Topic: religious
by Bethany Monk, CitizenLink: A Washington florist facing a lawsuit for declining to contribute her talents for a same-sex wedding ceremony filed a countersuit against state Attorney General Bob Fergu ... discussDr. Bill Donohue, Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights: The problems with the IRS extend beyond playing politics with conservative groups seeking a tax-exempt status. I have never made t ... discuss
One new order worthy of consideration is the Brigittini Servitores Sanctissimi Salvatoris (Brigittine Servitores of the Most Holy Savior) who are located adjacent to the FSSP parish in Tyler, TX. T ... discuss
The day after the 1972 election, I trudged downstairs. I was 17, and had spent months involved with the Presidential campaign - thought I'd known since September of that year that Nixon was ... discuss
rase in Francis Schaeffer’s book, The Great Evangelical Disaster, that I believe succinctly addresses the heart of the matter of which I am about to write: “Truth carries with it confrontation. T ... discuss
related: http://harrolds.blogspot.com/2011/12/ocleaned-obamas-drug-and-sex-party-limo.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9otIN9jq_w My advice to MoveOn.org' re petition to Sen. Feinstei ... discuss
The 8-years-old bride who was brutally killed on first night of her weddingADVISORY – This article includes information that may be undesirable, discomfort & upset some audiences.The 8-years-old gir ... discuss
By Fczarnowski (Own work).Okay, so Pope Francis is not Pope Benedict. That much is obvious. He didn't take a traditional name. He doesn't do the Traditional Latin Mass. He woul ... discuss
Interestingly, just yesterday we learned that Obama's DHS Guidelines Advise Deferemce To Pro-Shariah Islamic Supremacists. Then today we learn how pro-sharia lawmakers in Afghanistan feel about child ... discuss
Jiggs McDonald, NHL Hall of Fame broadcaster speaking in Orillia , Ontario , says, “I am truly perplexed that so many of my friends are against another mosque being built in Toronto I think it s ... discuss
by Bethany Monk, CitizenLink: Organizations across the country are encouraging people to contact their U.S. representatives today asking them to support a bill that would protect conscience rights ... discuss
Contact: Office of Press Relations, U.S. Department of State, 202-647-2492 WASHINGTON, May 17, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ -- Secretary of State John Kerry will release the Annual Report on Internati ... discuss
Although it has taken more than 400 years, the sainthood cause of Jesuit Father Matteo Ricci, the 16th-century missionary to China, is back on track.Bishop Claudio Giuliodori, apostolic administrator ... discuss
Q - My question is how far is too far in a relationship, that is not marriage? Should it not go past kissing? Or is it ok to show more affection than that? Also If you are married, do all the actions ... discuss
…taking the definition of “willfully ignorant” and “gullible” to new extremes. If you are one of these pathetic souls, you believe: Low-level agents within the ATF ran ... discuss
The LA Times has waded in to the junk biology game, assuring us that no embryos are threatened in human cloning--WHEN THE WHOLE POINT OF HUMAN CLONING IS TO CREATE AN EMBRYO! From the editorial, ... discuss
The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue held a meeting in the chapel of Domus Sanctae Marthae on New Religious Movements. In a statement released by the Holy See, the purpose of the meeting ... discuss
By MICHELLE BAUMAN | VATICAN CITY — Addressing the participants of a plenary assembly of the International Union of Superiors General — which included some members of the U.S. Lead ... discuss
MONTREAL, May 16, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ Toujours Vivant - Not Dead Yet will join Québécers who oppose euthanasia on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at noon on the Plains of Abraham.TVNDY ... discuss
If you aren’t reading Mere-O Notes, you really ought to be. Perhaps it is presumptuous to use an ‘ought’ so early in a discussion of ethics, but so be it. Really, go check it out. It ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 17, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Along with its targeting of conservative political groups for extra scrutiny, Internal Revenue Service employees also reportedly singled out ... discuss
1955 Calendar (Double): May 17 Born on the Feast of Pentecost in 1540, St. Paschal lived a quiet start to his life, just as our Lord did. His name Paschal refers to "the Pasch (or "Passover") ... discuss
-- Bl. Pope John Paul II was often criticized for having cranked out more canonizations than all his predecessors combined. Yet this week, Pope Francis outdid them all in a single stroke by cano ... discuss
Rome, Italy, May 16, 2013 / 08:04 pm (CNA).- Even though Pope Francis is deeply concerned for the poor and has been praised by liberation theologians, there is a stark divide between the pontiff and t ... discuss
