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Daily Gospel Reflection for October 23, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Luke 12:13-21
This parable always caused me to pause. I am big on security, having grown up in an immigrant family which had no safety nets for rainy days. I...
The return of Christians to the Nineveh’s Plain
Vatican Insider - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:19 am On Tuesday 17 October, in Qaraqosh, in the Nineveh plain (Iraq), after weeks of work carried out by a local company, we reopened our primary school, which had been sacked and...
ISIS been expelled, but the use of the veil at the University of Mosul is mandatory (Fides)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 amChinese official: Pope must not interfere in internal affairs (AsiaNews)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 am Wang Zuoan, the Chinese government’s director of religious affairs, said that although Pope Francis has been friendly, the Vatican must agree to sever ties with Taiwan and...
A 25-year-old Church: the challenges of mission in Mongolia (Omnis Terra)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 am 1,300 Mongolians have been baptized in the last 25 years, and the 1st native-born priest was ordained last year.
Judge orders release of Archdiocese of Santa Fe's abuse records (Albuquerque Journal)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 amChina: state-sanctioned Church says new regulations will 'strengthen Christianity' (World Watch Monitor)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 am2,149 victims of euthanasia in Canada during 1st year of legalized assisted suicide (LifeNews.com)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 amFilipino President Duterte pays respects to deceased cardinal (CNN)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 am Temporarily setting aside his differences with the Filipino hierarchy, President Duterte visited the wake of Cardinal Ricardo Vidal, noting the Cardinal Vidal had been the first...
Venezuela's bishops deplore pro-government bias in elections (Ecumenical News)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 amQuebec's new law bans facial coverings by public workers, on buses (UPI)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 amAppeals court: cross on Maryland highway median violates Constitution (AP)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 am The 92-year-old cross honors those who died in World War I.
Indonesians on remote Mindanao island embrace Catholic faith (UCANews)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 amLust for money leads to wars, causes starvation, Pope tells congregation (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 am In his homily at morning Mass on October 20, Pope Francis said that the love of money causes the starvation of children. He pointed to the 200,000 Rohingya children who are living...
Spanish cardinal: Catalan nationalism is an act of 'sedition, fraud, and betrayal' (Catholic Herald)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:10 amTo convert somebody, you go and take them by the hand, and guide them.
Aleteia - Oct 23, 2017 at 3:00 am St. Thomas Aquinas
The Pope to the young Canadians, “Build bridges so that no one should be rejected”
Vatican Insider - Oct 23, 2017 at 2:42 am Dear young Canadian friends!...
Happy Creation Day!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 23, 2017 at 2:31 am According to Anglican Bishop James Ussher, today is the 6021st birthday of the Universe! At 9 AM (not sure if that’s Dublin or Jerusalem time). Everybody has a good laugh at poor...
If Charles Martel Were Alive Today
Crisis Magazine - Church - Oct 23, 2017 at 2:15 am
Sunday was the 1,276-year anniversary of the death of Charles, King of the Franks. Charles, who won the decisive victory at the Battle of Tours against the Umayyad Caliphate (an...
On the Legacy of St. John Paul the Great
Crisis Magazine - Church - Oct 23, 2017 at 2:10 am
The feast of St. John Paul II was celebrated on October 22, the 39th anniversary of Karol Wojtyła’s formal installation as the Bishop of Rome. This occasion is an ideal time to...