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Priest's hospital room mix-up allows dying woman to receive sacraments

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 6, 2018 at 5:08 am
Los Angeles, Calif., Jan 6, 2018 / 04:08 am (ACI Prensa).- Shortly before midnight on New Year’s Eve, Fr. Gergorio Hidalgo went to a hospital to give Communion to a patient. But a...

Nine Days of Prayer for Family Unity with Venerable Patrick Peyton: Day Six

CatholicMom.com - Jan 6, 2018 at 5:00 am
Image courtesy of Holy Cross Family Ministries. All rights reserved. Used with permission. Join us in a #novena of thanksgiving in honor of #rosarypriest Venerable Patrick Peyton....

Pope: Like the Magi, we must leave our comfort zone to find Jesus

EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 6, 2018 at 4:50 am
Vatican City, Jan 6, 2018 / 04:58 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis marked the Feast of the Epiphany Saturday by encouraging faithful to imitate the actions of the Magi, who weren...

PICTURES: Pope visits sick children on Epiphany Eve

Catholic Herald - Jan 6, 2018 at 4:25 am
On the eve of Epiphany, when most Italian children wake up to find gifts and candy, Pope Francis visited a pediatric hospital outside Rome. The Pope arrived at the Palidoro...

Jan Ingenhousz, Google Doodle Scientist 

The Catholic Astronomer - Jan 6, 2018 at 4:00 am
Ed Yepez left an interesting comment in response to my December 2 post (a post on attitudes about who can do science, and on historically uninformed stereotypes about how...

Pope: Like the Magi, we must leave our comfort zone to find Jesus

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 6, 2018 at 3:58 am
Vatican City, Jan 6, 2018 / 02:58 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis marked the Feast of the Epiphany Saturday by encouraging faithful to imitate the actions of the Magi, who weren...

Revealed: the true identity of the Magi

Catholic Herald - Jan 6, 2018 at 2:00 am
At Epiphany you may hear a homily about the symbolism of the gifts the Magi presented to the Christ Child: gold for his royal status, frankincense for his divine status and myrrh...

From Russell Kirk to Milo Yiannopolous…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 6, 2018 at 1:44 am
The spectacle of the decay of American Conservative Catholicism from this: to Milo Yiannopolous will be the subject of some future history. Here are just the editorial comments on...

“The solution is staring the bishops in the face”

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 6, 2018 at 12:01 am
The pastor of the parish where I came into the Church was downright disgusted with the Archdiocese’s approach to vocations and the priest shortage crisis that would follow. He...

Sharing the Word for January 6, 2018

Franciscan Media - Jan 6, 2018 at 12:00 am
Weekday in Christmas Time January 6, 2018 Daily Reading from the USCCB: Psalm 147:12-13, 14-15, 19-20 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/SW_010612_II.mp3...

The Magi and their Gifts

Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 5, 2018 at 11:04 pm
This commentary on the Feast of the Epiphany uncovers the meaning of the term epiphany and explains why the Magi — Caspar, Balthasar, Melchior, the three kings of Orient riding...

Daily Reflection—A Light Has Shone in the Darkness

Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 5, 2018 at 11:03 pm
“The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shined.” (Isaiah 9:2 RSVCE) When the time was full in...

Daily Catholic Quote — from St. John Chrysostom

Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 5, 2018 at 11:02 pm
“If the Magi had come in search of an earthly King, they would have been disconcerted at finding that they had taken the trouble to come such a long way for nothing. Consequently...

Daily Gospel Reflection: January 6, 2018

CatholicMom.com - Jan 5, 2018 at 11:01 pm
Today’s Gospel: Mark 1:7-11 A dear friend and I have always loved John the Baptist. With his burlap rags, eating locusts and honey, he certainly stood out from the crowd. While...

Encountering the Word — Matthew 2:6

Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 5, 2018 at 11:01 pm
“And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for from you shall come a ruler who is to shepherd my people Israel.” (Matthew 2:6)...

Bishop Barron on the surprising message of ‘Downsizing’

Aleteia - Jan 5, 2018 at 11:00 pm
Expecting an ideologically laden story, Bishop Robert Barron found a story of faith in Matt Damon's latest film (CONTAINS SPOILERS)When I saw the trailer for Alexander Payne’s new...

Traffic deaths down in Japan due to autonomous-driving technology

Aleteia - Jan 5, 2018 at 11:00 pm
The steady fall in fatalities has been linked to safety features the U.S. has been slower to embrace.Traffic fatalities have dramatically decreased in Japan due to the country’s...

Pope Francis will have a busy 2018: Take a look at how his planner is shaping up

Aleteia - Jan 5, 2018 at 11:00 pm
So far, only one international trip is on the calendar: a January visit to his home continent.After the close of Christmas with the celebration of Epiphany on January 6, Pope...

The surprising spiritual inspiration behind the film ‘Lady Bird’

Aleteia - Jan 5, 2018 at 11:00 pm
In our exclusive interview, director Greta Gerwig discusses her own Catholic school experience. Variety, thy name is the Golden Globes. Just a quick look at the nominees for Best...
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