Ultra-orthodox Jews are exempt from serving in the Israeli military. The Israeli government is considering eliminating the exemption. The other Israeli citizens are saying that i ... discuss
Keith Porteous Wood, executive director of the National Secular Society, said the long-term reduction of Christianity, particularly among young people, was now “unstoppable”. “In another 20 year ... discuss
How truly pitiful it is to see women who should be dedicated to the Lord performing their own personal farce. Here are two nuns who need a good ecclessial smack-down for undermining the faith an ... discuss
By EDWARD PENTIN | VATICAN CITY — The plenary assembly of the International Union of Superiors General (UISG) wrapped up May 8 with a private meeting with Pope Francis in the VaticanR ... discuss
Every morning I sort through mounds of recently discounted Kindle books to find the few that are of interest. Today’s list includes two: The Holman Bible Atlas and The Holman Illustrated Guide t ... discuss
In his press briefing yesterday, Jay Carney said the most ridiculous thing I've heard come out of his mouth. And he has spewed some truly unbelievable (false) stuff. JAY CARNEY: Broadly speaking, I ca ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 16 is St. Simon Stock.On May 16 the Catholic Church remembers Saint Simon Stock, a twelfth- and thirteenth-century Carmelite monk whose vision of the Virgin Mary is the so ... discuss
The Christian bishops, chiefs, commanders, clergy and people of Sudan declared, on May 16, 1983, that they would not abandon God as God had revealed himself to them under threat of Shariah Law imposed ... discuss
By way of explaining his attitude towards the Templeton Foundation, Sean Carroll resurrects his contention that science and religion are fundamentally incompatible. He writes: “Different religions m ... discuss
Some people have been upset by our president's redefinition of the First Amendment as meaning "freedom of worship." Why does it matter? Because "freedom of worship" means as long as I let you pray in ... discuss
Due in large part to the legal efforts made possible through the generous gifts and prayerful support of faithful friends like you, high school and college campuses across America are seeing a new bir ... discuss
By Rory Gray, Alliance Defending Freedom Litigation Counsel Some preschoolers in Montana got quite a shock late last year when they were told that the state’s department of education had cut tui ... discuss
PASTORAL ASSISTANT FOR CHILDREN'S MINISTRY Religious Education, PT EmployeeAll Saints Catholic Church (Puyallup, WA)All Saints Parish in Puyallup WA is seeking a 25 hour a week PA for Children's Minis ... discuss
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Written by: Jorge Mario Bergoglio and Abraham SkorkaOn Heaven and Earth Pope Francis on Faith, Family, and the Church in the Twenty-First Century is a fascinating book, in which the man who would ... discuss
Yesterday the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the Romeike family’s request for asylum in the United States. The Romeikes sought political asylum in the United States due to Germany ... discuss
It's the Muslim way ... Islam being Islam! USBC News reports: According to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, "the flight of Christians out of the region is unprecedented and ... discuss
Vatican City, May 15, 2013 / 01:31 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis stressed the importance of religious freedom in a message for the 1,700th anniversary of the Roman Emperor Constantine legalizing C ... discuss
Catholic professor / writer audited after connecting the dots on Soros-funded fake Catholic groups, Catholics United and Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good:... And the plot thickens. Among the ... discuss
The next two days are destined to stand among the most significant days in our nation’s constitutional history, but the issues at stake reach far beyond the U.S. Constitution. Nothing less than ... discuss
“Somewhere along the way, standing up for gay marriage went from nervy to trendy.” This was the assessment offered by Frank Bruni, an influential openly-gay columnist for The New York Time ... discuss
The announcement was made yesterday during a meeting with Dr. Andrew Bennett, Ambassador to the Canadian Office of Religious Freedom. Contact: Brian Mayes, 615-771-2040, brian@nashvillepublicity.com ... discuss
Ben DeBono is one of the co-hosts of a podcast I listen to, \"The Sci-Fi Christian\". I have the distinction of having named their alien mascot, \"Theo\". Ben is a recent convert to Catholicism, ... discuss
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR MULTICULTURAL CATECHESIS Religious Education, FT EmployeeDiocese of Austin (Austin, TX)The Diocese of Austin only accept online application. To apply please visit our website ht ... discuss
By ADELAIDE MENA/CNA/EWTN NEWS | ST. PAUL, Minn.— The state of Minnesota has redefined marriage to include same-sex couples, despite concerns over social well-being and religious liberty ... discuss
