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Leading Polish anti-Communist prelate dies

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 3, 2013 at 3:31 am
A Polish prelate who defied Communist authorities by overseeing the construction of hundreds of churches has died at the age of 94. Ordained to the priesthood in 1942,...

Vatican prelate discusses how Pope's 'tweets' originate

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 3, 2013 at 3:30 am
The president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications has described the process by which Pope Benedict's tweets originate. "The appointed departments of the...

USCCB office to launch postcard campaign for immigration reform

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 3, 2013 at 3:27 am
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has announced that its Migration and Refugee Services office will launch a postcard campaign in support of comprehensive...

States enacted 43 pro-life measures in 2012

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 3, 2013 at 3:26 am
In 2012, 19 states enacted 43 provisions that "sought to restrict access to abortion services," according to the Guttmacher Institute. "Although some of the most high-profile...

Philippine bishops' conference: reproductive health bill is 'wake-up call'

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 3, 2013 at 3:25 am
The recent passage of controversial reproductive health legislation in the Philippines is a "wake-up call" to the Church that will lead to clearer preaching about contraception,...

Since there was a discussion about myth yesterday

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 3, 2013 at 3:24 am
…and at least some of my readers are under the impression that “myth” means fiction, I thought I would give all y’all a refresher in Mike Flynn’s terrific discussion of how...

New restrictions on religious freedom in Vietnam

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 3, 2013 at 3:23 am
Decree 92, issued by Vietnam's Communist government in November, went into effect on January 1 and is raising concerns among the nation's Christians and Buddhists � particularly...

Bishops call for cultural changes after Newtown shooting

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 3, 2013 at 3:05 am
Newtown, Conn., Jan 3, 2013 / 02:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Disturbing trends of violence in society should prompt both policy examinations and cultural changes, said committee...

Our Ruling Class Hard at Work

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 3, 2013 at 2:27 am
No help for Hurricane Sandy victims (which really is a legitimate function of the state in helping secure the common good). Plenty of money for our moneyed class, which is to say...

William Doino has an interesting piece up at First Things

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 3, 2013 at 2:06 am
Yad Vashem Honors Cardinal Who Fought for Jewish Lives

The difference between real pastors…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 3, 2013 at 2:04 am
…and the combox Inquisitors who appoint themselves as death-dealing shepherds of the flock is summed up in the difference between Cdl. George who goes on fighting the good fight...

Toddler Leaders…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 3, 2013 at 1:43 am
…Call for Increased Duck Visibility

Whenever I feel unloved…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 3, 2013 at 1:35 am
I turn to my spambots, who truly love me: Its such as you learn my mind! You seem to understand so much approximately this, like you wrote the book in it or something. I think...

Praise Report!

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 3, 2013 at 1:26 am
Way to go, troops! A reader writes: Just writing to thank you for your prayers and help during the last few months while my husband was out of work. We just received our first...

A reader writes…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 3, 2013 at 1:13 am
Locked in a life-or-death struggle over principles, eyeball-to-eyball until the last minute, the Party agrees to expand the federal government, expand the debt, and confiscate...

Philippines Catholics pledge to defeat backers of RH bill

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 3, 2013 at 1:04 am
Manila, Philippines, Jan 3, 2013 / 12:04 am (CNA).- Philippines Catholics have strongly criticized President Benigno Aquino III for signing a controversial “reproductive health”...

Spirituality: Cuts Like a Knife

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jan 3, 2013 at 12:00 am
This past Monday, January 1, was the Solemnity of the Mother of God, a commemoration formerly known as the Circumcision of the Lord. Provoked by an appeal from some friends on...

"What's So 'Great' about St. Basil" with Matt Leonard and Mike Aquilina

The Sacred Page - Jan 2, 2013 at 11:30 pm
Here's a great little overview on one of my favorite early Church fathers in honor of his feast day! St. Basil, pray for us!

Integrating Catholicism with Our Work – Five Actionable Ideas

Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 2, 2013 at 11:01 pm
Putting God first and blending your faith with every aspect of your life will promote balance and peace, and help you on your faith journey toward a deeper relationship with ...
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