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Parents of kidnapped journalist grateful for Pope's words
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 5, 2013 at 7:04 am Houston, Texas, Jun 5, 2013 / 07:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
The parents of kidnapped American journalist Austin Tice have appealed again for his release, voicing gratitude for Pope...
How should journalists fight back against sacred jargon?
GetReligion - Jun 5, 2013 at 7:00 am Yesterday, CNN ran a feature highlighting the faith of members of a Bible group the meets on the PGA Tour. The article itself is well-done and provides an superb model for how to...
Learning from a Saint Who Strategically Changed the World
Brandon Vogt - Jun 5, 2013 at 7:00 am
Today we continue our regular series called "Learning from the Saints." Our guide is expert Bert Ghezzi, a dear friend of mine and the author of numerous books including Voices...
Pope at audience: Counter a culture of waste with solidarity
News.va - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:55 am (Vatican Radio) When stock markets drop ten points its ‘a tragedy’ but starving children, homeless people dying on our streets, people disposed of like trash - such as the unborn...
Pope Francis at Mass: crying out to God for succour
News.va - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:55 am (Vatican Radio) Lamenting one’s suffering to God is not a sin, but a prayer of the heart that reaches the Lord: this was Pope Francis’ reflection at Mass Wednesday morning in the...
Sacred Music Colloquium 2013 Packet Online
New Liturgical Movement - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:53 am Registration for the Colloquium is closed (is there a chance to get in still? Possibly but I can't say for sure). Still, have a look at this wonderful thing. The music packet for...
Pope to Syrian Christians: you have 'great task' of remaining
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:49 am Vatican City, Jun 5, 2013 / 05:49 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis vigorously appealed for peace in Syria and told the Christians there that they have “the great task” of...
Pope to Syrian Christians: you have 'great task' of remaining
EWTN - Vatican News - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:48 am Vatican City, Jun 5, 2013 / 06:48 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
Pope Francis vigorously appealed for peace in Syria and told the Christians there that they have "the great task" of...
The Dominican Nuns: First American Foundations (Part II)
Dominicana - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:30 am Earlier in Dominicana’s ongoing series about the U.S. monasteries of Dominican Nuns, I profiled the first monastery dedicated to Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in...
Church leaders urge G8 to aid world’s poorest
Catholic Herald - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:19 am Catholic leaders, including the president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), have reminded the leaders of the Group of Eight industrialised nations to protect poor...
School Need Not Accommodate Teacher's Tuesday Sabbath
The Religion Clause - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:05 am In Slocum v. Devezin, (ED LA, June 3, 2013), a Louisiana federal district court dismissed an elementary school teacher's Title VII religious accommodation lawsuit. Special...
US dioceses prepare for second Fortnight for Freedom
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:03 am Washington D.C., Jun 5, 2013 / 06:03 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Dioceses across the country are preparing for the upcoming Fortnight for Freedom – now in its second year – by...
SEO Tips: Choosing Titles Wisely
CatholicMom.com - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:00 am
As a full-time geek and part-time writer, I have learned over the past few years some basic tips and tricks to getting noticed on the Internet. In my first article of SEO tips,...
The Pope App
CatholicMom.com - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:00 am
Are you a serious Papist? Would the daily grind be more bearable if occasionally you could see Pope Francis’ winning smile or browse through his latest photos? Have you been...
Louisiana Passes Bill Encouraging Student Use of School Space For Prayer
The Religion Clause - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:00 am Last Saturday the Louisiana legislature gave final passage to HB 724 that encourages schools to allow students to use school space for prayer. The bill provides:A. Upon the...
Pope Francis: The Language of Corruption!
Making Things Visible - Jun 5, 2013 at 6:00 am “Hypocrisy is the very language of corruption. And when Jesus speaks to his disciples, he says: 'let your language be: Yes, yes! No, no.' Hypocrisy is not a language of truth,...
Archbold Kids Respond with Puzzlement, Fury to Pewsitter Headline
Creative Minority Report - Jun 5, 2013 at 5:57 am The famously popular Catholic website "Pewsitter" labeled blogger Matt Archbold "Super-Dad" while linking to a story he'd written.
Here's the link with the headline "Super-Dad...
Sacred Music Conference in Scotland
New Liturgical Movement - Jun 5, 2013 at 5:53 am T
he inaugural one-day Conference of Musica Sacra Scotland has been announced and will take place on November 9, 2013 at Glasgow University. Full details will be announced in due...
Pope Francis: Contemplate the Jesus' Suffering in the People of Syria
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jun 5, 2013 at 5:46 am This morning, Pope Francis met with humanitarian and relief organizations who are currently dealing with ongoing crisis in Syria. The meeting was organized by the Pontifical...
The example of Edith Cavell proves a woman can sacrifice herself and be proud of it
Catholic Herald - Jun 5, 2013 at 5:38 am Yesterday was the centenary of the day in June 1913 that the suffragette Emily Davison threw herself under the King’s horse at Epsom during the Derby. She died of her injuries...
