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Pope Francis on the poor and paradise
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 20, 2017 at 12:00 am On the first World Day for the Poor, Pope Francis said caring for the needy has a saving power, because in them we see the face of Christ, and urged ...
Irish priest: Christians should stop saying 'Christmas' and 'Easter'
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 20, 2017 at 12:00 am An Irish Catholic priest has asked Christians to give up the words 'Christmas' and 'Easter,' because they have been hijacked by secular culture. Fr. ...
Loras College announces new business school
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 20, 2017 at 12:00 am Already known for its legacy of successful, community-driven leaders, Loras College, Iowa's first college and the second oldest Catholic college west ...
Papal prayers for crew of missing Argentine submarine (Vatican Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 19, 2017 at 11:11 pm The submarine disappeared on November 15, according to a BBC report.
Getting Ready: A Simple Plan for the Best Advent Ever
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 19, 2017 at 11:04 pm Advent is just around the corner, and if you are like many people, you probably feel like it snuck up, perhaps catching you by surprise. In the busyness of this life, what can you...
Daily Gospel Reflection for November 20, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Nov 19, 2017 at 11:01 pm Today’s Gospel: Luke 18:35-43
It was an ordinary day in Jericho in the life of a beggar. He was begging for food but would soon be begging for mercy. He could not see but he could...
World Day of the Poor
Aleteia - Nov 19, 2017 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: November 20, 2017Pope Francis joined some 500 people in need and those who serve them for lunch at Paul VI Hall on November 19, 2017. Earlier that day, the Pope...
The frustration of those who can’t find a job
Aleteia - Nov 19, 2017 at 11:00 pm Unemployment has serious psychological and social effects. Those who suffer from it often experience profound existential dissatisfaction.Work is a means of economic survival and...
5 Helpful tips from a 6th-century monk on preparing a meal
Aleteia - Nov 19, 2017 at 11:00 pm What type of food? How much should be prepared?In the 6th century, St. Benedict of Norcia was a revolutionary abbot. He established countless monasteries under a common rule that...
Why people are hiring actors to create their “perfect” family
Aleteia - Nov 19, 2017 at 11:00 pm Our lives are imperfect, but authenticity is more life-giving than being fake.This is officially the most terrible thing I have ever heard of in my life. A company in Japan...
The new Museum of the Bible entertains in order to engage all kinds
Aleteia - Nov 19, 2017 at 11:00 pm Through innovative and immersive exhibits, this museum is designed to attract more than just believers.At its opening last Friday in Washington, DC, the new Museum of the Bible...
Why your teen needs you just as much as your toddler
Aleteia - Nov 19, 2017 at 11:00 pm Your child's belief systems, emotions, and attitudes are as important as any other part of their personality. Teenagers are a challenge, no doubt about it. Your son is no longer a...
Spiritual advice from a mystic, a poet, a doctor and a saint
Aleteia - Nov 19, 2017 at 11:00 pm In a nutshell, from St. John of the Cross.St. John of the Cross is not only a Doctor of the Church. He has been nicknamed “the most mystical of all poets, and the most poetic of...
Fire in autumn: Why I’m thankful for Robert Louis Stevenson
Aleteia - Nov 19, 2017 at 11:00 pm His works, especially his garden of verse, capture the childhood experience without short-changing or sentimentalizing it.It began one night when friends were visiting from out of...
‘Invest in love,’ pope says on first World Day of the Poor
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 19, 2017 at 8:05 pm Preaching about the Gospel "parable of the talents" (Mt 25:14-30), Pope Francis said the servant in the story who buried his master's money was rebuked not because he did...
Blessed Solanus lived out faith, hope, charity every day, says cardinal
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 19, 2017 at 8:01 pm Father Solanus Casey's words was known for the "concrete practice of faith, hope and charity in his everyday life," said the cardinal in his homily during the Nov. 18...
Chaplain/Campus Minister – Mount Alvernia College
The Catholic Leader - Nov 19, 2017 at 7:45 pm Mount Alvernia is a Catholic Girls’ College which strives for excellence in all aspects of the education of young women. Our College is based on the tradition of St Francis and St...
Learning and Development Officer – St Vincent de Paul Society, South Brisbane
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Morning Catholic must-reads: 20/11/17
Catholic Herald - Nov 19, 2017 at 6:01 pm We “must have immense trust” in God, Pope Francis said at yesterday’s Angelus (full text, full video). The needy are “our passport to paradise”, the Pope said at Mass on the World...
New chapel dedicated to St Teresa of Calcutta to be built in Brisbane
The Catholic Leader - Nov 19, 2017 at 3:00 pm MOTHER Teresa longed to be at the feet of the crucified Christ and that is exactly where a group of Brisbane Catholics have put the Albanian saint. A life-like statue of St Teresa...