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Benedict XVI Receives Cardinals Investigating Documents Leak
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 26, 2012 at 11:00 pm VATICAN CITY, JULY 27, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI received in audience the Commission of Cardinals investigating the leak of Vatican documents.
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US Bishops' Leader in Defending Marriage Appointed to San Francisco
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 26, 2012 at 11:00 pm SAN FRANCISCO, JULY 27, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI has appointed Bishop Salvatore Cordileone of Oakland as the archbishop of San Francisco.
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Cool! New Secret Club Endorsement!
Jimmy Akin.org - Jul 26, 2012 at 10:24 pm Awesome!
I just received a new endorsement for the Secret Information Club from Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers (“the Dynamic Deacon”), who writes:
I joined Jimmy Akin’s Secret...
Native Americans say canonization brings them full circle as Catholics
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 26, 2012 at 9:59 pm
Akwesasne youths lead a procession during Mass at the 73rd Tekakwitha Conference in Albany, N.Y., July 20. The annual gathering of Catholic American Indians focused on stories...
A Mother's Touch
Creative Minority Report - Jul 26, 2012 at 9:45 pm *subhead*Healing touch.*subhead*A Mother's love knows no bounds. I never truly understood that statement until I became a mother myself. I read this incredible story of a baby who...
Deacon says congress for African-American Catholics ‘touched my spirit’
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 26, 2012 at 9:41 pm
Attendees at the National Black Catholic Congress XI sing July 19 during the gathering in Indianapolis. The three-day event attracted 2,500 black Catholics from across the United...
Catholics need help experiencing interactive prayer, magazine says
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 26, 2012 at 9:24 pm The church must offer people — especially the young — a spirituality that responds to their computer-driven desire for interactive experiences, said an influential Jesuit magazine...
Wisconsin bishops warn against POLST end of care document
LifeSiteNews - Jul 26, 2012 at 8:39 pm by Jean McCarthy July 26, 2012, (LifeSiteNews) - In a statement issued yesterday, the Roman Catholic bishops of Wisconsin are warning against the end of life care document called...
A Humane Abortion?
Creative Minority Report - Jul 26, 2012 at 8:00 pm *subhead*Horror and sadness.*subhead*I am a father of five children here on Earth. And three more who, with God's mercy, I hope to meet in Heaven someday. I think about those...
Prayer Requests
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 26, 2012 at 7:14 pm A reader writes:
I am asking for your prayers for the completion of our adoption of a little boy from Haiti. It has been such a long drawn out process (2 years). He has medical...
Pro-abortion university defiant in face of Vatican ruling stripping it of ‘Catholic’ name
LifeSiteNews - Jul 26, 2012 at 7:06 pm by Katie Crane and Matthew Cullinan Hoffman LIMA, Peru, July 26, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Vatican in a ruling on July 21 stripped the ultraliberal Pontifical Catholic...
The real chariots of fire
News.va - Jul 26, 2012 at 7:00 pm The occasion of the re-release of David Puttnam and Colin Welland’s extraordinary 1981 film Chariots of Fire , to coincide with the London Olympic Games, recalls the...
India: 28-yr-old arrested for raping and forcing abortion on teenager
LifeSiteNews - Jul 26, 2012 at 6:38 pm by Thaddeus Baklinski MUMBAI, July 26, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A 28-year-old man was arrested by the Nehru Nagar police in the Kurla suburb of Mumbai for allegedly raping a...
One Good Act as President
Saint Louis Catholic - Jul 26, 2012 at 6:23 pm Lew Rockwell says it pretty well:One of the Few Things Obama Did RightHe took the bust of war criminal Winston Churchill out of the oval office. The Romster wants to put it back.
International AIDS Conference Provides Forum for Promotion of Risky Sex
LifeSiteNews - Jul 26, 2012 at 6:20 pm by Lisa Correnti WASHINGTON, DC, July 27 (C-FAM) The UN Population Fund partnered with sexual and reproductive rights groups this week to push a controversial agenda of risky...
Steubenville axes Catholic chapel from logo after legal threat
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 26, 2012 at 6:03 pm Steubenville, Ohio, Jul 26, 2012 / 05:03 pm (CNA).- In response to a threatened lawsuit from an atheist group, the Steubenville, Ohio city council says it will remove from its new...
God Still Sends Angels
CatholicMom.com - Jul 26, 2012 at 6:00 pm
God Sends Angels as Priests
When God spoke to people in the Old Testament, they often heard a clear voice instructing them. In the New Testament God used Angels to appear and...
Rumours and Threats
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Jul 26, 2012 at 5:59 pm Yes, I spell "rumor" as rumour. I often prefer British English spellings. ;)I didn't post anything yesterday because of how well Tuesday's post was doing. Also, I am buying myself...
Fly the faithful skies: Miami Airport to offer Sunday Mass
The Deacon's Bench - Jul 26, 2012 at 5:40 pm
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Prayer is on the move in South Florida. First, the Archdiocese of Miami began streaming catechism through an app. Now it’s about to hold weekly Mass at the airport....
Irish gvmt ‘torn apart’ over abortion legalisation: leaders desperate to quash cross-party revolt
LifeSiteNews - Jul 26, 2012 at 5:31 pm by Hilary White DUBLIN, Ireland July 26, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Leading party insiders are expressing fears that the fragile coalition government will be “torn apart” if it...
