From my new friend Dorothy who is a Gutsy Catholic Mom–LOVE IT! She leads corporate seminars and traces the significance of Catholic teaching and a corporation’s bottom line–something that would be higher if employees learned their 10 Commandments growing up!
My husband got a gift subscription to Forbes magazine, it’s a perennial favourite in our household because both of us are self employed. Problem is, somehow Forbes got the wrong address, so it appears that a neighbour 100 houses away has been enjoying one of our favourite … Read the rest
...read moreDr. Alice von Hildebrand’s essay is entitled ‘Dietrich von Hildebrand, Catholic Philosopher, and Christopher West, Modern Enthusiast: Two Very Different Approaches to Love, Marriage and Sex’. Read it all here.
Here’s the LifeSite story:
By Patrick B. Craine
July 22, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – As Catholic author and lecturer Christopher West continues his six-month sabbatical for “personal and professional renewal,” Dr. Alice von Hildebrand, widow of the famed theologian Dietrich von Hildebrand, has again exhorted him to correct what she calls his “hyper-sexualized approach” in presenting the Church’s teaching on sexuality.
“My general criticism of Christopher … Read the rest
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Another fine contribution from Audio Sancto.
Audio Sancto is a website created and maintained by Catholic laymen who record and publish sermons by Catholic priests, with the permission of the priests who preach them.
Yes, but there are a few conditions:
Let us adore God teaching us by the mouth of St. Paul that the whole of religion consists in love, and that love is the secret of doing all things well (Rom. 13:10). Let us thank Him for so kind and precious a lesson.
FIRST POINT
Love Inspires us with the Desire and the Will to do all Things Well
The more we love, the more we have it at heart to please God, whom we love. The one is the necessary effect of the other, and the exact measure of it. If we really love … Read the rest
...read moreFrom AmPap at Catholic Vote Action:
Here’s the form response that the President of the University of Illinois is emailing (at least some of) the people who have brought their complaints over Dr. Ken Howell’s firing to the University administration:
...read moreLet me begin by thanking you for expressing your concerns. Academic freedom is at the core of our teaching and research missions. It’s vital to our ability to explore new ideas, educate our students, and promote the civil and free exchange of alternative viewpoints in a democracy.
I learned of this action on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)