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October 31, 2014
Should You Take Your Child to the Cemetery?
When a loved one dies, should you take your small child to the funeral? I...
October 30, 2014
Brittany Maynard Revisited: Looks Like She’s Still Got Dying on Her Mind
Sadly, it appears that I spoke too soon yesterday when I told you that Brittany...
October 30, 2014
Drummer in Diapers Has a Future in the Recording Industry!
This kid is great! Little Camden, age two, plays the drums with the church choir...
October 30, 2014
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Kaci Hickox, the nurse who recently returned from treating Ebola patients in West Africa, has...
October 29, 2014
Brittany Maynard Wants to Live! Let’s Help Her to Live Well.
Brittany Maynard, the 29-year-old brain cancer patient who announced her plan to take her own life on...
October 29, 2014
When We All Fall Down: A Meditation on the Meaning of Death
What words can you offer when a family has lost someone they love, when death...
October 28, 2014
The New Evangelization: Perfect for Catholics Who Already Know All That Stuff…
It's autumn here in Michigan, and that means that the trees are wearing a vibrant palette...
October 28, 2014
BREAKING: Ave Maria School of Law Wins Its HHS Mandate Case in Federal Court
The Obama Administration has suffered another defeat in its quest to force Catholics and people...
October 27, 2014
Next Sunday, I’ll Be Going to Church. Where Will You Be?
Sunday's coming. Where will you be? I got into a discussion recently with some good...
October 25, 2014
Pope Francis Opposes Capital Punishment; Calls Life Sentences for Violent Criminals “A Hidden Death Penalty”
Speaking October 23 to a delegation from the International Association of Penal Law, Pope Francis...
October 23, 2014
Taylor Swift Gives a Nod to Boston College’s New Evangelization Video
Pop star Taylor Swift has given an enthusiastic "thumbs up" to Boston College's music video...
October 23, 2014
EBOLA UPDATE: In the U.S., a Good Report; In Liberia, Help from an American Doctor and Deacon
VERY GOOD NEWS today out of Atlanta's Emory University Hospital, where nurse Amber Vinson shows...
October 22, 2014
Father Jeremiah O’Connell and the Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel
Today I went to Stumphouse Tunnel. It was a great day for a color drive...
October 19, 2014
Blessed Paul VI, Pray for Us
Today in Vatican City, Pope Francis has beatified his predecessor Pope Paul VI, who was...
October 18, 2014
“Kiss of Peace” Becomes “Meaningful Eye Contact” to Protect Against Ebola
With Ebola now claiming more than 4,500 lives, the Diocese of Fort Worth, Texas has...
October 16, 2014
Dear Confused Catholics: Oh, Never Mind! Correcting the Relatio
Well, now, here's a scoop: A new report from Catholic News Agency confirms what we...
October 14, 2014
Freezing Eggs: Why Facebook and Apple Should Not Support This Technology
Breaking news today from Silicon Valley, where Facebook and Apple announced that the tech companies...
October 14, 2014
Saints and Seminarians: Detroit Archdiocese Launches Vocations Video With a Lively Beat
A YouTube video just released by the Office of Priestly Vocations in the Archdiocese of...
October 12, 2014
So That All May Believe: The “Miracle of the Sun”
It was raining at the Cova da Iria on October 13, 1917--raining so much, in...
October 10, 2014
Sauter de Joie! Young Parisian Religious in Notre Dame Flash Mob
Oh happy day! Toe-tapping fun: On January 19, 2012, six hundred young religious brothers and...
October 10, 2014
Diocese of St. Augustine Honors the Virgin Mary, Breastfeeding Mother
On Saturday, October 11, the Diocese of St. Augustine will honor Mary in her role...
October 08, 2014
Flannery O’Connor Has Become So Collectible!
A great announcement this week out of Emory University in Atlanta: The Mary Flannery O’Connor Charitable...
October 07, 2014
The Snowshoe Priest and Other Great Stories
In the long, harsh winter of 1835, Father Frederic Baraga trudged through the snow, carrying...
October 05, 2014
What’s a “Synod”? The Holy See Press Office Explains the Basics
As the 2014 Synod on the Family gets underway, the Holy See Press Office continues...
October 05, 2014
Pope Francis’ Homily at the Opening Liturgy of the Synod on the Family
This morning in St. Peter's Basilica, the Synod Fathers gathered for the Opening Liturgy, before...
October 05, 2014
Born Into Slavery, Fr. Augustus Tolton May Become a Saint
On March 2, 2010, Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago, announced that he was beginning an official...
October 04, 2014
R.I.P. Father Groeschel, Good and Faithful Servant (UPDATED)
Father Benedict Groeschel, CFR has gone home to God. It's not a surprise: We'd heard...
October 03, 2014
Cardinal Burke: “Cardinal Kasper’s Synod Proposal Involves Disobedience to the Words of Our Lord Himself”
The impending conflict among participants at this week's Synod is evident: Cardinal Kasper urges a...
October 03, 2014
This Time, It’s Atheist Scalfari Who Surprises–He Asks Pope Francis for a Blessing
Last year, I wrote a few times about Pope Francis' encounters with the journalist Eugenio...
October 01, 2014
Controversy at Marian High School: Firing of Pregnant Lesbian Teacher Sparks Protests
There's an important meeting happening today at Marian High School. Today Sister Mary Jane Herb,...
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