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Pope: Are you afraid of God? If so, you don't really know who he is
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 19, 2017 at 6:52 am Vatican City, Nov 19, 2017 / 05:52 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis on Sunday cautioned against having a “mistaken” idea of God as harsh and punishing, saying this fear will end...
Trump Adds 5 Names To List of Potential Supreme Court Nominees
The Religion Clause - Nov 19, 2017 at 6:05 am On Friday, just before White House Counsel Donald F. McGahn delivered the Barbara K. Olson Memorial Lecture at the Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention, the White House...
Recent Prisoner Free Exercise Cases
The Religion Clause - Nov 19, 2017 at 6:00 am In Grief v. Quay, (2d Cir., Nov. 13, 2017), the 2nd Circuit concluded that a district court should not have dismissed as conclusively non-religious an inmate's claim that stuffed...
How these Catholics are feeding the hungry this Thanksgiving
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 19, 2017 at 5:52 am Washington D.C., Nov 19, 2017 / 05:52 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Thanksgiving is a time of food and family for many Americans. But for those experiencing poverty and homelessness, it...
“The poor are our passport to paradise”
Vatican Insider - Nov 19, 2017 at 4:57 am "In the poor, Jesus knocks on the doors of our heart, thirsting for our love. When we overcome our indifference and - Francis says - those who store up treasures for themselves,...
Pope Francis: the poor are our 'passport to paradise'
EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 19, 2017 at 4:10 am Vatican City, Nov 19, 2017 / 04:34 am (EWTN News/CNA).- 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...
Pope Francis: the poor are our 'passport to paradise'
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 19, 2017 at 3:34 am Vatican City, Nov 19, 2017 / 02:34 am (CNA/EWTN News).- 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...
Alleged abuses and homosexual relations. The case on the Pope's Altar Boys re-opens
Vatican Insider - Nov 19, 2017 at 3:26 am The Vatican, having taken note of the "new elements", reopens the investigation of alleged abuses among "the Pope's altar boys". The story involves a former pupil of the San Pio X...
Live, love, believe. And, with the grace of God, never despair.
Aleteia - Nov 19, 2017 at 3:00 am Pope Francis
Faithful from near and far gather to celebrate Fr. Solanus, friend and healer
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 19, 2017 at 2:31 am Detroit, Mich., Nov 19, 2017 / 02:31 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Usually, when Detroit's Ford Field is filled with people, it's because
football fans are watching the Lions play another...
The Remarkable Story of an Underground Priest Living in China
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 19, 2017 at 12:00 am Fr. Joseph of Jesus is a Chinese priest, faithful to the Catholic Church. Life is not easy for Catholics in China. Those who adhere to Rome are ...
Do you know what the Church really says about Nuclear War?
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 19, 2017 at 12:00 am A Vatican conference discussing "A World Free From Nuclear Weapons," held Nov. 10-11, is the latest step in a long-term commitment from the Holy See ...
'DEFEND the Pope!'
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 19, 2017 at 12:00 am For years now, I have bemoaned the growing number of so-called progressive Catholic figures, in academia, the media and the outer curial orbit, who ...
Friar who served ‘the poor, the sick, the marginated and the hopeless’ is beatified
Catholic Herald - Nov 18, 2017 at 11:40 pm Blessed Solanus Casey always said that “as long as there is a spark of faith” there can be no discouragement or sorrow, Cardinal Angelo Amato, head of the Vatican’s Congregation...
Father Solanus Casey is Now Blessed
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 18, 2017 at 11:04 pm On the Road to the Beatification of Father Solanus Casey; a special series for the Integrated Catholic Life by Mark Armstrong The Heavens were weeping today, Saturday, November 18...
Daily Gospel Reflection for November 19, 2017 - 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
CatholicMom.com - Nov 18, 2017 at 11:01 pm Today’s Gospel: Matthew 25:14-30 – 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
We are all familiar with the parable of the talents. It’s easy to understand that God gives each of us special...
John Hardon asked God to make him a priest at age 6
Aleteia - Nov 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm His life of fidelity and devotion to prayer has remained an inspiration to many.Born on June 18, 1914 in Midland, Pennsylvania, John Hardon grew up in a devout Catholic family and...
Memento mori: I’m planning my funeral, what about you?
Aleteia - Nov 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm I attend a lot of funerals, and as the final sending away hymn is played, my own mortality comes to mind. This is no light-hearted effort to deal with the renewed interest in “...
Our “miracle of St. Odile” came after a visit to her tomb
Aleteia - Nov 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm Whether a miracle or a coincidence, I'm profoundly grateful, and so is the cat.During a visit to France this past summer, I had planned to visit Mont Sainte Odile while we were...
Feeling angry? Sometimes that’s better than being non-confrontational
Aleteia - Nov 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm When I didn’t acknowledge the validity of my anger, my respect for the truth diminished in turn.Anger is one of the seven deadly sins, and it’s pretty telling that the Church saw...
