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Learning from an Innovator of an Avante-garde Way for Single Women
Brandon Vogt - Jan 27, 2015 at 5:00 am
Today we continue our regular series called “Learning from the Saints.” Our guide is expert Bert Ghezzi, a dear friend of mine and the author of numerous books including Voices...
Daily Gospel Reflection for January 27, 2015
CatholicMom.com - Jan 27, 2015 at 5:00 am
Today’s Gospel: Mark 3:31-35
Optional Memorial of Saint Angela Merici, Virgin
“Who are my mother and my brothers?”
And looking around at those seated in the circle he said,
“Here...
Pope says marriage annulments should be free
Franciscan Media - Jan 27, 2015 at 5:00 am Addressing the Vatican tribunal primarily responsible for hearing requests for marriage annulments, Pope Francis said all annulment processes should be free of charge.
"The...
Senegal's bishops denounce religious violence, caricatures of Muhammad
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 27, 2015 at 4:51 am The bishops of the West African nation of Senegal have issued a statement denouncing religious violence and caricatures of the founder of Islam.
"We strongly condemn the murderous...
Russian patriarch: revive positive aspects of Communist era
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 27, 2015 at 4:40 am In an address to Russia's parliament, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church called for a revival of what he sees as the positive aspects of the nation's Communist era, which...
Mexican, Central American bishops to discuss plight of migrants
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 27, 2015 at 4:26 am The bishops of Mexico and four Central American nations will begin a three-day meeting on January 28 to discuss the plight of those seeking to enter the United States.
"We are...
Increased religious repression reported in Cuba
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 27, 2015 at 4:18 am Violations of religious freedom in Cuba increased in 2014, according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide, a UK-based organization that advocates on behalf of persecuted Christians...
The Totalitarianism of Same-Sex “Marriage”
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 27, 2015 at 4:15 am
In November of 1996 First Things hosted a symposium titled “The Judicial Usurpation of Politics” in which contributors discussed the threat to American democracy posed by the...
Notre Dame theologian Fr Richard McBrien dies
Catholic Herald - Jan 27, 2015 at 4:14 am Fr Richard McBrien, a retired professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame and who was chair of the university’s theology department for 11 years, died on Sunday at the...
Marching Orders
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 27, 2015 at 4:10 am
I want people to go out! I want the Church to go out to the street! ~ Pope Francis
What is the most important moment in the Mass?
The Anaphora and the Institution Narrative?...
Bishop: northeastern Nigeria could fall to Boko Haram
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 27, 2015 at 4:09 am The Islamist terrorist movement Boko Haram has captured Monguno, a city of 100,000 in northeastern Nigeria, and has launched attacks against Maiduguri, a city of 1.2 million.
"We...
Egypt: church attacked on 4th anniversary of �Arab Spring'
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 27, 2015 at 3:57 am Four years after the Arab Spring uprising that led to the overthrow of longtime Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak, members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood took to the streets...
Catholics in Australia support Pope Francis' action against human trafficking
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 27, 2015 at 3:35 am Canberra, Australia, Jan 27, 2015 / 04:08 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Australia's bishops and religious have joined the global call of Pope
Francis to mark Feb. 8, the Feast of St....
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Pope St. John Paul II on Peace and Justice
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 27, 2015 at 3:30 am “Peace is built on the foundation of justice.” (Pope St. John Paul II; Encyclical – Centesimus annus, §5, May 1, 1991) Print this entry
Niger archbishop: ‘Church will rebuild after Charlie Hebdo riots’
Catholic Herald - Jan 27, 2015 at 3:27 am An archbishop in Niger said the Church would rebuild after rioters destroyed its places of worship during protests over cartoons mocking depictions of Muhammad by the French...
Catholics in Australia support Pope Francis' action against human trafficking
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 27, 2015 at 3:08 am Canberra, Australia, Jan 27, 2015 / 02:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Australia's bishops and religious have joined the global call of Pope Francis to mark Feb. 8, the Feast of St....
Filipino Bishops Call For Peace Following Police Clash with Extremists
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 27, 2015 at 2:37 am The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) denounced "all forms of violence against human life" following a clash between police forces and Islamic extremists on...
A visit to Naples, Pompeii on Pope Francis' slate for March
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 27, 2015 at 2:36 am Vatican City, Jan 27, 2015 / 02:36 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis' liturgical schedule from now until Easter has been
released – and it includes the creation of new cardinals...
Chance to Do a Work of Mercy
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 27, 2015 at 1:51 am A friend writes:
My friend Lynn Crutcher, is a wonderful and caring woman. She is raising two teenagers, and is married to a great guy. Last month she was diagnosed with stage...
When I Read About the Kirby Vacuum Cleaner Guy…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 27, 2015 at 1:45 am who became a star all I can think of is this:
