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For historic Philadelphia seminary, enrollment hits a new peak

EWTN - US Latest News - Aug 29, 2017 at 1:04 am
Washington D.C., Aug 29, 2017 / 01:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The number of seminarians at Philadelphia's St. Charles Borromeo Seminary is on the rise, and rector Bishop Timothy...

For historic Philadelphia seminary, enrollment hits a new peak

Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 29, 2017 at 1:04 am
Philadelphia, Pa., Aug 29, 2017 / 12:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The number of seminarians at Philadelphia's St. Charles Borromeo Seminary is on the rise, and rector Bishop Timothy...

ASK FATHER: Civil divorce but stay together as marriage couple?

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 29, 2017 at 12:01 am
From a reader: I (think) I have a tough question (“hagan lío”?): Can a man and a woman, who validly embraced the Sacrament of Marriage 10 years ago and who STILL WANT to carry on...

Sharing the Word for August 29, 2017

Franciscan Media - Aug 29, 2017 at 12:00 am
Martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist August 29, 2017 Daily Reading from the USCCB: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 https://www.franciscanmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/SW_082311_I.mp3...

The Beheading of John the Baptist

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Aug 29, 2017 at 12:00 am
Today commemorates the Passion of John the Baptist, marking a somber and violent end to a life that was instrumental to the foundation of the Church. Father Steve Grunow examines...

The Passion of John the Baptist: A Man Who Gave His Life for What is True

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 29, 2017 at 12:00 am
John the Baptist spoke what was true, and died for having spoken it. Some might think his decision was extreme, radical even. Racial? Yes, in light ...

Prayer for Charity: Prayer of the Day for Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 29, 2017 at 12:00 am
O my Jesus, Thou who art very Love, enkindle in my heart that Divine Fire which consumes the Saints and transforms them into Thee. O Lord ...

Lawsuit filed: has the Southern Poverty Law Center become its own hate group?

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 29, 2017 at 12:00 am
A British politician is suing the Southern Poverty Law Center for unfairly targeting moderate organizations such as the Quilliam foundation, which ...

Daily Readings for Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 29, 2017 at 12:00 am
Reading 1: Jeremiah 1:17-19, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 71:1-6, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 71:15, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 71:17, Gospel: Mark 6:17-29

The relics of St. Padre Pio are on tour in the USA. Here's where you can see them

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 29, 2017 at 12:00 am
Relics of St. Padre Pio will soon be touring the United States, as the second half of a two-part tour reaches a number of dioceses across the country ...

Catholic school removes Catholic statues to be 'inclusive'

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 29, 2017 at 12:00 am
In a bid to be inclusive, a Catholic school has removed most of its Catholic statues from school grounds. San Dominico school in California has even ...

Virgin Mary takes miraculous stand against Hurricane Harvey: The Miracles in a Tragedy

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 29, 2017 at 12:00 am
"Some may blame God and some may blame the hurricane but the only thing standing were, holy things..."

Catholic nuns allow statues of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus to be removed from Catholic school

Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 29, 2017 at 12:00 am
In a bid to be inclusive, a Catholic school has removed most of its Catholic statues from school grounds. San Dominico school in California has even ...

India: bishops call on government to work for abducted priest’s release

Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 28, 2017 at 11:17 pm
The bishops of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic church in full communion with the Holy See, called upon India’s government to increase its efforts to secure

Cardinal Mahony: Trump’s pardon of former sheriff is ‘disgusting’

Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 28, 2017 at 11:04 pm
Cardinal Roger Mahony, the retired archbishop of Los Angeles, blasted President Donald Trump for pardoning Joe Arpaio, the sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, from 1993 to 2016.

The Contradiction of “Pro-Choice but Not Pro-Abortion”

Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 28, 2017 at 11:04 pm
“See that you do not despise one of these little ones; for I tell you that in heaven their angels always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven” (Matthew 18:10). Our...

Encountering the Word — James 4:10

Integrated Catholic Life - Aug 28, 2017 at 11:01 pm
“Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you.” (James 4:10) Please share on social media. Print this entry

When art came to the rescue: The intercession of Mary

Aleteia - Aug 28, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Counter-reformation artists like Caravaggio encouraged the faithful with ever more fervor to turn to Mary in times of need.During the 500th anniversary of the Protestant...

5 Life-changing discoveries and inventions by women

Aleteia - Aug 28, 2017 at 11:00 pm
The credit often went to men, but here's the full truth.Women are responsible for discovering or inventing many things that advance our knowledge of the world and our ability to...

Taylor Swift’s blame game has echos beyond Kanye or Beyonce

Aleteia - Aug 28, 2017 at 11:00 pm
The "death" of Tay-Tay hits an ancient note in "Look What You Made Me Do."Ever since she was a fresh-faced country singer who wore sundresses and strummed a guitar, I have been...
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