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VATICAN - The Pope on Mission Day: "We are close to all men and women missionaries, who work without making noise, and who give their lives"
News.va - Oct 20, 2013 at 5:00 pm Vatican City - On Sunday 20 October, after the Angelus with the numerous faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square, the Holy Father recalled the celebration of World Mission Day...
Mater Ecclesiae and Blessed Karl of Austria
New Liturgical Movement - Oct 20, 2013 at 4:59 pm On Wednesday, October 23, 2013, Mater Ecclesiae, Berlin, NJ, is honored to host a special evening of prayer and devotion dedicated to Blessed Karl of Austria. The Bishop Emeritus...
A Richmond miracle? Diocese boasts largest group of seminarians in decades
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 20, 2013 at 4:43 pm From the Virginian-Pilot: A decade after the clergy sex-abuse scandal began to rock the Roman Catholic Church, the Diocese of Richmond has more young priests in the seminary...
Olympic gold medalist credits nuns for inspiration
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 20, 2013 at 4:42 pm Vatican City, Oct 20, 2013 / 03:42 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- At a Vatican athletic event promoting the connection between faith and sports, British Olympic gold medalist runner Jason...
Why You Should Go to the 2014 March for Life and Why You Should Prepare Now
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 4:37 pm This past January was the first time I attended the March for Life in Washington, D.C. Afterwards, I felt giddy for weeks. There is something about the energy of that many people...
Baby Born With Large Facial Cleft Proves Life is Beautiful
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 4:31 pm On June 18, 2012 a baby boy named Dominic Pio was born into the world who, had he be given different parents, may never have been born at all.
Mid-way through her pregnancy, Mary...
Virginia: Terry McAuliffe Not Only Pro-Abortion But Deceptive
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 3:43 pm A few months ago, I wrote a piece about an attack from Planned Parenthood and Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe. The attack was against Ken Cuccinelli, who is...
Environmental Activists Scare Women Who Want Children With Unscientific Warnings
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 3:13 pm USA Today opinion columnist Carrie Lukas, who is the managing director of the Independent Women’s Forum and a mother of four, issued a poignant reminder to the culture on Sunday...
Two Peas, Same Pod!
Making Things Visible - Oct 20, 2013 at 3:00 pm Liturgy and theology, Two peas, same pod!"The fundamental problem in modern Catholic theology, as in modern Catholic worship and life, is rupture and discontinuity with Tradition—...
Pastor Mark Driscoll: Science and Scripture Make it Clear Abortion is Murder
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 2:56 pm On October 18, Fox News published an op-ed on abortion by Mark Driscoll, founding pastor of the famed Mars Hill Church in Seattle. Driscoll wrote boldly, recognizing both the...
Abortionist Kills Disabled Babies as Old as 37 Weeks if They Won’t Have “Productive Lives”
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 2:30 pm Ask yourself why would an Irish publication call one of the four American abortionists who will openly abort after 30 weeks? In this case it’s the Irish Independent’s Caitriona...
Population Control Extremists: Get Rid of People Causing Global Warming
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 2:07 pm The tired old argument has returned. People are going to end the planet. The oceans will rise, the land will burn, and aliens will invade. Ok, there are no predictions of an alien...
One in Christ: An Appeal on Behalf of the Philippine Earthquake Victims
CatholicMom.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 2:00 pm This is a special post written in behalf of our brothers and sisters here in the Philippines who have been affected by the recent magnitude 7.2 earthquake. Your help — even if it’...
The return of Baylor football, minus all that Baptist stuff
GetReligion - Oct 20, 2013 at 1:32 pm Way back when I was in college, soon after the cooling of the earth’s crust, the always confident folks at the University of Texas (rivals in the region would use a different...
GUEST POST: How to get the pastor to listen to a request.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 20, 2013 at 1:00 pm Over the years I have offered tips on how to write to ecclesiastical officials, make requests in parishes, obtain your objective to have a TLM, etc. I have lately started adding...
World Missions Sunday: St. Bryce Missions
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Oct 20, 2013 at 12:52 pm Not long ago, Colleen Mitchell from St. Bryce Missions visited our office in Chicago to tell us about using the CATHOLICISM series to evangelize in the poorest areas of Costa...
Hail Queen of Heaven, Beyond Compare / Ave, Regina Caelorum
Breviary Hymns - Oct 20, 2013 at 12:39 pm To Whom the Angels, Homage PayHail Queen of Heaven, Beyond Compare is a translation by the Benedictine Nuns of Stanbrook Abbey of the 12th century Latin hymn, Ave Regina Caelorum ...
Rediscover the Faith by sharing it with joy, making disciples, Pope Francis encourages on World Mission Day 2013
Communio - Oct 20, 2013 at 12:39 pm This year, as we celebrate World Mission Day, the Year of Faith, which is an important opportunity to strengthen our friendship with the Lord and our journey as a Church that...
After membership declines, Catholic church sold to Muslims
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 20, 2013 at 12:26 pm Details from the Sunday Express: St Peter’s Catholic church in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, has now closed its doors to the shrinking congregation following the sale. Church...
Catholic Santa Clara University Drops Abortion Coverage for Faculty and Staff
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 12:25 pm Santa Clara University, a Jesuit school located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay, “is dropping coverage for elective abortions under health insurance for its faculty and...
