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US bishops to hold special collection for Hurricane Harvey victims

EWTN - US Latest News - Aug 30, 2017 at 1:03 am

Washington D.C., Aug 30, 2017 / 01:03 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has called for a special nationwide collection in...

Sunday Soundbite for September 3, 2017

Franciscan Media - Aug 30, 2017 at 12:30 am

Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time Cycle A September 3, 2017 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/ssordA_22.mp3 A Franciscan story tells how Saint...

Sharing the Word for August 30, 2017

Franciscan Media - Aug 30, 2017 at 12:00 am

Wednesday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time August 30, 2017 Daily Reading from the USCCB: Matthew 23:27-32 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/...

Atheism and the Problem of Beauty

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Aug 30, 2017 at 12:00 am

Christians sometimes struggle to answer the "problem of pain," but Joe Heschmeyer argues that atheists have a far more difficult burden in the "problem of beauty".

This pastor was accused on un-Christlike behavior - but when the media investigated, here's what they found

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 30, 2017 at 12:00 am

Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen, whose Houston-area church is housed in a former sports stadium, has been criticized for staying closed during the ...

Mysterious woman found dead with ROSARY BEADS stuffed in her mouth

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 30, 2017 at 12:00 am

A Bronx woman was found unconscious in her apartment building with rosary beads stuffed in her mouth.

Pope Francis wants a new path to sainthood. To see what it is, look at the saints he's promoting

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 30, 2017 at 12:00 am

Pope Francis has canonized ten saints in the past year. Who he's recognized reveals something about his perspective. He is also considering opening a ...

Why the oldest Catholic school in California removed its statues

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 30, 2017 at 12:00 am

Parents are concerned after a California Catholic school has removed several religious statues from its campus in an effort to be more inclusive of ...

Religious Liberty Advocate says female genital mutilation is not religious freedom

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 30, 2017 at 12:00 am

While lawyers defending the practice of female genital mutilation claim that it is protected by religious freedom rights, one leading religious ...

National collection for hurricane-hit dioceses

Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 29, 2017 at 11:15 pm

Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles, the vice president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has asked his brother bishops to consider taking up an emergency...

Pope calls on African sisters to rediscover the Gospel’s freshness

Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 29, 2017 at 11:09 pm

As the Association of Consecrated Women in Eastern and Central Africa meets in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, a papal message called upon participants to “rediscover the freshness of...

When Someone Falls From Grace, Help Them Up!

Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 29, 2017 at 11:04 pm

I once heard someone say, “When a person has fallen from grace, don’t kick him down. Help him up!” It sounds so obvious, but we really do need to be reminded. We see it all...

Daily Catholic Quote — from Saint Teresa of Calcutta

Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 29, 2017 at 11:02 pm

“Humility is the mother of all virtues; purity, charity and obedience. It is in being humble that our love becomes real, devoted and ardent. If you are humble nothing will touch...

Encountering the Word — 1 Peter 1:3-5

Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 29, 2017 at 11:01 pm

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy we have been born anew to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and to...