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Despite lawsuit, Ohio archdiocese keeps teacher morality clause
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 6, 2013 at 7:02 am Cincinnati, Ohio, Jun 6, 2013 / 06:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Although the Archdiocese of Cincinnati has been ordered to pay $171,000 to a school teacher fired for undergoing...
Carmelites and New Media – (Video) Interview with Fr. Dave Genders
Brandon Vogt - Jun 6, 2013 at 7:00 am
A few months ago, I was attending a conference here in Orlando when someone near me asked, "Hey, are you Brandon Vogt?!" I turned and did a double take. Standing in front of me...
A Friendly Shore
Dominicana - Jun 6, 2013 at 6:30 am According to C.S. Lewis, Ronald Knox was “possibly the wittiest man in Europe.” But let’s not count that against him. For one thing, he could hardly help it. For another, his wit...
FBI To Expand Religious Groups Covered By Hate Crime Reports
The Religion Clause - Jun 6, 2013 at 6:28 am According to the Huffington Post, the FBI Advisory Policy Board yesterday approved a pending proposal to amend the standard hare crime incident reporting form so that police...
Five Kids and My Imminent Sainthood
Creative Minority Report - Jun 6, 2013 at 6:23 am I had a conversation with a guy I speak with sometimes at my kids' softball game. He's always amazed that my wife and I have five kids. He can't get over it. This is the short...
New pro-life coalition aims to 'Stop the Gosnells'
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 6, 2013 at 6:06 am Washington D.C., Jun 6, 2013 / 06:06 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
A new group of pro-life organization across the country is working to expose and fight abuses such as infanticide and...
Quebec Soccer Federation Bans Sikh Turbans; Federal Officials Criticize Move
The Religion Clause - Jun 6, 2013 at 6:05 am In Canada, the Quebec Soccer Federation has created controversy by deciding last week end to uphold its ban on Sikh boys wearing turbans on the soccer fields. The Montreal...
Pope Francis renews his appeal for peace in Syria
Catholic Herald - Jun 6, 2013 at 6:03 am Pope Francis has renewed his call for peace in Syria and vowed that the Church will not abandon the country’s people.
In an address to humanitarian groups dealing with the Syrian...
Fotopedia: An Online Coffee Table Book
CatholicMom.com - Jun 6, 2013 at 6:00 am
Longing for a luxury vacation but living on a shoestring budget? Why not try a virtual vacation? Thanks to the family of Fotopedia apps, you can tour the world without leaving...
Tips for Your Child’s First Trip to the Dentist
Snoring Scholar - Jun 6, 2013 at 6:00 am
By Aaron Schulman
It is normal as a parent to be nervous about taking a young child to the dentist for the first time. How will they react? Will they be traumatized? Will I...
UK Parliamentary Committee Report Urges Changes In Charities Act Definition of Religious Charity
The Religion Clause - Jun 6, 2013 at 6:00 am In Britain yesterday, the House of Commons Public Administration Select Committee published a report titled The role of the Charity Commission and “public benefit”: Post-...
Holy See/Israel: Negotiations nearing conclusion
News.va - Jun 6, 2013 at 5:45 am (Vatican Radio) Below find the joint communique of the Bilateral Permanent Working Commission between the Holy See and the State of Israel, following their June 5th meeting: The...
Pope at Mass: The subtle danger of idolatry
News.va - Jun 6, 2013 at 5:45 am (Vatican Radio) Everyone has "small or not so small" idolatries in their lives, but the road that leads to God is one of exclusive love for Him, as Jesus taught us. This was the...
Discover and drive out your ‘inner idols,’ says Pope
Catholic Herald - Jun 6, 2013 at 5:44 am Pope Francis has warned Catholics to uncover and drive out their “hidden idols.”
During morning Mass at Casa Santa Marta, the Pope said: “Loyalty demands we drive out our idols,...
Pope Francis to Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy: "Careerism is a Leprosy"
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jun 6, 2013 at 5:30 am Careerism, ambition, lack of spiritual life. These three things, Pope Francis warned, would deter future diplomats from attaining the inner freedom that is necessary for their...
Miami, San Antonio bishops place NBA Championship bet
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 6, 2013 at 5:25 am Miami, Fla., Jun 6, 2013 / 05:25 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
The last time Miami Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski made a friendly bet with a bishop from Texas, he lost.
Print Edition 7.6.13
Catholic Herald - Jun 6, 2013 at 5:16 am In this week’s edition of The Catholic Herald Pat McCarthy recounts his overnight stay in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem; Kevin Meagher argues that gay marriage is...
Italian journalist to be beatified for helping Jews escape persecution
Catholic Herald - Jun 6, 2013 at 4:55 am An Italian journalist and father of seven, who helped hundreds of Jews to escape Nazi persecution, will be beatified on June 15 in the Italian city of Carpri.
Odoardo Focherini...
Nuncio: Changes at top of Scottish Church to start this month
Catholic Herald - Jun 6, 2013 at 4:48 am The Catholic Church in Scotland is preparing for sweeping changes following the departure of Bishop Joseph Devine of Motherwell and with the appointment of a new Archbishop of St...
South Korean prelate to lead 600 priests on pilgrimage for peace
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 6, 2013 at 4:44 am Archbishop Andrew Yeom Soo-jung of Seoul will lead 600 priests on a walking pilgrimage in South Korea's capital to pray for peace between the South and the Communist North....
