Morning Briefing

Pope's peace vigil: Pope on Syria: Violence not the path to peace

Pope's Angelus address: Francis links war proliferation to arms profiteering

Catholics across world pray for peace in Syria: Orange, Calif.; Pittsfield, Mass.; Damascus, Syria; Baltimore; Newark, N.J.; Fiji; Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. Presbyterian, United Church of Christ, United Methodist, Evangelical Lutheran join Catholic churches

Catholics across nation speak up for immigration reform: Bakersfield, Calif.; Salt Lake City; Los Angeles; Dallas; Boston; Wilmington, N.C.

The next installment of Tom Roberts' visit to Guatemala: A church that requires a different kind of bishop

Scotland -- Bishop removes whistleblower priest from parish -- Parishioners threaten a boycott and fellow clergy protest against bishop's decree of removal

Illinois Catholic Bishop Thomas Paprocki Says Catholic Church Handled Sex Abuse Scandals Well

Madison, Wis. -- Diocese bans school trips to research center because it conducts research using embryonic stem cells.

Manila, Philippines -- Senior bishop denies Catholic Church organized 'EDSA Tayo' protests against graft-pork barrel scam in Congress

Manila, Philippines -- Archbishop wants leaders to step up drive against graft

PP-header2.jpgLooking for an a little inspiration to begin your day?  NCR's sister publication, Celebration, gives you two options, both based on the Scripture readings of the day:

Pencil Preaching is blog that Celebration editor Pat Marrin combines scripture and sketching to reflect on the word.

Daily Bread is a series short reflections, written by four authors who meet regularly to share the readings. Daily Bread is intended to help daily preachers and others who pray from the assigned scriptures each day to orient themselves to the Living Word addressed to the church in the world. It's a great way to begin the day.

 

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