FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION... MARCH 3, 2017

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The Catholic work ethic

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Happy Feast Day St. @KatharineDrexel and all churches and schools named for her! May we have a blessed day! pic.twitter.com/pk6rDWdpXs

— St. Katharine Drexel (@KatharineDrexel) March 3, 2017

On this Feast of Saint Katharine Drexel we are reminded of the importance of following God’s lead: pic.twitter.com/jKXE4ItgFR

— Augustine Institute (@Augustine_Inst) March 3, 2017

Happy #Feastday #StKatharineDrexel. An Heiress that gave all her money supporting Schools and Hospitals.https://t.co/Ir8RrlD0dr pic.twitter.com/SJuR87QrCp

— Portraits of Saints (@SaintPortraits) March 3, 2017

#Today is the #Feast of #Saint Katharine Drexel, an #American heiress who gave up her wealth and status to serve Christ. #EWTN #Catholic pic.twitter.com/ykUltvUztA

— EWTN (@EWTN) March 3, 2017

Happy #FeastDay of St. Katharine Drexel, whose life reminds us that holiness can be lived in today’s culture. #pray4us pic.twitter.com/XVd4dSYbVE

— DC Archdiocese (@WashArchdiocese) March 3, 2017

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— USCCB Marriage (@MUR_USCCB) March 3, 2017

"Christians are the most persecuted religious minority in the world."
-- Bishop Rhoades speaking to the Catholic Business Network pic.twitter.com/dAK0OY7SYm

— Diocese FWSB (@diocesefwsb) March 3, 2017

Call to Prayer: March 3, 2017 https://t.co/p8csymbXM6 pic.twitter.com/0ucfm3GvnO

— USCCB Pro-Life (@usccbprolife) March 3, 2017

LOVE THIS!
This photo is from the #CatholicSchool @POTUS will visit this afternoon. #Catholichttps://t.co/GkmoZuTr9u pic.twitter.com/cRY0i0hWwJ

— Jason Calvi (@jcalvi) March 3, 2017

Florida day trip. @POTUS Trump's first school visit is to a #Catholic school! More on @EWTNNewsNightly pic.twitter.com/66APx4tjTa

— Mark Irons (@MarkIronsMedia) March 3, 2017

TONIGHT: On the weekly launch of @EWTN Pro-Life Weekly: @SenMikeLee, @marjoriesba, The Little Sisters of the Poor, & expert panel. 11 pm ET

— Catherine Szeltner (@CatSzeltner) March 3, 2017

Tune in at 11p ET tonight to watch @EWTN #ProLife Weekly featuring an interview with @SenMikeLee & more https://t.co/1HrE6iifGe @CatSzeltner

— Susan B Anthony List (@SBAList) March 4, 2017

How Should We Fast?

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Here's why Catholics don't eat meat on Fridays

Meatless Friday: Pierogi Lasagna

Today's Mass Readings

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION... NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Stealing Consecrated Hosts for anti-Catholic art? Not illegal, Spanish judge says...

How to fix our broken sexual culture, according to Archbishop Chaput

Philly archdiocese releases full text of Archbishop Chaput's interview with CNS

What kind of College of Cardinals will Jorge Bergoglio create?

Digging into Jorge Bergoglio's remarks about the "old Latin Mass", "rigidity" and "insecurity"

Happy #Feastday #StElizabethofHungary,”How could I bear a crown of gold when the Lord bears a crown of thorns? & bears it for me!” pic.twitter.com/GJk1pBx0dQ

— Portraits of Saints (@SaintPortraits) November 17, 2016

St. Elizabeth of Hungary, patroness of bakers, beggars, and brides, pray for us. pic.twitter.com/kVT4Nchc4a

— Sophia Inst. Press (@SophiaInsPress) November 17, 2016

Our Lady of the Rosary, altarpiece by Josef Mersa (1905). At the Parish Church of Urtijei, Italy pic.twitter.com/6AI8ZV4RnQ

