Aspiring to imitate Christ – Be constant in practicing every virtue, and especially in imitating the patience of our dear Jesus, for this is the summit of pure love. Live in such a way that all may
Bishop asks Pope to confirm Spain in her faith – Madrid, Spain, Nov 6, 2010 / 01:08 am ( CNA ).- Bishop Jose Ignacio Munilla of San Sebastian asked Pope Benedict XVI to confirm Spain in her faith during his Nov. 6 7
Controversial angels’ order given Vatican OK – Rome, Italy, Nov 5, 2010 / 05:53 pm ( CNA/EWTN News ).- The Vatican’s top doctrine office says a once-controversial association the promotes veneration of the angels is
Pope to visit Spain as it searches for renewal – Rome, Italy, Nov 5, 2010 / 03:09 pm ( CNA/EWTN News ).- When Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Spain this weekend he will find a society facing an economic crisis and the
Pope welcomes new seminary in Cuba – Havana, Cuba, Nov 5, 2010 / 02:42 am ( CNA ).- Entrusting the new Cuban seminary to Our Lady of Charity, Pope Benedict in a message invited Cuban seminarians to identify
Would-be pro-golfer on path to priesthood – Anchorage, Alaska, Nov 6, 2010 / 01:16 pm ( CNA ).- It’s easy to imagine a six-foot, tanned, 32-year-old Peter Hannah on the golf greens of Monterey, California, in
Nov 05 – Homily – Fr Dominic: The Unjust Steward – In today’s Gospel we have the parable of the unjust steward where Our Lord points out how wise worldly people are in the pursuit of selfish goals and making friends in
PEF, CODE-NGO execs welcome PEACE Bonds probe – CAGAYAN DE ORO City, Nov. 5, 2010—Executive officers of non-government organizations involved in the so-called Poverty Eradication and Alleviation Certificates (PEACe
#IHadAnAbortion Trending on Twitter – Women who have had abortions are loud and proud or something and posting all sorts of positive comments about their abortion on Twitter. Yesterday, a trending topic on
ABC: Tea Party Saves Bristol – Is there nothing that darned tea party cannot do? Conrad Green, executive producer of Dancing with the Stars, says the tea party may be saving Bristol Palin from
Bishop: Naziism Rising from the Tomb – When historians look back in history they sometimes criticize bishops or popes for not speaking out forcefully enough against the atrocities of their age. No historian
Condoms In Kids Trick or Treat Bags – Lunatics. Some nutty family decided it would be a good idea to hand out condoms to kids when they came trick or treating at their home. And, of course, they’re shocked
Please Bomb Something For Obama – Dear Conservatives, Please bomb something in America just like that Mcveigh fellow did in Oklahoma so that President Obama can reconnect with the voters. It’ll really
Consecrated Life Is Of Benefit To The Whole Church – VATICAN CITY, 5 NOV 2010 (VIS) – At midday today in the Vatican the Holy Father received prelates from the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (Region south 2), who
In Memoriam, Nov 5 – VATICAN CITY, 5 NOV 2010 (VIS) – The following prelates died in recent weeks: – Bishop Francisco Batistela C.SS.R., emeritus of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Brazil, on 20 October
Justice and Peace Priorities – “Only through charity, sustained by hope and illuminated by the light of faith and reason, can we achieve the goals of integral human freedom and universal justice.”
Papal Audiences for Nov 5 – VATICAN CITY, 5 NOV 2010 (VIS) – The Holy Father today received in separate audiences twelve prelates from the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil, on their “ad
Pope Prays For Repose Of Souls Of Late Cardinals – The search for the “things of above” does not mean that Christians should ignore the obligations and tasks of this world, only that we must not loose ourselves to them,
“There Is More” – Rebecca Teti: | Last Saturday the Pope met with 30,000 kids, 30,000 teens & young adults and additional 10,000 teachers for a rally of Italian Catholic Action Youth.
