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Are you wearing the wedding garment of Charity?
Communio - Oct 12, 2014 at 7:17 am A thought for today’s Scripture proclaimed at Sunday Mass today –St. Augustine taught:
“‘The goal of this command is charity,’ says the apostle, ‘which comes from a pure heart and...
Enforcement of Israeli Child Support Order Does Not Violate Establishment Clause
The Religion Clause - Oct 12, 2014 at 7:15 am In Jenkins v. Jenkins, (OH App., Oct. 3, 2014), an Ohio Court of Appeals rejected Establishment Clause and equal protection challenges to enforcement of a child support order...
Your Sunday Sermon Notes
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 12, 2014 at 7:04 am Was there a good point or two in the sermon you heard for your Sunday Mass?
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Collateral Estoppel Bars Title VII Religious Accommodation, But Not Retaliation, Claim
The Religion Clause - Oct 12, 2014 at 7:00 am In Mathis v. Christian Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., (ED PA, Oct. 7, 2014), plaintiff Paul Mathis, an atheist, was fired from his position as a sheet metal installer when...
Pope challenges Quebecers to honour missionary heritage
News.va - Oct 12, 2014 at 6:35 am (Vatican Radio) In a Mass of Thanksgiving for the canonization of two Canadian saints, Pope Francis prayed that Quebec might return to a “path of fruitfulness, to giving the world...
What many Catholics don’t know about divorce and receiving communion
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 12, 2014 at 6:20 am With all the talk lately about divorce and communion, I’ve been reminded of how much we Catholics don’t know what we don’t know. A few months ago, I met with a woman from my...
Tech Talk Digest for Last Week
CatholicMom.com - Oct 12, 2014 at 6:00 am
Here are the Tech Talk highlights from last week.
Money for Nothin’!
There are a lot of apps for stores that I shop at, but one of them just became more awesome!
Tech Talk:...
Highways, byways and sinners: these are the missionary fields
EWTN - Vatican News - Oct 12, 2014 at 5:17 am Vatican City, Oct 12, 2014 / 05:17 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
In his thanksgiving mass for the canonization of two Canadian Saints Pope Francis said that a true missionary goes out of...
To Archbishop Kurtz, synod a confidence boost for married couples
EWTN - World Catholic News - Oct 12, 2014 at 5:02 am Rome, Italy, Oct 12, 2014 / 05:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
The Synod on the Family is an opportunity to assure married couples they can succeed at marriage despite the many challenges...
Daily Gospel Reflection for October 12, 2014
CatholicMom.com - Oct 12, 2014 at 5:00 am
Today’s Gospel: Matthew 22:1-14
When Jesus shared this parable with first century Jews, they got it. Twenty-first century Christians without the big picture of salvation history...
Pope Francis: Missionaries are those who, have the courage to live the Gospel.
News.va - Oct 12, 2014 at 4:55 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Sunday celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving for the Equivalent Canonisation of two Canadian Saints, François de Laval and Marie de l’Incarnation....
Catholic Quote of the Day — from St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 12, 2014 at 3:30 am “Let go of your plans. The first hour of your morning belongs to God. Tackle the day’s work that he charges you with, and he will give you the power to accomplish it.” (St....
Cardinal Collins: new Canadian saints are models of faith
News.va - Oct 12, 2014 at 3:10 am (Vatican Radio) Ahead of Sunday’s Mass of Thanksgiving for the canonization of St Francois de Laval and St Marie de l’Incarnation, the Archbishop of Toronto, Cardinal Thomas...
Encountering the Word — James 5:16
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 12, 2014 at 2:30 am “The prayer of a righteous man has great power in its effects.” (James 5:16) Print this entry
Pope Francis to Christians: lose comfort, go to the peripheries
EWTN - Vatican News - Oct 12, 2014 at 1:43 am Vatican City, Oct 12, 2014 / 01:43 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
In his Sunday Angelus address Pope Francis said that God does not discriminate about who is invited to his banquet, and...
Do Catholics Really Pray To Mary and the Saints in Heaven?
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 11, 2014 at 11:01 pm I overheard a conversation after a morning bible study at my parish about praying to Mary and the Saints. It went something like this (names changed)… “Thanks so much for...
Muslim Waiter Alleges Religious Harassment
The Religion Clause - Oct 11, 2014 at 10:20 pm The New York Daily News reported Thursday on a lawsuit filed in a New York federal district court against the famous Peter Luger Steak House in Great Neck, Long Island by a Muslim...
Marriage Equality Proponents Win Victories In Nevada, Idaho, North Carolina
The Religion Clause - Oct 11, 2014 at 9:45 pm As previously reported, on Wednesday U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy issued an order temporarily staying the 9th Circuit's mandate invalidating same-sex marriage bans...
Homily for October 12, 2014: 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 11, 2014 at 8:02 pm Last weekend, I was in Seattle, Washington, to speak to a group of deacons from the Archdiocese of Seattle. It was my first visit to the Pacific Northwest. Seattle is a beautiful...
Pope to Meet With Prime Minister of Vietnam on Saturday
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 11, 2014 at 7:15 pm The Vatican on Saturday released the following statement: In response to questions from journalists regarding the meeting between the Holy Father Francis and the Prime Minister...
