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'Right to pray' amendment has Missouri bishops' approval

EWTN - US Latest News - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:59 am

Jefferson City, Mo., Jul 24, 2012 / 02:59 am (EWTN News).- Missouri's four Catholic bishops have given their approval to a proposed constitutional amendment that would ensure...

Glory, Thanks and Praise Be to God through our Lord Jesus!

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:55 am

Barbara Nicolosi passes on this story on the sister of one of her Act One Students: Three shotgun pellets hit Anderson’s arm and another went through her nose — riding up the back...

Matthew Archbold kills me

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:53 am

Here he is, reaching into a deeply treasure trove of cultural kitsch to teach the elementary lesson that he who marries the current fashion will soon be a widower. It is the...

New (on a Geologic Timescale) Blog!

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:51 am

Congrats to the Curt Jester on 10 years!

Prayer Requests and Praise Report

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:23 am

A reader writes: I lost my dad 12 yrs ago almost, and its gotten a lot better over the years. But lately Ive been almost suicidal missing him. His death anniversary and birthday...

Ed Feser Notes Something I’ve Noticed Too

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:13 am

Namely, that an awful lot of atheist rhetoric is just sort of Protestant rhetoric on steroids. An interest discussion follows in which he traces his reasons for abandoning...

Forming Intentional Disciples

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:10 am

If you read only one book this summer, it should be one of mine. But if you read another book this summer, it should be Forming Intentional Disciples, which is getting well-...

No Oxygen, No Fire. The Meme Spreads

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:09 am

Obama gets it. So does Mike Huckabee. So do the people of Aurora, Colorado and so, mirabile dictu, does the author of the story on FOX reporting the memorial service for the...

The Weapons of Our Warfare

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:08 am

Fantastic story over on Al Kresta’s site: Not long ago, Gerry Brundage nervously signed up to lead a local 40 Days for Life campaign in his community of Sherman, Texas. He wasn’t...

Nicole Motsch-DeMille…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:07 am

has a lovely reflection on what she is learning about taking her place in the Body of Christ.

I’m 28!

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:05 am

in Martian years. Of course, the real trick is calculating the age of a dog on other planets. For instance, how old is the……. Mars Rover! Ah me! I am sooooo funny!

A reader wonders whether he should come to the Chesterton Conference in Reno

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:03 am

He writes: Hello Mark, It has been a pleasure reading your blog for some time now, and also wonderful knowing you are a fellow Chestertonian! I am one of the initial members of...

Fr. James Schall explains…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2012 at 2:01 am

…why no Catholic in his or her right mind should vote for Obama. Yes. He really does intend to persecute and smash Catholic conscience and do as much damage as possible to the...

Pro-life advocate killed by car on cross-country walk

EWTN - US Latest News - Jul 24, 2012 at 1:05 am

Indianapolis, Ind., Jul 24, 2012 / 01:05 am (EWTN News).- The pro-life group Crossroads is mourning the death of Andrew Kentigern Moore, a volunteer walking from San Francisco to...

Boy Scouts lauded for continuing ban on openly gay members

Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 24, 2012 at 1:01 am

Washington D.C., Jul 24, 2012 / 12:01 am (CNA).- The Boy Scouts of America has drawn praise for upholding a policy of prohibiting openly homosexual leaders and members, in order...

Gotta Love Lost Cities

Jimmy Akin.org - Jul 24, 2012 at 12:10 am

Did You Know? Hiram Bingham III re-discovered Machu Picchu, “the Lost City of the Incas” on July 24, 1911. LEARN MORE.

Meet Larry Blake, married priest

The Deacon's Bench - Jul 24, 2012 at 12:06 am

Below is a very good report looking at the life of Fr. Larry Blake, a married priest in Minnesota. KEYC – Mankato News, Weather, Sports - Details: Father Andrew Cozzens with the...

10 Ways for Men to Increase Work & Family Balance

Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 23, 2012 at 11:01 pm

My wife got run off the road today. Some guy was in a big hurry and didn’t like the fact that Kathi had slowed down to merge onto the highway behind a school bus full of children...

Denver Mourns Victims of Shooting

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 23, 2012 at 11:00 pm

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