— Pictures of Churches (@ChurchPictures8) November 17, 2016

St. Elizabeth of Hungary, pray for us! That we may serve others with a loving heart... 🙏🏻 https://t.co/Lsq1estTFp pic.twitter.com/COkmncg5VH

— Moira ☘ ن (@Moira1987) November 18, 2016

St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Princess and Bride of Christ

Raising Daughters Like St. Elizabeth of Hungary in a Disney Princess World

The Quiet Courage of Cardinal Robert Sarah

How to Stay Catholic While Attending College and University

Today's Mass Readings

YESTERDAY'S HEADLINES TODAY - VOL. 927

Hillary: 'I Don't Hold Any Ill Feeling' Against Benghazi Families Who 'Misunderstood Me…'

A Woman, Sure, but This Woman?

Washington Post: Hillary Clinton is an inveterate liar

Hillary Clinton is a Pro-Abortion Absolutist, Second Amendment Relativist

Hillary 'Really Proud' of Clinton Foundation - but Hid It Completely from DNC

Harry Reid becomes the latest Democrat not to be prosecuted for breaking the law

Yes, the murder rate in Chicago is going up, not down

Why Britain's Leave Campaign Isn't 'Trumpism With A British Accent'

Christians persecuted as extreme Islam surges in Turkey

Turkey's Tradition of Murdering Christians

YESTERDAY'S HEADLINES TODAY - VOL. 923

Trump and NATO

Bounce: Reuters poll shows Trump in lead for first time

LA Times tracking poll has Trump out to his biggest lead of the year

Normandy Priest Slaughter: Europe Teeters on the Brink

Not Just "An Absurd Murder," Pope Francis

Oust Western Traitors, Beat Islamic Jihad

The martyrdom of Father Jacques Hamel: At what point were attackers' motives clear?

Rigged: DNC emails discuss rewarding donors with federal government appointments

Surprise: George Soros is backing Hillary with $25 million

The Lawless Anti-White Identity Politics of the Democrats Is on Full Display in Philly



Obama's Final Revenge: The Accidental Destruction of Hillary Clinton

A Career Sexual Predator Tries to Humanize Hillary at the DNC

Bill Clinton's Sad, Surreal Speech

Today's liberal hot take: Let's charge Trump with a crime for asking Russia to find Hillary's e-mails

Dumb Media Play Right Into Trump's Hands On Russian Hacking

Liberals Don't Care About Russia. They Care About Protecting Hillary...

Dems are just sure that Hillary will keep up the gun control push through November

Hillary crony Bill de Blasio hit with yet another corruption probe

Hillary crony Terry McAuliffe: Sure, she'll sell out for TPP! Oh, wait...

Uh oh! IRS launches investigation into Clinton Foundation at awkward time

AMERICAN THINKER: JULY 27, 2016

French Priest the Latest Casualty in Islamist War on Christians

The Barbarians Must Be Stopped

The Scientific Method Is Racist

Shooting Deaths of Police Officers Spike 78% Compared to Last Year

A 52 Pickup of Victim Cards

Voice from a 'West Bank Settlement'

Democrats Take Jewish Vote for Granted

Remember When Ted Kennedy Asked the Soviets for Help Defeating Reagan?

E-mails Show DNC's 'Pay to Play' Donor Scheme With White House

30 Reasons Not to Vote for Hillary

EWTN NEWS NIGHTLY: JULY 27, 2016

EWTN News Nightly's Brian Patrick presents the headline news of the day.

Additional news and views from around the Catholic world:

There can be no doubt that Fr. Jacques Hamel died a martyr's death

The willful, deadly logic behind the slaughter of Fr. Jacques Hamel

Priest Martyrdom a Warning to the West

Stoicism and Sacrifice: The Call of a Parish Priest

'Do not think holiness is not for us': a profile of Fr. Jacques Hamel

Beside an altar in a sleepy Normandy church, a martyrdom seals our victory

Religious Blindness - and its Consequences - for Europe

The Secular West's Impotence in the Face of Radical Islam

Memo to WYD: Forget the program, teach youth about the martyrs

There is a solution to the Islamist threat to Europe

YESTERDAY'S HEADLINES TODAY - VOL. 922

When It Comes to Islam, Western Leaders Are Liars or Idiots

Mentions of ISIS - or terrorism - on Dem convention's first day: Zero

Tim Kaine is an Intellectual and Moral Coward

Don't ever let anyone tell you this country isn't great, says...Michelle Obama?

