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One group are braindead slaves of appetite…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 28, 2014 at 1:58 am whose mindless urges drive them on to destroy all that is good.
The other are zombies.
Abp. Chaput Gets It
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 28, 2014 at 1:46 am “It isn’t possible to be prolife and simultaneously forget the cries of the poor.”
We can no longer afford to be merely anti-abortion. We have to be fully prolife.
The...
Young Syrian refugee tells Pope, 'pray for us and pray for peace'
EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 28, 2014 at 1:39 am Istanbul, Turkey, Nov 28, 2014 / 01:39 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Currently a living as a refugee at a Salesian school in Istanbul,
14-year-old Sarah will give Pope Francis a picture...
Encountering the Word — John 1:10-13
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 28, 2014 at 1:30 am A Daily Quote From Sacred Scripture He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the world knew him not. He came to his own home, and his own people received him...
What Degrading Slavery Looks Like
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 28, 2014 at 1:18 am Seattle Bus Drivers Forced to Wear Diapers
King County Metro had to replace 60(!) urine-soaked drivers seats in a year because drivers did not have time to use the restroom....
Pope Francis Departs for Ankara, Turkey
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 28, 2014 at 12:14 am Pope Francis departed this morning for his three day apostolic visit to Turkey at 9:00 a.m. from Rome’s Fiumicino Airport. He is expected to land at 1:00 p.m. (local time) in...
Catechism in Blue Jeans
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Nov 28, 2014 at 12:00 am What do blue jeans have to do with the Catechism? As Edmund Mitchell explains, they point toward the need to evangelize in a common language.
God’s Desire for You
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 27, 2014 at 11:01 pm For years, though I had been a committed Christian and enjoyed what many call a truly personal relationship with Christ, I had not really internalized the thought that God desired...
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Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 27, 2014 at 11:00 pm Dear reader,
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Last Call for New Books, a St Cecilia Medal, and the Magnificat Advent App
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Pope's Address to Turkish Authorities
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 27, 2014 at 6:00 pm Here below is the Vatican-provided translation of Pope Francis' address given to the Turkish authorities this afternoon in Ankara, Turkey: ***
Mr President
Mr Prime Minister...
'It's Licit to Stop Unjust Aggressor,' Pope Reaffirms to Authorities
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 27, 2014 at 6:00 pm “The international community has the moral obligation to assist Turkey in taking care of these refugees,” Pope Francis affirmed, addressing Turkish authorities this afternoon...
Pope's Greeting To Journalists Aboard Flight to Ankara
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 27, 2014 at 6:00 pm Here is the translation to the Pope's greetings to the journalists accompanying him on his Apostolic Trip to Turkey: * * *
Father Lombardi:
Holy Father, thank you for coming...
Pope Francis' Address to the President of Religious Affairs in Ankara
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 27, 2014 at 6:00 pm Here is the Vatican-provided translation of the Holy Father's address to the President of the "Diyanet", (Religious Affairs), Prof. Mehmet Gormez, in Ankara, Turkey. * * *
Mr...
Pope: Religious Leaders Are Obliged to Denounce Rights Violations
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 27, 2014 at 6:00 pm On day one of his apostolic trip to Turkey today, the Pope called on religious leaders to do what's expected of them. Addressing religious leaders in Ankara this afternoon on...
Pope to Erdogan: Fundamentalism must be counteracted with solidarity and respect for freedom (Video)
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 27, 2014 at 6:00 pm To view the video click here.
AP finds distortions in Boston Globe story on Vatican sex-abuse prosecutor
GetReligion - Nov 27, 2014 at 5:49 pm After I expressed concern that a Boston Globe story on the Vatican prosecutor's alleged failure to report abuse left unanswered questions, Religion News Service's David Gibson...
Chinese regime said to intensify persecution of Christians
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 27, 2014 at 5:43 pm Rome, Italy, Nov 27, 2014 / 04:43 pm (Aid to the Church in Need).- “We shouldn’t get our hopes up. I don’t see any sign of an immediate improvement in China-Holy See relations.”...
Abortion debate attracts 130 students
The Busy Catholic - Nov 27, 2014 at 12:25 pm Some participants report the discussion changed their minds
Pro-life supporters stand with signs along the street in front of a
"Women's Surgery Centre" in Dallas in 2013. CNS...