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His Hermeneuticalness, priest and hacker
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 29, 2014 at 1:00 am I saw at the blog of my friend, (still) the P.P. of Blackfen, His Hermeneuticalness himself, Fr. Finigan, that he has hacked his Kindle.
Don’t have a Kindle yet. What on earth...
Your Good News
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 29, 2014 at 12:01 am Do you have some good news you can pass along?
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Inveterávi inter omnes inimícos meos
Saint Louis Catholic - Jul 28, 2014 at 11:39 pm A little while ago I received this helpful email from a member of our all-tolerant civil society:I can't believe that such primitive fairy tales based beliefs still linger in the...
Flannery O’Connor and the Devil’s Territory
Integrated Catholic Life - Jul 28, 2014 at 11:01 pm Shocking, grotesque, violent, and dark! Readers often use these adjectives after reading Flannery O’Connor’s stories. In her day, the horrified reactions from country folks in the...
A conservative reader from Kentucky writes…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:55 pm Mark, the conservative Republican chairman of the Judiciary Committee in the Ky state senate has written a very humble and thoughtful piece on immigration and the crisis on the...
How to Achieve the Martha/Mary Balance
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:51 pm The Mary/Martha episode in St. Luke's Gospel is a perennial favorite because it resonates with us. We often feel torn between the busy activism of Martha and the simply...
Reader Thomas Snowden writes to thank God and Youse Guys
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:49 pm Sez he:
I wrote to you back in March asking for prayers for my baby daughter, Beatrix, who has been in the hospital for most of her life. At the time, we were planning for her to...
France Offers Asylum to Mosul’s Christians
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:17 pm An embarrassing coda to a decade of disgrace for the United States. We should be offering to asylum to every single one of these people, since it was our war that resulted in...
CU Weekly 271: The Happy Saints
Catholic Underground - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:04 pm This Week, Fr. Chris Decker, Jeff Blackwell and Fr. Ryan Humphries discussed
Amazon announces a subscription model for books
Immigration… Stuff.
HappySaints.com
A Ukranian “...
Pope names new bishop for Vietnam's My Tho diocese
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:02 pm My Tho, Vietnam, Jul 28, 2014 / 09:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis named Bishop Pierre Nguyen Van Kham, an auxiliary bishop of the Ho Chi Minh City archdiocese, to become...
More Muslims Like This Please
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:00 pm Top Muslim leaders condemn ISIS persecution of Iraqi Christians.
Good to see.
Mary and Jesus in a Long John Silver’s ad?
The Deacon's Bench - Jul 28, 2014 at 9:43 pm Yep. A friend asked about this on Facebook, wondering if it was, maybe, blasphemous. I don’t think so. Actually, I like it. See what you think.
Plasmator Hominis Deus / Hominis Superne Conditor
Breviary Hymns - Jul 28, 2014 at 8:22 pm Fresco in the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo - Courtesy of WikipediaPlasmator Hominis Deus is attributed to St. Gregory the Great (540-604). In 1632, in accordance with revisions...
Thai bishops' seminar focuses on evangelization
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 28, 2014 at 8:02 pm Bangkok, Thailand, Jul 28, 2014 / 07:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- At a recent conference held in Bangkok, Thai bishops gathered with the faithful to share and reflect on ways to share...
Why do some Protestants teach “young earth” chronology?
GetReligion - Jul 28, 2014 at 7:39 pm ANNE ASKS: What is the explanation for today’s “young earth” movement among evangelicals? THE RELIGION GUY ANSWERS: This question highlights the split between many Christians in...
Pope's Dialogue With Priests in Caserta
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 28, 2014 at 7:00 pm During Pope Francis' Saturday visit to Caserta, he met with diocesan priests in the Palatine Chapel of the Palace of Caserta around 4 p.m. Below is a translation of the text of...
Pope to Visit Sri Lanka and the Philippines in Middle of January 2015
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 28, 2014 at 7:00 pm The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis will visit Sri Lanka and the Philippines in the middle of January. In an unannounced briefing in the Vatican Press Office this...
Pope's Address to Pentecostal Community in Caserta
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 28, 2014 at 7:00 pm Below is a translation of Pope Francis' address to the Pentecostal community known as the Evangelical Church of Reconciliation Monday when returned to the southern Italian city of...
Pope in Caserta Asks Forgiveness From Pentecostals
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 28, 2014 at 7:00 pm During his trip Monday to Caserta in southern Italy, Pope Francis asked for forgiveness from Pentecostals, apologizing for Catholics who persecuted them in the past. Speaking to...
Evangelical Pastor Giovanni Traettino's Words to Pope Francis in Caserta
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 28, 2014 at 7:00 pm Before Pope Francis addressed Monday the Pentecostal community known as the Evangelical Church of Reconciliation in Caserta, Italy, his friend from his days in Buenos Aires,...
