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The hero group: meet the team burying Ebola victims in Sierra Leone

Catholic Herald - Jan 29, 2015 at 4:01 am
Alex Musa Koroma is a science teacher of 29 years. His smiling eyes and thoughtful replies to questions let you know that the 45-year-old is an accomplished teacher. When asked...

Archbishops will no longer receive the pallium in Rome

Catholic Herald - Jan 29, 2015 at 3:59 am
Metropolitan archbishops will no longer receive the pallium at a formal ceremony in Rome following a decision by Pope Francis. The Pope has decided that each newly-appointed...

Caritas Internationalis Calls For Increase in Aid for CAR Refugees

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 29, 2015 at 3:53 am
A Caritas Internationalis representative warned the UN that refugees from the Central African Republic will suffer if aid isn’t increased this year. Mgsr. Robert J Vitillo,...

New Club Seeks to Unite Students in Faith at Three Indiana Catholic Colleges

Catholic Education Daily - Jan 29, 2015 at 3:45 am
A new club created by students from Saint Mary’s College in Indiana is seeking to foster a Catholic “tri-campus friendship” by linking students at Saint Mary’s, the University of...

Iraqi priests work to save historic Christian writings from Islamic State

EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 29, 2015 at 3:35 am
Erbil, Iraq, Jan 29, 2015 / 04:01 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Effectively exiled from his friary in Mosul by the Islamic State last year, Fr. Najeeb Michaeel, O.P. is working to preserve...

Catholic Quote of the Day — from St. Cyril of Jerusalem

Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 29, 2015 at 3:30 am
“The Spirit comes gently and makes himself known by his fragrance. He is not felt as a burden, for he is light, very light. Rays of light and knowledge stream before him as he...

Religious leaders: ‘Britain must take in more Syrian refugees’

Catholic Herald - Jan 29, 2015 at 3:19 am
Religious leaders have called on the British Government to take in more refugees from Syria. Bishop Declan Lang and other senior religious representatives are calling for Prime...

Liberal Arts Grads Set to Positively Impact the Workplace, Argues Hiring Expert

Catholic Education Daily - Jan 29, 2015 at 3:04 am
Students who pursue a liberal arts degree are set to bring joyful and innovative transformation to the workplace, argued hiring consultant Roberta Matuson in a recent Forbes ...

Court Date Set for EWTN HHS Mandate Hearing

Catholic Education Daily - Jan 29, 2015 at 3:02 am
Oral arguments for EWTN's case against the HHS mandate will be heard on February 4, 2015, at the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta. EWTN is one of many organizations,...

Iraqi priests work to save historic Christian writings from Islamic State

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 29, 2015 at 3:01 am
Erbil, Iraq, Jan 29, 2015 / 02:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Effectively exiled from his friary in Mosul by the Islamic State last year, Fr. Najeeb Michaeel, O.P. is working to preserve...

Franciscan Univ Event to Advance Faith and Reason in Catholic Higher Ed

Catholic Education Daily - Jan 29, 2015 at 3:00 am
Franciscan University of Steubenville, in Ohio will hold the second symposium of its three-part Fidelity and Freedom series from March 5-6, the University recently announced. More...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 29/01/15

Catholic Herald - Jan 29, 2015 at 2:53 am
Metropolitan archbishops will now receive the pallium in their dioceses, rather than in Rome, Pope Francis has ruled. India’s Catholic bishops have issued a pastoral letter...

Beatification Cause of Chiara Lubich Officially Opened

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 29, 2015 at 2:42 am
In a crowded Cathedral and streamed via Internet  in five Continents, Cause of Beatification and Canonization of Chiara Lubich was opened in a ceremony presided over by the Bishop...

A love for peripheries, the link between Pope Francis and St John Bosco

EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 29, 2015 at 2:07 am
Vatican City, Jan 29, 2015 / 02:07 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Though he is member of the Society of Jesus, Pope Francis shares with the Salesians of St. John Bosco a  love for the...

Always Lovely to Hear Voices of Sanity

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 29, 2015 at 1:45 am
Thanks Fr. Ted Martin:

There Really is No Wiggle Room for Torture Sophists

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 29, 2015 at 1:21 am
A reader writes: I just wanted to share something that I think is significant as an extremely recent magisterial statement from Pope Francis–may be the most clear prohibition of...

Bottom 99% of World’s Population are Lazy and Shiftless

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 29, 2015 at 1:21 am
Only the top 1% are hard-working go-getters whom God has favored. If you question this, you are a commie, like the Pope. The 80 richest people on the planet have the same wealth...

Millions of Genetically Modified Mosquitos…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 29, 2015 at 1:08 am
…could be released in the Florida Keys. Attention:  You are now entering the “What could it possibly hurt?” phase of history. The “How were we supposed to know?” phase comes a bit...

Beyond the digital, into the heart: a Vatican take on communication

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 29, 2015 at 1:01 am
Vatican City, Jan 29, 2015 / 12:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vatican's top communications official said that true interaction requires more than just phones and internet – and that...

Selfied vs. Took a selfie: Why verbing a noun sometimes works.

St. Louis Areopagus - Archdiocesan Blog - Jan 29, 2015 at 12:17 am
Writers frequently take liberty with language. It’s part of the joy of writing. News writing tends to be structured and direct, with short sentences and simple words, so...
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