Fox News reporter Todd Starnes relates the bad news:The U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Obama Administration’s decision to deny asylum to a German homeschooling family.The Romeike fam ... discuss
Rich Mullins tells a story about an argument he got into with a friend who happened to be an atheist. He explains how he attacked and attacked, constantly on the offensive, swatting away rejections an ... discuss
Email or call your congressman today about H.R. 940, the Health Care Conscience Rights Act, especially from 10am to 12pm, but anytime of day will do..lem7{position:absolute;clip:rect(469px,auto,auto,4 ... discuss
As you know, President Obama is trying to crush our religious freedom by forcing religious employers to provide contraceptives, abortion drugs, and sterilization coverage in their insurance plans. To ... discuss
There are an estimated 10 million tithers in America that donate more than $50 billion annually to religious and charitable causes. A new 5-year constituency study released by the State of the Plate g ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 15 is St. Isidore the FarmerWhen he was barely old enough to wield a hoe, Isidore entered the service of John de Vergas, a wealthy landowner from Madrid, and worked faithf ... discuss
Source:HSLDAAnother story that the mainstream media has failed to cover...the story of this Christian home school family who came here as refugees from Germany because they were suffering religious pe ... discuss
Romeike family Another story that the mainstream media has failed to cover...the story of this Christian home school family who came here as refugees from Germany because they were suf ... discuss
St. Paul, Minn., May 14, 2013 / 05:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The state of Minnesota has redefined marriage to include same-sex couples despite concerns over social wellbeing and religious liberty raised ... discuss
PASTORAL ASSISTANT FOR YOUTH MINISTRY Religious Education, PT EmployeeSt. Theresa Parish (Federal Way, WA)St. Theresa's Parish in Federal Way seeks a part time (30 hours per week - 11 Months per year) ... discuss
The second annual Fortnight for Freedom will take place from June 21 to July 4, and will consist of national and local efforts to educate Americans on challenges to religious liberty both at home and ... discuss
New study provides an inside look at big givers to religion. Contact: Brian Kluth, 303-346-5332, 719-930-4000 cell, bk@kluth.org CAROL STREAM, Ill., May 14, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ -- There are a ... discuss
Recently I wrote a post about an alarming development in the military. I reported on how both small media outlets and (later) major media published "statements" from different sources indicating that ... discuss
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An Aggie Catholic answers the question in an interview with a DFW TV station.Please pray for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. ... discuss
This is the second of a two-part series on how Blessed Pope John Paul II’s the Theology of the Body can be used to help young, confused Catholics to understand the true nature of marriage. Part I is ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 14, 2013 / 04:10 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. bishops' conference has announced a second Fortnight for Freedom, scheduled for the two weeks leading up to Independence Day, to rai ... discuss
This was our Commander in Chief just 35 years ago. Hard to believe how much the standards of that position have deteriorated in such a short period of time. Whether we like it or not, throughout hist ... discuss
Vatican City, May 13, 2013 / 11:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Vatican statistics released today show that the number of Asian and African Catholics is continuing its upward trajectory, while the Church in E ... discuss
Dear reader, At this moment, 4,300 English-speaking readers have responded to our call and have supported ZENIT by sending a donation. That is a good number -- and we're sure that it will grow in th ... discuss
#5. Let go of the gay marriage debate.I know this won't be a popular thing to say among Christian pro-lifers, but I really believe that this is one of the biggest things holding back the pro-life mess ... discuss
Diary of a Pro-Life Girl enumerates some things that could be improved at the Ottawa March for Life: 1. The focus on Christianity. How many atheist or agnostic pro-lifers didn't attend, or left ear ... discuss
how do you feel about these prices? Two Indiana moms independently noticed that the homework their children brought home from their schools had been ‘dumbed down.’ They were not impressed ... discuss
rase in Francis Schaeffer’s book, The Great Evangelical Disaster, that I believe succinctly addresses the heart of the matter of which I am about to write: “Truth carries with it confrontation. T ... discuss
No, this isn't from the Onion ... this is actual news. Believe it or not, the White House did indeed find a unique way to celebrate Mother's Day early ... by sending out a series of tweets promoti ... discuss
