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Morning Catholic must-reads: 29/07/14
Catholic Herald - Jul 29, 2014 at 4:18 am Christianity must not be turned into a “new civil religion, politically correct and reduced to a few values tolerated by the rest of society“, Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller has...
Beatification of Pope John Paul I moves closer
Catholic Herald - Jul 29, 2014 at 4:18 am Pope John Paul I’s Cause is about to make a significant leap forward. Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, former Vatican Secretary of State, announced last week that the document advancing...
Southern African bishops pledge to pray, advocate on behalf of Palestinians
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 29, 2014 at 4:14 am Citing "your pain, humiliation and increased oppression," the head of the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference has expressed "our profound solidarity, our fervent prayers...
Prelates rue recent court decisions on marriage
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 29, 2014 at 3:44 am Prelates around the country have criticized recent court rulings declaring that the definition of marriage as the union of a man and a woman is unconstitutional.
"Recent court...
Daily Catholic Quote from St. Augustine of Hippo
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 29, 2014 at 3:30 am “Our Lord’s words teach us that though we labor among the many distractions of this world, we should have but one goal. For we are but travellers on a journey without as yet a...
'Amazing Parish' movement unites clergy, laity in renewal
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 29, 2014 at 3:06 am Denver, Colo., Jul 29, 2014 / 02:06 am (CNA).- A new movement seeking to unite the faithful and their pastors in the formation of thriving parishes has seen a wide scope of...
Birettiquette
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 29, 2014 at 3:00 am A priest I spoke with yesterday mentioned how clerics should properly use their birettas (hat, not Beretta… which is another post).
I call proper use of the biretta “birettiquette...
‘Dog Bites Man’ Is not News
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 29, 2014 at 2:53 am ‘Man bites dog’ is. That’s why it’s news when George Will, Glenn Beck, and Hugh Hewitt break with the Conservative Media Hive Mind and argue that desperate poor children at the...
Human toothaches…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 29, 2014 at 2:50 am … get pulled by the Pliers of Justice. Be strong, you sobbing blobs of empty hysterical outrage. There will be plenty of other opportunities to obsess over ruining other people’s...
When Worlds Collide
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 29, 2014 at 2:34 am Raymond Arroyo interviews the late Elaine Stritch:
Not something you see every day.
Encountering the Word – Hebrews 11:1
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 29, 2014 at 2:30 am Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. (Hebrews 11:1) If you liked this scripture verse, please share it with your friends and family...
Stupid Francis-Hating Conservative Tricks
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 29, 2014 at 2:13 am Talking Hairdo at Breitbart complains that Francis is helping kids at US border but not persecuted Iraqis.
Yeah. Why doesn’t he unleash some drones or Swiss Guards on ISIS?
Um,...
The Mark of a Christian Today
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jul 29, 2014 at 2:10 am
The recent siege of systematic targeting of Christians in the Middle East should spur us to action in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in Christ. While separated from...
Pretty Balanced Account of Israel/Palestinian Conflict
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 29, 2014 at 2:09 am …though way behind on the body count.
I don’t look to the leadership of either the Israelis or Palestinians for any hope at all. I look to God and, God willing, the small and...
One Reason for Not Punishing the Poor
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 29, 2014 at 2:06 am …is that we might be next.
More Proof of What a Liberal Disaster Pope Francis is
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 29, 2014 at 2:04 am Here he is writing with naked approval of socialism:
“Socialism took two main paths — the democratic and the totalitarian one. Democratic socialism became a healthy counterbalance...
The Next “Hobby Lobby”: Mandating IVF Coverage
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jul 29, 2014 at 2:00 am
The most cursory survey of the American mass media in July 2014 would have you believe that millions of women are being denied basic medical care and fundamental rights are under...
Card. Müller’s book-length interview: refutes Communion for divorced and civilly remarried
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 29, 2014 at 1:57 am You will want to look at what Sandro Magister posted today. HERE
Müller: “These Theories Are Radically Mistaken”
The prefect of the congregation for the doctrine of the faith...
India's Archdiocese of Madurai given new bishop
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jul 29, 2014 at 1:03 am Madurai, India, Jul 29, 2014 / 01:03 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis appointed Bishop Antony Pappusamy of Dindigal, located in
India's Tamil Nadu state, as Archbishop of Madurai...
India's Archdiocese of Madurai given new bishop
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 29, 2014 at 1:03 am Madurai, India, Jul 29, 2014 / 12:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis appointed Bishop Antony Pappusamy of Dindigal, located in India's Tamil Nadu state, as Archbishop of Madurai...
