Headlines A new name for terror: Djounoud Al khalifa By Kaci Racelma (Algiers, Algeria) | September 18, 2014 "Djounoud Al khalifa," or Soldiers of the Caliph is the given name of the new pivot of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, or ISIL, which has been freshly created by the Islamic State in Islamic Maghreb. North Africa is now bracing for a spate of new terrorist activity. Continue Reading... PRAY FOR NIGERIA - Catholic Church reports as many as 20 priests hiding from Boko Haram in Nigeria By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | September 18, 2014 The Catholic Church is warning the world that 25 villages, all with large Catholic populations, remain under the firm control of Boko Haram, an Islamic militant groups that has aligned itself with the Islamic State. Continue Reading... ISIS on the run! Kurdish forces on the move towards Mosul! By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | September 17, 2014 Kurdish Peshmerga forces have retaken a bridge and several villages around Irbil, the capital of Iraq's Kurdish region, and pushed fighters from the Islamic State back towards Mosul, Iraq's second largest city. Continue Reading... What is a Catholic Deacon? Bishop Kevin Rhoades Gives the Answer By Deacon Keith A Fournier | September 18, 2014 It is a privilege to ordain you permanent deacons. No, I didn't make a mistake. Don't worry: you are scheduled to be ordained priests next year by Bishop Jenky! But what happens today in the sacrament of Orders is not something transitional; it is permanent. All the priests gathered here are still deacons, because the character and grace of the diaconate is something permanent. Deacons are icons or images of Christ the Servant. The configuration to Christ the Servant through diaconal ordination is permanent. Priests are servants. Bishops are servants. That's why the Church requires us to be ordained deacons first. We don't leave one Order behind when we assume a different one. The sacramental effects of the three grades of Orders are cumulative, not exclusive. You won't be icons of Christ the Servant for just 7 months, but for the rest of your lives. Continue Reading... Pope Francis at risk of an assassination attempt by Islamic State By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | September 17, 2014 Pope Francis at risk of an assassination attempt by ISIL Obama declares war on Ebola! 3,000 U.S. Marines and soldiers head to Liberia By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | September 16, 2014 Thousands of U.S. troops will arrive in the West African nation of Liberia as part of President Barack Obama's response to the Ebola outbreak that is wreaking havoc in the region. Continue Reading... With just six months to live, news anchorman finds comfort with God By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | September 15, 2014 An Illinois news anchorman with Champaign WCIA-TV shared heartbreaking news with his viewers on September 11, revealing that after a lengthy battle with cancer, he had only six months to live. Continue Reading...Most PopularAncient architectural wonder of Rome Read More For Holy Saturday Reflection: The Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary Read More For Holy Saturday Reflection: The Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary Read More Good Friday Reflection on the Nature of Sin Read More A Good Friday Reflection: I Thirst Read More News | Catholic Life | PRWire | Encyclopedia | Bible | Prayers | Vocations | Saints & Angels © Copyright 2014 Catholic Online. | |
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