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May 20, 2013
Masters degree in GREGORIAN CHANT
Communio - 17 hours 46 min ago Following Saint Benedict's direction to monks, we are to "sing with pleasure, sing with wisdom." The Pontifical Liturgical Institute operated by the Benedictines in Rome at Sant'...
John Rutter's Mass of the Children at Carnegie Hall
Communio - 17 hours 46 min ago
John Rutter's "Mass of the Children" is being performed by several choirs at the famous Carnegie Hall.
Date: Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Carnegie Hall, Stern...
Italy's top politicians unite against 'homophobia'
Catholic Culture - World News - 17 hours 51 min ago Italian President Giorgio Napolitano called for a "firm and constant commitment" to battling prejudice against homosexuals, as Italy observed "Anti-Homopobia Day" on May 17. His...
Australian archbishop admits predecessors covered up abuse
Catholic Culture - World News - 18 hours 5 min ago Archbishop Denis Hart of Melbourne, Australia, has admitted that Church leaders in the past did not respond adequately to sex-abuse complaints.
The archbishop told a formal...
In America, Every Day is Pentecost
Catholic Vote - 18 hours 12 min ago The celebration of Pentecost is a perfect occasion to think about the history–and the future–of the United States as a nation of immigrants. Like the crowd assembled in Jerusalem...
A Latin American view of Pope Francis
Communio - 18 hours 17 min ago Jesuit Father Alfonso José Gomez met his first Jesuit in 1979 who later turned out to be his religious superior in Argentina; with the passage of time this Jesuit became a bishop...
Exorcists claim Pope said prayer to liberate a young boy from demons after Pentecost mass
Vatican Insider - 18 hours 24 min agoCatholic church bombed in Benghazi
Catholic Culture - World News - 18 hours 25 min ago A Catholic church was bombed in Benghazi, Libya, on May 17.
Exploding in the nave of the church shortly before midnight, the bomb shattered several windows in the church itself...
Pope, Merkel discuss European affairs
Catholic Culture - World News - 18 hours 29 min ago Pope Francis met on May 18 with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, for a discussion of European political, economic, and especially religious affairs.
A brief Vatican statement...
20-Year-Old Man Kills, Sets on Fire 14-Year-Old Who Refused Abortion
LifeNews.com - 18 hours 33 min ago A 20-year-old new York man killed and set on fire a 14-year-old girl who refused his demand to have an abortion.
After killing her, the man took her naked body to the beach and...
Shawn Tribe Retiring from NLM
Creative Minority Report - 18 hours 37 min ago Shawn Tribe, founder of the New Liturgical Movement blog is retiring from blogging.
NLM was founded nearly eight years ago in 2005, a few months after the election of Benedict...
Venezuelan Church to launch year-long campaign against abortion
Catholic News Agency - General - 18 hours 38 min ago Caracas, Venezuela, May 20, 2013 / 12:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Venezuelan bishop said his country's 13th annual pro-life campaign will extend for the whole year, aiming to defend...
Dems in Congress Target Crisis Pregnancy Centers
Creative Minority Report - 18 hours 42 min ago Wait, did I say "target?" I know, we're not allowed to use that word anymore. So what word do I use when Democrats in Congress and the Senate are focusing exclusively on something...
Year of Faith: St. Damien and Hawaiian Chicken Kabobs
CatholicMom.com - 18 hours 46 min ago
This month’s Year of Faith is listed on the USCCB Saints for the Year of Faith.
The month of May is dedicated to Saint Josef Damien De Veuster.
St Josef Damien De Veuster was...
Five Things To Remember On May 20
USCCB Media Blog - 18 hours 48 min ago 1. Catholic News Service explores why the Church has spoken against last week's cloning breakthrough.
2. Pope Francis told a crowd this past weekend that they should chant Jesus'...
New York: TV Campaign Takes on Andrew Cuomo’s Abortion Expansion Bill
LifeNews.com - 18 hours 58 min ago New Yorkers for Life, the statewide coalition formed in opposition to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s late-term abortion expansion agenda, has launched an up to $250,000 campaign to...
The Vocational Journey Series
USCCB Media Blog - 19 hours 4 min ago Below is an index for a series of blogs submitted by deacons from the North American College in Rome:
El Camino a la Vocación: Nicholas Nelson
The Vocational Journey: Nicholas...
Rome university launches course on liturgical music
A Catholic View - 19 hours 5 min ago This is really good news for the liturgy. Just as the Church is still in the process of correcting liturgical abuses that have occurred in recent years, I hope this program will...