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Eagle Craft to Motivate Your “Eaglets”
CatholicMom.com - Jun 3, 2013 at 8:00 am The Eagle is the American symbol! Did you know that when the mother teaches the eaglets to fly by pushing them out of the nest (that rests atop a tall crag) and allows them to...
I converted to Catholicism after being surprised by what Catholics were actually like
Catholic Herald - Jun 3, 2013 at 7:35 am Three years ago when I announced to my family that I had followed my Latin American husband’s lead and converted from Protestantism to Catholicism, my intellectual-atheist brother...
Pope Receives President of Cape Verde: Church's Juridical Status and Cultural and Religious Identity of Cape Verde Central Themes
News.va - Jun 3, 2013 at 7:26 am Vatican City, 3 June 2013 (VIS) – Today in the Vatican Apostolic Palace, the Holy Father received in audience His excellency Mr. Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca, president of the...
You, me, and Google Glass
OSV Daily Take - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:49 am The latest technology phenomenon is Google Glass, a computer conveniently mounted on your head that looks like a pair of glasses. You can easily perform a Google search, start a...
How do we combine love and truth in the same-sex marriage debate?
Catholic Herald - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:40 am My colleague Stuart Reid has written a thought-provoking Notebook column in the Herald for May 31, discussing the likely social consequences of the subject to be debated and voted...
The Bread of Life
Dominicana - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:30 am “The bread of the needy is the life of the poor.” (Sir 34:21)
Food is a basic necessity of life. Without it we would die. However, many of us are privileged to have plenty of it....
Daily Catholic Quote — From the Collect of the Memorial of Sts. Charles Lwanga and Companions
Integrated Catholic Life - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:30 am “From The Collect for the Memorial of St. Charles Lwanga and his Companions, Martyrs” “O God, who have made the blood of Martyrs the seed of Christians, mercifully grant that the...
Corrupt Christians cause grave harm to Church, says Pope
Catholic Herald - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:30 am “Corrupt” Christians cause grave damage to the Church, Pope Francis said at Mass this morning.
In his homily in the chapel of his residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae, he said...
Religious liberty is 'endangered,' warns Hispanic Christian leader
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:28 am Washington D.C., Jun 3, 2013 / 06:28 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Current threats to religious freedom in the United States demand that people of faith speak out in defense of their...
The word ‘God’ should always be capitalised
Catholic Herald - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:21 am I am reading at present a fine novel by a writer I admire, and whom, for that reason, I will not mention by name. But this novel has an irritating feature. The word ‘God’ appears...
Suit Challenges City's Planned Veterans' Memorial Depicting Religious Symbols
The Religion Clause - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:10 am The American Humanist Association announced last week that it has filed a federal court lawsuit challenging Lake Elsinore, California's creation and funding of a memorial to...
Vatican official says 100,000 Christians are killed each year because of their faith
Catholic Herald - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:06 am More than 100,000 Christians are killed each year because of their faith, and millions more face bigotry, intolerance and marginalisation because of their beliefs, a Vatican...
Same-sex marriage Bill likely to face strong opposition in the Lords today
Catholic Herald - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:05 am The Government’s same-sex marriage Bill is expected to face opposition in the House of Lords today, as it begins its Second Reading.
Lord Dear, a crossbench peer and former West...
Israel Will Pay Salaries For Non-Orthodox Communal Rabbis
The Religion Clause - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:05 am According to JTA, in Israel last Thursday the Ministry of Religious Services indicated that it is revising its policies so that cities can receive funding for communal rabbis...
Normalizing Nihilism: Euthanasia and the Daily Mirror
GetReligion - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:00 am A story in Thursday’s Daily Mirror about the first English patient suffering from dementia to have traveled to the Dignitas clinic in Zurich to kill himself by physician assisted...
Finding Myself in His Sacred Heart
Snoring Scholar - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:00 am
A Mary Moment Monday post
When the boyfriend who would become my husband told me he couldn’t go on a hiking date because he had to go to Mass, he pretty much guaranteed I’d be...
Catholic Techie Anthony Fink
CatholicMom.com - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:00 am
Today’s Catholic Techie comes from that Google+ group I raved about a while back. Anthony Fink is an artist, but you know what I find so fascinating? He’s also pretty normal (I...
Recent Articles of Interest
The Religion Clause - Jun 3, 2013 at 6:00 am From SSRN:
Louis-Philippe Raynault-Ollu & Giacomo Zucchi, Concepts de religion dans le droit: Une étude éclectique des approches juridiques à la définition et au droit à la...
EWTN Prepares to Launch Its News Show with Stories “Through a Catholic Lens”
The Deacon's Bench - Jun 3, 2013 at 5:29 am It will debut next month from studios in Washington, and the Washington Post has a preview: By planting a stake in Washington — in an office space near Capitol Hill — EWTN hopes...
