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More than 600 arrested in week of Tunisia unrest as clashes continue (France 24)
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 15, 2018 at 1:01 am L’Osservatore Romano (1/13 Italian edition) devoted prominent front-page coverage to this story.
Two Kings
Dominicana - Jan 15, 2018 at 1:00 am Saul was anointed King of Israel at a difficult time in the nation’s history. Borders were volatile, idolatry rampant, and the Philistines a constant threat of destruction. In...
Sharing the Word for January 15, 2018 – Second Week in Ordinary Time – Year 2
Franciscan Media - Jan 15, 2018 at 12:02 am Monday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time
January 15, 2018
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Mark 2:18-22
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The Anomaly of Being an Anti-Drifter
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jan 15, 2018 at 12:00 am Today, Jared Zimmerer talks about his conscious eschewing of the drifter-stoner-manchild model in favor of something with a good deal more sanctity.
Welcome the stranger without fear!
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 15, 2018 at 12:00 am At a special Mass Sunday for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Pope Francis said that while it is normal to be afraid of the unknown, we can't ...
The nuns who witnessed the life and passing of Dr. King
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 15, 2018 at 12:00 am This Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be the first without Sister Mary Antona Ebo, the only black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader ...
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Christian Leader and Human Rights Champion
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 15, 2018 at 12:00 am This January, the annual March for Life will take place once
again in Washington, DC. On January 15th we commemorate a great
Christian and Human ...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/01/18
Catholic Herald - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:44 pm “Only a personal encounter with Jesus can generate a journey of faith and discipleship,” Pope Francis said at yesterday’s Angelus (full text, video). It is vital to “to welcome,...
Reaping What We’re Sowing
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:04 pm “A culture of chastity is needed now more than ever.” Before Christmas, Time Magazine named the “Silence Breakers” their 2017 Persons of the Year. Time focused fundamentally on...
Daily Quote — from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:02 pm “…from every mountainside, let freedom ring . . . When we let freedom ring—when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be...
Daily Gospel Reflection for January 15, 2018
CatholicMom.com - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:01 pm Today’s Gospel: Mark 2:18-22
In this passage we review the meaning of the parables of fasting at the wedding feast. Jesus gives two analogies for us to ponder: a new patch on old...
Encountering the Word — Micah 6:8
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:01 pm “He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” (Micah 6:8) Please share...
World Day of Migrants and Refugees
Aleteia - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: January 15, 2018Pope Francis celebrates Mass marking the World Day of Migrants and Refugees on January 14, 2018, at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican....
How buying designer knock-offs puts your family at risk (VIDEO)
Aleteia - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:00 pm As this shocking TED talk reveals, buying counterfeit items is not a victimless crime. Most of us could probably admit to buying a “fake” at some point in our lives, whether it...
5 Sayings from the Desert Fathers that challenge us to be better Christians
Aleteia - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:00 pm Their sayings provide countless little lessons that are extremely profound and challenging.The Desert Fathers were spiritual pillars of the ancient world and their sayings were...
9 Ways non-Catholics are turning against contraception
Aleteia - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:00 pm Being against the pill (and other forms of contraception) is not just for Catholics anymore.At my day job at Benedictine College, we are organizing a symposium to mark the 50th...
The science of walking on water — watch these kids do it! (VIDEO)
Aleteia - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:00 pm Twitter has discovered the magic of non-Newtonian fluids!If you thought that only Jesus could walk on water, then … you’re right. But there’s another type of walking on water that...
The awe-inspiring church built into the red rocks of Sedona, Arizona
Aleteia - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:00 pm The woman who commissioned the Chapel of the Holy Cross was inspired by the Empire State Building.Voted one of the “Seven Man-Made Wonders of Arizona,” the Chapel of the Holy...
Who was the first Christian hermit?
Aleteia - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:00 pm He went into the desert escaping persecution, but ended up loving it there.In the centuries following the death and resurrection of Jesus, Christians sought new ways to live...
In Peru, politics has lost all credibility but the Church is still a revered institution
Aleteia - Jan 14, 2018 at 11:00 pm In this environment, says one of the nation's bishops, Pope Francis must come to bring an invitation to dignity.In Peru, politics has lost all credibility but the Church is still...
