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Knoxville News Sentinel studies evangelicals in Tennessee: Where are the Trump fans?
GetReligion - Feb 29, 2016 at 8:30 am
Greetings from East Tennessee.
If you know anything about the real East Tennessee, other than movie stereotypes about Hill people without shoes, then you probably know that this...
“God’s salvation does not come from clerical or political parties”
Vatican Insider - Feb 29, 2016 at 8:24 amMass Cards Online via Holy-Post.com
Catholic Tech Talk - Articles - Feb 29, 2016 at 8:17 am I ran across this site, Holy-Post.com, that’s producing online Mass Cards with a donation going to the church whose parishioners created the site for. Its a very interesting idea...
California Catholics are helping legal residents become citizens
EWTN - US Latest News - Feb 29, 2016 at 8:02 am Orange, Calif., Feb 29, 2016 / 08:02 pm (EWTN News).- Obtaining U.S. citizenship could be life-changing for legal residents in Southern California, and Catholics want to help.
My View For Awhile: Squished
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 29, 2016 at 7:46 am Heading back to the Cupboard Under The Stairs for a change of clothes.
Sometimes life throws you a middle seat.
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Trump: I'm Audited Because I'm Such a Strong Christian
Creative Minority Report - Feb 29, 2016 at 7:42 am The guy will just say anything.When asked about why he's been audited so frequently, Donald Trump said hey, maybe it's because I'm such a strong Christian:“I’m always audited by...
Mass at Santa Marta - Salvation comes from little things
News.va - Feb 29, 2016 at 7:38 am God’s salvation comes not from great
things, not from power or money, no from clerical or political networks, but
from little and simple things that sometimes even arise from...
Books blog: The French playwright who teaches us lessons for the soul
Catholic Herald - Feb 29, 2016 at 6:45 am Mgr Charles Pope of the Washington archdiocese has posted up on the archdiocesan website, Community in Mission, his homily for the third Sunday in Lent. Referring to to the Johnny...
Pope: we are not saved by political or clerical parties
News.va - Feb 29, 2016 at 6:15 am (Vatican Radio) God’s salvation does not come from great things, from power or wealth, nor from clerical or political parties, but from the small and simple things of God. That...
Justice Department Investigating Mosque Zoning Dispute In Nebraska
The Religion Clause - Feb 29, 2016 at 6:10 am According to yesterday's Omaha World-Herald, the U.S. Justice Department is investigating complaints by leaders of a mosque in Lexington, Nebraska, that the town is burdening...
Canadian report recommends widening access to assisted suicide for ‘mature’ children
Catholic Herald - Feb 29, 2016 at 6:09 am The mentally ill and consenting minors in Canada should be allowed to choose physician-assisted suicide, a federal parliamentary committee recommended.
The committee’s 70-page...
State Exception To Priest-Penitent Privilege Violates Louisiana Religious Freedom Act
The Religion Clause - Feb 29, 2016 at 6:05 am The Baton Rouge Advocate reports on a Louisiana state trial court decision handed down on Friday that upholds, on religious freedom grounds, a priest's right to refuse to disclose...
Prayer Corner: February 29, 2016
CatholicMom.com - Feb 29, 2016 at 6:00 am
Welcome to the CatholicMom.com Prayer Corner!
In this space, readers are invited to share their prayer intentions and give thanks for prayers answered. When requesting prayer,...
Recent Articles of Interest
The Religion Clause - Feb 29, 2016 at 6:00 am From SSRN:
Kif Augustine-Adams, Religious Exemptions to Title IX, (February 19, 2016).
Matthew W. Bourda, Turning the Water to Blood: How Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Drove the...
Pope Francis meets with Carabinieri serving Vatican area
News.va - Feb 29, 2016 at 5:41 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Monday expressed his appreciation for the members of the company of “Carabinieri” which serves the Vatican area of Rome.
The Carabinieri are the...
The (Almost) Forgotten Saint
Dominicana - Feb 29, 2016 at 5:30 am Leap Day, February 29th, marks the feast of St. John Cassian in the Eastern Calendar (and by some Western accounts). While the saints in heaven surely have more important things...
Church made ‘enormous mistakes’, Cardinal Pell tells abuse inquiry
Catholic Herald - Feb 29, 2016 at 5:12 am The Australian Church made “enormous mistakes” in its handling of paedophilia, Cardinal George Pell has told the royal commission into child abuse.
Speaking via video link from...
Pope Francis to Ethiopian Patriarch: Martyrs seed of Christian unity
News.va - Feb 29, 2016 at 5:03 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis urged world leaders to “promote peaceful coexistence” in the face of “a devastating outbreak of violence against Christians” on Monday, when he...
Dublin priest ordained bishop in St Peter’s Basilica
Catholic Herald - Feb 29, 2016 at 5:00 am The Archbishop of Dublin, Diarmuid Martin, has congratulated Bishop Paul Tighe on his episcopal ordination in the Vatican today on Saturday
Bishop Tighe was ordained in St Peter’s...
The blood of martyrs is the seed of Christian unity, Pope tells Ethiopian patriarch
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 29, 2016 at 4:59 am Pope Francis received the patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in audience on February 29 and said that the blood of Christian martyrs is a summons to Christian ...
