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Were controversial Vatican officials eased out to new assignments?
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 18, 2012 at 2:53 pm John Allen of the National Catholic Register examines the recent appointments of two Vatican officials to new posts outside Rome, asking whether disagreements within the Vatican...
Man Outside Abortion Business Sobs: “It’s My Baby Too”
LifeNews.com - Oct 18, 2012 at 2:50 pm In a recent talk during this 40 Days for Life campaign, I mentioned that the pro-life movement is made up of sinners.
We are all sinners … and the pro-life effort includes many...
Another US court rules against Defense of Marriage Act
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 18, 2012 at 2:45 pm For the 2nd time, a federal appeals court has ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional, setting the stage for an inevitable test of the landmark legislation at...
Syrian bishop mourns 'devastated' city
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 18, 2012 at 2:45 pm Bishop Antoine Audo of Aleppo, Syria, described the city as "devastated--much of it in ruins" in an address to the British Parliament.
The Chaldean Catholic bishop said that he...
Nigerian archbishop calls for end to Christian-Muslim fighting
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 18, 2012 at 2:45 pm The religious violence that has plagued Nigeria in recent months is offensive to both Christian and Islamic beliefs, the president of the country's Catholic bishops' conference...
The Difficulty of Talking Religious Liberty In A Political Season
Opinionated Catholic - Oct 18, 2012 at 2:43 pm I am really starting to like the Public Catholic blog over at Patheos. It is pretty unique in Catholic land. Public Catholic is actually Representative Rebecca Hamilton a Catholic...
Are You LGBT? The Stats.
Creative Minority Report - Oct 18, 2012 at 2:40 pm For all the time, energy, and TV characters they take up, you woulda thought there were more of them.
A Gallup Survey shows that only 3.4% of people identify as LGBT. Only 3.4%...
Ann Romney Would be First Pro-Life First Lady Since Roe
LifeNews.com - Oct 18, 2012 at 2:24 pm Ann Romney interviewed with the liberal women of The View on Thursday but didn’t back down in proclaiming her pro-life position.
If her husband Mitt Romney wins the presidential...
Ads Tell Massachusetts Voters to Oppose Assisted Suicide Measure
LifeNews.com - Oct 18, 2012 at 2:07 pm The Massachusetts Committee Against Physician Assisted Suicide has released their second Television Commercial.
Link to the first TV commercial.
Link to the first Radio...
Catholic nation under philosophical siege
The Busy Catholic - Oct 18, 2012 at 1:59 pm Blessed John Paul II's homeland embattled with liberal ideology
A statue of Blessed Pope John Paul II was erected in
Warsaw, Poland, in 2009 to commemorate the historic
Polish...
Pope gives rare exclusive interview
The Busy Catholic - Oct 18, 2012 at 1:53 pm Holy Father believes Europeans will renew Christianity
Pope Benedict XVI appears in a rare interview in a documentary
about the history and relationship between Europe and...
The voice of the world heard through the Synod’s reflections
Vatican Insider - Oct 18, 2012 at 1:48 pmUniversity of Windsor drops convocation prayer
The Busy Catholic - Oct 18, 2012 at 1:42 pm Campus atheists win victory for a 'moment of reflection'
University of Windsor students will not have to listen to "The Lord's Prayer," anymore.
Photo / University of Windsor....
Legislators approve legal abortion in Uruguay, Buenos Aires
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 18, 2012 at 1:22 pm Lawmakers have approved legal abortion in Uruguay, and cleared the way for abortion under some circumstances in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
In Buenos Aires, a proposal to...
Hispanic Catholic voters favor Obama; Evangelicals less enthusiastic
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 18, 2012 at 1:16 pm Hispanic voters lean heavily toward President Barack Obama in this year's US presidential race, a new survey by the Pew Forum shows.
Hispanic Catholics favor Obama by an...
Wherein Fr. Z gives Sr. Simone Campbell a pass on something really important
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 18, 2012 at 1:10 pm If communities of women religious have habits, then the women ought to wear them. Keep in mind that the habits of some groups were/are rooted in the era of their founding. Keep...
If you do nothing else online today…
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 18, 2012 at 1:05 pm Bookmark this page. That’s the Year of Faith page for Patheos, and it can drive you nuts trying to find it in the dense and challenging mountain of Patheos columns, blogs,...
Is Planned Parenthood Bringing Sex-Selection Abortions to America?
LifeNews.com - Oct 18, 2012 at 1:00 pm Ending the life of a baby girl or baby boy because of her or his sex is a violent act of discrimination. Indeed, recognition of sex-selection abortion as an acute form of...
'Humble pilgrim' Matthew Bunson reports from Rome
OSV Daily Take - Oct 18, 2012 at 12:56 pm I arrived in Rome [Wednesday] morning and headed, of course, to St. Peter’s Square and the basilica. It is a custom for many who travel to Rome on a regular – or somewhat regular...
