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Cardinal Schönborn criticizes clergy’s ’hardening of the heart’ against mercy
Vatican Insider - Apr 1, 2016 at 3:25 am On the same day it was announced he will co-launch Pope Francis’ new widely anticipated document on Catholic family life next week, Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schönborn spoke at...
Why Graham Greene’s novels will stand the test of time and Martin Amis’s won’t
Catholic Herald - Apr 1, 2016 at 3:22 am On Wednesday evening I watched Storyville, a BBC programme about two elderly men, one German and the other Austrian: Niklas Frank and Horst von Wechter. Frank is the son of Hans...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 01/04/16
Catholic Herald - Apr 1, 2016 at 3:11 am Cardinal Georges Cottier has died aged 93, the Dominican order has announced.
The Vatican’s new expert on combating abuse has insisted that Pope Francis is not “wavering” on the...
Vatican investigates funding of work at Cardinal Bertone’s apartment
Catholic Herald - Apr 1, 2016 at 2:59 am Vatican judicial authorities are investigating the former president and former treasurer of its Bambino Gesu paediatric hospital in a case involving the financing of renovations...
The Hope of Christ’s Wounds
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 31, 2016 at 11:04 pm Everyone should have to answer the theological questions of five-year-olds at least once or twice in their lives. It’s incredible what their innocent perceptivity will lead them...
Prudery Killed “Of Kings and Prophets”
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2016 at 11:00 pm Viewers who plopped on their couches to watch David trounce the Philistine giant in episode 3 of ABC’s Of Kings and Prophets were in for a big surprise: there was no episode 3 to...
My Son, the Pseudonym
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2016 at 11:00 pm As our 16-year-old son slipped away after dinner to sit in his dark bedroom with only the light of his laptop for company, my husband shook his head and asked, “Porn?” When his...
Your Divine Mercy Playlist
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2016 at 11:00 pm Many of you began the Divine Mercy novena last Friday in preparation for Divine Mercy Sunday. To enter into the Spirit, at Cecilia we decided to make a “novena” of songs, a Divine...
Archdiocese to Seek Pardon of Those Hurt by Church
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2016 at 11:00 pm The Sunday after Easter in the Roman Catholic Church focuses in a particular way on the mercy of God. In one archdiocese, Church leaders will also be seeking the mercy of people....
Cafe Owner Gives a Job to Homeless Man Who Asks for Change
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2016 at 11:00 pm How many times have you been hit up for “spare change” and just didn’t know how to respond? Or felt that the person asking for money wasn’t really homeless but had to feed a drug...
“Ecumenism of Blood” Helping to Put Old Rivalries to Rest in Jerusalem?
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2016 at 11:00 pm In spite of all the alleluias of the Easter season, it may surprise some readers that the place where Christ died and rose from the dead is cared for by three major religions...
Pope Francis Invites You to “Go, and Make a Mess” in the Streets of Krakow
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2016 at 11:00 pm News from the Cecilia Music team, in collaboration with the World Youth Day office: Today, Friday, April 1 is the last day to register for the Youth Festival and the Vocations...
The 'boast' of Mother Angelica was in Christ, not herself
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 31, 2016 at 8:33 pm Hanceville, Alabama, Mar 31, 2016 / 07:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The life of EWTN foundress Mother Angelica was a testament to St. Paul’s teaching that “God chose the weak of the...
Sir Julius Chan played the game to win
The Catholic Leader - Mar 31, 2016 at 8:30 pm SIR Julius Chan played a pivotal role in shaping Papua New Guinea’s first 40 years of independence.Playing the Game is his fascinating account of the exciting birth of PNG as a...
CU Weekly 309: Easter Bruschetta.
Catholic Underground - Mar 31, 2016 at 7:24 pm The post CU Weekly 309: Easter Bruschetta. appeared first on The Catholic Underground.
Mother Angelica has been an inspiration to LifeSite for years – pray for her
LifeSiteNews - Mar 31, 2016 at 6:58 pm EWTN founder Mother Angelica has been an inspiration to John-Henry Westen and I since we founded LifeSite in 1997.
Day 1-2: The Land Of Cotton
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 31, 2016 at 6:50 pm When you see Spanish Moss, you know you aren’t in Wisconsin anymore.
Having been scooped up at the airport, we drove even farther South until I was in one of the most dangerous...
YOUR URGENT PRAYER REQUESTS
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 31, 2016 at 6:28 pm Please use the sharing buttons! Thanks!
Registered or not, will you in your charity please take a moment look at the requests and to pray for the people about whom you read?...
Why I gave up Facebook for Lent
The Catholic Leader - Mar 31, 2016 at 6:00 pm HOW often do we encounter things that deeply move us?It seems like those moments only come once in a while.And for the rest of the time we just sit around idly, fidgeting while we...
Q&A with Fr Fadi Salame
The Catholic Leader - Mar 31, 2016 at 6:00 pm In the Catholic Church, April is traditionally dedicated to a particular focus on the Blessed Sacrament. Brisbane’s Maronite Catholic parish, St Maroun’s in Greenslopes, is...