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USCCB

  1. "Yes, Lord, you know that I love you." Today's readings: Acts 25:13b-21, Ps 103:1-2, 11-12, 19-20ab, Jn 21:15-19 ow.ly/b9nu3
  2. "Keep me safe, O God; you are my hope." Readings: Acts 22:30; 23:6-11, Ps 16:1-2a and 5, 7-8, 9-10, 11, Jn 17:20-26 ow.ly/b7GcL
  3. U.S. bishops to meet w/ bishops from Mexico, Central America & the Caribbean to discuss migration issues. More here: ow.ly/b6McC
  4. Cool photos from today's general audience via @CatholicNewsSvc. Check 'em out! ow.ly/b6veF
  5. "Sing to God, O kingdoms of the earth." Today's readings: Acts 20:28-38, Ps 68:29-30, 33-35a, 35bc-36ab, Jn 17:11b-19 ow.ly/b65Di
  6. Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship tackles questions of voting: ow.ly/b4Rl2 #CatholicsCareCatholicsVote
  7. Today's readings: Acts 20:17-27; Ps 68:10-11, 20-21; Jn 17:1-11a: ow.ly/b4wo9
  8. In less than two weeks @CatholicRelief and @USCCB will be hosting “Haiti: One Table, Many Partners” Learn more: ow.ly/b3emV
  9. @CardinalDolan applauds 43 dioceses, hospitals, schools & church agencies for filing lawsuits against the HHS mandate: ow.ly/b39AB
  10. "But I am not alone, because the Father is with me." Readings: Acts 19:1-8, Ps 68:2-3ab, 4-5acd, 6-7ab, Jn 16:29-33 ow.ly/b2NtT
  11. The National Review Board welcomes three new members. Learn about them here: ow.ly/aZ5I4