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November 19, 2012
Concentrate on Jesus, not end-of-the-world prophecies, Pope tells audience
Catholic Culture - World News - 6 months 3 days ago Christians should not concern themselves with predictions of the end of the world, Pope Benedict XVI told his midday audience on Sunday, November 18.
Commenting on the day's...
As America enters the “What Could it Hurt?” Phase of History Yet Again
Catholic and Enjoying It! - 6 months 3 days ago If you hear a thing being accused of being too tall and too short, too red and too green, too bad in one way and too bad also in the opposite way, then you may be sure that it is...
Benin's president visits Pontiff
Catholic Culture - World News - 6 months 3 days ago Pope Benedict XVI met on November 19 with President Boni Yayi of Benin, for a "cordial" conversation that included recollections of the Pontiff's visit to the African country last...
Airline Pilot Guy: Up, Up and Away
SQPN - Podcast Network - 6 months 3 days ago
SQPN’s Captain Jeff Nielsen has been quite busy! This week, he uploaded not one but three new episodes of ‘Airline Pilot Guy’. The first show features someone who is trying to...
Video: Sign the new Emancipation Proclamation for the preborn child
LifeSiteNews - 6 months 3 days ago by Ben Johnson WASHINGTON, D.C., November 19, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) - As movie-goers flock to see Lincoln, a pro-life ministry hopes to use his precedent to set unborn children...
Catholic Weekend: USCCB and Social Media
SQPN - Podcast Network - 6 months 3 days ago
The USCCB organized a blogger’s meeting and SQPN was there. Plus: Is the ‘meatless Fridays’ rule making a come-back? The Catholic Weekend Crew is discussing these and more topics...
Want to Make Enemies Fast?
Catholic and Enjoying It! - 6 months 3 days ago Pray for peace in the mideast. I tried it and was promptly vilified for my alleged cheap moral equivalence by one reader who is, I gather from other posts, a partisan of Israel...
Tough to understand Tufts evangelicals
GetReligion - 6 months 3 days ago The Boston Globe reported last week on an evangelical student group at Tufts University facing the potential loss of its funding: In a collision between religious freedom and...
Campaign seeks to repeal Uruguay abortion law
Catholic News Agency - General - 6 months 3 days ago Montevideo, Uruguay, Nov 19, 2012 / 12:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pro-life organizations in Uruguay have launched a signature drive for the country's political parties to repeal the...
Archbishop Chaput says Year of Faith holds solution to relativism
Catholic News Agency - General - 6 months 3 days ago Baltimore, Md., Nov 19, 2012 / 11:58 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The current Year of Faith is an opportunity to counter the cultural relativism that plagues modern society and that has...
Assisted Suicide: A Not So Enlightened Death
LifeNews.com - 6 months 3 days ago Since the eighteenth-century Enlightenment, science has offered a panacea for man’s problems. From the vaccine to the internal combustion engine to the computer chip, man has...
Sarah Jessica Parker, Cosmo Editor Socialize at Pro-Abortion Gala
LifeNews.com - 6 months 3 days ago Actress Sarah Jessica Parker, the star of the series Sex and the City, socialized at a gala last week that featured the head of an abortion advocacy group and the editor of...
This is Why Moms Shouldn't Have Belly Rings
Creative Minority Report - 6 months 3 days ago Dude. This is why mom's shouldn't have belly rings.
Here's what happened -- Cool mom is chillaxing in the splash pool with the wee one. She's caught her cool bona fides on the...
Catholicity challenged
The Busy Catholic - 6 months 3 days ago Catholic donor group picks controversial Obama adviser as new head
This ad from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops promotes the
Catholic Campaign for Human Development....
Release the Hats, Part Two
Whispers in the Loggia - 6 months 3 days ago On a Calendar Note, just a reminder that Thanksgiving Weekend won't exactly be quiet on the beat – Saturday morning brings the "mini Consistory" elevating six new cardinals,...
Finding Peace of Christ in Ordinary Chaos
CatholicMom.com - 6 months 3 days ago Finding Peace of Christ in Ordinary Chaos
I have been really struggling lately, with noise. It’s everywhere. And as I’m learning, it’s even in the silence. At times, my silent...
Gender Free Marriage: Lessons From Canada
Making Things Visible - 6 months 3 days ago Great article on Lessons from Canada, which can be used to predict our own future. Many of them are already happening here, though, admittedly, the fines/arrests haven't started...
Ice skating priests—and, maybe, a deacon?
The Deacon's Bench - 6 months 3 days ago A deacon reader sent this my way. Just in time for ice skating season! He wrote: It is an award-winning clip for Stella Artois called Skating Priests. After watching, it was easy...
Five things Catholics should know November 19, 2012
USCCB Media Blog - 6 months 3 days ago
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By 2022 the ratio of wage-earning to retired religiousis projected to be 1:4. The average social Security benefit for a religious isapproximately $4,800-- roughly 1/3 the...
Abortion Doc Who Hurt Women Seeks to Avoid Paying Fines
LifeNews.com - 6 months 3 days ago An abortion practitioner who put women’s health at risk in Kansas is seeking to get out of paying fines associated with the state medical board stripping her of her medical...