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Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 7, 2013 at 2:50 am Mizaru: see-no-evil monkey
Kikazaru: hear-no-evil monkey
Iwazaru: speak-no-evil monkey
Use this knowledge for good and not for evil.
Not What Our Manufacturers of Culture Meant When They Taught Kids to Parrot “Question Authority”
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 7, 2013 at 2:41 am Student Fights the Power:
A South Carolina valedictorian garnered wild applause after he ripped up his pre-approved speech and delivered the Lord’s prayer at his high school...
The Gospel According to Matthew Birk
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 7, 2013 at 2:34 am Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them; and he said to him, “All these I will give you, if you will...
Lyra Catholica
Rorate Coeli - Jun 7, 2013 at 2:32 am Well, well, that seems like a fine Catholic book:
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Lyra Catholica
(Containing All the Hymns of the Roman Breviary and Missal,...
Attention Homeschooling Parents: Report to Big Brother in Room 101
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 7, 2013 at 2:31 am He has some questions for you.
Very funny piece that manages to forge this trio of sentences in the midst of some other fun verbal fizz:
It’s a sham! It’s a sham with yams! It’s a...
The Troll offers his inimitable insights…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 7, 2013 at 2:23 am …on recent contretemps in this space. I am always amused when discussions reach the “Maybe he said X because of all the Y and Z things he’s trying to distract us from” phase of...
Pope dwells on God's wordless love
EWTN - Vatican News - Jun 7, 2013 at 2:15 am Vatican City, Jun 7, 2013 / 02:15 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Pope Francis said God does not love us with words but through closeness and tenderness during his morning Mass on the feast...
I Gotta Get Me One of These!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 7, 2013 at 2:12 am
HT: The Snoring Scholar, who has the full scoop on this important book for all the aspiring Dark Lord competitors I plan to have killed.
Pope gives children advice on facing doubts about faith
EWTN - Vatican News - Jun 7, 2013 at 1:30 am Vatican City, Jun 7, 2013 / 01:30 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Setting aside his prepared text, Pope Francis tackled questions from children about having faith in times of doubt, his...
Vatican cardinal praises faith-based movies
EWTN - Vatican News - Jun 7, 2013 at 1:05 am Rome, Italy, Jun 7, 2013 / 01:05 pm (EWTN News).-
The Archpriest of St. Peter's Basilica, Cardinal Santos Abril y Castello, said religious films are important for the general...
Feast Days: The Sacred Heart of Jesus
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jun 7, 2013 at 1:00 am What does it really mean to say that "God is Love," and how is this revealed in the Sacred Heart of Jesus? On this Solemnity of the Sacred Heart, Father Steve meditates on an...
Ohio Passes Budget Favoring Crisis Pregnancy Centers Over Planned Parenthood
Creative Minority Report - Jun 6, 2013 at 11:11 pm I'm not smart enough to go through Ohio's budget and figure out if it's a good budget or not. So I do shorthand. Who's happy? Who's not?
In this case NARAL and Planned Parenthood...
What you need to know about Devotion to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
Integrated Catholic Life - Jun 6, 2013 at 11:01 pm One can discover in the Catholic faith a wide and deep variety of devotions and spiritualities. Devotion to the Sacred Heart is one of the most visible and important. Very few...
Benedict: “I’m fine. I live like a monk.”
The Deacon's Bench - Jun 6, 2013 at 10:37 pm A friend visited the retired pope and offered this report about his new life, according to Catholic World News: “I’m fine. I live like a monk,” Benedict XVI told an old German...
Corpus Christi - France and Louisville (Again!)
New Liturgical Movement - Jun 6, 2013 at 10:03 pm Yet again Louisville makes the list! This time from Guardian Angels Catholic Church. The procession was held following one of their Masses in the Ordinary Form, though many of the...
Mothers working outside the home? Rock solid reasoning from ... a Protestant
Rorate Coeli - Jun 6, 2013 at 8:14 pm Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, housewife
From the most influential papal encyclical in history:
"Women, again, are not suited for certain occupations; a woman is by nature...
Funeral Arrangements for Joe Marotta
The Deacon's Bench - Jun 6, 2013 at 7:48 pm Joe’s parish, Holy Cross Catholic Church in Lynchburg, Virginia, posted the following late today: Services for Joe Marotta will be as follows: Prayer service – Sunday 7-8:30pm...
Taking a Stand
The Forum - Jun 6, 2013 at 7:19 pm From the Washington Examiner:NFL champ skips WH visit because Obama said ‘God bless’ Planned Parenthood
Retired Baltimore Ravens center Matt Birk, who won a Super Bowl with the...
Chicago archdiocese launches massive formation campaign
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 6, 2013 at 7:03 pm Chicago, Ill., Jun 6, 2013 / 06:03 pm (CNA).- Cardinal Francis George of Chicago announced a $350 million fund-raising effort to support Catholic education, religious education...