Pope Benedict XVI gave the most wonderful message on the Internet two years ago. It contains none of the reactionary, anti-tech pop thought that passes for profundity today, and instead celebrates the ... discuss
Abolish Human Abortion is yet another pro-life group that doesn’t know how to play nice with like-minded people. Here’s a hint: don’t call Catholicism “Satanic.” This is ... discuss
When Papa Francesco was elected Pope last March, the liberal left mistook his simplicity for sympathy with their view that the Catholic Church has to change its unchangable doctrines. In the les ... discuss
Christianity is being frozen out of the American public square. It is time for a THAW! This is a call to teens across America to join in at Reach America to bring Christ back to America! To continue ... discuss
PolicyMic • May 9, 2013 • T. Chase Meacham (Photo Credit: YouTube) A new video released last month by the Christian youth group “Reach America” calls for teens to join a “Christ-centered cou ... discuss
class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> In this chapter God spells out which animals are clean and which ones are unclean. God says, in so many words, “You shall eat this…you ... discuss
The political and cultural battle continues to rage over whether the government can rightfully usurp people's consciences by, for example, forcing Catholic hospitals to perform abortions, or forcing a ... discuss
The media has been abuzz lately with conversations about “emergency contraception.” The FDA has approved over-the-counter access to Plan B for 15-year-old girls. The Obama Administration has ... discuss
Today we have the happy coincidence of celebrating the religious feast of the Ascension of Our Lord as well as the secular holiday of Mother’s Day. Moreover, during this month of May, many child ... discuss
The saint of the day for May 11th is St. Ignatius of Laconi, OFMCap.Born on December 18, 1701 the second of seven children, to a poor Italian farming family, he received the name Francis Ignatius ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 11 is St. Ignatius of Laconi.St. Ignatius of Laconi was a Capuchin Friar. He was born in 1701 and died in 1781. He was canonized 1951 by Pius XII.Born the second of seven ... discuss
Exhausted Kermit Gosnell Jury Goes Home, Two Weeks With No Verdict An emotionally exhausted jury in the murder trial of abortion practitioner Kermit Gosnell is going home for the weekend. After two w ... discuss
by Hilary White, Rome Correspondent ROME, May 10, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In an interview with the liberal US newspaper National Catholic Reporter (NCR), Brazilian cardinal who heads the Vatic ... discuss
by Hilary White, Rome Correspondent ROME, May 10, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In an interview with the liberal US newspaper National Catholic Reporter (NCR), Brazilian cardinal who heads the Vatic ... discuss
This was my first ever March for Life! To say I was nervous would be an extreme understatement. As May 9th approached I found I could think about little else. I was incredibly excited to finally ... discuss
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF FAITH FORMATION AND YOUTH MINISTRY Religious Education, FT EmployeeSt. Catherine of Siena Church (Riverside, CT)Background: The parish sponsors a substantial religious education ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 10, 2013 / 02:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- George Mason University law professor Helen Alvare challenged Catholics to courageously witness to the truth of the Church’s sexual tea ... discuss
Contact: Hal Meawad, Coptic Solidarity, 240-644-5153, info@copticsolidarity.org WASHINGTON, May 10, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ -- The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) latest ... discuss
e mso 9]> < ![endif]--> Brethren, Peace and Good to all in Jesus Christ. Many of you are already familiar with the different approaches to biblical interpretation. There are many because the ... discuss
OK, OK, it’s not as easy as you might think to write some new introduction for this thing every week. After all, it’s the same thing week after week, I browse the internets on your behalf ... discuss
What follows is an interview with Kevin Schut. He’s a delightful fellow, and he happens to have written a book about video games. It’s called Of Games and God, and you should probably re ... discuss
What Separates Us From the Bible? - Tony Payne follows up a previous article: “I was suggesting last week that the Bible is not written from an alien, different world, but addresses the world we ... discuss
Born in Ulster, Ireland, c. 517; died at Bangor, Ireland, in 603; some list his feast as May 11. It is said that Comgall was a warrior as a young man, but that he studied under Saint Fintan at Cluain ... discuss
Source http://www.knowthelies.com/node/8922There is a growing groundswell within American Republican and Tea Party ranks that impeachment proceedings should be initiated against President Obam ... discuss
