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What Is in a Name? AVE MARIA PRESS BLOG - May 13, 2013 Every year, the U.S. Social Security Administration compiles a list of names that new parents gave their children that year, coming up with a top 10 and a top 20, and so on. The SSA just this week released the list of most popular names for 2012 . What is in a name? We all know that first names are meaningful and that parents choose them carefully. It is interesting to note how many parents choose ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/EngagingFaith/~3/s76JNKt6GnU/
A Worm in the Apple THE MUNIMENT ROOM - May 5, 2013 ... would be prepared to argue that it sits at the top of the list of secular vocations, my regret is that I don't know as much as I should, and that the muniments here are often not enough to answer everything satisfactorily. The other thing that happens is that instead of simply looking up the answer to a particular question I end up thinking about it and then brooding when I realise that something is lurking in the woodshed. Regular readers will probably be glad that I'm not ...http://ttonys-blog.blogspot.com/2013/05/a-worm-in-apple.html
May Is the Month for the Blessed Virgin Mary Καθολικός διάκονος - May 4, 2013 ... God's oikonimia (which literally means "household management"), which status is testified to by the four Marian dogmas, she is in a category all by herself, between God and even the other saints. Since Mary, the Mother of God is also Mater Ecclesiae (i.e., Mother of the Church), the Fourth Commandment applies. Jesus gave us two great commandments: love God with our heart, might, mind, and strength; love our neighbor as ourselves. We often summarize the Ten Commandments by ...http://scottdodge.blogspot.com/2013/05/may-is-month-for-blessed-virgin-mary.html
Sts. Philip and James A CATHOLIC VIEW - May 3, 2013 The Saints of the Day for May 3 are Sts. Philip and James. St. Philip The Apostle Philip was one of Christ's first disciples, called soon after his Master's baptism in the Jordan. The fourth Gospel gives the following detail: "The next day Jesus was about to leave for Galilee, and He found Philip. And Jesus said to him: Follow Me. Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the town of Andrew and Peter. Philip found Nathanael, and said to him: We have found Him of whom Moses in the Law ...http://acatholicview.blogspot.com/2013/05/sts-philip-and-james.html
New Prayer Initiative for the Children's Rosary CHILDREN'S ROSARY - May 1, 2013 ... intention. Seven Hundred and seventy individual Novenas were said to different saints for renewal of family prayer by members of the Children's Rosary. Over 500 read Aloud Children's Bibles have been given away as part of this effort. For when our families are strong then our Church will be strong, too. As we have just celebrated our third birthday on April 10th there was a feeling that we should continue these efforts as this is an important part of the Children's Rosary. ...http://childrensrosary.blogspot.com/2013/05/new-prayer-initiative-for-childrens.html
Sabbath Moments SUFFERING WITH JOY - April 27, 2013 ... refusing to sacrifice to Roman gods. Didymus switched clothes with her and she escaped temporarily. They both were martyred during the persecution of Diocletian. A person devoutly reading stories like this every day can't help but receive the grace of a strengthened faith and fortitude to preach the Gospel. The world would have us believe that we are a small minority with stupid, outdated ideas and beliefs. It would have us believe that we are nothing without money, power, and belonging to the ...http://www.sufferingwithjoy.com/2013/04/27/sabbath-moments-125/
Where Are the Women? CATHOLIC HOTDISH - April 13, 2013 ... Conscience Protection Task Force at the Witherspoon Institute in Princeton, New Jersey. She co-authored and edited the book, n Breaking Through: Catholic Women Speak For Themselves , to be released September 20, 2012. Professor Alvaré received her law degree from Cornell University and her master's in systematic theology from the Catholic University of America. In addition to the credits above she started the movement " Women Speak for Themselves. " I was blessed to hear her talk recently ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CatholicHotdish/~3/BkzTH0V7CH0/
The Age Old Question FAITHBOOK NZ - April 5, 2013 ... sinners, and if you have lost the friendship or affection of anyone, tell me about that, too. Is there anything you want for your soul? If you like, you can write out a long list of your needs, and come and read it to me. Just tell me about your pride, your touchiness, self-centeredness, meanness and laziness. Do not be ashamed; there are many saints in heaven who had the same faults as you; they prayed to me, and, little by little, their faults were ...http://faithbook.co.nz/2013/04/06/the-age-old-question/
First Wildcard: The Church: Unlocking the Secrets to the Places Catholics Call Home THIS THAT AND THE OTHER THING - March 28, 2013 ... ordinary suburban churches in the United States. These churches, in all their diversity, are built according to a common plan, furnished with similar items, and decorated with remarkably standard symbols, scenes, and images. The elements bespeak a love shared by Catholics from all over the world, regardless of language, culture, wealth, or historical period. Catholics build their churches with love; and our love has a language all its own. Like romance, Christian devotion follows certain ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ngaR/~3/2SQQr5CDELQ/first-wildcard-church-unlocking-secrets.html
