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Normality is Not Hatred
Crisis Magazine - Church - Dec 17, 2014 at 3:30 am
Very recently the view that homosexuality is entirely normal has become not only widespread but compulsory in secular public discussion.
Leaders of thought tell us the change has...
Debt, illness, discrimination – Syrian refugees struggle in Lebanon
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 17, 2014 at 3:09 am Beirut, Lebanon, Dec 17, 2014 / 02:09 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After losing their homes and their livelihoods, Syrian refugees in Lebanon are now finding their plight worsened by the...
US women religious welcome Vatican report
Catholic Herald - Dec 17, 2014 at 3:05 am US women religious have welcomed the conciliatory tone of a Vatican report on religious life. They also said the report, released on Tuesday, opens a new beginning for women...
School massacre incites horror in Pakistani community
EWTN - World Catholic News - Dec 17, 2014 at 2:56 am Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Dec 17, 2014 / 02:56 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- An Australian priest who spent more than 30 years in Pakistan has only
one word for the impact of a Pakistani...
Stephen Hawking and the Media Rolodex
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 17, 2014 at 1:56 am Every few months, Stephen Hawking will emit some comment that, on the lips of any other person, would be dismissed as the sort of thing one of Art Bell’s daffier guests might say...
An early Christmas present: Pope Francis to meet man serving life sentence
EWTN - Vatican News - Dec 17, 2014 at 1:45 am Vatican City, Dec 17, 2014 / 02:08 am (EWTN News/CNA).- As inmates are moved by a letter Pope Francis has sent to the prison of a
small town in central Italy, the news broke that...
The Zombie Apocalypse is Upon Us!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 17, 2014 at 1:37 am So it begins…
and ends.
Stupid boring killjoy brain finders…
Join me and Elizabeth Stoker-Bruenig on the radio today!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 17, 2014 at 1:36 am Originally from Dallas, TX, Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig is a PhD student in religion, politics, and philosophy at Brown University. She earned her MPhil (a British master’s degree)...
Encountering the Word — Mark 5:36b
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 17, 2014 at 1:30 am A Daily Quote From Sacred Scripture Jesus said to the ruler of the synagogue, “Do not fear, only believe.” (Mark 5:36b) Print this entry
Supreme Court rules against Glasgow midwives
Catholic Herald - Dec 17, 2014 at 1:09 am The Supreme Court has rejected the case of two midwives who refused to be involved with abortion procedures.
Last year, at the Court of Session, Concepta Wood and Mary Doogan won...
An early Christmas present: Pope Francis to meet man serving life sentence
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 17, 2014 at 1:08 am Vatican City, Dec 17, 2014 / 12:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As inmates are moved by a letter Pope Francis has sent to the prison of a small town in central Italy, the news broke that...
Sing We Noel — Let the Christmas Carol Insurgency Continue! (Video)
Catholic Vote - Dec 17, 2014 at 12:14 am
The word “mob” rightfully has a bad rap, since when large groups of people suddenly coalesce in a public space, unfortunate things often happen. But in the case of a musical or...
ADVENTCAzT 18: Another step forward in our Christmas preparation
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 17, 2014 at 12:01 am Here is a 5-minute, daily podcast – today for Wednesday of the 3rd Week of Advent – to help you prepare for the upcoming feast as well as for your personal meeting with the Lord...
Fr. Barron on Hobbits and Middle Earth
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Dec 17, 2014 at 12:00 am As the final 'Hobbit' film debuts across America today, Fr. Robert Barron shares three video commentaries related to hobbits and Middle Earth.
Four Reasons I Love Being a Dad
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Dec 17, 2014 at 12:00 am With the recent Extraordinary Synod on the Family, and next year's Ordinary Synod, this whole year is an opportunity to focus on the family. After six years of father and four...
Mary and Ecumenism: Our Mother Wants Her Family United
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 16, 2014 at 11:01 pm God the Father of heaven, have mercy on us. God the Son, Redeemer of the world, God the Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity; one God. Holy Mary, pray for us. The Litany of Loreto, also...
What are the “O Antiphons” and why should I care?
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 16, 2014 at 11:00 pm The “O Antiphons” refer to the seven antiphons that are recited (or chanted) preceding the Magnificat during Vespers of the Liturgy of the Hours. They cover the special period of...
Elf on a shelf? What are you, meshugenah??
The Deacon's Bench - Dec 16, 2014 at 10:39 pm You need a Mensch on a Bench! But somehow I don’t think it’s a deacon’s bench. Details: Elf on a Shelf has quickly become a part of many families’ Christmas celebrations over the...
