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Marriage, Doctrine, and Lived Experience
Catholic Vote - Oct 15, 2014 at 8:13 pm There is a lot of discussion going on about the document produced at this stage in connection with the synod on the family. The document suggests that we need to attend to the...
Synod14: Press Briefing Oct. 16
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 15, 2014 at 7:00 pm At the briefing at the Holy See Press Office this afternoon, Father Federico Lombardi, Fr. Thomas Rosica, and Archbishop of Vienna, Cardinal Christoph Schonborn, spoke on the...
Synod14: Liaison for Philadelphia Family Meeting Says World Is Ready to Celebrate the Family
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 15, 2014 at 7:00 pm The place where a person is best known, loved, and secure is the family, and that is why the Church will do everything to protect and sustain it, says the priest serving as a...
Relics of St.Therese and Her Parents on Display to Show Sanctity of Married Life (Video)
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 15, 2014 at 7:00 pm Relics of Blesseds Louis & Zélie Martin are in Rome during the Synod. To view the video click here URL: http://www.romereports.com/pg158726-relics-of-st-therese-of-lisieux-...
Daily Homily: Beware of the Hypocrisy of the Pharisees
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 15, 2014 at 7:00 pm --
Ephesians 1:11-14
Psalm 33:1-2,4-5,12-13
Luke 12:1-7
-- Jesus has just finished dining with Pharisees and scribes. He accused the Pharisees of foolishness (11:40),...
Cardinal Baselios Cleemis Catholicos: Pope Has Given Us Areas of Concrete Attention
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Oct 15, 2014 at 7:00 pm As more families worldwide are fragile and broken, Cardinal Cleemis says Indian families have a greater role to play and should actively be witnesses to the possibilities of the...
Houston’s Mayor and Her So-Called “Bathroom Bill”…..
Quartermaster of the Barque - Oct 15, 2014 at 6:23 pm …..Must be marinating in the stench of bovine feces, for trying to flush out and publicly shame Christian pastors. Suggest anyone who wishes to address the Mayor and City Council...
No boundaries to prayer for nurse under Ebola quarantine
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 15, 2014 at 6:10 pm Dallas, Texas, Oct 15, 2014 / 05:10 pm (CNA).- Catholics in Texas are praying for the two nurses infected with Ebola, one of whom is a devout Catholic in communication with a...
Chen Guangcheng Calls Population Control a “Horrible Crime Against the Chinese People”
LifeNews.com - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:59 pm This past Saturday, October 11, was the International Day of the Girl Child. In recognition of this day, Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng spoke against China’s population control...
Supreme Court halts parts of Texas abortion law, but it's not over yet
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:59 pm Washington D.C., Oct 15, 2014 / 04:59 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Backers of a 2013 Texas law which strengthened health and safety requirements for the state's abortion clinics will...
So What Else is New?
Quartermaster of the Barque - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:52 pm Parents are liable at law (generally) for what their minor children do. Yes, even on Facebook. Sheesh.
If you don’t have a Risk Management Department, start one.
No, Cardinal Kasper is not a racist.
Commonweal - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:48 pm Yesterday, Edward Pentin, who sometimes identifies himself as a representative of the National Catholic Register, sometimes the Catholic Herald, published a brief interview with...
Cardinal Walter Kasper
Quartermaster of the Barque - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:45 pm His is a name that might be familiar, especially if you are paying attention to the Synod of Bishops in progress, or follow Vatican politics.
Anyway, the Cardinal was interviewed...
Pro-Life Group: Several Possible Ebola Vaccines Rely on Cells From Aborted Babies
LifeNews.com - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:42 pm With concerns about the Ebola virus on the minds of Americans and people worldwide given new infections, one pro-life group is hoping that moral alternatives will be pursued when...
FAITH AND CULTURE | Being the presence of Christ to others
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:28 pm Javier Orozco
One of the most salient and defining characteristics of American culture is a pragmatic approach to reality. As Americans, we...
Doctors prescribe a healthy dose of Church beliefs through support of Catholic Medical Association
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:25 pm Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @JenniferBrinker
When Dr. David Stansfield joined the Catholic Medical Association about...
Opus Dei leader's beatification impresses teens
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:25 pm Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @JenniferBrinker
When Melanie O'Hanlon feels bogged down by her geometry homework, she...
Speaker helps administrators find the 'holy in the ordinary'
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:25 pm Dave Luecking | daveluecking@archstl.org | twitter: @stlreviewscribe
As director of religious education formation in the Archdiocese of St. Louis, Barbara Blackburn often...
Strong faith helps families cope with mental illness
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:25 pm Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2
Juanita Bishop didn't know where to turn.
Her son, Tony, a junior in high school,...
Prayerful events in Ferguson cite peace, justice
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Oct 15, 2014 at 5:25 pm Dave Luecking | daveluecking@archstl.org | twitter: @stlreviewscribe
Prayer is the simplest and easiest thing for a person to do.
If the prayer is a Rosary to Our Lady,...