Catholic League: 'The Simpsons Crosses the Line' Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights 10/20/2009
'Mocking the heart of any religion always crosses the line, and mocking the Eucharist does it for Catholics'. NEW YORK, NY (Catholic League) - On October 18, Fox broadcast the 20th episode of “The Simpsons” Halloween special.
One of the three stories, “Don't Have a Cow, Mankind,” was about ...
One Woman’s Macabre Memoir: 15 Abortions in 17 Years Catholic Online 10/20/2009, by Randy Sly
Imagine someone writing a book where she recounts multiple abortions over multiple years and calls herself an 'abortion addict'. You don’t have to imagine, the book was just published. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Catholic Online) – Irene Vilar, 40, is a successful literary agent and the home-schooling mother ... Priest's Family Silver Sold to Serve the Homeless Catholic Online 10/20/2009, by Randy Sly
Fr. Guy Blair, his mother and sisters wanted to do something special for the Kingdom of God. They realized that their family silver could either sit on a shelf or be sold to help the poor. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Catholic Online) – On Sunday, November 1 the Green Bay Packers will host the Minnesota ... New Bishops for Duluth, Pueblo, Providence Gets Auxiliary Zenit News Agency 10/16/2009
Benedict XVI appointed Father Paul Sirba, vicar-general of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, as bishop of Duluth. DULUTH, Minnesota (Zenit.org) - Benedict XVI appointed Father Paul Sirba, vicar-general of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, as bishop of ...
The 'Two Step' of the New Censors Catholic Online 10/16/2009, by Deacon Keith Fournier
Catholic Christians insist that the Natural Law can be known by all men and women through the exercise of reason. Further that it presents truths which should inform our life together. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (Catholic Online) - I offer the response I wrote to Dr. Hudson's well written piece. I sent it ...
U.S. Bishops Call Protecting Marriage a ‘Matter of Justice’ Catholic Online 10/16/2009, by Deacon Keith Fournier
Denial of the legal status of marriage to forms of cohabitation that are not and cannot be marital is not opposed to justice WASHINGTON, D.C. (Catholic Online) - In a denigrating, dismissive and dissenting editorial entitled “On Marriage, the Bishops should Start Over”, the “National Catholic ...
Fr. Andrew Wins! Priest beats Poker Pros to win $100,000 for parish church fund Catholic News Agency 10/15/2009
Fr. Trapp lived up to his name when he went 'all-in,' putting all his poker chips on the line. He won! LOS ANGELES, CA (CNA) - A South Carolina priest bested an NBA basketball star and two professional poker players, including former world champion Daniel Negreanu, to win $100,000 in a poker ...
The Twenty-First Century Pharisees Will Not Prevail Catholic Online 10/15/2009, by by F. K. Bartels
The new Pharisees, often wearing business attire and clothed with an exalted education, wield the sword of misguided legislation or use Courts as a weapon. GLADE PARK, Colorado (Catholic Online) - As we read the Gospel, a growing tension between Jesus and those who oppose him becomes evident. There ... Worldwide Fatima Sanctity of Life Day Oct. 18 World Apostolate of Fatima 10/14/2009, by Erin Maguire
'I have come to ask the faithful to amend their lives and ask pardon for their sins' Our Lady of Fatima. ASBURY, NJ (Blue Army) - People of all faiths worldwide will join as one voice to pray for life and peace during the world’s largest day of prayer Oct. 18. Worldwide Fatima Sanctity of Life Day ...
Chicago Mayor Daley to Censor Pro-Life Speech through 'Bubble Zone' Ordinance LifeSiteNews 10/14/2009, by James Tillman
Mayor Daley, who says he is Catholic, explained that he separates his religion from his politics. Chicago, Il (LifeSiteNews.com) - Mayor Richard Daley of Chicago has said he will sign a new ordinance passed by the City Council at the behest of Planned Parenthood.
The ordinance prevents ...
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