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Ordinariate parishes to reach out to Anglicans

Catholic Herald - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:45 am
The Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham has launched a new initiative to reach out to Anglicans who may be considering joining it. In his homily at the ordinariate’s...

Impressions of the Canonization Ceremony

SQPN - Podcast Network - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:35 am
Fr. Roderick shares his visual impressions of the canonization ceremony at the Vatican. You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!

The Journey to Saint Peter’s Square

SQPN - Podcast Network - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:32 am
Fr. Roderick’s quest to get to Saint Peter’s Square for the canonization. You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!

Crowds Out of Control on Canonization Day

SQPN - Podcast Network - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:30 am
Scary scenes when hundreds of thousands of people try to get onto Saint Peter’s Square! You can send me questions and feedback via Facebook or @fatherroderick on Twitter!

Daily Catholic Quote from Dr. Peter Kreeft

Integrated Catholic Life - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:30 am
“Our culture has filled our heads but emptied our hearts, stuffed our wallets but starved our wonder. It has fed our thirst for facts but not for meaning or mystery. It produces ‘...

The Inspiration of St. John Paul II

Dominicana - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:30 am
Yesterday the Church celebrated the canonization of Ss. John XXIII and John Paul II. Many of us here at the House of Studies were formed in the Catholic faith or were brought into...

NLRB Says Jesuit Univ. ‘Lacks Substantial Religious Character’ Needed to Deny Unionization

Catholic Education Daily - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:29 am
In the ruling, Ronald Hooks, regional director of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in Seattle, reportedly said that Seattle University faculty may not raise religious...

Romans 2:24

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:27 am
Will somebody bury the Thing that Used to be Conservatism? It’s really starting to stink. She also derided those who she said place an emphasis on political correctness in...

Recent Articles of Interest

The Religion Clause - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:18 am
From SSRN: Asma Mushtaq, Akseer Ahmad Abbasi, Maroona Nazir, & Shagufta Omar, Inheritance, (Inheritance, Women Aid Trust, January 2014). Larry Catá Backer, The Crisis of...

Poem: De Profundis (Out of My Soul's Depths)

Breviary Hymns - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:17 am
De Profundis by Horatio Walker - Courtesy of WikipediaDe Profundis is by the English composer, poet, and physician: Thomas Campion (1567-1620). It is a paraphrase of Psalm 130 (...

6th Circuit Stays Tennessee Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

The Religion Clause - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:05 am
In Tanco v. Haslam, (6th Cir., April 25, 2014), the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals granted a stay pending appeal of a district court preliminary injunction requiring the state...

Pope to Argentinian youth: The Church is your Church

News.va - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:01 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has urged young people in his native Argentina to “be Church” and trust in God’s mercy. In a video message broadcast in Buenos Aires on April 26nd,...

Cardinal Collins: New Saints are models of the virtues

News.va - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:01 am
(Vatican Radio) “In a sense, nothing happens at canonization,” says Cardinal Thomas Collins, with a laugh. It’s not the Pope who makes saints, but God. “All the Pope does is help...

Catholic Blogger Meg Matenaer

CatholicMom.com - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:00 am
You know those people you get to know over the years, thanks to the wonder of the internet, and you just know that, when you meet them in real life (even if not until the life to...

Pope Francis, with Retired Pope, Canonizes John and John Paul

Franciscan Media - Apr 28, 2014 at 6:00 am
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Canonizing two recent popes in the presence of his immediate predecessor, Pope Francis praised the new Sts. John XXIII and John Paul II as men of courage...

Deacons find vocational inspiration in saintly papal witness

EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 28, 2014 at 5:47 am
Vatican City, Apr 28, 2014 / 05:47 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The April 27 canonizations of Popes John Paul II and John XXIII are a source of spiritual inspiration for young men on the...

Deacons find vocational inspiration in saintly papal witness

Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 28, 2014 at 5:47 am
Vatican City, Apr 28, 2014 / 04:47 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The April 27 canonizations of Popes John Paul II and John XXIII are a source of spiritual inspiration for young men on the...

In case you missed it…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 28, 2014 at 5:36 am
The canonization of Sts. John Paul II and John XXIII. Yay! JPII, I believe, holds the world record for meeting and/or being personally seen by people, so a huge portion of the...

Masses of Thanksgiving offered in Rome for new Pope saints

EWTN - World Catholic News - Apr 28, 2014 at 5:35 am
Rome, Italy, Apr 28, 2014 / 05:35 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Following the canonization of Popes John Paul II and John XIII, Church officials presided over two Masses of Thanksgiving,...

Council of Cardinals meets to discuss curial reform

Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 28, 2014 at 5:30 am
The Council of Cardinals-- the advisory body that assists Pope Francis is the governance of the universal Church-- is holding its fourth meeting from April 28 to 30. The members...
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