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Welcometo Catholic Q&A Tuesday. I figured since this is the Tuesday before thebeginning of Lent. I would have a question about Fasting. The followingQuestion and Answer comes from Disciplesnow.com a catholic archive of topics onthe faith. Q …
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The Hail Mary has long been my “blankie prayer,” the prayer I turn to no matter what. I pray it unconsciously, the way my children grab my hand without even knowing it when we’re walking side-by-side. It’s a comfort to me, and I’m so blessed to have it. When I don’t have words for the [...]
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When seeing high-stakes comments online, even at a better blog than mine, I find the time to mind the climb. Rhymelessly, Mary writes: Categorical imperatives are principles that are intrinsically valid; they are good in and of themselves; they must be obeyed in all, and by all, situations and circumstances if our behavior is to observe the moral [...]
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Once more to the oft-argued issue that women are “emotional,” and here is proof.Ever since the day the news broke about the HHS mandate, and the conscience rights act, my heart has hurt. I don’t mean I feel saddened by the tyrrany of the government and…
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Part 3 of this series reflects upon lectures 8 thru 13 of John Paul II’s Catechesis of Human Love. Topics include Adam is Alone, The Communion of Persons, The Theology of Sex, Man Clings to His Wife, and Shame.
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“My vocation is to become Love itself…” Saint Therese of Lisieux Saint Valentine Kneeling in supplication, a painting by David III Teniers.1638-1685
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The official logo for World Youth Day 2013 was unveiled last week:
via Catholic News Service:
Excitement surrounded the unveiling of the 2013 World Youth Day logo, which took place at an event hosted by Rio de Janeiro’s Archbishop Orani João …
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And we ain’t talkin’ body odor, folks These Nashville Dominican Sisters have some spunk. Have you seen their statement about President Obama’s health insurance mandate? Here’s a snippet. Health Insurance Mandate: Religious …
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Among Women ReadHER 2.11.12!!! Bishops Warn that the HHS Mandate debate is far from over! By the USCCB websiteThere is more to this story than fully being reported. Stay informed.Don’t miss this, either, a letter from the bishops.Got a minute…
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So the debate continues on about whether or not the Catholic Church and her institutions (schools, colleges) should have to act against their collective conscience and pay for birth control and abortions for their employees. While the Biggest Problem h…
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Reuters has an article, in which they report in a recent poll that almost 6 in 10 Catholics agree with the HHS mandate on Contraception.
So, here is a poll that asks: Do you agree with the HHS mandate for contraception? The Comments box will be open fo…
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Eternal Word Television Network filed a lawsuit today in U.S. District Court in Birmingham, Ala., seeking to halt the federal government’s imposition of its contraception mandate and to have the court declare the federal rule unconstitutional.
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Yes friends, I’m back. Today I have been working on a piece about the nightmare concerning Religious Liberty, the Church and the man who is supposed to uphold the U.S. Constitution. I have been planning to return last week but ironically the Religious Liberty attack on our Faith and Church was announced at the same [...]
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Among Women 124 is a Special Edition that looks at objection of US Catholic Bishops, and multitudes of Catholics and others who view the federal mandate from the Health and Human Services Department as a violation of religious liberty. This Special Edi…
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Let me try this again. When I posted this earlier, the video could not be show on my blog. Even though the USCCB (United States Conference of Catholic Bishops) website gave a code to embed the video, and even offered to direct post the video to blogge…
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As many of you know, a certain national coffee chain, has decided to support same sex marriage.
A well known and well respected Catholic priest and blogger has suggested…and I whole heartedly agree…that instead of supporting that certain national…
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Respect for life is so fundamental to Catholic teaching that organizations—like the Girl Scouts– that advocate against life should be disqualified from sponsorship by a Catholic parish. Continue reading →
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Nancy Pelosi is standing behind the Obama Administration’s decision to force Catholic institutions to provide health insurance plans that cover sterilizations and artificial contraceptives, including those that induce abortions.
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My column this week at Patheos is one part confession, and one part resolve. I got some habits that be needin’ some kicking.Pardon me, but my spiritual mediocrity is showing. Lent is approaching — Ash Wednesday on February 22 – andit’s …
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By Abby Bloom Esposito Just before we leave the house to run our daily errands my 4-year-old daughter Nyelli finds her sparkly handbag. She fills it with anything in close proximity: a handful of crayons, vanilla lip-gloss, and a spray of dried Gingko Biloba leaves we found on our walk that morning. She plops her feet into [...]
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