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Pope Francis' Message to Catholic Charities USA
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 8, 2014 at 8:49 am Pope Francis sent a video message to the annual meeting of Catholic Charities USA, which concluded Tuesday in Charlotte, North Carolina. Here is a translation of the Spanish-...
On the website: Stories from our anniversary issue
Commonweal - Oct 8, 2014 at 8:49 am The 90th Anniversary special issue of Commonweal is coming soon, but on the website we're providing a sneak peek at some of what's inside. First, the editors on the founding of...
May Eternal Light Shine Upon Her. . .
Commonweal - Oct 8, 2014 at 8:46 am Our fellow blogger, Ann Olivier, passed away last week. She was a remarkable woman; she earned a Ph.D. in philosophy from the Catholic University of America and taught at Xavier...
May Eternal Light Shine Upon Her. . .
Commonweal - Oct 8, 2014 at 8:46 am Our fellow blogger, Ann Olivier, passed away last week. She was a remarkable woman; she earned a Ph.D. in philosophy from the Catholic University of America and taught at Xavier...
Pro-Life Voters in Kansas Should Support Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback
LifeNews.com - Oct 8, 2014 at 8:37 am After the 2010 election, Kansas was considered a solid “Red” state since no Democrat held an elected statewide office. However, recent polls indicate that Democrat candidates are...
Leader of Canada's Bishops Invites Faithful to Mark Month of Thanksgiving, Prayer
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 8, 2014 at 8:34 am On Tuesday, the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, Archbishop Paul-André Durocher of Gatineau, president of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, released a statement...
Sunshowers
CatholicMom.com - Oct 8, 2014 at 8:30 am
Depending on what part of the country you live in you may have a different word or no word at all for what I am talking about.* A sunshower is rain and sun at the same time. I...
Ghost of Cowtown: That crucial missing question in Texas story on Jimmy Carter and Habitat for Humanity
GetReligion - Oct 8, 2014 at 8:12 am
Here at GetReligion, we like to go ghostbusting.
Today, I decided to do so deep in the heart of Texas — in Cowtown, to be specific.
This Fort Worth Star-Telegram...
Bishop in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Instability Plays Into Hands of Extremists
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 8, 2014 at 8:07 am Bosnia-Herzegovina urgently needs political reform and significant support from the European Union, one of the country’s leading Church leaders said. Bishop Franjo Komarica of...
European Court Says Violence Against Jehovah's Witnesses Violates Human Rights Convention
The Religion Clause - Oct 8, 2014 at 8:05 am In Begheluri and Others v. Georgia, (ECHR, Oct. 7, 2014), in a Chamber Judgment, the European Court of Human Rights held that numerous incidents of violence against Jehovah's...
Holy Family the model for all families, Thai couples learn
EWTN - World Catholic News - Oct 8, 2014 at 8:04 am Bangkok, Thailand, Oct 8, 2014 / 08:04 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Married couples in Thailand recently met at a workshop reflecting on
pastoral challenges confronting their vocation,...
Synod day 4 presser.
Commonweal - Oct 8, 2014 at 7:42 am What happened at today's Vatican press conference? Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Nigeria complained about Western attempts to influence African values--especially the flooding of...
Do you want to go for a ride? Pope invites two kids to join him in the popemobile (Video)
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 8, 2014 at 7:21 am To view the video click here.
Synod on the Family: Top 5 points discussed (Video)
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 8, 2014 at 7:18 am To view the video click here.
Pope Francis: Divisions among Christians wound Christ (Video)
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 8, 2014 at 7:15 am To view the video click here.
Across Every Border, People are Precious
CatholicMom.com - Oct 8, 2014 at 7:00 am
I handle the book gently – it’s an unlikely choice for a writer like myself, and former English major with a concentration in 19th Century English Literature. Called Heat...
Synod14: Summary of 5th General Congregation
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 8, 2014 at 7:00 am In the fifth general Congregation, which took place this morning and which the Holy Father did not attend on account of the general audience, the general debate continued on the...
Food and Clothing at God's Banquet: The 28th Sunday of OT
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Synod14: Summary of 4th General Congregation
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 8, 2014 at 6:57 am The general debate continued during the fourth general Congregation, following the order of the Instrumentum Laboris. The theme was “The Pastoral Program for the Family: Various...
Eternally Missing the Point
Dominicana - Oct 8, 2014 at 6:30 am I often find myself in dialogue and discussion with atheists about the existence of God, the nature of human persons, the knowability and viability of the natural law, among other...
