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Daily Reading for Saturday, December 15th, 2018 HD

Prayer Requests Live for Wednesday, December 12th, 2018 HD

A Personal Advent Thank You and Request from Deacon Keith HD

Daily Reading for Friday, December 14th, 2018 HD

Prayer Requests Live for Tuesday, December 11th, 2018 HD

Council of Cardinals down to 6: Pope removes cardinals Pell, Errázuriz and Pasinya

Pope in Guadalupe Mass: Mary teaches us to walk with those who have lost hope

Chorus of children sings rendition of "La Guadalupana" in St. Peter's Basilica

Pope: Pray Lord's Prayer saying 'Father.' He understands and loves us very much

Keys: What is World Youth Day?

Trump signs law to aid Christians in Iraq, Syria

President Donald Trump signed into law Tuesday the Iraq and Syria Genocide Relief and Accountability Act, which seeks to ensure US aid reaches ... More Info...

After abortion litmus test controversy, Canada job grant program makes some changes

Catholic organizations and others welcomed the Canadian government's changes to rules for job grants that had required them to affirm abortion rights ... More Info...

The US archdiocese with a relic of the original Guadalupe image

Millions of pilgrims travel each year to see the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City. In one U.S. diocese, however, pilgrims can see ... More Info...

Reports of Pell guilty verdict emerge, despite gag order

Cardinal George Pell has been convicted by an Australian court on charges of sexual abuse of minors, according to media reports and CNA sources close ... More Info...

Our Lady of Guadalupe remains a 'teacher of the Gospel' through her image

Pope Francis celebrated the Mass of Our Lady of Guadalupe Wednesday, reflecting on how Mary continues to evangelize Latin America through her ... More Info...

Three cardinals dropped from C9 as reform process nears end

The Vatican said Wednesday that while there are no immediate plans to add new members to the C9, Pope Francis has released the three eldest cardinals ... More Info...

Iran, China detain hundreds of Christians

While religious leaders marked the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights this week by saying that more should be done to ... More Info...

Cobblestones honoring Holocaust victims stolen in Rome

Twenty bronze-capped cobblestones, commemorating members of two Italian Jewish families who were deported during the Holocaust, were stolen in Rome ... More Info...

Five dead in Brazilian cathedral shooting, cathedral priest asks for prayer

A gunman killed at least four people people Tuesday, inside the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Conception in Campinas, Brazil. After opening fire ... More Info...

Deacon Fournier on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Our Lady of Guadalupe has been hailed as the Patroness of the America's. The "New Evangelization" of the America's has been entrusted to her ... More Info...

Statistical analysis seeks context for Pa. grand jury report

A new statistical analysis seeks to contextualize data about child sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in Pennsylvania, four months after a grand jury ... More Info...

What is the Apostles' Creed, anyway? A CNA Explainer

During Wednesday's funeral for George H.W. Bush, US President Donald Trump made headlines when he did not recite the Apostles' Creed. Supporters and ... More Info...

Can Americans today afford to have kids?

When Alicia Hernon realized she was pregnant with her eighth child, her first reaction was to start crying. More Info...

Sisters of St. Joseph will not defend embezzling LA sisters

The two religious sisters accused of embezzling from a California Catholic school face a criminal investigation, and will not be defended by their ... More Info...

Irish midwives and nurses join doctors in abortion bill protest

A pro-life association of nurses and midwives in the Republic of Ireland is joining a growing number of concerned voices who say that many Irish ... More Info...

In Canada, Catholic school district explains conduct code amid lawsuit

Amid continuing legal pressure against Catholic institutions in Canada, the Calgary Catholic School District faces a lawsuit from a former principal ... More Info...

LA archdiocese to press charges against sisters accused of embezzlement

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles will file a criminal complaint against religious sisters who have been accused of embezzling from a Catholic ... More Info...

Nineteen Algerian martyrs beatified

Bishop Pierre Claverie and his 18 companions, who were martyred in Algeria between 1994 and 1996, were beatified Saturday during a Mass in Oran. More Info...

US Supreme Court won't hear case of states defunding Planned Parenthood

The US Supreme Court will not hear an appeal from states which were seeking to terminate Medicaid contracts with Planned Parenthood, meaning that ... More Info...

Pope Francis: Everyone must help promote human rights

Everyone should, according to his or her specific gifts, fight to protect the fundamental rights of individuals, Pope Francis said Monday in a ... More Info...

Daily Readings for Thursday, December 13, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 41:13-20, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145:1, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145:9-13, Gospel: Matthew 11:11-15 More Info...

Daily Readings for Thursday, December 13, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 41:13-20, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145:9-13, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145:1, Gospel: Matthew 11:11-15 More Info...

Daily Readings for Thursday, December 13, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 41:13-20, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145:9-13, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145:1, Gospel: Matthew 11:11-15 More Info...

Daily Readings for Thursday, December 13, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 41:13-20, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145:9-13, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145:1, Gospel: Matthew 11:11-15 More Info...

Daily Readings for Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 40:25-31, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:8, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:1-4, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:10, Gospel: Matthew ... More Info...

Daily Readings for Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 40:25-31, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:8, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:1-4, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:10, Gospel: Matthew ... More Info...

Daily Readings for Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 40:25-31, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:1-4, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:8, Gospel: Matthew ... More Info...

Daily Readings for Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 40:25-31, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:8, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:1-4, Gospel: Matthew ... More Info...

Daily Readings for Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 40:25-31, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:1-4, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:8, Gospel: Matthew ... More Info...

Daily Readings for Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 40:1-11, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96:1-3, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96:10-13, Gospel: Matthew 18:12-14 More Info...

Daily Readings for Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 40:1-11, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96:1-3, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96:10-13, Gospel: Matthew 18:12-14 More Info...

Daily Readings for Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 40:1-11, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96:10-13, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96:1-3, Gospel: Matthew 18:12-14 More Info...

Daily Readings for Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 40:1-11, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96:10-13, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96:1-3, Gospel: Matthew 18:12-14 More Info...

Daily Readings for Monday, December 10, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 35:1-10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 85:9-14, Gospel: Luke 5:17-26 More Info...

Daily Readings for Monday, December 10, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 35:1-10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 85:9-14, Gospel: Luke 5:17-26 More Info...

Daily Readings for Monday, December 10, 2018

Reading 1: Isaiah 35:1-10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 85:9-14, Gospel: Luke 5:17-26 More Info...

Daily Readings for Sunday, December 09, 2018

Reading 1: Baruch 5:1-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 126:1-6, Gospel: Luke 3:1-6, Reading 2: Philippians 1:4-6, Reading 2: Philippians 1:8-11 More Info...

Daily Readings for Sunday, December 09, 2018

Reading 1: Baruch 5:1-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 126:1-6, Gospel: Luke 3:1-6, Reading 2: Philippians 1:4-6, Reading 2: Philippians 1:8-11 More Info...

Daily Readings for Sunday, December 09, 2018

Reading 1: Baruch 5:1-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 126:1-6, Gospel: Luke 3:1-6, Reading 2: Philippians 1:8-11, Reading 2: Philippians 1:4-6 More Info...

Daily Readings for Sunday, December 09, 2018

Reading 1: Baruch 5:1-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 126:1-6, Gospel: Luke 3:1-6, Reading 2: Philippians 1:4-6, Reading 2: Philippians 1:8-11 More Info...

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