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Full text: Declaration of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”
News.va - Oct 27, 2012 at 5:55 am Below, please find the full text of the statement from the Pontifical Commission "Ecclesia Dei" regarding the ongoing dialogue with the Priestly Fraternity of St. Pius X...
You Don’t Own It
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 27, 2012 at 5:39 am “Own Your Faith.” You’ve probably heard that before. Or, if you’re like me, you’ve given out the command. Now, I’m seriously questioning it. The problem with using the verb “own...
Rome-SSPX: Official statement of the Pontifical Commission 'Ecclesia Dei'
Rorate Coeli - Oct 27, 2012 at 5:09 am [Full English text to be released soon - French summary by VIS. The main point is the following:]
"The Holy See presently expects the official response of the authorities of the...
Cardinal O'Brien calls for witness to Jesus' empty tomb
EWTN - Vatican News - Oct 27, 2012 at 4:28 am Rome, Italy, Oct 27, 2012 / 04:28 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
As Cardinal Edwin F. O'Brien took possession of his titular church, St. Sebastian on the Palatine Hill, he called on...
Daily Scriptures Reflection for 10/17/12
CatholicMom.com - Oct 27, 2012 at 4:00 am Daily Scriptures Reflection for Saturday
Scripture: Lectionary 478: Sat. Oct 27. Ephesians 4:7-16. Psalm 122:1-2,3-4,4-5. Luke 13:1-9
Saturday’s Scriptures
USCCB Video Reflection...
Lombardi editorial: in a world loved by God
News.va - Oct 27, 2012 at 3:00 am Below, please find Vatican Radio's English translation of the weekly editorial from the Director of the Press Office of the Holy See, Federico Lombardi, SJ. In a world loved by...
Let the Memes Begin
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 27, 2012 at 2:44 am This fool has all the scorn she is going to receive coming to her. When I saw the Obama ad, which I will not dignify with a link, I kept thinking of this guy:
Could there be a...
Pro-Life…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 27, 2012 at 2:38 am …Means Anti-Drone:
As the UK Guardian’s Glenn Greenwald noted: “Klein’s justification–we have to kill their children in order to protect our children--is the exact mentality of...
Because we are, as Ross Douthat points out, a nation of heretics…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 27, 2012 at 2:11 am we do not have, in our national vocabulary, a place for grasping things like redemptive suffering, or distinguishing between a morally evil act and God bringing good out of such...
TSP 28: Ghosts and Saints in Scripture and Catholic Teaching (Halloween / All Saints Days Podcast)
The Sacred Page - Oct 27, 2012 at 12:47 am The Sacred Page Podcast is back! Due to some illness in late September, I fell way behind on a number of things. Getting this podcast up was just not possible. But now we're back...
WDTPRS 30th Ordinary Sunday: In His will is our peace.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 27, 2012 at 12:05 am Let’s look at the Collect for the 30th Ordinary Sunday, a prayer also in the 1962 Missale Romanum for the 13th Sunday after Pentecost. It was in the ancient Veronese and the...
Final Message of Synod of Bishops
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 26, 2012 at 11:00 pm VATICAN CITY, OCT. 27, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Here is the link to the full text of the Final Message to the People of God from the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of...
Prayer Requests and Praise Report
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 26, 2012 at 10:43 pm A reader writes:
I’m wondering if you might ask your readers to pray for a teenager (at the time) who disappeared five years ago. I came across some old correspondence with him...
Don’t be fooled by proponents’ claims on Question 2
Cardinal Seán's Blog - Oct 26, 2012 at 8:30 pm Welcome!
As regular readers will remember, in recent weeks I have been sharing a series of reflections on the issue of physician assisted suicide. This week, I want to share with...
Texas Wins Right to Defund Planned Parenthood!!!!
Creative Minority Report - Oct 26, 2012 at 7:21 pm Finally, a court that stands up for a right that isn't the right to rip babies apart with other people's money. The Fifth Circuit court essentially told the abortion giant Planned...
Does Abortion Really Reduce Crime? Another Look at Freakonomics
LifeNews.com - Oct 26, 2012 at 7:05 pm Throughout the Twentieth Century, eugenicists promoted abortion and birth control, claiming that if the “lower classes” would only have fewer children, crime would also decline....
You’ve got to hear this
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 26, 2012 at 6:58 pm A group of cloistered nuns has recorded an album of chant, and and the preview (see the video below) is just gorgeous. From the press release: They are young. They are hidden....
Great Defenders of Life: Honoring Pro-Life Judge James Buckley
LifeNews.com - Oct 26, 2012 at 6:51 pm The Human Life Foundation celebrated its tenth Great Defender of Life dinner this month. AUL’s initiative, Advocates for Life, was honored to receive one of its Great Defender of...
Bible Publisher Takes on Obama HHS Mandate on Monday
LifeNews.com - Oct 26, 2012 at 6:25 pm A leading Bible publisher will take on the Obama HHS mandate on Monday in court. Tyndale House Publishers, which publishes Bibles and other Christian books and multimedia, filed a...
Traditional values pay: Chick-fil-A makes record-breaking profits after marriage controversy
LifeSiteNews - Oct 26, 2012 at 6:21 pm by Kirsten Andersen ATLANTA, October 26, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Chick-fil-A has learned upholding traditional values is not just good for the soul; it’s also good for business...
