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Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 21, 2013 at 2:39 am Tom Kreitzberg writes:
Daily examen
Now I lay me down to sleep.I pray Pope Francis silent keeps.If he should speak before I wake,Inspectors, please, his measure take.
For all the...
Pope's Address to Patron of the Arts of the Vatican Museums
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 21, 2013 at 2:37 am Here is the translation of Pope Francis' address to the Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums to commemorate the 30th anniversary of their foundation. * * *
Dear Friends...
On Praying with Insistence
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 21, 2013 at 2:33 am Here is the translation of the Holy Father's address before and after the recitation of the Angelus yesterday to the pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square. * * *
Dear...
Escalating Coolness
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 21, 2013 at 2:31 am Okay. It’s cool enough that the pope has a Harley. It’s even cooler that he’s selling it to raise money for the homeless.
My Home Town
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 21, 2013 at 2:30 am A friend writes:
Today I walked into the Catholic Campus Ministry Office (they don’t call it a Newman Center) at Seattle University and had this little exchange:
Me: Hi, I was...
Hey Virginia! I’m coming your way this week!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 21, 2013 at 2:20 am I’ll be speaking on “101 Reasons Not to Be Catholic” for the Catholic Campus Ministry at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg this Wednesday evening, October 23. If...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 21/10/13
Catholic Herald - Oct 21, 2013 at 1:00 am Prayer is our weapon “in the struggle against evil outside of ourselves and within us“, Pope Francis said at the Angelus yesterday (full video).
Gunmen killed three people and...
Buon Compleanno, CTV – The VatiTube Turns 30
Whispers in the Loggia - Oct 21, 2013 at 12:29 am Especially in a spot like this, we'd be remiss to not mark a special milestone in the family over these days with a very warm, grateful word.Tomorrow brings the 30th anniversary...
Armed with My Rosary
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 20, 2013 at 11:01 pm According to my confessor and spiritual director, we all have habitual sins. Each of us has an area of weakness, and that’s where our personal tempters and/or the devil attack...
The Humility of Tradition: In Honor of the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter
New Liturgical Movement - Oct 20, 2013 at 11:00 pm
The latest issue of Religious Life (September-October 2013) carries an article entitled “Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter Celebrates 25 Years.” The eye is drawn to the page by a...
Why Catholics Should Love Football
Creative Minority Report - Oct 20, 2013 at 8:01 pm I was watching a little football this weekend and thought of a number of reasons that Catholics should love football.
10) There's a fair and a foul. There's in and there's out....
Two videos: 1. Remnant: "Rorate vindicated" 2. Finkielkraut: "Francis: Love without Love's Wisdom"
Rorate Coeli - Oct 20, 2013 at 7:51 pm 1. In their most recent video, the Remnant team of commentators say "Rorate Caeli stands vindicated".
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2. Alain Finkielkraut is probably the most well-...
Documenting the journey of Marcel Lefebvre
Rorate Coeli - Oct 20, 2013 at 7:40 pm The recent documentary on the life and trials of Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre was released in French months ago and is now being officially released in English. See the trailer,...
Living the Gospel of Life
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 20, 2013 at 7:00 pm Exactly 15 years ago this fall, America’s bishops issued a pastoral letter called Living the Gospel of Life. Even today, with the passage of time, this remains no ordinary Church...
Pope Francis' Address to the Lutheran World Federation and Members of the Lutheran-Catholic Commission for Unity
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 20, 2013 at 7:00 pm At 11 o’clock this morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience a delegation of the Lutheran World Federation and members of the Lutheran-Catholic Commission for Unity...
Great moments in halftime entertainment: marching band creates giant Michael Jackson
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 20, 2013 at 6:37 pm And he moonwalks! Check this out, from the geniuses at Ohio State University, playing “The Way She Makes Me Feel.” Pretty awesome.
Views from the pews on the Catholic judge behind New Jersey’s gay marriage ruling
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 20, 2013 at 5:34 pm From the Newark Star Ledger: Paul McKillup, a 79-year-old retired plumber who spent much of this morning singing, said he remembered Mary Jacobson as a young parishioner at St....
Rwanda Journal #6: Arriving in Kigali, Rwanda
CatholicMom.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 5:27 pm
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Greetings from Kigali, the capital city of the country of Rwanda and our first destination after a very long day of travel. Praise be...
Human trafficking has 'many faces,' human rights expert says
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 20, 2013 at 5:11 pm Washington D.C., Oct 20, 2013 / 04:11 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Modern day slavery is prevalent throughout the world even though it goes by different names, a human rights activist has...
Archbishop Roche on the work of ICEL
New Liturgical Movement - Oct 20, 2013 at 5:07 pm
Mass on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Founding of ICELFeast of St Ignatius of AntiochSt Peter’s Basilica, Rome17 October 2013Archbishop Arthur RocheArchbishop-Bishop Emeritus...
