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Stations of the Cross: Walk with Me App Review
CatholicMom.com - Mar 20, 2013 at 6:00 am
The newly released Stations of the Cross app from Pauline Books and Media combines beautiful images with absorbing, powerful meditations.
Developed by Pauline Books and Media, $...
What are the best music and movies for Catholics?
Snoring Scholar - Mar 20, 2013 at 6:00 am I’ve been Googling, so I’ve found a ton of lists that answer this question. What I want, though, is YOUR personal recommendation(s). I’m looking for great movies and great music...
Company Charged With Religious Discrimination By EEOC Settles Suit
The Religion Clause - Mar 20, 2013 at 6:00 am The EEOC yesterday announced that a Nebraska-based lighting products company has agreed to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit brought against it by the Commission....
Solid Scottish abuse reporting from the Herald
GetReligion - Mar 20, 2013 at 6:00 am I have written a number of articles acknowledging and bewailing the manifold sins and wickedness, which the press, from time to time, most grievously have committed, by thought,...
Bishops Remind Congress Poor Must Be First in Budget Priorities
Franciscan Media - Mar 20, 2013 at 6:00 am WASHINGTON (CNS) — The needs of poor and vulnerable Americans must remain at the top of the country's spending priorities as Congress debates the federal budget in the coming...
As seminarian, Jorge Bergoglio struggled with celibacy
The Deacon's Bench - Mar 20, 2013 at 5:51 am From an interview the new pope gave last year: When I was a seminarian, I was dazzled by a girl I met at an uncle’s wedding. I was surprised by her beauty, her intellectual...
Passiontide Si autem mortui sumus cum Christo...
Rorate Coeli - Mar 20, 2013 at 5:14 am Antonio Castillo Lastrucci
Nuestro Padre Jesús en su Presentación al Pueblo
Parish Church of St. Benedict, Abbot, Seville
It was revealed to St. Gertrude that as many times as...
Catholic students lobby at UN commission on women
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 20, 2013 at 5:05 am New York City, N.Y., Mar 20, 2013 / 04:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Students at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio worked to educate delegates at a recent United Nations...
Catholic students lobby at UN commission on women
EWTN - US Latest News - Mar 20, 2013 at 5:05 am New York City, N.Y., Mar 20, 2013 / 05:05 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
Students at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio worked to educate delegates at a recent United Nations...
The Pope's Call
Whispers in the Loggia - Mar 20, 2013 at 4:47 am With the "Launch Mass" now in the books, the papal transition has reached its close, and the various participants and spectators of these last weeks have already begun heading...
Leading pro-life congressman reflects on election of Pope Francis
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 4:20 am Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), a leading pro-life congressman since his election to the House of Representatives in 1981, described the inaugural Mass of Pope Francis as "an awe-...
Christian-owned stores attacked in Egypt
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 4:19 am A crowd of up to 2,000 Muslim residents of a southern Egyptian village attacked Christian-owned stores following rumors that a young Muslim woman was kidnapped and forced to...
Obama sends letter to Pope Francis
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 4:18 am The White House has announced that President Barack Obama has sent a letter to Pope Francis. A White House spokesman declined to disclose its ...
Court rules that HHS mandate trumps state conscience-protection law
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 4:17 am A federal district court judge has ruled that a Missouri conscience-protection measure is invalid because it conflicts with the HHS mandate.
Missouri's legislature, overriding the...
Orthodox church will mortgage assets to help bail out country
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 4:15 am The head of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus has announced that the church will mortgage its assets and invest in bonds in an effort to pave the way for an international bailout of...
Cardinal Dolan: joy, prayers as Pope begins Petrine ministry
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 20, 2013 at 4:14 am Cardinal Timothy Dolan, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, offers prayers and congratulations to Pope Francis upon the inauguration of his Petrine ...
Pope Francis calls Benedict to wish him happy feast day
News.va - Mar 20, 2013 at 3:30 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis called Emeritus Pope Benedict to wish him a happy St. Joseph’s feast day March 19th. The Argentine Pope, who placed the call to his German...
Thomas More College launches 'New World' scholarship in honor of Pope
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 20, 2013 at 3:03 am Merrimack, N.H., Mar 20, 2013 / 02:03 am (CNA).- New Hampshire's Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has announced a new scholarship for students from the Americas after the...
Missouri Catholics lament overturning of conscience law
EWTN - US Latest News - Mar 20, 2013 at 3:03 am Jefferson City, Mo., Mar 20, 2013 / 03:03 am (EWTN News).-
The Missouri Catholic Conference has expressed dismay that a federal
judge has struck down a state law passed last year...
Michael Barber writes to ask:
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 20, 2013 at 2:59 am “Am I too cranky? Or is this meme really seriously problematic?
I’d love to get your thoughts.”
In Fiddler on the Roof, Tevye routinely quotes (or invents) non-biblical proverbs...
