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Chaldean bishops welcome progress against ISIS, say Iraq is at �dangerous crossroads'

Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 6, 2016 at 1:55 am
Iraq’s Chaldean Catholic bishops praised the nation’s army, Kurdish forces, and local tribes for recent victories over the Islamic State. During their April 5 meeting in ...

What will be Brisbane’s monuments of mercy?

The Catholic Leader - Apr 6, 2016 at 1:30 am
POPE Francis has asked Catholic dioceses around the world to set up a permanent memorial of the Year of Mercy.It’s a new and sizeable challenge, but also offers a unique...

“Knight of Cups” Dares to Name Our Spiritual Crisis

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Apr 6, 2016 at 12:00 am
Matthew Becklo review's Terrence Malick's latest film, “Knight of Cups”. Critics offered mixed reviews of the movie, many claiming Malick didn't really know what he was doing. But...

Europe admits terrorists arriving hidden among refugees, more attacks imminent

Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 6, 2016 at 12:00 am
Terrorists are exploiting mass migration into Europe to infiltrate the continent, according to the European Union's own border agency. While this has ...

Does Wisconsin primary offer hope to Cruz and Sanders?

Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 6, 2016 at 12:00 am
Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders have won in Wisconsin and both wins could change their respective races. However, both candidates face daunting ...

Are Hillary's views on abortion changing?

Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 6, 2016 at 12:00 am
Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton has long been known for supporting legal abortion. But her comments in this election year have some pro-life ...

Face-to-face with alarming migrant crisis: Pope Francis set to visit Lesbos

Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 6, 2016 at 12:00 am
In keeping with his call for compassion, Pope Francis will be traveling to the Greek island of Lesbos to come face-to-face with the migrant crisis ...

We DON'T know it all! Discovery proves Silk Road reached farther than believed

Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 6, 2016 at 12:00 am
A well-known ancient trade network may have stretched much father than previously believed according to new evidence discovered in Nepal. ...

Is the world becoming more violent - or are we just becoming more aware?

Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 6, 2016 at 12:00 am
Videos of ISIS executions, local shootings and Boko Haram killings have splashed headlines every day for the past few years. Everyone knows who ISIS ...

Hallelujah for Fallujah?

Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 6, 2016 at 12:00 am
Fallujah, Iraq has been taken by ISIS militants and used as human shields. Those who try to escape are burned to death in public executions and ...

Sigmund Freud, Diversity Training and Gender Identity

Integrated Catholic Life - Apr 5, 2016 at 11:04 pm
“…but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a heavy millstone hung around his neck, and to be drowned in the...

Catholic Quote of the Day — from Venerable Fulton J. Sheen

Integrated Catholic Life - Apr 5, 2016 at 11:02 pm
“Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with the feast. The other of Satan, which starts...

Encountering the Word — John 13:14

Integrated Catholic Life - Apr 5, 2016 at 11:01 pm
A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.” (John 13:14) Print this entry

Photo of the Day: April 6, 2016

Aleteia - Apr 5, 2016 at 11:01 pm
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Hopes Turn to Military Campaign to Retake Mosul From ISIS

Aleteia - Apr 5, 2016 at 11:00 pm
This June will mark two years since the Islamic State group took over Iraq’s second-largest city, Mosul, and forced many of its residents, including members of its significant...

10 Powerful Weapons for Battling the Devil

Aleteia - Apr 5, 2016 at 11:00 pm
We Christians face a spiritual battle each day. The Word of God teaches us that our life on earth is a constant struggle against the Evil One, and it reminds us that we have...

Priest Recovers 5th Century Relics After ISIS Leaves His Town

Aleteia - Apr 5, 2016 at 11:00 pm
The relics of a saint who refused to comply with the Romans’ demands to apostatize faced a new test by a group trying to stamp out Christianity. But now his bones are being...

The Skateboarding Friar Who Took Home an Emmy

Aleteia - Apr 5, 2016 at 11:00 pm
“All tricks and vocals are done by Friar Gabriel.” That’s not something you see every day in a video description. But Friar Gabriel is no ordinary man: not only is he skilled in...

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Marriage and Annulments But Were Afraid to Ask

Aleteia - Apr 5, 2016 at 11:00 pm
VATICAN CITY — While anticipation is building for Pope Francis’ upcoming apostolic exhortation “Amoris Laetitia” (or “The Joy of Love”), it seems an opportune moment to address...

What Is the Use of Monasticism?

Aleteia - Apr 5, 2016 at 11:00 pm
In virtue of the absolute primacy reserved to Christ, monasteries are called to be places in which space is made for the celebration of the glory of God, where one adores and...
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