I’ve missed our “Sweet Tweets” for the past month while I was traveling. They are always a terrific way to stay on top of breaking Catholic news. And today it’s no surprise that with so much happening in the world, including Typhoon Haiyan, that our list keeps getting updated. Thanks to John Clem, the Director and Media Minister at Catholic Web Services (http://catholicws.com/), we’ve got a full recap of all of this week’s most important action both online and around the world.
- Where to give to help Typhoon Haiyan victims | Catholic News Service Blog http://ow.ly/qDyFK
- Papal Tweet: “We are all sinners. But God heals us with an abundance of grace, mercy & tenderness. (Pope Francis Oct. 28th)
- Papal Tweet: “I thank all missionaries, men and women who quietly work hard for the Lord and their brothers and sisters.” (Pope Francis Nov. 4th)
- Loyola Press Launches New Food and Faith Series in Time for Thanksgiving! (The Catholic Foodie)http://ow.ly/qCvvA
- Video: Catholic Women on Work and Faith (America Magazine) http://youtu.be/VFceBFvNDX4
- Good Advice: 10 Habits for Healthy Information Consumption (Matt Warner – The Radical Life) http://ow.ly/pSejA
- Video: A saintly transformation – JPII Shrine in DC being remade by Knights of Columbus http://youtu.be/YlUwgEjxhe4
- Catholic New Media Conference in Boston | Catholic Web Services #cnmc http://ow.ly/q7gYC
- Wrote about my journey from Boston to Virginia: Holy Journey Home | Call To Holiness http://ow.ly/q8EKN
- Cardinal Dolan passes on the baton – Ten candidates for USCCB president in November – Vatican Insider http://ow.ly/qbgw8
- Our Lady of Fatima on an elephant? (CNS) – The Australian Catholic News http://ow.ly/qbt3G http
- The Church and Social Media, The Anchor, (Fr. Roger Landry) http://ow.ly/qcms0
- Beautiful Video: El Cielo de La Palma (The Skies of La Palma) http://vimeo.com/
elcielodecanarias/ elcielodelapalma … - New Catholic Podcast for Sports Fans: The SportsFathers Podcast | Catholic priests who talk about sports http://ow.ly/qgGnX
- Excellent 1-hour Documentary about the lives of five American Catholic Sisters on Vimeo http://ow.ly/qiU3e
- Vatican: For Internet rulers, the Vatican is officially .catholic http://ow.ly/qjQY8
- More than 46 million Americans in The State of Poverty USA | Interactive Map, Poverty Apps & Facts (USCCB) http://ow.ly/qkYjm
- Apologist Jimmy Akin interviewed about recent reports about NSA spying on The Vatican http://youtu.be/WRwAEc1ZcfI
- Catholic Cuisine: Recipes for November ~ Month Dedicated to the Holy Souls http://ow.ly/qnk9P
- Video: What do the Boston Red Sox and Franciscan Friars of Renewal have in common? http://youtu.be/WuMiiAgDqe0
- Religious Organizations Are Now Eligible for Microsoft Donations at TechSoup http://ow.ly/qnzpv
- Do I Contribute to Modern Slavery? [Take your slavery footprint] Vatican Seminar to Address Critical Issues (Lisa Hendey) http://ow.ly/qnCZo
- First U.S. edition of missal in Spanish may be on the horizon | National Catholic Reporter http://ow.ly/qnJaD
- Vatican asks for parish-level input on synod document | National Catholic Reporter http://ow.ly/qorc9
- Video: Vatican contemplates the beatification of tech savvy teen (Rome Reports) http://ow.ly/qowpe
- Audio: Lisa Hendey Talks about Rwanda on the Son Rise Morning Show (CRS) http://ow.ly/qpyap
- Two Saints Who Smiled – John XXIII & JPII – The Word Among Us http://ow.ly/qqTMb
- Movie Trailer: coming soon to a theater near you The Christmas Candle | by Max Lucado http://ow.ly/qqXwK
- Video: Lorna Byrne an Irish woman gifted with seeing angels – A Message of Hope http://youtu.be/qdVR_vnErhc http://www.lornabyrne.com/
- Fr. Robert Barron’s Word On Fire – News: Introducing Brandon Vogt http://ow.ly/qthVn
- The Living Word | America Magazine teams up with American Bible Society http://ow.ly/qtk5o
- Overwhelming response to Vatican petition for proposals to fight human trafficking (Rome Reports) http://ow.ly/qtIL5
- Tech Tip: Why Every Parent Needs To Know About Text Bombs (Huff Post) http://ow.ly/qumPY
- You Can’t have it all. A meditation on the need for simplicity and the modern tendency to be overwhelmed. « (ADW) http://ow.ly/qusKG
- Holiday Gift Idea: The Elixir of the Seven Powers (The Catholic Foodie) http://ow.ly/qut9z
- Catholic educators ask bishops to reject Common Core | Catholic World Report http://ow.ly/qutRy
- Beautiful 3-D views of Richmond’s Sacred Heart Cathedral with Google Maps http://ow.ly/qvQBO
- Video: A real superhero — by day he’s in a suit and by afternoon he’s in rags (Soul Pancake) http://youtu.be/gE6Mv-aaBC0
- Great video: Meet the Singing Anti-Fracking Nuns (Sisters of Loretto) – Climate Desk http://youtu.be/UQY5NrvnLNw
- The 7 Habits of People Who Place Radical Trust in God | Conversion Diary – Jennifer Fulwiler http://ow.ly/qwBCp
- USCCB General Assembly – November 11-14: agenda items, live stream, speeches, and Video On-Demand http://ow.ly/qwEZH
- Together Against Trafficking in Persons (US Ambassador to Holy See – Kenneth Hackett) http://ow.ly/qxOhO
- You Know You’re a Jesuit When… | (Fr. James Martin, SJ) The Jesuit Post http://ow.ly/qwJ6J
- Pope Francis Kisses Severely Disfigured Man | uCatholic http://ow.ly/qzpZt
- Tech Tip: The Social Media Background Check : Yoursphere for Parents – Helping Families Live Healthy Digital Lives http://ow.ly/qBAyw
- Pope Francis dons red nose to congratulate newlyweds who volunteer with clown therapy charity | Mail Online http://ow.ly/qAdaZ
- Video: Fr. Barron comments on Reza Aslan’s “Zealot” http://youtu.be/YtvXbEMkiCY
- Pope Francis announces themes for World Youth Days (Vatican Radio) http://ow.ly/qAenG
- Graphic & article to share for Veterans Day: The price and a prayer (OSV) http://ow.ly/qAtgp http://ow.ly/i/3EC7E
John Clem is the Director and Media Minister at Catholic Web Services (http://catholicws.com/). John is currently in formation to join the Secular Franciscan Order, and loves to share his talents in faith, technology, and journalism in service to the church. John also writes a blog entitled Call To Holiness (http://www.calltoholiness.