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December 15, 2012
Tenemos El Cristal
Whispers in the Loggia - 5 months 1 week ago Brutal as this Friday's been across the board, perhaps it's best to end it with a reminder that – as B16's inaugural homily put it – "la iglesia está viva... y la iglesia es joven...
Just think! You Aren’t Even 1/3 Done Yet!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - 5 months 1 week ago Exquisite, is it not?
Preparing for Christmas With Confession
Catholicism Blog on About.com - 5 months 1 week ago Christmas is just 10 days away, and tomorrow (Gaudete Sunday) we'll pass the halfway point of Advent. With all the hustle and bustle of the season, we may not feel like we've had...
ADVENTCAzT 14: Saturday of the 2nd Week of Advent
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - 5 months 1 week ago I am continuing with my 5 minute daily podcasts to help your preparation for the upcoming feast.
And so, here is ADVENTCAzT 14, for Saturday the 2nd week of Advent.
Today we hear...
December 14, 2012
What’s Behind all the Hustle and Bustle?
Integrated Catholic Life - 5 months 1 week ago What do you really want for Christmas? Many times during my life I’ve heard people say, “Well, it just won’t be Christmas without…” You can fill in the blank. Snow? A Vacation...
“With this administration there remains a very clear and present danger”
LifeSiteNews - 5 months 1 week ago by Steve Jalsevac Recent events bring to mind one of the best responses I have seen to the re-election of Barack Obama. The day after that dark day, Dr. Timothy O’Donnell,...
Ecclesia in America
Cardinal Seán's Blog - 5 months 1 week ago I have just returned from attending the Ecclesia in America international congress in Rome, which was held from Sunday to Wednesday. It marked the 15th anniversary of Blessed John...
Was there a new Pentecost after the Council?"-Yes, unreservedly yes! Just look at the Charismatics!"
Rorate Coeli - 5 months 1 week ago In the above graph, the yearly ordination of priests in the Netherlands in the conciliar and post-conciliar period (mirrored in many other nations). Could this have been a '...
French govt threatens to disband Catholic pro-family activists for violating 'secularism'
LifeSiteNews - 5 months 1 week ago by Matthew Cullinan Hoffman PARIS, December 14, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) - The French government will use a new proposed “Observatory of Secularism” to monitor and perhaps “...
WWROD: What the heck is a ‘denomination’ anyway?
GetReligion - 5 months 1 week ago As I mentioned the other day, one of the best religion-beat professionals ever — that would be Richard Ostling of Time and the Associated Press — has opened up a weblog here in...
Jindal’s op-ed to sell contraceptives over-the-counter 'very troubling'
LifeSiteNews - 5 months 1 week ago by Ben Johnson BATON ROUGE, December 14, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has proposed that oral contraceptives should be available to all women without...
Human Embryos as Hors D’oeuvres? Devaluing Human Life
LifeNews.com - 5 months 1 week ago In today’s twisted ethical environment, the status of the human person increasingly depends on the opinion of the individual closest to the microphone, the person teaching the...
The story of how a life was saved from forced abortion
Socon or Bust - 5 months 1 week ago …Later, Jason Guinasso would write to me:
Judge Walker called everyone in for a private meeting. Behind closed doors, he said he wanted to take abortion off the table. He said he...
Maine: Notaries must perform same-sex ‘marriages’ or violate human rights law
LifeSiteNews - 5 months 1 week ago by Johanna Dasteel BANGOR, December 14, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – In the state of Maine, any notary public who performs marriages may not refuse to perform a same-sex “marriage”...
Achieving peace requires respect for all human life, Pope states
Catholic News Agency - General - 5 months 1 week ago Vatican City, Dec 14, 2012 / 05:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- More than anything else, the path to peace involves “respect for human life in all its many aspects,” Pope Benedict XVI...
Top GOP donor is pro-choice, self-described 'social liberal'
LifeSiteNews - 5 months 1 week ago by Ben Johnson LAS VEGAS, December 14, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – The most influential donor in the Republican Party is a self-described “social liberal” who supports abortion-on-...
Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Litany of Loreto)
Rorate Coeli - 5 months 1 week ago Posted by the Sons of the Most Holy Redeemer (the Transalpine Redemptorists), who add:
For the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, 12th December, we [the seminarians of the Seminary...
Amazing Pro-Life Conversions of Ex-Abortion Doctors Shocks Reporter
LifeNews.com - 5 months 1 week ago An article appeared this week in the left-wing online magazine Religion Dispatches about the Pro-Life Action League’s September 22 conference, “CONVERTED: From Abortion Providers...
Small town's Christmas tree brings splendor to Vatican
Catholic News Agency - General - 5 months 1 week ago Vatican City, Dec 14, 2012 / 04:20 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A young boy named Mario had the honor of lighting a majestic Christmas tree in St. Peter's Square on the evening of Dec. 14...