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Kasper and Burke: the Real Clash
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 8, 2014 at 4:11 am Do you remember that toy called Sock ‘Em Robots in which two plastic robot boxers bashed each other while two kids were controlling their left hooks, blocks and body blows? It...
Chaldean patriarch calls on Muslims to denounce violence against Christians
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 8, 2014 at 4:03 am The head of the Chaldean Catholic Church has called upon Muslims to denounce violence against Christians.
"We Iraqi Christians are a genuine and essential component in Iraq; we...
Ugandan cardinal reminds youth that abortion is a sin
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 8, 2014 at 3:49 am Cardinal Emmanuel Wamala, the retired archbishop of Kampala, urged Ugandan parents to teach their children about the sinfulness of premarital sexual activity and called upon...
President Obama issues Muslim holiday, Mecca pilgrimage statement
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 8, 2014 at 3:35 am President Barack Obama has issued a statement on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, which commemorates the Muslim belief that Abraham was willing to sacrifice to God his son Ishmael (...
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Blessed John Henry Newman
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 8, 2014 at 3:30 am “The Virgin and Child is not a mere modern idea; on the contrary, it is represented again and again, as every visitor to Rome is aware, in the paintings of the Catacombs. Mary is...
Nuncio: international community has duty to stop Islamic State
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 8, 2014 at 3:28 am In an interview with Vatican Radio, the apostolic nuncio in Lebanon lamented the plight of millions of refugees in the Middle East and said that the international community has...
Pope encourages Catholic Charities USA in its work of service to the poor
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 8, 2014 at 3:19 am Pope Francis has issued a video message to participants at the annual meeting of Catholic Charities USA.
"As Jesus called the apostles and the early Church to �follow' Him, the...
Work to prevent mass migration, Holy See diplomat says during UN discussion
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 8, 2014 at 3:07 am Noting that "we have reached the highest number of forcibly displaced persons since World War II," a leading Vatican diplomat told a UN agency that it was time "to reflect upon...
Authors of new almanac hope to save America's Catholic heritage
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 8, 2014 at 3:01 am Denver, Colo., Oct 8, 2014 / 02:01 am (CNA).- “Is the Catholic Church good for America?”
That was the question recently posed to Americans on the streets of major cities across...
Synod of Bishops: October 7 roundup
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:54 am On October 7, at the Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the Family, the third and fourth general congregations (sessions) of the synod took place....
Synod: Glasgow Archbishop leads morning prayer at Synod
News.va - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:45 am
(Vatican Radio) The Church must enter the sadness of fractured families with words of love to heal division and give children peace of heart. This was the moving reflection...
Cardinal Ouellet: expect pastoral, not doctrinal changes
EWTN - Vatican News - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:36 am Vatican City, Oct 8, 2014 / 02:36 pm (EWTN News).- The prefect of the Congregation of Bishops, Cardinal Marc Ouellet, emphasized that Church doctrine will not change as a result...
Encountering the Word — Habakkuk 3:17-18
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:30 am “Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no...
Stunning Legal Theft
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:25 am Another week, another astounding revelation of the police kleptocracy we live under (NSFW language, but do watch it):
Peter Jackson Announces Plans for 72-Part Film Series…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:23 am on The Silmarillion.
I love Eye of the Tiber so much.
Two Things on Catholic Evangelization
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:13 am First, the ever-enjoyable Bad Evangelist Club has new sooper-secret information on why ecumenism is supposed to lead to more evangelism, not less.
Second, my pal Garrett Johnson...
The Driscollfication of Studly Evangelicalism
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:11 am …proceeds apace in the work of Imminent Disaster Visible from Space Rev. Heath Mooneyham, a pastor so obviously dangerous to follow that only Christians drinking deep of the Thing...
Stephen Hawking is an Atheist? Who Cares?
Crisis Magazine - Church - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:10 am
There are lots of atheists out there, but when Stephen Hawking denies the existence of God, headlines ensue and people take notice. They shouldn’t. The theological beliefs of...
Synod: Family breakdown not a crisis in truth, but methodology
News.va - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:10 am (Vatican Radio) The breakdown in marriage and family life, particularly in Western culture is not the result of “a crisis of truth, but rather as a crisis of methodology” and the...
So Ultra-Uber Seattle
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:04 am We just voted to change “Columbus Day” to “Indigenous Peoples’ Day”.
A few years back. We changed the name of King County to, wait for it, King County. Only now it was named for...