The Day the Bernie Dream Died

Disunity in the City of Brotherly Love

Ed Rendell on Pennsylvania This November: This State Is In Play

Department of Homeland Security Targeting the Wrong Enemy

An Academic Feminist Tries to Square the Circle

Father Jacques Hamel, Martyr

NATIONAL REVIEW: JULY 26, 2016

Hillary's Never-Ending Reintroductions

Clinton's Only Consistency: Ghastliness on Abortion

How the Clintons Got Rich Selling Influence While Decrying Greed

Is Tim Kaine a 'Devout Catholic'?

Trump's Speech Wasn't 'Dark' Enough

Democrats' Hysterical Rhetoric Could Help Make Donald Trump POTUS

Gun Control Is Not the Answer to Shootings that Kill Police Officers

The Revolution Gets Canceled

Respect Yourselves, Bernie Supporters - Stay Mad!

The Martyrdom of Father Hamel and the Islamic State's Total-War Strategy

EWTN NEWS NIGHTLY: JULY 26, 2016

EWTN News Nightly's Brian Patrick presents the headline news of the day.

Additional news and views from around the Catholic world:

Church leaders respond to the pain and horror of French priest's murder

French bishops declare day of fasting after priest's murder

Bishops counter Rouen attack with promise to build 'civilization of love'

Normandy attacker 'was on probation and tried to get to Syria twice', officials say

How Pope Francis Can Commemorate Father Hamel's Murder While in Poland

Coptic Pope warns of increase in attacks on Christians

World Youth Day in the 'Capital of Mercy'

Krakow Gives a Warm Welcome to American WYD Pilgrims

St. Faustina's Shrine Sends a New Spark of Divine Mercy to America

Tim Kaine, a "Catholic" VP? Bishops voice their concerns... 

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION... JULY 26, 2016

The Church's newest martyr: Jacques Hamel, pray for us!

Father Hamel died as he wished: working until his last breath

Murder at Mass: Will we say, "je suis le père Jacques Hamel" as we said "I am Charlie Hebdo"?

A priest is slaughtered at Mass in rural France. This is what life is like for Middle Eastern Christians…

Fearing Attacks, Catholic Church in Lyon Gets Rid of Statues of Monks Beheaded By Muslims

Feeling overwhelmed by the world's darkness? Follow the #Krakow2016 story! Our young people bring hope! #USApilgrim pic.twitter.com/aVtS6FHsKc

— DC Archdiocese (@WashArchdiocese) July 26, 2016

John Paul II lifted Sr Faustina up for us as a door of mercy -- George Weigel #WYDMercyCentre #WYDKrakow2016 pic.twitter.com/3b7ZTRzn1I

— Kathryn Jean Lopez (@kathrynlopez) July 26, 2016

Sts. Joachim and Anne, parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary, pray for us! #Feast pic.twitter.com/X0Y9tjwN7p

— Arlington Diocese (@arlingtonchurch) July 26, 2016

Father Hamel is not the first Catholic worker murdered in '16: 6 priests, 5 nuns & 2 volunteers lost their lives too https://t.co/qlW13QLM0w

— Ines San Martin (@inesanma) July 26, 2016

Abbé Jacques Hamel. Killed today in barbarous attack. Requiescat in pace pic.twitter.com/3DX3q1SAKa

— Archdiocese Glasgow (@ArchdiocGlasgow) July 26, 2016

Happy #Feastday #StAnne & #StJoachim, Parents of the Blessed Virgin #Mary & #Grandparents of Jesus, #PrayforUs pic.twitter.com/H19o8AwBBV

— Portraits of Saints (@SaintPortraits) July 26, 2016

Fr Jacques Hamel was martyred this morning in France. May his martyrdom sow seeds of true conversion. Our Lady of Lourdes, pray for us.

