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Christ the King Novena 2017 | Day 2

Big C Catholics - Nov 17, 2017 at 3:08 pm
November 18, 2017The feast of Christ the King was created by Pope Pius XI in order to help the faithful remember that allegiance to Jesus Christ is above any other allegiance...

Embracing Minimalism the Catholic Way

CatholicMom.com - Nov 17, 2017 at 3:00 pm
Copyright 2017 Charisse Tierney. All rights reserved.     Every year, as Advent approaches, I long for emptiness. I crave space. I am inspired to purge my home before the influx...

Pro-life Anglican theologian: Pope Francis’ faith is ‘different’, Rome has been ‘infiltrated’

LifeSiteNews - Nov 17, 2017 at 2:57 pm
'Is the pope Catholic?' 'Now we must ask in seriousness whether the pope is a liberal Protestant.'

Singer Joy Villa Declares “Abortion Is Murder” on Twitter

LifeNews.com - Nov 17, 2017 at 2:48 pm
Hollywood entertainers routinely flock to promote abortion and Planned Parenthood, but one artist is breaking with the trend. Singer and songwriter Joy Villa recently confirmed...

Woman Wants to Abort Her 28-Week-Old Unborn Baby Just Because the Child is Disabled

LifeNews.com - Nov 17, 2017 at 2:31 pm
Another unborn baby’s life is in the hands of the Supreme Court of India. The 28-week unborn baby has a disability, and his or her mother wants an abortion, the New Indian Express...

Realizing today may be one’s last day changes how one lives, pope says

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 17, 2017 at 2:24 pm
It is not morbid to start each day understanding that it may be one's last, Pope Francis said.

Daily Readings for Saturday, November 18, 2017

Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 17, 2017 at 2:15 pm
Reading 1: Wisdom 18:14-16, Reading 1: Wisdom 19:6-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 105:2-3, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 105:36-37, Responsorial Psalm: ...

The Cardinal Newman Society announces national Catholic Education Honor Roll schools

Catholic Education Daily - Nov 17, 2017 at 2:13 pm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 17, 2017 Contact: Patrick Novecosky, pnovecosky@cardinalnewmansociety.org, (703) 367-0333 x 102 The Cardinal Newman Society announces national...

Wonder

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Nov 17, 2017 at 2:03 pm
NEW YORK — “Wonder” (Lionsgate) is a beautiful film about ugliness. Its protagonist is August “Auggie” Pullman (Jacob Tremblay), a 10-year-old boy born with facial deformities...

House passes GOP tax bill that recognizes unborn children

LifeSiteNews - Nov 17, 2017 at 2:03 pm
A provision in the tax code allows for educational savings accounts for the preborn — a big pro-life win.'

REPORT CARD: San Domenico School No Longer Catholic; Xavier University Allows ‘Sex Week;’ Trouble Ahead For Small Catholic Colleges?

Catholic Education Daily - Nov 17, 2017 at 2:01 pm
A spade is a spade: California school drops Catholic accreditation Remember that California Catholic school that made headlines a few months ago for removing its statues to...

20 Unique place card ideas to help your wedding guests find their seats

Aleteia - Nov 17, 2017 at 2:00 pm
These great options will bring a touch of nature, whimsy, or elegance to your big day.One of the trickiest things to do when organizing a wedding is sorting out the seating plans...

Notre Dame allows third-party coverage of contraceptives in health plans

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 17, 2017 at 2:00 pm
Questions and confusion continue to swirl around the University of Notre Dame's decision to allow the third-party administrators of its health plans to go on providing morally...

Care for the dying does not mean obstinately resisting death, pope says

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 17, 2017 at 1:49 pm
People who are dying must be accompanied with the love of family members and the care of medical professionals, but there is no requirement that every means available must be used...

Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

CatholicMom.com - Nov 17, 2017 at 1:30 pm
Pixabay (2017), CC0 Public Domain Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13:8 Things change … it’s just a fact! Sometimes it’s a delightful fact, like...

Dangerous abortion drug pulled in France still pushed in global south

LifeSiteNews - Nov 17, 2017 at 1:06 pm
Despite the potential life-threatening risks reported from Cytotec use, it remains available in Latin America.

Dedication of the Churches of Saints Peter and Paul

Big C Catholics - Nov 17, 2017 at 1:05 pm
On November 18th, the Church celebrates the dedication of the two great Roman basilicas of St. Peter at the Vatican and of St. Paul-outside-the-Walls. The basilica of St. Peter...

3 Prayers to help reduce distractions before Mass

Aleteia - Nov 17, 2017 at 1:00 pm
A little preparation can go a long way.Getting into the right mindset before Mass can often be very difficult. Distractions take our mind and soul to a million different places,...

Optional Memorial of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne

Big C Catholics - Nov 17, 2017 at 1:00 pm
Feast Day - November 18th St. Rose Philippine Duchesne was born August 29, 1769, in Grenoble, France. She was the daughter of Pierre Francois Duchesne, a successful lawyer and a...

Lectio brevior and the Parable of the Talents

New Liturgical Movement - Nov 17, 2017 at 1:00 pm
The General Introduction to the Lectionary (GIL) has this to say about lectio brevior, or short forms of readings:In the case of certain rather long texts, longer and shorter...
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