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CV NEWS FEED // Plans for the first-ever World Day of Children in May were presented at a Vatican press conference Friday. Pope Francis announced World Day of Children following the Angelus on December 8, saying that “whoever is like a child belongs to the kingdom of God.” “Children teach us the honesty of relationships, … Read morePlans for World Day of Children Announced at Vatican Press Conference
CV NEWS FEED // A prominent Catholic aid organization recently announced that it will be sending a new package of monetary aid and medical supplies to the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem to help Christians in the Holy Land afflicted by the conflict in Gaza. On January 22 Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) reported … Read moreCatholic Aid Organization Sends ‘Package of Hope’ to Christians in the Holy Land
NOTE: Enjoy this excerpt from The American Daily Reader, by CatholicVote president Brian Burch and Emily Stimpson Chapman. To order the complete volume, visit the CatholicVote store today! The directive from the Captain of the USAT Dorchester was clear: “Sleep in your clothes and wear your life jackets at all times.” Unfortunately, his men, hot … Read moreThe Four Chaplains
National Catholic Schools Week is a reminder to tell Congress to pass the Educational Choice for Children Act Closely linked to [the] right to education is the right of parents, of families, to choose according to their convictions the kind of education and the model of school which they wish for their children. Related as well … Read moreCatholic Schools Have Much to Celebrate
CV NEWS FEED // A now-viral report by British government counterterrorism program Prevent stated that classic novels by authors such as J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis can be “red flags” for possible “far-right extremism.” “We prevent vulnerable people from being drawn into extremism,” Prevent claims on its website. Prevent goes on to describe itself as … Read moreUK Government Report: ‘Lord of the Rings’ Fans May Be Potential ‘Far-Right’ Terrorists
CV NEWS FEED // Harvard Divinity School (HDS) offered students a “Gathering to Breathe and Heal” and to “discuss and process” the resignation of former university president and accused plagiarist Claudine Gay. HDS’ Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (DIB) hosted the hour-long gathering in Swartz Hall’s Braun Room Thursday afternoon. “[We] enter this semester … Read moreHarvard Hosted Event For Students to ‘Heal’ From ‘Grief’ Over Claudine Gay Resignation
Let us pray together for the many civilians who have fallen victim to wars that unfortunately still cause bloodshed in the world, such as those in the Middle East and Ukraine. May their cry of pain touch the hearts of world leaders and give rise to projects for peace. Pope Francis
Lord Jesus, who through the parable of the Good Samaritan taught us to take care of those who suffer: When authentic values and the duties of human and Christian solidarity and fraternity have been lost and life is valued only for its efficiency and usefulness, to the point of considering discarded or unworthy lives those … Read moreMonthly Prayer For the terminally ill
Let us pray that the sick who are in the final stages of life, and their families, receive the necessary medical and human care and accompaniment. Read more
Lent comes every year, yet often we struggle to create an effective plan to improve ourselves and refocus on Christ. During Lent, all men’s minds should be moved with greater zeal to develop and expand our spiritual disciplines, but how can we achieve this successfully? For the ways of the world are many and even … Read moreThe Best Action Plan for Lent