A Catholic Worker’s Perspective on Fasting

Not eating meat on Fridays used to be synonymous with being Catholic. Restoring abstinence would not only revive tradition but signal solidarity with the poorFasting – Our Lost Rite The Tablet 1/31/2004 Eamon Duffy THE RENEWAL inaugurated by the Second Vatican...

Lenten Letter of John Paul II

This year’s theme – “Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me.” (Mt 18:5) – invites us to reflect on the condition of children. Today Jesus continues to call them to himself and to set them as an example to all those who wish to be his...

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and a CM Connection

January 18-25 marks the Annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. One of the early pioneers in the ecumenical movement was Ferdinand Portal, CM For additonal resources on Christian Unity Week visit World Council of Churches More resources about Ferdinand...

National Vocation Awareness Week (USA) – Jan. 11-17

The web site “Catholic Vocations On-line” has an extensive compilation of vocation related resources.http://www.vocations.com/ covers such topics as ||UPDATED Discernment || Priesthood || Seminaries || ||Religious Life || Lay Ministry || Diaconate ||...
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