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The Prayer of the Heart

By Deacon Ian VanHeusen | July 3, 2014

If we think about it, we all recognize that communication is about much more than words. When we listen to another human being, we listen to the whole person. We recognize the inflection of their voice, their body posture, and their facial reactions. All of these features give us insights into what is being communicated. In this way, communication between persons can never be reduced to simply an exchange of information. We do not simply communicate ideas and concepts, but rather we communicate a whole interior world that has many shades of meaning.

Pope Francis speaks against moral decay

By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | July 1, 2014

Pope Francis has taken the Eternal City to task for its widespread moral decay. Child prostitutes, poverty and busy soup kitchens make the Argentine pontiff question the veracity of his adopted home, which he says, should be a "mirror to the world."

Called to Spiritual Warfare: The Devil is Real and We Must Do Battle With Him

By Deacon Keith A Fournier | July 3, 2014

In his introduction to The Screwtape Letters, a brilliant work exposing the unseen spiritual warfare taking place around all of us which uses a series of letters between two demons - the older Screwtape, an instructor and the younger student Wormwood - the great apologist CS Lewis wrote - There are two equal and opposite errors into which our race can fall about the devils. One is to disbelieve in their existence. The other is to believe, and to feel an excessive and unhealthy interest in them. They themselves are equally pleased by both errors and hail a materialist or a magician with the same delight.

Let's not gamble with life, it's time to 'double down' on pro-life!

By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | July 2, 2014

We have great news! In case you haven't heard, the U.S. Supreme Court has just upheld our First Amendment right to freedom of conscience by ruling Obama's contraception mandate unconstitutional for religious employers.

Victory in Hobby Lobby Case! Businesses Cannot be Compelled to Provide Abortion Inducing Drugs under Obamacare

By Deacon Keith A Fournier | July 2, 2014

On Monday, June 30, 2014, the United States Supreme Court issued its long awaited decision in what is now called the Hobby Lobby Case. Closely held corporations cannot be required to provide abortion inducing contraception coverage under the HHS Mandate to the Affordable Care Act - a.k.a Obama-Care. Religious Liberty, a fundamental human right, which was recognized in the First Amendment to the Bill of Rights - and which provides the constitutional backdrop for the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) - still lives in the United States of America! The Obama Administration failed. Religious Liberty prevailed.

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POPE FRANCIS: Have communists stolen the flag of Christianity?

By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) | June 30, 2014

Pope Francis from Day One has been highly critical of the abuses of capitalism and the exploitation of the poor and disenfranchised. This stance have led many to call the Pope as "Marxist." In a new interview, Pope Francis has gone on to say that communists have stolen the flag of Christianity.