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Church leaders offer prayers, Mexicans pitch in after earthquake
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Sep 20, 2017 at 2:53 pm Mexican church leaders offered prayers and urged generosity after an earthquake struck the national capital and its environs, claiming more than 240 lives -- including at least 20...
Pope prays for victims of Mexico quake
Franciscan Media - Sep 20, 2017 at 2:52 pm
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As search and rescue operations continued in central Mexico, where more than 200 people died after a strong earthquake Sept. 19, Pope Francis offered his...
Prayer For Peace: Prayer of the Day for Thursday, September 21, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Sep 20, 2017 at 2:41 pm O Lord Jesus Christ, Who said to Your Apostles: "Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you," regard not my sins but the faith of Your Church, ...
Daily Readings for Thursday, September 21, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Sep 20, 2017 at 2:10 pm Reading 1: Ephesians 4:1-7, Reading 1: Ephesians 4:11-13, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19:2-5, Gospel: Matthew 9:9-13
6 Delicious oatmeal recipes — even for dinner!
Aleteia - Sep 20, 2017 at 2:00 pm This familiar food is not only good for our bodies, but delicious any time of the day.Oats are rich in protein and unsaturated fats, with a high concentration of vitamins,...
German Bishops’ Website Comments on the New John Paul II Institute
OnePeterFive - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:58 pm Image: Secretariat of the German Bishops’ Conference in Bonn. (Source)
Yesterday, when the news broke about the arguably revolutionary remodeling of the John Paul II Institute for...
Focus on generosity not jealousy
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:40 pm Having been an employee in private industry for years, Matthew’s Gospel about the landowner and the laborers used to really bother me. There were no unions in my office, but I was...
The priest acts ‘for Christ’ at Mass
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:38 pm The Living Rite column explores what you will see, hear, taste, touch or smell while at church this weekend.
In the first reading, we are reminded that our ways are not as God’s....
Senate Will Vote Next Week on Bill to Defund Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz
LifeNews.com - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:32 pm The United States Senate will vote next week on legislation to defund the Planned Parenthood abortion business.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell indicated today that he...
Little Flowers Girls’ Club blossoms with knowledge of the saints, virtues
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:24 pm Members of the Little Flower Girls’ Club, a Catholic group for mothers and daughters from St. John Nepomucene Parish in Little Chute, stand outside St. John Nepomucene School...
Catholic agencies prepared to help in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:22 pm WASHINGTON — Thousands sought shelter in Puerto Rico, as Hurricane Maria, called a “monster storm” by many, hit the Caribbean island just short of a Category 5 storm Sept. 20,...
Aung San Suu Kyi is trapped by the generals. Can Pope Francis help?
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:20 pm This commentary and analysis, written by Michael Sainsbury for ucanews.com, was published Sept. 18, the day before Aung San Suu Kyi's speech condemning human rights violations. In...
Sexton sees sacredness in cemetery role
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:20 pm WRIGHTSTOWN — Vern Meulemans wasn’t looking for a job as a sexton back in 1991.
“Monica (his wife) and I were fine just cutting the grass at the cemeteries,” Meulemans said. “We...
Chilton parish begins capital campaign with goal of $2 million
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:18 pm CHILTON — A major capital improvement program for Chilton’s Good Shepherd Parish was announced at all Masses Sept. 16 and 17.
Estimated cost of the total project, which will...
Remembering Capuchin friars
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:15 pm The memorial feast of St. Pius of Pietrelcina, better known as “Padre Pio,” is Saturday (Sept. 23). The relics of Padre Pio have been touring the United States since May 6, and...
Benham bros reveal secret to ending abortion and gay ‘marriage’ in America
LifeSiteNews - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:14 pm The brothers explain how Christians must become on fire and “burn brightly” for Jesus.
Feast of Saint Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist
Big C Catholics - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:00 pm September 21st, is the feast of Saint Matthew, the Apostle and Evangelist, best known for the Gospel bearing his name. Information about his early years is scarce. He was highly...
For the first time in 30 years, Sistine Choir to perform in US
Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 20, 2017 at 1:00 pm Washington D.C., Sep 20, 2017 / 12:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Sistine Chapel Choir will perform the U.S. for the first time in three decades, and will sing compositions that one...
Embryonic Stem Cell Research Still Hasn’t Cured a Single Patient
LifeNews.com - Sep 20, 2017 at 12:52 pm Dr. Francis Collins has not shown any pro-life leadership at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). In fact, in an interview, Dr. Collins‘ response to a congressional letter...
Denmark pledges $37 million for overseas ‘family planning’ while facing ‘birth dearth’ at home
LifeSiteNews - Sep 20, 2017 at 12:52 pm The Scandinavian country's prime minister says the United States has 'dropped the torch' in abortion funding around the world.
