Survey Says: Catholics are on the Move, Non-religious are on the rise
Catholic Online
3/12/2009, by Randy Sly
The third installment in a three-decade project studying religion and secularism reveals some interesting statistics regarding the condition of faith around the United States. WASHINGTON (Catholic Online) – A new study has found that the concentration of Catholics in the United States has shifted ...
FEAST DAY: Living Our Lives in the Transfiguration
Catholic Online
8/6/2009, by Deacon Keith Fournier
As we reflect on the Transfiguration of Jesus we are invited to begin living our lives differently, right now. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (Catholic Online) – “Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain apart by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, and his clothes became ...
Internet hookup lets worshippers see and talk with far-flung faith workers
McClatchy Newspapers
3/4/2009, by Yonat Shimron
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - In many churches, there is no greater honor than meeting a missionary who is working in the jungles, slums and sore spots of the world to spread the faith on behalf of those more attached to the comforts of home. But for most Christians, such interactions are rare. ...
Reflections on the career of an irreplaceable radio legend
McClatchy Newspapers
3/2/2009, by Phil Rosenthal
Chicago Tribune (MCT) - Paul Harvey's career _ his whole life, really _ was packed with the sort of surprises, superlatives, bold statements and seemingly small details that, woven together, also made up a great Paul Harvey broadcast. All that would be missing would be the distinctively halting ...
Shunning the trappings of modernity, Poor Clare nuns embrace an arduous, spiritual existence
McClatchy Newspapers
3/2/2009, by Joel Hood
Chicago Tribune (MCT) - By some measures, it might be the most exclusive club in the Chicago area. Thirteen women, bound by a singular devotion to God, eat, sleep, work and pray inside a humble south suburban monastery virtually hidden in plain sight. Inside the smooth gray walls, set back beneath ...
Faith and Hollywood: Interview with Siobhan Fallon of the Movie ‘New in Town’
Catholic Online
1/25/2009, by Arturo Marquez
How difficult is it to reconcile your Catholic Christian faith and work in Hollywood? Siobhan Fallon proves that you can do just that. LOS ANGELES (Catholic Online) - How difficult is it to reconcile your Catholic Christian faith and work in Hollywood? Siobhan Fallon proves that you can do just ...
Huckabee on Life - An Interview with Today's Catholic
Today's Catholic
1/24/2009, by J. Michael Parker
San Antonio (Today's Catholic) - The most important issue facing the United States today is not the economy or the Iraq war, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said in San Antonio during a Dec. 11 keynote address to the Majella Foundation of San Antonio at its third annual gala. Toni Verrips was ...
Interest in spritual direction grows in Catholic circles
Catholic Universe Bulletin
1/24/2009, by Andrea McGovern
Cleveland, OH (Catholic Universe Bulletin) - A brief survey of the book titles and magazine covers in any good bookstore is enough to convince a person that interest in spirituality is growing in our turbulent world.
Desire for spiritual direction, long a lesser known part of Catholic ...
‘So help me God': When Church speaks to State
McClatchy Newspapers
1/19/2009, by Tim Funk
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - For all the talk about separation of church and state, religion has long played a conspicuous role in U.S. presidential inaugurations. Most presidents were sworn in on their family Bible. That was Lincoln's plan, too. But when March 4, 1861 – Inauguration Day – arrived, ...
Adoption: A Love Story
Inside Catholic
1/17/2009, by Deal W. Hudson
I was relaxing in my favorite armchair and watching golf when my daughter, Hannah, strode into the room. "Dad," she said, "we need to have a serious talk." WASHINGTON, D.C. (Inside Catholic) - I was relaxing in my favorite armchair and watching golf when my daughter, Hannah, strode into the room. ...
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