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First Friday: Missed Adoration and Benediction
Quartermaster of the Barque - Aug 1, 2014 at 5:07 pm By the time I arrived, the church was empty and dark. Of course, Jesus is present in the Tabernacle. But I found my prayers a bit distracted by the silence. It seems, I am out of...
The Beauty of our Faith in One Picture
Rorate Coeli - Aug 1, 2014 at 5:04 pm "Caterina Maria Sudrio was the youngest of ten children, born in Benevento, Campania, Italy, on June 1, 2006.
When she was just 4, she asked Father Pietro Luongo, FI, in a serious...
Couple Wanted Surrogate of Twins to Abort One Baby After Learning He Had Down Syndrome
LifeNews.com - Aug 1, 2014 at 4:41 pm An Australian couple who was paying a woman from Thailand to carry their twin unborn babies as a surrogate asked the woman to abort one of the babies because testing had revealed...
Should Ryan Anderson Be Allowed to Vote?
Catholic Vote - Aug 1, 2014 at 4:35 pm Ryan Anderson of The Heritage Foundation just had a bracing Twitter debate about marriage and civility with Josh Barro, a reporter for the New York Times. You can read the entire...
Islamic-Christian sectarian violence flares in Indonesia
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 1, 2014 at 4:09 pm Religious violence flared in Ambon, the capital of the Mollucas region of Indonesia, leaving four people dead and rousing fears of a new round of sectarian fighting.
Indonesian...
UN finds serious violations of religious freedom in Vietnam
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 1, 2014 at 4:05 pm "Serious violations of freedom of religion or belief are a reality in Vietnam," a UN report has announced.
A special rapporteur for the UN, Heiner Bielefeldt, said that he had...
Questions arise about stands taken by Obama nominee to religious-freedom post
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 1, 2014 at 4:02 pm The man nominated by President Obama to be the US ambassador-at-large for religious freedom has taken public stands directly opposed to those of the US Catholic bishops on key ...
Two Pound Baby Nicknamed “Mighty Girl” Becomes One of the Smallest Ever to Have Heart Surgery
LifeNews.com - Aug 1, 2014 at 4:01 pm Alexandra Mae Van Kirk was born July 7 in Grand Rapids, Michigan but she was diagnosed with critical pulmonary stenosis and weighed 2 pounds three ounces. Now the tiny tot has...
Dine Without Whine: Hot Taco Salad and Cocoa Mocha Pie
CatholicMom.com - Aug 1, 2014 at 4:00 pm
Find more great family recipes and meal planning assistance at Dine Without Whine.
Hot Taco Salad
Makes 8 servings
Ingredients:
2 pounds ground beef
1 envelope taco seasoning mix...
English archbishop foresees policy allowing Anglicans to receive Communion
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 1, 2014 at 3:51 pm An English archbishop has suggested that the Catholic Church might allow Anglicans to receive the Eucharist.
Archbishop Bernard Longley of Birmingham, the co-chairman of the ...
Archbishop Nienstedt says predecessor assured him sex-abuse complaints were resolved
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 1, 2014 at 3:45 pm Having rejected calls for his resignation, Archbishop John Nienstedt of St. Paul-Minneapolis has said that he made a mistake in assuming that his predecessor had dealt properly...
Naturally Healthy: So Why Artificial Birth Control?
CatholicMom.com - Aug 1, 2014 at 3:30 pm She had finished her workout and stopped at the grocery store. Filling her cart with organic veggies, hormone-free milk, and vitamins, she loaded the groceries into her recycled...
School District Halts Condom Giveaway to 6th Graders After Community Uproar
LifeNews.com - Aug 1, 2014 at 3:26 pm An Oregon school district caught so much criticism for its decision to give condoms to 6th graders that it has halted the program.
The Oregon legal Age of Consent for sexual...
University of Mary adds bioethics program to roster
Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 1, 2014 at 3:22 pm Bismarck, N.D., Aug 1, 2014 / 02:22 pm (CNA).- The University of Mary in Bismarck, N.D., has teamed up with the National Catholic Bioethics Center to offer its students a master’s...
NLM's 9th Anniversary - Meet Some of Our New Writers
New Liturgical Movement - Aug 1, 2014 at 3:00 pm Today marks the ninth anniversary of the beginning of this website; I would like to take this occasion to thank our editor Jeffrey Tucker, our founder Shawn Tribe, and all of our...
A “Church”, however large or beautiful, is not synonymous with “Cathedral”
Quartermaster of the Barque - Aug 1, 2014 at 2:44 pm I’m not sure if it’s truly the case that “there’s no such thing as bad publicity,” but I’ll admit that when USA Today posts an article entitled “The beauty of America’s cathedrals...
God Can Soften Even the Hardest Heart: She Ran and Abortion Business and Now is Pro-Life
LifeNews.com - Aug 1, 2014 at 2:33 pm The pro-life movement’s ranks are filled with people who have incredible testimonies. Sometimes when you’re debating the issue of abortion with friends, family or people online,...
Vatican: avoid 'excesses' in Sign of Peace during Mass
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 1, 2014 at 2:28 pm The Vatican Congregation for Divine Worship has asked the world's bishops to "moderate excesses" in the Sign of Peace exchanged during Mass.
The Vatican said that some widespread...
Can State-Sponsored Terror Victims Satisfy Judgments By Attaching Internet Country Code TLDs?
The Religion Clause - Aug 1, 2014 at 2:17 pm BNA Electronic Commerce & Law Report [subscription required] this week reported on a fascinating legal issue facing the D.C. federal district court in connection with suits by...
On feast day of St. Ignatius, Pope makes surprise visit to Jesuit headquarters
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 1, 2014 at 2:06 pm Pope Francis made a surprise request to join some of his fellow Jesuits for dinner on July 31, the feast of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Jesuit order.
The Pope called...
