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What Were You Waiting For?
Dominicana - Jan 9, 2018 at 1:00 am What were we waiting for, again? Advent gave us a time to wait for something. And then waiting ended, and we celebrated. What were we waiting for, and what were we celebrating? “...
Bullying is the devil’s work, says Pope Francis
Catholic Herald - Jan 9, 2018 at 1:00 am Just as the influence of the Holy Spirit is recognized when one does an act of charity, Christians also must recognize the presence of the devil when bullying occurs, Pope Francis...
Alabama freshman QB Tua Tagovailoa thanks God and the internet goes wild
Aleteia - Jan 9, 2018 at 12:05 am He stepped in in the second half to win the game in overtime In Monday night’s National Championship college football game, true freshman quarterback Tua Tagovailoa won the game...
Sharing the Word for January 9, 2018 – First Week in Ordinary Time – Year 2
Franciscan Media - Jan 9, 2018 at 12:00 am Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
January 9, 2018
Daily Reading from the USCCB: 1 Samuel 1:9-20
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Giving God Our Full and Undivided Attention
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jan 9, 2018 at 12:00 am It's hard to pay attention. It's tough to give ourselves fully to the moment before us, no matter what we’re doing, because it often requires turning away from what we’re...
A reader is reading Salt and Light…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 8, 2018 at 11:43 pm …and has a question about the book. Sez he: Am reading chapter 7 and have a question with regard to subsection entitled “Pride Envy and Deceit”.When supporting the needy how does...
On Worship and Veneration
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 8, 2018 at 11:04 pm In the Sermon on the Mount, the Beatitudes are its heart and soul. They give us the characteristic marks along the path to holiness. We are to choose the dispositions that...
Daily Catholic Quote — from J. R. R. Tolkien
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 8, 2018 at 11:02 pm “The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow, if I can, Pursuing it with eager feet, Until it joins some...
Daily Gospel Reflection for January 9, 2018
CatholicMom.com - Jan 8, 2018 at 11:01 pm Today’s Gospel: Mark 1:21-28
Twice in this Gospel, the word “authority” is mentioned, as the distinguishing mark between Christ’s teaching and that of the scribes of the synagogue...
1.2 million join the March of the Three Kings
Aleteia - Jan 8, 2018 at 11:00 pm Photo of the Day: January 9, 2017An estimated 1.2 million join in celebrating the Epiphany in over 600 towns and villages with the March of the Three Kings in Poland on January 6...
Scientists discover evidence tracing Native Americans to Asia
Aleteia - Jan 8, 2018 at 11:00 pm DNA links settlers in Alaska to people west of the Bering Strait.When immigration is debated in the United States, some people will argue, “We’re all immigrants,” with the...
How to declutter your digital mess (VIDEO)
Aleteia - Jan 8, 2018 at 11:00 pm Check out this simple, handy video made by professional organizer Peter Walsh.Peter Walsh is a New York Times best-selling author, former TLC star, and professional organizer who...
Who will take the pope’s new road to canonization — offering one’s life?
Aleteia - Jan 8, 2018 at 11:00 pm The cause of Italian laywoman Chiara Corbella, who refused cancer treatment while pregnant, could pursue this new path.Though Pope Francis opened a fourth category for...
Meet the nun behind a hurricane-wrecked school that’s keeping hope alive
Aleteia - Jan 8, 2018 at 11:00 pm At the heart of Puerto Rico's suffering is Centro San Francisco, an inspiring Catholic mission school.Once upon a time, a tenacious Josephite nun from Brooklyn, New York, dreamed...
3 Ways to improve parish outreach to potential converts
Aleteia - Jan 8, 2018 at 11:00 pm The “open secret” among Protestant converts to Catholicism is that many RCIA programs are underwhelming, if not deeply disappointing. A friend of mine, a born and bred Southern...
Czech cardinal who survived Nazi death camp’s “clergy barracks” is finally going home
Aleteia - Jan 8, 2018 at 11:00 pm Remains of Servant of God Josef Beran will be transferred to Prague.Pope Francis has given consent to the transport of the remains of a cardinal-archbishop of Prague, Josef Beran...
FOCUS trains record-breaking crowd to evangelize at leadership summit
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 8, 2018 at 7:52 pm Chicago, Ill., Jan 8, 2018 / 06:52 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Fellowship of Catholic University Students wrapped up a record-setting Student Leadership Summit on Saturday following...
Praying to the Saints and Why Icons Look ‘Weird’
Big C Catholics - Jan 8, 2018 at 7:30 pm In venerating the saints, remembering the souls of departed loved ones, and praying for those in purgatory, Catholics are often accused of praying to the dead. But the souls in...
US bishops: End of protected status for Salvadorans is ‘heartbreaking’
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 8, 2018 at 6:10 pm Washington D.C., Jan 8, 2018 / 05:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Department of Homeland Security announced today that it will terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nearly...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 09/01/18
Catholic Herald - Jan 8, 2018 at 6:01 pm Archbishop Diego Padrón has deplored the “Castroist Marxism” of the Venezuelan government. The largest Syro-Malabar diocese in India was inaugurated on Sunday (explainer)....
