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US bishops' meeting to focus on preaching, new media
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:09 am Washington D.C., Nov 8, 2012 / 01:09 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
At their upcoming general assembly, the U.S. bishops are slated to
discuss the issues of how to preach more effectively...
Church in Guatemala reaches out to earthquake victims
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:06 am Guatemala City, Guatemala, Nov 8, 2012 / 12:06 am (CNA).- A relief network operated by the local Catholic Church has launched operations to help the victims of a Nov. 7 earthquake...
University of San Diego withdraws invitation to dissenting theologian
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 8, 2012 at 1:05 am San Diego, Calif., Nov 8, 2012 / 01:10 am (EWTN News).-
The University of San Diego has rescinded an invitation to a theologian for a fellowship because she signed "a public...
News: The State of the Persecuted Church
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Nov 8, 2012 at 12:00 am The numbers don't lie. Christianity is the most persecuted faith in the world. From beatings to burned down churches, from slander to murder, faithful Christians are suffering for...
Five Ways to Escape Apathy-ville
Integrated Catholic Life - Nov 7, 2012 at 11:01 pm Please join me for a moment of honest self-reflection. Do you ever feel numb or helpless in the face of all the problems the world faces each day? One only has to watch the news...
All Dominican Souls
Dominicana - Nov 7, 2012 at 11:01 pm In the month of November, the Church calls to mind and prays for the faithful departed. When I was growing up I thought this was silly. Why should I waste my time praying for the...
Year of Faith Video Series Continues in UK
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 7, 2012 at 11:00 pm LONDON, Nov. 8, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Bishop Terence Drainey of the diocese of Middlesbrough was featured in the November installment of a monthly video series, in which bishops each...
Cardinal Bertone Celebrates Mass with Pilgrims from Radio Maria-Poland
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 7, 2012 at 11:00 pm By Pietro Gennarini
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Quote for November 8th
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 7, 2012 at 11:00 pm "Human progress planned as alternatives (to God's plan) introduce injustice, evil and violence rising against the divine plan of justice and salvation. And despite transitory and...
Framework Agreement Signed Between Republic of Burundi and Holy See
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 7, 2012 at 11:00 pm BUJUMBURA, Burundi, Nov. 8, 2012 (Zenit.org).- A framework agreement was signed yesterday between the Holy See and the Republic of Burundi on "matters of common interest. The...
Which religious group should be blamed for the election results?
GetReligion - Nov 7, 2012 at 10:44 pm Well, everyone, we made it through another presidential campaign year! Congratulations to the winners and condolences to the losers and all that. With the election over, we’re now...
Revenge of the Nerds
Commonweal - Nov 7, 2012 at 10:44 pm
As evidenced by Cathy’s wonderful post below, last night’s election results have turned statistician Nate Silver into a pop culture icon. Exhibit A is a new Twitter hashtag #...
Pro-Life Politicians Need To Be Good At Both
Creative Minority Report - Nov 7, 2012 at 10:43 pm Not to be lost among all the misery should be a little self-examination for pro-lifers.
I know that some pro-lifers questioned Mitt Romney's pro-life credentials. I know I did....
Planned Parenthood info for teens: It’s great to be a “slut”
LifeSiteNews - Nov 7, 2012 at 9:46 pm by STOPP November 7, 2012, (STOPP.org) – “There’s tons of ways that people define ‘slut.’ Most, though, are f’d up.” That’s the lead in for an MTV video targeting teens and tweens...
Exit polling data suggests breakdown of the family favors the rise of liberal politics
LifeSiteNews - Nov 7, 2012 at 9:29 pm by Christine Dhanagom November 7, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - As the dust settles around last night’s election, the conventional wisdom is that Obama claimed the nation’s female...
UK Catholics might lose charitable status for not offering communion to everyone
LifeSiteNews - Nov 7, 2012 at 9:18 pm by Hilary White LONDON, November 7, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A Conservative Party MP has accused the government’s Charity Commission of attempting to suppress Christianity after...
A Lesson on Faith for the Year of Faith: 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
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How Should Christians Respond to the Election? With Prayer
LifeNews.com - Nov 7, 2012 at 9:03 pm I wrote a blog last night, right after election results came in, which made some people angry. I have to admit it surprised me a bit because it was one of my shorter pieces, and...
Education in the faith
Commonweal - Nov 7, 2012 at 9:01 pm In the course of conversations after one of my recent talks on Vatican II, the question came up about how knowledgeable about their faith U.S. Catholics are. At one point, it...
