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December 17, 2012
SCOTUS and marriage: what we can do
LifeSiteNews - 5 months 6 days ago by John Stonestreet December 17, 2012 (Breakpoint.org) - The Supreme Court of the United States has announced that in the coming months, it will consider two cases that deal...
To Assuage The Self-Esteem of Letters: The A-E-I-O-U and sometime Y antiphons
The Ironic Catholic - 5 months 6 days ago
New York, NY: St. Calibertha Church's Sunday School, at 100 Sesame St., has introduced a holiday practice updated for the little ones of the 21st century: The All Vowels...
Whoa! 1st Century Info About Mark’s Gospel!
Jimmy Akin.org - 5 months 6 days ago
St. Mark is thought to have based his Gospel on what he learned as the companion of St. Peter. Would it surprise you to know that there is a 1st century source that says exactly...
No One Belongs Here More Than You
CatholicMom.com - 5 months 6 days ago No One Belongs Here More Than You
Rich Mullins was a contemporary Christian artist whose songs and perspective were a major influence on me during a crucial point in my life. He...
“They’re all our children”
dotCommonweal - 5 months 6 days ago I thought President Obama gave a most moving and appropriate, if terribly sad, address last evening at the Prayer Service in Newtown. Here is a part of his remarks:
But we, as a...
“A Visit From the Christ Child” is 25!
Homeschool Goodies - 5 months 6 days ago As we get closer to Christmas, let’s not forgot what it’s really all about!
A Visit from the Christ Child is my husband’s adaptation of the Clement Moore classic, A Visit from St...
VIDEO: During Monday’s Angelus, pope prays for Newtown victims
The Deacon's Bench - 5 months 6 days ago The video, from CNS:
Domino's founder sues over contraception mandate
EWTN - US Latest News - 5 months 6 days ago Washington D.C., Dec 17, 2012 / 08:08 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Tom Monaghan, the founder and former owner of Domino's Pizza, is suing the federal government over a controversial...
Why Fear is Not the Answer
CatholicMom.com - 5 months 6 days ago Why Fear is Not the Answer
I wasn’t going to write about Friday’s sad events, instead simply choosing to pray. My heart has been heavy, and I knew others would write about it with...
Pope receives Palestinian President
News.va - 5 months 6 days ago (Vatican Radio) This morning in the Vatican Apostolic Palace Pope Benedict XVI received in audience Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian Authority. Mr. Abbas subsequently...
Pope: Sport a journey of authentic human development
News.va - 5 months 6 days ago (Vatican Radio) This summer the Italian Olympic and Paralympic teams competed at the London 2012 games bringing back a significant medal haul. Team Italy won 28 Olympic medals...
Jesse Tree, Day 16
CatholicMom.com - 5 months 6 days ago
We continue our journey through salvation history with our Jesse Tree.
Today is Day 16 of our Jesse Tree. Our theme today is John the Baptist.
Read the readings at Domestic...
Apocalypse this week? No worries.
The Ironic Catholic - 5 months 6 days ago Murphy's Law ALWAYS trumps apocalyptic predictions. And the Mayan prophecy is scheduling the end of time for this Friday, one day after this semester's grades are due. You know...
The Other Major Antiphons for the End of Advent
New Liturgical Movement - 5 months 6 days ago The best known feature of the Office of the Advent season is of course the O antiphons, which are now upon us, said each day at Vespers with the Magnificat. Their prominence has...
Homeland’s debt to Milton
Catholic Herald - 5 months 6 days ago WARNING! SPOILER ALERT FOR HOMELAND FANS!
So, Abu Nazir is dead. If you have been watching the second series of Homeland, on Channel Four, you will know what I mean. There is one...
A More Complete Wisdom
Dominicana - 5 months 6 days ago
O Sapientia, quae ex ore Altissimi prodiisti, attingens a fine usque ad finem fortiter, suaviterque disponens omnia: veni ad docendum nos viam prudentiae.
Tonight, with...
US report finds 68 anti-Catholic crimes in 2011
EWTN - US Latest News - 5 months 6 days ago Washington D.C., Dec 17, 2012 / 06:21 pm (EWTN News).-
The Federal Bureau of Investigation's crime statistics for 2011 showed 68 anti-Catholic hate crimes took place in the U.S....
Is “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” anti-Semitic?
The Deacon's Bench - 5 months 6 days ago At the beginning of Advent, I quoted the first line of that timeless chant in my homily, and after Mass a parishioner took me to task. “Deacon Greg.” she said, “you know you said...
Volunteer Barred From Working With Diocese Youth Sues For Defamation
The Religion Clause - 5 months 6 days ago The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports on a defamation lawsuit filed in state court last week against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth and various Diocese officials by...
Moorish Science Adherent Arrested After Claiming Change of Identity
The Religion Clause - 5 months 6 days ago Yesterday's Tampa Bay Times reports on the jailing in late November in Pasco County Florida of Shanita Marie Burden on charges of driving with a counterfeit car tag, driving...
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