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Don Quixote and the Via Dolorosa
Crisis Magazine - Church - Mar 21, 2016 at 5:00 am
Times there are when readers will find books spiritual that were written with no intention of being spiritual books. The subconscious is often the best author, especially when it...
Chile moves toward legalization of abortion
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 21, 2016 at 4:53 am In a 66-44 vote, the lower house of Chile’s National Congress voted to permit abortion in cases of rape or disability.
President Michelle Bachelet’s government supports the ...
Daily Gospel Reflection for March 21, 2016
CatholicMom.com - Mar 21, 2016 at 4:30 am
Today’s Gospel: John 12, 1-11
I know Judas, the traitor. I know very well how to be practical and calculate the cost. Should I volunteer at school? Should I offer to make meals...
Pope recalls World Youth Day
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 21, 2016 at 4:29 am At the conclusion of his Palm Sunday Mass, Pope Francis delivered an Angelus address in which he recalled that World Youth Day will be celebrated in July in Kraków.
Every Palm ...
Plans underway for Pope Francis to visit Armenia
Catholic Herald - Mar 21, 2016 at 4:06 am The Vatican is studying the possibility of Pope Francis visiting Armenia in late June, the Vatican spokesman said.
Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi, the spokesman, confirming Pope...
Christians concerned by Israeli restrictions for Holy Week and Easter
Catholic Herald - Mar 21, 2016 at 3:52 am Israeli restrictions on reaching the Church of the Holy Sepulcher for Holy Week and Easter are part of the current Israeli government’s policy of making Jerusalem an exclusively...
Contemplate the humility of Christ crucified, Pope preaches on Palm Sunday
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 21, 2016 at 3:48 am Pope Francis celebrated Mass on Palm Sunday in St. Peter’s Square and devoted his homily to the abasement of Christ on the cross.
“The humiliation of Jesus reaches its ...
International community must ‘assume responsibility’ for refugees, says Pope at Palm Sunday Mass
Catholic Herald - Mar 21, 2016 at 3:26 am Too many countries and individuals want someone else to care for refugees fleeing violence and migrants seeking a better life, Pope Francis has said.
Preaching about the story of...
Pray and proclaim the Word, Pope tells new bishops
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 21, 2016 at 3:18 am Pope Francis ordained two priests to the episcopate on March 19 and called upon them to be servants who preach and proclaim the Word of God.
The two new bishops are Archbishop...
Pope's Instagram account gains 1.5M followers
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 21, 2016 at 2:20 am Pope Francis launched an Instagram account on March 19 and swiftly gained 1.5 million followers.
The account is managed by the Vatican’s Secretariat for ...
I Saw "Miracles from Heaven" and Loved It
Creative Minority Report - Mar 21, 2016 at 12:38 am I don't do a lot of reviews but I saw "Miracles from Heaven" and absolutely loved it. It's a good film. It's like Terms of Endearment meets Jesus.My kids loved it too and there's...
History preserved as Lismore cathedral revived
The Catholic Leader - Mar 21, 2016 at 12:14 am ST Carthage’s Cathedral, Lismore, has been restored, enhancing it as a spiritual sanctuary.Lismore Bishop Geoffrey Jarrett celebrated the re-opening and rededication at a Mass on...
What does science say about the darkness during the Crucifixion?
Jimmy Akin.org - Mar 21, 2016 at 12:04 am This Sunday I winced when we got to the following line in the Gospel reading:
It was now about noon and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon because of...
Bishop Barron on The Sacrament of Baptism
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Mar 21, 2016 at 12:00 am As we move closer to Easter, a time when millions of Catholics around the world will experience the great sacraments of initiation (Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist), Word on Fire...
The World of Little Girls and Possibilities
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 20, 2016 at 11:04 pm It was not until I was sleeping in a pink ruffled bed in a pink walled room, surrounded by all things sparkly and pink, that I began to fully realize our enormous responsibility—...
Daily Lenten Reflection—Justice to the Nations
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 20, 2016 at 11:03 pm “Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him, and he will bring justice to the nations. He will not shout or cry out, or raise...
Catholic Quote of the Day — from St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 20, 2016 at 11:02 pm “The world’s thy ship and not thy home.” (St. Thérèse of Lisieux—of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church) The Memorial of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and...
Encountering the Word — Psalm 32:11
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 20, 2016 at 11:01 pm A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, O righteous, and shout for joy, all you upright in heart.” (Psalm 32:11) Print this entry
4 Ways Holy Week Can Be the Perfect Antidote to This Election Year
Aleteia - Mar 20, 2016 at 11:00 pm It is Holy Week at last, and boy do we need it. Holy Week does one thing better than any other event each year: It describes what hope looks like in the most desperate of times...
