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On June 30, the Church honours the Saint Peter Chrysologus. Saint Peter was a Bishop who died year 450, and was well known for his amazing gift in preaching. Reflect on one of his famous sermon's on peace in this video!]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:30:59 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3440 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3439
So Cute!]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:11:18 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3439 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3438
Mr Bean plays with a Nativity Scene in an English shopping centre. This could be a good clip to show your Youth Group coming closer to Christmas.]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:59:49 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3438 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3437
While on vacation, Benedict XVI watched a film about the first five years of his pontificate. Meanwhile the Vatican published the first part of a 2010 review, emphasizing some of the most noteworthy events that marked the papal schedule. Read this article to find out more!]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:21:00 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3437 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3436
July 29 is the Feast day of St. Martha, who is surprisingly also referred to as "St. Martha the Dragonslayer." Curious? This homily by Father Steve of Word on Fire, tells the story of St Martha and provides us with a powerful spiritual lesson.]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:23:59 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3436 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3435
St. John of the Cross (1542-1591)
St. Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)
St. Francis Xavier (1506-1552)
St. Isidore the Worker (1080-1172)
St. Maria of the Head (exact years unknown)
St. Rafael Arnaiz (1911-1938)
St. John of Avila (1500-1569)
St. Teresa of Avila (1515-1582)
St. Rose of Lima (1586-1617)]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:32:46 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3435 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3434
'There Be Dragons' is an upcoming historical epic written and directed by Roland Joffé. The film which is set during the Spanish Civil, is scheduled to be released in late 2010 or early 2011, and includes the story of revolutionary soldiers, a journalist, his father, and a real life priest, St. Josemaría Escrivá, a recent Roman Catholic saint and founder of Opus Dei, who has been called the saint of ordinary life.]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:01:14 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3434 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3433
As hard as it is to express the truths about abortion, euthanasia,
and embryonic stem cell research to Democrats, it can be even harder to talk about homosexuality. Many people wrongly equate opposition to same-sex marriage with opposition to racial equality during the civil-rights movement, applying the emotional power of race issues to homosexuality.]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:59:23 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3433 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3432
The prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Cardinal Ivan Dias, and secretary of the Congregation, Archbishop Robert Sarah, have written a letter to the priests of China.]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:47:28 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3432 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3431
June 29 is the feast of St Martha - a close friend of Jesus while He was on earth. According to Pope John Paul II, God used Martha in the Gospels to show the importance and the dignity of women. Watch this video for more!]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:33:19 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3431 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3425
This Brief Catechism for Catholic Voters was published for Americans ahead of the US election in 2008. However, with several nations around the world, including Australia, facing elections in coming months, it is appropriate to look at some of these principles and apply them to your local elections. Visit this article for more!]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:47:50 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3425 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3422
Here is a list of 10 important facts that every Catholic should know.  More than simply Catholic trivia, these are important concepts that can help us to better understand and defend our beliefs. ]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:59:08 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3422 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3421
Here are 10 fun facts about the Catholic Church, put together by bloggers...]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:49:05 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3421 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3420
Even though the 'Year for Priests' has ended, Xt3 will continue to put up interviews with Priests who have done amazing things around the world. Fr Matt Digges is the Administrator Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish in Broome, which is a remote community in outback Australia, with a predominantly Aboriginal population. As Fr Matt celebrates Mass in Broome, rather than English, he sometimes uses Kukatja, one of two Aboriginal languages. Read more in this article!]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:43:03 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3420 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3419
Teenagers are squandering sleeping time on electronic gadgets to the point where family life, studies and even health are compromised. And many parents either don’t see the problem or feel powerless to intervene!]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:38:40 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3419 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3418
Is it possible to reach agreement on disputed issues like abortion and euthanasia? Yes, but only if you are ready to reason things out. 

William E. May of Mercatornet looks into 'reasoning about life' in this article.]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:33:53 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3418 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3417
With “overwhelming support,” a recent meeting of leaders in the Anglican Catholic Church of Canada (ACCC) voted to unite with the Roman Catholic Church through the Apostolic Constitution created by Pope Benedict XVI. Read more in this article...]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:12:39 +0000 http://www.xt3.com/library/view.php?id=3417