“Go into all the world & share the Good News” Mark 16
DAILY READINGS
Today’s Mass Readings.
SAINT OF THE DAY
Saint Thomas Becket
MAINE’S TOP ELECTION OFFICIAL RULES TRUMP INELIGIBLE FOR 2024 PRIMARY BALLOT
Maine’s top election official ruled Thursday that Donald Trump is constitutionally ineligible to appear on the state’s primary ballot next year, fueling a national effort to disqualify the former president over his attempts to overturn the 2020 election.
MEDIA BLAMES CHRISTMAS MASSACRE OF NIGERIAN CHRISTIANS ON ‘CLIMATE CRISIS’
The ongoing killings of Christians by Muslims have been described as a “slow genocide.”
TRUMP WILL APPEAR ON COLORADO PRIMARY BALLOT AMID APPEAL, SECRETARY OF STATE SAYS
The Colorado Secretary of State said Thursday that she will include former President Donald Trump as a candidate on the state’s 2024 primary ballot while the state Supreme Court’s decision to exclude him from the ballot goes through the appeals process.
CHRISTIAN VILLAGES IN NIGERIA REELING AFTER CHRISTMAS ATTACKS LEAVE NEARLY 200 DEAD
Catholic and Nigerian leaders are demanding government action as Christian villages in the central Nigerian state of Plateau are reeling from a series of Christmas weekend attacks that left nearly 200 Christian Nigerians dead.
RESCUED BY MOTHER TERESA, MINNESOTA MAN NOW SHARES HIS INCREDIBLE STORIES OF TWO NUNS
In 1962, when he was just an infant, Patrick Norton was abandoned on the streets of Bombay, India, where Mother Teresa found him. She brought him to the St. Joseph nursery and eventually he was transferred to Our Lady’s Home in Mumbai, where he joined 250 orphaned boys.
HOW MASS MAIL-IN VOTING CHANGES EVERYTHING
When the emphasis in elections shifts from turning out conventional in-person voters to chasing mail-in ballots, we have entered a qualitatively different electoral world than the one we inhabited before.
HOW HAGIA SOPHIA WAS BUILT
The Patria, a collection of stories and legends about Constantinople, provides an interesting account of the completion of the sixth-century construction work, Hagia Sophia, during the reign of Justinian the Great.
PERPETUAL EUCHARISTIC ADORATION FROM OUR LADY OF THE MOST BLESSED SACRAMENT SHRINE, MIDDLETOWN, NEW JERSEY
Catholics for Catholics aims to provide easy access to nuns or monks for prayer requests, as this resource is no longer easily available due to various factors. The organization believes that prayer is essential for the soul and wants to reconnect people with these prayerful individuals who spend their lives in devotion.
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