FAITHLINK CNA: “Papal Advent advice: Don’t be dominated by material things”

View of St. Peter's Basilica at Vatican from River

“The season of Advent is a reminder to us to open our horizons and have concern for more than just material things, the Pope said Sunday during his Angelus address. Advent is an invitation ‘to sobriety, to not be dominated by the things of this world, to material reality, but rather to govern them,’ Pope Francis said Nov. 27 in

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FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Monday of the 1st Week of Advent 11.28.16 – USCCB/NABRV

Historic Bible

“… The centurion said in reply, ‘Lord, I am not worthy to have You enter under my roof; only say the word and my servant will be healed. For I too am a man subject to authority, with soldiers subject to me. And I say to one, “Go,” and he goes; and to another, “Come here,” and he comes; and

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CATHOLIC TV MASS: First Sunday of Advent 11.27.16 – Basilica in Washington, D.C.

Priest Lifting Host at Mass

Catholic Mass for the First Sunday of Advent, from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.  [Click here for Mass Readings.] Your browser does not support iframes.

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FAITHLINK CNA: “Is Latin the best language for exorcisms?”

Statue of Saint Michael the Archangel With Sword Raised, Stomping on the Devil

“… that the #exorcist is a man of #God is actually far more important than the language of the rite used … ‘There are many who claim that #Latin is the most powerful language for #exorcisms’ …”

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FAITHLINK Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap./#Catholic Philly: “The spirit of Thanksgiving and Advent”

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“… the real work of applying our #Catholic #faith to building a culture of life happens between our trips to the voting booth. …”

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Catholic Readings: First Sunday of Advent 11.27.16 – USCCB/NABRV

Historic Bible

“… Therefore, stay awake! For you do not know on which day your Lord will come. Be sure of this: if the master of the house had known the hour of night when the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and not let his house be broken into. So too, you also must be prepared,for at an hour

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FAITHLINK: Catholic Mass Readings: Saturday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time – USCCB/NABRV

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“… ‘Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and the anxieties of daily life, and that day catch you by surprise like a trap. For that day will assault everyone who lives on the face of the earth. Be vigilant at all times and pray that you have the strength to escape the tribulations that

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