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The Catholic Developer and Blogger Christmas Wish List - 2011
Open Source Catholic - Nov 23, 2011 at 12:51 pm In Luke 12, Jesus teaches us to guard against greed: "Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one’s life does not consist of possessions." However, it is...
Clear and to the point
Rorate Coeli - Nov 23, 2011 at 12:19 pm From the revised guidelines on women seeking induced abortion, by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (United Kingdom), made public today:
6.7 Feticide...
Africa is 'resevoir of life' for the Church, Pope says after Benin visit
EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 23, 2011 at 12:18 pm Vatican City, Nov 23, 2011 / 12:18 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Pope Benedict said Nov. 23 that during his trip to the country of Benin this past weekend he saw that Africa is "a...
Collapse of Catholic weddings in Spain
Rorate Coeli - Nov 23, 2011 at 12:15 pm The statistical agency of the Spanish region of Catalonia, Idescat (in Catalan), published today a report on weddings in that autonomous community. The most startling number? The...
Catholic Altar Girl Issue Stuck In 1970's Time Warp
Opinionated Catholic - Nov 23, 2011 at 12:09 pm U.S. gave a rally cry as to the Diocese of Arlington Altar Girl issue that is now of the utmost importance because the Washington Post reported it. See their piece Fighting back...
Images from the Traditionalist Catholic Chaplaincy of the Archdiocese of Wroclaw, Poland
Rorate Coeli - Nov 23, 2011 at 12:06 pm This chaplaincy (erected in 2010) has its roots in the indult Mass granted in 1999 by the then-Archbishop of Wroclaw, Henryk Cardinal Gulbinowicz.H/t Orbis Catholicus Secundus
Salt and Light wins Pro-Life Award
The Busy Catholic - Nov 23, 2011 at 12:02 pm Right to Life Toronto honours Catholic Network
Salt and Light CEO Father Rosica
Salt and Light TV received the "Pro Life in Media Award" from the Toronto Right to Life Association...
Venom
The Forum - Nov 23, 2011 at 11:53 am From The Ticket:Late night host Jimmy Fallon apologized to Michele Bachmann Tuesday after his house band played an offensive song as she walked on stage during an appearance on...
Pope greets Africans with AIDS
The Busy Catholic - Nov 23, 2011 at 11:22 am In Africa, Pope asks Church to be model of reconciliation
Pope Benedict XVI arrives to celebrate Mass at the stadium in Cotonou, Benin, Nov. 20.
On a three-day visit to Benin,...
After Benin visit, Pope sees Africa as 'resevoir of life' for the Church
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 23, 2011 at 11:20 am Vatican City, Nov 23, 2011 / 12:20 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict said Nov. 23 that during his trip to the country of Benin this past weekend he saw that Africa is “a...
Thanksgiving Homily, Catholic Style
New Liturgical Movement - Nov 23, 2011 at 11:00 am My post on the revised Preface of the Mass of Thanksgiving Day (USA) prompted Father Mark Daniel Kirby, OSB, of the Monastery of Our Lady of the Cenacle in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to...
San Fran: Openly homosexual Episcopalian divorced bishop to preside at a Catholic parish’s Vespers?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 23, 2011 at 10:29 am From Catholic World News:
Gay [I hate the misappropriation of that word] Episcopal bishop to preach at San Francisco Catholic parish
November 22, 2011
A notoriously ‘gay-friendly...
Catholic Pundit James Carroll Says Catholic Bishops Are Moving to the " Right " - Balderdash
Opinionated Catholic - Nov 23, 2011 at 10:11 am Faith in the Public Life for some reason thinks this James Carroll column is a great read. See their post The Catholic Bishops and Religious Liberty: The Big Picture.I find it...
How to recognize a sheep
Catholic Hot Dish - Nov 23, 2011 at 10:03 am
Dorothy Newcomb
I don’t think Jesus wanted anyone to sit comfortably with Sunday’s Gospel about dividing the sheep and the goats at the Last Judgment (Mt. 25:31-46). In the...
Bishop Lori on "Immediate and Palpable Threats to Religious Freedom”
Creative Minority Report - Nov 23, 2011 at 9:48 am CMR kudos to Bishop William Lori, Chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, who joined Fox and Friends to speak about the disappearing religious freedoms in this...
Department of Special Education honors distinguished graduate Doug Buder
Archdiocese of Saint Louis - Nov 23, 2011 at 9:13 am
By Sue Brown, Director of Marketing and Community Relations--Catholic Education Office
Mr. Doug Buder was honored with the first Outstanding Graduate Award at the Department of...
Vatican today — November 23, 2011
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 23, 2011 at 8:42 am AFRICA IS THE CONTINENT OF HOPE, SAYS BENEDICT XVI
The Holy Father dedicated his general audience, held this morning in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall, to reflections on his recently...
Walking Thru Doors Makes You....Um?
Creative Minority Report - Nov 23, 2011 at 8:27 am From the DUH! Institute for the Advanced Study of the Obvious comes this startling find.Walking through doorways causes forgetting, new research showsWe’ve all experienced it: The...
Millions of People Get Their Wish - Pope Benedict Going to Prison In December
Opinionated Catholic - Nov 23, 2011 at 8:03 am But nicely for us he is not staying long term. See HOLY FATHER TO VISIT ROME'S REBIBBIA PRISON
Archdiocese To Ask Bankruptcy Court For Approval of Therapy Fund
The Religion Clause - Nov 23, 2011 at 7:25 am As previously reported, the Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee (WI) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization last January. This week the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reported...
