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Life is not ours to end, Canadians say against suicide bill

Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 27, 2014 at 3:02 am
Quebec City, Canada, Jun 27, 2014 / 02:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Quebec National Assembly on Thursday passed legislation creating a right to assisted suicide in some...

From the Front Lines of the War on Sanity

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 27, 2014 at 2:46 am
NRA Fights for Convicted Stalkers’ Gun Rights Gun violence is a prolife issue too.

A Protestant Reader Who Wants to be Catholic writes…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 27, 2014 at 2:42 am
 I just wanted to thank you for your article about Marian devotion, which I found incredibly helpful and enlightening. http://catholiceducation.org/articles/apologetics/ap0173....

Encountering the Word — Psalm 119:105-106

Integrated Catholic Life - Jun 27, 2014 at 2:30 am
“Thy word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. I have sworn an oath and confirmed it, to observe thy righteous ordinances.” (Psalm 119:105-106) If you liked this scripture...

North Korea’s Weird Little Psychopathic Dwarf is Vewwy Vewwy Upset

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 27, 2014 at 2:29 am
…and calls this an “act of war“: I think I’ll go see it, just to spite him.

The Prophetic Papacy of Paul VI

Crisis Magazine - Church - Jun 27, 2014 at 2:10 am
“Eight days ago I went to Fumona to pay my respects to Celestine V. You know his story. He was a very simple man who mistrusted himself. At the moment of [his] election the...

Slate is Beyond Parody Sometimes

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 27, 2014 at 2:06 am
Here is some ninny wringing her (xer?) hands at the horror of saying “It’s a boy!/It’s a girl!” at birth. It’s gender imperialism, doncha know. The sheer melodrama of the thing...

Beauty is for the Poor, Too

Crisis Magazine - Church - Jun 27, 2014 at 2:00 am
“How many poor people there still are in the world! And what great suffering they have to endure! After the example of Francis of Assisi, the Church in every corner of the globe...

Religious applicants fare worse in job hunt, studies suggest

Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 27, 2014 at 1:04 am
Hartford, Conn., Jun 27, 2014 / 12:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Two studies suggest that religious self-identification on a job applicant’s resume can harm his or her job prospects,...

Religious applicants fare worse in job hunt, studies suggest

EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 27, 2014 at 1:04 am
Hartford, Conn., Jun 27, 2014 / 01:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Two studies suggest that religious self-identification on a job applicant's resume can harm his or her job prospects,...

Thoughts for the Synod of Bishops: The Unchangeable Moral Law and the Value of Suffering

Rorate Coeli - Jun 27, 2014 at 1:00 am
Eugène Delacroix Orphan Girl at the Cemetery (1824) Musée du Louvre Dr. Peter Kwasniewski In light of the publication of the somewhat vague and suggestive Instrumentum Laboris for...

Feast of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus

Saint Louis Catholic - Jun 27, 2014 at 12:08 am
You have seen the above image of Our Lord's Sacred Heart many times before on this blog. That is because it is one of my particular favorites, and a copy of it hangs in my home...

Vatican Releases Working Document Ahead of Synod of Family

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jun 26, 2014 at 11:58 pm
In the lead up to the forthcoming Synod on the Family, the Vatican has released the results of a worldwide consultation addressing a variety of pastoral topics, such as same-sex “...

Take Your Faith with You on Vacation

Integrated Catholic Life - Jun 26, 2014 at 11:02 pm
Just prior to a summer 2003 family vacation to Disney World, Gail Coniglio had developed a devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe. She made the 3-½ hour trip quite frequently in the...

The Humpty Dumpty Synod

Rorate Coeli - Jun 26, 2014 at 9:43 pm
* The difficulties that arise in relation to natural law can be overcome through more attentive reference to the biblical world, to its language and narrative forms, and to "...

Sandra Fluke Says Supreme Court Decision is an Attack on Women's Rights

Creative Minority Report - Jun 26, 2014 at 9:21 pm
Women being able to talk to women about not aborting their children is an attack on women. You getting this? At least that's what Sandra Fluke thinks. But what does she know, she...

I Think We Can All Agree That This Development Was Inevitable

Saint Louis Catholic - Jun 26, 2014 at 8:54 pm
Hipsters are bad enough, but this?: Nazi hipsters? ‘Nipster’ movement spreading across Germany

“The Lord is with me”: The trials of Deacon Francisco Hernández

The Deacon's Bench - Jun 26, 2014 at 8:27 pm
From the In My Backyard Desk, a story of a vocation that has been tested, and tested, and tested. Meet Brooklyn’s newest permanent deacon. From The Brooklyn Tablet:  Fully aware...

Help for Pat and Gretchen Coburn

Jimmy Akin.org - Jun 26, 2014 at 8:09 pm
Recently on Facebook, I let people know about the situation of Gretchen Passantino-Coburn and her husband Pat. I wrote: Gretchen Passantino Coburn is an outstanding Evangelical...

Last Call: Pregnant Moms Prize Pack

CatholicMom.com - Jun 26, 2014 at 8:00 pm
Thank you to Ave Maria Press, Marie Bellet, The Catholic Company, Regina Doman, Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle, Sarah Reinhard, Rosary Army and New Evangeliezrs, and Tan Books for...
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