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Five Things To Remember On Oct. 21
USCCB Media Blog - Oct 21, 2013 at 9:59 am 1. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will elect the next president and vice president of USCCB during the bishops’ annual fall General Assembly, November 11-14. The...
Cantantibus Organis - A residential course in Liturgical Spirituality and Gregorian Chant
New Liturgical Movement - Oct 21, 2013 at 9:44 am There are still very limited places available on Cantantibus Organis, a residential course in Liturgical Spirituality and Gregorian Chant. The course is being offered at the Abbey...
Accommodating Muslim Workers' Prayer Times Created Undue Hardship In Beef Plant
The Religion Clause - Oct 21, 2013 at 9:43 am In EEOC v. JBS USA, LLC, (D NE, Oct. 11, 2013), a Nebraska federal district court held that a beef processing plant need not accommodate the prayer practice of Somali Muslim...
X-Ray Shows Unborn Baby Screaming in Pain as Syrian Snipers Target Pregnant Women
LifeNews.com - Oct 21, 2013 at 9:40 am A game of target practice in Syra is making chilling international headlines. According to news reports, snipers belonging to the Assad regime in Syria are engaging in a new sport...
Teens With Down Syndrome Voted Homecoming King and Queen
LifeNews.com - Oct 21, 2013 at 9:15 am October is Down Syndrome Awareness month and heartfelt stories about people with Down Syndrome are being shared across the Internet as a way of fostering more respect for human...
Syrian snipers targeting pregnant moms: British surgeon
LifeSiteNews - Oct 21, 2013 at 9:10 am by John Jalsevac Updated 10/21/13 at 10:50 am Oct. 21, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – An eminent British surgeon who has just returned from five weeks volunteering at a hospital in...
Attachment to money is a sickness, Pope Francis says
EWTN - Vatican News - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:58 am Vatican City, Oct 21, 2013 / 08:58 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
During his daily mass homily Pope Francis warned those in attendance against the idolatry present in greedy hearts,...
Attachment to money is a sickness, Pope Francis says
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:58 am Vatican City, Oct 21, 2013 / 07:58 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During his daily mass homily Pope Francis warned those in attendance against the idolatry present in greedy hearts,...
Americans Deserve to Know if Their Health Care Plans are Paying for Abortions
LifeNews.com - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:52 am Americans deserve to know if their health plan will be subsiding a culture of death.
As the Obamacare exchanges have gone “live” this month, it has become evident that it is...
311 babies saved during 40 Days for Life — that we know of!
LifeSiteNews - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:52 am by Shawn Carney - 40 Days for Life Almost four weeks into this 40 Days for Life campaign, God has greatly blessed many people! So far, we have reports of 311 babies saved from...
Inspiring: 22-year-old cancer survivor joins the convent
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:47 am A beautifully rendered story of survival and faith, from CNS and videographer Tyler Orsburn. Take a look. Keep this young woman in your prayers! The Dialog in Wilmington...
City Refuses to Put Name of Jesus on Tombstone, Might Be Offensive
Creative Minority Report - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:42 am Jesus. Still the most dangerous person who ever existed.
A city cemetery in Colorado refused to put the name "Jesus" on a tombstone because they thought some would find it...
311 Babies Saved From Abortion so Far During 40 Days for Life Campaign
LifeNews.com - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:24 am Almost four weeks into this 40 Days for Life campaign, God has greatly blessed many people! So far, we have reports of 311 babies saved from abortion (that we know of) … all...
Rules for Any Catholic Family
Snoring Scholar - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:14 am You know what I find myself struggling to read? Self-help books. Especially of the parenting kind.
I suspect it has more to do with my pride than it does with me having any clue...
AP highlights Obama’s eisegesis — perhaps unwittingly
GetReligion - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:10 am Without doubt, the job of president of the United States can easily drive someone one to drink — or to his knees in prayer. It’s right there in history. Lincoln’s prayers during...
Rome update
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:09 am I am in Rome, as some will recall.
Since the end of the pilgrimage I have been doing as much nothing as possible.
Here, of course, that involves lots of sleeping, Mass, and...
Editor's Notebook — Oct. 21
OSV Daily Take - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:07 am Good morning!At 12:01 a.m. this morning, New Jersey became the 14th state to recognize same-sex marriage.In his morning homily, Pope Francis talked about how greed destroys...
Book Review — Hope for the Workplace: Christ in You
CatholicMom.com - Oct 21, 2013 at 8:00 am
Hope for the Workplace
Do you bring Christ to your workplace? If you work for a faith-based organization, the answer to that question may be an easy “yes.” However, the vast...
American comedian teases Cardinal Dolan and Pope Francis
Catholic Herald - Oct 21, 2013 at 7:34 am Comedian Stephen Colbert joked about Pope Francis’s legendary humility and Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s waistline during a speech at the annual Al Smith charity dinner in New York...