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION-ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Clerical/Administrative, PT EmployeeCathedral of St. Thomas More (Arlington, VA)The Cathedral of St. Thomas More RE Program seeks a part time (12-18 hrs/we ... discuss
May 9, 2013. (Romereports.com) Pope Francis will make history on May 12, during the canonization of the newest saints to the Catholic Church. Not only is it his first canonization, but he's set to bec ... discuss
My message to our state representative regarding today's vote on HF1054: On behalf of the four voters in our home, including me, I ask that you vote against this bill for a variety of reasons. First ... discuss
This is a syndicated post from Aggie Catholics. [Read the original article...] (2) ... discuss
Bogotá, Colombia, May 9, 2013 / 12:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A three-year-old Colombian boy has garnered attention across the internet for a video in which he dons priestly garments and “cele ... discuss
Vatican City, May 9, 2013 / 10:09 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Sister Alice Matilda Nsiah says that Pope Francis’ decision to meet with her and other superiors general on Wednesday left them encouraged, ... discuss
My message to our state representative regarding today's vote on HF1054: On behalf of the four voters in our home, including me, I ask that you vote against this bill for a variety of reasons. First ... discuss
One of my favorite things about the Magnificat prayer book is the lovely religious art both on the cover and the art article in the back. This month the cover is particularly lovely; Can't We Dre ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to the Social Conservative Review. Dear Friend, It's human nature to wish every victory could be final and decisive. For example, when we defeated Nazi Germany, it was a compl ... discuss
In light of what has happened in Cleveland this week, I thought this speech by Elizabeth Speech was very helpful. Sad to see this, but 23 years after my own unnecessary prmiary cesarean, unneces ... discuss
Why is Gosnell smiling? by Fr. Frank Pavone May 8, 2013 (PriestsforLife) - Of the many lessons to be learned from the Kermit Gosnel ... discuss
For five decades and with great faith and courage, Cardinal József Mindszenty fought at great personal cost for religious freedom in his native Hungary, offering a witness to the kind of heroism ... discuss
Today, May 9th, we commemorate Blessed Mary Theresa of Jesus Gerhardinger.Blessed Mary Theresa was born Caroline Gerhardinger in Bavaria in 1797. Encouraged by her parish priest to become a teacher, s ... discuss
Family Research Council: Admiral: "I'm not Backing Down" Over the last several days we've watched the Pentagon double timing in their efforts to get ahead of the fallout from the April 23rd meeting ... discuss
Plague on both their houses: The real story of growth and decline in liberal and conservative church
This will soon be a court-martial offense. Kerby Anderson, Point of View: It’s hard to believe it has come to this, new policies for our military will soon make sharing the gospel a crime for w ... discuss
Here is the second part of an interview with Marianna Popiełuszko, the mother of Blessed Jerzy Popiełuszko. She was interviewed (in Polish) by Włodzimierz Redzioch. ZENIT ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 8, 2013 / 05:25 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. bishops have criticized an Israeli plan to re-route a separation wall through the Cremisan Valley in the West Bank, claiming such a m ... discuss
From April 19, 1775, I suspect, Lutheran Pastor John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg, and fellow clergymen Presbyterian James Caldwell, Baptist Joab Houghton, and Trinitarian ... discuss
By ALAN HOLDREN/CNA/EWTN NEWS | VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis told leaders of women’s religious orders today that their vocations can only be recognized within the fold of the Church ... discuss
By Matthew Sharp, Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel I’m often surprised by the number of school administrators under the mistaken belief that the First Amendment has an age limit. They think ... discuss
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys continue to fight nationwide for your children’s liberty to live out their faith on their elementary school campuses. The opposition to that most basic freed ... discuss
Here is a translation of Francis' address today to the International Union of Superiors General (UISG) * * * Lord Cardinal, Venerable and Dear Brother in the Episcopate, Dear Sisters! I am ... discuss
Brethren, Peace be with you. I share this report by the Catholic News Agency: Vatican City, May 8, 2013 / 10:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis told leaders of women’s religious orders today th ... discuss
