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Federal judge finds for insurance company in suit against Milwaukee archdiocese on abuse claims
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 10, 2014 at 11:47 am A federal judge in Wisconsin has ruled in favor of an insurance company's challenge that it should not be compelled to pay sex-abuse claims incurred because of negligence by...
Archdiocese of New York shrinks
The Busy Catholic - Nov 10, 2014 at 11:43 am Reorganization will see 112 parishes merged into 55
Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York presides at Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral. (Photo: Gregory A. Shemitz / CNS)
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She Struggled With Infertility and Miscarriage and Thought She’d Never Have a Baby, Then This Happened
LifeNews.com - Nov 10, 2014 at 11:42 am Some couples struggle with infertility for years and are never able to conceive a child. This heartbreaking future is what Sarah and Chris Broadfield thought they would have after...
Vatican profiles new 'foreign secretary'
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 10, 2014 at 11:38 am Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the newly appointed Secretary for Relations with States, is the first native English speaker to serve as the Vatican's top foreign-policy official.
The...
Ordination update: 8 new deacons for Phoenix
The Deacon's Bench - Nov 10, 2014 at 11:12 am An email arrived last night: Yesterday, the Most Rev. Thomas J. Olmsted, Bishop of Phoenix, ordained eight men to the diaconate: Peter Richard Auriemma, Christopher Georges,...
Abortion Activists File Lawsuit to Tennessee’s Pro-Life Victory on Amendment 1
LifeNews.com - Nov 10, 2014 at 11:11 am On election night, Tennessee voters gave the Volunteer State a chance to enact the kind of pro-life laws that have dropped abortions to historic lows in state after state across...
Why We Call Them Heroes
Catholic Vote - Nov 10, 2014 at 11:05 am
This Veteran’s week, there is growing irritation on the part of some to the modern American custom of calling all veterans heroes. One recent example is David Masciotra’s Salon...
Happy 239th Birthday, Marines!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 10, 2014 at 11:05 am Happy 239th Birthday to the United States Marine Corps!
Oorah and thank you.
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Man Charged With Criminal Mischief For Placing Protest Stickers On Courthouse Church Directory
The Religion Clause - Nov 10, 2014 at 11:01 am The Athens (Ohio) News reports that a pre-trial is scheduled today on criminal mischief charges against 69-year old Eliot Kalman who plastered over a framed glass Church Directory...
A palindrome for St. Martin’s Day
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 10, 2014 at 11:00 am From a reader from back on 11/11/11:
I thought that you and your readers might find this legend of Satan, St. Martin of Tours, and two exquisitely long palindromes, to be of ...
Patron Saint of What?
CatholicMom.com - Nov 10, 2014 at 11:00 am
Because of the recent celebration of All Saint’s Day, I got to thinking – of what will I one day be patron? Not that I have any grandiose ideas of becoming a canonized saint. I...
Mother Creates “Baby Baskets” For Parents of New Babies With Down Syndrome
LifeNews.com - Nov 10, 2014 at 10:48 am In a society that often responds in horror to the words, “Down syndrome”, it’s very refreshing to hear stories of families who embrace their children and see past their extra...
Good comments on Card. Burke and on a serious translation error
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 10, 2014 at 10:46 am I had intended to write today about the translation error in the English version of the recent Synod’s final document. However, over at The Catholic Thing, Robert Royal covers...
The Remnant's Website Has Been Hacked
Saint Louis Catholic - Nov 10, 2014 at 10:32 am Michael Matt posted this news, with assurance that restoration of the site is underway. Don't worry, though. Patheos is of course unharmed.
Francis: “Never cause scandal, because scandal destroys the faith"
Vatican Insider - Nov 10, 2014 at 10:25 amOur Lady of America: A Light in the Darkness
Creative Minority Report - Nov 10, 2014 at 10:23 am As the Bishops of the United States gather in Baltimore this week for their fall meeting, the family and the recent Synod on the Family are forefront in many bishops’ minds.Now...
Providence College Professor Authors Book to ‘Reclaim Catholic Social Teaching’
Catholic Education Daily - Nov 10, 2014 at 10:23 am Anthony Esolen posits that many institutions have narrowed and even "hi-jacked" Catholic social teaching by limiting it to the last couple decades, particularly the social...
Woman Who Reported Chinese Police Dragging Women Away for Abortions Denied U.S. Asylum
LifeNews.com - Nov 10, 2014 at 10:22 am A Chinese National who claims she was wrongfully denied asylum in the United States because she reported pregnant women pregnant in violation of China’s one-child family planning...
Living the Cross
The Reason for Our Hope - Nov 10, 2014 at 10:13 am Last week I visited Holy Cross Academy, one of our Catholic schools in the city of Edmonton. Given the name, I used the occasion to ask the students what they understood by the...
Hillary Clinton: It’s Not Enough to be a Woman, You Have to be Committed to Abortion
LifeNews.com - Nov 10, 2014 at 10:04 am Candidates such as out-going Colorado Senator Mark Udall and Iowa Senator-wanna-be-but-defeated Iowa Rep. Bruce Braley, along with other Democratic candidates, ran campaigns based...
