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Daily Gospel Reflection for November 4, 2017 - St. Charles Borromeo
CatholicMom.com - Nov 4, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Luke 14:1, 7-11
The word “exalts” did not resonate with me when I prayerfully reflected on this gospel passage from Luke. As I turned to a thesaurus to find a...
Be guided by the tenderness of God, so that you may transform the world with your faith.
Aleteia - Nov 4, 2017 at 3:00 am Pope Francis
Native American who reconciled his culture with Catholicism declared ‘servant of God’
Catholic Herald - Nov 4, 2017 at 2:30 am During a Mass to formally open the sainthood cause for Nicholas Black Elk, the Native American was described as someone who merged the Lakota and Catholic culture in a way “that...
George Lucas’ Dog: Advancing Human Culture and Theology…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 4, 2017 at 2:19 am …more than any dog who ever lived. Over on FB, John Matthew Swaim tells the tale of how, trying to get his kids to go to bed, he was confronted with a bright question: Does...
Analysis: How Pope Francis defies stereotypes when it comes to the family
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 4, 2017 at 1:00 am Vatican City, Nov 4, 2017 / 12:00 am (CNA/EWTN News).-
Last weekend, Pope Francis delivered a keynote speech to a major conference on the future of the European Union. Although...
Sharing the Word for November 4, 2017
Franciscan Media - Nov 4, 2017 at 12:00 am Memorial of Saint Charles Borromeo
November 4, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Romans 11:1-2a, 11-12, 25-29
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One Sin to Rule Them All
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 3, 2017 at 11:04 pm How did the Pharisees, who were God’s champions in the days of the Maccabees, become the villains who sought the death of God’s son? They were deformed by an insidious spiritual...
Daily Catholic Quote — from St. Ephrem
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 3, 2017 at 11:02 pm “Through Eve, the beautiful and desirable glory of men was extinguished; but it has revived through Mary.” (St. Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon and Doctor of the Church) The Optional...
Encountering the Word — Ecclesiastes 3:1
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 3, 2017 at 11:01 pm “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven…” (Ecclesiastes 3:1) Please share on social media. Print this entry
A cemetery is truly “holy ground”
Aleteia - Nov 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm Bishops consecrate the physical land that shelters the dead until the Resurrection.When Christians talk about “holy ground,” it is typically in reference to a church building, the...
Why John Paul and Benedict say “Start your purgatory today”
Aleteia - Nov 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm Is purgatory a faraway place? Or does it begin here and now?God is a consuming Fire. He alone can refine us like gold, and separate us from the slag and dross of our selfish...
Coptic martyrs of Libya to undergo DNA testing before burial
Aleteia - Nov 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm The remains of 21 victims of a 2015 beheading by ISIS have been returned to Egypt.Since Libyan authorities have returned the bodies of 21 Coptic Christians who were beheaded by...
The day I realized I am not the good Samaritan, after all
Aleteia - Nov 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm All this time, I thought I was meant to be first person, primary in Jesus' parable, but it's not all about me.“A man went down into Jericho,” begins Jesus’ parable of the good...
A leader of the real Reformation, Charles Borromeo saw a need and filled it
Aleteia - Nov 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm His example shows us the way to call the Church back to its true self, rather than splitting and splintering it.Five hundred years after Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the...
Why marriage is like a probiotic for your health
Aleteia - Nov 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm The type of marriage you need to achieve healthful effects may surprise you ...After studying men for almost 80 years as part of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, one of the...
‘Goodbye, Christopher Robin’ delivers an unexpected message about life
Aleteia - Nov 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm The famous character's real childhood wasn't all whimsy and honey -- and we can learn something from that.The adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh didn’t begin with a bear. They began...
Live, from Rome … Pope Francis!
Aleteia - Nov 3, 2017 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: November 4, 2017Pope Francis holds a video conference with pupils of a school affected by the September 19 quake that struck central Mexico, at the community of...
10 years of the Campaign for Catholic Schools
Cardinal Seán's Blog - Nov 3, 2017 at 8:07 pm Hello and welcome,
I want to begin this week sharing with you a statement that I issued earlier today urging the Trump Administration to extend Temporary Protective Status for...
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Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Nov 3, 2017 at 6:10 pm
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Parents of year-old quadruplets get challenges, smiles times four
Franciscan Media - Nov 3, 2017 at 6:02 pm
CRYSTAL, Minn. (CNS) — Four high chairs line the kitchen counter at Justina and Matt Kopp’s home in Crystal. Four baby chairs sit on the living room floor adjacent to four...
