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Supreme Court Lifts Stay On Same-Sex Marriages In Kansas
The Religion Clause - Nov 12, 2014 at 10:38 pm The U.S. Supreme Court issued an order (full text) late afternoon today vacating the temporary stay initially granted by Justice Sotomayor in Moser v. Marie. Justices Thomas and...
More reasons to by Mystic Monk Coffee and to shun Starbucks
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 12, 2014 at 8:12 pm So, Starbucks has a concert supposedly to honor veterans. They invite people to perform whom they knew would do an anti-war song from era when vets were scorned and they invited...
We Missed World Vasectomy Day? Oh well, Maybe Next Year…..
Quartermaster of the Barque - Nov 12, 2014 at 8:09 pm Really, this is a thing, and this year it was the Second Annual World Vasectomy Day. And, you’ve got to love the embedded spin in the headline: “Thousands of men step up on World...
A broken system: Calls for immigration reform continue after election
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 12, 2014 at 8:01 pm Washington D.C., Nov 12, 2014 / 07:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Uncertainties about the future of immigration reform, given Republicans' new-found control of both houses of Congress,...
Saints-in-Training Photo Contest from Aquinas and More
CatholicMom.com - Nov 12, 2014 at 8:00 pm
It’s time for the Aquinas and More annual Saints-in-Training photo contest, so dig out your All Saints Day party pictures and submit your adorable saints to our Facebook page. We...
Sloth, Greed, and Avarice on Offer *Outside*, Nevermind the Store
Quartermaster of the Barque - Nov 12, 2014 at 7:55 pm For the annual post-Thanksgiving gluttonyfest known as “Black Friday”, and it is truly black indeed for the craven souls who worship at Mammon’s altar on this high unholy day,...
More Ridiculousity from Washington National Cathedral
Quartermaster of the Barque - Nov 12, 2014 at 7:37 pm Back in February, I posted about the various events and activities (as opposed to liturgies and sacraments) that are being offered at the Washington National Cathedral (an ...
Rite of Exorcism approved in English
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:56 pm On Aleteia I saw a story about the approval by the US bishops, meeting in plenary sessions now, of the English translation of the more recent, 1999 (revised 2004) rite of Exorcism...
Paul's face revealed!
The Sacred Page - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:36 pm If you are a serious Pauline scholar, you apparently know what he looked like.
Michael Bird, Chris Tilling, Nijay Gupta, Ben Blackwell, Nathan Eubank--take note. If you decide on...
"The economics of salvation": Readings for the Thirty-third Sunday of Ordinary Time
The Sacred Page - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:36 pm "Your reward shall be great in heaven."
That saying of Jesus, which appears in the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew's Gospel (Matt. 5:12), isn't actually found in the lectionary...
Gleanings from The Grace of Yes
CatholicMom.com - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:30 pm
Before the plane took off Monday morning from DFW Airport, my nose was buried in an advanced copy of The Grace of Yes. As we landed in Tampa, my new knowledge of Lisa, myself...
Fr. Michael Rodríguez – UPDATE
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:12 pm You might remember Fr. Michael Rodriguez in the Diocese of El Paso. He has raised his voice several times in a strong way. He has also been saying Holy Mass in the Extraordinary...
FAITH AND CULTURE | Up the justice mountain with Christ
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:07 pm Javier Orozco
It's difficult to deny that we live in a culture obsessed with dieting and exercising. It's easy for us to see how saturated our...
Coats given to vets helped by St. Patrick Center
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:07 pm Joseph Kenny | jkenny@stlouisreview.com | twitter: @josephkenny2
U.S. Army veteran William Adams was homeless for 15 years before a program at...
The Good Steward | Joy is the spontaneous result of thankfulness
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:07 pm By Dan Conway
November begins with a celebration of saints and sinners (All Saints and All Souls) and concludes with the uniquely American...
Religious freedom battle 'daunting,' but bishops urged to persist
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:05 pm Baltimore, Md., Nov 12, 2014 / 05:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The leader of the U.S. bishops’ religious freedom committee encouraged his fellow bishops not to lose heart, but to place...
Children's 'feliz' contrasts with rough past
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:03 pm Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2
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For more than seven years, the four girls...
Precautions at Liberia mission aim to halt spread of Ebola
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:02 pm Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
The first Thursday in November is Thanksgiving Day in Liberia -- a...
Secularism vs. the natural law
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:02 pm Msgr. Matthew Mitas' article, "Only laws from God indicate if something is right or wrong" (Nov. 10-16) is very timely. Our U.S. society is embracing secularism, denying the...
Michael Hesemann Explains Pius XII's Misunderstood, Controversial Silence During WWII
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 12, 2014 at 6:00 pm Well-known German historian Michael Hesemann says that no one would blame the Turks of today for the Armenian genocide, but if they cannot acknowledge this stain on their nation's...
