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Catholic Moments #173 – Happy 2013
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National Public Radio and the Church Has Same Marketing Plan - It's Doomed
Opinionated Catholic - Jan 5, 2013 at 12:04 pm A very good link and thoughts here at The Great Ken Myers .
Ryan's Return
The Forum - Jan 5, 2013 at 12:02 pm While we're on the pro-life theme, from Politico:Paul Ryan has kept a low profile since Election Day — but he’ll retake the spotlight again soon as the headliner at an anti-...
Will 2013 bring some relief for Chinese Catholics?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 5, 2013 at 12:00 pm
The Chinese Martyrs
I regularly think about times when the Church has been persecuted. Has been? Nay, rather… is being persecuted. I think it is a good idea to reflect on these...
Roots and Shoots
CatholicMom.com - Jan 5, 2013 at 12:00 pm Root and Shoots
The other day I read an article about the characteristics of plants with taproots. A taproot is a central underground “stem” that grows deep into the soil and...
Petition to Label Church a Hate Group
Making Things Visible - Jan 5, 2013 at 12:00 pm White House petitioned to label church a hate group. Check out the article. It has received around 1600 signatures as of Jan. 3. it needs 23400 more by Jan. 24th. I am not...
The many gods (and not) of the U.S. Congress
Commonweal - Jan 5, 2013 at 11:32 am The Pew Forum reports on the religious make-up of the 113th Congress, including a none (doubt that it’s the first). Does the religious make-up of the Congress really make any...
Snuggling in for the winter
Snoring Scholar - Jan 5, 2013 at 11:19 am
As I write this, we’re still in the midst of Christmas fun, but I know what’s going to happen. We’ll clean up the decorations on or slightly before Epiphany. We’ll put the new...
Can Demons Be Saved?
Jimmy Akin.org - Jan 5, 2013 at 11:08 am Wouldn’t it be nice is the devil and his angels all repented, stopped doing evil in the world, and turned back to God so that they could be saved?
But can something like this...
Saint John Neumann
Communio - Jan 5, 2013 at 11:02 am O God, who called the Bishop Saint John Neumann, renowned for his charity and pastoral service, to shepherd your people in America, grant by his intercession that, as we foster...
On Life
The Forum - Jan 5, 2013 at 10:45 am Last week this amazing photo went viral (to employ a hackneyed expression). What would President Obama say about this?I think the image, and its wide circulation in the secular...
ACTION ITEM! Support “HobbyLobby” on Saturday, 5 January, against Pres. Obama’s HHS Mandate!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 5, 2013 at 10:37 am From LifeNews:
Thousands to Join Hobby Lobby Appreciation Day Over Mandate Fight
Tens of thousands of Americans have committed to support the Christian crafts store Hobby Lobby on...
House votes to continue funding DOMA legal defense
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 5, 2013 at 10:15 am Washington D.C., Jan 5, 2013 / 10:48 am (EWTN News).-
The House of Representatives has voted to continue funding legal efforts to defend the constitutionality of the Defense of...
From Bethlehem to Golgotha to glory: connecting with the tragedy in Newtown in the Christian view
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Church of England to allow homosexual bishops in civil partnerships
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 5, 2013 at 9:33 am There is a story at CNA/EWTN that made me chuckle a little.
What for what is wrong with this (including the terminology).
London, England, Jan 4, 2013 / 06:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News...
Escape the Winter Doldrums with Homeschool Science
CatholicMom.com - Jan 5, 2013 at 9:11 am Escape the Winter Doldrums with Homeschool Science
January and February can be hard on homeschooling morale. I want to break up the monotony of long winter days, but I don’t want...
ACTION ITEM! Petition about the “Catholics are a hate-group” petition
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 5, 2013 at 9:09 am Yesterday I posted about a petition to the White House to get the Catholic Church declared a “hate group” because of Catholic teaching on the instrinsic evil of homosexual acts....
“McPenance”?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 5, 2013 at 9:03 am On a lighter note, this comes from the amusing Eye of the Tiber:
Wichita, KS––Reports out of The Church of the Most Holy Trinity in Wichita, Kansas are confirming that last week’s...
Twelfth Night
Saint Louis Catholic - Jan 5, 2013 at 8:38 am All items in this post come from the excellent article on Twelfth Night at Fisheaters.A Hymn for Epiphany by St. Ephraem:1. In the Birth of the Son light dawned, and darkness fled...
Hibernians bring hope to Hurricane Sandy victims
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 5, 2013 at 7:55 am New York City, N.Y., Jan 5, 2013 / 08:16 am (EWTN News).-
Hundreds of members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, an Irish-American Catholic fraternal order, have volunteered to...