A Different Type of Stem Cell – Arwen Mosher: That we can be happy about | Along with many pro-lifers, I was saddened to read recently that researchers at the University of Michigan have created our
Beware of Hungry Squirrels – Lynn Wehner: They may try to stock up for the winter … | Four simple, no-bake ingredients and two recipe instructions … and they’re THIS cute? I’m totally making these
‘But Everybody’s Doing It’ – Dr. Ray Guarendi: Strong parents, unite! | Q. My kids — a 15-year-old girl and a 13-year-old boy — regularly inform me how much more their friends are allowed to do. And
Cute & Cool Tees Make Great Gifts – Hallie Lord: some early Christmas shopping ideas | I realize Christmas is still about two months away but I’m determined to finish my shopping before Advent begins this
Finding Community and Advent Preparation – Lisa Hendey: Join us for this week’s podcast! | This week on the Faith & Family Live Cast (click here to listen or click on the player above), our fellow blogger Lynn
Keeping House, Making Home – Danielle Bean: Coffee Talk: Homemaking | (Join each day’s Coffee Talk discussion: Mon: Parenting; Tues: Open Forum; Wed: NFP; Thu: Marriage; Fri: Education; Sat/Sun:
School Daze – Danielle Bean: Coffee Talk: Education | (Join each day’s Coffee Talk discussion: Mon: Parenting; Tues: Open Forum; Wed: NFP; Thu: Marriage; Fri: Education;
St. Gerard, Pray for Us – Lisa Hendey: Do you have a devotion to this saint? | As many of you know, I’m hard at work on my next book, a weekly devotional offering reflections and activities based
Olbermann suspended for Dem contributions – The man who has dubbed FOX News “Fixed News,” Keith Olbermann, MSNBC’s primetime firebrand host, has been suspended indefinitely for violating the ethics policies of his
Outrageous Statement of the Day – You know spin is just a matter of time, but this is a good one from Rachel Maddow. After the Republicans historic victory in the House of Representatives, she claims
Today on Kresta – November 5, 2010 – Talking about the “things that matter most” on Nov. 5 4:00 – Parents’ Effort Key to Child’s Educational Performance A new study published in the latest issue of the MIT
A Caution to the GOP – Commentary by Kristan Hawkins Note: Kristan Hawkins is executive director of Students for Life of America. November 5, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Coming off perhaps one
Letters to the Editor – Re: The Card to Protect You from “Presumed Consent” Organ Harvesting I wonder if some of the same people who say they support a “woman’s right to choose” also support
LifeSiteNews NewsBytes – Life Issues – * Disclaimer: The linked items below or the websites at which they are located do not necessarily represent the views of LifeSiteNews.com. They are presented only for
LifeSiteNews Newsbytes – US Mid-Term Election – * Disclaimer: The linked items below or the websites at which they are located do not necessarily represent the views of LifeSiteNews.com. They are presented only for
Rep. Smith: New U.S. House Arguably Most Pro-Life Ever – By Kathleen GilbertWASHINGTON, D.C., November 5, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Tuesday’s historic elections sent the message that more Americans want their lawmakers to
Rolling Up Our Sleeves – It has certainly been an exhilarating week for the pro-life and pro-family movement, particularly in the United States.The November 2nd election not only demonstrated
Trial Delayed for Linda Gibbons – By Tony GosgnachTORONTO, Ontario, November 5, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A development that the presiding judge described as having the potential for “dire implications”
“Checks and Balances” Returns to Washington – By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist The incoming head of the powerful House Judiciary Committee has announced that he intends to begin holding the Obama
Potter Fans Blamed for Decimating Indian Owl Population – by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist India’s Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh is blaming fans of Harry Potter for the dwindling number of wild owls in that
UNESCO Promotes Kinsey-Inspired Sex Ed for Children – By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist A shocking new report issued by the once revered UN Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is drawing
Vatican: “Fast Food” is Bad for Communication – By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist Cardinal-elect Gianfranco Ravasi, the Holy See’s official “culture minister” believes people who rely on fast food chains for
The Feast of All Saints : The Apostles – From the Breviary according to the use of the Roman Curia, 1529, the continuation of a Carolingian homily commonly read on the feast of All Saints in the Middle Ages.
The Feast of All Saints : The Martyrs – From the Breviary according to the use of the Roman Curia, 1529, the continuation of a Carolingian homily commonly read on the feast of All Saints in the Middle Ages.
