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Why there’s nothing ordinary about Ordinary Time
Aleteia - Jan 20, 2018 at 7:00 am This "green" season is stripped down for a purpose.After John had been arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God: “This is the time of fulfillment. The kingdom...
Pope Gregory XIII, Jesuits, the V.O., and the Big Bang – all on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Catholic Astronomer - Jan 20, 2018 at 4:00 am
Readers of The Catholic Astronomer, did you catch the little discussion of Catholic Astronomers on a recent episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert? Neil deGrasse Tyson...
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Aleteia - Jan 20, 2018 at 3:00 am Rainer Maria Rilke
Pope Francis wants Church with ‘Amazonian and indigenous’ face
Catholic Herald - Jan 20, 2018 at 2:00 am Pope Francis called on indigenous people of the Amazon to work with missionaries and bishops to shape a Church with an “Amazonian and indigenous” face. The Pope pledged the Church...
Damien and Simcha Fisher report a heartbreaking story of rapes…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 20, 2018 at 1:46 am …at Christendom College–and of the College’s failure to address them: What does the handbook say? The school apparently based its response on two facts: First, there was, in 2011...
John Farrell and I talked…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 20, 2018 at 1:23 am on Connecting the Dots about magic and science:
Sharing the Word for January 20, 2018
Franciscan Media - Jan 20, 2018 at 12:00 am Saturday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time
January 20, 2018
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Mark 3:20-21
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DC March for Life 2018 – DAY 2: Forward MARCH!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:12 pm Today before the rally on the mall we grabbed some sandwiches at a nearby cafe and headed out.
Perfect weather.
We parked ourselves near the speakers stand, but also near to a...
Detachment—The Cost of Discipleship
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:04 pm There is a cost of discipleship — Jesus sometimes calls us to leave behind professions, friends, even family. Does that mean that work and human relationships are at odds with...
Daily Quote — from Saint Teresa of Calcutta
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:02 pm “Many people are concerned with children of India, with the children of Africa where quite a few die of hunger, and so on. Many people are also concerned about the violence in...
Daily Gospel Reflection for January 20, 2018
CatholicMom.com - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:01 pm Today’s Gospel: Mark 3:20-21
In Mark chapters 1-3, leading up to today’s Gospel, Jesus had been very busy fulfilling the prophecy of God. He was baptized. He healed the sick and...
Encountering the Word — Isaiah 12:2
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:01 pm “Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.” (Isaiah 12:2) Please share on...
Su Xuelin: A Modern Chinese Catholic woman
Aleteia - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:00 pm Like Edith Stein, Su Xuelin provides deep insights into women's roles in the Church and society.言教不如身教。 A teaching with words is inferior to a teaching with one’s own life. – Su...
On the Virgin Mary, a … matchmaking mama?
Aleteia - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:00 pm The Mother of Mercy is always calling us back into the arms of Jesus.In the years I’ve spent traveling the world preaching the Gospel, I’ve met more than a few mothers whose only...
The dangerous calling: Once upon a time, being pope was anything but safe
Aleteia - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:00 pm The Church's history reads better than any modern-day thriller. Threatening messages and attacks on Catholic churches in Chile led authorities to review security measures for the...
5 Fast facts about Sarah, the wife of Abraham
Aleteia - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:00 pm How old was Sarah when she gave birth to Isaac?After Eve, the next woman mentioned by name in the Bible is Sarah, the wife of Abraham. She plays an important role in the history...
Novak Djokovic: “Before I am an athlete, I am an Orthodox Christian”
Aleteia - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:00 pm If we had to make a list of top athletes whose generosity is beyond question, then Novak Djokovic's name would certainly be on it.Taken off the tennis courts for six months...
How to tell if memories are preventing you from moving forward
Aleteia - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:00 pm 6 steps to overcome those nostalgic moments that dominate your life. When we read or hear the word “nostalgia,” we tend to think of ideas like sorrow, sadness, or melancholy. We...
“Love saves lives”
Aleteia - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: January 20, 2018A new generation of over 100,000 people turned out for the 45th March for Life event in Washington, D.C. to stand for life at all stages, from...
The big reason you should watch Humphrey Bogart’s best movie
Aleteia - Jan 19, 2018 at 11:00 pm 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' is a flat-out, unapologetic morality fable. Humphrey Bogart has made more classic movies than anyone. Take a look at the American Film Institute...