Father Bill’s Place founder remembered as tireless advocate for the homeless
The Patriot Ledger
7/30/2009, by Lane Lambert
The Rev. McCarthy retired as an active priest in 1995, but the shelter remained his unofficial parish until the end. QUINCY, Mass. (The Patriot Ledger) — When visitors came to see him at Father Bill’s Place, the Quincy homeless shelter he helped start, the Rev. William McCarthy often pointed ...
Perpetual Adoration Returns to Boston after 40 year absence
The Pilot
7/28/2009, by Christine Williams, Pilot Correspondent
The effort to bring perpetual adoration back to Boston is a direct response to the call of Pope Benedict XVI. BOSTON (The Pilot) - To see the image of God in Boston, a passerby need only look up. Two billboards featuring the Eucharist displayed in a monstrance tower over the streets in Brighton ...
Auxiliary Bishop Named for Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
Zenit News Agency
7/28/2009
Monsignor Luis Zarama was born in Pasto, Colombia, and moved to Atlanta shortly before being ordained a priest in 1993. ATLANTA, Georgia (Zenit.org) - Benedict XVI appointed Monsignor Luis Rafael Zarama, 50, currently vicar general of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, as auxiliary bishop in that ...
Tony Alamo, Anti-Catholic Bigot, Going to Prison
Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights
7/26/2009
'He’s possessed with hatred of the Catholic Church. And he made a pretty good living off of it, as well.' NEW YORK, N.Y. (Catholic League) - Evangelist Tony Alamo was convicted on all counts of transporting minors across state lines for sex. Catholic League president Bill Donohue is ...
Gather the Fragments: An Economy of Gift and Communion
Catholic Online
7/26/2009, by Deacon Keith Fournier
When they gave what they had, He multiplied and mediated their gift and the economy of gift and communion was manifested. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (Catholic Online) – On the 17th Sunday of the Year (Year B) we hear proclaimed at Mass the “feeding of the 5,000.” It is the account as recorded by John. His ...
Catholic Schools Are Saving New Orleans' Children
Inside Catholic
7/24/2009, by Deal W. Hudson, Ph.D.
Since the Katrina disaster, the schools of the Archdiocese of New Orleans have swelled to double the enrollment of the local public schools. NEW ORLEANS (Inside Catholic) - Catholics Teach the Children of New Orleans Since the Katrina disaster, the schools of the Archdiocese of New Orleans have ...
In loving memory of God's aborted unborn children
Catholic Online
7/24/2009, by Len Guttmann
Then I pictured them there, lined up in procession—the little ones whom our society has failed to keep safe. DETROIT (Catholic Online) - It was one of those near-perfect summer Saturdays, late in the afternoon. My fellow parishioners were trickling in--even though there was nothing really to ...
Life, Liberty, the Pursuit of Happiness and the Natural Law
Catholic Online
7/23/2009, by Pamela T. Haines
Today we are once again 'engaged in a great civil war, testing whether this nation, or any other nation, can long endure….' NAPLES, FL (Catholic Online) - Who hasn’t heard these words: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness? Indeed, they are at the very core of the existence of the USA. How ...
Bring Back the Tabernacle: A Call to Worship
Catholic Online
7/22/2009, by Deacon Keith A. Fournier
In the emptiness of our age, when men and women are hungering for an encounter with the Living Lord, we simply should not place that tabernacle in a hidden place. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (Catholic Online) - The Catechism of the Catholic Church says it clearly: “The tabernacle is to be situated "in ...
Knights on EWTN
Catholic Online
7/22/2009
The Knights of the Holy Eucharist will be featured for the first time ever on EWTN’s “Life on the Rock” program on Thursday, July 30, at 8 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. LOS ANGELES (Catholic Online) - The community seeks applicants between the ages of 17 and 21 and hopes to draw more young men right ...
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