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February 6, 2013
A Look at Painters with Portfolios
Behind the Catholic Lens - 3 months 2 weeks ago Recently, Michelle announced the launch of WordPress.com/portfolios. If you take photographs, record music and video, illustrate and paint, or design things, you can build a...
The Weight Game
CatholicMom.com - 3 months 2 weeks ago The Weight Game
It’s on. Extra weight after the baby, yes. And also the weight game, which I always lose.
After the birth of our children, my husband and I usually find...
Archbishop Bashes HHS Mandate Revisions, “A Phony Compromise”
LifeNews.com - 3 months 2 weeks ago Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia is taking to task the proposed revisions the Obama administration put forward concerning the controversial HHS mandate that forces...
“The core Catholic claim”?
dotCommonweal - 3 months 2 weeks ago In the latest New Yorker, Adam Gopnik has a rather snarky review of a few recent works on Galileo. Towards the end, he offers an explanation of why the Church wouldn’t tolerate...
Celebrating Black Pro-Life History: Fannie Lou Hamer
LifeNews.com - 3 months 2 weeks ago Black History Month should be a time of celebration of achievement as well as an honest reflection on the impediments to freedom for all. As we look at those whose lives changed...
Geraldo: Pro-abortion, pro-gay message can revitalize GOP
A Catholic View - 3 months 2 weeks ago NO!! Geraldo, please don't run as a Republican...We need to get rid of the RINO's...we don't need any more!A pro-abortion, pro-gay “marriage” former radical activist is just what...
Today’s Catholic must-reads: 06/02/13
Catholic Herald - 3 months 2 weeks ago Benedict XVI reflected on why the Creed describes God the Father as “Creator of heaven and earth” at his general audience this morning.
The media “did a service” in revealing the...
Epistomological rubbish and the dictatorship of relativism
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - 3 months 2 weeks ago I have been reading about “pensiero debole“… “weak” or “soft” thought. This is mostly an Italian trend in post-modernism.
Dreadful.
It is like … chaos theory meets epistomology....
Reason and love are behind Creation, Pope proclaims
Catholic News Agency - General - 3 months 2 weeks ago Vatican City, Feb 6, 2013 / 08:19 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Even with modern scientific advances, it is still right to speak of the beginning of life as “Creation” because the world’s...
People Behind “After-Birth Abortions” Now Push “Moral Enhancement”
LifeNews.com - 3 months 2 weeks ago The Gray Matter Brigade is at it again–pushing artificial means of “moral enhancement” to improve the behavior of the human race. Part of the meme is to become extraordinary...
Your Annual Appeal Campaign Internet Style
Catholic Tech Talk - Articles - 3 months 2 weeks ago I’m amazed at how little the annual appeal process has changed in the churches and dioceses I’m familiar with. Here’s how the typical process works…
About this time of year...
Pray for those who despise Catholics and call us bigots
Catholic Herald - 3 months 2 weeks ago Are you a bigot? It seems I am in the eyes of some tweeters who accuse me of ‘disgusting bigotry’. The word bores me, so I automatically block anyone who uses it, and cannot thus...
Bishop of Brooklyn: If You Voted for Obama, You’re Responsible for the Culture of Death
A Catholic View - 3 months 2 weeks ago I love the way our Bishops are gradually speaking out more on Catholic teachings, particularly life issues. I wish we had more like Bishop Dimarzio!From a recent article by the...
Bring Back The Fairer Sex
Creative Minority Report - 3 months 2 weeks ago Question: Is it sexist to ask young women to be ladylike?
It would seem so. Earlier in the week it was reported that a Catholic High School asked its young women to sign a pledge...
Brave New Preschool
Saint Louis Catholic - 3 months 2 weeks ago Reader, click on the link to this story at your own risk. I suggest that you wait one hour after eating. If you have read Huxley's Brave New World, you will know that in his...
New CDF Promoter of Justice pledges commitment to child protection
News.va - 3 months 2 weeks ago (Vatican Radio) While there is a continuing commitment to making the Church a safer place for children, there has been very little theological reflection on the effects of the sex...
End of an era: no more mail on Saturday
The Deacon's Bench - 3 months 2 weeks ago Not unexpected, but still something of a jolt: Get ready for some big changes in your mail service. After losing $16 billion last year, the postmaster general will make announce...
Before I was a Pro-lifer, I was a Judgmental Pro-Choicer
CatholicMom.com - 3 months 2 weeks ago Before I was a Pro-lifer, I was a Judgmental Pro-Choicer
I’m looking forward to upcoming the Lenten 40 days for life campaign. Just saying so is really a miracle. I was not...
The Sword and the Choice in a Soft Country
Saint Louis Catholic - 3 months 2 weeks ago Theologian Fr. Edward Richard poses the question to Catholics facing the decision forced on us by the contraception mandate:I Came to Bring DivisionRecently, I have been in...
Court Dismisses 1 of 3 Suits Challenging Eruv In Long Island Village
The Religion Clause - 3 months 2 weeks ago The New York Times reports that a New York federal district court on Monday dismissed one of three lawsuits challenging a proposed eruv that Orthodox Jews in Westhampton Beach...