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Palm Sunday 2016
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 20, 2016 at 2:12 am Thou didst incline the heavens, and come down to the earth as one merciful. Thou didst not leave the throne of the Cherubim, Thou sat upon a colt for our sake, o Savior of the...
LENTCAzT 40 – Palm Sunday, Holy Week: sacramental reality is NOT less real than sensible reality
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 20, 2016 at 12:01 am
It is Palm Sunday. Holy Week begins.
These 5 minute podcasts are intended to give you a daily boost in your discipline during this holy season, Lent.
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Finding Joy in the Midst of Sorrow
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 19, 2016 at 11:04 pm “We know that all things work for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose” (Romans 8:28). The Paradox of the Cross The Cross is the great paradox of...
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Pope Francis
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 19, 2016 at 11:02 pm “Crowd, celebration, praise, blessing, peace: it is a climate of joy that is being experienced. Jesus has reawakened many hopes of the heart, above all in the humble people, the...
Encountering the Word — Isaiah 49:13
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 19, 2016 at 11:01 pm A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “Sing for joy, O heavens, and exult, O earth; break forth, O mountains, into singing! For the Lord has comforted his people, and will have...
Forgiving the Parent Who Forced Me Into an Abortion
Aleteia - Mar 19, 2016 at 11:00 pm But for that very reason I was shown mercy so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display his immense patience as an example for those who would believe in him...
God Is Not Nice
Aleteia - Mar 19, 2016 at 11:00 pm The Lord calls you back, like a wife forsaken and grieved in spirit, a wife married in youth and then cast off, says your God. For a brief moment I abandoned you, but with great...
Easter and the Little Child Who Led Us
Aleteia - Mar 19, 2016 at 11:00 pm About a month ago my son’s Sunday school teacher went to the director of religious education with a concern. She wanted Tommy to be in the stations of the cross play but didn’t...
WATCH: The Spiritual Lessons of March Madness
Aleteia - Mar 19, 2016 at 11:00 pm What does it mean when someone claims, “I’m spiritual, but not religious?” Fr. Rob Ketcham, the chaplain of St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School in New York, tackles the...
“Many do not take responsibility for the fate of refugees”
Vatican Insider - Mar 19, 2016 at 6:15 pm “Many do not take responsibility for the fate of refugees,” Pope Francis lamented . These heartfelt words, which he pronounced setting aside his written text for a moment, became...
What's Putin Up To?
Commonweal - Mar 19, 2016 at 6:10 pm Vladmir Putin is seen to be the quintessential trickster. The image of the unreliable actor colors much of the criticism directed at Putin by pundits and government officials...
Relics and bedtime stories: the tale behind Arroyo's new children's series
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 19, 2016 at 5:37 pm Denver, Colo., Mar 19, 2016 / 04:37 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- For over 800 years, the heart of St. Laurence O’Toole was preserved in a wooden, heart-shaped box inside an iron cage...
BFR985: Escape Plan
SQPN - Podcast Network - Mar 19, 2016 at 5:26 pm This show is brought to you by my patrons. Help me to continue to bring you these shows by joining them at http://Patreon.com/FatherRoderick.
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Guest Op-Ed: The Selfie Pope
Rorate Coeli - Mar 19, 2016 at 4:00 pm The following short guest Op-Ed was penned for us by a newly ordained diocesan priest, writing under the name Monsieur l'Abbé:Writing in 1966, the English poet W.H. Auden warned...
“The Passion” Brings Whole City of New Orleans Into Start of Holy Week
Aleteia - Mar 19, 2016 at 2:46 pm “I didn’t want to create a show just for believers. I wanted to reach those who know nothing!” Adam Anders is talking about his latest project, “The Passion,” a creative and...
My View For Awhile: Delta Delay Edition
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 19, 2016 at 2:29 pm On my way home.
The delays with Delta have begun.
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“Dear Traditionalists,…” Wherein Fr. Z repeats a rant.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 19, 2016 at 2:00 pm Two years ago today I posted this. I haven’t changed my mind one little bit. Not an iota.
I had this from a reader. He said he was not advocating these things. However, liberals...
First Tenebrae Since Vatican II at St Anthony of Padua in Jersey City
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 19, 2016 at 2:00 pm The Office of Tenebrae of Holy Thursday will be anticipated on Wednesday, March 23 at 7:30PM as part of this year’s schedule of Holy Week services at the historic downtown church...
Prayer for Palm Sunday and Holy Week
Big C Catholics - Mar 19, 2016 at 1:10 pm [This prayer may to be recited individually or as a family before an image of Christ crucified on Palm Sunday and during Holy Week. It is taken from the words of Pope Pius XII On...
Obsessed with the Passion: A Reflection for Passion (Palm) Sunday
CatholicMom.com - Mar 19, 2016 at 12:30 pm
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Readings for March 20, 2016: Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion
Catholics seem preoccupied with the sufferings of Christ–The...