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May 24, 2013

Papal encyclicals expected on faith and poverty, bishop reveals

Catholic News Agency - General - 12 hours 52 min ago
Vatican City, May 24, 2013 / 02:19 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- According to an Italian bishop, Benedict XVI is concluding work on what was to have been his encyclical on faith, and Pope...

Full 10th Circuit Hears Oral Arguments In Hobby Lobby Case

The Religion Clause - 12 hours 55 min ago
Yesterday, in the most prominent of the many cases filed by small businesses challenging the Affordable Care Act contraceptive coverage mandate, an 8-judge en banc panel of the U....

Wisconsin Legislature to Consider Choose Life License Plates

LifeNews.com - 13 hours 1 min ago
Madison, WI (LiveActionNews) — Legislators in the state of Wisconsin have introduced legislation in both the Assembly and Senate that if passed would make Wisconsin the 30th state...

Beyond Words with Mark Hart for 5/26/13

CatholicMom.com - 13 hours 11 min ago
Mark Hart discusses the scriptures for Sunday’s Mass and helps us to celebrate the liturgy of the word. Watch this video on YouTube.

An Interview with Fr. Guy Nicholls of the Birmingham Oratory on the Propers of the Mass

New Liturgical Movement - 13 hours 11 min ago
Corpus Christi Watershed is continuing its interview series which intends to raise awareness around the role of the Propers of the Mass, this time with Fr. Guy Nicholls of the...

Abortion Activists Continue Blaming Pro-Lifers for Gosnell’s Horrors

LifeNews.com - 13 hours 20 min ago
Washington, DC (LiveActionNews) — In a USA Today opinion column, Amanda Marcotte joined the ranks of pro-aborts blaming pro-lifers for the Gosnell travesties. Her reasoning (if it...

Israeli-Palestinian problem at base troubles in Middle East, says Jerusalem Patriarch

Catholic Culture - World News - 13 hours 26 min ago
"There is no doubt that the Palestinian problem is the focus of all conflict in the Middle East for the last one hundred years. This is the truth that we cannot circumvent," said...

Under house arrest, Chinese bishop uses social media to encourage pilgrimage

Catholic Culture - World News - 13 hours 26 min ago
Imprisoned Bishop Ma Daqin of Shanghai used social media to lead the faithful in prayer on May 24 as Chinese Catholics observed the feast of Our Lady of Sheshan on May 24. Bishop...

Avoid careerism, Pope counsels Italian bishops

Catholic Culture - World News - 13 hours 28 min ago
The litmus test of pastoral ministry is the willingness give one's life entirely to God, Pope Francis told the Italian bishops, gathered in Rome for their 65th assembly on May 24...

Pope urges recognizing 'light of hope' in eyes of refugees

Catholic Culture - World News - 13 hours 29 min ago
Human trafficking is "an ignoble activity, a disgrace to our society that calls itself civilized," Pope Francis said in a May 24 address to the Pontifical Council of Migrants,...

French priest, active Mason, removed from parish

Catholic Culture - World News - 13 hours 30 min ago
A French priest has been removed from ministry after he refused to end his active involvement with a Masonic lodge. Father Pascal Vesin was asked by Bishop Yves Boivineau of...

Christian Brothers in US pay $16.5 million to settle abuse claims

Catholic Culture - World News - 13 hours 31 min ago
The Christian Brothers in the US have agreed to pay $16.5 million to settle the claims of plaintiffs in sex-abuse cases. The Christian Brothers filed for bankruptcy protection in...

Let’s ban abortions after 20 weeks

Catholic Vote - 13 hours 42 min ago
Dr. Anthony Levatino testifies in support of a 20-week abortion ban Ban abortions after 20 weeks. Nationwide. That’s what legislation debated in a House subcommittee yesterday...

Collection to aid tornado relief efforts

Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - 13 hours 57 min ago
By Joseph Kenny Efforts are under way in the Archdiocese of St. Louis to assist with the needs of residents of Moore, Okla., who were affected by a massive tornado that...

Archbishop Chaput urges Americans to 'wake up' on religious freedom

Catholic News Agency - General - 14 hours 9 min ago
Philadelphia, Pa., May 24, 2013 / 01:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia says Americans need to awaken to threats against religious freedom given...

Picnic Casserole

CatholicMom.com - 14 hours 11 min ago
Find more great family recipes and meal planning assistance at Dine Without Whine Picnic Casserole Picnic Casserole Makes 6 servings 4 red potatoes medium, peeled, diced and...

After the Boy Scouts? For a few, camping with doctrine

GetReligion - 14 hours 11 min ago
When considering the forces pulling at the Boy Scouts of America, one thing journalists really needed to consider was a simple statistical chart that can be found (.pdf) on the...

“Liturgies” compared

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - 14 hours 19 min ago
In the combox under a different entry, one of the participants here posted a link to a video that wasn’t perfectly relevant to the topic, but… I can’t resist sharing it with a...

Muslim School Can Maintain RLUIPA Substantial Burden and Establishment Clause Claims

The Religion Clause - 14 hours 21 min ago
Muslim Community Association of Ann Arbor v. Pittsfield Charter Township, (ED MI, May 22, 2013), is a suit by a pre-K -12 Islamic school challenging the refusal of a township...

Mr. President: How Many Have to Die To Call it a "Large Scale Attack?"

Creative Minority Report - 14 hours 31 min ago
The President, in an attempt to stop talking about the scandals surrounding his administration, gave what was labeled a "big talk" on terrorism. And guess what, he reminded us...

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