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The following was published today by Human Life International at www.hli.org/PlanB: May victims of rape be administered a “Plan B” (levonorgestrel-only) contraceptive? Catholic bishops, ethicist ... discuss
Today, the Thomas More Law Center filed a lawsuit in the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan challenging the Obama Administration's HHS Mandate. The lawsuit was brought on beha ... discuss
a single instance in history in which civil liberty was lost, and religious liberty preserved entire. If therefore we yield up our temporal property, we at the same time deliver the conscience into b ... discuss
Vatican City, May 8, 2013 / 10:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis told leaders of women’s religious orders today that their vocations can only be recognized within the fold of the Church. ... discuss
one philosophy that can really unify education and life. That philosophy is the philosophy of Christian theism, What is needed is an educational system based on the sovereignty of God, for in such a ... discuss
by Hilary White, Rome Correspondent ROME, May 8, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Vatican is vigorously denying the existence of a public quarrel between the office in charge of religious orders an ... discuss
Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter (Click here for readings) Jesus said to his disciples: “I have much more to tell you, but you cannot bear it now. But when he comes, ... discuss
by Hilary White, Rome Correspondent ROME, May 8, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Vatican is vigorously denying the existence of a public quarrel between the office in charge of religious orders an ... discuss
Yah, links? Well, that’s to be expected. That arab “spring” is a thing to behold. Actually, I think the motive or at least the logic of “what did he want to achieve by tha ... discuss
Rear Admiral Lee's powerful, courageous, must-watch National Day of Prayer speech addresses pentagon's potential Restrictive Religious Liberty Regulations. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Thursday at a Nationa ... discuss
Contact: Kathleen Lynch, Thomas More Law Center, 734-546-0899 ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 8, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today, the Thomas More Law Center (TMLC), a national public interest law firm base ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 8, 2013 / 12:08 am (CNA).- Uncertainty over what constitutes coercive “proselytism,” which is barred by military policy, has led to concern and criticism of recent sta ... discuss
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The Saint of the Day for May 8 is St. Peter Of Tarantaise.Peter was born near Vienne, France in 1102 and died at Bellevaux, France in 1175. He was canonized in 1191.At the age of 20 he entered the Cis ... discuss
Trust me, you don’t want to look at pornography.Preparing the final for my Mass Communications class, I thought I should share some of what we studied about one of the biggest players in the media t ... discuss
Contact Congress: http://harrold.org/rfhextra/contact_the_US_government.html o'Stand Down - A fool or traitor to his oath? Benghazi: o'Stand Down and 'call me ... discuss
David Hicks, author of NOrms and Nobility, writes on Educating Children in a Secular Society, and some of the harmful foundational assumptions of our culture: That “separation of church and state ... discuss
May 7, 2013. (Romereports.com) The Vatican has released the official schedule Pope Francis will follow during World Youth Day. He will be in Rio from July 22nd to July 29th. On Monday July 22nd ... discuss
by Edward Lee Pitts WASHINGTON, D.C. May 7, 2013 (worldmag.com) - After a dizzying few days of statements and counterstatements, religious liberty advocates are worried that a recent meeting between m ... discuss
by Edward Lee Pitts WASHINGTON, D.C. May 7, 2013 (worldmag.com) - After a dizzying few days of statements and counterstatements, religious liberty advocates are worried that a recent meeting between m ... discuss
The Holy See responded to recent media commentary on statements attributed to Cardinal João Braz de Aviz, Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life, regarding the handling of ... discuss
CATECHETICAL LEADER Religious Education, FT EmployeeHoly Face Church (Great Mills, MD)Parish is seeking a Catechetical leader to implement and oversee parish faith formation programs for pre-kindergar ... discuss
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Here is the translation of a statement made by the Holy See Press Office regarding the collaboration between the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and the Congregation for the Institutes of ... discuss
Vatican City, May 7, 2013 / 08:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vatican’s doctrine congregation has released a statement saying the media misreported a cardinal’s remarks about the ongoing refo ... discuss
