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Liturgical Notes on the Apparition of St Michael
New Liturgical Movement - May 8, 2015 at 4:02 pm In addition to the universal feasts of the Mother of God, from the Immaculate Conception to the Assumption, the Church also keeps local feasts connected with the major centers of...
104-Year-Old Woman Says Family and Praying Every Day is the Secret To Longevity
LifeNews.com - May 8, 2015 at 3:55 pm This month, Con Mac celebrated her 104th year of life. Mac credits her long life to exercise, family, clean eating and praying every day. In Florida, she’s a member of the YMCA...
Pro-Abortion Woman Destroys Pro-Life Display: “F— You.” But What Happens Next Will Surprise You
LifeNews.com - May 8, 2015 at 3:45 pm On April 29,2015, the pro-life group, Survivors of the Abortion Holocaust were on the camps of UC Santa Cruz when a pro-choice woman approached them.
Saying that she believed...
A Quiet City
CatholicMom.com - May 8, 2015 at 3:30 pm
Swedish road sign from the Swedish Transport Agency, from WikimediaCommons (PD).
Once my brother and I were in Sweden with no specific plans. We had a map, a rental car, and...
Tea, Earl Grey, Hot…..
Quartermaster of the Barque - May 8, 2015 at 3:20 pm Of course, a lot of people already have a machine that can do that. However, another technological convenience is on its way: Israeli technology company invents the precursor to...
When I Learned My Mother Was Raped and I Was the Child I Had One Response: Thank You
LifeNews.com - May 8, 2015 at 3:03 pm This Sunday, posts everywhere will read about “The best mom ever!” While I wholly support appreciation of parents, I’ve never been able to use such generic, sweeping language...
Speaking of 'so-called values issues,' let's stop editorializing by saying 'so-called'
GetReligion - May 8, 2015 at 2:55 pm Warning: We're about to talk nerdy, as my friend Kenna Griffin puts it on her excellent "Prof KRG" blog for journalists.
The key point of today's post: In journalism, words matter...
Fr Gustavo Gutierrez: the poor are the starting point of liberation theology
Catholic News Agency - General - May 8, 2015 at 2:41 pm Vatican City, May 8, 2015 / 01:41 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Attention to the poor was the point of departure for liberation theology claimed Fr. Gustavo Gutierrez Merino, widely...
Abortionist Remembers How 12 Banks Refused to Give Him a Loan to Start an Abortion Clinic
LifeNews.com - May 8, 2015 at 2:38 pm When Dr. Damon Stutes (pictured) tried to get a loan to set up an abortion clinic in Reno, Nevada, banks refused him:
“I went to 12 banks, and they wouldn’t finance me.`Abortion...
Watch as This Unborn Baby Jumps in the Womb as Dad Blows Raspberries on Mom’s Tummy
LifeNews.com - May 8, 2015 at 2:14 pm In a priceless video, a father teases his unborn daughter by making raspberry noises against his pregnant wife’s stomach. The child is obviously startled by her father because she...
Israel moves forward with construction of homes for Jewish settlers in East Jerusalem
Catholic Culture - World News - May 8, 2015 at 2:05 pm The Israeli government has given approval to begin the construction of 900 homes for Jewish settlers in East Jerusalem, launching a project that has caused tensions between...
What Saved the West in the Wake of the Collapse of the Roman Empire?
Saint Louis Catholic - May 8, 2015 at 1:54 pm Decentralized monastic communities and evangelization as principle of Church governance. St. Benedict and St. Gregory.
Jihadists seek to break friendly ties between Syria's Christians and Muslims, Melkite Patriarch says
Catholic Culture - World News - May 8, 2015 at 1:53 pm Melkite Catholic Patriarch Gregory III Laham has said that Islamic militants are actively seeking to create tensions between Syria's religious communities.
"It is the goal of the...
2015 Sacred Music Colloquium
New Liturgical Movement - May 8, 2015 at 1:51 pm The 25th Sacred Music Colloquium will be held from June 29th through July 4, 2015 at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. Every Colloquium is a joyful, spiritual,...
My Brother Was Denied Care and Pressured to Kill Himself in an Assisted Suicide
LifeNews.com - May 8, 2015 at 1:44 pm As the euthanasia movement pressures states across the country to legalize assisted suicide, we are hearing more and more stories of what has happened to patients in state where...
Cameron's Luck
Commonweal - May 8, 2015 at 1:35 pm Why did British Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party do so well in last night's election, despite his government's failed austerity program and despite his having...
May We Learn From the Past, Says Pope on Anniversary of VE Day
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - May 8, 2015 at 1:32 pm As Europe and the world celebrate Victory in Europe day and the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, Pope Francis is praying that the human race might learn from the past...
Prayer Request
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 8, 2015 at 1:28 pm A reader writes:
Good day to you and yours! May I trouble you and your readers for a prayer request? My friend’s sibling has left without warning, leaving behind a young son....
Sheen, Sheed, and Shea—all in 1!
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - May 8, 2015 at 1:26 pm We couldn’t wait to tell you about the Ignatius Press Theology and Discipleship Collection, with special introductory pricing! This collection includes the following:
Verbum’s...
