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USCCB: post-election webcast on protecting federal anti-poverty programs

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 8, 2012 at 4:29 am
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Department of Justice, Peace and Human Development is hosting a post-election webcast today (November 8). "At a time of...

Lebanese scholar: Mideast Christians' fears are not 'hallucinatory'

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 8, 2012 at 4:29 am
Habib Malik, a professor at the Lebanese American University, has told Vatican Radio that the "real fears" of Middle East Christians following the Arab Spring "are not...

Catholic development agencies urge shift from 'industrial agri-food' to 'agroecological models'

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 8, 2012 at 4:28 am
Stating that "nearly one in seven human beings is denied their basic human right to food" and that "preparing to feed an increasing population in the context of a changing climate...

US bishops to vote on priorities, economics document

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 8, 2012 at 4:25 am
Members of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops will discuss a draft document on the economy when they gather in Baltimore for their fall meeting and will decide their...

Archbishop Cordileone emphasizes that marriage cannot be redefined

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 8, 2012 at 4:24 am
Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco, chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Subcommittee for the Promotion and Defense of Marriage, has issued...

Islamists occupy church land in Egypt to protest Coptic pope's comments

Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 8, 2012 at 4:23 am
With police looking on, a crowd of 100 Muslim extremists occupied land belonging to a Coptic Orthodox diocese after Pope Tawadros II, the church's new head, announced his...

Morning Prayer for Thursday, 11/8/12

CatholicMom.com - Nov 8, 2012 at 4:00 am
Morning Prayer for Thursday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time Video Link

Catholic conference regrets failure of Calif. death penalty repeal

Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 8, 2012 at 3:26 am
Sacramento, Calif., Nov 8, 2012 / 02:26 am (CNA).- The California Catholic Conference says it regrets the failure of a state ballot measure to repeal the death penalty, but that...

Catholic vote results show need for teaching the faith

EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 8, 2012 at 3:06 am
Washington D.C., Nov 8, 2012 / 03:06 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Divisions in the Catholic vote for president show the continued importance of "educating Catholics about our own faith...

Three US states approve laws allowing same-sex marriage

Catholic Herald - Nov 8, 2012 at 3:00 am
Voters in Maine, Maryland and Washington have approved ballot measures legalising same-sex marriage. In Minnesota voters rejected a state constitutional amendment to define...

Archbishop Gomez congratulates President Obama

EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 8, 2012 at 2:50 am
Los Angeles, Calif., Nov 8, 2012 / 03:29 am (EWTN News).- Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles has congratulated President Barack Obama on his re-election as president,...

Prayer Request

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 8, 2012 at 2:36 am
A reader writes: A friend is a family lawyer and she has told us that one of her client’s young children have gone missing and no one knows what happened. Please may you and your...

Four Pieces of Correspondence

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:47 am
Exhibit A: Instead of clinging with those Libertarians who live in lala land, give serious consideration to what happened last night…and just who voted for this disaster. All the...

Some People are Gloating

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:37 am
…because the BBC, which absolutely *loved* the Scandal in the Catholic Church is now confronting its own massive institutional failure in preventing a Beloved Personality from...

Five Sources to Detox from…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:31 am
…if you wish to escape from the veil of unreality Movement Conservatism has woven for itself and begin to treat with reality. And, in particular, if you want to treat with reality...

There Does Seem to Be Something in our National Psychology…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:28 am
that requires an enemy.  It’s not that there are not real enemies too.  It’s just that we seem  to always be auditioning new ones should the old ones go away.  Happily, with Islam...

Reflection on the election.

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:27 am
The Roman historian Livy wrote about the terminal decline of the Roman Republic that “Nec vitia nostra nec remedia pati possumus… We can bear neither our vices nor the remedies.”...

Irony - Obama That Killed Immigration Reform Gets Majority of Latino Votes

Opinionated Catholic - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:21 am
I spent a good bit of the day away from social media in the aftermath of election that gives President Obama another term. Doom and gloom on one side and a lot of spiking the...

It is not a fact…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:21 am
…that Mike Flynn will one day be hailed as one of the greatest writers of the early 21st century.  But it is true.

Speaking on Scripture and the Year of Faith in Newport Beach Thursday, 11/8

The Sacred Page - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:13 am
I'll be speaking on Scripture and the Year of Faith tomorrow (Thursday, 11/8) at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Newport Beach, CA. The talk begins at 7:30pm. There's a Q...
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