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Why the Eucharist is Important
CatholicMom.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 10:00 am
The Eucharist: The Body and Blood of Jesus Christ
This Sunday is the Feast of the Body and Blood of Jesus or Corpus Christi. It celebrates the institution of the Eucharist and...
Lawsit Continues Against Alabama Abortion Clinic Operating Illegally
LifeNews.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 9:59 am Birmingham, AL (LiveActionNews) — The state of Alabama is moving forward with its charges against notorious Birmingham abortion center New Woman All Women, which has been...
The Therapeutic Cloning of Human Embryos is Not Moral or Theapeutic
LifeNews.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 9:52 am Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray is the sort of timeless morality tale students read as an antidote, or at least an objection, to the hedonism that seems to follow...
Around the World, An Hour of Adoration
Whispers in the Loggia - Jun 2, 2013 at 9:23 am It's 1am Monday in Sydney, 11pm Sunday in Manila, 11am in this River City, 8am in LA, 5pm at the Vatican... ...and for the hour – whether in grand cathedrals, far-flung missions...
Pope Francis: war is the suicide of humanity
News.va - Jun 2, 2013 at 9:20 am (Vatican Radio) “War is the suicide of humanity because it kills the heart and kills love,” Pope Francis said in his homily at Mass this morning at the Casa Santa Marta. In...
Contra Sirico (Part 3 of 3)
Commonweal - Jun 2, 2013 at 9:17 am A similar lack of subtlety is apparent when we turn to a more direct attack on the shortcomings of “socialism” as Sirico understands it:
(T)he pope has put the problems of...
Congress Can Prevent the Suffering of Unborn Babies in Abortions
LifeNews.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 9:17 am A mid-May report from Houston claiming abortionist Douglas Karpen performed illegal late-term abortions shows that the case of abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell was not an isolated...
Contra Sirico (Part 2 of 3)
Commonweal - Jun 2, 2013 at 9:08 am In the last section of Part 1, I talked a bit about some of the sociological conditions that may have shaped the turn to libertarian thought. What I want to do now is shift our...
Appeals Court Says Negligence Claim Against Assemblies of God District Council In Abuse Case Must Go To Jury
The Religion Clause - Jun 2, 2013 at 9:00 am In John Doe 169 v. Brandon, (MN Ct. App., May 28, 2013), a Minnesota state appeals court reversed a trial court's dismissal of a negligence suit filed against the Minnesota...
Pope: all is lost in war; all is to be gained in peace
News.va - Jun 2, 2013 at 8:45 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Sunday appealed for prayers for victims of war. Speaking to those gathered for the Sunday Angelus in St. Peter’s Square, the Pope expressed sorrow...
Southern Baptists To Vote On Recommendation To Cut Ties With Boy Scouts Over Gay Membership Issue
The Religion Clause - Jun 2, 2013 at 8:30 am CNN reported Friday that the Southern Baptists at their convention in Houston on June 11-12 will vote on a non-binding resolution urging the denomination's 45,000 congregations to...
WDTPRS: 2nd Sunday after Pentecost (1962MR): fear and love of the Holy Name
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 2, 2013 at 8:23 am In the traditional Roman calendar for the 1962 Missale Romanum today is the Second Sunday after Pentecost. In the Novus Ordo many people are celebrating Corpus Christi today,...
On Compassion and the Dalai Lama
CatholicMom.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 8:00 am Editor’s note: The current Dalai Lama is the 14th to hold the position and a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. He met with Pope John Paul II and is an advocate for peace in his...
St. Norbert's conversion and reforms remembered June 6
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 2, 2013 at 7:02 am Denver, Colo., Jun 2, 2013 / 07:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
On June 6 the Catholic Church honors Saint Norbert of Xanten – who started out as a frivolous and worldly cleric, but was...
St. Norbert's conversion and reforms remembered June 6
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 2, 2013 at 7:02 am Denver, Colo., Jun 2, 2013 / 06:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On June 6 the Catholic Church honors Saint Norbert of Xanten – who started out as a frivolous and worldly cleric, but was...
On the Feast of Corpus Domini
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jun 2, 2013 at 6:37 am Here is the translation of the Holy Father's address before and after the recitation of the Angelus today in St. Peter's Square. * * *
Dear friends and sisters, hello!...
Angelus: Convert to faith in providence
News.va - Jun 2, 2013 at 6:30 am (Vatican Radio) More than 100,000 pilgrims were in Saint Peter’s Square on Sunday for the Pope’s weekly Angelus address. On a beautiful June day, Pope Francis spoke about the...
Tech Talk Digest for Last Week
CatholicMom.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 6:00 am
Here are the Tech Talk highlights from last week.
eCatholic Design Contest
Over $3,000 in prizes and the chance to help a great apostolate continue their work…with your touch!...
Ordination Update: 8 New Deacons for Gary
The Deacon's Bench - Jun 2, 2013 at 5:59 am From the Sun-Times: Eight men were ordained as deacons to the Roman Catholic Church at Holy Angels Cathedral on Saturday. Seven became traditional deacons in the church in the...
A TLM-friendly Bishop for the diocese that gave us Corpus Christi
Rorate Coeli - Jun 2, 2013 at 5:44 am There are also good news from Belgium - in particular for that historic diocese of Liège, the diocese that gave the world the great Feast of Corpus Christi, whose bishops were...