— James D Conley (@bishop_conley) July 26, 2016

Have a Blessed Feast Day of Sts. Joachim and Anne! Sts. Joachim and Anne, pray for us! #holyland #feastday pic.twitter.com/cm78MorE88

— FFHL (@FFHL_HQ) July 26, 2016

Fr. Jacques Hamel killed today as he celebrated Mass in France. #JeSuisPereJacques Pray for us holy martyr of God pic.twitter.com/x9NbZnV6GE

— Fr. Michael Silloway (@FrMSilloway) July 26, 2016

Friends, I just heard about the martyrdom of Fr. Jacques Hamel. Please pray for the eternal rest of his soul. pic.twitter.com/a8CUmhWboP

— Bishop Robert Barron (@BishopBarron) July 26, 2016

Fr Jacques Hamel

Martyr de France#SaintEtienneDuRouvray #normandy #fatherjacqueshamel pic.twitter.com/1npxoOFQpk

— Nick Donnelly (@ProtectthePope) July 26, 2016

Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. https://t.co/0sbmywy1W1

— Bishop Kevin Farrell (@Bishop_Farrell) July 26, 2016

The terrorists were hell-bent on killing all five nuns... https://t.co/PGrJvANjG3 pic.twitter.com/3AJzOQURYI

— Moira ☘ ن (@Moira1987) July 26, 2016

#JeSuisCatholique #Normandy pic.twitter.com/zk2Bp6gnj2

— Moira ☘ ن (@Moira1987) July 26, 2016

Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, one of the patrons of #WYD, pray for us! #Krakow2016 opening Mass pic.twitter.com/Ob2d6dXzYY

— N. Catholic Register (@NCRegister) July 26, 2016

Pilgrims hold each other's hands for the Lord's Prayer #Krakow2016 #WYD #Błonia pic.twitter.com/fW0qixedug

— WYD English (@wyd_en) July 26, 2016

"When you go back to your countries, bring back the spark of mercy" #Krakow2016 #WYD #Błonia #PrayForMercy pic.twitter.com/dhWtX4UFBC

— WYD English (@wyd_en) July 26, 2016

Praying for #peace & in solidarity w people of France & for #WYD2016 pilgrims during torchlight procession #Lourdes pic.twitter.com/8X5NLumPzP

— Westminster Diocese (@RCWestminster) July 26, 2016

John Paul II and the PROTECTIVE POWER of the family rosary https://t.co/1ayAAi457I #Rosary #catholic #MarianDevotion #WYD2016

— Elizabeth Scalia (@TheAnchoress) July 26, 2016

May their prayers help us to attain the salvation You have promised to Your people. #Catholic #FeastDay #sbdiocese pic.twitter.com/eTUGhiyNC0

— SanBernardinoDiocese (@sbdiocese) July 26, 2016

@ArchbishopDen @DrKevinDRoberts I will, but given how the good man died, I'm more inclined to invoke him to pray for me.

— John Zmirak (@JZmirak) July 26, 2016

Happy feast of St. Anne and St. Joachim!

St. Anne is our second patron - honored with this painting atop the Altar. pic.twitter.com/d3whJH35Qw

— St John Cantius (@SJCantius) July 26, 2016

Hey, #WYD pilgrims! Are you ready for #PopeFrancis?! He's coming tomorrow! #Krakow2016 #CNAKrakow pic.twitter.com/BCy1ylePwu

— kateveik (@kateveik) July 26, 2016

A witness of Christ, Fr. Jacques Hamel, martyr. Pray for his soul, his witness, for Christians throughout the world suffering persecution.

