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The Martyrs of Paracuellos de Jarama
Saint Louis Catholic - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Rorate Caeli has posted another piece in its excellent series on the Passion of Spain, this time on the massacre of Catholics near Madrid in 1936 by the Communists.
Upset with the New Translation?
Saint Louis Catholic - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Just wish things were like they always were?I understand and can help:St. Francis de Sales Oratory2653 Ohio AvenueSt. Louis, MO 63118Sunday Masses 8am and 10am __________Aaaaaand...
Ochoa Heads Home: El Paso Prelate Named to Fresno
Whispers in the Loggia - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am A year to the week since Bishop John Steinbock's death at 73, this morning saw the Pope's pick of his successor at the helm of the million-member Fresno diocese, and something of...
For the Mass-Feed, All Thanks
Whispers in the Loggia - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am On a quick programming note, after some 230-odd comments, the vox pop on the new Missal's Opening Day is now closed.To everyone who took a couple minutes to send in your...
Good Grief: Ireland Welcomes the "Roman Missile"... But Does the "Cabal"?
Whispers in the Loggia - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Not long after the word became official early Saturday, one reaction from the Irish trenches to Charlie Brown's game-changing appointment as Nuncio to Dublin put the moment thus...
Affirmative Action
The Forum - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am George Will wrote an excellent article for the The Washington Post on the self-defeating consequences of affirmative action:Liberals would never stoop to stereotyping, but they...
Spring or Winter?
The Forum - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Troubling, but not all that surprising news coming out of Egypt. Guess who's rising to power? From the Telegraph:Islamist parties on course to dominate Egypt's parliamentIslamist...
Aaron Rogers on Faith
The Forum - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Green Bay Bishop David Ricken and Aaron RogersGreen Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rogers opened up about his relationship with Christ in this 2010 piece from Athletes in Action....
China Meddling
The Forum - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am From the AFP:The Vatican on Wednesday said it disapproved of the presence of an excommunicated Chinese bishop at an ordination ceremony, having asked that no "illegitimate" clergy...
Walker Stands Pat
The Forum - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am From Politico:Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, who is facing a possible recall in his state, showed no signs Wednesday that he was fazed by voters who want him ousted.Touting the...
Decoding Obama
The Forum - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Victor Davis Hanson limns the lessons we've learned from Barack Obama's fading presidency. This one stood out. From National Review Online:We have learned from Obama that the...
Green Days
The Forum - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am A little bird sporting a Green Beret forwarded this story to me and I thought I'd share it. Congratulations to the Special Forces! From War On Terror News:Fifty years ago, on...
Mother Teresa talks with William F. Buckley Jr.
The Forum - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am WFB poses the question, "Why did God permit pain?"
Cardinal Burke
The Forum - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Here's a short interview with Cardinal Raymond L. Burke in which he discusses his work, his background and the Liturgy.
Catholic advocates promote tax credits for tuition
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Washington D.C., Dec 1, 2011 / 10:31 am (CNA).- Leaders at a Nov. 30 conference in Washington, D.C. argued that tax credits for education benefit not only the students involved...
Catholic University single-sex dorm complaint dismissed
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Washington D.C., Dec 1, 2011 / 05:51 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The D.C. Office of Human Rights has dismissed a complaint that The Catholic University of America’s single-sex dorm...
Church clears priest accused of assaulting Anglican bishop
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Adelaide, Australia, Dec 1, 2011 / 01:13 am (CNA).- An Australian Catholic priest accused of sexually assaulting Anglican Archbishop John Hepworth several decades ago has been...
New York bishops encouraged and challenged by Rome visit
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Rome, Italy, Nov 30, 2011 / 07:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As they prepare to head back to the United States, the bishops of New York are calling their visit to Rome and time with...
Pope's Mexico trip will strengthen country's values, cardinal says
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 1, 2011 at 9:40 am Mexico City, Mexico, Nov 30, 2011 / 06:17 pm (CNA).- Cardinal Norberto Rivera of Mexico City said that Pope Benedict’s slated visit to Mexico will encourage values such as respect...
