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Christians should learn from Muslims' desire to spread their faith
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:58 am Father Samir, Khalil Samir, SJ, an expert participating in the discussions of the Synod for the New Evangelization, argues that Catholics should learn something from the...
Bishops say Biden made 'inaccurate' mandate statement
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:57 am Washington D.C., Oct 12, 2012 / 10:57 am (CNA).- The U.S. bishops criticized Vice President Joe Biden for an “inaccurate statement of fact” about the HHS mandate’s impact on...
Bishops say Biden made 'inaccurate' mandate statement
EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:56 am Washington D.C., Oct 12, 2012 / 11:56 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
The U.S. bishops criticized Vice President Joe Biden for an "inaccurate statement of fact" about the HHS mandate's...
Filipino bishop: don't vote for proponents of copper mining
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:54 am A Filipino bishop has instructed the faithful not to vote for political candidates who favor development of copper and gold mines in the Mindanao region.
"Do not vote for those...
New regime brings new fears for Egypt's Copts
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:49 am Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Samuel Tadros reports that Coptic Christians are under heavy pressure to leave Egypt, since the new political power of the Muslim Brotherhood...
Boston's Cardinal O'Malley promises daily tweets until November election
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:45 am Boston's Cardinal Sean O'Malley has announced that he will send out "tweet" messages every day until Election Day, November 6. The cardinal's messages will touch on public issues...
Your Daily Outrage: Hollywood, CRR join evil forces (and I call Planned Parenthood)
LifeSiteNews - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:43 am by Kristen Walker October 12, 2012 (LiveActionNews.org) - Hollywood is, for me, a treasure trove of outrage. So is the Center for Reproductive Rights. I consider CRR’s president...
Bishops' conference leader welcomes Nobel Prize for European Union
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:42 am The president of the Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) has expressed delight at the news that the European Union will receive the Nobel Peace...
Year of Faith begins
The Busy Catholic - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:41 am Pope opens Annus Fidei, calls for return to Vatican II documents
Giancarlo Giuliani of Catholic Press Photo photographs Pope Benedict
XVI in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican...
Another Pakistani teen faces blasphemy charges, death threats
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:39 am Another Pakistani teenager faces death threats after being accused of blasphemy--in this case, by allegedly forwarding a text message.
Ryan Brian Patus, who is 15, was forced to...
Polls: Paul Ryan Beat Joe Biden in Vice-Presidential Debate
LifeNews.com - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:38 am Instant polls conducted in the hours following the vice-presidential debate last night show voters believe Paul Ryan bested Joe Biden during their appearance at Centre College.
A...
No contradiction between reform and tradition, Pope states
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:37 am Vatican City, Oct 12, 2012 / 10:37 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI says there is no contradiction between a desire to uphold the traditional teachings of the Catholic...
No contradiction between reform and tradition, Pope states
EWTN - Vatican News - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:36 am Vatican City, Oct 12, 2012 / 11:36 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
Pope Benedict XVI says there is no contradiction between a desire to uphold the traditional teachings of the Catholic...
Pro-abortion ‘c’atholic VP Biden fibbed during debate
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:34 am From the USCCB:
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) issued the following statement, October 12. Full text follows:
Last night, the following statement was...
Review: Argo (2012)
Decent Films Guide - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:34 am The fact-based premise is almost enough to sell Argo by itself. Argo opens and closes as a tense political spy caper, but it’s also an affectionate send-up of the movie-making...
Pro-lifer splits over political strategy
The Busy Catholic - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:30 am John Hof and Campaign Life Coalition end relationship over 'gestation'
John Hof Jim Hughes
The B.C. Catholic has a story documenting the recent...
“Never let the facts get in the way of a good story”
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:25 am That’s an old, irreverent adage in journalism. Seems to work in politics, too. From my blog neighbor Frank Weathers, who dug this up from the USCCB, regarding Joe Biden: Last...
Divine Mercy devotion
The Busy Catholic - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:24 am Theologian leads mission focusing on St. Faustina
Dr. Robert Stackpole stands in front of the Divine Mercy. He led led a mission of Mercy Oct. 5 to 7 focusing on St. Faustina....
Pope recalls famous 'speech to the moon' by Blessed John XXIII
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 12, 2012 at 11:18 am Speaking on October 11 to participants in a candlelight procession marking the 50th anniversary of Vatican II, Pope Benedict XVI recalled the famous "speech to the moon" that...
