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Pastor Says This One Sin Haunts Him With Grief and Shame Like No Other
LifeNews.com - Jan 9, 2015 at 4:43 pm In the pro-life movement, we hear a lot about abortions negative affects on women and their mental health. However, we don’t usually hear abortion stories from men and we...
Catholic philanthropist remembered for integrity in business, generosity to Church
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 9, 2015 at 4:36 pm Faith in God, not altruistic ideals, shaped the life of Wayzata business leader and philanthropist David Koch, Father Michael Van Sloan said at his funeral Mass Jan. 9. The...
Chilean legislators vote to strip priest of honorary nationality
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 9, 2015 at 4:35 pm Santiago, Chile, Jan 9, 2015 / 03:35 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The House of Representatives in Chile has passed a resolution stripping Father John O'Reilly, of the Legion of Christ of...
Biography offers highlights in interesting life of New York cardinal
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 9, 2015 at 4:23 pm Among U.S. Catholic leaders, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan is probably, due to his role as archbishop of New York and the attention he garnered in 2013 as a potential candidate for...
7 Quick Takes Vol. 23: Misc. Edition
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Jan 9, 2015 at 4:13 pm IAt my last doctor's appointment (on the 26th), I was told not to exercise because I was underweight. My metabolism is apparently really fast so I burn calories easier than I can...
Comment on St. Norbert College and the Catholic vision of life by Leme Ly
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 9, 2015 at 4:11 pm I also apologize for spelling Gloria Stienem’s name wrong as well as the word faculty. My iPad won’t allow me to edit it.
Comment on St. Norbert College and the Catholic vision of life by Leme Ly
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 9, 2015 at 4:09 pm First if all, I am very proud of SNCs ability to be welcoming to ALL people. The college prides itself on “cummio” and works hard to achieve this practice with their factuality...
India’s Pro-Abortion Population Control: Have More Than Two Kids? Government Shuts You Out
LifeNews.com - Jan 9, 2015 at 4:08 pm Poll taxes, property requirements, and race and gender-based voting prohibitions codified thinly disguised discrimination in darker periods in United States history. Today, in the...
Comment on St. Norbert College and the Catholic vision of life by Christopher Gustafson
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 9, 2015 at 4:07 pm This is an outstanding article, Bishop Ricken! Thank you so much for the courage to address this issue as well as the pastoral wisdom with which you did so. Dr. Christopher...
Comment on St. Norbert College and the Catholic vision of life by Tony de New York
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 9, 2015 at 4:06 pm AMEN!!
Atlanta mayor sacks city’s fire chief over book expressing Christian beliefs
LifeSiteNews - Jan 9, 2015 at 3:52 pm Gay activists complained about two pages in the 160-page book that affirmed Christian teachings on sex and marriage.
Baby With Potter’s Syndrome Did the Most Amazing Thing Before Passing Away
LifeNews.com - Jan 9, 2015 at 3:41 pm In 2013, Pro-life Congressman Jaime Herrera Beutler, delivered her first-born daughter in Washington state. However, prior to her birth, Beutler was encouraged to have an abortion...
Want to attract people to Mass? Get rid of Latin! (NOT!)
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 9, 2015 at 3:41 pm My friend Fr. Finelli has some good advice.
If you want to attract people to Mass, get rid of Latin! [Don’t worry. Keep reading.]
Almost every Catholic parish you enter in the...
Percent Me
CatholicMom.com - Jan 9, 2015 at 3:30 pm
I was sitting at the dining room table eating and reading my book when I heard my four-year-old daughter making her clacking way down the stairs. Without looking up, I knew from...
Route 66 (and a Former Self) Revisited
Commonweal - Jan 9, 2015 at 3:29 pm Recovering TV addicts have no business pining after those shows that got them hooked in the first place.
Yet for more years than I care to admit, I would periodically burden my...
<i>First Things</I> editor rejects blogger's attack on Pope Francis
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 9, 2015 at 3:28 pm The editor of First Things has distanced himself from the views expressed in a blog post by a contributor to the magazine's web site.
R.R. Reno issued a statement responding to...
Vatican overturns Chaldean Patriarch's suspension of priests who fled Islamic State
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 9, 2015 at 3:27 pm The Vatican has overturned a ruling by Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako, lifting the suspension of Chaldean priests who fled Iraq after the Islamic State came to...
Abortion Activist Claims There’s No Difference Between Pro-Life Christians and Islamic Terrorists
LifeNews.com - Jan 9, 2015 at 3:15 pm Jodi Jacobson, editor-in-chief of the pro-abortion website RH Reality Check, claimed today on Twitter there is no difference between Islamic terrorists and Christian pro-lifers,...
African agony: AFP story and photos keep our eyes on Muslim-Christian strife
GetReligion - Jan 9, 2015 at 3:00 pm
So virulent are outbreaks of violence like the shootings at Charlie Hebdo magazine, and the Middle Eastern plague known as ISIS, it's easy to forget or overlook slow-burning...
Selfless Acts: 1.9.15
St. Louis Areopagus - Archdiocesan Blog - Jan 9, 2015 at 2:48 pm Selfless acts reveal the presence of Christ in our every day lives. Professional athletes often get a reputation for being bad boys. Many times the media focuses on professional...