FOR OBAMA, RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IS ANATHEMA – The hypocrisy of the current administration never ceases to amaze me— or, I should say—frighten me. There are a few things about President Obama that I simply cannot,
Harvard valedictorian discusses her Dominican vocation – New York City, N.Y., Aug 26, 2010 / 12:58 am ( CNA ).- A recent Harvard valedictorian who intends to become a Dominican sister says that the Catholic Church has promoted
Pope’s cobbler uses shoes to improve Christian unity – Vatican City, Aug 25, 2010 / 08:21 pm ( CNA/EWTN News ).- The Pope’s cobbler delivered him two new pairs of shoes in person on Wednesday, one white and one in the
CCH Featured Apologetics Question: Bible Alone? – My Protestant friends say that their church goes by the Bible alone, but that the Catholic Church has added a lot of man-made traditions to the Word of God–is that true?
Ask Your Doctor if They Believe in God – Forget examining the medical degree on the wall of your doctor’s office. Don’t ask where they did their residency. Don’t wonder what prestigious scientific journals
Mindless Drones vs. Chris Christie – You’re not going to hear a better argument against behemoth bureaucracy than this one from Chris Christie. NRO wonders if The Obama administration might be being
Right Wing Militia Says Burning Quran Is Bad – Truth be told, I do not give much consideration to the sensitivities of others. While I accept that sometimes you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar, I also
Couple Chat – Danielle Bean: Coffee Talk: Marriage | (Join each day’s Coffee Talk discussion: Mon: Parenting; Tues: Open Forum; Wed: NFP; Thu: Marriage; Fri: Education; Sat/Sun:
Meet My Laundry Buddy – Danielle Bean: Stephen gets it done | It’s 11 am. Ask me how my laundry’s looking. Go ahead, ask me. Okay, I’ll tell you how my laundry’s looking … it’s all caught up!
Nicer New York – Rebecca Teti: | Native Washingtonians feel a smug superiority to New York City. It may be The Big Apple, seat of finance, fashion and the arts, but we’re the true
Share Your Success – Danielle Bean: Small Successes vol. 80 | It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. So on Thursday of
Sir Hubby – Rachel Balducci: Acts of Extreme Nobility | When Paul and I got married sixteen years ago, I counted on lots of romance—him bringing home flowers every so often, him
The Back to School Saint – Jake Frost: Joseph of Cupertino, an ordinary extraordinary saint | It’s back to school time, and for me that means one thing: Saint Joseph of Cupertino. It’s not a name
Sitting Back is Not an Option – Pro-abortion politicians will often say to us, “Let’s just agree to disagree.” Our response? We have the greatest respect for those who disagree with us. But when
Okay, Liturgical Rant Time – This Sunday when I went to Mass there was a guest priest, someone I’d never seen before. As soon as I head him speak, I knew there was going to be trouble. While
Treasure of the Broken Land – Every year in August I have a series of special days. First, the 22nd (Queenship of Mary) is the anniversary of my reception into the Church. Then comes my birthday.
Today on Kresta – August 26, 2010 – Talking about the “things that matter most” on Aug. 26 4:00 – 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta On this 100th anniversary of the birth of
DVD of “Living the Liturgy” – Just as a point of information, for those of you who were interested in the “Living the Liturgy” video from Clear Creek that we showed here earlier today, you can order
The Watts Book of Embroidery – Many of our readers are interested in the sacred arts, and vestment design is certainly a major point of interest within that sphere. Accordingly, some of our readers
What are young Catholic adults searching for? – Great article from U.S. Catholic on young Catholic adults and their hunger for strong faith communities, something every parish needs to recognize if we’re going to
Beatifying Newman, Neri & More – One of the books I’ll be trying to read while in Rome is John Henry Newman; Prayers, Verses and Devotions , from Ignatius Press. Just as it seems like St. Philip Neri,
Anyone having internet problems today? – Earlier today, on and off, I had some real problems with use of the internet. Some sites wouldn’t load, and others would. I had particular problems with loading
QUAERITUR: priest roams around to preach – From a reader: We have a new pastor, and I am trying desperately to acclimatize myself to his liturgical style. I’m wondering which things I should be concerned about
FOR OBAMA, RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IS ANATHEMA – The hypocrisy of the current administration never ceases to amaze me— or, I should say—frighten me. There are a few things about President Obama that I simply cannot,
