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There are ways to help the victims in Iraq
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 20, 2014 at 11:23 am The International Rescue Committee is one of them.
Those of us who supported our creation of this catastrophe have a particular obligation to help here.
Bergoglio: no to all recreational drug use, even soft drugs
Vatican Insider - Jun 20, 2014 at 11:11 amWhat’s in a name? PCA v PCUSA
GetReligion - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:57 am Oh my. My heart goes out to the writer at NBC News’ breaking news desk for having bungled a story from the Presbyterian Church of the USA (PCUSA)’s General Assembly in Detroit....
A pilot friend sends along this testament to Francis’ prescience
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:52 am …on just one little aspect of how the global economy is headed for suicide:
1) The Obama administration has opened a US Customs pre-check facility in Dubai, despite the objections...
“I Didn’t Expect Him to Be So Big:” Ultrasound Saves Unborn Baby From Abortion
LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:49 am When “Bethany’s” pregnancy test came back positive, her first thought was to terminate the pregnancy. Just 22 years old and in her senior year of college, Bethany had already...
Boycott of presidential vote threatens Lebanon's future, Maronite bishops say
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:46 am The Maronite Catholic bishops of Lebanon have said that lawmakers who choose to boycott a presidential ballot are placing their country at "great risk."
In light of "regional ...
New fighting in South Sudan threatens widespread starvation
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:40 am The newly independent republic of South Sudan is caught up in its own civil war, which threatens to cause widespread starvation, warns the apostolic nuncio serving there....
For the record: Pope condemns in clear terms legalization of all drugs, including "recreational" ones
Rorate Coeli - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:39 am The scourge of drug use continues to spread inexorably, fed by a deplorable commerce which transcends national and continental borders. As a result, the lives of more and more...
Catholic country singer’s memoir describes his life’s ups and downs
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:34 am ORANGE, Calif. — Every life is filled with highs and lows, but for country singer Collin Raye, the peaks and valleys have been particularly dramatic.
He has had five platinum...
New dispute at Charlotte Catholic: ousted principal's use of funds
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:34 am Officials at Charlotte Catholic High School in North Carolina remain at odds over the use of funds by an ousted school principal.
The Charlotte Catholic High School Foundation has...
Think Like a Man Too
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:27 am NEW YORK — A popular saying holds that “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” That may be true, but plenty of Sin City’s debauchery is shared on screen in “Think Like a Man Too...
Chaldeans Hold World Day of Prayer, Fasting for Peace in Iraq
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:25 am Last Wednesday, Chaldean communities worldwide observed a day of prayer and fasting for peace in Iraq. The day was convened by Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako as the conflict...
Italian court strikes down ban on donated gametes for artificial reproduction
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:18 am An Italian court has struck down a ban on the use of donated eggs or sperm in assisted reproduction.
The court ruled that a couple's right to bear children should be preserved...
Conscience vs. bishops
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:16 am Over the at the Register, a reader puzzles about what to do when his conscience tells him to ignore his bishop. Adventures ensue.
Persecution is common, religious freedom endangered today, Pope says
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:13 am "Nowadays, persecution of Christians is stronger than it was in the first centuries of the Church, and there are more Christian martyrs than in that time," Pope Francis said in...
Daughter of Abortion Activist Charged with Murder in Beating Death of 3-Year Old
LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:11 am The late Paul Harvey used to say: “Ah, but here is the rest of the story!”
If you live in Wichita, Kansas, and paid any attention to the local news, you would know all about the...
Paul Ryan grills IRS Commissioner: “I don’t believe you.”
Catholic Vote - Jun 20, 2014 at 10:02 am I have watched so many committee meetings and most are more boring than soccer. But when Paul Ryan spoke to the IRS Commissioner, fireworks ensued.
The purpose of the Internal...
Mission Creep Already
Commonweal - Jun 20, 2014 at 9:56 am After hinting that there would be no U.S. military involvement in Iraq's current metldown/civil war...well, there is. President Obama has said he is sending 300 military advisors...
Meatless Friday: Quinoa and Zucchini-Stuffed Chiles Rellenos
CatholicMom.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 9:53 am
This recipe for chiles rellenos is not traditional, but has all the flavor and complexity of Mexican cuisine. Enjoy!
Quinoa and Zucchini Stuffed Chile Relleno & Creamy...
I Saw The “Abortion Comedy” “Obvious Child:” Still Nothing Funny About Killing a Baby
LifeNews.com - Jun 20, 2014 at 9:48 am Yes, I saw it.
When “Obvious Child” hit theaters this month, conservatives were aghast the media glorified it – without irony – as an “abortion romantic comedy.” Liberals lashed...
