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Catholic Quote of the Day — from Fr. Romano Guardini
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 14, 2015 at 3:30 am “The world which is seemingly so clearly defined, distinct, sure, and so utterly concrete, is in fact none of these things; in it God is effecting a constant process of...
Pope Francis Sends Message to Retiring Italian President
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 14, 2015 at 3:16 am Pope Francis sent a telegram to Italian president Giorgio Napolitano. The Holy Father, who is on his 7thInternational Apostolic Journey, sent the message Sri Lanka. President...
Francis: ‘St Joseph showed the importance of transcending religious divisions’
Catholic Herald - Jan 14, 2015 at 3:10 am Huge crowds gathered in Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital, to witness Pope Francis canonising the country’s first saint.
At the open air service at Galle Face Green this morning, the...
We Are Not All Children of God
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 14, 2015 at 3:10 am
This last Sunday, we were treated to the Gospel reading in which Christ is baptized by St. John the Baptist. It’s a compelling passage, especially because it focuses our...
The Clergy Sex Abuse Scandal and the Howling Bowels of Hell
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 14, 2015 at 3:00 am
Calvary starring Brendan Gleeson and directed by John Michael McDonagh is a movie serious Catholics must see. Largely overlooked when it was released in North America in August...
The Monks of Melleray…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 14, 2015 at 1:55 am …show us the Church struggling on in Ireland. An Irish reader writes:
The Church in Ireland is like a grandparent with a bratty teenager of a nation knocking the wisdom of...
Pope Francis: social flourishing needs religious freedom
News.va - Jan 14, 2015 at 1:39 am (Vatican Radio) Religious freedom and Gospel witness in the service of reconciliation were the themes of Pope Francis’ homily on Wednesday morning, at Mass on Galle Face Green, in...
Matthew Leonard and Yr Obdt Svt on Overcoming the Mary Problem
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 14, 2015 at 1:35 am Some clips from the upcoming film “Convinced”:
What cracks me up is that I do not know and have never heard of Mr. Leonard before seeing this clip, yet our experiences and even...
Encountering the Word — Jeremiah 1:5
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 14, 2015 at 1:30 am A Daily Quote From Sacred Scripture “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.” (Jeremiah 1...
The Enduring Power of Kitsch
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 14, 2015 at 1:26 am I *like* kitsch. So sue me.
Seattle: Not Only is Our Team Vastly More Awesome Than Your Loser Team
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 14, 2015 at 1:11 am …our dogs are way smarter and catch the bus to the dog park on their own.
Seattle: Where Denying Our Insufferable Superiority Would be False Humility
Nebraska monsignor appointed new Bishop of Grand Island
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 14, 2015 at 1:00 am Grand Island, Neb., Jan 14, 2015 / 01:00 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis on Wednesday appointed Monsignor Joseph Hanefeldt, a priest
of the Omaha archdiocese and a Nebraska...
Talking About ‘Killing Jesus’
Catholic Vote - Jan 14, 2015 at 12:56 am
On Jan. 7, at the biannual Television Critics Association Press Tour in Pasadena, California, National Geographic Channel offered a press conference for its upcoming three-hour...
Pope Francis: 'Mary Did Not Forget Her Suffering Children'
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 14, 2015 at 12:54 am "Mary never forgot her children on this resplendent island." These were the words of the Holy Father during his visit to the Marian shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary in Madhu....
At papal Mass in Sri Lanka, disabled man seeks 'big blessing'
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 14, 2015 at 12:41 am Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jan 14, 2015 / 01:16 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Among the attendees at the papal Mass in Sri Lanka on Wednesday was Romello Dias, a 20-year-old man who has been...
Pope Francis: homily for canonization of St Joseph Vaz
News.va - Jan 14, 2015 at 12:41 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis celebrated Mass on Wednesday morning on Galle Face Green, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, during which he canonized Saint Joseph Vaz (1651-1711) – an Oratorian...
At papal Mass in Sri Lanka, disabled man seeks 'big blessing'
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 14, 2015 at 12:16 am Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jan 13, 2015 / 11:16 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Among the attendees at the papal Mass in Sri Lanka on Wednesday was Romello Dias, a 20-year-old man who has been...
Fr. Barron's Behind-the-Scenes Videos
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jan 14, 2015 at 12:00 am Today Fr. Robert Barron shares special behind-the-scenes videos from his filming of 'CATHOLICISM: The Pivotal Players', an exciting look at at eleven key figures who shaped the...
Bishop Joseph Rayappu's Welcoming Words to Pope Francis at Marian Shrine of Madhu
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 13, 2015 at 11:31 pm Here is the welcoming address delivered by Bishop Joseph Rayappu of Mannar to Pope Francis during his visit to the Marian Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary in Madhu, Sri Lanka...
