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Archbishop Chaput's Letter Annoucing the Papal Visit
Saint Louis Catholic - Nov 18, 2014 at 10:36 am I print it in full, with just a few comments of my own:Dear Friends,Today is one of great joy for our Archdiocese, our City, our Commonwealth and our country! It was a privilege...
Let's stop and ask a few questions about religion and that Republican romp
GetReligion - Nov 18, 2014 at 10:30 am
NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: If you were working on the religion beat these days, especially if you were still new on the beat, wouldn't you welcome advice from someone who had excelled...
15th Century Wall Paintings Uncovered in a Small Welsh Church
New Liturgical Movement - Nov 18, 2014 at 10:30 am I am indebted to NLM reader Gina S. for bringing to my notice this story of the uncovering of wall paintings in St Cadoc’s, Llancarfan in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales....
Pope Francis Condemns Abortion: “In Ancient and Modern Thought ‘Kill’ Means the Same Thing”
LifeNews.com - Nov 18, 2014 at 10:22 am Over the weekend, Pope Francis spoke to members of the Italian Catholic Doctors Association for the group’s 70th anniversary. Pope Francis, a consistent and avid defender of life...
Catholic doctor who treated patients in Sierra Leone dies from Ebola
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Nov 18, 2014 at 10:20 am OMAHA, Neb. — A Maryland Catholic doctor who contracted the Ebola virus while working at a Methodist hospital in the West African nation of Sierra Leone died early Nov. 17 at...
The Power of Becoming a Church in Dialogue
USCCB Media Blog - Nov 18, 2014 at 10:03 am By Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski
Our choice of words can make a profound difference.
Our posture can make a profound difference.
We as a Church have learned these lessons as we have...
St. Cecilia Novena, Day Six
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Nov 18, 2014 at 10:00 am DAY SIXLord, have mercy on us.Christ, have mercy on us.Lord, have mercy on us. Christ hear us.Christ, graciously hear us.God the Father of heaven,Have mercy on us.God the Son,...
Irish Family Planning Association Coached Women on How to Get Illegal Abortion Pills
LifeNews.com - Nov 18, 2014 at 9:50 am Pro-life campaigners in the UK have been given a boost in recent days with the news that a doctor who was filmed allegedly agreeing to arrange abortions on gender grounds must now...
US Bishops Urge Congress to Improve Protection of Conscience Regarding Abortion
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 18, 2014 at 9:17 am Congress should incorporate the protections of the Abortion Non-Discrimination Act (ANDA) into must-pass funding legislation, said the chairmen of two committees of the U.S....
Unity Council Readies to Mark 50th Anniversary of Vatican II's Ecumenism Document
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 18, 2014 at 9:13 am On 21 November 1964, after a long and laborious process, the Council Fathers approved the decree on ecumenism, “Unitatis Redintegratio” by 2,137 votes to 11. The document, which...
Democrats Unanimously Re-Elect Pro-Abortion Ideologue Nancy Pelosi as House Leader
LifeNews.com - Nov 18, 2014 at 9:11 am Democrats lost seats in the House of Representatives and lost the Senate to pro-life Republicans in the mid-term Congressional elections earlier this month, but that didn’t stop...
Health Care Council to Host Conference on Autism
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 18, 2014 at 8:58 am The Pontifical Council for Health Care Ministry’s 29th international conference will focus this year on the topic of autism. The Thursday through Saturday event was presented at...
Cardinal George Asks A Question
Creative Minority Report - Nov 18, 2014 at 8:52 am From Cardinal George in an interview with CruxThe question is raised, why doesn’t he himself clarify these things? Why is it necessary that apologists have to bear that burden of...
Abortion Advocates Force Time Magazine to Apologize for Banning the Word “Feminist”
LifeNews.com - Nov 18, 2014 at 8:43 am For the past four years, Time Magazine has conducted a poll of which word to “ban” in the upcoming year. Previous “winners” of the polls include “OMG,” “YOLO,” and “Twerk.” Given...
The McMass Project
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 18, 2014 at 8:43 am Somebody thinks it would be a great idea to build McDonalds in Churches. No. I am not making that up: I’m sure they mean well and are sincere in their desire to help the Church so...
“All Are Welcome” greets Blase Cupich as he arrives at cathedral
The Deacon's Bench - Nov 18, 2014 at 8:37 am From Crux: During a ceremony rich with ritual and symbolism, the next archbishop of Chicago was welcomed to his new assignment Monday night as a prelude to his formal...
On Installation Day, Into the Whirlwind
Whispers in the Loggia - Nov 18, 2014 at 8:35 am The Ninth Archbishop hasn’t taken his chair yet... but already, change is afoot in Chicago – as Black Church classics filled Holy Name Cathedral before last night’s prayer service...
