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Article: Top 10 Superhero Movies

Decent Films Guide - Apr 4, 2014 at 11:35 am
Why do we love costumed crusaders? Larger-than-life heroes fill a cultural niche occupied in the 1950s by gunslingers, in earlier centuries by Robin Hood and King Arthur, and in...

Care for poor rooted in Gospel, not communism, Pope affirms

EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 4, 2014 at 11:35 am
Rome, Italy, Apr 4, 2014 / 11:35 am (EWTN News/CNA).- In a March 31 interview with communications students, Pope Francis responded to previous accusations of being a communist,...

Care for poor rooted in Gospel, not communism, Pope affirms

Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 4, 2014 at 11:35 am
Rome, Italy, Apr 4, 2014 / 10:35 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a March 31 interview with communications students, Pope Francis responded to previous accusations of being a communist,...

New paper: UN report emphasizes abortion instead of maternal health

LifeSiteNews - Apr 4, 2014 at 11:33 am
by C-FAM Staff April 3, 2014 (C-FAM) - A UN agency says abortion should be a maternal health priority and is distorting data to make its point as countries discuss a new global...

Pope Francis Interview: “Believers and non-believers, we're all brothers and sisters”

News.va - Apr 4, 2014 at 11:20 am
(Vatican Radio) An interview showing Pope Francis answering questions from a group of Belgian young people has been broadcast on the nation’s public Flemish TV station, VRT....

Of dads and ‘real men’

LifeSiteNews - Apr 4, 2014 at 11:18 am
by Fr. Ryan O’Neill March 27, 2014 (Those Catholic Men) - I wanted to be a “real man.” I was a freshman in high school and had no idea what it meant to be a “real man,” but I was...

“We Changed Our Mind About Abortion, Decided to Keep Our Baby Because You Were Praying”

LifeNews.com - Apr 4, 2014 at 11:13 am
Jesus said whenever two or three are gathered in His name, He is with them. Lately, it’s been whenever two or three with umbrellas are gathered. Sometimes it’s rain. Sometimes it’...

Wyoming Catholic College Seeks Full-Time Chaplain

New Liturgical Movement - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:57 am
Wyoming Catholic College in Lander, Wyoming, seeks a full-time chaplain to care for souls at our growing institution. We are a faithfully Catholic college that combines a...

One of the most learned bishops in 9th century France

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:51 am
St. Prudentius of Troyes took part in some highly controversial events involving predestination — the question of just who was saved by Jesus’ death and the role of grace in our...

Pro-abortion blog says aborting disabled children is ‘doing God’s work’

LifeSiteNews - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:50 am
by Cassy Fiano April 3, 2014 (LiveActionNews) - No one wants to have an abortion. That’s what they say, right? Abortion activists insist that no woman ever wants to have an...

More on Joey Pickett

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:49 am
The title of this blog is Compass GPS, as in Going Places with the Staff. It’s an opportunity to share information, anecdotes and other experiences that don’t make it into our...

No fish on Fridays — all year long

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:47 am
Did you think meatless Fridays were only for Lent? In fact, church law (last revised in 1983) states that all Catholics must abstain from meat on every Friday (canon 1253) in the...

ASK FATHER: Burying “extra” Hosts after Good Friday

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:46 am
From a priest… QUAERITUR: I am a new priest. My pastor tells me that after the Good Friday liturgy, he buries any leftover consecrated hosts, so that the tabernacle is “fresh” for...

DAY 31: Wind, rain, snow … and grace

LifeSiteNews - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:41 am
by Shawn Carney - 40 Days for Life Jesus said whenever two or three are gathered in His name, He is with them. Lately, it’s been whenever two or three with umbrellas are gathered...

Thousands in Donations to Planned Parenthood Overseen by Aquinas College (Mich.) Graduation Speaker

Catholic Education Daily - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:34 am
Aquinas College announced that its commencement speaker will be Kate Pew Wolters, a Trustee Emerita of the college. More...

They'll Go like Hotcakes

Commonweal - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:27 am
Tomorrow's L'Osservatore Romano reports: During the Sunday Angelus, and on various other occasions, Pope Francis has urged the faithful to carry a pocket-sized book of the Gospels...

VIDEO: Happy baby learns the word “happy”!

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:22 am
Someone sent me this video and I just had to post it. It must be an amazing moment for parents when babies say first clear words. I got a little shiver watching this, and...

National Poetry Month - Spencer Reece

Commonweal - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:21 am
To celebrate National Poetry Month, every Friday during April I will be recommending a contemporary poet worth checking out. Today, I suggest you give Spencer Reece a try.

Paralyzed Stroke Victim Listened Helplessly as Doctors Discussed Organ Donation

LifeNews.com - Apr 4, 2014 at 10:21 am
Here is yet another cautionary tale for patients who are organ donors, where doctors may too quickly began cutting up patients who are not really dead to begin harvesting their...
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