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Pope invites Rome's poor to Holy Thursday Mass
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 3:23 pm Pope Francis is making a special effort to include the poor of Rome in the congregation for the Mass of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday.
The Pope has made 3,000 ticket to the...
Islamic cleric calls for death of girl who posted topless picture
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 3:17 pm An Islamic cleric in Tunisia has issued a fatwa against a young feminist who posted a topless picture of herself on a Facebook page.
The 19-year-old woman posted a photo that...
Green Bay diocese settles abuse lawsuit
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 3:09 pm The Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin, has reached a settlement to end a sex-abuse lawsuit, agreeing to pay $700,000 to two brothers who were molested by the same priest in the...
Illicit Chinese bishop ordains priests on day of Pope's inaugural Mass
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 3:07 pm A Chinese bishop who was ordained without authorization from the Holy See--and is therefore subject to excommunication-- ordained two priests on March 19, the same date as the...
From St. Francis de Sales Oratory--Te Deum for Pope Francis and Holy Week Liturgy Schedule
Saint Louis Catholic - Mar 20, 2013 at 3:03 pm From Canon William Avis, Pro-Rector of St. Francis de Sales Oratory, an excerpt from the Oratory newsletter: TE DEUM - HOLY WEEK Dear Faithful and Friends of Saint Francis de...
FAITH vs. SCIENCE? Youcat
CatholicMom.com - Mar 20, 2013 at 3:00 pm Who has the truth? There is only ONE truth! Youcat numbers 23, 41-43
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Noble Simplicity Revisited - 1
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 20, 2013 at 3:00 pm With the advent of the new papacy now upon us, one of the consistent themes I have been reading about in the comboxes and otherwise has been this theme of "simplicity" inclusive...
Report: Francis and Bartholomew may travel to Holy Land together
The Deacon's Bench - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:59 pm Details: The ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople has invited Pope Francis to travel with him to the Holy Land next year to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the embrace between...
Catholic Congressmen who support abortion – educated in Catholic schools
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:57 pm From CNS (check out their spiffy feed on my side bar) comes this, which can serve as an answer to why Bp. Vasa of Santa Rosa is keeping an eye on his Catholic schools:
Majority of...
Kansas House of Reps. passes bill saying life begins at fertilization
LifeSiteNews - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:43 pm by Kirsten Andersen TOPEKA, KS, March 20, 2013 (LifeSiteNews) – The Kansas House of Representatives voted 92-to-31 on Wednesday to strengthen protections for unborn babies, just...
Serious reforms needed in Roman Curia, Cardinal Dolan says
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:35 pm New York's Cardinal Timothy Dolan has confirmed that he and other cardinals are convinced that serious reforms are needed in the Roman Curia.
Cardinal Dolan told a radio audience...
Traditionalists Need to Settle Down Already!
Saint Louis Catholic - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:33 pm Not really my take, but since some psuedointellectual neoconservative blogger hasn't posted this message in the last 12 hours, I thought you'd better hear it again.
Joliet diocesan archives show priestly abuse was covered up
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:32 pm Confidential records from the Diocese of Joliet, Illinois, show that for years the diocese maintained files on priests who had been accused of sexual abuse, but kept information...
Property owner harassed by municipality over pro-life Christian Heritage Party sign
LifeSiteNews - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:31 pm by Thaddeus Baklinski BEAMSVILLE, Ontario, March 20, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A property owner in the small Niagara region town of Beamsville says he is facing pressure by the...
Sisters of Mary Rock the American Bible Challenge Tomorrow Night
Creative Minority Report - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:30 pm Jeff Foxworthy is the host of the American Bible Challenge. In tomorrow night's season opener on the Game Show Network, the Sisters of Mary compete. Check out this exciting and...
Pope Francis calls Pope-emeritus Benedict with feast-day greetings
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:27 pm Pope Francis placed a phone call to Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI on March 19, to send his greetings on the feast of the former Pontiff's patron saint, the Vatican has confirmed.
The...
Taiwanese president hopeful on continued ties with Holy See
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:24 pm Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, returning home after a visit to the Vatican where he met with Pope Francis, told reporters that he has "great hopes for our ties with the Vatican...
The Def Comedy Jam of Outrage
Saint Louis Catholic - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:23 pm A reader sent me this email today: Timman,Where’s the outrage?While the St. Louis Catholic bloggers are getting their shorts in a knot over the Traditional Latin Mass versus Novus...
Pope affirms commitment to ecumenism
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:19 pm At a March 20 audience for representatives of non-Catholic religions who had attended his inaugural Mass the previous day, Pope Francis underlined the commitment of the Catholic...
Could the Vatican have a new Secretary of State after Easter?
Vatican Insider - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:14 pm
