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Breaking news, meet expert religion reporting: Inside the Tennessee church shooting coverage

GetReligion - Sep 27, 2017 at 4:30 pm

Exclusive: 'He's killed me. I'm dying.' Minister recounts chaos during Antioch church shooting https://t.co/xpW2xuRFdw — Tennessean (@Tennessean) September 26, 2017 Holly Meyer,...

Steve McQueen: American Icon

Lisa Hendey.com - Sep 27, 2017 at 4:21 pm

Steve McQueen: American Icon Given that The Great Escape and The Magnificent Seven (played on Video Discs the size of LP records) were staples of my childhood, I was psyched to...

Novena to Saint Thérèse of Lisieux 2017 | Day 7

Big C Catholics - Sep 27, 2017 at 4:21 pm

September 28, 2017Today we ask for an emptying out of ourselves in order that we may be Christ to others. We pray for the realization that our lives are the only Gospel some...

What if the NFL Players Were Protesting Abortion Instead?

LifeNews.com - Sep 27, 2017 at 4:17 pm

NFL players across the country are refusing to stand and put their hand on their heart during the national anthem. Their decision is causing national and international debate over...

Forged Filial Correction Signatures Raise Questions of Fraud, Attempt to Discredit Effort

OnePeterFive - Sep 27, 2017 at 4:12 pm

Image: Screengrab of the Facebook page of CNA Executive Director Alejandro Bermudez In a brief statement today, Alejandro Bermudez, executive director of the Catholic News Agency...

Google and Target among corporations backing LGBT ‘civil rights’ bill

LifeSiteNews - Sep 27, 2017 at 4:10 pm

The House bill is considered a threat to religious freedom.

A week after being hit by Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico begs for help

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 27, 2017 at 4:05 pm

WASHINGTON — More than a week after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, much of the island remained without communication and in desperate need of humanitarian aid. Displaced...

Men who encourage women to get abortions aren’t real men

LifeSiteNews - Sep 27, 2017 at 3:43 pm

Planned Parenthood's social media campaign targets men.

MP Plans to Exploit Bill Combating Domestic Violence to Ban Pro-Life Vigils

LifeNews.com - Sep 27, 2017 at 3:20 pm

Rupa Huq, the MP for Ealing Central and Acton, told a fringe event at the Labour Party Conference that she is planning to table an amendment to new domestic violence legislation...

Population control activists are seeking new ways to hide their anti-family agenda

LifeSiteNews - Sep 27, 2017 at 3:18 pm

Instead of population control, terms like female empowerment are being used to dupe the public.

Pro-Life Advocate Ends 10-Day Hunger Strike After Politicians Refuse to Watch Video of an Abortion

LifeNews.com - Sep 27, 2017 at 3:06 pm

Irish pro-life advocate Tim Jackson gave up his hunger strike Wednesday after a government committee refused his request to watch a video showing how an unborn baby is aborted....

Bishop Morneau receives Christian Stewardship Award

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 27, 2017 at 3:03 pm

ATLANTA — Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus Robert Morneau was presented with the Christian Stewardship Award by the International Catholic Stewardship Council (ICSC) during the...

A Quiet Conversion

CatholicMom.com - Sep 27, 2017 at 3:00 pm

A Discussion on Liturgical Reform in 1980

New Liturgical Movement - Sep 27, 2017 at 3:00 pm

Via a blog called Ex Laodicea, I recently stumbled across this fascinating episode of the program Firing Line, broadcast on April 22, 1980. The occasion for this discussion...

Fall Fest volunteer enjoys challenges

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 27, 2017 at 2:58 pm

APPLETON — St. Rita of Cascia is the patron saint of impossible tasks, which is why her intercession is so appreciated by Susan Hurteau. As the chairperson of the raffle and...

Couple’s devotion to Blessed Mother leads to erection of Marian shrine

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 27, 2017 at 2:57 pm

FREEDOM — “A servant of Mary will never perish. She will take us to Jesus.” Those words have a special meaning to Tom and Mary Murphy, members of St. Nicholas Parish. Their love...

‘Prayer in the Catholic Tradition’ is topic of presentation in Allouez

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 27, 2017 at 2:55 pm

ALLOUEZ — Dr. Robert Wicks, Ph.D., quipped that he only has two specialties for presentation topics: prayer and resilience. The noted author, speaker and spiritual guide covered...

Habitat for Humanity legacy build honors local Catholic

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 27, 2017 at 2:53 pm

GREEN BAY — The first-ever legacy build for Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity will honor Patrick Costello, whom Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt described as “a guy who brought...

Daily Readings for Thursday, September 28, 2017

Catholic Online - Featured News - Sep 27, 2017 at 2:35 pm

Reading 1: Haggai 1:1-8, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 149:1-6, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 149:9, Gospel: Luke 9:7-9

A Parent's Prayer to St. Joseph: Prayer of the Day for Thursday, September 28, 2017