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Holy See to participate in Istanbul World Forum
News.va - Oct 12, 2012 at 7:10 am Within the phenomena of the Arab Revolutions there is a meaningful and active search for justice, equality, representation and dignity. Out of these have emerged a desire for...
Vatican II opened up the Church!
Rorate Coeli - Oct 12, 2012 at 7:01 am -Vatican II opened up the Church...
-...and the people left!
[By Swiss cartoonist Patrick Chappatte. Published on October 10, 2012, and made available by Yahoo!News France. Tip:...
The Practicing Catholic Hosts the Wedding Feast {Blog Tour, Day 7}
Snoring Scholar - Oct 12, 2012 at 7:00 am
There’s nothing like a good party, wouldn’t you agree?
What I consider a good party has changed over the years–you might say my tastes have matured (or perhaps I’ve become more...
The Second Luminous Mystery: The Wedding at Cana
CatholicMom.com - Oct 12, 2012 at 7:00 am
Today we’re reflecting on the second luminous mystery of the rosary, the Wedding at Cana, hosted by Lisa Schmidt at The Practicing Catholic. You’ll find my reflection on the...
Floor tiles from Cleeve Abbey in Somerset, England
New Liturgical Movement - Oct 12, 2012 at 7:00 am Here are some pictures of 13th century tiles from Cleeve Abbey in England. They are a combination of geometric and pictorial designs. The latter employing heraldic and literary...
"AGGIORNAMENTO" DOES NOT BREAK WITH TRADITION BUT EXTENDS ITS VITALITY. Pope receives bishops who took part in Vatican II
News.va - Oct 12, 2012 at 6:56 am Vatican City, (VIS) - This morning in the Clementine Hall, the Holy Father received a group of Council Fathers of Vatican II. They were accompanied by presidents of episcopal...
Bishop Davies says Year of Faith should spur us to profess faith with new conviction
Catholic Herald - Oct 12, 2012 at 6:48 am The Year of Faith offers Catholics the chance to profess “the faith in fullness and with new conviction, confidence and hope”, Bishop Mark Davies of Shrewsbury has said.
The...
A terrible human weakness lies at the heart of the Jimmy Savile case
Catholic Herald - Oct 12, 2012 at 6:28 am After a time you notice that a pattern emerges. Jimmy Savile’s case reminds me very strongly of other cases that have come to light. A man who was universally respected, who...
Raw video: Ryan and Biden on abortion and their Catholic faith
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 12, 2012 at 6:15 am For those who missed it last night, here’s the exchange many are talking about this morning.It came near the end of the debate, as the men were asked to talk about how their...
Malaysian Court Upholds Shariah Provision Barring Cross Dressing
The Religion Clause - Oct 12, 2012 at 6:15 am In Malaysia yesterday, the High Court in Seremban ruled against four transgender plaintiffs who sued in civil court to bar enforcement against them of a law-- enforced in Shariah...
British Soccer Players Are Told New Team Shirts Violate Sharia Law
The Religion Clause - Oct 12, 2012 at 6:10 am In Britain earlier this week, Newcastle's soccer team, the Magpies, signed a lucrative deal with Wonga.com, a short-term loan company that operates online, under which Wonga...
Suit Filed Challenging NYC Informed Consent Requirements For Certain Ritual Circumcisions
The Religion Clause - Oct 12, 2012 at 6:05 am A widely anticipated lawsuit was filed in federal district court in New York yesterday challenging a recently adopted New York City Board of Health regulation requiring informed...
Atlanta Archdiocese Sues Over Contraceptive Insurance Coverage Mandate
The Religion Clause - Oct 12, 2012 at 6:00 am The Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta announced yesterday that it has filed suit in a Georgia federal district court challenging the mandate that health insurance policies cover...
Back Flip Films: The Year of Faith
Making Things Visible - Oct 12, 2012 at 6:00 am This video is excellent it was made by a friend of mine, Ryan Freng. Share it with your friends. Please pray for Fr. Drossler, he is an excellent priest in our diocese. Pray for...
Vice Presidential Candidates Outline Abortion Views
Franciscan Media - Oct 12, 2012 at 6:00 am DANVILLE, Ky. (CNS) — In a vice presidential debate full of tangling between Democratic Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, the Republican candidate,...
Nobel Prize Like the Sports Illustrated Curse?
Creative Minority Report - Oct 12, 2012 at 5:48 am What is it with the Nobel Prize going to people and things on the precipice of failure? They just awarded the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize to the European Union as it's on the verge of...
Ordination update: 14 new deacons in Rockford
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 12, 2012 at 5:21 am From the Observer newspaper: Fourteen men were ordained as deacons on Saturday, Oct. 6, at the Cathedral of St. Peter. During the rite, Bishop David J. Malloy called it a “great...
Catholic justice defends separation of church and state
EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 12, 2012 at 5:08 am Washington D.C., Oct 12, 2012 / 05:08 am (EWTN News).-
U.S. Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia said Catholics should not place all of their hope in government, as the state is...
Morning Prayer for Friday, 10/12/12
CatholicMom.com - Oct 12, 2012 at 5:00 am Morning Prayer for Friday of the Twenty-Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
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