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Vatican journalists remember John Paul II in new book
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 25, 2014 at 1:03 am Vatican City, Apr 25, 2014 / 01:03 am (EWTN News/CNA).- A newly published book gathers the memories of 13 journalists and
communications specialists about John Paul II, including...
Vatican journalists remember John Paul II in new book
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 25, 2014 at 1:03 am Vatican City, Apr 25, 2014 / 12:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A newly published book gathers the memories of 13 journalists and communications specialists about John Paul II, including...
OLDIE PASCHALCAzT 52: Easter Friday – Mystery of passover is new and old
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 25, 2014 at 12:01 am
From 2011:
These 5 minute daily podcasts are intended to give you a small boost every day and a little insight into Easter and its Octave.
Today is Friday in the Octave of Easter...
The Beggar’s Banquet — A Review by Mary Hartwell
Integrated Catholic Life - Apr 24, 2014 at 11:01 pm The Beggar’s Banquet: A Personal Retreat on Christ, His Mother, the Spiritual Life, and the Saints by Regis Martin Emmaus Road Publishing (January 17, 2014) ISBN-10: 1940329140...
Lifetime Greenlights Catholic Convent Reality Show
Creative Minority Report - Apr 24, 2014 at 9:41 pm The Lifetime channel has announced a new reality show called "The Sisterhood" which will follow five women in a convent as they work through their decision as to whether they...
“As a Jew, my life…has been improved by the actions of these two individuals”
The Deacon's Bench - Apr 24, 2014 at 9:21 pm A different perspective on the impending canonizations, from a Jewish news service, JTA: Popes John XXIII and John Paul II are being declared saints of the Roman Catholic church...
National Poetry Month - Geoffrey G. O'Brien and A. R. Ammons
Commonweal - Apr 24, 2014 at 9:20 pm Today, I have two poetry suggestions. The first--and a poet who I'll be writing about in a forthcoming column--is Geoffrey G. O'Brien, whose People on Sunday came out from Wave...
John XXIII, John Paul II, and the Triumph of Vatican II
Catholic Vote - Apr 24, 2014 at 8:42 pm
Stop me if you’ve heard this before. Pope John XXIII called the Second Vatican Council in order to modernize the Church and help it get with the times. His vision for reform...
Last Call to Win Tiny Saints to Celebrate First Communion
CatholicMom.com - Apr 24, 2014 at 8:00 pm A special thanks to the fine folks at Tiny Saints for sponsoring this week’s giveaway. We are giving away 3 prize packs and quite a number of charms, rosaries, and bracelets that...
Canonization Mass may draw 1,000 bishop concelebrants
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 24, 2014 at 7:44 pm Vatican City, Apr 24, 2014 / 06:44 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Holy See Press Office director Father Federico Lombardi said that as many as 150 cardinals and 1,000 bishops will...
'Despite Great Challenges, Your Countries Are Thriving' Says Pope Francis to African Bishops
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 24, 2014 at 7:00 pm Bishops from South Africa, Botswana, and Swaziland met with Pope Francis this morning at the Vatican as part of their ad limina visit. Pope Francis expressed gratitude for the...
Pope's Discourse to South African Bishops
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 24, 2014 at 7:00 pm Pope Francis received the a South African episcopal conference at the Vatican this morning for the Ad Limina visit. Below is Pope Francis' address.
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Dear Brother Bishops,...
John Paul II: A Vibrant Hope for the Human Future
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 24, 2014 at 7:00 pm As the final countdown begins for the canonization of Blessed John XXIII and Blessed John Paul II, the Holy See has dedicated several press conferences that give a glimpse at the...
Pope: Do Not Be Afraid of Christian Joy
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 24, 2014 at 7:00 pm Without Christian joy, there can be no foundation to the Church which needs an “apostolic joy” to irradiate and expand, Pope Francis said Thursday evening. Celebrating Mass in...
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LifeSiteNews - Apr 24, 2014 at 6:25 pm by The Editors Today's blog posts: Ideologues bootstrap assisted suicide to homosexual push - Wesley J. Smith Policy vs. preference: Wonk Blog misses the boat on contraception and...
Maryland health department files suit to deny abortion records to pro-life activists
LifeSiteNews - Apr 24, 2014 at 6:17 pm by Cheryl Sullenger BALTIMORE, MD, April 24, 2014 (OperationRescue.org) – Arguments were heard Friday in a Maryland civil case that could affect the public’s ability to access...
New paper exposes hidden agenda of the Sex Ed Establishment
LifeSiteNews - Apr 24, 2014 at 6:11 pm by Wendy Wright NEW YORK, April 24, 2014 (C-FAM.org) - Reporters called one program “x-rated.” Another was dubbed “kindergarten sex ed.” A World Health Organization version led to...
Mom Says Expect “Beauty in Imperfections” of Down Syndrome
LifeNews.com - Apr 24, 2014 at 6:02 pm What I have learned in the last 3 years is what to really expect when having a child with Down Syndrome. Someone once gave me a book about what to expect, I read a few chapters...
President Obama sends pro-abortion politician, advisors to represent U.S. at papal canonizations
LifeSiteNews - Apr 24, 2014 at 5:53 pm by Dustin Siggins WASHINGTON, D.C., April 24, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) -- On Sunday, two former popes will be canonized, and some estimates suggest five million people could be in...
Federal, state governments pay Planned Parenthood to sign people up for ObamaCare
LifeSiteNews - Apr 24, 2014 at 5:45 pm by Kirsten Andersen SACRAMENTO, CA, April 24, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A new report by The Daily Caller has revealed that the California state ObamaCare exchange is using...
