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February 2, 2013
Finally, I found Ernie Pyle
Catholic Hot Dish - 3 months 2 weeks ago You’d think that as both a WWII junkie and a newspaper guy I’d have read Ernie Pyle before. I’ve read a few of the war correspondent’s columns in anthologies, but never the bulk...
Swiss Bishop forbids the use of churches and chapels to the SSPX
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - 3 months 2 weeks ago I am saddened by the following story, which I found on Vatican Insider in Italian from Andrea Tornielli:
“Lefevbrites are suspended a divinis, they cannot celebrate in Catholic...
Homily for February 3, 2013: 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time
The Deacon's Bench - 3 months 2 weeks ago F. Scott Fitzgerald famously said there are no second acts in American life. But he never met Abby Johnson. Some of you may have heard of her. Abby Johnson worked for eight years...
WDTPRS: Candlemas
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - 3 months 2 weeks ago Today is the final “peak” arising from the liturgical cycle of Advent/Christmas/Epiphany. Today, called in the traditional way and according to the older Roman calendar the Feast...
Four Books for Building Language Arts Skills
CatholicMom.com - 3 months 2 weeks ago Four Books for Building Language Arts Skills
This month I’d like to highlight four books that are my favorite go-to resources for struggling readers. These books will not be...
Catholic brothers to face-off as Super Bowl coaches
EWTN - US Latest News - 3 months 2 weeks ago San Francisco, Calif., Feb 2, 2013 / 08:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
Brothers John and Jim Harbaugh, coaches of the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers, respectively, have seen...
The Wit and Wisdom
dotCommonweal - 3 months 2 weeks ago Of the late Major Ed Koch of New York:
I loved Cardinal O’Connor as a brother. Since his death, I have kept his funeral memorial card on my desk. When I’m depressed, which...
Catholic brothers to face-off as Super Bowl coaches
Catholic News Agency - General - 3 months 2 weeks ago San Francisco, Calif., Feb 2, 2013 / 06:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Brothers John and Jim Harbaugh, coaches of the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers, respectively, have seen...
Rhythms of the Day
dotCommonweal - 3 months 2 weeks ago It is a source of wonder that the first few pages of the Gospel according to Saint Luke present three prayer/canticles that have framed and oriented the Church’s day for almost...
Contracepting Ourselves Out of Existence
Accepting Abundance - 3 months 2 weeks ago I have been very busy this week with the start up of Catholic Stand, and settling some issues at Ignitum Today, so I haven’t had much time to do any writing. A friend sent me this...
Mandate changes insufficient, say religious liberty groups
EWTN - US Latest News - 3 months 2 weeks ago Washington D.C., Feb 2, 2013 / 06:27 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Religious freedom advocates throughout the country are voicing disappointment at suggested changes to the federal...
Why I’m a Fan of Video Games (& Will Remain One)
CatholicMom.com - 3 months 2 weeks ago
A while back, I wrote an article about video games, essentially saying that, yes, they’re morally neutral, they are what you make of them, and the violent, profanity-ridden video...
Ma'am Your Child Isn't Perfect, Just Let It Die
Making Things Visible - 3 months 2 weeks ago So what would you do if you had a baby who wasn't perfect and the doctors response was, Just kill it?
Child abuse? Bad. Sloppy baptismal records? Worse.
The Deacon's Bench - 3 months 2 weeks ago That, at least, is the attitude on display on some of the documents released this week in the burgeoning Los Angeles abuse scandal. The Los Angeles Times explains: In some cases...
Pope sends condolences to Mexico
News.va - 3 months 2 weeks ago Pope Benedict has sent his condolences to the relatives of those killed after the explosion at Pemex headquarters in Mexico City, in which at least 33 people died. Authorities are...
Beyond Words with Mark Hart for February 3, 2013
CatholicMom.com - 3 months 2 weeks ago Mark Hart discusses the scriptures for Sunday’s Mass and helps us to celebrate the liturgy of the word.
Watch this video on YouTube.
Once More into the Immigration Law Process: A Familiar Road
American Catholic - Top News - 3 months 2 weeks ago WASHINGTON (CNS) — They've been down this road before — trying to pass a far-reaching reform of the U.S. immigration system.
"His Eminence and Hizzoner," Together Again
Whispers in the Loggia - 3 months 2 weeks ago As much an icon of New York as the Empire State Building, Yankee pinstripes or, indeed, the spires of St Patrick's Cathedral, the passing yesterday of Ed Koch – the ever-colorful...
Daily Scriptures Reflection for 2/2/13 – Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
CatholicMom.com - 3 months 2 weeks ago Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
Scripture: Lectionary 524. Presentation of the Lord. Malachai 3:1-4, Psalm 24:7-10; Hebrews 2:14-18; Luke 2:22-40
Today’s Scriptures
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Lombardi editorial: Faith and charity
News.va - 3 months 2 weeks ago (Vatican Radio) In his weekly editorial, Fr. Federico Lombardi, sj, director of the Press Office of the Holy See, encourages readers to live charity more intensely. Below is...
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