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Synod will endorse Church teaching on family – Cardinal Pell
EWTN - Vatican News - May 9, 2015 at 3:23 am Vatican City, May 9, 2015 / 03:23 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Cardinal George Pell, prefect of the Vatican's Secretariat for the
Economy, spoke this weekend on issues surrounding the...
Radically Catholic in the Age of Francis: An Anthology of Visions for the Future
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 9, 2015 at 2:40 am …is a terrific anthology of essays by some very fine Catholic thinkers on how to engage our culture with the *whole* gospel. If you are looking for some excellent and edifying...
Clearing up the Confusion
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 9, 2015 at 2:21 am Over at OSV, Yr. Obdt’ Svt. pens the first of a three part serious that looks to translate Catholicese into contemporary Americanese.
For 17 Years, a Radio Telescope in Australia Has Been Receiving Mysterious Signals
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 9, 2015 at 2:10 am …prompting profound reflection on our place in the universe and the immemorial question, “Are We Alone in the Cosmos?”
Turns out the signal was caused by the microwave oven.
Secrets of Fatima ‘lift veil’ on anti-Christian persecution, says Vatican cardinal
Catholic Herald - May 8, 2015 at 11:51 pm The “secrets” of Our Lady of Fatima tell of today’s Christian persecution, in addition to the martyrdom of the past century, Cardinal Angelo Amato has said.
The prefect of the...
Love Unlimited!
Integrated Catholic Life - May 8, 2015 at 11:04 pm Some people seem to think that the Catholic Church is just another multi-national corporation, Catholicism, Inc., with the Pope as CEO. Obviously, this view is a bit skewed, but...
One Family’s Novena to Italy—Day Three
Integrated Catholic Life - May 8, 2015 at 11:03 pm Travel Journal Day Three, May 9, 2015 — Rome through the ages. It is impossible to see all the sights that Rome has to offer. But we tried to see as many as possible on our first...
Catholic Quote of the Day — from Venerable Fulton J. Sheen
Integrated Catholic Life - May 8, 2015 at 11:02 pm “Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with the feast. The other of Satan, which starts...
Encountering the Word — Psalm 104:30
Integrated Catholic Life - May 8, 2015 at 11:01 pm A Daily Quote from Sacred Scripture “When thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created; and thou renewest the face of the ground.” (Psalm 104:30) Print this entry
Your support to evangelize the world
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - May 8, 2015 at 11:00 pm Dear Reader,
Is $50 too much to spend on evangelizing the world?
We likely haven't met, but we think that you care about the Church, and that you care about getting the very best...
Gathering with the priests of the archdiocese
Cardinal Seán's Blog - May 8, 2015 at 8:58 pm Hello and welcome!
On Friday evening we gathered for vespers and dinner with the college seminarians and our seminarians who are studying English as a second language. I always...
What's unprecedented about Pope Francis' Year for Mercy
Catholic News Agency - General - May 8, 2015 at 7:02 pm Vatican City, May 8, 2015 / 06:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In tune with his knack for making history, Pope Francis' Year for Mercy will include things no other jubilee has: worldwide...
Sick Day
CatholicMom.com - May 8, 2015 at 6:00 pm I’m at work. The phone rings. The caller ID tells me it’s school calling.
“Hello?”
“Hi, Mrs. Urbanski. This is the school nurse.”
The upshot: my daughter Rose is sick, and won’t I...
Thomas More Society Denounces Illinois Bill that would Force Participation in Abortions
Thomas More Society - May 8, 2015 at 5:23 pm Special Counsel Peter Breen Sends “Dear Colleague” Letter to Fellow Illinois State Representatives
SB 1564 passed the Illinois Senate and is now up for a vote in the Illinois...
Miracle Five-Month-Old Baby With Half a Heart Comes Home After Heart Transplant
LifeNews.com - May 8, 2015 at 5:04 pm In Tennessee, a five-month-old baby is headed home after having a heart transplant.
The little girl, Addison Stanton, had a heart defect during birth and was sent to Children’s...
Tennessee Governor Signs Pro-Life Bill Requiring Inspection of Abortion Facilities
LifeNews.com - May 8, 2015 at 4:49 pm Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has signed into law a pro-life bill HB 1368, to requiring licensure and inspection of abortion facilities.
Tennessee Right to Life strongly supports...
New home in the works for the homeless in St. Paul
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - May 8, 2015 at 4:42 pm Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis launched a $40 million capital campaign for a new vision for the Dorothy Day Center that would house, shelter and care for homeless...
Cruel Bullies Call Father and Daughter With Facial Deformity Ugly, Say He Should Have Aborted Her
LifeNews.com - May 8, 2015 at 4:41 pm Simon Moore and his daughter Alice both have a genetic condition called Treacher Collins syndrome, or TC. Throughout his entire childhood Simon was mocked and bullied by other...
Catholic Charities ready to help tornado, flood victims in Midwest
Catholic News Agency - General - May 8, 2015 at 4:21 pm Oklahoma City, Okla., May 8, 2015 / 03:21 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- After a series of damaging tornadoes and flooding in Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska, a Catholic Charities affiliate...
Activist Group: Women Need to Abort Their Babies After 20 Weeks Because of “Pregnancy Complications”
LifeNews.com - May 8, 2015 at 4:07 pm Republicans in Congress announced this morning that they will hold a vote on the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act — legislation designed to ban abortions after 20 weeks on...