“Big Abortion and its political allies have moved from ‘choice’ to ‘coercion,’ punishing those who do not support their deadly agenda,” said AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest. WASHINGTON, D.C. ... discuss
What are some assumptions about pro-lifers? by Rebecca Downs Sometimes when ... discuss
Christian teens are tired of the attacks on Christianity and are fighting back by starting a movement called The Thaw: Todd Starnes writes at Fox News: Late last year, a public school teacher in ... discuss
Mark Shea has an excellent post on the matter. Lying is intrinsically sinful. What does that mean? It means that no matter what situation you bring up it will never be okay to lie. What is a lie? ... discuss
Hartford, Conn., May 7, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Mother Dolores Hart, the woman who left her movie career to become a Benedictine nun, has released a new biography explaining her shift from a ... discuss
The saint of the day for May 7th is St. Rose Venerini.Rose was born in Viterbo, Italy in 1656, of a very pious family. She received a good Christian education from her family. As a child, she made a v ... discuss
Obama Admin Gives Up Forcing Bible Publisher to Obey HHS Mandate In a huge victory for pro-life advocates taking on the controversial HHS mandate, the Obama administration is giving up its effort to ... discuss
(died 7 May 721) was an Angle bishop during the time of the kingdom of Northumbria. He was the Bishop of Hexham and then the Bishop of York which was the most important religious designation in the ar ... discuss
Military officials appear to be in sandbag mode telling the media that the recent revelations about policies that would lead to the prosecution of military members for sharing their faith was all take ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 7 is Saint Rosa Venerini. On May 7, the Church celebrates the recently-canonized Italian educator Saint Rosa Venerini, who founded Catholic schools for girls and young wom ... discuss
Tony Perkins, FRC Washington Update: Military officials appear to be in sandbag mode telling the media that the recent revelations about policies that would lead to the prosecution of military members ... discuss
There are a few things that irk me. One is triumphalism. Stories about how the Catholic Church is dead, or about how Planned Parenthood is dead strike me as prideful. Then there are the excessively pi ... discuss
Dear CINO College Alma Mater,I know that I'm taking a risk by posting a picture from my graduation day one year ago on my instagram. I know that there are some of you that are aware that I keep t ... discuss
by Bethany Monk: The Obama administration has surrendered its appeal against a Christian publishing company challenging a government mandate requiring that it offer potential abortion-inducing drugs ... discuss
In an emotional moment at last week's National Day of Prayer service, Coast Guard Rear Adm. William D. Lee stood at the microphone and said that he had 10 minutes of carefully prepared remarks ready b ... discuss
During the national day of prayer, a few Georgia students got out of line according to news reports:Controversy is brewing in a northern Georgia community after about 50 students prayed together Wedn ... discuss
Don't miss Kathryn Jean Lopez's excellent new NRO interview with Eric about "7 Men." The conversation touches on a number of important topics, from our need for heroes, to the importance of civility i ... discuss
“AAAAAAHHHHHH. Our monopoly on the control of ideas is shattered. Now we have to defend the decapitation/dismemberment of little human beings. People who disagree with us must be banne ... discuss
DIRECTOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND MUSIC DIRECTOR Education: Elementary, FT EmployeePocahontas Catholic School (Pocahontas, IA)Resurrection of Our Lord Catholic Church and the Pocahontas Catholic Sch ... discuss
I had a chance last week, for just a morning, to get away from Washington. For the first time, I saw the Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond, Virginia. Tredegar was the major foundry of the Confederacy. F ... discuss
Poirot's David Suchet claims Christianity is being marginalised to avoid offending other faithsBy PAUL REVOIR, The Daily Mail Online, 25 November 2009Warning: David Suchet has expressed concern t ... discuss
Raising of Lazarus, 15th century Russian icon. The raising of Lazarus, dead four days, stinking and bound up in burial bands, symbolizes the raising of a soul dead in sin to the life of grace.". ... discuss
Today, the sixth Sunday of Easter, almost starts us on a countdown to Pentecost, the “birthday of the Church”. For the first reading (Ac 15:1-2, 22-29) concerns the Council of Jerusalem (ca. 42 ... discuss
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Michael Ghislieri, a Dominican friar from his fifteenth year, a teacher of religion at twenty, as a simple religious, as inquisitor, bishop, and cardinal, was famous both for the spotless ... discuss
Denver, Colo., May 5, 2013 / 06:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On May 7, the Church celebrates the recently-canonized Italian educator Saint Rosa Venerini, who founded Catholic schools for girls and young wo ... discuss
