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White House Aide Will Be New ADL National Director
The Religion Clause - Nov 7, 2014 at 6:00 am The Anti-Defamation League announced yesterday that its new National Director will be Jonathan Greenblatt who currently serves as Special Assistant to President Obama and Director...
Vatican official reflects on the �vocation of agriculture'
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:57 am Taking the place of Cardinal Peter Turkson, an official of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace delivered an address in Minnesota on November 5 on the vocation of ...
The Feast of All Saints 2014 - The Martyrs
New Liturgical Movement - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:55 am From the Breviary according to the use of the Roman Curia, 1529, the continuation of the sermon for the fifth day in the Octave of All Saints: The blessed Martyrs of Christ,...
Polly Toynbee is wrong: assisted suicide is not a ‘religious’ issue
Catholic Herald - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:52 am Lord Falconer’s Assisted Dying Bill for the Terminally Ill Bill has attracted 175 proposed amendments which are currently being debated at committee stage today in the House of...
Pope Francis listed among Forbes most powerful people (Video)
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:50 am To view the video click here.
Cardinal Burke renews criticism Cardinal Kasper's proposal, interim synod report
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:40 am In remarks made in recent days, Cardinal Raymond Burke emphasized his opposition to Cardinal Walter Kasper's proposed to admit those who have remarried to Holy Communion.
In...
How a wife’s secret diary drew her atheist husband back to the Church
Catholic Herald - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:36 am Simcha Fisher, whose book The Sinner’s Guide to Natural Family Planning I blogged about a few weeks ago, writes a very amusing blog at the Patheos website, entitled “I Have to Sit...
Families Praise ‘Brilliant’ Program Helping Students Get Recruited by Faithful Colleges
Catholic Education Daily - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:22 am “Catholic high school students are enjoying a whole new college search process with ‘Recruit Me,’” reported Aleteia, highlighting the success of the The Cardinal Newman Society’s...
Pope at Santa Marta: Enemies of the Cross of Christ
News.va - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:15 am (Vatican Radio) Even today there are "pagan Christians" who "behave like enemies of the Cross of Christ", said Pope Francis at morning Mass Friday at Casa Santa Marta, warning...
Dialogue Council releases Message for Sikh holiday
News.va - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:15 am (Vatican Radio) The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue on Friday released a Message to mark the Sikh festival of Guru Nanak Jayanti, an annual recurrence celebrating...
Pope tells Malawi's bishops: preach the truths of the faith, promote family stability
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:13 am In an audience with bishops from Malawi, Pope Francis praised the southeastern African nation for its strong family life.
"I wish also to express my appreciation for the admirable...
True Academic Freedom Should Seek Truth, Not Conformity, Argues Biology Prof.
Catholic Education Daily - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:13 am Academic freedom is “a means to an end: the pursuit of knowledge and truth,” wrote Daniel Kuebler, professor of biology and faculty associate of the Veritas Center for Ethics in...
Brittany Maynard's suicide: A free choice or an expectation?
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:02 am Denver, Colo., Nov 7, 2014 / 04:02 am (Aid to the Church in Need).- By now, the world recognizes Brittany Maynard as the media darling of right-to-die advocacy.
After receiving...
Daily Gospel Reflection for November 7, 2014
CatholicMom.com - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:00 am
Today’s Gospel: Luke 16:1-8
Today’s gospel tells the story of a steward who squanders his master’s property. When the rich man finds his steward is guilty of squandering his...
Woman's suicide symbolizes 'culture of death' in US
Franciscan Media - Nov 7, 2014 at 5:00 am Brittany Maynard, a young California woman who was suffering from terminal brain cancer and gained national attention for her plan to use Oregon's assisted suicide law, ended her...
Pope's Address to the National Assembly of Italian Religious Superiors
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 7, 2014 at 4:49 am At 12:15 this morning, Pope Francis received in audience the participants of the 54th National Assembly of Religious Superiors, who reflected on the theme “The Church’s Mission...
Pakistani bishops' conference laments government inaction on religious persecution
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2014 at 4:46 am Following the mob killing of a Christian couple in Pakistan, the justice and peace commission of the nation's episcopal conference said that "the Pakistani government has failed...
Brittany Maynard's suicide: A free choice or an expectation?
EWTN - US Latest News - Nov 7, 2014 at 4:40 am Denver, Colo., Nov 7, 2014 / 05:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
By now, the world recognizes Brittany Maynard as the media darling of right-to-die advocacy.
Jerusalem's Christian leaders deplore renewed violence
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 7, 2014 at 4:34 am Amid rising Jewish-Muslim conflict over the Temple Mount, Jerusalem's Christian leaders have called for peace.
"We, the heads of Churches in Jerusalem, wish to express our serious...
British MPs lobby Pakistan over fate of Asia Bibi
Catholic Herald - Nov 7, 2014 at 4:27 am More than 50 MPs have written to the Pakistani government calling for an urgent review of the Asia Bibi case. Mrs Bibi, an illiterate Christian farm worker from Punjab, has spent...
