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January 8, 2013
Liam Neeson: Sex Has Lost Its Mystery for Young People
Creative Minority Report - 5 months 1 week ago It's often said that Catholics are anti-sex. I'm always a little amused by that as Catholics are also blamed for having too many children. We do oppose the cheapening of sex....
Former ambassador to Vatican laments child poverty in US
Catholic Culture - World News - 5 months 1 week ago Writing for the blog of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Thomas Patrick Melady, who served as US ambassador to the Holy See from 1989 to 1993, notes that 21.4% of...
'Catholics and depression'
Catholic Culture - World News - 5 months 1 week ago In an interview with Catholic World Report, Aaron Kheriaty and Msgr. John Cihak discuss their new book, The Catholic Guide to Depression: How the Saints, the Sacraments, and...
Conclusion of jubilee year in honor of Pauline Jaricot
Catholic Culture - World News - 5 months 1 week ago Pope Benedict XVI has named Cardinal Paul Poupard, president emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture, as his special envoy to the closing of the jubilee year in honor of...
Venezuela's bishops call on Chávez regime to respect constitution
Catholic Culture - World News - 5 months 1 week ago Venezuela's episcopal conference declared that the nation's constitution must be followed after the nation's vice president said that the January 10 inauguration of Hugo Chávez to...
Supreme Court lets stand ruling allowing federally-funded embryonic stem-cell research
Catholic Culture - World News - 5 months 1 week ago The United States Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal of a lower court's decision that federally-funded embryonic-stem research does not violate the Dickey-Wicker ...
Court temporarily halts enforcement of HHS mandate against Illinois company
Catholic Culture - World News - 5 months 1 week ago A federal district court judge has temporarily halted enforcement of the HHS mandate against a for-profit Illinois company owned by two Catholics.
"Plaintiffs Christopher and Mary...
Knowledge of Catholic past deepens faith, historian finds
Catholic News Agency - General - 5 months 1 week ago St. Louis, Mo., Jan 8, 2013 / 04:05 am (CNA).- A new book authored by Dr. James Hitchcock, professor of history at St. Louis University, is aimed at helping Catholics live their...
Camden Goes Gotham – Dolan's Deputy to Lead South Jersey Church
Whispers in the Loggia - 5 months 1 week ago A month since the 75th anniversary of its founding, this morning the diocese of Camden returns to its oldest tradition – South Jersey’s next bishop will come from New York. At...
Catholics Still Largest Congress Denomination
American Catholic - Top News - 5 months 1 week ago WASHINGTON (CNS) — The 113th Congress includes some slight shifts in religious makeup over the previous session, with a few more Catholics, the first Buddhist in the Senate and...
Pope: Caring for the suffering, like the Good Samaritan
News.va - 5 months 1 week ago (Vatican Radio) Pope Benedict XVI’s message for the World Day of the Sick, February 11 th 2013, was published Tuesday. Titled “Go and do likewise” the Holy Father calls on...
French government calls for no discussion of same-sex marriage in Catholic schools
Socon or Bust - 5 months 1 week ago …Peillon also called upon regional education leaders to “scrutinize the Catholic debates and report any anti-gay views aired in them,” the Reuters news agency reported.(Source)
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Morning Catholic must-reads: 08/01/13
Catholic Herald - 5 months 1 week ago Benedict XVI urged world leaders to address the growing gap “between those few who grow ever richer and the many who grow hopelessly poorer” in his annual address to diplomats...
Bishop of Amman: Peace a shared value for Christians and Muslims
News.va - 5 months 1 week ago (Vatican Radio) “When you love you have to share. It’s not in terms of a Christian value but it’s in terms of Arab values. Sharing and being generous and opening the door to...
Supreme Court declines to rule on embryonic stem cell funding
EWTN - US Latest News - 5 months 1 week ago Washington D.C., Jan 8, 2013 / 04:04 am (EWTN News).-
The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear a case from two adult stem cell researchers challenging taxpayer funding of...
The Catholic Dorm Movement At Secular Universities Gets Noted By the Huff Post
Opinionated Catholic - 5 months 1 week ago See Catholic Dorms To Debut At Texas A&M University And Florida Institute of Technology, Both Secular Schools .The Huff post may not realize this but a similar undertaking is...
Anglican nuns praised for joining Catholic Church
Catholic News Agency - General - 5 months 1 week ago Oxford, England, Jan 8, 2013 / 02:02 am (CNA).- A group of 11 Anglican nuns who were received into the communion of the Catholic Church Jan. 1 were lauded for their response to “...
Cultural Assimilation: A Threat to Catholic Identity
Crisis Magazine - Church - 5 months 1 week ago For the most part, American Catholics have wanted to be like other people. They arrived in America as immigrants from places where they had a definite (if sometimes lowly)...
A Man for This Season, and All Seasons
Crisis Magazine - Church - 5 months 1 week ago A day after the 2012 Summer Olympics closed in London, Joseph Pearce wrote that he felt like his “body had been covered in slime. I also felt a great sense of gratitude that I had...
A Response To the " Hobby Lobby is not a church " Article
Opinionated Catholic - 5 months 1 week ago I wanted to respond an article written by Dagney Velazquez that writes on Kansas City Spirituality for the Kansas City Examiner . See Hobby Lobby is not a church .She starts out...
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