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Judge Neil Gorsuch nominated to fill Supreme Court vacancy
Catholic Herald - Feb 1, 2017 at 2:11 am President Donald Trump nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch to fill the seat on the US Supreme Court that has been empty since the death of Justice Antonin Scalia last February.
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Thou shalt not put buttons up your nose
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 1, 2017 at 1:59 am An unusual lead-in to some thoughts on Genesis and the Law of Moses is part of my piece over at Catholic Weekly.
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Heroism
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 1, 2017 at 1:32 am A reader writes about a week ago: I heard this story this morning as I was driving to my office and I immediately thought that you would like to hear it. The story is an...
German bishops say the divorced-and-remarried may receive Communion
EWTN - World Catholic News - Feb 1, 2017 at 1:29 am Cologne, Germany, Feb 1, 2017 / 01:29 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The German bishops have published their own guidelines on Amoris laetitia allowing, in certain cases, for divorced-and-...
Trump means to kill…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 1, 2017 at 1:28 am …net.neutrality. If you don’t know what that means, watch this (from the last time the state wanted to do this). Bottom line, it’s bad: A reader suggests that Netflix should...
Yesterday, John Farrell and I talked about science and faith…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 1, 2017 at 1:03 am on Connecting the Dots: You can get his book here:
Married couple and religious among Catholics honoured on Australia Day
The Catholic Leader - Feb 1, 2017 at 12:30 am MOUNT Isa couple Patricia and Terry Lees weren’t expecting to be named members of the Order of Australia at the same time. The Good Shepherd Catholic parishioners were among the...
EU officials, bishops’ commission discuss peace, trade
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 1, 2017 at 12:28 am Officials of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Community (COMECE), led by Archbishop Jean-Claude Hollerich of Luxembourg, met recently with EU...
Pope reflects on the ‘helmet of hope’
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 1, 2017 at 12:12 am Continuing his weekly series of catechetical addresses on Christian hope, Pope Francis devoted his February 1 general audience to “the helmet of hope.”
Religious sister named Senior Australian of the Year full of joy
The Catholic Leader - Feb 1, 2017 at 12:00 am IN accepting her award as 2017 Senior Australian of the Year, Sr Anne Gardiner did so “on behalf of all Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, who have lived and ministered...
Fire and Muck
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Feb 1, 2017 at 12:00 am Dr. Tom Neal once heard the Eucharist described as as a “sacrificial ritual enacting a solemn marriage between the fallen muck of earth and fire falling from heaven.” Why not the...
Vatican envoy: Aleppo’s Christians are strong, hopeful for the future
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 31, 2017 at 11:46 pm Msgr. Giampietro Dal Toso, who recently concluded a six-day visit to Aleppo as the Vatican’s special envoy, told Crux that “what impressed me the most is that there are signs of...
We now live in an era…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 31, 2017 at 11:41 pm where the oppressors of the alien, the orphan, and the widow are all running around boasting of how much God loves them because they are Real Christians and the chief defenders of...
Judge Gorsuch's Record On Religious Liberty and Church-State Issues
The Religion Clause - Jan 31, 2017 at 11:21 pm President Trump has nominated 10th Circuit Judge Neil M. Gorsuch to fill the late Antonin Scalia's seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. Judge Gorsuch, who has been on the 10th Circuit...
A true witness for life
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 31, 2017 at 11:15 pm Slain priest begs for mercy for his killer. Love my faith!
Vatican newspaper: Trump’s executive orders will harm American economy
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 31, 2017 at 11:06 pm L’Osservatore Romano published a front-page op-ed piece critical of President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders that affect migrants and refugees.
A Very Southern Weekend
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 31, 2017 at 11:04 pm I’m not from The South, unless you count Southern California (which you can’t), but I’ve been a resident of South Carolina for almost a decade. It’s a place with a culture—which...
3 Tips to help you get through spiritual desolation
Aleteia - Jan 31, 2017 at 11:00 pm I grew up thinking that a relationship with God was a transaction: I gave God very minimal amounts of my time and prayer, and I was supposed to “get” something from Him. I...
