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Pro-lifers pray after death of Canadian abortion crusader

Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 1, 2013 at 7:04 am
Ottawa, Canada, Jun 1, 2013 / 06:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pro-life leaders in Canada reacted with sadness and prayers to the death of Henry Morgentaler, regretting his leading role...

Beauty and the Priest: Revisiting a 50-year-old Texas Murder Case

The Deacon's Bench - Jun 1, 2013 at 6:44 am
A fascinating case worthy of “Law and Order,” via CNN:   All evidence pointed police to one conclusion: A priest had killed a beautiful 25-year-old schoolteacher. Searchers had...

LIVE, TODAY! - FSSP North American Ordinations

Rorate Coeli - Jun 1, 2013 at 6:20 am
A reminder: in a few hours, LiveMass.net will broadcast live, from the Cathedral of the Risen Christ, in Lincoln, Nebraska, the Ordination to the most Holy Priesthood of five...

Plan Your Trip to World Youth Day with Digital Kit

CatholicMom.com - Jun 1, 2013 at 6:00 am
  From our friends at Rome Reports comes this awesome video giving an overview of digital tools for the tech-savvy World Youth Day pilgrim. Watch this video on YouTube. Some of...

Father Andrew Greeley, RIP

Communio - Jun 1, 2013 at 5:51 am
The famed Chicago priest, sociologist and novelist Father Andrew Greeley died on Thursday. He was 85 and in poor health since 2008. He died in his sleep.Peter Steinfels' obit for...

Pope Francis' prayer intentions for June 2013

Communio - Jun 1, 2013 at 5:35 am
The pastor's job is to educate the people given to him by God to lead to heaven. He needs the gifts of dialogue, listening and a healthy concern for the other. Moreover, the...

Political scholar says religious freedom unites society

EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 1, 2013 at 5:12 am
Washington D.C., Jun 1, 2013 / 05:12 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Through respect and healthy debate, society can find a balance in respecting the rule of law while accommodating the...

Pope receives sick children

News.va - Jun 1, 2013 at 4:40 am
(Vatican Radio) A message of love and hope: this is what Pope Francis had for a group of children, who are patients at the pediatric oncology ward of the famed Agostino Gemelli...

Simcha Fisher speaks sanity

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 1, 2013 at 2:52 am
…to a culture that whipsaws between dressing women like pop tarts and weird control freak Christian males with masculinity issues who want all women to dress like extras from...

Another Step Down the Road Toward the Normalization of Pedophilia

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 1, 2013 at 2:38 am
Tale of adult-on-15-year-old lesbian sex wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes from the same people who faked orgasms of outrage about the priest abuse scandal while lionizing Roman...

The most uncovered story of our time…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 1, 2013 at 2:05 am
is the news that most of the news is actually good news but that this is obscured by the fact that the media (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Principalities and Powers Inc.) don’t...

My American Idol

The Deacon's Bench - May 31, 2013 at 10:30 pm
It’s a weird thing to do, but I have to start this post on the evil of idols by talking about my idol. Her name is Elizabeth Scalia. She’ll hate that. She can’t stand it when...

Presby-speak

GetReligion - May 31, 2013 at 10:03 pm
The meaningless drivel that passes for public language these days was the major theme of my chat last week with Todd Wilken, the host of Issues, Etc.  In our conversation ...

Ordaining five new priests for Boston

Cardinal Seán's Blog - May 31, 2013 at 8:22 pm
Hello and welcome! I want to begin this week by offering my congratulations to Bishop Michael Barber, who was ordained a Bishop in Oakland, California on Saturday. Prior to being...

A Priest’s Advice to the Newly Ordained

The Deacon's Bench - May 31, 2013 at 8:01 pm
There’s a lot of wisdom here—and a lot of it, I think, could apply to deacons, as well. Since we are smack in the middle of ordination season, here’s some fraternal advice from ...

“I Refuse to Administer Communion to Any Boy Scout of America…”

The Deacon's Bench - May 31, 2013 at 7:35 pm
Hard to believe, but on the same day, I encountered these two wildly disparate items. They almost gave me whiplash. First, via Mark Shea, a priest blogger draws a line in the sand...

It’s My 20th Anniversary as an Apologist (Wanna Help Me Celebrate?)

Jimmy Akin.org - May 31, 2013 at 7:24 pm
June 1 is a special day for me, and it has been for the last 20 years. One reason is that it's the memorial day of St. Justin Martyr, who is one of the main patron saints of...

Eucharist and Priesthood: The Readings for Corpus Christi

The Sacred Page - May 31, 2013 at 7:11 pm
I'm blogging to you from Miragaone, Haiti, this weekend, where I'm participating in the diocesan Eucharistic Congress.  Say a prayer for us!  Now to the readings: I love the...

Illinois will not vote on redefining marriage this year, lacks votes, sources say

LifeSiteNews - May 31, 2013 at 6:51 pm
by Ben Johnson SPRINGFIELD, May 31, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Illinois legislature will adjourn this evening without voting on a bill to redefine marriage, according to...
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