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5 Strategies for becoming a smarter shopper
Aleteia - Aug 1, 2017 at 5:00 pm Go for the classics over trends, pick the right shopping buddy ... and other great advice. The end of summer is a great time for sales, but before you head out with dreams of...
The Galat Case: A Lesson in Prudence for Papal Critics
OnePeterFive - Aug 1, 2017 at 4:58 pm Yesterday’s article on the excommunication of papal critic Professor José Galat, formerly the rector of La Gran Colombia University and founder of Spanish language TV station...
Who founded America? Our Lady of Guadalupe, Archbishop Gomez says
Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 1, 2017 at 4:58 pm Santa Rosa, Calif., Aug 1, 2017 / 03:58 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The impact of Our Lady of Guadalupe on the Americas should encourage Christians in the U.S. to continue to evangelize...
Writer J.K. Rowling Falsely Claimed President Trump Snubbed a Disabled Boy, Waits Days to Retract
LifeNews.com - Aug 1, 2017 at 4:49 pm Author J.K. Rowling has finally deleted tweets accusing President Donald Trump of ignoring a disabled child, three days after tweeting the “pants-on-fire” claim. Rowling retweeted...
Don’t just ‘take care’ of your family. Learn to love them like Christ
LifeSiteNews - Aug 1, 2017 at 4:17 pm Take time to stop and look.
Liturgical Notes on the Feast of St Peter’s Chains
New Liturgical Movement - Aug 1, 2017 at 4:09 pm The Latin name of today’s feast in the Tridentine Missal and Breviary is “Sancti Petri ad Vincula”, which is translated literally as “the feast of St Peter at the chains”, not “...
Catholic group fighting HHS mandate disappointed exemption still unissued
Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 1, 2017 at 4:02 pm Denver, Colo., Aug 1, 2017 / 03:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- After the US Department of Justice did not drop its appeal of a contraceptive mandate lawsuit by the Catholic Benefits...
Knights to send $2 million to restore Christian town in Iraq
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Aug 1, 2017 at 3:57 pm WASHINGTON — In 2014, the Islamic State removed hundreds of families of religious minorities from their homes in Karamdes, a mostly Christian town on the Ninevah Plain in Iraq....
The Cassock
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 1, 2017 at 3:41 pm Use of the cassock.
In England… and in Wales?… it was illegal to wear the cassock in public. Perhaps it still is. I believe there is a tale told that Queen Elizabeth paid the...
In the Sky This Week – August 1, 2017
The Catholic Astronomer - Aug 1, 2017 at 3:40 pm
Venus is still high in the eastern morning sky; the constellation Orion appears a bit higher each morning. The southern sky is filled with objects this week: the waxing gibbous...
Prayer of Thanks for People: Prayer of the Day for Wednesday, August 02, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 1, 2017 at 3:25 pm God of Love,
I thank You for the people in my life
who are easy to love.
I thank You for my family and friends
who understand my actions, ...
Translating ICEL
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 1, 2017 at 3:16 pm One of you alert readers sent this…
Wisconsin priest says solar eclipse an opportunity to celebrate God’s creation
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Aug 1, 2017 at 3:11 pm WASHINGTON — The word from some quarters is that the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse is a harbinger of the end times, but one Wisconsin priest hardly thinks so.
Father James Kurzynski...
College students approve of religious freedom for Muslims but not Christians
LifeSiteNews - Aug 1, 2017 at 3:08 pm The thought of opting out of a homosexual 'wedding' based on a person's beliefs seemed to puzzle University of Wisconsin students.
The View Host: Christians “Get Caught Up” in the Abortion Issue But Jesus Didn’t Really Care
LifeNews.com - Aug 1, 2017 at 3:03 pm Tuesday on ABC’s The View, the sole self-admitted pro-life Democrat on the panel, Sunny Hostin, urged her party to reclaim the moral party status from Republicans. But instead of...
Defamation Suit Dismissed Under Ecclesiastical Abstention Doctrine
The Religion Clause - Aug 1, 2017 at 2:54 pm In Dermody v. Presbyterin Church (U.S.A.), (KY App., July 28, 2017), a Kentucky appellate court applied the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine to dismiss a defamation suit...
The Left Demands Even More Death from Democrats
Creative Minority Report - Aug 1, 2017 at 2:54 pm Just in time for the complete Republican implosion, the Democrats go and threaten to pull defeat from the jaws of victory. I kid. I kid. Actually, the Republicans are screwed.The...
Mother Survives Open Heart Surgery While Giving Birth at the Same Time
LifeNews.com - Aug 1, 2017 at 2:47 pm North Carolina mom Danielle Gaither believes she and her baby boy are still alive for a reason.
In February, Gaither almost died while pregnant with her son, Fox 46 WJZY reports....
1 August – Holy Maccabees! “like an unfurling of their souls in a battle line”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 1, 2017 at 2:17 pm I am sure you already know that today, in the new, Ordinary Form, calendar, is the feast of St. Alphonsus Maria de’Liguori, the Bishop and Doctor of the Church so famous for his...