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Prelates report on growth of Church in Norway, anti-ecumenism in Romania, Islam and Freemasonry in Africa
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 15, 2012 at 5:09 am On October 13, the conclusion of the first week of the Thirteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, 39 synod fathers spoke on various aspects of the new ...
Report: hundreds of Christians arrested in Iran
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 15, 2012 at 5:08 am Up to 400 evangelical Protestants have been arrested in the last two weeks in Iran, according to a news site that chronicles the persecution of Christians.
"We have learned that...
At synod, criticism of state-controlled education, call for greater role for women in Church
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 15, 2012 at 5:07 am On October 12--the sixth day of the Thirteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops--23 synod fathers spoke on various aspects of the synod's theme, "The New...
Chad expels Italian-born bishop
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 15, 2012 at 5:05 am The government of the African nation of Chad has expelled an Italian-born bishop who had served as a missionary there for 36 years.
The expulsion of 67-year-old Bishop Michele...
Morning Prayer for Monday, 10/15/12
CatholicMom.com - Oct 15, 2012 at 5:00 am Morning Prayer for Monday of the Twenty-Eighth Week in Ordinary Time and the Memorial of St. Teresa of Avila, Virgin and Doctor of the Church
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US Postal Service introduces Holy Family stamp for Christmas
EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 15, 2012 at 4:22 am Washington D.C., Oct 15, 2012 / 04:22 pm (EWTN News).-
A new forever stamp displaying an image of the Holy Family's flight into Egypt has been issued by the U.S. Postal Service...
Daily Scriptures Reflection for 10/15/12 — Memorial of Saint Teresa of Jesus, virgin and doctor of the Church
CatholicMom.com - Oct 15, 2012 at 4:00 am St. Teresa of Avila
Scripture: Lectionary 467 Mon. Oct.15. Galatians 4:22-24.5:1. Psalm 113: 1-2,3-4, 5.6-7. Luke 11:29-32.
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Vatican Secretary for Interreligious Dialogue:religion a catalyst and basis for justice, peace
News.va - Oct 15, 2012 at 4:00 am (Vatican Radio) The Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, Fr. Miguel Angel Ayuso Guixot says the Pope’s remarks on justice and religious freedom on his...
Submerged in the Ocean: Challenges Often Arise After Catholic Conversion
Crisis Magazine - Church - Oct 15, 2012 at 3:10 am By the time I was received into the Catholic Church 15 years ago I had already read a number of stories of conversions to the faith—Newman’s Apologia, Avery Dulles’ A Testimonial...
It’s hard to decide which is funnier
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 15, 2012 at 2:25 am Simcha Fisher, who is hilarious because she means to be, or her commenters, a great many of whom are hilarious without meaning to be.
John C. is Perfectly Wright
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 15, 2012 at 2:05 am To vote for Obama is neither American nor Catholic since “The HHS Mandate is burning the flag, using the Constitution as toilet paper, and trampling the crucifix all at once.”
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About time!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 15, 2012 at 2:01 am A scientist definitively rebuts the Insane Clown Posse:
The Escapist : LoadingReadyRun : Scientist’s Rebuttal to ICP
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Whispers in the Loggia - Oct 15, 2012 at 2:01 am “We have a product which is extraordinary and we have to get our act together to bring it to as many people as possible. The way we [communicate] things at times is a total...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/10/12
Catholic Herald - Oct 15, 2012 at 1:00 am Catholics should “ask the Lord what more can we do, especially for the poor, the lonely, the sick and the suffering“, Benedict XVI said in his Angelus address yesterday (video)....
Spirituality: Heather King on "True North"
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Oct 15, 2012 at 1:00 am We've been conditioned to think that a true departure from a behavior, pattern or more is a 180º pivot — an about-face that has us heading in the opposite direction. Author and...
Communicating Catholicism
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 14, 2012 at 11:01 pm A cynical person has written, “It is impossible to communicate without being misunderstood.” That’s going a bit far, but I know what he means! If it is difficult to communicate...
Don’t Even Think About It
Dominicana - Oct 14, 2012 at 11:01 pm “Don’t even think about it.” Perhaps those of you who are parents have said this to your children on occasion. Well, now the State of California is sending that same message to...
The Virtue of Business
Integrated Catholic Life - Oct 14, 2012 at 11:00 pm Many years ago, I discovered that business is fun. Of course, my dad contributed to this way of thinking. As missionaries in Nigeria, my parents discovered that relatively simple...
Cardinal Dolan: We Must Emphasize a Universal Call to Evangelize
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 14, 2012 at 11:00 pm Read more...
