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Three churches are attacked in Chile in advance of Pope Francis’ visit
Aleteia - Jan 12, 2018 at 8:08 am A pamphlet read: "Pope Francis, the next bombs will be in your cassock"Aleteia’s desk in Chile brings us this report as Pope Francis prepares to depart for a visit to Chile and...
Twitter Ban: Censorship on "a way of talking" -- does that include Christian speech? HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 12, 2018 at 8:05 am Twitter Ban: Censorship on "a way of talking" -- does that include Christian speech?
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3 Things to do right now for your taxes (and not in April!)
Aleteia - Jan 12, 2018 at 8:00 am Doing these simple tasks in January will make your life so much calmer when April 15 rolls around.Now that the holidays are behind us, perhaps the biggest calendar event looming...
Blessing same-sex couples won’t save the German Church
Catholic Herald - Jan 12, 2018 at 7:37 am Just recently, as this magazine reports, a large 19th Century church was demolished in Germany. This happened as part of a planned removal of an entire village to make room for an...
Meatless Friday: Sweet Beet Soup
CatholicMom.com - Jan 12, 2018 at 7:30 am Editor’s note: This recipe contains chicken stock as the base. According to the United States Council of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), “Abstinence laws consider that meat comes only...
The Pope, “Pray courageously, not like parrots”
Vatican Insider - Jan 12, 2018 at 7:29 am “When we pray, do we do it as “parrots”, without “interest” in what we ask for, or do we beg the Lord to “help our little faith” even in the face of difficulties?” It is from this...
Daily Reading for Tuesday, January 16th, 2018 HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 12, 2018 at 7:14 am Reading 1, First Samuel 16:1-13
1 Yahweh said to Samuel, 'How much longer do you mean to go on mourning over Saul, now that I myself have rejected ...
Daily Reading for Monday, January 15th, 2018 HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 12, 2018 at 7:14 am Reading 1, First Samuel 15:16-23
16 Samuel then said to Saul, 'Stop! Let me tell you what Yahweh said to me last night.' He said, 'Go on.'
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Daily Reading for Sunday, January 14th, 2018 HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 12, 2018 at 7:11 am Reading 1, First Samuel 3:3-10, 19
3 The lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying in Yahweh's sanctuary, where the ark of God was,
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There’s something to learn from all this cold weather
Aleteia - Jan 12, 2018 at 7:00 am God’s gifts are often no further away than what we can taste and see.It was -1 degrees (Fahrenheit) as I left the house for my usual bike commute to work. For years, I’ve...
A Powerful Novel Set in Reformation France
New Liturgical Movement - Jan 12, 2018 at 7:00 am I’ve been wanting to mention this book to NLM readers for a long time, but with one thing and another, it's taken me a while to get to it. Angelico Press has recently republished...
Bill to aid victims of child pornography passes US Senate committee
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 12, 2018 at 6:38 am Washington D.C., Jan 12, 2018 / 06:38 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The damaging effects of child pornography are undoubtedly incalculable, but a bipartisan bill has been introduced to...
The Post
Franciscan Media - Jan 12, 2018 at 6:32 am The oddest scenes in “The Post” (Fox), a nostalgic account of The Washington Post’s publication of the Pentagon Papers in 1971, involve Meryl Streep as that newspaper’s owner,...
Priestly vocations in East Anglia are at their highest level in 30 years
Catholic Herald - Jan 12, 2018 at 6:16 am The Diocese of East Anglia has 12 men studying for the priesthood – its highest number in 30 years. Five men started their studies in September. They are based at six seminaries...
Quebec Court: Muslim Community Center Is Not "House of Worship"
The Religion Clause - Jan 12, 2018 at 6:05 am The Globe and Mail reported yesterday that a Quebec Superior Court judge has ruled that a Muslim community center in a Montreal suburb is not a "house of worship". The city of...
Recovering a lost art: Visigothic chant re-emerges
Aleteia - Jan 12, 2018 at 6:00 am Ensemble Organum strives to accurately recreate this ancient Sacred Music.While it not as popular as it was even a hundred years ago, most people are familiar with Gregorian chant...
Parents Challenge Teacher's Distribution of Material Disparaging Muslims
The Religion Clause - Jan 12, 2018 at 6:00 am According to yesterday's Pasedena Star-News, the parents of a 7th grade boy have filed an appeal with the California Department of Education over the Mesa Union School District's...
Expanding Understanding
CatholicMom.com - Jan 12, 2018 at 6:00 am Copyright 2012 Lori Hadorn-Disselkamp. All rights reserved.
I have been learning about cosmology and the new universe story. It’s all about how the love of God burst forth in the...
3D Flight Through the Orion Nebula
The Catholic Astronomer - Jan 12, 2018 at 5:27 am
Astronomers and visualization specialists from NASA's Universe of Learning program have combined visible and infrared vision of the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes to create...
Syrian archbishop avoids death by seconds after bomb lands on bed
Catholic Herald - Jan 12, 2018 at 5:12 am The Maronite Archbishop of Damascus escaped death by a matter of seconds after a bomb crashed through his bed while he was preparing for a nap. Archbishop Samir Nassar said he was...
