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Headlines The Last Day of the Year: A Christian Reflection on Time By Deacon Keith Fournier | December 31, 2013 How do we view time? Is it a tyrant ruling over us? Or, is it a tutor, teaching us the way to live our lives in this world so that they open into eternity? Christians proclaim a linear timeline in history. There is a beginning and an end, a fulfillment, which is a new beginning. Time is actually heading somewhere. That is as true of the history of the world as it is our own personal histories. Do we live this way? Continue Reading... Syrian President Bashar Assad sends Pope Francis a private message By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | December 29, 2013 Three years after a disastrous civil war has all but totally destroyed and destabilized his nation, Syrian President Bashar Assad has sent Pope Francis a private message. The Vatican confirmed the delivery of the message, but did not disclose its contents. Continue Reading... Feast of the Holy Family: At the School of Nazareth We Learn to Become Holy By Deacon Keith Fournier | December 29, 2013 Family is where progress in the Christian life, the way of ordinary holiness, can find its raw material. Whether we choose to respond to grace - and develop the eyes to see, ears to hear, and hearts to accept the hidden invitations to learn to love beneath the surface of that daily stuff - is all wrapped up in the mystery of human freedom. Our choices not only affect the world around us, they make us become the people we will become. Continue Reading... Catholic Team Global - One child dies every 10 seconds from hunger By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | December 19, 2013 In response to calls from Pope Francis for action in the face of world hunger and other issues, Catholic Online is sounding the clarion call to bring all Catholics to two-fold action. As Pope Francis has explained, the world needs a combination of 'prayer and action' to address its problems. To ensure success where before we have known defeat, Catholic Online is sponsoring the formation of Catholic Team Global. Continue Reading... Patriarch Bartholomew: For 2013 Years Jesus has been Persecuted by Contemporary Herods By NAT da Polis | December 29, 2013 For 2013 years - exclaimed Bartholomew - Our Lord is killed every day in the person of thousands of embryos killed by the will of their parents. For 2013 years have passed and Christ is mocked and ridiculed in the person of unfortunate children, who experience the crisis of the family, destitution and poverty". And 2013 years have passed and our Creator incarnate is still being persecuted by contemporary Herods in the Christians in Syria and elsewhere. Continue Reading... A&E Backs Down, Phil Robertson Suspension Lifted, Duck Dynasty, True Tolerance Triumph By Keith A Fournier | December 29, 2013 Duck Dynasty offers a refreshing break from what is offered on much of cable television programming. A&E Network made the correct decision to lift the suspension of Phil Robertson. In announcing its decision, A&E also announced it was launching a campaign to promote what it called "tolerance" among all people. I hope it signals a return to sanity - and promotes true tolerance - the kind which includes faithful Christians who will not deny their faith. I look forward to the new season. Continue Reading... Feast of the Holy Innocents: Politicians Who Promote Abortion are the King Herod's of the Hour By Deacon Keith Fournier | December 29, 2013 In the fragile human being, each of us is invited to recognize the face of the Lord, who in his human flesh has experienced the indifference and the loneliness to which we often condemn the most impoverished, both in the countries of the developing world and in affluent societies. Every child that is not born, but condemned unjustly to being aborted, has the face of Jesus Christ, has the face of the Lord, who even before birth, and then as soon as he is born, experiences the rejection of the world. (Pope Francis) Continue Reading... RUN FOR THE HILLS! Top financial adviser sees imminent collapse of U.S. civilization By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | December 28, 2013 Obamacare, the NSA spying scandal and national debt are all social ills that beset modern American life. Now, David John Marotta, a top financial adviser has says that indeed, the sky is falling - he says Americans should busy themselves with a "bug-out bag" that includes food, a gun and ammo to weather out the tough times. Continue Reading... Pope Francis calls for your 'prayer and action' to end global hunger By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | December 22, 2013 On Tuesday, December 10, 2013, Pope Francis helped launch a worldwide movement, sponsored by Caritas Internationalis, to end hunger through prayer and action. Continue Reading...
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