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Embattled Irish bishop resigns as chair of relief agency
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:39 pm An Irish bishop who has been under pressure to resign because of his handling of the sex-abuse scandal has stepped down from his post as chairman of the Irish bishops' foreign-aid...
Cardinal congratulates Obama, urges he give priority to most vulnerable
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:37 pm Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, congratulated President Barack Obama on his re-election in a Nov. 7 letter.
“The...
Cardinal Sarah, in Lebanon, begins mission to help Syrian refugees
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:32 pm Cardinal Robert Sarah, arriving in Lebanon as a special papal envoy to coordinate aid to the victims of Syria's civil war, has begun that mission by meeting with Lebanon's...
Vatican conference to examine special needs of seafarers
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:26 pm At a press conference in Rome on November 8, the Pontifical Council for Migrants outlined plans for the 23rd annual congress of the Apostleship of the Sea, to be held at the...
Supreme Court Upholds Pro-Life Activist’s Free Speech Rights
LifeNews.com - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:26 pm Well, hey now, there’s still a bit of justice in the land.
In 2005 pro-life activist Steven Lefemine, pictured right, sued the police department of Greenwood County, South...
Papal sympathy for Guatemala earthquake victims
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:20 pm Pope Benedict XVI has sent a message of condolence to the victims of an earthquake in Guatemala that caused dozens of deaths and hundreds of injuries.
In a telegram to Bishop...
Faith, science must cooperate to protect people, planet, pope says
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:11 pm
Pope Benedict XVI looks through a microscope during his visit to the headquarters of the Vatican Observatory in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, in this Sept. 16, 2009, file photo. (CNS...
Prudence II
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:10 pm When faced with defeat, a prudent person considers the possibility that something about his ideas, strategy, performance, behavior, personality, strength, intellect, morality, etc...
US bishops' meeting to focus on preaching, new media
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:09 pm Washington D.C., Nov 8, 2012 / 12:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- At their upcoming general assembly, the U.S. bishops are slated to discuss the issues of how to preach more effectively,...
Calif. religious brothers release Gregorian chant album
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:09 pm Silverado, Calif., Nov 8, 2012 / 12:09 pm (CNA).- The Norbertine brothers of St. Michael's Abbey in Calif. have shared the beauty of Gregorian chant by releasing a new album on...
"We Must Throw Off the Modernism that Has Ravaged Our Faith and Our Families."
Saint Louis Catholic - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:07 pm An election wrap-up, yes, but a call to action. I have one or two quibbles with facts or phrasing, but he largely nails it. And when it comes to the situation of the country and...
Elections Over but Tough Issues Remain for Parents
CatholicMom.com - Nov 8, 2012 at 12:00 pm Vote
As a Christian Mother, it’s a tough job to swim through the confusing information flooding mainstream media today about issues that pose serious threats to family life....
Palazzo made available for the use of Traditional Catholic priests or nuns
Rorate Coeli - Nov 8, 2012 at 11:51 am Just posted in the Italian Traditional Catholic blog Cordialiter:
I was contacted by telephone by a Tuscan gentleman who owns a palazzo dating from the 1700s, and wishes to grant...
Pilgrim priest left outside at Kateri canonization
The Busy Catholic - Nov 8, 2012 at 11:48 am Father Marc Cramer stalled by security but aboriginal parishioners watched historic event
Father Marc Cramer.
The B.C. Catholic has a story by Roman Gonzalez of the Western...
Prudence…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 8, 2012 at 11:45 am …is the clear recognition of what is so and how to wisely navigate reality. In the 30s, Stalin had counter-revolutionary weather forecasters shot for failing to predict weather...
Come see the new JP II centre tonight
The Busy Catholic - Nov 8, 2012 at 11:36 am Lower Mainland Catholics invited to open house at Holy Name of Jesus Church
An illustration of the new John Paul II Pastoral Centre which will be located
W 33rd Ave. and Heather...
The Martyrologium Americanum: "This cause is beautiful... most beautiful"
New Liturgical Movement - Nov 8, 2012 at 11:00 am NLM guest article by Claudio Salvucci
When the great American Catholic historian John Gilmary Shea published his "Pictorial Lives of the Saints" in 1889, he appended to it a "...
Norway's Ambassador to Holy See: common Christian heritage
News.va - Nov 8, 2012 at 10:55 am (Vatican Radio) On Friday 9 th of November the Pontifical Council for Culture together with the Royal Norwegian Embassy to the Holy See and the Norwegian Institute here in Rome...
Why Your Kids Won’t Stay Catholic
CatholicMom.com - Nov 8, 2012 at 10:00 am Why Your Kids Won’t Stay Catholic
The scenario is familiar to everyone working in parish ministry–8th Grade religious education apathy.
When they’re young, they are so full of...
