Check out these recent articles from around the web: The Carnage of Barrel Bombs in Syria by Abdel: “I am a surgeon operating in Aleppo, a city in the northwest still partially held by the armed opposition — though under increasing pressure from Syrian government forces. I have witnessed countless attacks like these and the… Read More Around the Web
Pope Francis has announced a Holy Year of Mercy: Dear brothers and sisters, I have often thought about how the Church might make clear its mission of being a witness to mercy. It is journey that begins with a spiritual conversion. For this reason, I have decided to call an extraordinary Jubilee that is to… Read More Pope Francis Announces Holy Year, the Jubilee of Mercy
Throughout the season of Lent, we’re featuring the Millennial Lenten Reflection Series, co-sponsored by Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good and Franciscan Mission Service. Each small reflection will be written by a young person, focusing on that day’s Mass reading. You can sign up for the series here. The first reading and the reading from today’s… Read More Lenten Reflection Series: Harden Not Your Heart
Pope Francis: “The Lord put it clearly: you cannot serve two masters. You have to choose between God and money.”
Pope Francis: “The Lord frees us from ambition and rivalry, which undermine unity and communion. He frees us from distrust, sadness…He frees us from fear, internal emptiness, isolation, regret, and complaints…Christ frees us from this existential grayness.”
Check out these recent articles from around the web: Cardinal Wuerl on the Synod: ‘There will always be diversity of opinion in the church’: “The formula articulated by Pope Francis that I find very inviting is his challenge that we go out, reach out, to those who have drifted away from the practice of the… Read More Around the Web
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