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Hong Kong cardinal surrenders to police to help end street protests
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:24 pm HONG KONG — Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, retired bishop of Hong Kong, joined the civil disobedience movement organizers who surrendered to police Dec. 3, with a hope to end the...
New 'popemobile' planned for papal visit to Philippines
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:24 pm A new "popemobile" is being designed to transport Pope Francis when he visits the Philippines in January, organizers of the papal trip have announced.
Pope Francis has insisted on...
Sister lives consecrated life by promoting education
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:21 pm KESHENA — Sr. Verna Fowler was born and raised on the Menominee Reservation. Her mother, a Menominee tribal member, and father, a Stockbridge-Munsee tribal member, instilled in...
Cardinal Zen, 'Occupy' leaders end civil-disobedience campaign in Hong Kong
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:19 pm Cardinal Joseph Zen and three other leaders of the "Occupy" movement surrendered to police in Hong Kong on December 3, the AsiaNews service report. They were not arrested, by...
Singer Nicki Minaj Hints at Having Abortion, Aborted Baby is “Angel Looking Over” Her Brother
LifeNews.com - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:17 pm Pop singer Nicki Minaj hints at having an abortion in a new single and, assuming she is referencing her aborted baby in the tune, says the baby is an “angel looking over” her...
He stepped forward and now he invites
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:13 pm STURGEON BAY — Step up, speak out. Ask, invite.
Words being heard more and more in the jargon of the new evangelization are words used long ago that set Bill Graf on a volunteer...
Poll finds broad support for separating religious and civil marriage ceremonies
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:12 pm Nearly half of all Americans believe that church weddings "should not be connected to the state's definition and recognition of marriage," according to a new poll by LifeWay ...
Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Advent
The Sacred Page - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:11 pm
Well, the season of Advent is here once again! Of all the liturgical seasons of the year, for me, Advent is certainly the most stressful, and it may be the most confusing. We...
Sri Lanka’s Catholics urge Francis to keep away from the country
Vatican Insider - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:06 pmAbuse victims rap Milwaukee archdiocese for handling of compensation claims
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:05 pm Three priests of the Milwaukee archdiocese have joined groups representing sex-abuse victims in an open letter asking Pope Francis to investigate the archdiocesan handling of...
YOUR URGENT PRAYER REQUESTS
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:01 pm Please use the sharing buttons! Thanks!
Registered or not, will you in your charity please take a moment look at the requests and to pray for the people about whom you read?...
Slowing and Savoring, Lives Ahead of Schedules, Especially During Advent
CatholicMom.com - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:00 pm
Advent is upon us…… Are you ready? I don’t mean are the crafts, the Jesse Tree activities, and the Advent wreaths set …..I mean: Are you ready?
Are you emptied and prepared to...
Sheriff on Ferguson and “racial divide”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 3, 2014 at 2:00 pm Here is one of the best interviews I have heard about the situation in Ferguson, MO.
Sheriff David Clarke of Milwaukee County. I like this guy.
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Dublin's archbishop opens church properties to shelter homeless
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 3, 2014 at 1:56 pm Reacting quickly to the death of a homeless man whose body was discovered in a doorway in Dublin, Archbishop Diarmuid Martin has offered to make diocesan buildings available as...
In Defense of ‘Mary Did You Know?’
Catholic Vote - Dec 3, 2014 at 1:55 pm
When Bono said “There’s been a lot of talk about this next song, maybe way too much talk,” he could have been talking about “Mary Did You Know?”
The “holiday song” which has...
Archbishop Fisher: don't expect dramatic changes from Synod
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 3, 2014 at 1:51 pm Archbishop Anthony Fisher has added his name to the list of prelates reassuring Catholics that the Synod of Bishops will not make any dramatic change in Church teaching on...
How Christian division hampers peace, reconciliation in Holy Land
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 3, 2014 at 1:47 pm Jerusalem, Israel, Dec 3, 2014 / 12:47 pm (CNA).- The lack of unity among Christians is one of the factors that keeps them from playing a mediatory role in the conflict between...
Secretariat for the Economy discovers 'hundreds of millions' of off-budget transactions at Vatican
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 3, 2014 at 1:40 pm The Vatican's new Secretariat for the Economy has discovered that "hundreds of millions of euros" were not included on financial reports, Cardinal George Pell reports in an...
80% of Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinics Located Near College or University
LifeNews.com - Dec 3, 2014 at 1:37 pm Students for Life of America (SFLA) announced today the launch of a new and unique aspect to their successful Pregnant on Campus Initiative: a website specifically designed to...
Vatican envoy urges UN: put policy focus on family
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 3, 2014 at 1:18 pm Speaking to a UN session marking the 20th anniversary of the International Year of the Family, Archbishop Bernardito Auza said that government policies should be designed to...
