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The Basic Difference Between Normal People and the Catholic Blogosphere
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 25, 2012 at 9:31 am For normal people, this is an immensely powerful witness to the mighty and merciful love of God transforming sin and tragedy into forgiveness, healing and redemption.
For an awful...
Five Million Children Born With IVF, But How Many Lost
LifeNews.com - Jul 25, 2012 at 9:17 am The Singularity Hub reports that recently the International Committee Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technologies estimates 5 million children have been born using IVF since...
Cardinal Burke: Catholic colleges should require mandatum from theologians
LifeSiteNews - Jul 25, 2012 at 9:16 am by Patrick B. Craine July 25, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Catholic families have a right to know which theology professors have the mandatum, and Catholic colleges and universities...
On Vacation Pope Benedict Likes To Visit His Estate Farm That Feeds the Vatican
Opinionated Catholic - Jul 25, 2012 at 9:03 am The article below has is from this page .Let me also give arelated links. A very good one is the this Gourmet magazine link that gives a lot of interesting details. A Visit to the...
Feast of Santiago Matamoros
Saint Louis Catholic - Jul 25, 2012 at 8:56 am All Catholic hearts turn to Spain on this glorious feast day of St. James the Greater. Today let all of us, wherever we are, be spiritually united in the Sacred Heart in Santiago...
Trifecta: three brothers becoming priests
The Deacon's Bench - Jul 25, 2012 at 8:45 am
A vocations bonanza, from Huffington Post:
When Luke Strand started college nine years ago, he wanted to earn a marketing degree, a job in the business world, then a house and...
Today’s Catholic must-reads: 25/07/12
Catholic Herald - Jul 25, 2012 at 8:42 am Benedict XVI has offered his condolences following the death of leading Cuban dissent Oswaldo Payá in an alleged car accident.
An Indian archdiocese is preparing to take legal...
BREAKING: Archdiocese of Chicago once reimbursed Barack Obama for a flight to a community-organizing conference.
Commonweal - Jul 25, 2012 at 8:41 am Run by a group founded by — wait for it — Saul Alinsky. For a grand total of $196. Twenty-six years ago.
I hope you were sitting down, because Catholic Culture, via The Blaze, is...
Me and My Big Mouth
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 25, 2012 at 8:39 am Over at John C. Wright’s blog, a reader writes that he has struggled for years with a harsh reply I once gave him during the thick of the Torture Arguments on this blog several...
Compassion vs. CARE: A Defense of Catholic Relief Services
Brandon Vogt - Jul 25, 2012 at 8:16 am
I usually avoid controversy here on the blog, but several of my friends have been discussing the recent accusations against Catholic Relief Services. I’ve yet to see anyone...
The Discomfort of Zelie
CatholicMom.com - Jul 25, 2012 at 8:00 am
The Mother of the Little Flower
It was a slow, cold wave rolling over my tummy and trickling into my toes. As I read page after page of the endless tasks in Blessed Zelie Martin’...
Anglo Saxon
Commonweal - Jul 25, 2012 at 7:35 am Shorter Mitt Romney advisor to the British press: He’s white ya’ll. He’s white ya’ll. He’s whitily white white white ya’ll.
Horror: Russian Fisherman Finds 248 Aborted Babies Dumped
Creative Minority Report - Jul 25, 2012 at 7:35 am A Russian fisherman discovered four blue unmarked barrels of aborted babies in a forest in the Ural Mountains, according to news reports. Just dumped there with the barrel lids...
God Bless Pat Archbold
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 25, 2012 at 7:09 am He wrestles with his conscience and his conscience wins. Deliberately killing innocent human beings is always wrong and can never be morally justified. Even when we do it.
SSPX set three conditions for reunification with Rome
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jul 25, 2012 at 7:03 am Rome, Italy, Jul 25, 2012 / 07:03 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
The Society of St. Pius X's three conditions for re-uniting with Rome have been revealed in a letter sent by their General...
Clonfert Diocesan Museum: Treasure Trove of Liturgical Arts
New Liturgical Movement - Jul 25, 2012 at 7:00 am [The following short piece was sent into us by the author, Mr. William Thomas. Readers of course know my own interest in showing vestments of various stripes and forms, including...
Diocese Social Media Policies
Catholic Tech Talk - Articles - Jul 25, 2012 at 6:51 am As you start to delve further into Social Media, the question on policies often surface. There was a recent discussion on the Linkedin Group, Association of Catholics Exploring...
Pope names the next Archbishop of Glasgow
Catholic Herald - Jul 25, 2012 at 6:26 am Bishop Philip Tartaglia of Paisley was named new Archbishop of Glasgow this week, succeeding Archbishop Mario Joseph Conti, who has been archbishop since 2002.
After the...
God continues bringing life…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 25, 2012 at 6:21 am …out of Rachel Beckwith’s death. God bless her and rest her soul. “For I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink…”
Why Edith Stein makes an excellent choice for patron saint of Europe
Catholic Herald - Jul 25, 2012 at 6:08 am On Monday we celebrated the feast of St Bridget of Sweden, who is a patron saint of Europe. In fact she is one of six patrons of Europe. Here is the list.
Saint Bridget of Sweden...
