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True and False Spirituality: Beware the Friends of Job or How to Deal With Fair-weather Friends

Year of Faith

By Deacon Keith Fournier

Oh, for the voice of a Job in some of our contemporary Christian communities. Enough of the formulas, the claims to hidden knowledge ...

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Special Report from the Virginia Republican Nominating Convention: A Time To Choose - Life

Politics & Policy

By Dr. Frederick Liewehr

This past weekend my wife and I were privileged to represent our county as delegates to the Virginia Republican Convention. Neither of ...

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Priests for Life: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act Most Significant Legislative Step Forward

U.S.

By Priests for Life

Priests for Life believes this is the most significant legislative effort to date in bringing protection to unborn children. We have ...

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WEDNESDAY HOMILY: Finding God Where You Would Rather Not Look

Year of Faith

By Fr Samuel Medley, SOLT

When the good Lord says that "Whoever is not against us is for us," he does not mean that we stop using critical discernment ...

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In the Wake of the Moore Tornado: What Can we Learn from the Disaster?

U.S.

By Deacon Keith Fournier

In the Wake of one of the deadliest tornados in U.S. history which resulted in the death of at least 24 people, including 9 children, ...

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Receiving the Eucharist: I Have Decided to Kneel For Jesus

Living Faith

By Tara K. E. Brelinsky

Hard to really capture in words, the act of kneeling and receiving the Eucharist on the tongue has deepened my affection for Jesus ...

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Daily Readings

By New Jerusalem Bible

Reading 1: Hosea 4:11-19, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 119:174-175, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 119:171-172, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah ...

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St. Rita: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Saints

St. Rita was born at Spoleto, Italy in 1381. At an early age, she begged her parents to allow her to enter a convent. Instead they ...

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Prayers

I humbly salute you, O you faithful, heavenly Friends of my children! I give you heartfelt thanks for all the love and goodness you ...

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US Supreme Court Accepts Religion Case: Will Legislative Prayer Survive Religious Censorship?

U.S.

By Keith A. Fournier

The case out of New York presents an opportunity for the US Supreme Court to bring needed clarity to Establishment Clause ...

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Navy dolphin discovers ancient naval torpedo

Technology

Mankind's closest finned friend has been getting a lot of work in naval operations. Just recently, a Navy dolphin training to ...

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Largest Burmese Python caught in Miami-Dade County

U.S.

Eighteen feet, eight inches long, it was by far the longest and largest Burmese Python ever caught in the Miami-Dade County area. A ...

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Movement afoot to unseat President Morsi of Egypt

Africa

Could it be the Arab Spring - part two? Egyptians, highly dissatisfied with President Mohammed Morsi's regime following the ...

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Chinese hackers gained valuable information in Google breech years ago

Asia Pacific

There's no question they breached Google security years ago. The question arises: What were the Chinese hackers after? According ...

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Web developer: Earn $60,000 a year - without college degree or debt

Business & Economics

It looks like computer nerds are having the last laugh - on all of us. Make $30 an hour, no bachelor's degree required - as a web ...

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Human Respect - 2 Pillars #33

AirMaria > Blessed Virgin Mary

Eucharistic meditation on how God in the Blessed Sacrament is not loved enough. The Marian meditation is on human respect and ...

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Catholic Mass from the Church of Ste. Genevieve (5/19/13)

Music

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Maybe climate change isn't so bad after all? Study shows prehistoric humans benefitted technologically from climate change

Technology

Climate change hasn't been all bad, according to a new study released in the journal Nature Communications. Researchers studying ...

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Doors' keyboardist Ray Manzarek dies from cancer

Music

The Doors were probably best known for flamboyant front man Jim Morrison's antics. Musically, however, it was the sinewy lines ...

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Hillary better be prepared, House Oversight and Government Reform chairman Darrell Issa says

Politics & Policy

As inquiry rises even higher in the Benghazi attack, it's highly likely that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton may return ...

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Court sides with Obama, Osama death photos can remain secret - for your own good

U.S.

A Federal Appeals court has ruled that the death photos of Osama bin Laden can remain secret. A conservative watchdog group had ...

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Israel and Syria at brink of war as both sides exchange fire, threats

Middle East

Syria and Israel are on the brink of war over their conflict in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Both sides are exchanging fire ...

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State Department insider warns more whistle-blowers to come on Benghazi scandal

Politics & Policy

A State Department official is speaking out following his demotion after he was scapegoated by his bosses in the aftermath of security ...

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Daily Readings

By New Jerusalem Bible

Reading 1: Hosea 2:1-11, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 37:39-40, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah 37:27-28, Responsorial Psalm: Isaiah ...

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St. Eugene de Mazenod: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Saints

Eugene de Mazenod was born on August 1, 1782, at Aix-en-Provence in France. Early in life he experienced the upheaval of the French ...

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Prayers

O Jesus, through the immaculate heart of Mary, I offer you my prayers, works, joys and sufferings of this day in union with the holy ...

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Carney still insists nobody told Obama about IRS investigation

Politics & Policy

A senate committee is holding hearings Tuesday on targeting done by the IRS against conservative groups and individuals. The White ...

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Pope Francis tweets his prayers following devastation in Moore

Living Faith

Pope Francis took to Twitter on Tuesday to send his sympathies to the victims of the Moore, Oklahoma tornado and to ask the faithful ...

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UST Honors Student Sings Her Way to Grad School

College & University

By Bridget Hardy, University of St. Thomas

Smart, articulate, dynamic and a devout Catholic are just a few ways University of St. Thomas professors describe graduating music ...

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TUESDAY HOMILY: Holy and Unholy Ambition

Year of Faith

By Fr. Rpger J. Landry

Jesus helps all his disciples today to distinguish between selfless and selfish discipleship.

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Archbishop José H. Gomez  at Franciscan University: In this Time of Mission

College & University

By Archbishop José H. Gomez

Our mission is to continue his mission. To redeem that little part of the world that we live in - our homes, the places where we work, ...

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The Holy Spirit: Sanctifier and Giver of Life, Love and Truth

Living Faith

By F. K. Bartels

The celebration of Pentecost reminds us that right now, here in the present, the Spirit actively and constantly seeks human hearts ...

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