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Marriage Redefinition and a Lifelong Commitment
Crisis Magazine - Church - Oct 8, 2014 at 2:00 am
An article by demographers at the University of Minnesota published in March 2014 revealed that the current divorce rate is much higher than previously thought, especially among...
Family synod: Participants emphasise importance of ‘graduality’ in morality discussions
Catholic Herald - Oct 8, 2014 at 1:59 am In their discussions of sexual and medical ethics, participants at the synod on the family are giving emphasis to the concept of “graduality,” as a way of thinking about morality...
Link between Solomon's Temple, Catholic churches explored
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 8, 2014 at 1:43 am Colorado Springs, Colo., Oct 8, 2014 / 12:43 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A conference held last week in Colorado Springs by The Society for Catholic Liturgy brought together experts from...
Link between Solomon's Temple, Catholic churches explored
EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 8, 2014 at 1:43 am Colorado Springs, Colo., Oct 8, 2014 / 01:43 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
A conference held last week in Colorado Springs by The Society for Catholic Liturgy brought together experts from...
Pope to Catholic Charities USA: No one is to be a "leftover"
News.va - Oct 8, 2014 at 1:35 am (Vatican Radio) “No one is to be a “leftover.” No one is to be “excluded” from God’s love and from our care”. This was the heart of a video message sent by Pope Francis to...
Vatican commission planning to include additional abuse survivor
Catholic Herald - Oct 8, 2014 at 1:32 am A papal commission on child protection will be expanding its nine-member panel to include more experts and another survivor of clerical abuse.
The Commission for the Protection of...
Synod14: Full Text of Fifth General Congregation, Homily of Archbishop of Glasgow Philip Tartaglia
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 8, 2014 at 12:35 am This morning at 9 am, with the chant of the Third Hour, the Vatican's fifth general congregation of the Extraordinary Synod on the family was opened in the Synod Hall. Below is...
Pope's Morning Homily: Remembering Story of God's Love for Us
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 7, 2014 at 11:49 pm If we want to give glory to God, we must remember all He has done for us. But that also means remembering our sins. It means being honest with ourselves, said Pope Francis as he...
Pope Francis Names New Vatican Dicastery
Saint Louis Catholic - Oct 7, 2014 at 11:18 pm It's called the Ministry of Truth, or "Minitrue", in the Newspeak of Catholic "graduality". You can bet that Trent will go down the memory hole. And the Gosoels will be edited...
Synod on the Family Debates Correct Pronunciation of “Synod”
Catholic Vote - Oct 7, 2014 at 11:18 pm
In a somewhat strange development, discussions at the Extraordinary Synod on the Family have stalled due to the sudden emergence of a fierce debate among the bishops over the...
Synod14: Testimony of Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Heinzen, Diocese of La Crosse, USA
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 7, 2014 at 11:05 pm Yesterday, in the presence of the Holy Father, the fourth congregation of the extraordinary synod on the family continued the general debate on the synod's theme, taking its cue...
Children of God’s Debra Vinnedge Receives Evangelium Vitae Award
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 7, 2014 at 11:01 pm Cardinal Burke presenting Debi Vinnedge with the Evangelium Vitae Award. I was thrilled to learn that Mrs. Debra L. Vinnedge was honored with the Evangelium Vitae Award at the...
Outing Britain's gay (whatever that means) Anglican bishops
GetReligion - Oct 7, 2014 at 8:58 pm
The Daily Telegraph ran a story this week under the headline “One in 10 Church of England bishops 'could be secretly gay' -- says bishop” that suggests the term means an...
Annual guide offers help in finding authentic Catholic colleges
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 7, 2014 at 8:41 pm Manassas, Va., Oct 7, 2014 / 07:41 pm (CNA).- The Cardinal Newman Society’s 2015 Catholic college guide offers information about more than two dozen colleges, universities and...
The Lenaburg Family Could Really Use Our Help
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 7, 2014 at 8:23 pm Many of my readers know of the Lenaburg family:
They have borne stunning and heroic witness to the dignity of human life in their care for their daughter Courtney. You can read...
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Synod14: Summary of Archbishop Diarmuid Martin's Intervention
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 7, 2014 at 7:00 pm During yesterday morning’s debate at the Synod of Bishops, Archbishop Diarmuid Martin stressed the importance of consulting married couples. He said parents, especially those in...
Summary of Pope's General Audience Catechesis, October 8th
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 7, 2014 at 7:00 pm Here below is a summary of Pope Francis' general audience catechesis for Oct. 8th. ***
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
In our catechesis on the Church, we now consider our fellow...
Synod14: Testimony of Mr. and Mrs. Campos of the Philippines
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 7, 2014 at 7:00 pm At the third congregation of the extraordinary synod on the family, in the presence of the Holy Father, the participants heard a testimony from married Filipino couple George and...
Holy See's Statement to the U.N. in Geneva at the General Debate of the 65th Session of the Executive Committee of UNHCR
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 7, 2014 at 7:00 pm Here below is the statement given by Archbishop Silvano M. Tomasi, Permanent Representative of the Holy See to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva...
