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Archbishops to receive palliums at home
Franciscan Media - Jan 31, 2015 at 5:00 am When Pope Francis celebrates the feast of Sts. Peter and Paul in June, he will set aside an element that has been part of the Mass for the past 32 years; the Vatican confirmed he...
Filial Appeal to Pope Francis on the Occasion of the 2015 Synod on the Family
Rorate Coeli - Jan 31, 2015 at 3:32 am Read it. Sign it. Spread the word.
Christ, the great Prophet, who proclaimed the Kingdom of His Father both by the testimony of His life and the power of His words, continually...
Catholic Quote of the Day — from St. John Bosco
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 31, 2015 at 3:30 am “‘Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and to God what belongs to God.’ Therefore, according to the Gospel, any citizen can be a good Catholic – that is, side with Jesus Christ...
Archbishops Chaput, Gomez confirmed participants in Synod on the Family
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 31, 2015 at 2:20 am Vatican City, Jan 31, 2015 / 02:20 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The Vatican has confirmed the participation of 48 delegates chosen by bishops' conferences to take part in this year's...
Humanity cannot exist without farmers, says Pope
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 31, 2015 at 2:10 am Vatican City, Jan 31, 2015 / 02:10 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis told farmers on Saturday that in a world marked by wastefulness and extreme climate change, they have the...
C.S. Lewis on Mere Liberty and the Evils of Statism
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 31, 2015 at 1:45 amEncountering the Word — Romans 2:3-8
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 31, 2015 at 1:30 am A Daily Quote From Sacred Scripture “Do you suppose, O man, that when you judge those who do such things and yet do them yourself, you will escape the judgment of God? Or do you...
Question about Limbo
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 31, 2015 at 1:06 am A reader writes:
I have a question about what happens to babies who die without baptism. I was always taught that limbo was a theological speculation, but never an official...
Cosmetic surgery can be an ‘aggression’ against women, says Vatican document
Catholic Herald - Jan 31, 2015 at 12:59 am Cosmetic surgery “can be aggressive toward the feminine identity”, a Vatican discussion document has said.
The text, published by the Pontifical Council for Culture, also...
The Visible… and the Invisible
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 30, 2015 at 11:01 pm I’ve read many term papers in my day. Most of them are no more than a patchwork of quotes. That’s because college students are smart enough to know that they really can’t say...
What is commitment?
The Catholic Leader - Jan 30, 2015 at 10:30 pm By Byron and Francine Pirola A FEW years ago, we were giving a talk on chastity to a group of young people and some of them challenged us, saying that “sex before marriage was...
Archdiocese lists assets, creditors in Jan. 30 court filing
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 30, 2015 at 8:17 pm The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis filed a listing of assets and creditors Jan. 30 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Minnesota.
Developing wisdom over the years
The Catholic Leader - Jan 30, 2015 at 8:15 pm SOME time ago, it seemed to be the custom for schools in Japan to become sister schools with a school in the West. A school run by the Ursuline Sisters in Sendai wanted to become...
Welcoming Bishop Coyne back to New England
Cardinal Seán's Blog - Jan 30, 2015 at 8:03 pm Hello and welcome!
Following the March for Life last week, I stayed in Washington for a couple of days to attend the Cardinal O’Connor Conference on Life at Georgetown University...
St Thomas Aquinas on Knowing God
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Jan 30, 2015 at 7:00 pm We hope you have enjoyed our introduction to St. Thomas Aquinas throughout January’s Verbum Monthly Sale!
Let’s close with a few of Aquinas’ thoughts on knowing God, from the...
Catholic Relief Services ‘looking into’ charge that it helped develop sex program pushing Planned Parenthood
LifeSiteNews - Jan 30, 2015 at 6:24 pm 'In light of our commitment to our Catholic identity, CRS is investigating the facts,' the humanitarian agency says.
How one Catholic school takes a hammer to the cycle of poverty
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 30, 2015 at 6:10 pm Washington D.C., Jan 30, 2015 / 05:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- During Catholic Schools Week, the president of a small school in Washington, D.C. explained its humble origins,...
Religious dimension in tales of outback
The Catholic Leader - Jan 30, 2015 at 6:00 pm AMAZING GRACEEdited by Bill “Swampy” Marsh; ABC Books; $23.95 Reviewed by Terry Oberg THE outback is a significant part of the Australian identity. For an urbanised nation this is...
Thomas More Society case against strip club hits the news – round two
Thomas More Society - Jan 30, 2015 at 5:23 pm
It’s Round Two of nuns versus strippers in western suburbs
Chicago Sun-Times – Breaking News (blog)-Jan 29, 2015
In June, nuns in full habits marched to the Stone Park club to...
