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Urgent action needed to address oil spills, Peruvian bishop says
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 1, 2016 at 4:45 am A Peruvian bishop has called upon government officials to do more to address recent oil spills that have left 60,000 indigenous persons without drinkable water.
“The authorities...
Daily Gospel Reflection for March 1, 2016
CatholicMom.com - Mar 1, 2016 at 4:30 am
Today’s Gospel: Matthew 18, 21-35
I am passive in conflicts. I take everything in and internalize, but don’t react physically or verbally when someone is upset with me or I with...
Christian Heritage Centre at Stonyhurst College receives £2m donation
Catholic Herald - Mar 1, 2016 at 4:23 am The Christian Heritage Centre at Stonyhurst College has received £2 million from the Theodore Trust.
During a parliamentary reception at the House of Lords last week, Fr John...
Vatican conference on global solidarity in face of humanitarian needs
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 1, 2016 at 4:11 am The Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences recently hosted a conference on the world’s urgent humanitarian needs.
The conference was co-chaired by the Kristalina Georgieva, a ...
Medical clinic for homeless opens in St. Peter's Square
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 1, 2016 at 3:42 am A healthcare clinic for Rome’s homeless opened on February 29 in the colonnade of St. Peter’s Square.
“It is Pope Francis who wants it,” said Archbishop Konrad ...
Cardinal Pell dismisses claims he knew about abuse as ‘nonsense’
Catholic Herald - Mar 1, 2016 at 3:40 am Cardinal George Pell has told the Australian commission on child abuse that it is “nonsense” to suggest he knew about an abusive priest.
On the second day of his video testimony...
Vatican message for World Rare Disease Day
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 1, 2016 at 3:26 am The Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Health Care Workers has issued a message for the 9th World Rare Disease Day.
The day, “which aims to give proper emphasis to these...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 01/03/16
Catholic Herald - Mar 1, 2016 at 3:11 am Cardinal Gerhard Müller has made a “long-awaited statement” about Communion for the remarried, reports Maike Hickson.
Campaigners have saved the fire-damaged Shrine of Christ the...
A Trump Nomination Means Victory for Clinton in November
Crisis Magazine - Church - Mar 1, 2016 at 2:10 am
Politically interested Catholics have been tearing one another apart over the question: would you vote for Donald Trump to stop Hillary Clinton from becoming president?
I worry...
The Sacredness of Marriage: A Lesson from the Pagans
Crisis Magazine - Church - Mar 1, 2016 at 2:00 am
When the press falsely quoted Cardinal Raymond Burke last May as stating that the Irish were “worse” than the pagans for having passed a referendum recognizing same-sex “marriage...
For papal theologian, freedom is defining factor in US Church
EWTN - US Latest News - Mar 1, 2016 at 1:28 am Denver, Colo., Mar 1, 2016 / 01:28 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- "What can the Church in the United States offer the Universal Church and the world?"
Vatican gives free health care to Rome's poor
EWTN - Vatican News - Mar 1, 2016 at 1:25 am Vatican City, Mar 1, 2016 / 02:08 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Poor and homeless men and women will now be able to turn to the Vatican for medical treatment, the latest initiative to...
Vatican gives free health care to Rome's poor
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 1, 2016 at 1:08 am Vatican City, Mar 1, 2016 / 12:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Poor and homeless men and women will now be able to turn to the Vatican for medical treatment, the latest initiative to...
LENTCAzT 21 – Tuesday of the 3rd Week of Lent: The door that leads to freedom
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 1, 2016 at 12:01 am
It is the Tuesday of the 3rd Week of Lent.
These 5 minute podcasts are intended to give you a daily boost in your discipline during this holy season, Lent.
http://www.wdtprs.com...
Untitled
The Catholic Leader - Mar 1, 2016 at 12:00 am SPIN a globe in your hands and stop on a random point.Any continent. Any hemisphere.There is a good chance you will stop near a place that Fr Nigel Sequeira has called home.It may...
A Linguistic Lent
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Mar 1, 2016 at 12:00 am Dr. Tom Neal's spiritual director once advised me to attend to my use of words in Lent, to reflect at the end of each day how I used my words to either reveal or conceal God, and...
In Memory of Miriam Woldu: Pope Grieves a ‘Member of His Family’
Aleteia - Feb 29, 2016 at 11:11 pm There is a sadness in things, in this world where all things pass away. And so I write this “in memoriam” — for a memory. For a memory of a young woman named Miriam. A woman of...
A Boundless and Profound Beauty
Integrated Catholic Life - Feb 29, 2016 at 11:04 pm It takes courage and perseverance to walk this journey, but it is filled with a peace the world cannot give and a boundless and profound beauty leading to eternal glory in Heaven...
Court Rules Priest Cannot be Forced to Reveal Confession
Aleteia - Feb 29, 2016 at 11:03 pm A Louisiana law that requires clergy to report allegations of wrongdoing, even if learned during sacramental confession, is unconstitutional, a state judge ruled Friday. The case...
Daily Lenten Reflection — The Lord is Very Near
Integrated Catholic Life - Feb 29, 2016 at 11:03 pm “Our spirits are hungry and dry and weak. Though we are wide awake, our souls, apart from God, lie drained of all power and nearly asleep. Then something stirs. His wondrous...