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Daily Reading for Friday, March 25th, 2016 HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 23, 2016 at 11:18 am Reading 1, Isaiah 52:13--53:12
13 Look, my servant will prosper, will grow great, will rise to great heights.
14 As many people were aghast at him ...
Nearly 200 new members to enter church at Easter Vigil
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 23, 2016 at 11:12 am GREEN BAY — Parishes around the diocese will welcome at least 197 new members into the church on March 26, at the Easter Vigil. These newest members, called catechumens and...
A Narnian badger’s lesson in fighting the battle for the soul of humanity
LifeSiteNews - Mar 23, 2016 at 11:08 am In such dark troubling times, I think of my literary friend the badger. Like him, we Christians must “hold on” to the old ways, the old songs, the old truths. We must teach our...
Persecution of Christians
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 23, 2016 at 11:07 am This Sunday we celebrate the resurrection of our savior, Jesus Christ, who was crucified for preaching a message of love. For 2,000 years, this message has endured and countless...
Happy Easter!
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 23, 2016 at 11:05 am He is risen! He is alive!
Can you imagine going to pay your respects at the tomb of your best friend when you discover that his body is not there? And then, a familiar voice...
Pope Francis highlights English mystic Julian of Norwich in talk on mercy
Catholic Herald - Mar 23, 2016 at 11:04 am Pope Francis has quoted from the fourteenth-century English mystic Julian of Norwich as he spoke of God’s mercy at his weekly general audience at St Peter’s.
Pope Francis said: “...
Work with youth inspires his faith
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 23, 2016 at 11:03 am MENASHA — “If you’re going to church, you may as well do something to serve. I tell others if you start early, it’s the natural thing to do.”
That’s the advice Tom Jensen shares...
Creating a legacy
CatholicMom.com - Mar 23, 2016 at 11:00 am
Colombia has a long history of violence between government forces and militant groups. But increasingly there seems to be hope of a more lasting peace between the Farc rebels and...
‘Cool’ but pointless? Bill Nye betrays his utter ignorance of philosophy
LifeSiteNews - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:48 am The 'Science Guy' should stick to science.
Thousands of Radical Feminists are Flooding the UN Demanding It Make Abortion a Human Right
LifeNews.com - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:47 am In a few hours thousands of women representing hundreds of organizations, some which profit directly from abortion, will ask and lobby the United Nations to adopt resolutions that...
Brussels archbishop thanks Christians for support after attacks
Catholic Herald - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:44 am The Brussels archbishop thanked Christians for gestures of support in the wake of bomb attacks in his city and urged Belgians not to react by stoking anti-foreigner feeling.
“The...
American army chaplain sets marching speed record, inspiring troops
Catholic Herald - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:38 am Catholic military chaplains make a habit of trying to inspire the men and women with whom they serve, but when Father Lukasz J Willenberg broke an Army foot-march speed record,...
Saudis nurture Islamic radicals in Europe, Syrian bishop warns
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:36 am In terrorist attacks such as the bombing in Brussels, "unfortunately innocent people reap what European powers have sown in Syria and Iraq in the last few years," Archbishop ...
Pope to celebrate Holy Thursday with young refugees
OSV Daily Take - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:33 am VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis will celebrate the Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper with young refugees in
Castelnuovo di Porto, about 15 miles north of Rome.
"Washing...
Triduum Schedule at St. Francis de Sales Oratory
Saint Louis Catholic - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:32 am Maundy Thursday, March 24 5:30pm Confessions; 6:30pm Solemn High Mass Procession to the Repository, Adoration until Midnight Good Friday, March 25 8:00am Confessions, Stations of...
Somalia's few Catholics survive in secret
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:30 am Catholic World Report offers a sobering picture of Catholicism in Somalia: a country where, after decades of anarchy, a provisional government is gradually seeking to regain...
As Trump dominates Arizona, Cruz insists he is still relevant in Utah
LifeSiteNews - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:29 am Sen. Cruz would need approximately 91 percent of the remaining delegates in Trump-friendly territory to win the nomination outright.
UK Demands Return of Joan of Arc’s Ring, Recently Recovered by France
Aleteia - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:28 am The saga of Saint Joan of Arc, is well known: the 15th Century teenager from Orléans, France, discerned a call from heaven to lead the French army to victory against England. Upon...
Jesus’ lament on the culture of death on his way to the Cross
LifeSiteNews - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:27 am Women of Jerusalem, do not weep for me; weep for your descendants. For the days are actually coming when people will say ‘Blessed are the barren.'
'Homeless Jesus' statue unveiled at Vatican
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 23, 2016 at 10:22 am A life-size bronze statue, the "Homeless Jesus," has been placed in the Sant'Egidio courtyard of the Vatican during Holy Week.
The statue, the work of Canadian artist ...
