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ASK FATHER: Catholic alternatives to Boy Scouts, now that they’ve gone crazy

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 21, 2017 at 5:30 pm
From a reader… QUAERITUR: Are there good Catholic alternatives to the Boy Scouts of America, now that they have put the final nail in their own coffin by deciding to admit girls...

Missionary work begins with everyone, cardinal says

Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 21, 2017 at 5:05 pm
Vatican City, Oct 21, 2017 / 04:05 pm (CNA).- In a press conference ahead of World Mission Day, Cardinal Fernando Filoni stressed the importance of missionary work, saying that it...

500 Years of the Protestant Revolution - (1) How Luther viewed the Holy Roman Church (Strong Language)

Rorate Coeli - Oct 21, 2017 at 4:47 pm
In solemn and mournful remembrance of the events surrounding the grievous actions of Martin Luther, that split Europe and deprived hundreds of millions of souls of the benefits of...

ASK FATHER: Latin for 4 year olds

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 21, 2017 at 4:46 pm
Now that some of the technical stuff has been updated, let’s get back at it. From a reader… QUAERITUR: I’m wondering if either you and/or your readership know of any good...

St. Pope John Paul II: Saint of the Day for Sunday, October 22, 2017

Catholic Online - Featured News - Oct 21, 2017 at 2:35 pm
Karol J. Wojtyla, known as John Paul II since his October 1978 election to the papacy, was born in Wadowice, a small city 50 kilometres from Cracow, ...

Prayer to St. John Paul II: Prayer of the Day for Sunday, October 22, 2017

Catholic Online - Featured News - Oct 21, 2017 at 2:35 pm
Oh, St. John Paul, from the window of heaven, grant us your blessing! Bless the church that you loved and served and guided, courageously leading it ...

Daily Readings for Sunday, October 22, 2017

Catholic Online - Featured News - Oct 21, 2017 at 2:35 pm
Reading 1: Isaiah 45:4-6, Reading 1: Isaiah 45:1, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96:3-5, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96:7-10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms ...

Saint John Paul II on Authentic Human Freedom

Big C Catholics - Oct 21, 2017 at 2:11 pm
Pope St. John Paul endured two brutal totalitarian regimes during his life: Nazi Germany and Soviet Communism. He resisted the first and actively worked to undermine the second,...

Is this the 'fastest-growing Christian group in America,' and perhaps the world?

GetReligion - Oct 21, 2017 at 2:00 pm
Back in August, a memo by The Religion Guy outpointed the value of the “Ethics + Religion” section at theconversation.com, where scholars reconfigure their  research in terms lay...

Reflection for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Render to Caesar

CatholicMom.com - Oct 21, 2017 at 1:30 pm
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:S0484.4.jpg#/media/File:S0484.4.jpg Readings for October 22, 2017: 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time Despite their flattering words, they were...

Novena to Saint Jude 2017 | Day 4

Big C Catholics - Oct 21, 2017 at 1:12 pm
October 22, 2017As we continue to pray to Saint Jude for impossible and hopeless causes, today we pray for all those who are burdened with debt, and those who constantly struggle...

Optional Memorial of St. John Paul the Great

Big C Catholics - Oct 21, 2017 at 1:00 pm
(In 2017, this feast is superseded by the Sunday liturgy.)Karol Jozef Wojtyla was born in 1920 in Wadowice, Poland. After his ordination to the priesthood and theological studies...

From Scotland to Sicily

Commonweal - Oct 21, 2017 at 12:42 pm
From Scotland to Sicily By William StorrarOctober 21, 2017 The Reformation runs through me like a river, five hundred years after its Wittenberg spring. I am a Protestant. Yet...

Same Kind of Different As Me

CatholicMom.com - Oct 21, 2017 at 12:00 pm
Because real life can often be so topsy-turvy, I love movies that find their basis in the messiness and insanity and pain and joy of true stories. Such is the case for Same Kind...

WDTPRS – 29th Ordinary Sunday: “bear with me” – Pregnancy and Glory

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 21, 2017 at 11:18 am
The Collect for this Sunday in the Novus Ordo, the 29th Ordinary Sunday, was in the the ancient Gelasian Sacramentary among the prayers for the 5th Sunday after Easter.  Those of...

BLOG PROBLEMS SINCE UPDATE

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 21, 2017 at 10:32 am
Okay… another problem as arisen. I see that the links are not working. I can’t fix this one myself and I am waiting for some help. I hate these upgrades. UPDATE: Okay… I think...

Growing in Gratitude: The Friendship Project Book Club Chapter 5

CatholicMom.com - Oct 21, 2017 at 10:30 am
Welcome to The Friendship Project Book Club! We’re reading The Friendship Project by CatholicMom.com contributors Michele Faehnle and Emily Jaminet!   Growing in Gratitude I am...

Health care law: uncertain outcome after multiple diagnoses

Franciscan Media - Oct 21, 2017 at 9:59 am
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Affordable Care Act — on the examination table since President Donald Trump came into office — has been poked, prodded and even pronounced dead while the...

Same Kind of Different As Me

Lisa Hendey.com - Oct 21, 2017 at 9:52 am
Because real life can often be so topsy-turvy, I love movies that find their basis in the messiness and insanity and pain and joy of true stories. Such is the case for Same Kind...

The Gist: Being an Imperfect Mother

CatholicMom.com - Oct 21, 2017 at 9:00 am
Courtesy of CatholicTV.org. Used with permission. All rights reserved. CatholicTV Network’s series for Catholic women, The Gist, airs every Tuesday morning at 11 AM Eastern. Tune...
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