The Mass of All Souls in the Dominican Rite – Amongst the many photos being sent in from All Souls Day across the globe were the following photos of the Mass of All Souls from Holy Rosary in Portland, Oregon. What
Lamentations of a (very funny) parent – If you have never read this piece and you’re a parent, you’re in for a treat. Even if you have read it, read it again. It’s just as funny the second (or third or fourth)
Full of Sound and Fury; Signifying . . . Nothing – This visual metaphor depicts something I’ve witnessed countless times over the last 23 years of engaging JWs, Protestants, and Mormons and their attempts at biblical
Potential Problem Uploading Videos on Ship – We are on the Orient Queen St. Paul Cruise with my Seventy “criser-pilgrims.” It appears I have no Internet access in my cabin. That could be a problem :-). I will try
Were the Bereans “Bible Alone”? – Today we are visiting the ancient biblical city of Berea. Today it is called Veria just a short drive west from Thessaloniki in Greece. Many Protestants consider the
Great Unwashed Hillbillies… – These great unwashed hillbillies, they’re pretty slick with teh sarcasm… President Obama explained us to us as follows: And so part of the reason that our politics seems
On Palin; No Animus, No Condescension – In my piece yesterday at Pajamas Media I wrote : . . .thrust-and-parry between a candidate and the media can both sharpen a candidate’s edge and enliven his footwork to
The Fire of Pain and Pride – Take a moment to read Thomas L. McDonald’s insightful and humble piece on how he heard God speak to his heart and soul. There are Christians who seem to believe that God
Will Lame Ducks Turn? – Back in September , I wrote : . . .what makes Reid and Pelosi so certain that the returning lame ducks will be so eager to line up? What if they come back to Congress
Bp. Morlino’s letter to dissident parishoners – I posted a while about about the people in the Diocese of Madison who are giving a group of priests and Bishop Morlino a hard time. The article I posted mentioned a
Prayer request – Would you in your goodness please say a prayer for a special intention? Thank you in advance!
Purgamentum init, exit purgamentum – During his General Audience of 3 Nov, the Holy Father made the following observation. “[G]arbage is not just in the different streets of the world. There is also garbage
QUAERITUR: “forgive” rather than “absolve” – From a reader: Recently, a friend who goes to the same parish as me told me that he goes to Fr. So-and-so instead of the pastor, since the pastor uses “I forgive you of
QUAERITUR: bestowing “minor orders” – From a reader: With the recent news of the upcoming ordination of several men to the Minor Orders, I was wondering — perhaps you’ve spoken on this — what is the
QUAERITUR: confession by phone, long-distance – From a reader comes a question about long-distance confession, using telephone or other technology. I am on the road at the moment and do not have good internet
Roman Vespers – Here is a little continuity for you. Vespers at the EF parish in Rome, staffed by the FSSP. This is the beautiful SS. Trinita dei Pelegrini. Brick by brick, folks.
The Feeder Feed – It has been a while since I have posted feeder photos. And these are a few days old, since I am in NYC at the moment. I post these just to remind everyone that feeders
These things and much worse will continue to happen as Yahweh, our God and Creator pours out His wrath upon mankind leading up to Armageddon. It is His will that you all know exactly where it is coming from.
Matthew 10:34 “Don’t assume that I came to bring peace on the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword.”
Exodus 15:3 “The LORD is a warrior; Yahweh is His name.”
“There will be no peace on Earth until My Son’s Kingdom. I will crush every kingdom now standing and rock the earth off its foundation. I Yahweh will destroy every enemy to My throne, and who can stop Me? Who can turn back My anger? No one.” – Yahweh
Aspiring to imitate Christ – Be constant in practicing every virtue, and especially in imitating the patience of our dear Jesus, for this is the summit of pure love. Live in such a way that all may
These things and much worse will continue to happen as Yahweh, our God and Creator pours out His wrath upon mankind leading up to Armageddon. It is His will that you all know exactly where it is coming from.
Matthew 10:34 “Don’t assume that I came to bring peace on the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword.”
Exodus 15:3 “The LORD is a warrior; Yahweh is His name.”
“There will be no peace on Earth until My Son’s Kingdom. I will crush every kingdom now standing and rock the earth off its foundation. I Yahweh will destroy every enemy to My throne, and who can stop Me? Who can turn back My anger? No one.” – Yahweh