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Art review: The abstract revolution inspired by Orthodox icons
Catholic Herald - Jan 22, 2015 at 4:00 am Adventures of the Black Square: Abstract Art and Society 1915
Whitechapel Gallery, London, until April 6
The first version of Kazimir Malevich’s Black Square caused a sensation...
Not everyone is free to speak out in France
Catholic Herald - Jan 22, 2015 at 4:00 am The cult of Reason was proposed as the replacement for Christianity at the French Revolution. There was to be only one God: le Peuple. It was just such a secular religion, founded...
The Church can’t flourish without fathers
Catholic Herald - Jan 22, 2015 at 4:00 am Relations between clergy and media now conform to a silly pattern: clergyman says something perfectly reasonable; media reports that he wants to bring back the Inquisition. So...
Cardinal calls for passage of Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 22, 2015 at 3:37 am Citing the Kermit Gosnell case, Cardinal Seán O'Malley, chairman of the Committee on Pro-Life Activities of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, called upon Congress...
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Pope St. John Paul II
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 22, 2015 at 3:30 am “If an ear is to grow or a flower blossom, there are times which cannot be forced; for the birth of a human being, nine months are required; to write a book or a worthy piece of...
USCCB: Supreme Court decision on Muslim prisoner is �great victory for religious freedom'
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 22, 2015 at 3:28 am The chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Ad Hoc Committee for Religious Liberty has welcomed Holt v. Hobb, the unanimous Supreme Court decision in favor...
Suffering in Sierra Leone, hard-hit by Ebola, reminds bishop of civil war years
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 22, 2015 at 3:25 am Kenema, Sierra Leone, Jan 22, 2015 / 04:01 am (EWTN News/CNA).- From providing spiritual support to ensuring preventive care, the
Diocese of Kenema in the eastern part of Sierra...
New cardinal profile: Archbishop Edoardo Menichelli
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 22, 2015 at 3:16 am Fourth on the list of new cardinals announced by Pope Francis on January 4 is Archbishop Edoardo Menichelli, 75, of Ancona-Osimo, Italy. Ancona is small city of 100,000 and the...
Cardinal Filoni meets with Vietnam officials during visit to Hanoi
News.va - Jan 22, 2015 at 3:16 am (Vatican Radio) Cardinal Fernando Filoni, the Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, is on a pastoral visit this week to Vietnam. On Tuesday, Cardinal...
In Praise of Catholic Motherhood
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 22, 2015 at 3:15 am
This is a week for celebrating life. In Washington D.C., the March for Life continues its long tradition of marking the anniversary of Roe v Wade with a massive demonstration in...
The Funeral March for Life
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 22, 2015 at 3:10 am
Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.” Those who choose repose receive release from the mandates of truth—but it is only...
Suffering in Sierra Leone, hard-hit by Ebola, reminds bishop of civil war years
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 22, 2015 at 3:01 am Kenema, Sierra Leone, Jan 22, 2015 / 02:01 am (Aid to the Church in Need).- From providing spiritual support to ensuring preventive care, the Diocese of Kenema in the eastern part...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 22/01/15
Catholic Herald - Jan 22, 2015 at 3:00 am Displaced Iraqi Christians may be able to return to their homes this year, Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Giorgio Lingua has said.
Cardinal Laurent Mosengwo Pasinya has told...
On Re-reading St. Francis de Sales
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 22, 2015 at 3:00 am
Recently I came across an article on the joys of re-reading. All the contributors waxed lyrical on its pleasures. It appeared to be of little relevance, feeling I had neither the...
Cardinal urges pro-life movement to be ‘a field hospital, not Judge Judy’
Catholic Herald - Jan 22, 2015 at 2:51 am Cardinal Seán O’Malley has said that indifference is the “greatest enemy” of the pro-life movement, adding that “to change people’s hearts we must love them”.
The cardinal was...
The most important thing is that Jesus saves us, Pope says
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 22, 2015 at 2:03 am Vatican City, Jan 22, 2015 / 02:03 pm (EWTN News).- More important than physical healing or being touched by Christ's words
is the salvation which comes to those who seek God...
Why We Fight
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 22, 2015 at 1:59 am The right to life remains the fundamental issue contested in our culture. God defend children from the scourge of abortion and God forgive us for enshrining a right to murder at...
Does Everything Happen for a Reason?
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 22, 2015 at 1:52 am Over at Strange Notions, Yr. Obdt. Svt takes a look at this old metaphysical chestnut.
Support abortion restrictions? So do most Americans
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 22, 2015 at 1:37 am New Haven, Conn., Jan 22, 2015 / 02:03 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Americans continue
to show strong support for abortion restrictions, according to a new
survey that finds even self-...
Encountering the Word — Matthew 10:16-23
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 22, 2015 at 1:30 am A Daily Quote From Sacred Scripture “Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves. Beware of men; for they will deliver you...
