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Have Dinner with The Catholic Foodie
The Catholic Foodie - Nov 3, 2014 at 6:54 pm
Dinner Party & Author Reception In Honor of Jeff Young And His First Cookbook ~ Around the Table with The Catholic Foodie: Middle Eastern Cuisine
Join Jeff at the celebrated...
All Souls
Communio - Nov 3, 2014 at 6:44 pm The Novus Ordo liturgy observed All Souls day yesterday; today the Extraordinary Form observed the commemoration today.
“All Souls Day focuses our attention on the process of...
A Deacon in Blessed Virgin Mary’s Home
CatholicMom.com - Nov 3, 2014 at 6:30 pm
Mary’s House, Ephesus
Okay. The point of this story is that I was blessed. So blessed that I was able to serve as a deacon in a Mass at the home of the Blessed Virgin Mary. In...
How the Catholic vote could sway Alaska's crucial Senate race
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 3, 2014 at 6:30 pm Juneau, Alaska, Nov 3, 2014 / 05:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As two candidates, both of them Catholic, vie for a U.S. Senate seat in Alaska, Church leaders are trying to inform the...
Young woman with terminal brain cancer commits suicide
The Busy Catholic - Nov 3, 2014 at 6:28 pm Brittany Maynard, 29, ends life under Oregon's Death with Dignity Act
Brittany Maynard. (Wikimedia Commons)
Newlywed Brittany Maynard, who gained international attention when she...
What now? Grief over Brittany's suicide prompts Christian response
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 3, 2014 at 6:17 pm Portland, Ore., Nov 3, 2014 / 05:17 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- After typing a final Facebook message, Brittany Maynard ended her own life at home in Oregon surrounded by family.
“...
Kansas: Greg Orman Doesn’t Have Time to Read Pro-Life Bill He Promised He’d Read
LifeNews.com - Nov 3, 2014 at 6:16 pm Kansas Senate candidate is an abortion advocate who has done his best to run away from the issue of abortion in this solidly pro-life Midwestern state. First, Orman literally ran...
“Manly virtues are downplayed—even shamed”
The Curt Jester - Nov 3, 2014 at 6:04 pm Another excellent column by Msgr. Charles Pope.
If the ladies will pardon me (for women have their own sort of strength), I want to issue a special summons to men, especially...
Pope Francis: Don't fear God's generosity (Video)
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 3, 2014 at 6:00 pm To view the video click here.
Pope's Morning Homily: It's Difficult to Listen to God's Voice When You're Self-Centered
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 3, 2014 at 6:00 pm In his homily at Casa Santa Marta today, Pope Francis said that because of selfishness, Christians at times can be afraid of the gratuitousness of God. Today’s Gospel from St....
Pakistani Christian Still Hopeful For Release Despite Death Sentence
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 3, 2014 at 6:00 pm A Pakistani Christian, sentenced to death for blasphemy, continues to keep hope for his release alive despite the odds. Sawan Masih, a 26 year old father of three, was accused...
Cognitive Dissonance in a Culture of Life
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 3, 2014 at 5:48 pm Yr. Obdt. Svt. on how it would sound if prolife leadership talked after a Gosnellian slaughterhouse is revealed the way the NRA talks after every gun massacre. Dedicated to the...
Altar Stones Redux: Chinese Edition
Quartermaster of the Barque - Nov 3, 2014 at 5:39 pm From a friend:
Reading about altar stones, relics, and patient priests made me think to send you a couple more pictures from China.
I was let into a little locked up room with all...
Three Times Doctors Said Her Baby Would Have Down Syndrome, She Had Three Healthy Babies
LifeNews.com - Nov 3, 2014 at 5:39 pm Tragically, 90% of women who are given the prenatal diagnosis that their baby will have Down syndrome end the life of their unborn child through abortion. This unnerving statistic...
Vile Proselytism
The Curt Jester - Nov 3, 2014 at 5:22 pm Despite the good intentions of some in spreading the Gospel. Sometimes it can go totally awry with proselytism in the pejorative sense. Case in point:
Sioux Falls officials could...
New York City Fails to Shut Down Pregnancy Centers, Silence Pro-Life Free Speech
LifeNews.com - Nov 3, 2014 at 5:14 pm Today, the Supreme Court declined to weigh into a case that had the potential to cripple or even shut down pro-life pregnancy centers in New York City.
Thankfully, the ruling of...
“Hello, Computer!”
Quartermaster of the Barque - Nov 3, 2014 at 5:10 pm Our little 20-month-old daughter, Lucy, already knows that if she gets her paws on mommy or daddy’s phone, she can hold down the button on the front and make it talk. She knows...
At parish mission, evangelist tries to start ‘holiness revolution’
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 3, 2014 at 5:05 pm “I think he’s telling us what we need to hear,” Masek said. “So many of our Catholic churches seem so dead. We’re broken. We’ve compromised with the culture.”
Brittany Maynard and the Euthanasia Choice
CatholicMom.com - Nov 3, 2014 at 5:00 pm Editor’s note: This weekend, we learned that Brittany Maynard ended her life. The following article was written last week, prior to Brittany’s death. Please join me today in...
The Weekly Francis – Volume 78 – 3 November 2014
The Curt Jester - Nov 3, 2014 at 4:54 pm This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 4 October – 1 November 2014.
The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings,...
