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Encountering the Word — Psalm 32:11
Integrated Catholic Life - Dec 9, 2016 at 11:01 pm A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, O righteous, and shout for joy, all you upright in heart.” (Psalm 32:11) Print this entry
4 Catholic trivia questions to test your knowledge
Aleteia - Dec 9, 2016 at 11:00 pm Okay, quick trivia questions. 1. Which American bishop wanted a vernacular liturgy 176 years before Vatican II? 2. What was the name of the pious former Episcopalian woman...
We’re joyful because we know God is at work
Aleteia - Dec 9, 2016 at 11:00 pm This past weekend, I had the privilege of representing my religious community (the Society of the Divine Savior—the “Salvatorians”) at the National Conference on Catholic Youth...
The TOP 25 Catholic artists of 2016
Aleteia - Dec 9, 2016 at 11:00 pm One year ago today, on the feast of St. Cecilia, Cecilia Music was born. And she was born with a twofold mission: promoting Catholic artists, and more broadly, promoting music...
Want to sleep peacefully? Pray this prayer of the night
Aleteia - Dec 9, 2016 at 11:00 pm My dear God in heaven, O Creator, O One who loved me into being… Now that the voices are silenced and the crowded world of projects and overwhelming noise is hushed, here, at my...
St. Therese of Lisieux and fighting the Christmas Blues
Aleteia - Dec 9, 2016 at 11:00 pm For many people, the season of good cheer is a deeply trying affair. I don’t mean unhappy souls who have good reason to be sad—the loss of loved ones, poor health, loneliness—...
When the “Christmas and Easter Catholics” are children
Aleteia - Dec 9, 2016 at 11:00 pm It was the first day of my first year teaching second grade religion, and we were going to learn about parts of the Mass. “OK,” I began. “Think about the last time you went to...
Cheverus Awards
Cardinal Seán's Blog - Dec 9, 2016 at 7:19 pm Hello and welcome!
On Friday, I attended the Cushing-Gavin Awards Dinner hosted by the Labor Guild of the Archdiocese of Boston. I was asked to give the invocation at this 50th...
Bishop Conley reassures clergy over 'Amoris laetitia'
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 9, 2016 at 6:15 pm Lincoln, Neb., Dec 9, 2016 / 05:15 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Clarity and renewal can be the fruit of disputes and disagreements, Bishop James Conley of Lincoln said to his priests on...
Franciscan Friars of the Renewal granted pontifical recognition
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 9, 2016 at 5:49 pm Vatican City, Dec 9, 2016 / 04:49 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis has officially recognized the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal as a religious institute of pontifical right,...
Over 60,000 People Every Year Get Adult Stem Cell Treatments, Embryonic Cells Help No One
LifeNews.com - Dec 9, 2016 at 5:48 pm We are now just a little more than two weeks away from Christmas when Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus and reflected on the wonder of God taking on the form of a human...
Cute Toddler With Down Syndrome Makes an Adorable Model for OshKosh
LifeNews.com - Dec 9, 2016 at 5:08 pm Rejection by a modeling agency in Buford, Georgia was not the end of 16-month-old Asher Nash’s acting career, but only the beginning, CBSNews.com reports.
His mother, Meagan Nash...
Pro-Life Teacher Fired After Telling His Class “I Find Abortion to be Wrong”
LifeNews.com - Dec 9, 2016 at 4:32 pm Pro-life students increasingly have to fight against censorship attempts by fellow students and administrators.
But some teachers also are being attacked for even mentioning their...
Gloria Steinem Will Refuse to Pay Her Taxes if the Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz is Defunded
LifeNews.com - Dec 9, 2016 at 4:23 pm Don’t pay your taxes if Congress defunds Planned Parenthood, feminist and abortion activist Gloria Steinem told a women’s group on Thursday.
Reuters reports Steinem said she is...
Saint Peter Fourier, Priest
Regina Magazine - Dec 9, 2016 at 4:05 pm December 9 Today is the feast day of Saint Peter Fourier. Ora pro nobis. Peter Fourier was known as LE BON PÉRE DE MATTAINCOURT, born at Mirecourt, Lorraine, 30 Nov 1565. At...
Two prominent professors ask Pope to address ‘The Misuse of Amoris Laetitia to Support Errors against the Catholic Faith’
LifeSiteNews - Dec 9, 2016 at 4:05 pm Moral theologians John Finnis and Germain Grisez list eight positions that 'are or include errors against the Catholic faith.'
New York Times editor: We just don't get (a) religion, (b) the alt-right or (c) whatever
GetReligion - Dec 9, 2016 at 3:20 pm You know what, your GetReligionistas did hear something about an interesting quote from New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet during yesterday's Fresh Air program on...
Ohio lawmakers send governor two bills restricting abortion
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Dec 9, 2016 at 3:18 pm On Dec. 8, lawmakers passed a measure to ban abortions in the state after 20 weeks, or five months of pregnancy. On Dec. 6, they approved legislation that would ban abortions when...
72,000 Abortion Activists Donated to Planned Parenthood in Mike Pence’s Name to Shame His Pro-Life Views
LifeNews.com - Dec 9, 2016 at 3:10 pm Since Americans elected Donald Trump to the White House last month, the abortion chain Planned Parenthood has collected hundreds of thousands of donations – including about 72,000...
