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The Role of Beauty in the Formation of Men as Men

Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 18, 2014 at 4:30 am
Once upon a time in the Western world, exposure to “the beautiful” was an important element in the development and formation of men. The ideal man was also an educated man, and...

Gratitude and caution over new Cuba policy

EWTN - US Latest News - Dec 18, 2014 at 4:30 am
Washington D.C., Dec 18, 2014 / 04:30 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Catholic bishops in the U.S. and Cuba rejoiced at the historic announcement of a new relationship between the countries...

Black Crime and White Flight

Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 18, 2014 at 4:25 am
The recent events in Ferguson, MO, in which a “gentle giant” was shot and killed after assaulting a policeman, leading to demonstrations and riots, brought back to me memories of...

With winter knocking for displaced Iraqis, supplies fall short of needs

EWTN - US Latest News - Dec 18, 2014 at 4:10 am
Washington D.C., Dec 18, 2014 / 04:39 am (EWTN News/CNA).- As millions of displaced Iraqis are caught in the dead of winter, the international community has a long way to go to...

Pope Francis expresses joy at breakthrough in US-Cuba relations

Catholic Herald - Dec 18, 2014 at 4:07 am
Pope Francis expressed his joy over the historic turning point in US-Cuba relations as the two countries agreed to restore diplomatic ties after half a century. “Today we are...

Top barrister dismayed by ruling against Glasgow midwives

Catholic Herald - Dec 18, 2014 at 3:56 am
A leading Catholic barrister has described a Supreme Court ruling against two Scottish midwives who refused to be involved with abortion procedures as “very worrying.” Following...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 18/12/14

Catholic Herald - Dec 18, 2014 at 3:48 am
Pope Francis will pray over a mass grave for victims of Typhoon Haiyan during his visit to the Philippines next month. Dalits in India have urged the Vatican to excommunicate...

With winter knocking for displaced Iraqis, supplies fall short of needs

Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 18, 2014 at 3:39 am
Washington D.C., Dec 18, 2014 / 02:39 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As millions of displaced Iraqis are caught in the dead of winter, the international community has a long way to go to...

South Sudan archbishop: a year ago our young nation went into confusion

Catholic Herald - Dec 18, 2014 at 3:33 am
After a year of war in South Sudan the Archbishop of Juba has said the fighting has had a bitter impact on the nation, with communities sharply divided along ethnic lines....

Catholic Quote of the Day — O Antiphons: O Adonai

Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 18, 2014 at 3:30 am
O Adonai: “O Adonai and Ruler the house of Israel, who appeared to Moses in the flame of the burning bush and gave him the law on Sinai: come, and redeem us with outstretched arms...

D.C. Mayor, Attorney General: New Abortion Mandate Likely Unconstitutional

Catholic Education Daily - Dec 18, 2014 at 3:30 am
Yesterday’s vote by the Council of the District of Columbia to approve a bill banning religious organizations from discriminating against employees for their “reproductive health...

Cardinal to have ‘nothing further to do’ with Priests for Life as row goes public

Catholic Herald - Dec 18, 2014 at 2:58 am
Cardinal Timothy Dolan said he wants “nothing further to do” with Priests for Life, which has its headquarters on Staten Island in the Archdiocese of New York. Cardinal Dolan said...

Obama: Pope Francis instrumental in Cuba deal

News.va - Dec 18, 2014 at 2:55 am
(Vatican Radio) After more than a half-century of hostility, the United States and Cuba are to work toward the establishment of full diplomatic relations – and US President Barack...

Catholic Higher Ed. Threatened by ‘LGBT Advocacy’ Argues Professor

Catholic Education Daily - Dec 18, 2014 at 2:55 am
Catholic higher education is at considerable risk due to the advance of “sexual radicalism and extreme LGBT advocacy,” argued professor Robert Oscar Lopez in a recent piece at ...

Marquette Prof. McAdams Points to Blog in Support of Catholic Identity as Cause of Suspension

Catholic Education Daily - Dec 18, 2014 at 2:45 am
Marquette University professor John McAdams indicated that an article on his blog—which exposes Catholic identity scandals at the university—is likely the cause of his suspension...

White House official says Pope played key role in historic deal with Cuba

Catholic Herald - Dec 18, 2014 at 2:23 am
Pope Francis personally appealed to President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro this year to encourage both leaders to normalise diplomatic relations, a senior Obama...

Faithful Catholic Colleges Featured in Kiplinger ‘Best Value’ Rankings

Catholic Education Daily - Dec 18, 2014 at 2:15 am
Several colleges and universities recommended in The Newman Guide were recently recognized as “Best Value Colleges” by Kiplinger, a business and personal finance publisher. More...

Thomas More College Brings Advent, Christmas Spirit to Local Community

Catholic Education Daily - Dec 18, 2014 at 2:00 am
A group of students from The Thomas More College of Liberal Arts in Merrimack, N.H., sang Advent and Christmas songs for community members at a local park this weekend, the...

William May, the prof who renounced his dissent from Humanae Vitae

EWTN - US Latest News - Dec 18, 2014 at 1:55 am
Silver Spring, Md., Dec 18, 2014 / 02:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).- William E. May, a professor who retracted his dissent from Humanae vitae and became an influential pro-life teacher...
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