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Colorado Christian University Wins Big Victory Against Obama HHS Mandate

LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 5:07 pm
Just days before the Supreme Court is slated to hand down its decision in the Hobby Lobby case against the mandate, a judge in Denver gave a Christian university a big victory...

Tips for Discipleship in the Family

CatholicMom.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 5:00 pm
In her book, Forming Intentional Disciples, Sherry Weddell remarks, “Whenever we treat Jesus as a “topic” within Catholicism instead of the “whole spiritual good of the Church” (...

I Disproved The Theory Contraception Reduces Abortions, All They Could Do Was Call Me Names

LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 4:50 pm
The responses to my writing about the relationship between contraception and abortion never cease to disappoint me. Back in 2010, I participated in an exchange in Public Discourse...

Cheney's Spectral Return

Commonweal - Jun 20, 2014 at 4:24 pm
Yes, I know that Dick Cheney is back. Yes, I know that he’s co-written an op-ed piece for the Wall Street Journal. Does it matter? Should we pay attention to what he says? Is...

Caroline’s Cart: Mom Invents Shopping Cart for People with Special Needs

LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 4:24 pm
Drew Ann Long never planned to be an inventor. She was a busy mom with three children, including Caroline who has special needs. When Drew discovered a logistical issue that mom’s...

Euthanasia case heads to French high court

Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 20, 2014 at 4:24 pm
Paris, France, Jun 20, 2014 / 03:24 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- An official with France’s highest court has said that a minimally conscious, severely injured man should be denied food...

The Atlantic: Apparently, ‘evangelical’ now equals ‘cult’

GetReligion - Jun 20, 2014 at 4:01 pm
Veteran GetReligion readers will know that, every year or two, there is some kind of mainstream media meltdown linked to (a) leaders of a mainstream religious group using the word...

Babies Learn to Recognize Words in the Womb, Do They Know When They’re Slated for Abortion?

LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 3:59 pm
My husband taught on Psalm 27 last night and my heart ached as I read the words of David. I imagined them coming from a baby in the womb while his mother and father were plotting...

Aid group sends emergency support for Iraqi Christian refugees from Mosul

Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2014 at 3:36 pm
The international Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has supplied �100,000 Euros (about $130,000) in emergency relief aid for Iraqi Christian refugees who have fled...

Russian Patriarch not welcome in Ukraine, says government minister

Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2014 at 3:29 pm
Ukraine's culture minister has announced that a visit to his country by Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill would be "undesirable, provocative, and designed for political ends."...

Summer Prayer-Loom Project

CatholicMom.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 3:25 pm
As part of Bridget’s First Holy Communion a few weeks ago, I put together a special customized Prayer Book. I think that this will be a treasured heirloom for Bridget. It...

These 5 Words Help the Abortion Industry, Babies Die Every Day Because of Them

LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 3:19 pm
Engrained in the pro-abortion culture is a mindset that believes some lives are more valued than others. What’s dangerous is how this belief can permeate our culture in such...

Pope Francis decries persecution of Christians

Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 20, 2014 at 3:03 pm
Vatican City, Jun 20, 2014 / 02:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis on Friday lamented continued persecution against Christians and other religious believers, encouraging...

Photos of Corpus Christi at Heiligenkreuz

New Liturgical Movement - Jun 20, 2014 at 3:00 pm
From the Cistercian Monastery of Stift Heligenkreuz in Austria, our friend Sancrucensis has some very nice photos of a Corpus Christi procession with various stations. Click over...

Post: Chef [video] (2014)

Decent Films Guide - Jun 20, 2014 at 2:51 pm
I watched pretty much the whole second half of this movie with a smile on my face.

Post: Edge of Tomorrow [video] (2014)

Decent Films Guide - Jun 20, 2014 at 2:51 pm
I’m a sucker for a good time-bending movie. This is a good time-bending movie.

This Group Provides Love and Care to Babies With Severe Disabilities Spared From Abortion

LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 2:47 pm
A foundation in Ireland is helping to provide life-affirming options to parents of children born with severe disabilities. The mission of The Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation...

Team Patheos!

The Deacon's Bench - Jun 20, 2014 at 2:43 pm
Or, at least, some of us. A little gaggle of the Patheos Catholic Channel gathered for a symposium this afternoon at the Catholic Media Conference in Charlotte. The topic: “...

The Bible and its Traditions

Commonweal - Jun 20, 2014 at 2:31 pm
 When I was in the seminary (just after the dinosaurs became extinct), a new French translation of the Bible sponsored by the École biblique in Jerusalem began to appear, first in...

Theological commission defines role of sensus fidei in Church

Communio - Jun 20, 2014 at 2:08 pm
A high powered theological commission, the International Theological Commission (ITC) gave definition to what Catholics mean when they say they have, or employ, a sensus fidei in...
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