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I’m not a Sports Fan, but I know who Tim Tebow is! (Told in 316 Words)
Catholic Hot Dish - Jan 18, 2012 at 2:54 pm A few weeks ago my husband and I were enjoying a glass of wine. As he talked football my eyes began to glaze over until I heard him say, “…and there’s this player who is really...
Are England's Catholic bishops stalling the Anglican ordinariate?
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 18, 2012 at 2:54 pm William Oddie of London's Catholic Herald questions whether the Catholic bishops of England are deliberately discouraging the growth of the new Anglican-Catholic ordinariate. This...
Chaplain on doomed liner protected the Eucharist, helped other passengers
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 18, 2012 at 2:47 pm The Catholic chaplain on the ill-fated cruise ship Costa Concordia rushed to protect the Blessed Sacrament when the ship ran onto a reef.
Father Rafeali Mallena consumed the...
Please Nominate Integrated Catholic Life for the About.com Readers Choice Awards for 2012
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 18, 2012 at 2:42 pm The Catholicism.About.com website is accepting nominations for the 2012 Readers Choice Awards. We would be very grateful if you would take the time to help us spread the word...
Sudan: priests kidnapped, tensions grow
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 18, 2012 at 2:40 pm The kidnapping of two Catholic priests--a crime with distinct political overtones--has increased fears for the Christian religious minority in Sudan.
Father Joseph Makwey and...
Croatian bishops encourage 'Yes' vote on EU membership
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 18, 2012 at 2:28 pm The Catholic bishops of Croatia are urging the faithful to vote in favor of entry into the European Union.
"We invite all Croatian citizens and faithful to push all their fears...
Question to Readers about PODCAzT: update – pondering
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 18, 2012 at 2:23 pm A few days ago I asked about suggestions for a regular PODCAzT topic (HERE).
Today a kind reader, JFB, used my Kindle Wish List and sent a gift of a book for my Kindle: The...
Ex Abortion Clinic Employees: Women Are Pushed Into Abortions
LifeNews.com - Jan 18, 2012 at 2:22 pm “Planned Parenthood’s mission is to pressure as many women into having an abortion as it can,” a former abortion facility worker has revealed. From Catherine Anthony Adair’s op-ed...
A poet’s Church
Commonweal - Jan 18, 2012 at 2:15 pm http://www.thetablet.co.uk/article/162180
The January 7th issue of the London Tablet has two articles developing the cover story, “The Church’s revolving door.” Christopher Lamb’...
Butterflies Cannot Be Caged
CatholicMom.com - Jan 18, 2012 at 2:00 pm A couple years ago, during the summer months I had a part-time job as wedding co-ordinator for the chapel at the university where I work. At one wedding in particular a young...
39TH ANNIVERSARY ROE VS WADE
Archdiocese of Saint Louis - Jan 18, 2012 at 1:34 pm HOLY HOUR FOR LIFE JAN. 22 AT ST. MARY MAGDALEN (CITY)
St. Mary Magdalen Parish, Kingshighway and Bancroft, will hold a Holy Hour for Life on Sunday, January 22, 2012 from 4:30pm...
Irish Hierarchy’s Appeal for Palestinian and Syrian Catholics
Lux Occulta - Jan 18, 2012 at 1:27 pm
The Standing Committee of the Irish hierarchy issued the following appeal at a meeting in Dublin on 29th April, 1919:
In response to an appeal made on their behalf by the Holy...
Ethics at the Edges of LIfe
Commonweal - Jan 18, 2012 at 1:21 pm There is a case in Philadelphia in which a child with disabilities is being denied a kidney transplant. Her parents claim that it is because she is mentally handicapped. It’s...
Roll out the welcome mat!
The Deacon's Bench - Jan 18, 2012 at 1:21 pm
And “light one candle” for Tony Rossi and Christopher Closeup – a shiny new blog here at Patheos, and great addition to the family.
I’ve known Tony for a few years, and can...
Mark Wahlberg on Faith
The Forum - Jan 18, 2012 at 1:15 pm From The Blaze:In his interview with Morgan, the actor, a Roman Catholic, was more than open about his faith, as he claimed that it was the single more important element in his...
Pope says uniting Christianity requires conversion
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 18, 2012 at 1:15 pm Vatican City, Jan 18, 2012 / 02:15 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI said today that achieving Christian unity requires more than “cordiality and cooperation” and that it...
Weaving the fabric of the Culture of Life: What is your story?
LifeSiteNews - Jan 18, 2012 at 1:14 pm by Peter Baklinski COMBERMERE, Ontario, January 18, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Do you or someone you know have a real-life story to tell that could inspire thousands of people? Do...
Prayers for Scott Hahn
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 18, 2012 at 1:12 pm He had to have emergency surgery this AM for diverticulitis. Apparently it means he loses part of his colon. Father, grant him health and a swift recovery, his doctors skill and...
Pope’s Mexico visit affirms Leon Catholics, archbishop says
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 18, 2012 at 1:05 pm Leon, Mexico, Jan 18, 2012 / 02:05 pm (CNA).- Archbishop Jose Guadalupe Martin Rabago of Leon said Pope Benedict XVI’s upcoming trip to the city will be the first time a pontiff...
Dem Wants to Outlaw Pajamas. Seriously.
Creative Minority Report - Jan 18, 2012 at 12:53 pm A Democrat commissioner in Louisiana has announced that he'd like to make wearing pajamas outside illegal. And he's whining that the "moral fiber in our community is dwindling."...