The Liebster Award ARE WE THERE YET? - March 21, 2013 http://arewethereyet-davisfarmmom.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-liebster-award.html
Latin Names of Cardinals. We'll Hear One of These From the Loggia of St. Peter's! FR. Z'S BLOG (OLIM: WHAT DOES THE PRAYER REALLY SAY?) - March 13, 2013 Today I was planning on posting something about the Latin versions of first names of Cardinals whom the Electors may chose as the next Pope. The first indication will be the former Cardinal's first name, in Latin, in the accusative. Back in 2005 when I was with Fox, I almost wrenched Greg Burke's arm from his socket when I heard "Iosephum". Also, during the announcement, you will hear the peculiarly Roman repetition of " Domimum ". It won't be a stutter. It is supposed to ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wdtprs/DhFa/~3/nYRpFB1OFyE/
Alphabetical List of Cardinal Electors' First Names in Latin CNS BLOG - March 11, 2013 Balcony where the name of the cardinal elected pope will be announced in Latin. (CNS/Paul Haring) VATICAN CITY — Here is an alphabetical list of the cardinal electors' first names in Latin, in the accusative case, which is likely to be that used when announcing the name of the new pope . Several cardinals are listed twice because they may be referred to by their baptismal name, given name or religious name. For instance, Indian Cardinal Baselios ...http://cnsblog.wordpress.com/2013/03/11/alphabetical-list-of-cardinal-electors-first-names-in-latin/
Speculation, Speculation, It Is Nothing but Speculation ABYSSUS ABYSSUM INVOCAT / DEEP CALLS TO DEEP - March 2, 2013 ... Italy; 7. Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson , 56, head of the Council for Justice and Peace in the Vatican, formerly archbishop of Cape Coast, Ghana; 8. Peter Erdo , 61, archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary; 9. Jorge Mario Bergoglio , 77, archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina; 10. Sean Patrick O'Malley , O.F.M.Cap., archbishop Of Boston, Massachusetts, USA; 11. Timothy Dolan , 63, archbishop of New York, New York, USA; 12. Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya , 74, archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo; 13. Donald ...http://abyssum.wordpress.com/2013/03/02/speculation-speculation-it-is-nothing-but-speculation/
Seven Somewhat Random, but Not Quick Takes ARE WE THERE YET? - March 1, 2013 The First Random -- and yet no so very random thing on the list today: It's the Feast of King St. David of Wales! Dewey San Day! Good King St. David is the patron of all Davids and all Davises out there, our surname having been taken by our ancient Welsh ancestors in honor of the great saint. So, we're festing today -- a little bit. Kinda. Because ( and this really stinks) King St. David's feast is almost always in Lent. And this year it's also on a Friday. (To add insult ...http://arewethereyet-davisfarmmom.blogspot.com/2013/03/seven-somewhat-random-but-not-quick.html
Prepare for "Peter the Roman" THE CATHOLIC KNIGHT - February 12, 2013 http://catholicknight.blogspot.com/2013/02/prepare-for-peter-roman.html
St. Edmund Campion Missal & Hymnal: Part 6 NEW LITURGICAL MOVEMENT - February 5, 2013 ... dramatically different. My hope is that scholars of Robert Southwell will contact me, letting me know if there are reasons to prefer one variant over another. Perhaps two verses will give the reader an idea of the splendor of this text, which we paired with a famous and stately tune: One soul in man is all in every part; One face at once in many mirrors shines; One fearful noise doth make a thousand start; One eye at once a thousand things defines; If proofs of one in many Nature frame, God ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheNewLiturgicalMovement/~3/IQLwjD304HE/st-edmund-campion-missal-hymnal-part-6.html
Russian Church Discusses Commemoration of New Martyrs BYZANTINE, TEXAS - February 5, 2013 ... Most of these directives have been followed, though it is too early to say that the directives of the Holy Council have been fully realized," noted His Holiness. "The Supreme Ecclesiastical Council, in October of last year, ascertained that the unsatisfactory results of this effort are due to the absence of a single coordinating center," said His Holiness. "Each Synodal department acts independently and sometimes as an afterthought, and dioceses have no one to turn to with questions." The Holy ...http://byztex.blogspot.com/2013/02/russian-church-discusses-commemoration.html
Four Illustrious Virgins: St. Agatha, Et Aliae THE NEW THEOLOGICAL MOVEMENT - February 5, 2013 http://newtheologicalmovement.blogspot.com/2013/02/four-illustrious-virgins-st-agatha-et.html
Patron Saints for World Youth Day 2013 CATHOLICSEEKING - February 4, 2013 On Pentecost Sunday, 27 May 2012, the names of the official Patron Saints for World Youth Day 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, were announced! To learn more about the World Youth Day 2013 Patron Saints and Intercessors, listen to the Patron Saint Podcast on Xt3 ! Here is the full list: Patrons Our Lady of Aparecida Saint Sebastian Saint Antônio Galvão de Santana Saint Therese of Lisieux Blessed John Paul II Intercessors ...http://catholicseeking.blogspot.com/2013/02/patron-saints-for-world-youth-day-2013.html
Catholic Adoption Agency Faces Closure for Gay 'Discrimination', Whilst Many Catholic MPs Plan to Vote for 'Equal Marria A RELUCTANT SINNER - January 23, 2013 http://areluctantsinner.blogspot.com/2013/01/catholic-adoption-agency-faces-closure.html