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What Is It That Leads People Into the Catholic Church?
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jan 12, 2018 at 12:00 am What factors lead to someone becoming Catholic? Fr. Michael Cummins discusses the conversion of his parents, who were led into the Church not by one single experience, but through...
Writer’s Block, Ordinary Time, and Grace
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 11, 2018 at 11:07 pm During the first weeks of Ordinary Time, whether it is after Christmas or Easter, I generally find myself faced with writer’s block. Is it the mental overload of Christmas or...
Daily Gospel Reflection for January 12, 2018
CatholicMom.com - Jan 11, 2018 at 11:01 pm Today’s Gospel: Mark 2:1-12
Which is easier? To forgive sins or to get up and walk? This is one of my favorite gospels — I always admire Jesus’ diplomatic response to the dramatic...
Refugees in Tradition and the Magisterium
Aleteia - Jan 11, 2018 at 11:00 pm Jesuit Alberto Ares explains key points.During the first centuries after Christ, Patristic tradition initiated theological reflection on Christian welcoming and hospitality, among...
Effective prayers that take less than a second
Aleteia - Jan 11, 2018 at 11:00 pm We've got to be convinced that God is always near us. We live as though he were far away, and we forget that he is also continually by our side.While it is essential to set aside...
Funds that Pence promised might finally be flowing to Iraq’s Christians
Aleteia - Jan 11, 2018 at 11:00 pm US Agency for International Development announces reworked agreement with UN.In a speech at an international conference on the persecution of Christians last October, Vice...
Migration and indigenous rights expected to be at center stage during Francis’ trip to Chile
Aleteia - Jan 11, 2018 at 11:00 pm The pope leaves Monday for South America.Pope Francis will land in Santiago, Chile, on January 15 for a three-day visit during which he wants to thank God for the faith Chileans...
Neil deGrasse Tyson concurs: Catholicism is the science-friendly religion
Aleteia - Jan 11, 2018 at 11:00 pm Despite lazy narratives, the Church's enthusiasm for scientific research and discovery is actually enshrined in its Catechism.On a recent episode of The Late Show, host Stephen...
Christians return to Raqa, Syria
Aleteia - Jan 11, 2018 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: January 12, 2018Members of the Syriac Military Council and members and leaders of the Arab-Kurdish SDF (Syrian Democratic Forces) take part in a Christmas...
Serena Williams’ career decision makes an important statement about motherhood
Aleteia - Jan 11, 2018 at 11:00 pm Having children has helped many athletes return to their sports even stronger, but in different ways. Last week, Serena Williams made headlines again, but not for the usual...
Could your child’s backpack be injuring their spine?
Aleteia - Jan 11, 2018 at 11:00 pm Here are some guidelines to prevent spinal curvatures and back pain in children.At my daughter’s last check-up, her doctor noted that she had a slight spinal curvature. “Nothing...
Congregation founded by popular confessor seeing major reconciliation after Jubilee year
The Catholic Leader - Jan 11, 2018 at 8:00 pm CONFESSORS from Australia’s first Oratory community say an increasing number of people are receiving the sacrament of penance regularly following the Year of Mercy. Oratory Father...
Nigerian bishop condemns “cries of shrill Islamization”
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 11, 2018 at 8:00 pm Lagos, Nigeria, Jan 11, 2018 / 07:00 pm (CNA).- Bishop Matthew Kukah has decried “cries of shrill Islamization across the land,” enabled by government corruption, according to a...
Couple sues abortion clinic for malpractice
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 11, 2018 at 8:00 pm Denver, Colo., Jan 11, 2018 / 07:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Boulder abortion clinic is accused of malpractice, after allegedly leaving nearly two inches of a fetus’ skull inside a...
Islamic Converts Ask Pope in Open Letter To Change His Teaching on Islam
OnePeterFive - Jan 11, 2018 at 7:42 pm A new, open letter to the pope is making the rounds on the Internet, and it has gathered over 2,600 signatures so far.
“Most Holy Father,” it begins, “Many of us have tried to...
Youth and young adult ministry coordinator – Sunnybank Catholic parish
The Catholic Leader - Jan 11, 2018 at 7:17 pm Sunnybank Catholic Parish invites applications for the position of Youth and Young Adult Ministry Coordinator This position requires a self-motivated individual who has a personal...
Youth ministry coordinator/religious worker – Darra-Jindalee Catholic parish
The Catholic Leader - Jan 11, 2018 at 7:10 pm The Darra-Jindalee Catholic Parish is seeking applications for the part-time position of Youth Ministry Coordinator and Religious Worker. Working hours flexible. The successful...
The 3 Prophesies of Pope Paul VI that Are Being Fulfilled In Our World Right Now
ChurchPOP - Jan 11, 2018 at 6:55 pm This year, 2018, is the 50th anniversary of the promulgation of Pope Bl. Paul VI’s controversial encyclical Humanae Vitae, which reaffirmed the Church’s
The post The 3 Prophesies...
Diocese threatens priest for sharing LifeSite article on diocese’s trans plan for school
LifeSiteNews - Jan 11, 2018 at 6:44 pm The vicar general in the Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri, mentioned that a 'canonical rebuke' was possible.
Clinic Confirmed Baby Survived Abortion, Offered to Kill Her Again. Her Mom Refused: “God Preserved Her”
LifeNews.com - Jan 11, 2018 at 5:38 pm When “Lisa,” a 25-year-old woman, called Crossroads Care Center in Auburn Hills, Mich., in the fall of 2015, she felt like she was out of time, out of options, and destined to...
