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A reader gets the value of the Paul candidacy
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 5, 2012 at 1:01 am He writes:
One does not have to win the Presidency, or even a nomination, in order to have an effect. In 1992, no major-party candidate except Paul Tsongas had much to say about...
Anti-Catholic cartoons become issue in NJ Hall of Fame nomination
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 5, 2012 at 12:55 am Trenton, N.J., Jan 5, 2012 / 01:55 am (CNA).- Voting has closed for the New Jersey Hall of Fame’s nomination of 19th-century cartoonist Thomas Nast, whose proposed induction drew...
Three Wise Men and Three Stooges
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 5, 2012 at 12:08 am
Epiphany–in my opinion–has always had the edge on Christmas. Sure, I like the Christ child and the manger and the ox and ass and St Joseph, and the Blessed Virgin, and the angels...
National Catholic Reporter’s Sr. Fiedler upset by the new Ordinariate
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 5, 2012 at 12:01 am Over at the National catholic Fishwrap, which sports the word “Catholic” in their title despite having been explicitly told not to by the local bishop, has an amusingly flaky...
CF127 – Christmas in New Orleans
The Catholic Foodie - Jan 4, 2012 at 11:51 pm
Christmas in New Orleans, the Feast of the Seven Fishes, the Reveillon tradition in New Orleans, @NOLAmaven on Twitter, SQPN Giving Campaign and more! This is an exciting...
Let’s Get Real
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 4, 2012 at 11:01 pm Why is it difficult to be the same person at work, home, church and with our friends? I have observed this problem for several years, but lately I have become more aware of the...
Different, after all
The Forum - Jan 4, 2012 at 10:49 pm From the AFP:Gender wars: Men, women more different than thoughtMars and Venus are much further apart than previously thought -- and we're not talking about planets.In research by...
This Is The Santorum I Know
Creative Minority Report - Jan 4, 2012 at 9:08 pm I find it hard to believe I am writing these words. But the following is an excerpt from a column extolling the virtues of Rick Santorum written by, are you sitting down? George...
My Digital Resolutions for the New Year
CatholicMom.com - Jan 4, 2012 at 8:30 pm Happy New Year to all of our friends and family here at CatholicMom.com. These first few days of 2012 find me returning to my desk and computer after a nice long break over the...
Wanna' Know Why Planned Parenthood Wants Taxpayer Funding
Creative Minority Report - Jan 4, 2012 at 8:24 pm Any time a state seeks to defund Planned Parenthood, the White House absolutely freaks and threatens to remove Medicaid funding to the state's poor unless they pony up to Big...
Santorum thanks God as he defies odds in Iowa
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 4, 2012 at 8:10 pm Des Moines, Iowa, Jan 4, 2012 / 09:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum thanked God and the people of Iowa for his success in the state’s...
What I've Been Up To
Brandon Vogt - Jan 4, 2012 at 8:07 pm Here's a brief update on some articles and interviews I've done in the last couple of months:
Christianity Today Article
Christianity Today, an evangelical magazine started by...
Editorial note: A matter of equity and justice
Rorate Coeli - Jan 4, 2012 at 7:09 pm On the case of RealCatholicTV.
[For background: Archdiocese: 'Real Catholic TV' does not speak for Church]
Code of Canon Law, Can. 216: "Since they participate in the mission of...
St. Valentine’s coloring contest
Homeschool Goodies - Jan 4, 2012 at 6:52 pm Check out Illuminated Ink’s St. Valentine’s Coloring Contest. As always, our friends at Illuminated Ink have created a beautifully illustrated coloring page that just needs your...
Limerick Priest Accused of Gay Sauna Links
Lux Occulta - Jan 4, 2012 at 6:47 pm If (and I repeat if) these accusations are true, then questions need to be answered:
Limerick PP and Gay Sauna (5)Limerick PP and Gay Sauna (4) Limerick PP and Gay Sauna (3)...
When we are detained, at least we’ll be held “on common ground”.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 4, 2012 at 6:45 pm Are you making a list of what is at stake in the upcoming presidential election cycle?
This comes from Life Site with my emphases:
Constitutional experts: pro-life ‘terrorists’...
Bishop Cirilo Flores to help oversee San Diego diocese
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 4, 2012 at 6:07 pm San Diego, Calif., Jan 4, 2012 / 07:07 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI appointed Bishop Cirilo B. Flores to help shepherd the Diocese of San Diego as a coadjutor bishop.
“I...
Catholic Charity Rejects Gov’t Funding to Maintain Religious Liberty
LifeSiteNews - Jan 4, 2012 at 6:01 pm by Ben Johnson TULSA, OKLAHOMA, January 4, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A Catholic charitable organization has rejected government funding so it can uphold traditional Christian...
Before Zavala, there was Marino
The Deacon's Bench - Jan 4, 2012 at 5:59 pm While I was talking with a deacon friend this afternoon about the Zavala bombshell in Los Angeles, he reminded me of the case of Atlanta Archbishop Eugene Marino, who found...
The Jester, the Preacher, and the Tool
Commonweal - Jan 4, 2012 at 5:58 pm Republicans may call themselves “conservatives” but the core economic philosophy of the Republican Party is Neoliberalism. Each and every serious candidate in the Iowa primary...
