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QUAERITUR: Children “playing Mass”

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 4, 2012 at 11:32 am
From a reader: Is it ok for a child to pretend to say Mass? After reading the following post and its comments I was beginning to be concerned (HERE). I looked it up in Canon Law...

Of all the causes to choose, why pro-life?

LifeSiteNews - Jan 4, 2012 at 11:32 am
by Jonathon Van Maren January 4, 2012 (Unmaskingchoice.ca) - One of the most common questions we as pro-lifers get asked is why we have chosen to engage in full-time pro-life work...

Kuany making a difference in South Sudan

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 4, 2012 at 11:29 am
New Catholic Charities employee, one of 'lost boys of Sudan,' says education is key to country's success GREEN BAY — Michael Ayuen Kuany was about 6 years old when Sudanese...

Illinois Parental Notification Law Gets Pro-Life Support

LifeNews.com - Jan 4, 2012 at 11:27 am
This week AUL filed an amicus brief in the Illinois Supreme Court supporting a state law requiring parental notice before minors can obtain abortions. The Illinois Parental Notice...

Green Bay parish's new baptismal font has historic design

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 4, 2012 at 11:10 am
Families welcome addition to church GREEN BAY — A new baptismal font featuring a historic design was recently installed at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church. The 10,000-pound granite...

Adult Stem Cell Studies in Mice Combat Aging Effects

LifeNews.com - Jan 4, 2012 at 11:08 am
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have shown that adult stem cells from muscle of young mice can improve the health and extend the life of aged mice....

Pope accepts resignation of LA bishop who fathered two children

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 4, 2012 at 11:08 am
Los Angeles, Calif., Jan 4, 2012 / 12:08 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict publicly accepted the resignation of Los Angeles auxiliary Bishop Gabino Zavala on Jan. 4, after the...

Balance is key for busy mom

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 4, 2012 at 11:04 am
Vazquez enrolls in 'Discipulos' formation program to improve catechist skills GREEN BAY — Alma Vazquez is a woman who wears many hats. She is a wife, mother and parish leader who...

QUAERITUR: Can the new Lectionary be used with the Extraordinary Form?

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 4, 2012 at 11:00 am
From a seminarian (edited): Fr. Z, thanks for all you do. [My pleasure.] I have learned much from reading your blog over the last few years, and I continue to come here as a ...

Santorum preaching to the choir

Commonweal - Jan 4, 2012 at 10:59 am
Who was the intended audience of Rick Santorum’s speech last night? The speech was primarily a personal one about his family, God, his grandfather’s reasons for immigrating, God’...

Constitutional experts: pro-life ‘terrorists’ could be permanently detained without trial under law

LifeSiteNews - Jan 4, 2012 at 10:44 am
by Ben Johnson WASHINGTON, D.C., January 3, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Constitutional experts warn a new law that allows the president to permanently detain U.S. citizens without...

“Priest accused” struggles to clear his name

The Deacon's Bench - Jan 4, 2012 at 10:42 am
He was cleared of charges against him — but hasn’t had much luck having his reputation cleared, as well. Details: In 2005, as the Catholic clergy sex abuse crisis continued to...

Lessons for surviving in the Church

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 4, 2012 at 10:38 am
Just a few changes here and there and it describes an environment closer to the subject matter of this blog.

The resignation of Bp. Zavala

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 4, 2012 at 10:27 am
The blogosphere (and my email) is full of the resignation of LA’s Auxiliary Bishop Most Rev. Gabino Zavala. I don’t have to say much about it. How very sad this all is. I will...

Michele Bachmann Suspends Republican Presidential Campaign

LifeNews.com - Jan 4, 2012 at 10:19 am
Congresswoman Michele Bachman announced today that she is suspending her campaign for the Republican presidential nomination to take on pro-abortion President Barack Obama. Her...

Media Bias: TV Networks Hide Planned Parenthood Scandals, Probe

LifeNews.com - Jan 4, 2012 at 9:56 am
While ABC, CBS and NBC kept its scandals quiet, abortion group raked in 34 percent more federal money in 2011. Less than 8 percent (4 out of 55) of stories on three major networks...

CYC Sportsmanship Abounds

Archdiocese of Saint Louis - Jan 4, 2012 at 9:43 am
DIG up your old coats, PASS them on, and SET up someone for Winter"  That was the motto of the St. Anselm Volleyball teams as they sponsored a Coat drive on November 12, 2011 as...
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