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Why the Church needed the catechism after Vatican II
Catholic Herald - Oct 28, 2017 at 2:00 am Many of the observances of the 25th anniversary of the Catechism of the Catholic Church noted that it was the most important magisterial act of the Church since the Second Vatican...
European Church leaders: populism ‘compromises’ the truth
Catholic Herald - Oct 28, 2017 at 1:30 am Healthy patriotism is different from nationalist, populist fervor that manipulates people for political ends, said two top Church leaders. “When you have the idea that your nation...
Pope and Archbishop of Canterbury visit to South Sudan only possible if “events on the ground” allow
Vatican Insider - Oct 28, 2017 at 12:50 am The political situation in South Sudan needs to change before Pope Francis and the Archbishop of Canterbury can visit the war torn country, the archbishop has said....
Sharing the Word for October 28, 2017
Franciscan Media - Oct 28, 2017 at 12:00 am Feast of Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles
October 28, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Ephesians 2:19-22
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The Radical Rabbi and The Greatest Commandment
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 27, 2017 at 11:04 pm When his enemies quiz him about what commandment is the greatest, Jesus reveals just how radical he really is. His answer goes to the very root of every single one of the 613...
Daily Catholic Quote — from Fr. Thomas Dubay, S.M.
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 27, 2017 at 11:02 pm “Heroic love for God and neighbor is, of course, is closely aligned to profound intimacy with the indwelling Trinity. To a large extent, they are the same thing. We love Father,...
Encountering the Word — Colossians 1:24-26
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 27, 2017 at 11:01 pm “Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I complete what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church, of which I became...
Jesus summed up the 10 Commandments with these two statements
Aleteia - Oct 27, 2017 at 11:00 pm Not only did he ace the Pharisees' test, he started his own "School of Love."“The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments.” —Matthew 22:40 One of the...
Pray along the National Shrine’s new rosary walk in Washington, DC
Aleteia - Oct 27, 2017 at 11:00 pm Visitors contemplate the life of Jesus on a path representing rosary beads.Venerable Fulton J. Sheen wrote that the physical aspect of praying the Rosary – the touching of the...
How to contact an (actual) exorcist
Aleteia - Oct 27, 2017 at 11:00 pm "If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who you gonna call?"If there’s something weird, and it don’t look good, whatever you do, don’t call the Ghostbusters. In most...
6 Movies about the devil (that aren’t R-rated)
Aleteia - Oct 27, 2017 at 11:00 pm The following PG-13 flicks all offer distinctly different takes on Hades' head honcho.Halloween has always been a little spooky. And while our modern celebration of Halloween is...
Before changing your career, do these 3 things
Aleteia - Oct 27, 2017 at 11:00 pm Taking the right steps can help prevent your dream job from becoming a nightmare.Very few people today set off on their career path expecting to keep the same job for their entire...
The least religious generation in US History: A reflection on Jean Twenge’s ‘iGen’
Aleteia - Oct 27, 2017 at 11:00 pm "Should be required reading for those who wish to evangelize the next generation," writes Bishop Robert BarronJean Twenge’s book iGen is one of the most fascinating—and depressing...
The prayers of the innocent
Aleteia - Oct 27, 2017 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: October 28, 2017A young girl and her mother pray the Rosary at the 4th Annual Marian Rosary Congress at the Basilica Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on...
Canadian doctors report more parents asking about assisted suicide for kids
Aleteia - Oct 27, 2017 at 11:00 pm Pediatricians group surveys members and finds some qualified support for expanding the law.Sixteen months after nationwide legalization of physician-assisted suicide for adults,...
World Mission Sunday
Cardinal Seán's Blog - Oct 27, 2017 at 8:07 pm Hello and welcome!
Saturday, I went to St. Mary’s Parish in Waltham to celebrate our annual Altar Server Appreciation Mass.
Father Dan Hennessey and the Vocations Office organize...
Card. Müller about Luther – Must read!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 27, 2017 at 7:39 pm Let me start with a great quote from what will follow…
Amid today’s confusion, [… many people…] believe the Pope is infallible when he speaks privately, but then when the Popes...
Jezreel challenges archdiocesan, parish staff to reach out beyond church walls
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Oct 27, 2017 at 6:52 pm Jack Jezreel didn’t want any archdiocesan or parish staff members to be in their comfort zone Oct. 26 at Fall Formation Day. Jezreel proposed a radical shift in how parishes do...
Pope Francis tells Dreamers: Be close to those who can help and defend you
Aleteia - Oct 27, 2017 at 6:15 pm Speaks via video link to youth in HoustonPope Francis on Thursday expressed his support for young immigrants in the United States, encouraging them not to hate anyone. According...
Pope Francis has abolished hell, purgatory, heaven says Eugenio Scalfari,
LifeSiteNews - Oct 27, 2017 at 6:08 pm Eugenio Scalfari, from his frequent conversations with Pope Francis, reports that “Pope Francis has abolished the places where souls were supposed to go after death: hell,...
