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The Weekly Benedict: 14 October, 2012

Jimmy Akin.org - Oct 14, 2012 at 10:40 am
This version of The Weekly Benedict covers material released in the last week from 3 October 2012 – 11 October 2012  (subscribe here; get as an eBook version for your Kindle, iPod...

1962 Missal at 50: A “particular” curiosity of the 1962 Missale Romanum

Rorate Coeli - Oct 14, 2012 at 10:38 am
In our special series on the 50th anniversary of the traditional Missale Romanum of 1962, an article by Mr. Louis J. Tofari. We are open to other guest articles on this series....

Tendentious tendencies.

Commonweal - Oct 14, 2012 at 10:26 am
Well, that was quick. Forty-eight hours after the release of  “On All of Our Shoulders”  — a critique of Paul Ryan’s libertarian tendencies signed by about one hundred fifty...

Pontifical Mass at Assumption Grotto

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 14, 2012 at 10:17 am
Getting ready in the sacristy. Another brick for building the New Evangelization.

Nobel Prizes

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 14, 2012 at 10:03 am
I just thought this was funny and wanted to pass it along.  

Presence

CatholicMom.com - Oct 14, 2012 at 10:00 am
Presence Can’t you just hear the water rushing through that creek splashing over the rocks and through the growing brush? It is unstoppable filled with a sense of urgency and...

2nd Circuit Upholds Denial of Vaccination Exemption

The Religion Clause - Oct 14, 2012 at 10:00 am
In Caviezel v. Great Neck Public Schools, (2d Cir., Oct. 12, 2012), the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court and rejected parents' constitutional challenges to...

Fishwrap’s nutty over the Holy See’s ending of “tropes” during the Agnus Dei

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 14, 2012 at 9:40 am
I am sure you have heard this at one point or another… perhaps even too often.  Hitherto in many places, during the last stage of preparation before the distribution of Holy...

Georgian Orthodox Church's Role In Parliamentary Elections Seen As Important

The Religion Clause - Oct 14, 2012 at 9:30 am
In an article posted yesterday, the New York Times reported on the role of the Georgian Orthodox Church in  last week's Parliamentary elections in the nation of Georgia. The...

Feast of early martyr St. Ignatius of Antioch observed Oct. 17

Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 14, 2012 at 9:03 am
Denver, Colo., Oct 14, 2012 / 08:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Oct. 17, the Roman Catholic Church remembers the early Church Father, bishop, and martyr Saint Ignatius of Antioch,...

Ellen Gable Hrkach Hosts the Transfiguration {Blog Tour, Day 9}

Snoring Scholar - Oct 14, 2012 at 9:00 am
Today we’re praying the Transfiguration together as our continuation of the blog tour for my new book, A Catholic Mother’s Companion to Pregnancy: Walking with Mary from...

1st Amendment Challenge To FBI-CIA Infiltration of Mosques Dismissed

The Religion Clause - Oct 14, 2012 at 9:00 am
In Zeiny v. United States, (ND CA, Oct. 10, 2012), a California federal district court dismissed a claim by a Muslim man, originally born in Egypt, that the CIA and FBI has...

Feast of early martyr St. Ignatius of Antioch observed Oct. 17

EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 14, 2012 at 8:03 am
Denver, Colo., Oct 14, 2012 / 08:03 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On Oct. 17, the Roman Catholic Church remembers the early Church Father, bishop, and martyr Saint Ignatius of Antioch,...

The Council at 50: Mass Post-Vatican II, A Participatory Event

CatholicMom.com - Oct 14, 2012 at 8:00 am
Editor’s note: Today, I’m very happy to share the first of a series of blog posts being shared by the United States Council of Catholic Bishops for the Year of Faith. We thank the...

Tech Talk Digest for Last Week

CatholicMom.com - Oct 14, 2012 at 8:00 am
Here are the Tech Talk highlights from last week. Catholic Techie Bryan Murdaugh He says he’s a nerd, but we maintain he’s so much more. Check it out for an introduction to a...

State of Grace: two new saints next week will come from New York

The Deacon's Bench - Oct 14, 2012 at 7:14 am
From the In My Backyard Desk…an observation, from Lawrence Downes in the New York Times: When Pope Benedict XVI canonizes seven Catholic saints in Rome next Sunday, two Americans...

The Fourth Luminous Mystery: The Transfiguration

CatholicMom.com - Oct 14, 2012 at 7:00 am
Today we’re reflecting on the fourth luminous mystery of the rosary, the Transfiguration, hosted by Ellen Gable Hrkach at Plot Line and Sinker. You’ll find my reflection on the...

Italian Court Invalidates Attempt To Tax Church-Owned Property

The Religion Clause - Oct 14, 2012 at 7:00 am
In Italy last Monday, the Council of State invalidated a decree issued last February that would have subjected to taxation much of the now tax exempt property held by the Catholic...

Must see TV: SNL’s version of the Biden/Ryan debate

The Deacon's Bench - Oct 14, 2012 at 6:28 am
As expected, the wizards at SNL didn’t disappoint. Herewith, their take on the Biden/Ryan debate.

Synod Looks at Potential of Interreligious Dialogue

Franciscan Media - Oct 14, 2012 at 6:00 am
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Catholics, especially those who live in multireligious societies, must have a clear understanding of their own religious identity, but they also must...
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