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Daily Scriptures Reflection for 5/31/13 – Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

CatholicMom.com - May 31, 2013 at 4:00 am
The Visitation Scripture: Lectionary 572. Feast of the Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth. Zephaniah 3:14-18. Romans 12:9-16. Isaiah 12:2-3.4.5-6. Luke 1:39-56: Today’s Scriptures...

I’m supicious of President Putin’s support for Orthodoxy

Catholic Herald - May 31, 2013 at 3:54 am
As someone who is interested in all things Russian (don’t ask me why; it must be something to do with reading too many Russian novels in my youth), I am reading just now another...

IOR President Dispels Myths on Vatican Institute

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - May 31, 2013 at 3:42 am
In an interview with Vatican Radio, Ernst von Freyberg, the newly appointed president of the Vatican’s Institute for Religious Works (IOR), spoke on the challenges faced in...

Targeting of crisis pregnancy centers draws sharp criticism

EWTN - US Latest News - May 31, 2013 at 3:02 am
Washington D.C., May 31, 2013 / 03:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- A bill introduced in congress allowing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate crisis pregnancy centers has sparked...

Targeting of crisis pregnancy centers draws sharp criticism

Catholic News Agency - General - May 31, 2013 at 3:02 am
Washington D.C., May 31, 2013 / 02:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A bill introduced in congress allowing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate crisis pregnancy centers has sparked...

An Argument for Arguing Well

Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 31, 2013 at 2:59 am
The first of a three-part series for Catholic World Report, addressing three common intellectual errors.  First up: Ad Hominem.

I Was Dead and Forgiveness Has Resurrected Me

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - May 31, 2013 at 2:55 am
For years he nourished only his narcissism: money, brand name clothes, perfumes, luxurious cars, parties, in short. a trivial evil. Then he was tempted to the point of folly: to...

Pope calls for solidarity, walks Corpus Christi procession

News.va - May 31, 2013 at 2:55 am
(Vatican Radio) A crowd of about 20,000 gathered for an outdoor mass with Pope Francis on Thursday at the Basilica of Saint John Lateran to celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi...

Your Chance to Do a Work of Mercy

Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 31, 2013 at 2:49 am
Dan Rogers, Director of Imagine Sisters writes: We’re making a movie with Lighthouse Catholic Media about the beauty and authentic joy of religious life. Think “Fishers of Men” (...

Why “Value” Families?

Crisis Magazine - Church - May 31, 2013 at 2:40 am
In responding to a recent post of mine criticizing our liberal culture for its hostility toward the traditional family, a commenter wrote: “I don’t know a single liberal who …...

Means and Ends

Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 31, 2013 at 2:39 am
A primer on the most popular moral heresy in the world, as beloved by Catholics for a Free Choice as by Live Action, as dear to liberal as to conservative, as cherished by the...

Kildare Diocese Administrator Msgr. Brendan Byrnes Statement on Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - May 31, 2013 at 2:38 am
Here is a statement released by Monsignor Brendan Byrne, Diocesan Administrator for the Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin in Ireland on the Protection of Life During Pregnancy...

Is the Pope Obsessed with the Devil?

Crisis Magazine - Church - May 31, 2013 at 2:35 am
Bethany Blankley writes in the Christian Post Opinion website that “The mainstream media is at it again”: “‘The Pope And The Devil: Is Francis an Exorcist?’ an Associated Press (...

CatholicFiction.net

Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 31, 2013 at 2:25 am
is on the air! And they are doing an interview with my friend Bill Dodds, author of The World’s Funniest Atheist.

Binks!

Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 31, 2013 at 2:21 am
…is back!

Philippine Catholic Bishops Conference President Calls for Explanation of Election Glitches

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - May 31, 2013 at 2:18 am
The head of the Catholic bishops’ leadership has called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to give a detailed account about the glitches encountered in the recent midterm...

Maryland Jesuit Named Head Of USCCB Doctrine Secretariat

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - May 31, 2013 at 2:15 am
Father Peter French Ryan, a member of the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus, has been named executive director of the Secretariat of Doctrine and Canonical Affairs of the...

California Senate Action On Boy Scouts Might Make Me A Grover Norquist Groupie

Opinionated Catholic - May 31, 2013 at 2:14 am
News from the Golden State !! Boy Scouts Nonprofit Status Stripped In California Legislation .Well how about that. There is a lot to say about this , but here is something for...

Insights Into Pope Francis

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - May 31, 2013 at 2:12 am
Since the election of Pope Francis publishing houses have rushed to print with books about the new head of the Catholic Church. In “Francis: Pope of a New World,” (Ignatius...

Pope closes Mary's month reflecting on her spiritual attitude

EWTN - Vatican News - May 31, 2013 at 2:11 am
Vatican City, May 31, 2013 / 02:11 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- After a Rosary in St. Peter's Square to mark the end of May, Pope Francis asked people to "listen, decide, and take action...
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