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Bill Introduced In Congress To Bar Muslim Registry
The Religion Clause - Nov 22, 2016 at 6:00 am In a press release yesterday, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene who represents the state of Washington in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced HR6382 the No Religious Registry...
Find Holiness in the Chaos: Four Keys to a Simple Advent
CatholicMom.com - Nov 22, 2016 at 6:00 am When we were children, my sister and I had an annual holiday tradition.
We called it “Tannen-beg,” and it started the week after Thanksgiving.
“Dad, can we put up the tree?...
Report Card: Gender Ideology Embraced at Villanova, Push for ‘Sanctuary Campuses’
Catholic Education Daily - Nov 22, 2016 at 5:50 am The Cardinal Newman Society’s “Report Card” column provides weekly commentary from Matt Archbold on the latest in Catholic education. Matt blogs at CreativeMinorityReport.com and ...
Vatican unveils new website for Pope's collection: Peter's Pence
News.va - Nov 22, 2016 at 5:28 am (Vatican Radio) The Vatican Secretariat of State has unveiled a new website dedicated to the Pope’s charitable collection known as “Peter’s Pence”.
The site went online on 21...
DC Mass celebrates gifts of those with disabilities
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 22, 2016 at 5:22 am Washington D.C., Nov 22, 2016 / 05:22 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The kingship of Christ is lived out through service to those in need,
said the homilist at the annual Washington, D.C....
Death of an Old Hand
Commonweal - Nov 22, 2016 at 5:16 am One morning a few months ago I sat on the terrace of a hotel in Mainz, Germany, opened a green leather notebook, and took up a pen. Writing every day for a living, I haven’t kept...
No mention of abortion in Trump plan, but pro-lifers optimistic
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 22, 2016 at 5:14 am Washington D.C., Nov 22, 2016 / 05:14 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Specific pro-life policies are missing from President-elect Donald Trump's agenda for his first 100 days in office, yet...
Daily Gospel Reflection for November 22, 2016 - St. Cecilia
CatholicMom.com - Nov 22, 2016 at 4:30 am
Today’s Gospel: Luke 21, 5-11 – St. Cecilia
Jesus dashed the hopes of those who thought that human structures were permanent. By telling them that the marvel of Jewish...
DC Mass celebrates gifts of those with disabilities
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 22, 2016 at 4:22 am Washington D.C., Nov 22, 2016 / 03:22 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The kingship of Christ is lived out through service to those in need, said the homilist at the annual Washington, D.C....
When the Perfect Becomes the Enemy of the Good
Crisis Magazine - Church - Nov 22, 2016 at 4:15 am
A friend shared a story with me about shopping for a birthday present for his wife. He wasn’t sure what to buy for her. She dropped some subtle hints a few weeks before her...
Planned hardline Muslim rally may be attempt to occupy Parliament building, say Indonesian officials
Catholic Herald - Nov 22, 2016 at 4:10 am Indonesian authorities said Monday they believe a protest planned by Muslim hardliners next month in the capital may be a guise for treason and are warning the organisers against...
Is the Valley Still Green?
Crisis Magazine - Church - Nov 22, 2016 at 4:10 am
Last month marked the 75th anniversary theatrical release of the movie classic How Green Was My Valley. Though “classic” is one of those terms all too liberally assigned these...
Cardinal Dolan urges stronger action to stop assisted suicide
Catholic Herald - Nov 22, 2016 at 4:05 am The chairman of the US bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities has called for increased efforts and “renewed vigour” to stop legalised physician-assisted suicide after the...
Vatican calls for efforts to end forced labour at sea
Catholic Herald - Nov 22, 2016 at 4:04 am Vatican and UN officials are calling for intensified efforts to end rights abuses, including forced labour and human trafficking, in the world’s fishing industry.
Marking World...
Cardinal Nichols: the media foster ‘climate of fear’ against migrants
Catholic Herald - Nov 22, 2016 at 4:02 am Our natural humanity is being “corroded by fear” as the refugee crisis in Europe continues, the Archbishop of Westminster said last week.
Cardinal Vincent Nichols identified a “...
Hopkins, Autumn, and Christ
Crisis Magazine - Church - Nov 22, 2016 at 4:00 am
A young child, Margaret, grieves for the time-swept autumn leaves. She is the object of Gerard Manley Hopkins’ poem “Spring and Fall,” and her bright Goldengrove is now “...
Catholic politician takes lead in French conservative primary
Catholic Herald - Nov 22, 2016 at 2:58 am The long-time number two of French conservative politics, François Fillon, unexpectedly beat his former boss Nicolas Sarkozy in a presidential primary.
It was a huge blow to...
St Thomas More’s hair shirt now enshrined for public veneration
Catholic Herald - Nov 22, 2016 at 2:43 am The hair shirt worn by St Thomas More as he contemplated a martyr’s death in the Tower of London has been enshrined for public veneration.
The folded garment made from goat’s hair...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 22/11/16
Catholic Herald - Nov 22, 2016 at 2:40 am Catholics in the West should “adopt parishes, adopt dioceses and adopt people” in Iraq, a Chaldean bishop has said.
French authorities have upheld a ban on a video featuring...
Christianity returns to the towns of Iraq's Nineveh Plain
EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 22, 2016 at 2:01 am Mosul, Iraq, Nov 22, 2016 / 02:08 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Two years after the sound of church bells was replaced by the sound of explosives in Bashiqa, Iraq, just north of Mosul,...
