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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Atheist: Christopher Hitchens
by Fr. Robert Barron Over the years, I’ve written often about the late Christopher Hitchens, who over the last decade has probably been the world’s most prominent atheist. When we learned of his terminal cancer, I did a piece on the CNN … Continue reading
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C.S. Lewis by Ralph Wood
Originally here: http://www.christiancentury.org/reviews/2013-11/inexhaustible-lewis Inexhaustible Lewis Nov 20, 2013 by Ralph C. Wood An Oxford student once remarked to J. R. R. Tolkien that he had found his tutor C. S. Lewis to be “interesting.” “Interesting?” replied Tolkien. “Yes, he’s certainly that. But you’ll … Continue reading
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Pope’s words in interview may not have been his own, Scalfari says
Vatican City, Nov 21, 2013 / 05:39 pm (CNA).- Editor Eugenio Scalfari has conceded it is “really possible” that some of the Pope’s words he reported in the interview published in La Repubblica Oct. 1 “were not shared by the … Continue reading
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Evangelii Gaudium (The Joy of the Gospel) – POPE FRANCIS
1. THE JOY OF THE GOSPEL fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus. Those who accept his offer of salvation are set free from sin, sorrow, inner emptiness and loneliness. With Christ joy is constantly born anew. … Continue reading
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Pope personally calls Traditional Catholic writer
Taken from: http://rorate-caeli.blogspot.com/2013/11/pope-personally-calls-traditional.html “Yes, it’s true. I received the telephone call by the Pope. It happened two weeks ago, November 1st, All Saints. But I naturally kept it to myself. No one was supposed to have known it, it was a … Continue reading
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Porn On The Brain
Taken from The American Conservative here. By Rod Dreher + + + This is not news, exactly, but it’s the kind of thing that doesn’t get nearly the attention it should: Pornography use rewires one’s brain, potentially ruining one’s sex life and … Continue reading
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The Spiritual Father in Orthodox Christianity
Three Gifts of the Spiritual Father by Bishop Kallistos Ware (Source) Three gifts in particular distinguish the spiritual father. The first is insight and discernment (diakrisis), the ability to perceive intuitively the secrets of another’s heart, to understand the hidden depths of … Continue reading
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Year of Faith Ends Today
Vatican City, November 18, 2013 (Zenit.org) Luca Marcolivio | The Year of Faith will end this coming Sunday with a Solemn Mass in Saint Peter’s Square and the handing of the Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Gaudium by Pope Francis. On Sunday, the Pontiff will … Continue reading
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Excuse Interruption of Faith Posts: Madness
“Where there is no vision, the people perish” — Proverbs 29:18 +++++ Random punchings called part of ‘knockout game’ trend By Peter Hermann, The Washington Post, Victoria St. Martin Source: http://www.standard.net/stories/2013/11/22/random-punchings-called-part-knockout-game-trend Fri, 11/22/2013 – 9:39am WASHINGTON — One woman was punched in the face … Continue reading
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Smart Phone Idiocy
November 11, 2013 By Johnnie Moore (from Patheos) This is the second post at Philosophical Fragments from my friend Johnnie Moore, the young vice president at Liberty University: + + + Recently, and for no apparent reason, a man gunned … Continue reading
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Catholic Springtime 