017 at 3:15 am Washington D.C., Nov 22, 2017 / 03:15 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has announced Sunday, Nov. 26 as a Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians.