#PopeFrancis at Mass: ‘May #God give us the grace to proclaim an end to wars in world” – Vatican Radio

File Photo of Russian Fighter Jet Buzzing U.S. Naval Vessel

“War begins in a person’s heart, for this reason we are all responsible for caring for peace. This was #PopeFrancis’ message during his morning Mass at the Casa Santa Marta.”

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#CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “#PopeFrancis: Preach #Gospel with courage, prayer, and humility” – NewsVa

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“Courage prayer, and humility: these are the traits that distinguish the great ‘heralds’ who have helped the Church to grow in the world, who have contributed to its missionary character. …”

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VIDEO: #Catholic #TV #Mass: Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time 2.19.17 – Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

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#Catholic #TV #Mass for the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Feb. 19, 2017, from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception [Click here for Mass Readings] Your browser does not support iframes.

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#CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “#God loves first Giving in to the Gospel of nonviolence means living in holiness by doing others no harm in word or deed” – OSV Newsweekly: Opening the Word/ Timothy P. O’Malley

Artistic Drawing of Jesus Preaching in Sermon on the Mount

“Americans tend to reduce #Jesus’ preaching in the #Gospels to a series of thin moral maxims. Be nice and super kind. The risk of many readings of the Sermon on the Mount is that they encourage this kind of reduction, emphasizing the primacy of our behavior above #God’s activity. But this reduction is to misread Jesus’ remarkable teaching: We love

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#CATHOLIC NEWSLINK: “House votes to allow states to deny funding to #PlannedParenthood” – CNA

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“The House voted Thursday to allow states to choose not to fund #PlannedParenthood and other #abortion providers with federal dollars, repealing an #Obama administration rule from December. …”

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#CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: “‘What I say to you is: offer no resistance to injury’ – On the Virtue of Patience” – Saint Cyprian, DailyGospel

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“‘Bear with one another lovingly and make every effort to preserve the unity which has the Spirit as its origin and peace as its binding force.’ (cf. Eph 4:2f.) It is not possible to maintain unity or peace if the brothers don’t make every effort to remain tolerant of one another and to keep the bond of harmony, which comes

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#CATHOLIC NEWSLINK: “#PopeFrancis: the lack of brotherhood leads to war and bloodshed”

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“#PopeFrancis …. spoke of the importance of the bond of brotherhood and of how easy it is for petty jealousies and envy to damage that bond and set off a process that can lead to the destruction of families and peoples.”

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CATHOLIC FAITHLINK: #Catholic #Mass Readings: Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time 2.19.17 – USCCB/NABRV

Historic Bible

“‘… You have heard that it was said, You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy. But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your heavenly Father …. be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect.””

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