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Vatican newspaper pays tribute to Father Max Seckler (L'Osservatore Romano)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 22, 2017 at 4:09 am Archbishop Rino Fisichella, the president of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelization, praised the work of Father Max Seckler on his 90th birthday....
Christ is not a mere guru or wise man, Vatican cardinal says in Nagasaki (Fides)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 22, 2017 at 3:09 amVatican cardinal, World Muslim League leader discuss religious violence, violations of religious freedom (Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 22, 2017 at 3:09 am The head of the World Muslim League, Muhammad Al-Issa, also met with Pope Francis.
Countdown begins for Focolare's GenFest in Manila (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 22, 2017 at 3:09 am The Focolare movement was founded in 1943 by the Servant of God Chiara Lubich (1920-2008).
Pope donates $150,000 for Mexican earthquake relief (Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 22, 2017 at 3:09 amVatican tribunal holds 4th hearing in misappropriated-fund case (Holy See Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 22, 2017 at 3:09 am Click here for background on the case.
Pope Francis: Address to Italy's Parliamentary Anti-Mafia Commission (full text) (Holy See Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 22, 2017 at 3:09 am “Fighting against the mafias means not only repressing,” the Pontiff told members of the commission—the 4th since 1963. “It also means reclaiming, transforming, and building, and...
Hindu nationalists threaten small Catholic village in central India (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 22, 2017 at 3:09 amCalling, feasting, and scandal: the Pope's homily for Feast of St. Matthew (Vatican Radio)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 22, 2017 at 3:09 amTo live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often
Aleteia - Sep 22, 2017 at 3:00 am Bl. John Henry Newman
Want to know what conservatism really is? Try this admirable book
Catholic Herald - Sep 22, 2017 at 2:51 am I have been having a recent run-in with an American Facebook “friend”. He insists that “conservatism” (with a small “c”) is the same as capitalism and is another word for a system...
ASK FATHER: Permutations of the Novus Ordo according to options
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Sep 22, 2017 at 2:50 am From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
Your recent post on ways to enrich the Novus Ordo has brought to mind something I’ve wondered for a while, how many different ways can Mass be said...
A Fraternal Invitation to Bishop McElroy and Father Martin
Crisis Magazine - Church - Sep 22, 2017 at 2:10 am
As a deacon, only once have I had the privilege of sitting around a table with one priest and one bishop, effectively forming a trio representing the three degrees of Holy Orders...
Pope elevates Nigerian apostolic vicariate to diocese (Holy See Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 22, 2017 at 2:09 am An apostolic vicariate is typically established in a missionary territory; it is not governed by its own bishop, but by an apostolic vicar in the Roman Pontiff’s name ( Canon 371).
Papal audiences (9/21) (Holy See Press Office)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 22, 2017 at 2:09 am Pope Francis received in separate audiences the new Lithuanian ambassador, Cardinal Reinhard Marx, the apostolic nuncio to Belgium, the members of the Pontifical Commission for...
The New Pro-Life Movement: Been There, Done That
Crisis Magazine - Church - Sep 22, 2017 at 2:00 am
What would the pro-life movement be without its perennial infighting? From the absolutists vs. the incrementalists to the Seamless Garment vs. everyone else, it is a feature of...
Ending human trafficking requires everyone's efforts, archbishop says
EWTN - US Latest News - Sep 22, 2017 at 1:47 am New York City, N.Y., Sep 22, 2017 / 01:47 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
At a United Nations gathering in New York City, a Holy See official stressed the need for a multi-pronged approach...
Ending human trafficking requires everyone's efforts, archbishop says
Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 22, 2017 at 1:47 am New York City, N.Y., Sep 22, 2017 / 12:47 am (CNA/EWTN News).- At a United Nations gathering in New York City, a Holy See official stressed the need for a multi-pronged approach...
Does God Make Us Less Lonely?
Dominicana - Sep 22, 2017 at 1:00 am Sometimes we believe that God is obliged to make us less lonely. We think: God knows me. He wants me to know Him. God wants to share his life with me, and I should never be lonely...
Sharing the Word for September 22, 2017
Franciscan Media - Sep 22, 2017 at 12:00 am Friday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time
September 22, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: 1 Timothy 6:2c-12
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