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The Friendship Project Book Club: Special Features
CatholicMom.com - Sep 16, 2017 at 10:30 am Welcome to The Friendship Project Book Club! We’re reading The Friendship Project by CatholicMom.com contributors Michele Faehnle and Emily Jaminet!
Michele Faehnle and Emily...
Father Tom describes his experience in the hands of kidnappers
Aleteia - Sep 16, 2017 at 10:19 am Salesian priest says he was not harmed physically, does not know who his captors wereFather Tom Uzhunnalil, the Indian priest who spent 18 months in captivity following a brutal...
What Does "Leadership" Look Like after Civilization Is Repudiated?
Saint Louis Catholic - Sep 16, 2017 at 10:13 am It looks a lot like Lyda Krewson. Let's begin yesterday, as word began to get out that the Judge was about to file his verdict (bench trial, as the white police officer waived a...
Rome – Day 4-5: Beautiful Masses
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Sep 16, 2017 at 10:10 am On Friday evening at Santa Maria sopra Minerva there was a beautiful Mass for which the ministers were of the Institute of Christ the King. There were a great many of the faithful...
Pope backs hockey’s effort to make positive changes in sports culture
Aleteia - Sep 16, 2017 at 10:00 am 17 organizations have signed on to a new Declaration, and a letter from Rome lauds the effort.The NHL, NHLPA and 15 hockey organizations came together two weeks ago to sign off on...
Dusted by stars
The Catholic Astronomer - Sep 16, 2017 at 9:46 am
I have had Jon Larsen's In Search of Stardust on my stack of books to read because last spring the upper division research methods course I taught did an experiment to measure...
WOMAN: Being Present to Others
CatholicMom.com - Sep 16, 2017 at 9:00 am
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“Woman: Strong Faith, True Beauty” opened its first season on Shalom World TV in Fall 2016.
The series is...
Pope Francis to the Missionaries of Sacred Heart: “Return to your first and only love”
News.va - Sep 16, 2017 at 8:41 am “Show by your lives and by your works the passionate and tender love of God for the little ones, the underprivileged, the vulnerable and those whom our world has discarded.” This...
Ad Apostolorum Principis Sepulchrum - Summorum Pilgrimage 2017 & Vatican Basilica Pontifical Mass
Rorate Coeli - Sep 16, 2017 at 8:05 am The churches and basilicas of Rome, including the Vatican Basilica, were filled with pilgrims from all over the world for the 2017 Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage.
Congratulations...
Famous Benedictine Oblates
Communio - Sep 16, 2017 at 8:03 am The question surfaced recently about who are some famous Benedictine Oblates. Here is a brief list thus far:
Saints, blesseds and Servants of God
Saints Thomas Aquinas, Thomas...
I do not say to you seven times, but seventy times seven
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Sep 16, 2017 at 8:00 am
This coming Sunday is the Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. To help you prepare to enter more deeply into Matthew 18:21–35 at worship, here is the passage and an excerpt...
Pope prays for families who are suffering
News.va - Sep 16, 2017 at 7:35 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Saturday asked the faithful to join him in prayer for all families “who are feeling the effects of unemployment and for those who are persecuted...
How dealing with difficult people can make you a better person
Aleteia - Sep 16, 2017 at 7:00 am Our willingness to forgive others is essential for our own spiritual journey.Peter approached Jesus and asked him, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive?...
ASIA/JAPAN - Pastoral visit to Japan by Cardinal Filoni starts tomorrow
News.va - Sep 16, 2017 at 5:49 am Tokyo – Tomorrow Sunday 17 September, Cardinal Fernando Filoni, prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples, will arrive in Japan for a pastoral visit which will...
Judicial group launches ad campaign against ‘religious litmus tests’
Catholic Herald - Sep 16, 2017 at 5:04 am The Washington-based Judicial Crisis Network has launched a 10-day digital ad campaign objecting to a U.S. Democratic senator grilling a Catholic judicial nominee about what...
How do we fund sacred art in the Church? This priest has an idea
EWTN - US Latest News - Sep 16, 2017 at 5:03 am Wilmington, N.C., Sep 16, 2017 / 05:03 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The John Paul II Foundation for the Sacred Arts is rethinking how the
Catholic Church should fund well-crafted art. But...
Catholic youth have something to say – and the Church is listening
Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 16, 2017 at 4:02 am Vatican City, Sep 16, 2017 / 03:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As preparations continue for next year's Synod of Bishops on young people, the Vatican hosted young adults and global...
Catholic youth have something to say – and the Church is listening
EWTN - Vatican News - Sep 16, 2017 at 4:02 am Vatican City, Sep 16, 2017 / 04:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- As preparations continue for next year's Synod of Bishops on young
people, the Vatican hosted young adults and global...
Daily Gospel Reflection for September 16, 2017 - Sts. Cornelius & Cyprian
CatholicMom.com - Sep 16, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Luke 6:43-49 – Sts. Cornelius & Cyprian
As an elementary school librarian, I am constantly reminded of the importance of building a strong foundation for a...