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QUAERITUR: Variations in reciting the Rosary

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 25, 2012 at 4:00 am
From a reader: On Wednesday before Mass a friend of mine leads the public recitation of the Rosary. She inserts after the Fatima Prayer in each decade this pray; Jesus, protect...

The Campaign for Humanae Vitae

Crisis Magazine - Church - Jul 25, 2012 at 3:15 am
The year 2018 will mark the 50th, or Golden, anniversary of Humanae Vitae (HV), in which Paul VI restated what had been, until 1930, an unbroken and universal Christian teaching...

W. Virginia bishops says testimony debunks abuse allegation

Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 25, 2012 at 3:14 am
Wheeling, W.V., Jul 25, 2012 / 02:14 am (CNA).- Bishop Michael J. Bransfield of Wheeling-Charleston says accusations of abuse against him have been disproved, with the alleged...

A Religious Response to the Colorado Killings

Crisis Magazine - Church - Jul 25, 2012 at 3:13 am
A weekend has passed since twelve people were killed and fifty-eight were wounded in Aurora, Colorado, by alleged gunman James Holmes.  Throughout the period I searched the...

House amendment would ban 'gay marriage' funding in military

EWTN - US Latest News - Jul 25, 2012 at 3:09 am
Washington D.C., Jul 25, 2012 / 03:09 am (EWTN News).- The U.S. House of Representatives approved an amendment to the 2013 defense appropriations bill that would ban money from...

Well done, Mr. Bale

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:58 am
Visits victims in CO on his own dime. Classy.  The reason the pic is so crummy is because he told the press to stay away.  I’m likin’ this guy.  He also, by the way, tried to...

Pope sends telegram of condolence to Cuba

News.va - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:50 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Benedict XVI has sent a telegram of condolence to the Cardinal Archbishop of Havana, Jaime Ortega, following the untimely death of the renowned Cuban Catholic...

Why I Respect Jon Stewart

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:36 am
Sure he’s biased. Duh. But he’s also honest: Note: This is not about the shooter (may his name perish in oblivion). This is about the purveyors of beer and shampoo (and their...

Our Incestuous Ruling Class

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:05 am
A reader writes: “One of Obama’s top campaign financiers – Jonathan Lavine – is also managing director at Bain, bundling between $100,000 and $200,000 in contributions for the...

Nice to see theology done well

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 25, 2012 at 2:03 am
Brett Salkeld offers a measured, thoughtful, and very orthodox analysis of “Heresy and the Eucharist”. I particularly appreciate his sense of balance and attention to the...

Advocate says mentally ill need loving, spiritual ministry

EWTN - US Latest News - Jul 25, 2012 at 1:05 am
Washington D.C., Jul 25, 2012 / 01:05 am (EWTN News).- Treatment for the mentally ill is incomplete if it does not address their spiritual needs and offer them the love that...

Summer with Pope the best time of the year, Italian bishop says

EWTN - World Catholic News - Jul 25, 2012 at 1:02 am
Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Jul 25, 2012 / 01:02 pm (EWTN News).- Bishop Marcello Semeraro of Castel Gandolfo, Italy said that with the arrival of Pope Benedict XVI for his summer...

Spirituality: Santiago's Sacred Way

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jul 25, 2012 at 1:00 am
 Today, the Church commemorates St. James the Greater, the saint after whom the famous pilgrimage through the mountains of Spain, the "Way of Saint James" or "Santiago de...

What’s Up, Doc?

Jimmy Akin.org - Jul 25, 2012 at 12:11 am
Did You Know? The animated short A Wild Hare was released July 25, 1940, introducing the character of Bugs Bunny. LEARN MORE.

I Don't Want To Be Right About The Bomb

Creative Minority Report - Jul 24, 2012 at 11:27 pm
I found myself engaged in thoughtful conversation with a political fellow traveler the other day on topic fraught with moral and intellectual landmines. The fellow and I have had...

The Hidden Meaning of the Loaves & Fishes

Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 24, 2012 at 11:01 pm
Editor’s Note: Reflection on the Mass readings for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B) – Second Kings 4:42-44; Psalms 145:10-11, 15-16, 17-18; Ephesians 4:1-6; John 6...

Prenatal Testing: A Double-edged Sword

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 24, 2012 at 11:00 pm
By Denise J. Hunnell, MD Read more...

Archbishop Müller on Faith, the Curia and His Own Upbringing

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 24, 2012 at 11:00 pm
VATICAN CITY, JULY 25, 2012 (Zenit.org).- L'Osservatore Romano today ran an interview by Astrid Haas with Archbishop Gerhard Ludwig Müller, prefect of the Congregation for the...

Pope Sends Condolences for Deceased Cuban Activist

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 24, 2012 at 11:00 pm
VATICAN CITY, JULY 25, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI sent a telegram to Cardinal Jaime Lucas Ortega, archbishop of Havana, Cuba, regarding the July 22 car accident which killed...
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