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Polish bishops join voices of concern over synod midterm
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 14, 2014 at 2:03 pm Vatican City, Oct 14, 2014 / 01:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Polish bishops' conference voiced concerns Monday over the interim report released by the Extraordinary Synod of...
Coutts: “Asia Bibi’s case is an example of a broken family”
Vatican Insider - Oct 14, 2014 at 1:49 pmThe King of Glory . . . rides . . . On Eagle's Wings
Commonweal - Oct 14, 2014 at 1:46 pm As several astute commentators have pointed out, I very likely mis-remembered singing "On Eagle's Wings" at my confirmation, becuause the song had not be published yet.
I repent...
Pro-Choice is Morphing Into Pro-Abortion as Writer Claims “Abortion is Great”
LifeNews.com - Oct 14, 2014 at 1:44 pm I have been predicting (warning?) my pro-life friends that pro-choice is morphing into pro-abortion. Some have smiled, saying in effect, “Bring it on.”
Be careful what you ask for...
For synod auditors, God's plan for marriage best taught by living it out
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 14, 2014 at 1:04 pm Vatican City, Oct 14, 2014 / 12:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The American married couple who addressed the Synod of Bishops said daily life is where they first saw God’s plan for...
Why You Should Plan for Failure
CatholicMom.com - Oct 14, 2014 at 1:00 pm I was at a school conference last week and my son was impressing the teachers with his color-coded, neatly organized binder. (Let me preface by saying the words “neatly organized...
Mother Who Murdered Her Three Disabled Children, Including Twin Boys, Won’t Face Charges
LifeNews.com - Oct 14, 2014 at 12:52 pm Tania Clarence was arrested earlier this year on suspicion of murder for killing her three disabled children after allegedly having a breakdown about providing them care and...
Church militant?
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 14, 2014 at 12:44 pm Here’s something different, via CNS: The head of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Oct. 13 ordered all military chaplains to dedicate their daily rosary for the safe visit of...
Synod interim report: the Church must renew commitment to family
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Oct 14, 2014 at 12:21 pm The approach to irregular unions must start from positive aspects, and stable couples should be accompanied in a development toward the sacrament of marriage, the Synod of Bishops...
Sex Trafficking Victims: Doctors Who Did Abortions On Us Were Also Clients
LifeNews.com - Oct 14, 2014 at 12:15 pm A new report on Sex Trafficking has revealed that many women who are victims of Human Trafficking have also had several abortions at Planned Parenthood and abortion facilities....
“Those who love the barque of Peter ought to stay out of the engine room!”
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 14, 2014 at 12:13 pm That’s Fr. Robert Barron, quoting Cardinal Newman. Fr. Barron today brings to all the hand-wringing and garment-rending over the the synod a bracing blast of common sense. Take it...
Five Things To Remember On Oct. 14
USCCB Media Blog - Oct 14, 2014 at 12:11 pm 1. Cardinal Peter Erdő, presented the synod's mid-term report outlining the main questions highlighted over the past week of General Congregations which will now be examined in by...
Why isn't St Joseph patron of families yet? asks synod father
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 14, 2014 at 12:07 pm Vatican City, Oct 14, 2014 / 11:07 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The archbishop of El Salvador's capital city, who is in Rome for the Oct. 5-19 Synod on the Family, has proposed that St....
Why isn't St Joseph patron of families yet? asks synod father
EWTN - Vatican News - Oct 14, 2014 at 12:07 pm Vatican City, Oct 14, 2014 / 12:07 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The archbishop of El Salvador's capital city, who is in Rome for the
Oct. 5-19 Synod on the Family, has proposed that St....
Extending an invitation: Synod prompts revamp in Church language
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 14, 2014 at 11:42 am Vatican City, Oct 14, 2014 / 10:42 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The need to develop a new way of communicating Church teaching in contemporary society emerged in synod discussions last...
Extending an invitation: Synod prompts revamp in Church language
EWTN - Vatican News - Oct 14, 2014 at 11:42 am Vatican City, Oct 14, 2014 / 11:42 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The need to develop a new way of communicating Church teaching in
contemporary society emerged in synod discussions last...
Sick Nurse Breathes on Ill Baby and Says “It Would Be Better Off Dead”
LifeNews.com - Oct 14, 2014 at 11:35 am Claire Orton, a nurse from University Hospital in London, breathed onto a sick baby’s face and said it would be “better off dead.” The child, referred to as ‘Baby B’ was being...
Notre Dame Student Group Hosts ‘Coming Out’ Event on Campus
Catholic Education Daily - Oct 14, 2014 at 11:31 am The event reportedly consisted of "crowds of students" walking through a mock-doorway covered in rainbow banners to "'come out of the closet' as whatever they wished, in an...
1-A 6,000-word document in 1 day? A previously prepared text, of course 2 - The Teleguided Synod 3 - Müller on Censorship: "I say what I must say"
Rorate Coeli - Oct 14, 2014 at 11:25 am A 6,000-word document, made available in the original Italian, and excellent English, French, German, Spanish translations immediately on early Monday Morning "summarizing" the...
“Relatio” causes a stir in the Synod: it is a preparatory text
Vatican Insider - Oct 14, 2014 at 11:19 am
