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Catholic clergy declare ‘unwavering fidelity’ to Church ahead of synod
Catholic Herald - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:37 am An international gathering of English-speaking clergy has issued a statement pledging their “unwavering fidelity” to the traditional doctrines of Church teaching on marriage and...
Rethinking the Age for Confirmation
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:35 am
“Let us think, each one of us: do we truly care that our children and our young ones receive Confirmation? This is important, it is important!” ~ Pope Francis
It’s a new year,...
Is the National Gallery Film Really a Masterpiece?
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:30 am
One of the pleasures of living in London is the opportunity for frequent visits to the National Gallery. But for those who live elsewhere you need no longer miss out as a new...
Holy Land Coordination bishops visit war-torn Gaza
News.va - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:25 am (Vatican Radio) On the first full day of their visit to the Holy Land, the Bishop's co-ordination group travelled to Gaza to witness at first hand the scale of destruction of a...
Pope Francis: Concern for the Poor is Rooted in the Gospel, Not Communism
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:24 am In an interview with Vatican journalists Andrea Tornielli and Giacomo Galeazzi, Pope Francis said that concern for the poor is in the Gospel, and not an invention of communism....
How “Global” Media Works
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 12, 2015 at 1:56 am 12 dead in Paris: Mass hysteria about the Existential Islamic Threat. Thousands dead in Nigeria from Boko Haram: Crickets
Fewer people than you can count on one hand die from...
You cannot cure a diseased spirituality with another diseased spirituality
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 12, 2015 at 1:51 am You can only cure it with a healthy spirituality. Jesus is healthy spirituality.
Both radical Islam and radical God-hating secularism are diseased spiritualities. They represent a...
There are two sorts of people I want to hear from…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 12, 2015 at 1:45 am …when it comes to climate change and the Church’s take on it.
One is Catholics who actually know the Church’s teaching. I pretty much assume the pope has that base covered, so I’...
Encountering the Word — Galatians 3:27
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 12, 2015 at 1:30 am A Daily Quote From Sacred Scripture “For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.” (Galatians 3:27) Print this entry
Prayer Request
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 12, 2015 at 1:20 am A reader from Spokane writes:
Please consider asking your minions to storm Heaven to help prevent Planned Parenthood the Spokane City Council from enacting an ordinance that could...
The Discovery of the Trinity…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 12, 2015 at 1:15 am …is under discussion over at the Register.
For Pope Francis, loving concern for the poor is not communism
EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 12, 2015 at 1:00 am Vatican City, Jan 12, 2015 / 01:00 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- As Pope Francis stated in a recent interview that love for the poor is
not communism, but the Gospel, one of the interview'...
Pope's Address to Participants of Meeting on Haiti
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 12, 2015 at 12:45 am Here is the Vatican-provided translation of the Holy Father's address to the participants of a two day meeting to discuss reconstruction efforts in Haiti, five years after the...
Remembering Hans Urs von Balthasar's Important Book
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jan 12, 2015 at 12:00 am Just over twenty five years after the release of Hans Urs von Balthasar's book, 'Dare We Hope That All Be Saved?', Fr. Robert Barron shares the Foreword he wrote to a new edition...
5 of the Strangest and Funniest Nativity Scenes
Creative Minority Report - Jan 11, 2015 at 11:25 pm I know it's a little late but it's pretty funny so here you go.Ht TwitterA comb over? Really?This would be the perfect nativity scene for the ACLU:I'm all for minimalism but...A...
Pope Francis Address to the Diplomatic Corp
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 11, 2015 at 11:04 pm Here is the Vatican-provided translation of the Holy Father’s address today to the Diplomatic Corp for the start of the new year. The audience was held at the Vatican Apostolic...
Discovering New Life…Again
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 11, 2015 at 11:01 pm Now that I have kids, I hate admitting that I never wanted them. I hate the fact that some days, I look at them and think of all the women I know who are more deserving of the...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 12/01/15
Catholic Herald - Jan 11, 2015 at 11:00 pm Pope Francis urged parents to pray daily to the Holy Spirit as he baptised 33 children in the Sistine Chapel yesterday (full text, full video).
Francis has denied that he promotes...
Much More Than a Campaign!
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