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Daily Catholic Quote from St. Paul to the Philippians
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 3, 2013 at 6:30 am For the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus… “So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any incentive of love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy, complete...
Catholic dorms to debut at two secular universities
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 3, 2013 at 6:06 am Dallas, Texas, Jan 3, 2013 / 06:06 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
The Newman Student Housing Fund is working to establish faith-based dormitories on two college campuses, housing students...
Fiscal Cliff Bill Phases Out High Earners' Itemized Deductions Including Charitable Deductions
The Religion Clause - Jan 3, 2013 at 6:05 am As reported by the Wall Street Journal, the legislation to avert the fiscal cliff passed by Congress on Tuesday (full text of H.R. 8) restores the phase out of itemized...
“Can We Talk…and Talk and Talk and Talk?”: Satan’s Code Words – Part 2
The Roman Road - Jan 3, 2013 at 6:00 am In my last post, I discussed how Satan uses the words “assurance” and “security” to trick people into believing that God intended us to have 100% certainty about where we’ll spend...
A chance to get a great magazine FREE
Snoring Scholar - Jan 3, 2013 at 6:00 am This just in, and I’m excited to share it:
The Liguorian magazine is turning 100 and in celebration, Liguori Publications is giving away 100 one-year subscriptions. That’s a free...
New Year, New You
CatholicMom.com - Jan 3, 2013 at 6:00 am
Every now and then, and probably way more often than I deserve, God answers my prayers in the swiftest and most perfect way. Today I actually awoke feeling anxious; that “no...
Belgian Court Orders 2 Boys Admitted To Orthodox Jewish Girls' School
The Religion Clause - Jan 3, 2013 at 6:00 am YNet News and JTA have both reported recently on an unusual Dec. 21 ruling by a court in Antwerp, Belgium ordering an Orthodox Jewish school for girls affiliated with the Belz...
Chicago bishops: 'gay marriage' will have consequences for Illinois
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 3, 2013 at 5:52 am Chicago, Ill., Jan 3, 2013 / 05:52 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
Cardinal Francis George and the six auxiliary bishops of Chicago have warned that a proposal to recognize "gay marriage"...
Relics of Don Bosco to begin tour of Britain
Catholic Herald - Jan 3, 2013 at 5:30 am The relics of Don Bosco arrive in Britain tomorrow, fulfilling the saint’s wish to visit the country.
St John Bosco, who founded the Salesian order, felt a calling early in life...
My tough manifesto for ending poverty
Catholic Herald - Jan 3, 2013 at 5:30 am The first Christmas I spent in a Catholic convent I longed for the slums of my birth. The nuns who got us up in the morning, got us washed, fed and then to church, were a poor...
Chicago bishops: 'gay marriage' will have consequences for Illinois
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 3, 2013 at 5:10 am Chicago, Ill., Jan 3, 2013 / 04:10 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Francis George and the six auxiliary bishops of Chicago have warned that a proposal to recognize “gay marriage” in...
The Magic Circle and the Soho masses
GetReligion - Jan 3, 2013 at 5:00 am The line between criticism and carping is not always clear. A story may appear to be well written, well sourced, balanced and complete to a casual reader. The same story, however...
Morning Prayer for Thursday, 1/3/13
CatholicMom.com - Jan 3, 2013 at 5:00 am Morning Prayer for Thursday before Epiphany
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Budget Deal Defined As Much by What's Not Included As by What Is
Franciscan Media - Jan 3, 2013 at 5:00 am WASHINGTON (CNS) — The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 — and 2013, considering when the House of Representatives passed it — will be known as much by what it doesn't include...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 03/01/13
Catholic Herald - Jan 3, 2013 at 4:56 am Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, prefect for the Vatican Congregation for the Clergy, has written a letter expressing “deep gratitude” to mothers of priests and seminarians.
Archbishop...
Six things to pray for in 2013
Catholic Herald - Jan 3, 2013 at 4:36 am This is the period when newspapers publish their round-ups of important events of the year that had passed, and their predictions for the year that is to come. Rather than try...
Bishops call for cultural changes after Newtown shooting
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 3, 2013 at 4:03 am Washington D.C., Jan 3, 2013 / 04:03 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
Disturbing trends of violence in society should prompt both policy examinations and cultural changes, said committee...
“The Goodness and Humanity of God”
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 3, 2013 at 4:00 am The sub-title of J. Budziszewski’s 2009 book, The Line Through the Heart, reads as follows: “Natural Law as Fact, Theory, and Sign of Contradiction.” The initial dedicatory...
Why “Celebrate” Christmas—and the Epiphany?
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 3, 2013 at 3:55 am Did you know that Christmas celebrations were banned in Scotland until 1958? I certainly didn’t, not until my son started working on his sixth grade “Christmas around the World”...
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain: Two Views
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 3, 2013 at 3:50 am Sean Fitzpatrick: This novel has no motive, no moral, and no plot—at least you won’t catch me attempting to find any lest I be prosecuted, banished, or shot. But even without...