The Collect.O LORD, from whom all good things do come; Grant to us thy humble servants, that by thy holy inspiration we may think those things that are good, and by thy merciful guiding may perform th ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 4, 2013 / 04:11 pm (CNA).- A recent report on international religious liberty cautioned that severe threats to freedom of religion exist in diverse communities through the world a ... discuss
Sourcehttp://www.barenakedislam.com/2013/03/09/the-muslims-of-america-are-suing-christian-action-network-for-exposing-their-terrorist-training-camps-around-the-united-states/They are suing Matin J. Ma ... discuss
Rhode Island governor signs same-sex ‘marriage’ into law by Kirsten Andersen Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee has signed a law redefining “marriage” to incl ... discuss
While we wait until June to find out how the U.S. Supreme Court will rule in its two "gay marriage" cases, perhaps it will add a little energy to our prayers to understand that the judges in bla ... discuss
First Saturdays Devotion On Saturdays, Catholics traditionally have taken part in the "First Saturdays Devotion" which entails going to Mass and receiving Communion for the first Saturday of the ... discuss
By Benjamin Wiker | While we wait until June to find out how the U.S. Supreme Court will rule in its two "gay marriage" cases, perhaps it will add a little energy to our prayers to understand t ... discuss
Drew had a baseball tournament in Pryor today. Drew's team is all 9 year-olds while the tournament was for teams with 9 and 10 year-olds. The two teams we played today had some really big boys. Our ... discuss
Newark, N.J., May 3, 2013 / 04:02 pm (CNA).- A priest accused of sexual misconduct against a minor in 2001 has resigned from ministry with the Newark archdiocese, after acknowledging that he viol ... discuss
Hilary Cesare, a soprano in our choir, wrote this interesting reflection in school. Very interesting! Dante’s and Boccaccio’s Contrasting Worldviews Expressed though Song D ... discuss
"The Defense Department has no business hosting a virulently anti-Christian activist as a 'tolerance' expert." -- Rick Scarborough Contact: Janet Cook, 936-560-3900 WASHINGTON, May 3, 2013 /Christ ... discuss
On May 3rd Poland, and members of Polonia worldwide celebrate Polish Constitution Day. This day is also a day of celebration for all who believe in the principals of democracy, a pluralistic society, ... discuss
ASSISTANT TO THE OPERATIONS MANAGER Clerical/Administrative, FT EmployeeSaint Luke Institute (Silver Spring, MD)Assistant to the Operations Manager: Residential behavioral health center for Catholic p ... discuss
One vital benefit of our ministry’s involvement in helping defend religious freedom overseas is the crucial perspective it gives us for defending your legal rights here in America. From the vantage ... discuss
Pentagon Defends Unconstitutional Policy Against Soldiers Sharing Faith FRC’s Director of Religious Liberty, Ken Klukowski, wrote an article that was featured in Breitbart News about the recent ... discuss
On Tuesday the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released its 2013 annual report. “The state of international religious freedom is increasingly dire due to t ... discuss
Freedom of Religion encompasses more than intellectual assent and private, enclosed worship services. It includes the integration of one's faith into all spheres of life, such that one's deeply held r ... discuss
Dr. Naser Rustom wants to build an outpatient surgical facility in Chicago, which caters to the religious sensibilities of Muslims. He intends to include general surgery, gastroenterology and pain ... discuss
Anglican bishops in West Indies denounce Obama blackmail over gay 'marriage' by George Conger ... discuss
The most alarming development of Obama presidency to date - purging Christians out of the military by Steve Jalsevac ... discuss
The Catholic bishops of Ireland have just published a strong preliminary response to the Irish government's abortion bill - see full text below. Pat Buckley, who represents SPUC in Ireland, commented ... discuss
What has this nation come to? What is happening to our country? And especially what the hell is going on in Texas! Even our nation's currency says "In God We Trust!" ... but now, in the minds of some ... discuss
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CatholicMemes.com – 3 Popes This is a very insightful first glimpse into both the Conclave and the way in which the Cardinals view Pope Francis: (Reuters) – Shortly after his election on W ... discuss
This morning, why not take a few minutes and share this with someone… Few will grow to hear the calling of a religious vocation if it is never made an option to them. Plus, this video is a per ... discuss
The only sedition and treason herein is the o'Big Lie propaganda committed by the ignoble, rabid, extremists Mikey Weinstein, the SPLC and its ilk. The only senseless, coward ... discuss
