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Peace and Justice weekend in Ferguson

Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Nov 14, 2014 at 11:36 am
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta and Our Lady of Guadalupe parishes in Ferguson are changing their respective Mass schedules to be exclusively for "peace and justice" the weekend of...

The booming business of divorce parties

The Deacon's Bench - Nov 14, 2014 at 11:29 am
What we have come to, via the BBC:   After finalising a painful divorce Wendy Lewis decided there was only one way to celebrate – by blasting her wedding dress with a machine gun...

Sex-Selection Abortions Spreading Across Europe Like an Epidemic

LifeNews.com - Nov 14, 2014 at 11:27 am
When pro-lifers—and even some pro-choicers—try to do something about sex-selective abortions, the refrain is that there are no abortions taking place based on a preference for...

Dear Baltimore Sun editors: Concerning your U.S. Catholic bishops coverage

GetReligion - Nov 14, 2014 at 11:26 am
It's logical, if you stop and think about it. Day after day, week after week, month after month, your GetReligionistas focus our time and efforts on news that is published in the...

What if Pope Francis’ Translators…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 14, 2014 at 11:25 am
…translated other stuff in history?  Pretty funny. You’d think that a polyglot Church would get only the best translators.  But then you remember John XXIII’s reply to the...

Cardinal O’Malley says Rome ‘urgently’ needs to review Bishop Finn situation

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Nov 14, 2014 at 11:19 am
WASHINGTON — In an interview with the CBS newsmagazine “60 Minutes” scheduled to air Nov. 16, Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley of Boston said the Vatican needs to “urgently” address the...

Catholic Foodie Book Signing Events for November 15 to 19, 2014

The Catholic Foodie - Nov 14, 2014 at 11:10 am
I always wanted to be a writer. I loved books when I was a kid, and I loved to read. Stories about authors fascinated me, and I enjoyed reading the behind-the-scenes stories...

Fr. Shall Urges Catholic Universities to Retain Their ‘Catholic Difference’

Catholic Education Daily - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:53 am
The Cardinal Newman Society spoke to Father James Schall, S.J. about the importance of maintaining "the Catholic difference" in Catholic universities and institutions,...

Fr. Schall Urges Catholic Universities to Retain Their ‘Catholic Difference’

Catholic Education Daily - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:53 am
The Cardinal Newman Society spoke to Father James Schall, S.J. about the importance of maintaining "the Catholic difference" in Catholic universities and institutions,...

Cashier Tells Mom of Toddler With Down Syndrome: “Bet You Wish You Knew Before He Came Out”

LifeNews.com - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:50 am
Most unborn children diagnosed in the womb with Down syndrome are aborted and never given a chance to live their lives. Part of the problem is a culture that wrongly believes...

Students Petition Fordham for Free Condoms

Catholic Education Daily - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:36 am
An unofficial student group at Fordham University is petitioning the administration to make contraceptives available on campus, despite the fact that such a change to University...

Five Things To Remember On Nov. 14

USCCB Media Blog - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:36 am
1. Archbishop Joseph Kurtz, president of the USCCB, said the last year has been an adventure in an interview with Catholic News Service at the Fall General Assembly. (more videos...

Fifty Years of Dialogue, as Told by a Lutheran

USCCB Media Blog - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:34 am
By Rev. Donald J. McCoid When I entered seminary in 1965, it became very evident that the Second Vatican Council was influencing theology, liturgy, and ecumenism for Catholics and...

All Saints 2014 Photopost

New Liturgical Movement - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:28 am
Enjoy this year's All Saint's photopost. We received a lot of great pictures this year!Cathedral-Basilica of St. James in Brooklyn, NYCathedral of St. John Berchmans, Shreveport,...

Catholic and Orthodox, Two Traditions Gradually Growing Together

USCCB Media Blog - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:28 am
By Father Ronald Roberson, CSP When the Second Vatican Council was convened, there had been virtually no relationship at all between the leadership of the Catholic Church and the...

University of Georgia Funds Trip to Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz

LifeNews.com - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:09 am
Last weekend, a University of Georgia (UGA) student group took a field trip to a Planned Parenthood abortion facility and a two-story adult sex store. The students were all a part...

Cardinal O’Malley on “60 Minutes”

The Deacon's Bench - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:05 am
He will be profiled this Sunday, and CBS News has posted a preview: Meantime, NCR has this tidbit: Boston Cardinal Seán O’Malley, a key advisor to Pope Francis, has said the...

Boston Friends: Join Me at the Pauline Book Store on Saturday

Lisa Hendey.com - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:00 am
For Boston-area friends, I hope you will accept my invitation to join me on Saturday afternoon, November 15 from 2 pm to 3:30 at the Pauline Book and Media Center in Dedham for an...

St. Cecilia Novena, Day Two

Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Nov 14, 2014 at 10:00 am
DAY TWOLord, 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,...
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