— Cardinal Seán (@CardinalSean) July 26, 2016

It's not even in the top 13 news stories on @CNN. #FrJacquesHamel #Martyr #isis pic.twitter.com/h3AwF5voSU

— Father Michael Duffy (@FrMichaelDuffy) July 26, 2016

-#PopeEmeritusBenedictXVI#Grandparents#ProudCatholic#CatholicQuotes#Catholic#Tuesday pic.twitter.com/PZECyPB3D8

— Carmelite Sisters (@CarmelitesOCD) July 27, 2016

Krakow Gives a Warm Welcome to American #WYD Pilgrims @NCRegister #Krakow2016 #USApilgrim https://t.co/rsdcJVFTpo pic.twitter.com/8HkYZGr6RR

— Embassy of Poland US (@PolishEmbassyUS) July 27, 2016

20 things you didn’t know about Krakow, Poland
#travel #vacation https://t.co/yRjyR0ZByA pic.twitter.com/Yt7STbH6AV

— ForHer (@AleteiaForHer) July 27, 2016

Catholic church in Bowling Green, MO desecrated with human feces

The warped fury of would-be Islamists must be confronted, not pandered to

The Inconsistency of "Personally Opposed but Still Pro-Choice"

Peace, Justice, and the Charity That Binds Them

Today's Mass Readings

YESTERDAY'S HEADLINES TODAY - VOL. 921

Bearing False Witness Examines Catholic History, Anti-Catholic Bias & Western Civilization

'Mere Islam' and the Munich Massacre

Afghanistan, a Model for Obama's Failed Global Leadership

Tolerance was a Lie the Left Used to Get Power

DNC Leaks Show Hillary Clinton's Rigged Game

Hillary Chose Tim Kaine to Keep Bill Happy

Calm Down About Trump's 'Scary' Speech

Morning Consult: Trump takes the lead with post-convention bump

CNN poll: Trump convention bump looking pretty real

LOL: Ted Cruz's favorable rating nosedives after his convention fiasco

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION... JULY 1, 2016

The Supreme Court Has Completely Destroyed Its Own Legitimacy

The Liquidation of Christianity

Scrubbing Christianity From the Culture Hurts Us All

Faithful Catholic Colleges: Beacons of Hope in a Sea of Ambivalence

Poland's history is a story of resilient Catholic faith

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— FrSteveGrunow (@FrSteveGrunow) July 1, 2016

Call to Prayer: July 1, 2016 https://t.co/Gv07HEsclc pic.twitter.com/xqcvbFJFRw

— USCCB Pro-Life (@usccbprolife) July 1, 2016

Happy #FeastDay of St. Junipero Serra! #pray4us pic.twitter.com/JELJYoZ2Hb

— DC Archdiocese (@WashArchdiocese) July 1, 2016

Happy #Feastday #StJuniperoSerra, patron of vocations & #Califorina. He worked to bring the #Catholic faith to all pic.twitter.com/hT8FN2y9ks

— Portraits of Saints (@SaintPortraits) July 1, 2016

[Video] @BishopBarron on Why St. Junípero Serra Matters Today https://t.co/JfCpG9rUkt pic.twitter.com/FpweMqsaN4

— Word On Fire (@WordOnFire) July 1, 2016

Today is the feast day of St. Junipero Serra. #saintoftheday pic.twitter.com/ELKg7RAEFd

— Diocese of Toledo (@DioceseToledo) July 1, 2016

Saint Junipero Serra, bearer of the light of Christ to the New World, pray for us! #prayforus pic.twitter.com/jZn0IfIhkS

— CMSWR (@WomenReligious) July 1, 2016

St. Junipero Serra, patron of vocations, pray for us. #saintoftheday pic.twitter.com/bt4uUKyUBX

— Sophia Inst. Press (@SophiaInsPress) July 1, 2016

We prayed for an increase of vocations to the priesthood through the intercession of Bl Junipero Serra at Mass today pic.twitter.com/YhshGaGt5a

— Father Souza (@fathersouza) July 1, 2016

St. Junípero Serra

'Always Forward'

Benedict XVI talks resignation, Pope Francis in new book-length interview

How I Came to Think Differently about Mary

Today's Mass Readings