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Faithlife 101: Part I
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Aug 27, 2013 at 2:51 pm We’ve done some exciting things with Faithlife this year—we have over 250 participants in our Year of Faith group alone (If you’re not a member, join today!).
If you haven’t set...
Homosexuality due to ‘acute lack of love in childhood’: gay blogger to chief Italian psychologist
LifeSiteNews - Aug 27, 2013 at 2:51 pm by Hilary White, Rome Correspondent ROME, August 27, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Homosexuality is a result of an “acute lack of love in childhood, an affective immaturity, a net...
Today’s Black Heroes Do MLK Proud
Catholic Vote - Aug 27, 2013 at 2:39 pm Americans of every age have been nourished by the speech Martin Luther King Jr. delivered 50 years ago on the Mall.
It stirred my soul as a child and is one of the reasons I...
Military involvement in Syria could spark world war, bishop warns
Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 27, 2013 at 2:33 pm Aleppo, Syria, Aug 27, 2013 / 01:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The bishop of Aleppo, Syria, has cautioned that foreign military action in the country could spark a global war, making...
A murdered child, a guilty teen, ‘Dexter’ and a very real hell
GetReligion - Aug 27, 2013 at 2:30 pm One of the big ideas of this website, oft repeated in a variety of wordings, is that if journalists want to understand real events in the real lives of real people in the real...
Newborns remember words they heard in the womb: study
LifeSiteNews - Aug 27, 2013 at 2:29 pm by Thaddeus Baklinski HELSINKI, Finland, August 27, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Researchers at the University of Helsinki have found that newborn babies learn and remember words...
NARAL Writing Contest: “No Harassment of Any Group” Except the Unborn
LifeNews.com - Aug 27, 2013 at 2:22 pm Washingotn, DC (LiveActionNews) — Once upon a time abortion was a secret, an act that didn’t promote glory or pride; few celebrated killing a baby even when they thought somehow...
St. Monica: “put my body anywhere”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 27, 2013 at 2:16 pm
Here is an oldie post, appropriate for the day:
Today in newer, Ordinary Form calendar of the Holy Roman Church is the feast of St. Monica, the mother of St. Augustine of Hippo...
Let’s Use Our Pro-Life Values to Provide Help for Post-Partum Women
LifeNews.com - Aug 27, 2013 at 2:08 pm A number of things have changed since the frontier closed, but the female body is not one of them.
This is Hillary Brenhouse’s pointed conclusion after chronicling (for the Daily...
Five Things To Remember On Aug. 27
USCCB Media Blog - Aug 27, 2013 at 2:01 pm 1. Tomorrow, the United States will mark the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. While there is still much work to be done to achieve racial and class equality, we remain...
The Triumph: Movie Review
CatholicMom.com - Aug 27, 2013 at 2:00 pm Editor’s note: We’re beginning a new program at CatholicMom.com where you will see book, movie and product reviews by many of our contributors. Today, Jay Cuasay reviews The...
"Sacrificed on the altar of an imaginary democracy..."
Saint Louis Catholic - Aug 27, 2013 at 1:31 pm From a warning against war in Syria by a representative of the schismatic Patriarchate of Moscow, this quote refers to the likely fate of Christians in the Middle East, about...
The Nazi at the door scenario nobody likes to discuss
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Aug 27, 2013 at 1:17 pm There’s a knock at the door. The Nazi demands to know if you are hiding a priest. To save time, all you have do is tell him you deny Christ and he won’t tear your house apart,...
US Bishops Seek to Push Immigration Reform
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Aug 27, 2013 at 1:15 pm The Church in the United States is ready to put its resources to work in pushing for changes to immigration policy, with the director of migration policy for the episcopal...
Insanity ? Department of Justice Intervenes to Stop Louisiana Student Voucher Program
Opinionated Catholic - Aug 27, 2013 at 1:13 pm Rod Dreher notes some of the insanity in the fact that the Louisiana Department of Justice has filed suit to stop the Louisiana voucher program for students in almost half of the...
Dear Miley…
The Deacon's Bench - Aug 27, 2013 at 1:13 pm I’m sure by now you’ve had your fill of the shock, outrage, apoplexy, hysteria and hilarity that have ensued following your headline-making appearance on MTV the other night. How...
Former Bishop of Hong Kong says he is prepared to go to prison if free elections are not held
Vatican Insider - Aug 27, 2013 at 1:12 pmCardinal Pell Offers Religious Liberty Suggestions
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Aug 27, 2013 at 12:48 pm Government and courts in the West are too often trying to impose a certain world view, especially regarding relationships, family and sexuality, on the one hand and abortion and...
Russian Catholic leader: No church stance on Olympic boycott calls
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Aug 27, 2013 at 12:45 pm WARSAW, Poland — Calls for an Olympic boycott because of a Russian law banning “propaganda of nontraditional sexual relations” have become “highly politicized,” said an official...
Mother Awakens From Coma Pregnant, Rejects Abortion to Birth Miracle Baby
LifeNews.com - Aug 27, 2013 at 12:40 pm Gemma Holmes was driving her scooter last year when the 26-year-old hit a parked car and sustained such significant injuries that she went into a coma. After almost dying from the...