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March 8, 2013
The Conclave Convenes on March 12—Ten Things You Need to Know
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - 2 months 2 weeks ago Today’s guest post is by Aric Nesheim, marketing specialist in the Catholic division.
As the papal conclave fast approaches, many are wondering how it actually works. The conclave...
Zosimus II (anticipated) Issues First Statement
Saint Louis Catholic - 2 months 2 weeks ago We thank the Cardinals for choosing March 12 as the start date for the Conclave. Is there any clearer sign of our impending election that the "coincidence" of choosing to begin...
Conclave: A few dates with history
News.va - 2 months 2 weeks ago (Vatican Radio) Below we publish a few fun facts about Conclaves in modern history provided for us by Dr. Donald Prudlo, Associate Professor of History at Jacksonville State...
@ConclaveChimney
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - 2 months 2 weeks ago If the Roman Pontiff can have a Twitter account, so can the Sistine Chapel CHIMNEY that signals the election of the Roman Pontiff! Yes, @ConclaveChimney
Why didn’t I think of that...
The Holy Ghost and the upcoming Conclave
Rorate Coeli - 2 months 2 weeks ago Roberto de Mattei
The eyes of the entire world, not only Catholics, are riveted at this time on St. Peter’s, waiting to see who will be the new Vicar of Christ. The anticipation...
NARAL Denies Abortion Increases Pre-Term Birth Risk for Women
LifeNews.com - 2 months 2 weeks ago A new sex education curriculum in North Carolina has NARAL Pro-Choice America up in arms.
A bill has been proposed to establish a new curriculum for sex education classes in North...
Storm-tossed Church
dotCommonweal - 2 months 2 weeks ago “In everything the Lord has done he is teaching us how to live here. There is no one in this world who is not a stranger, even if not all desire to return to their country. We...
Ten Things You Might Not Know about the History of the Conclave
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - 2 months 2 weeks ago 1) For most of the papacy’s history, popes were elected by the clergy and people of Rome through some form of acclamation. Over time, the role of the laity and the non-...
Fundraiser promotes Lenten reflection
The Busy Catholic - 2 months 2 weeks ago Special collection for CCODP March 17
This is a screen capture from A New Leaf by Salt and Light Television.
The documentary shows the aid Catholic organizations provided
in the...
Conclave – there is an app for that
The Curt Jester - 2 months 2 weeks ago I was going to do a review of the new and free Conclave app put out by Logos/Verbum that is now available for iOS and Android but Thomas L. McDonald already has a fine review.
Surrogate mother refuses $10,000 bribe to abort deformed baby
LifeSiteNews - 2 months 2 weeks ago by Johanna Dasteel ANN ARBOR, MI, March 8, 2013, (LifeSiteNews.com) – A surrogate mother refused a $10,000 bribe to have an abortion when the child’s parents were dissatisfied...
International Women’s Day Celebrants Ignore Abortion Killing Women
LifeNews.com - 2 months 2 weeks ago Today is International Women’s Day.
It’s also the end of a cold and snowy first week of the United Nations’ 57th Commission on the Status of Women at UN headquarters in New York...
Conclave to Start March 12
Socon or Bust - 2 months 2 weeks ago The cardinals have finally decided on a starting date: Tuesday March 12. That leaves them a few more days to keep discussing and debating key issues facing the Church. Very good...
Garry Willis Thinks Coptic , Eastern Orthodox, Anglican & Other Protestant Priests Are Balderdash Too
Opinionated Catholic - 2 months 2 weeks ago He makes that very clear here in an interview about his new book Garry Wills on Priests, Popes, Secrecy, and the Internet . That also means that he thinks a good many of the...
Catholics can "adopt a cardinal," support him with prayer
The Busy Catholic - 2 months 2 weeks ago Father Federico Lombardi, SJ: There is a movement of prayer with the help of a website.
A screen capture of the "Adopt a Cardinal" website.
In light of the announcement of the...
VATICAN DISPATCHES: Scene in an Italian restaurant
The Busy Catholic - 2 months 2 weeks ago Cardinal O'Malley of Boston enjoys pizza after cardinals' meetings
Cardinal O'Malley enjoys reading newspaper on a flight to Rome.Photo credit: Cardinal Seán's blog
VATICAN CITY...
The Papal Transition: We Have A Conclave Start Date
USCCB Media Blog - 2 months 2 weeks ago By Sister Mary Ann Walsh
The conclave opens Tuesday, March 12, with the Conclave Mass Tuesday morning. The General Congregation voted on this during their afternoon session today...
Anticipated announcement finally made
The Busy Catholic - 2 months 2 weeks ago Cardinals select Tuesday, March 12, for conclave
A prelate holds up a booklet emblazoned with the "sede vacante" seal as
cardinals gather in synod hall at the Vatican March 7 for...
ATTENTION Catholic Bloggers in ROME – BLOGNIC PROPOSAL (trad/lib, right/left, whatever)
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - 2 months 2 weeks ago I am now on the ground in Rome and I have a proposal.
BLOGNIC!
Traditional or progressive, conservative or liberal, carbon-based life form or… other…
Regardless of our stand on...
Human health depends on health of the planet
The Busy Catholic - 2 months 2 weeks ago Creation story has a destination
Dennis O'Hara spoke in Saskatoon's Queen House. "We no longer believe that the Earth is the centre of the universe. The only problem is, we still...