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Defender of the Faith:  Bishop Stika Responds to Distribution of Anti-Catholic Tracts
''The leaflets produced by Chick Publications are hateful, discriminatory, and full of prejudice and bigotry.'
  1. Reading 1, Hos 14:2-10
    Israel, come back to Yahweh ... More »
  2. Gospel, Mk 12:28-34
    One of the scribes who had ... More »
Girl Scouts Distribute Planned Parenthood Sex Guide at UN Meeting
One recent Girl Scout project 'aims at securing the right of women, men and adolescents aged between ten and twenty-five, to better reproductive and sexual health.'


Religion without the supernatural isn´t a religion, it´s a set of table manners. 
 



Ours is the age of live executions of human beings broadcast with smiles from the Internet rooftops.

  • National Congress on the 'Theology of the Body' to Meet
    PHILADELPHIA, PA (Christian Newswire) -- The Theology of the Body Institute announces the first annual National Theology of the Body Congress -- what organizers hope ...
  • More condoms shipped to Olympics
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – Widespread revelry in the streets in addition to wild parties has left this western Canadian city in dire need of ...
  • One woman's journey to freedom
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) - These words were uttered by a male attacker as he raped Rosemary Trible at gunpoint, who had just addressed the-then taboo subject ...
  • Ordinary Heroes
    TUCSON, AZ. (Catholic Online) -  In the world in which we live, particularly here in North America, we have become enamored with heroes.  One dictionary ...
  • So long sushi
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – Bluefish tuna was at one-time plentiful. Over the past 40 years, however, the world's population of this popular brand has ...
  • Solar energy made simple and cheap
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – Scientists at the California Institute of Technology say they've created a "new type of flexible solar cell that enhances the ...
  • 'God has created some of the most beautiful colors!'
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) - Bechen says that colors enhance the mood of a home. "Since we humans respond more to color with our hearts than our heads, how you ...
  • Greenery leaves people in the pink
    The plants proved to be very helpful in absorbing carbon monoxide, the toxic exhaust gas that can build up in buildings with low ventilation. Laboratory studies ...
  • Computer love
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) - It was learned that couples with more recent partners, those who met two years before the survey, 23% of heterosexual couples and 61% ...
  • A failure to communicate
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) - "A marriage is on the rocks when the lines of communication fail. You can´t have an effective relationship if either one of you ...
  • Is a dog the best pet for your family?
    Dogs are loyal and delightful, and provide protection for a home, but require a long term commitment. They require a lot of work and attention, and can be as needy ...
  • Friendship as a Man
    Women have an uncanny ability to make friends and be a friend. A good way to put it is that women are, by nature, inclined to care. Specifically, women care about ...
  • The month of March brings whale watchers
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – This month, the whales can be spotted along the Dana Points headlands. Up to 50 whales making the migration can be spotted daily. ...
  • Minority births outnumber whites in U.S.
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – Half of all children now born in the U.S. are black, Hispanic or of another race. Demographers say that 2010 could be the "tipping ...
  • Beethoven to interpret the Moody Blues
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – A new computer program promises to replicate the style and personalities of musicians who have long since joined the "Choir ...
  • Drug, alcohol use by teens on the rise
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) - The survey found that the number of students in grades 9 through 12 that reported drinking alcohol in the last month rose 11 ...
  • Children turn to inhaling household products
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – Young people regularly turn to inhaling gasoline, nail polish and cleaners in order to become intoxicated. The U.S. Department of ...
  • Teen athletes: Give it a rest!
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) -  "Teenage athletes who play in multiple leagues and participate in sports year-round tend to overuse the same muscles and ...
  • 'Scandalous' as maternity deaths double in the U.S.
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – In addition to the rise in maternal deaths, 1.7 million women in the U.S. suffer from pregnancy-related complications ...
  • AIDS virus found to hide in bone marrow
    LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – As reported in the latest journal of Nature Medicine, the HIV virus has been found to infect long-lived bone marrow cells. These ...
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Receive the Challenge…Be inspired!
Glenmary Challenge, the quarterly magazine of Glenmary Home Missioners, opens up the world of the U.S. home missions to readers through the stories ...
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95 Bible passages that confound Protestants
Dave Armstrong here explains 95 key Bible passages that prove the Catholic Church is right about the key issues that divide Protestants from ...
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How to Read the Bible
Of all books, the one we need to know best is the Bible, which contains the revelation of Christ. God has spoken to us, and the Bible contains His ...
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Roving Reporter #91: Founder of Family Vocation Ministries
Roving Reporter #91: Founder of Family Vocation Ministries
Ave Maria! On November 7th three friars attended a "Family Vocation Day" in Cranston, RI, where they set up a table promoting ...


Jan 11 - Homily: St Thomas of Cori
Jan 11 - Homily: St Thomas of Cori
St Thomas of Cori was a Franciscan priest who lived in Italy in the 1700's exemplifying the holy, humble life. Ave Maria! St ...


Franciscan Sisters Parish Ministry
Franciscan Sisters Parish Ministry
Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity guided by the charism of st. Francis and the Gospel, serve througout the U.S. "The ...


Francisan Sisters Special Message
Francisan Sisters Special Message
Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity serve throughout the U.S. in Catholic education, health care and parish/community ...


  • What is a patron saint?
    Patron saints are chosen as special protectors or guardians over areas of life. These areas can include occupations, illnesses, churches, countries, causes -- anything that is important to us. Today, patron saints are often chosen because an interest, talent, or event in their lives overlaps with a special area.
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