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Pope receives Croatia's prime minister (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:10 am Croatia, a nation of 4.3 million, is 86% Catholic and 4% Eastern Orthodox. Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, 47, assumed office in 2016.
Expert 'shocked' at lack of awareness about online abuse
EWTN - World Catholic News - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:06 am Rome, Italy, Oct 9, 2017 / 01:06 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- At the close of a Rome conference on child protection online, a leading expert in the field said that while the statistics...
Life in Black and White
Dominicana - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:00 am If you want to see light, what do you do? A photography professor once recommended taking photos in black and white. If you remove the color, he said, you can see the light and...
Sharing the Word for October 9, 2017 – Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time – Year 1
Franciscan Media - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:00 am Monday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time
October 9, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Jonah 1:1-2:1-2, 11
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The Theology of the Dog
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:00 am Today, Fr. Damian Ference offers a reflection on the phenomenon of encountering a dog and what spiritual lessons we can actually glean from such an encounter.
Is today the last day of calm before the storm? War with North Korea could begin THIS WEEK as North prepares to test H-bomb and missile
Catholic Online - Featured News - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:00 am October 11 in North Korea is the anniversary of the founding of the North Korea's ruling party. Holidays such as these are used as occasions to ...
Bishops warn - Poor are more vulnerable to exploitation online
Catholic Online - Featured News - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:00 am While the challenge of protecting children online is one faced throughout the world, Church leaders from Asia and Africa said that the developing ...
Daily Catholic Quote — from Saint Alphonsus Maria de’ Liguori
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 8, 2017 at 11:02 pm “The powers of hell will assail the dying Christian; but his angel guardian will come to console him. His patrons, and St. Michael, who has been appointed by God to defend his...
Encountering the Word — Matthew 5:6
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 8, 2017 at 11:01 pm “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” (Matthew 5:6) Please share on social media. Print this entry
My Columbus-Oktoberfest-Dia de La Raza celebration
Aleteia - Oct 8, 2017 at 11:00 pm Some worry about immigrants coming to America and failing to assimilate. But after witnessing so many ethnic parties, I don’t.Having lived all over the country has given me the...
‘Why I am Catholic’ author Brandon Vogt on why so many say they are not
Aleteia - Oct 8, 2017 at 11:00 pm "The only time they give consideration to the Church is when it pops up in the news, and those instances are almost always negative."Many know Brandon Vogt because of his...
10 Maxims of Blessed John Henry Newman to live by
Aleteia - Oct 8, 2017 at 11:00 pm A master of the English language, Newman gifted us with words that are clear, concise and powerful.Blessed John Henry Newman was well known in the 19th century as a talented...
Watch how shelter dogs are helping prison inmates rebuild their lives (VIDEO)
Aleteia - Oct 8, 2017 at 11:00 pm These at-risk dogs and prison inmates are saving each other thanks to this non-profit organization.Within five years of release, three-quarters of prisoners are rearrested. Of...
Flannery O’Connor’s farm, Andalusia, has a new owner
Aleteia - Oct 8, 2017 at 11:00 pm The Georgia home where the Catholic novelist wrote and raised peacocks attracts fans on literary pilgrimage.The late novelist Flannery O’Connor’s Milledgeville, Georgia, home —...
Human waste can now be turned into energy and fuel
Aleteia - Oct 8, 2017 at 11:00 pm This innovative approach will change the way you see sewage!We all create waste as a result of our natural body functions, but while most people just flush and forget, there are...
How I helped a homeless bride plan her wedding
Aleteia - Oct 8, 2017 at 11:00 pm While handing out food to the homeless, one woman shyly told me she had “a girl problem.”It began with a sandwich. That’s how I met Sabina and Marek. It was the first Wednesday...
United in Christ through Mary
Aleteia - Oct 8, 2017 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: October 9, 2017Fourth Degree members of the Knights of Columbus Color Corps stand in homage on the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary at the Annual Rosary Congress...
LifeSite launches new homepage: unveils ‘Standard’ and ‘Catholic’ editions
LifeSiteNews - Oct 8, 2017 at 9:37 pm Readers now have the choice between two editions of the home page: Standard and Catholic.
Recent Prisoner Free Exercise Cases
The Religion Clause - Oct 8, 2017 at 8:44 pm In Williams v. Blood, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 160062 (D UT, Sept. 27, 2017), a Utah federal district court dismissed an inmate's clam of retaliation for his complaining about his...
The Mystery of Fast Radio Bursts
The Catholic Astronomer - Oct 8, 2017 at 6:30 pm One of the more intriguing mysteries in astronomy today come from what we call "fast radio bursts." The first one appeared in the year 2007 in the form of a sudden, very large...
