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Cardinal Nichols says he is praying ‘with the people of France’
Catholic Herald - Jan 8, 2015 at 3:51 am Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster has said his “thoughts and prayers are with the people of France” following the Paris terror attack at the offices of Charlie Hebdo...
Statement by Cardinal Andre Ving-Trois and Delegation of Imams of France
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 8, 2015 at 3:49 am Here is the translation of a statement released today by Cardinal Andre Ving-Trois, archbishop of Paris, along with a delegation of Imams from France, regarding yesterday's...
In Jordan, Church works to assist refugees, protect youth from extremism
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 8, 2015 at 3:35 am Amman, Jordan, Jan 8, 2015 / 04:01 am (EWTN News/CNA).- For years the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has been a haven for refugees
from Iraq. However, a critical limit is in view as...
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Venerable Fulton J. Sheen
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 8, 2015 at 3:30 am “Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, ‘God is hard to find.’” (Archbishop Fulton Sheen) Print this entry
Cardinal Pell should look into why I was ousted, says former Vatican bank chairman
Catholic Herald - Jan 8, 2015 at 3:19 am The ousted chairman of the Vatican bank has urged the cardinal overseeing Vatican financial reform to throughly examine the events that led to his dramatic departure in 2012.
In...
In Jordan, Church works to assist refugees, protect youth from extremism
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 8, 2015 at 3:01 am Amman, Jordan, Jan 8, 2015 / 02:01 am (Aid to the Church in Need).- For years the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has been a haven for refugees from Iraq. However, a critical limit is...
Pope Francis: prayers for victims of Paris attack
News.va - Jan 8, 2015 at 3:00 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis offered prayers on Thursday morning, especially for the victims of the deadly terror attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical review in Paris on...
Farage and Brand are filling a Christian vacuum
Catholic Herald - Jan 8, 2015 at 3:00 am An inevitable part of any New Year is the tussle to define the old one before it solidifies into history. The Times newspaper caused a furore by describing Nigel Farage, the Ukip...
Catholicism on the ropes in the Philippines
Catholic Herald - Jan 8, 2015 at 3:00 am In a packed function room in a Las Vegas hotel, a hymn to Jesus Christ reverberates. At the centre of the crowd, and joining in happily with the passionate warbling, is the...
A documentary that doesn’t play to the gallery
Catholic Herald - Jan 8, 2015 at 3:00 am National Gallery
Various cinemas, from Friday
Frederick Wiseman makes documentaries about institutions. He’s taken his cameras to a sweaty boxing gym and a Parisian cabaret, while...
Pope Francis offers prayers for victims of Paris terror attack
Catholic Herald - Jan 8, 2015 at 2:56 am Pope Francis offered prayers for victims of the Paris terror attack this morning during Mass.
Speaking in the chapel of the Santa Marta residence in the Vatican, the Pope said...
ASK FATHER: Catholic funeral for Freemasons
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 8, 2015 at 2:34 am From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
Recently there was a huge funeral in our cathedral for a 32nd degree member of the Freemasons. The local TLM community is very upset and crying foul. It’...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 08/01/15
Catholic Herald - Jan 8, 2015 at 2:19 am The Pope has condemned the “abominable” massacre of journalists in Paris yesterday and called “on everyone to oppose every method of spreading hate”.
Francis will deliver all 11...
Vatican Spokesman: Encyclical on Ecology Will Most Likely Be Released Before Summer
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 8, 2015 at 2:03 am The director of the Holy See Press Office refuted claims that Pope Francis’ anticipated encyclical on ecology will be released by the end of January. Jesuit Father Federico...
Pope Francis condemns Paris attack
News.va - Jan 8, 2015 at 1:50 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has decried the deadly attack on a Paris-based journalistic outlet on Wednesday morning, expressing his “firm condemnation” of “the horrible...
Hey Western Washington, Mark Your Calendar for January 10!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 8, 2015 at 1:46 am
I’m coming to Our Lady Star of the Sea in Bremerton, WA on January 10 to talk about 101 Reasons Not to Be CatholicYou Be the Judge! There are a million reasons not to be a...
French imams, Vatican: 'Without freedom of expression, the world is in danger'
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 8, 2015 at 1:43 am Vatican City, Jan 8, 2015 / 01:43 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- French imams visiting the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
released Thursday a joint communique condemning...
Pope Francis is all about the new evangelization, says expert
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 8, 2015 at 1:41 am Vatican City, Jan 8, 2015 / 02:08 am (EWTN News/CNA).- With a style that meets the need for a new missionary zeal, Pope Francis
is representative of the new evangelization, says...
Read about the Marriage of Hudge and Gudge in the Prophet Chesterton 100 years ago
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 8, 2015 at 1:33 am Here:
Read about it in Rolling Stone today.