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Catholic Online - Featured News - May 16, 2016 at 12:00 amPatron Saints of Final Exams
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - May 16, 2016 at 12:00 am While some people talk about the end of the academic year as “winding down,” for me it is more like accelerating, as the papers and exams pile up, caffeine intake increases, and...
Four Phrases That Will Transform Your Relationships
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 16, 2016 at 12:00 am Instinctively, we long to rescue the people we love. We desperately want to take away their hurts and "fix" whatever struggle or fear they may be ...
'Do not hide your faith and your beliefs': Justice Thomas warns against political correctness.
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 16, 2016 at 12:00 am In today's world of political correctness, specific rights for every individual sect and the gradual push to ban what is viewed as discriminating ...
Why is Trump doing so well despite being so bad?
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 16, 2016 at 12:00 am No matter what Donald Trump says and does, his support among voters only continues to grow, baffling the pundits. At no time in American history has ...
Christian accused of blasphemy on the run with $10,000 bounty on his head
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 16, 2016 at 12:00 am A young man has been accused of blasphemy after allegedly searching for and watching anti-Muslim content on YouTube with his phone, leading to a ...
Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament: Holding Jesus Twice
Integrated Catholic Life - May 15, 2016 at 11:04 pm I am alone, and yet I’m not. It’s silent, which is strange and disconcerting, coming as I do from a life full of noise and activity. When I have been there a while, immersed in...
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Blessed John Henry Newman
Integrated Catholic Life - May 15, 2016 at 11:02 pm “Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning.” (Blessed John Henry Newman) Print this entry
Encountering the Word — James 3:13
Integrated Catholic Life - May 15, 2016 at 11:01 pm A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good life let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom” (James 3:13). Print this entry
Podcast Spotlight
The Curt Jester - May 15, 2016 at 11:01 pm
I haven’t done a podcast spotlight in a while and there really are some excellent new entries. I am always looking for intelligent Catholic podcasts that I have some heft to them...
What Does It Mean to Receive Communion Worthily?
Aleteia - May 15, 2016 at 11:00 pm [Editor’s Note: In response to a recent piece by Judy Landrieu Klein, our Daily Catch blog polled readers about their habits of confession and the reception of Holy Communion. As...
Crying at a Funeral for Someone I Never Knew
Aleteia - May 15, 2016 at 11:00 pm Where are the philosophers? Where are the experts? And where are the debaters of this age? Do you not see how God has shown up human wisdom as folly? —1 Cor. 1:20 As I sit in a...
How Far Have We Come? Remembering the Catholic 1980s
Aleteia - May 15, 2016 at 11:00 pm It is commencement season at Benedictine College, and that means I’m seeing the parents roll into town to watch their children graduate. And that means we parents are sitting...
What to Do When You Believe and Doubt at the Same Time
Aleteia - May 15, 2016 at 11:00 pm The words just slipped out. Malluch approached Jesus as soon as he saw him and urgently asked him to heal his son. He intended to soften the appeal by adding something like “if...
Liturgy as a True Force for Evangelization
Aleteia - May 15, 2016 at 11:00 pm The University of Notre Dame’s Church Life Journal has initiated a series of articles addressing Millennials and the Mass. As Aleteia recently reprinted one piece from that...
The Desert: The Beginning of Freedom
Aleteia - May 15, 2016 at 11:00 pm Shake away, shake away the old chains in my life Michael Patrick “Paddy” Kelly was born in Dublin, Ireland on December 5, 1977. In the ’90s, together with his band “The Kelly...
Pope Francis and the Search for Adam
Aleteia - May 15, 2016 at 11:00 pm In a modern culture that is adrift, it is good to be reminded of the True, the Good & the Beautiful. Each week it is my humble privilege to offer one selection from an...
Paper Reviews Recent Use of Egypt's Blasphemy Law
The Religion Clause - May 15, 2016 at 10:09 pm Ahram Online today carries an interesting article on the use of Egypt's blasphemy law in recent months. Prosecutors have just begun to investigate a complaint against the...
Recent Prisoner Free Exercise Cases
The Religion Clause - May 15, 2016 at 9:41 pm In Harvey v. Segura, (10th Cir., May 10, 2016), the 10th Circuit affirmed the dismissal of an inmate's complaint that authorities confiscated his kufi.In Vazquez v. Maccone, 2016...
