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Calendar for Traditional Dominican Rite, 2015, Available for Download

New Liturgical Movement - Nov 13, 2014 at 11:29 pm
I am pleased to announce tht the Dominican Rite Liturgical Calendar for 2015 is now available for free download on the left side-bar at Dominican Liturgy.  This calendar gives the...

7 Beloved Famous People Who Were Wildly Pro-Eugenics

Creative Minority Report - Nov 13, 2014 at 11:25 pm
Eugenics traces its roots back to the late 19th century when Charles Darwin's cousin Sir Francis Galton coined the term. The theory is that human characteristics and afflictions...

Why should we meditate on hell and judgment?

Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 13, 2014 at 11:02 pm
Dear Dan, Why would the Church recommend that we meditate on such horrible things as hell and the last judgment (aren’t there four things.)? Anyway, if there is a benefit to doing...

NBC’s ‘Parenthood’: Producer Jason Katims on Amber’s Choice for Life

Catholic Vote - Nov 13, 2014 at 10:01 pm
It’s one thing when the Church urges young women to choose life, but it’s quite another thing to see one woman’s decision played out in a secular context on primetime network...

Canadian actress plans a “poetic, probing and playful” version of the Mass

The Deacon's Bench - Nov 13, 2014 at 8:56 pm
Details: Halifax poet, musician and actor Tanya Davis is turning to the Catholic Church for her next project. On Saturday night, Davis will perform what she is calling a “poetic,...

Four Days After the Synod Closes, the CDF responds officially: NO COMMUNION FOR "REMARRIED" DIVORCEES, PERIOD. Full text.

Rorate Coeli - Nov 13, 2014 at 6:44 pm
INDISSOLUBLE UNTIL DEATH Father Claude Barthe [French Catholic periodical] L'Homme Nouveau November 12, 2014 The question of the situation of Catholics who are divorced and...

He Gives Us PEACE and PRESENCE

CatholicMom.com - Nov 13, 2014 at 6:30 pm
My son is half way across the country for his first semester of college. He is excited to be at Notre Dame where the trees all turn color, the blowing leaves crunch under foot and...

Last Call: Enter to Win Around the Table with the Catholic Foodie and O Day of Resurrection

CatholicMom.com - Nov 13, 2014 at 6:30 pm
Thank you to Liguori Publications and Jade Records for their generous support of this week’s giveaway! This week’s giveaway: a Rafflecopter giveaway Around the Table with the...

The deadly cost of population control: India's targeted women

Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 13, 2014 at 6:30 pm
Denver, Colo., Nov 13, 2014 / 05:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- India's population control policy is under fire after at least 14 women died following botched sterilizations due to...

Movements to Gather in Rome to Consider Evangelii Gaudium

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 13, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Pope Francis wants an “outbound” Church and a conference to be held in Rome this month aims at taking on this challenge. In a press conference held in the Vatican press office...

A Priest Remembers His Attack in 2008 in Orissa, India

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 13, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Last August marked the anniversary of the 2008 massacre of more than 100 Christians at the hands of a Hindu mob in Kandhamal district in Orissa (Odisha) State, India—and the...

Pope's Morning Homily: Christians Must Pass Faith to the 'Little Ones'

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 13, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Christians must lead by example in order to transmit the faith to their children, who are the future and called to live as Jesus did. Pope Francis made these reflections during...

Vatican Releases Pope's Program to Sri Lanka, Philippines

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 13, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Pope Francis will make his second apostolic visit to Asia this January in his first voyage to Sri Lanka and the Philippines. This morning, the Vatican released the Pope's...

Pope Having Showers Built in Vatican for Rome's Homeless

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 13, 2014 at 6:00 pm
The Vatican announced on Thursday that the Holy Father commissioned three showers to be built for use by the homeless in the area under the colonnades of St. Peter’s Square. Set...

Pope to Accountants: Human Person, Not Profits, Must Be at Center of Work

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 13, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Pope Francis says that in order for business people to thrive and be a positive force in the world, they should turn to God’s Word and pray often. Speaking today to accountants...

This Family Was Lucky, Because 36 Couples Wait for Every Baby Who’s Adopted

LifeNews.com - Nov 13, 2014 at 5:55 pm
“We just realized we wanted to be parents more than we wanted to be pregnant,” Emily Nagle said. In making the decision to continue trying to conceive or to start the adoption...

Seal of confession is absolute, even after penitent dies, officials say

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 13, 2014 at 5:49 pm
The secrecy of a confession is maintained so seriously and completely by the Catholic Church that a priest would be excommunicated for revealing the contents of a confession when...

How the ‘c’atholic liberal media will smear Bishops who uphold moral teachings

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 13, 2014 at 5:35 pm
Michael Sean Winters of the Fishwrap (aka National So… Schismatic Reporter) attacks bishops who uphold the Church’s moral teachings. This time, even during the USCCB meeting, MSW...

The Article of the Week

Rorate Coeli - Nov 13, 2014 at 5:34 pm
Gesù, Rome There are texts whose relevance at times is highlighted more by the violent reactions to them than by their very contents. When a simple, direct, apparently harmless...
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