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Reason #5863 for Summorum Pontificum
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 25, 2012 at 3:00 pm From the site of the Italian daily La Repubblica comes this.
CAPTION:
Melissa, a street-artist, play the sax during Mass.
She earns her living in the streets with her saxophone....
A Reader Challenge (Readers in Spain Take Particular Note)
New Liturgical Movement - Jul 25, 2012 at 3:00 pm I know that many of our readers are interested in older historical photographs and video of the sacred liturgy. Over the years we have presented a number of such things, including...
Bishop defends Vatican critique of LCWR
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:58 pm In an interview with National Public Radio, the bishop who conducted a Vatican-ordered apostolic visitation of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) explained the...
Wisconsin bishops issue statement on life-sustaining treatment
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:35 pm Catholic leaders warn against use of Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment
MADISON — The Catholic bishops of Wisconsin recently expressed concern for upholding the...
Open to life, even with a 25 percent chance of cystic fibrosis
LifeSiteNews - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:34 pm by Peter Baklinski ALASKA, July 25, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Ken and Allison Howell were leading what they considered a “charmed life.” The newly married couple were part of a...
Marc Barnes…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:33 pm …deals with yet another New Atheist whose worship of his own intellect is in vast disproportion to his almost non-existent use of that intellect. Funny, patient stuff.
Seriously...
Spanish government plans to end abortions of handicapped babies, says justice minister
LifeSiteNews - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:27 pm by Matthew Cullinan Hoffman MADRID, Spain, July 25, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Spain’s justice minister, Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, has announced that upcoming legislation reform of...
For Santiago's Day, Holy Smoke
Whispers in the Loggia - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:19 pm As today's liturgy brings the feast of St James, there's no better time to roll out one of the Catholic imagination's many great pieces of eye candy: the famous flying "smokeboat...
If / When the HHS Tyranny Gets Ugly
Creative Minority Report - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:08 pm I've given the HHS mandate and its consequences a great deal of thought these past few months. And when I consider what could occur, it scares me.
If Obama gets reelected and the...
Nearly 250 human fetuses found dumped in Russian forest
LifeSiteNews - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:06 pm by Thaddeus Baklinski NEVYANSK, Russia, July 25, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) - Police in the Sverdlovsk region of Russia have launched an investigation after local residents found...
Natural Family Planning Builds a Culture of Life
LifeNews.com - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:03 pm Pope Benedict XVI offered an encouraging message to the recent meeting of the Equipes Notre Dame (translation: Teams of Our Lady), a pro-marriage apostolate. The Holy Father...
Weekend With Immaculée
CatholicMom.com - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:00 pm
Weekend With Immaculée
Just returned from an incredible weekend in New York City; my girlfriend and I were privileged to attend Immaculée Ilibagiza’s New York City Retreat on...
Faith and Reason Site Goes Live at Franciscan
The Sacred Page - Jul 25, 2012 at 1:59 pm Dion Dimucci, best know for "[Why Must I Be] A Teenager in Love," "Runaround Sue" and "The Wanderer," talks about his faith journey back to the Catholic Church in this clip from...
Imagining the Palestinian Future
Commonweal - Jul 25, 2012 at 1:54 pm Elliot Abrams, former Reagan Administration official, neo-con, and ardent Israel supporter has a blog at CFR. Reading it reminds me that there is always an alternative future when...
MSM & Chick-fil-A: The Internet often honors stupid stories
GetReligion - Jul 25, 2012 at 1:25 pm
Last week I saw Chick-fil-A trending on Google and thought there must be some delicious promotion, some sort of free sandwich you get for dressing up like a cow. Eager to get a...
Prayer Requests
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 25, 2012 at 1:17 pm A reader writes:
Special prayers for our son and his Green Beret brothers. He called on Monday from an undisclosed location to ask for prayers because they are headed out on a...
The unique ministry of deaf Catholics
The Deacon's Bench - Jul 25, 2012 at 1:08 pm
They can hear the call like no one else — and also respond like no one else.
Details from the B.C. Catholic in Vancouver:
The Church needs deaf Catholics and their gifts for they...
Summer with Pope the best time of the year, Italian bishop says
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 25, 2012 at 1:02 pm Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Jul 25, 2012 / 12:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Bishop Marcello Semeraro of Castel Gandolfo, Italy said that with the arrival of Pope Benedict XVI for his summer...
New Glaswegian Archbishop predicts jail for supporting true marriage, traditional family
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 25, 2012 at 12:57 pm I have heard, and I think this may be anecdotal, that Card. George quipped that his successor might wind up dying in jail.
The England and Wales and Scotland are farther along in...
