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Bishop Davies: Lourdes shrine a light amid war, death

EWTN - World Catholic News - Jul 28, 2014 at 11:02 am
Lourdes, France, Jul 28, 2014 / 11:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- This weekend, shortly before today's centenary of the beginning of World War I, an English bishop has said that the...

What does it mean to be “Catholic Enough?”

CatholicMom.com - Jul 28, 2014 at 11:00 am
About a month ago I posed what no doubt seemed like a strange question to Lisa Hendey and Sarah Reinhard. I asked them, “Am I Catholic enough?” For those who truly know me, such a...

Pope acknowledges Catholic complicity in persecution of Italian Pentecostals

Catholic Herald - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:55 am
Pope Francis has fulfilled a request of the Italian evangelical community by recognising the complicity of some Catholics in the fascist-era persecution of Italian Pentecostals...

Archbishop Chaput on Pope Francis

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:53 am
National Catholic Register has something from a speech I just heard during the Napa Institute meeting. It affirms something I have been saying. Archbishop Chaput on Pope Francis:...

Archbishop Chaput says pope will visit Philadelphia in September 2015

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:48 am
FARGO, N.D. — Philadelphia Archbishop Charles J. Chaput said Pope Francis has accepted his invitation to attend the World Meeting of Families in the U.S. next year, even though...

National Pro-Life Group Backs Pro-Life Tom Cotton Over Pro-Abortion Mark Pryor in Arkansas

LifeNews.com - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:47 am
Arkansas has one of the hottest Senate races in the country this Fall and a leading national pro-life group says voters in the Natural State have a clear preference when it comes...

Books show Blessed Mother still very much relevant today

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:39 am
Jesuit Fr. Mitch Pacwa, a biblical scholar and host on the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN), provides a “hands-on” approach for those seeking a biblical understanding of...

Changes in synod process designed to increase discussion, cardinal says

Catholic Herald - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:24 am
The extraordinary Synod of Bishops on the family will be shorter than a usual synod and will include new rules aimed at helping the bishops deal with the issues raised together,...

Pope Francis gives interview to Argentinian newspaper

News.va - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:20 am
(Vatican Radio) To mark the first 500 days of the pontificate of Pope Francis, the Argentinian weekly “Viva” (a supplement of the newspaper El Clarín) on Sunday published the...

Liberals Would Force Hobby Lobby to Cover Abortion Drugs, is Forcing Doctors to Do Abortions Next?

LifeNews.com - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:15 am
The left’s reaction to Hobby Lobby is part cynicism–”war on women” nonsense–and part true belief.  And it demonstrates that many progressives aren’t civil libertarians–since a...

Francis reveals he always carries Sacred Heart medal given by family friend

Catholic Herald - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:15 am
Pope Francis has revealed that he always carries a Sacred Heart medal given to him by a woman who helped his mother with household chores while he was growing up. The Pope made...

The Modernist

Creative Minority Report - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:08 am
Chris Jackson highlights some of the videos of Msgr. Henry A. Kriegel of Saint Patrick Church in Erie, PA. I had recently been altered to these videos, but was too busy to do...

Pope names new bishop for Vietnam's My Tho diocese

EWTN - World Catholic News - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:02 am
My Tho, Vietnam, Jul 28, 2014 / 10:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis named Bishop Pierre Nguyen Van Kham, an auxiliary bishop of the Ho Chi Minh City archdiocese, to become...

Five Things to Remember on July 28

USCCB Media Blog - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:01 am
1. Argentine Cardinal Leonardo Sandri said July 27 that “no religion can accept to kill God’s children in the Name of the same God” during a homily at the Chaldean Cathedral of St...

Embracing Edith Stein: A Review

CatholicMom.com - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:00 am
Anne Costa’s book, Embracing Edith Stein, was my traveling companion on my recent trip to Missouri. I wish I had spent more than a few hours with the book. I fully intend to...

Conforming Our Secular Selves to Sacred Signs

New Liturgical Movement - Jul 28, 2014 at 10:00 am
In the movie Into Great Silence there is a great moment when a group of monks are talking and one of them mentions that another monastery has dropped a bunch of its practices in...

Bridgeport’s Bishop Caggiano: “It’s not our church, it’s His church…”

The Deacon's Bench - Jul 28, 2014 at 9:50 am
Bishop Frank Caggiano of Bridgeport is convoking a local synod in his diocese. Sean Salai, S.J. at America magazine interviewed him about what this synod might entail. Snip:...

Attorney General to Investigate Planned Parenthood Teaching Teen Girl S&M Sex, Gagging and Whipping

LifeNews.com - Jul 28, 2014 at 9:34 am
The Colorado Attorney General says he will investigate a shocking video that busted the Planned Parenthood abortion business, where its staffers are teaching teenagers about S...

Books blog: A frank and funny guide to Natural Family Planning

Catholic Herald - Jul 28, 2014 at 9:15 am
It so happens that last Friday, July 25, was the 46th anniversary of Paul VI’s encyclical on married love: Humanae Vitae. Since then, the enormous gulf between those Catholics who...

Shameless Monday! (July 2014)

Brandon Vogt - Jul 28, 2014 at 8:59 am
Shameless Monday is back! Every couple months my blog becomes your platform. It’s your chance to shamelessly promote your project, website, or favorite link. I was inspired by...
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