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How Bach is evangelizing Japan
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 18, 2016 at 4:02 am San Francisco, Calif., Mar 18, 2016 / 03:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Several years ago, a Lutheran theologian and former Japanese newspaper correspondent uncovered an unusual...
7 Ways to Slow Down in Prayer
Snoring Scholar - Mar 18, 2016 at 4:00 am I’ve been thinking about the topic of slowing down (in prayer and in life) for quite a while, inspired in part by preparing for a talk last weekend, inspired in part by Word by...
These seminarians are being ordained – in a refugee camp
EWTN - World Catholic News - Mar 18, 2016 at 4:00 am Rome, Italy, Mar 18, 2016 / 04:00 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- After their seminary in Qaraqosh was dissolved following a brutal ISIS
attack in 2014, four Iraqi seminarians chose not to...
4.5 million refugees from Syria's civil war
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 18, 2016 at 3:56 am Caritas Italiana, the relief and development agency of the Church in Italy, has published a 24-page report marking the fifth anniversary of the beginning of the Syrian Civil ...
Ecumenical patriarch: struggle against materialism during Lent
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 18, 2016 at 3:39 am Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, who holds a primacy of honor in Eastern Orthodoxy, called upon Orthodox Christians to “struggle against the materialistic and...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 18/03/16
Catholic Herald - Mar 18, 2016 at 3:22 am The fate of a priest kidnapped during the massacre of Missionaries of Charity in Yemen is still unknown, Bishop Paul Hinder has said (John Burger).
Pope Francis’s apostolic...
The Church is our mother, Pope Francis explains to Neocatechumenal Way
EWTN - Vatican News - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:45 am Vatican City, Mar 18, 2016 / 02:45 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis told members of the Neocatechumenal Way that they have received a great charism to maintain. On Friday he...
Is Electing Trump Really Unthinkable?
Crisis Magazine - Church - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:10 am
A parish priest that I’ve known for years, though politically savvy, doesn’t follow the Democrat debates. Refreshingly cynical about both parties, he knows that to say the Forces...
Electing Trump Should be Unthinkable
Crisis Magazine - Church - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:00 am
I’ve never felt prouder to be a Minnesotan than on March 1, 2016.
Minnesota conservatives rarely get the chance to vote and make a difference. Our politics range from blue to a...
'Every person is precious' –Malawi's bishops respond to pro-abortion push
EWTN - World Catholic News - Mar 18, 2016 at 1:06 am Lilongwe, Malawi, Mar 18, 2016 / 01:06 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Malawi's bishops on Sunday released a pastoral statement on the Year of Mercy, Catholic social teaching, and its...
'Every person is precious' – Malawi’s bishops respond to pro-abortion push
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 18, 2016 at 1:06 am Lilongwe, Malawi, Mar 18, 2016 / 12:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Malawi’s bishops on Sunday released a pastoral statement on the Year of Mercy, Catholic social teaching, and its...
LENTCAzT 38 – Friday in the 5th Week of Lent, Passiontide: Our Lady of Sorrows
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 18, 2016 at 12:01 am
It is Friday in the 5th Week of Lent, Passiontide. We are getting close.
It is also the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows.
These 5 minute podcasts are intended to give you a daily...
Cowabunga dude! California to decide Republican nominee
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 18, 2016 at 12:00 am The Republican nomination will almost certainly come down to California, which votes on June 7. According to early polls, Donald Trump has a slight ...
READ NOW: Rare interview with previous Pope Benedict XVI (FULL TEXT: English)
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 18, 2016 at 12:00 am In a recently published interview on issues of justification and faith, Benedict XVI has addressed issues of mercy and our need for forgiveness, ...
St. Cyril of Jerusalem: Saint of the Day for Friday, March 18, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 17, 2016 at 11:25 pm "Make your fold with the sheep; flee from the wolves: depart not from the Church," Cyril admonished catechumens surrounded by heresy. These ...
When did you, National Review, become the Pope? Strike three, you're out!
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 17, 2016 at 11:25 pm National Review has published an anti-Trump hit piece by pet authors, Robert George and George Weigel pontificating to Catholics how they cannot ...
Daily Readings for Friday, March 18, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 17, 2016 at 11:25 pm Reading 1: Jeremiah 20:10-13, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 18:2-7, Gospel: John 10:31-42
A Prayer for a Family: Prayer of the Day for Friday, March 18, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 17, 2016 at 11:25 pm O dear Jesus,
I humbly implore You to grant Your special graces to our family.
May our home be the shrine of peace, purity, love, labor and ...
Peter, Judas, and the Mercy of God
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 17, 2016 at 11:04 pm This past Sunday we heard of the forgiveness of Christ towards the Woman Taken in Adultery, the week after hearing the story of the Prodigal Son and the Merciful Father. We need...
Daily Lenten Reflection — Hunger and Thirst for God
Integrated Catholic Life - Mar 17, 2016 at 11:03 pm “O God, thou art my God, I seek thee, my soul thirsts for thee; my flesh faints for thee, as in a dry and weary land where no water is. So I have looked upon thee in the sanctuary...
