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Ten Years After
The Curt Jester - Jul 23, 2012 at 6:39 pm Ten years ago today I entered into the blogosphere with my first post.
Warning ahead: Self-reflective ego post on ten years of blogging.
I first became aware of Catholic blogging...
Photos of Saint Joseph Church, in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois
Rome of the West - Jul 23, 2012 at 6:28 pm
HERE ARE PHOTOS of Saint Joseph Church, located in the village of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, which is a parish of the Diocese of Belleville. One of the oldest parishes in the...
New Student-Run Web Site Promotes Natural Family Planning
LifeNews.com - Jul 23, 2012 at 5:50 pm “We want sexy back!” This is the cry of today’s generation, raised in a sex-drenched culture that threatens to empty relationships between the sexes of all love, meaning and...
Islamists attack Christians, Iraqi refugees in Damascus
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 23, 2012 at 5:50 pm Damascus, Syria, Jul 23, 2012 / 04:50 pm (CNA).- The Syrian rebels’ attack on Damascus has allowed radical Islamist groups to attack Iraqi refugees, Christians allegedly loyal to...
Vid: Egyptian Actors Pranked, Turn Violent When Told TV Channel Is Israeli
Creative Minority Report - Jul 23, 2012 at 5:35 pm Wow. Is this what passes for comedy in the Middle East? This Egyptian comedian hits a woman reporter when he's told the channel is an Israeli one. Hilarity ensues. And by hilarity...
New president of Caritas Latin America elected
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 23, 2012 at 5:07 pm Santiago, Chile, Jul 23, 2012 / 04:07 pm (CNA).- Bishop Jose Luis Azuaje of El Vigia-San Carlos in Venezuela has been elected the new president of Caritas Latin America and the...
Group raises ethical issues about reproductive law
The Busy Catholic - Jul 23, 2012 at 5:06 pm Two Christian groups urge government to address confusion left by Supreme Court decision
Don Hutchinson, president and legal counsel of the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada,...
CTV allegedly defames Christian pregnancy centre
The Busy Catholic - Jul 23, 2012 at 4:58 pm Christian Advocacy Society claims investigative news story was inaccurate and costly for them
Jon Woodward
The B.C. Catholic has a controversial story about a lawsuit filed by the...
College-aged students flashy website promotes alternatives to damaging contraceptive culture
LifeSiteNews - Jul 23, 2012 at 4:55 pm by Jean McCarthy July 23, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) - In colleges from Texas A&M to Notre Dame and beyond, young people are using their media savvy skills to promote a...
German Court Ruling on Assisted Suicide Request Panned
LifeNews.com - Jul 23, 2012 at 4:37 pm A leading pro-life group is not happy with the Thursday decision by the European Court of Human Rights in Koch v. Germany.
The European Court of Human Rights allowed a German pro-...
FOCUS -The Growing Catholic College Campus Ministry Expands to 16 New Schools Including Harvard
Opinionated Catholic - Jul 23, 2012 at 4:32 pm This is exciting news.FOCUS was recently profiled here.
Mother covers up son’s sexual misconduct, gets minor girlfriend an abortion, police say
LifeSiteNews - Jul 23, 2012 at 4:21 pm by Ben Johnson OWENSVILLE, Indiana, July 23, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Indiana State Police arrested an Owensville woman Friday for covering up her 21-year-old son’s sexual...
Positivity Week; Music Monday: Britt Nicole's "Gold"
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Jul 23, 2012 at 4:18 pm Welcome to this week's themed blog posts. Yes, there will be a theme throughout the week and, yes, I do plan on writing something (even if it's a paragraph or two) every day this...
Priest urges Catholic Daughters to be living signs of an active faith
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jul 23, 2012 at 4:05 pm OMAHA, Neb. — "Would I know from walking in the elevator with you or sitting next to you in a restaurant that you're in love with your Roman Catholic faith?"
That was a question...
Polling Data Shows Next Generation Doesn’t Endorse Abortion
LifeNews.com - Jul 23, 2012 at 4:02 pm This June, Students for Life of America released the results of a nationwide study, in which we surveyed 805 18-24 year-olds about the upcoming 2012 election, unconstitutional HHS...
Emulating our Blessed Mother
CatholicMom.com - Jul 23, 2012 at 4:00 pm Everyday Blessings for Catholic Moms #5: Video LinkEmbracing Motherhood by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle offers more great support for Catholic moms.
Gang of Priests
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 23, 2012 at 3:58 pm I am with a gang of priests for our annual get together.
There may be a little less going on with the blog for a few days.
This morning I gave a conference to the crew on causes...
Pope says he hopes greatest sports event in world brings global peace
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jul 23, 2012 at 3:47 pm CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Benedict XVI expressed his hope that the Summer Olympics would help bring peace and reconciliation throughout the world.
The Olympic Games, held this...
(Video) Creative, Must-Watch Video on Contraception and NFP
Brandon Vogt - Jul 23, 2012 at 3:23 pm With the HHS mandate still in dispute, contraception has remained a hot topic. Across the country from Facebook walls, to news media, to water-cooler chats, people are wondering...
Congress Asked to Investigate Planned Parenthood Abortion Death
LifeNews.com - Jul 23, 2012 at 3:22 pm Leading pro-life advocates are calling on Congress to investigate Planned Parenthood following another death of a woman from a legal abortion at one of its clinics — this time in...