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Pennsylvania boarding school aims to build Catholic culture

Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 22, 2014 at 5:02 pm
Scranton, Pa., Jun 22, 2014 / 04:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Gregory the Great Academy, a Catholic all-boys boarding school, has graduated its first class as part of its efforts to...

The Weekly Francis – Volume 63 – 22 June 2014

The Curt Jester - Jun 22, 2014 at 4:06 pm
This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 30 May to 20 June 2014. The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings,...

The Weekly Francis – 22 June 2014

Jimmy Akin.org - Jun 22, 2014 at 4:01 pm
This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 30 May to 20 June 2014. Angelus 15 June 2014 General Audiences 18 June 2014 Letters 30 May 2014...

6 Ways to Stop Yelling at Your Kids

Catholic Vote - Jun 22, 2014 at 3:06 pm
No, locking them in the crawl space under the porch while you go see Godzilla is not one of them. But as all parents know, there are times when frustration, tiredness (ours and...

OK, they are excommunicated, but... perhaps, well, not sure... Solution: use the Kasper Doctrine!

Rorate Coeli - Jun 22, 2014 at 3:00 pm
"My brother Cardinals made me a surprise. / But it's nothing compared to the surprises I'll make them." This is what the Pope said in Calabria yesterday: When adoration of the...

“Don’t Tread on Me”

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 22, 2014 at 2:50 pm
I liked this from Military.com: Navy SEALs Order More ‘Don’t Tread on Me’ Patches The U.S. Navy is ordering more “Don’t Tread on Me” flag patches eight months after it was...

I’m Still Here and I’m Still Cooking!

The Catholic Foodie - Jun 22, 2014 at 1:46 pm
It’s been quiet around here lately, I know. But I do have a good reason for my absence here at CatholicFoodie.com. You see, I’ve been cooking up something new for you that I know...

Mormon Church Sues Canadian Sect Leader Over Name Misappropriation

The Religion Clause - Jun 22, 2014 at 1:32 pm
The Vancouver Sun and Reuters reported last week that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (the mainline Mormon Church) has filed suit against Winston Blackmore, leader...

How do you use the precious allotment of time which you have been given?

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 22, 2014 at 1:23 pm
I saw this at Acton Power Blog. It made me put on my Patristiblogger hat for a while: Every year the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases the American Time Use Survey (ATUS), which...

Recent Prisoner Free Exercise Cases

The Religion Clause - Jun 22, 2014 at 12:57 pm
In Abdul-Aziz v. Ricci, (3d Cir, June 16, 2014), the 3rd Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a Muslim inmate's complaint that Muslim inmates were served vegetarian meals while...

ASK FATHER: Newly wedded couple kissing during wedding Mass?

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 22, 2014 at 12:55 pm
From a priest… QUAERITUR: Do you think it is appropriate for a newly wed couple to share a kiss at their wedding mass? If so, the only place in the Ordinary Form I can think of it...

Govt Adviser Forced to Resign for Calling Disabled Babies “Monsters,” Saying They Should be Euthanized

LifeNews.com - Jun 22, 2014 at 12:48 pm
CBC news reported that a Czech government advisor was forced to resign because he is promoting euthanasia for babies with disabilities. The article stated that Miroslav Mitloehner...

The Compass wins 8 Catholic press awards

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jun 22, 2014 at 11:02 am
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Compass was named the top diocesan newspaper in the United States and Canada, with a circulation between 17,001 and 40,000, for its work in 2013. First...

Poor Saint Pius X - Second Class Papal Saint

Rorate Coeli - Jun 22, 2014 at 10:00 am
The Vatican website, founded in 1995, has since its beginning decided to place the names and acts only of the Popes from the 20th century onwards (Leo XIII being the last of the...

Congrats, CatholicMom.com!

Snoring Scholar - Jun 22, 2014 at 9:14 am
Can you cheer about 3rd place? I say YES. When I heard about CatholicMom.com getting 3rd place in the Catholic Press Association’s award ceremonies, I was laying in bed between...

NYT Details Plight of Christian Convert In Afghanistan

The Religion Clause - Jun 22, 2014 at 9:12 am
The New York Times yesterday reported at length on the plight in Afghanistan of a Muslim convert to Christianity (identified only as "Josef") who is in hiding as his brother-in-...

Feast of the Blessed Sacrament: Bernadette Soubirous' 1st Communion

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jun 22, 2014 at 9:06 am
By Monsignor Jacques Perrier, bishop emeritus of Lourdes Bernadette Soubirous did not make her First Communion on Sunday, June 22, but on June 3. In 1858, the year of the...

This Wonderful Sacrament

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jun 22, 2014 at 8:53 am
Here is a pastoral letter from Bishop Anthony Fisher of the Diocese of Parramatta, Australia, for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi 2014. * * * Dear Brothers and Sisters in...

Non-partisan group lobbies US government to press Turkey for greater religious freedom (video)

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jun 22, 2014 at 8:45 am
The ruling party is under pressure to turn the Hagia Sophia from a museum to a mosque. To view the video click here http://www.romereports.com/pg157369-non-partisan-group-...

Your Sunday Sermon Notes

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 22, 2014 at 8:44 am
Was there a good point made during the sermon at the Mass you attended for your Sunday obligation?  Let us know what it was! Share/Bookmark
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