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November 10, 2012
Lincoln’s new bishop has no plans to change Bruskewitz policies
The Deacon's Bench - 6 months 1 week ago But how does he feel about deacons? Details: He’s got folk rockers Mumford & Sons and the Avett Brothers on his iPod. He’s on Twitter and Facebook. And he’s passionate about...
Rights talk run amok: the supremacy of the individual
LifeSiteNews - 6 months 1 week ago by The Editors November 10, 2012 (Breakpoint.org) - Colleen Francis made himself right at home in the locker room at Evergreen College in Olympia, Washington. The forty-five year-...
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‘Vote the Bible’ IS a partisan statement - Ben Johnson
Court Continues Order For State To Home School Senior Who Objects To Immunizations
The Religion Clause - 6 months 1 week ago West Virginia is one of two states that have no religious exemption from requirements that students obtain immunizations before they can attend school. AP reports that on...
Homily for 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
The Deacon's Bench - 6 months 1 week ago [I'm not preaching this weekend, but here's my homily from the same Sunday in 2009. -- DGK] We hear this gospel story, about the widow’s mite, and tend to think of it as a lesson...
Evangelist Sues College Over Access To Open Campus Area
The Religion Clause - 6 months 1 week ago The Rapid City (SD) Journal reports on a federal lawsuit filed last Thursday against the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology by evangelist Mark Gavin over access to...
Spiritual Works of Mercy Windows
Snup's View from the Back Pew - 6 months 1 week ago To Instruct the IgnorantTo Instruct the DoubtfulTo Counsel the DoubtfulTo Console the SorrowfulTo Bear Wrongs PatientlyTo Forgive all InjuriesTo Pray for the Living and the...
The Widow’s Mite – 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
CatholicMom.com - 6 months 1 week ago The Widow’s Mite – 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
The time lag between the two widows in this Sunday’s readings was considerable. Lots of things change in 800 years. But one thing...
Corporal Works of Mercy Windows
Snup's View from the Back Pew - 6 months 1 week ago To Feed the HungryTo Give Drink to the ThirstyTo Shelter the HomelessTo Clothe the NakedTo Visit the SickTo Ransom the CaptiveTo Bury the DeadTaken November 8, 2012 at St. George...
Professor points to St. Martin of Tours for rebuilding culture
Catholic News Agency - General - 6 months 1 week ago Washington D.C., Nov 10, 2012 / 04:04 pm (CNA).- St. Martin of Tours' “Christian valor” is an example of how to sustain and rebuild Christian culture in a time of “moral...
St. Leo the Great
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - 6 months 1 week ago In the newer Roman calendar this is the feast of Pope Saint Leo I, “the Great” (+461). In the older, traditional calendar, his feast is 11 April.
You could perhaps pray to St. Leo...
‘Transgender’ man may continue using girls’ locker room, says college
LifeSiteNews - 6 months 1 week ago by Ben Johnson OLYMPIA, WA, November 9, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – A Washington state college has decided it will not prevent a 45-year-old man from lounging naked in a women’s...
Why Romney lost
LifeSiteNews - 6 months 1 week ago by Ben Johnson BOSTON, November 9, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – With the tortured analyses, memoranda, and bluster about why Mitt Romney failed to win the presidency this Tuesday,...
'Vote the Bible' IS a partisan statement
LifeSiteNews - 6 months 1 week ago by Ben Johnson Election officials in two states have objected to the message “Vote the Bible,” saying it may violate election law. In a Texas voting booth, a woman was forced to...
Judge: Parents have no right to know what homosexual activist taught their children in school
LifeSiteNews - 6 months 1 week ago by Peter Baklinski HAMILTON, Ontario, Novembe 9r, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Parents and ratepayers in a Hamilton area school board will never know exactly what a homosexual...
Another group of voters the GOP lost
dotCommonweal - 6 months 1 week ago Since the election results came in, Republicans have been given lots of advice about how to save their party from irrelevancy by broadening their focus, and their working...
The Year of Faith and the Election of 2012
CatholicMom.com - 6 months 1 week ago The Year of Faith
Last year when Pope Benedict XVI announced the up-coming Year of Faith, I had a feeling of excitement and exhilaration at the thought of an entire year dedicated...
Dude.
Creative Minority Report - 6 months 1 week ago I don't know what's more shocking in this story - that a 34 year old balloon artist built an inflatable replica of Bag End, the home of the character Bilbo Baggins from J.R.R....
Pontifical Academy for Latin established by Benedict XVI
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - 6 months 1 week ago You will all be pleased to know that the Holy Father’s Motu Proprio establishing the Pontifical Academy for Latin. The name of the Motu Proprio is, amazingly enough, Latina lingua...
Czech Mate
The Forum - 6 months 1 week ago A friend emailed this to me.Some people have the vocabulary to sum up things in a way that you can quickly understand them. This quote came from the Czech Republic . Someone over...