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Pope says war brings ‘only death and cruelty’ at US military cemetery

Catholic Herald - Nov 3, 2017 at 3:07 am
Pope Francis called war “the destruction of ourselves” during visits Thursday to an American military cemetery and the site of a Nazi massacre in Rome as he marked the Catholic...

I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.

Aleteia - Nov 3, 2017 at 3:00 am
Florence Nightingale

“Faced with death, we are men and women of hope, not despair” 

Vatican Insider - Nov 3, 2017 at 3:00 am
On the one hand “the way of life”, which “leads to communion with God”. On the other “the way of death”, which instead “leads far from Him”. It is a “crossroads” that even now, in...

On Differences in the Gospels

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 3, 2017 at 2:47 am
We continue looking at Jesus and the Canaanite Woman and some of the issues in textual criticism of the gospels over at : Perhaps the clearest illustration of the fact that the...

Catholics honoured with nominations for Australian of the Year awards

The Catholic Leader - Nov 3, 2017 at 2:02 am
COURAGEOUS taxi driver Aguek Nyok who kicked down the door of a burning bus and unstoppable teenager with Down Syndrome Olivia Hargroder are among the list of nominees for the...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 03/11/17

Catholic Herald - Nov 3, 2017 at 2:00 am
Pope Francis prayed for massacre victims in the Ardeatine caves yesterday (video). The Archdiocese of Chicago has won a claim against false sexual abuse allegations. The cause of...

Filipinos gather in Rome to promote bishop's beatification cause

EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 3, 2017 at 1:08 am
Rome, Italy, Nov 3, 2017 / 01:08 am (EWTN News/CNA).- In Rome, hundreds of Filipinos gathered for Mass on Sunday to promote the cause of beatification of the Servant of God...

Filipinos gather in Rome to promote bishop's beatification cause

Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 3, 2017 at 1:08 am
Rome, Italy, Nov 3, 2017 / 12:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In Rome, hundreds of Filipinos gathered for Mass on Sunday to promote the cause of beatification of the Servant of God...

A Poor Friar for the Poor

Dominicana - Nov 3, 2017 at 1:00 am
Look at the photo that accompanies this post. What do you see? This is a depiction of St. Martin de Porres, a Dominican friar who lived in Lima, Peru, from his birth in 1579 until...

Sharing the Word for November 3, 2017

Franciscan Media - Nov 3, 2017 at 12:00 am
Friday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time November 3, 2017 Daily Reading from the USCCB: Luke 14:1-6 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/SW_102910_II....

Dominoes: An Interview with Fr. Rob Galea

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Nov 3, 2017 at 12:00 am
Fr. Rob Galea is an ordained priest of the diocese of Sanhurst Diocese in Victoria, Australia. He is also an internationally known musician and artist who has had opportunities to...

Scientists shocked to discover, myth about St. Francis could be perfectly true

Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 3, 2017 at 12:00 am
A legend about a group of starving friars may be true after all, following forensic examination of a precious relic in Italy.

The dangerous game of North Korean-American brinkmanship

Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 3, 2017 at 12:00 am
Remember the game of chicken?

Did you know? Some priests are married - Pope Francis to discuss married priests, but here's why

Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 3, 2017 at 12:00 am
No, priests aren't allowed to marry in the Catholic Church, despite recent comments from Pope Francis. Despite media hype and contrived controversy, ...

Reminders in the Cemetery

Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 2, 2017 at 11:04 pm
I told a colleague the other day that I loved to visit cemeteries, and they looked at me like I was a little off my rocker.  I know that part of it is the history major in me,...

Daily Catholic Quote — from C. S. Lewis

Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 2, 2017 at 11:02 pm
“A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word ‘darkness’ on the walls of his cell.” (C.S. Lewis) —C....

Encountering the Word — Psalm 51:1

Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 2, 2017 at 11:01 pm
“Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions.” (Psalm 51:1) Please share on social media. Print this...

How did St. Joseph die?

Aleteia - Nov 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm
His departure is known as the perfect example of a "happy death."Little is known factually concerning the life of St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus. He is mentioned only a few...

In memoriam …

Aleteia - Nov 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Photo of the Day: November 3, 2017On November 2, 2017, All Saints Day, Pope Francis leaves white roses on the memorial in the Fosse Ardeatine (Ardeatine Caves), the site of a 1944...

St. Thorlak: The mighty Norse bishop of Iceland

Aleteia - Nov 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm
His hammer was his crosier and his voice was like thunder. Born to Viking farmers in the 12th century, Thorlak (a name derived from Thor, god of thunder) was a promising young man...
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