Here is an amazing pro-life story of a boy who saved numerous lives with what was basically a handshake!
Nearly 10 years after a stunning photograph of his tiny hand traveled the world, Samuel Armas has a firm grip on what “The Hand of Hope” means to him.
“When I see that picture, the first thing [...]
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Tech Tips for Catholics
Looking for more Catholic tech tutorials and news? Tech Tips for Catholics is a great blog (updated much more regularly than our own!) that talks about current technology and Catholicism. It’s worth a read!
A Winter’s Day…
Being stuck at home for 10 days is no fun, but that’s what happens when the roads are covered with ice and snow. This snowstorm we in Portland have been hit with has virtually shut down the whole metro area, and it still isn’t over. As I was thinking about the situation I am in, [...]
Also posted in Faith Life Tagged "I am a Rock", Agnus Dei, King David, Psalm 51, Simon and Garfunkel, snow, winter 1 Comment
iPhone Apps approved by the Vatican?
According to an article by cellphone9.com, there is a new iPhone application that is supposedly approved by the vatican. It’s called iBreviary. It’s an application that allows you to take all the prayers of the Breviary (also known as the Liturgy of the Hours, or Divine Office) with you, on the go, on your iPhone [...]
End of Finals, and a beginning to life
Today is the feast day of the Immaculate Conception; the day we celebrate that Mary was conceived without original sin – a claim that no other human being can make.
It’s also the day of my last final! Woohoo! Freedom! Ahem…sorry…just had to get that out of my system. Anyway…
As I was reflecting on my faith [...]
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President Speaks Out Against FOCA
No, it was not President Bush, nor was it President-Elect Obama, but the President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), Cardinal Francis George, who spoke against FOCA.
On November 12, 2008, Cardinal George gave a public statement “written at the request and direction of all the Bishops” concerning the upcoming administration’s [...]
Obama will become our next President
I’m sure you’ve heard the news. I’m sure you already knew of Obama’s pro-abortion record. I’m sure you’re as disappointed as I am. The Catholic Answers Forums are flooded with pessimistic responses to Obama’s election.
In response to all those people who have already given up hope…we must move on. Obama will become our next President, [...]
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Lets get this show on the road!
While we at Catholicizzle are tying up some loose ends, we thought it would be good to get our readers up to speed with some good Catholic resources on the web.
Catholic.org – A good Catholic news source.
EWTN.com – The largest Catholic television and radio network…all started by a little old nun!
Catholic.com - All kinds of [...]
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New social bookmarking site. Think Digg meets the Vatican
Hey Catholicizzle fans! I just found out about this great, new, catholic, social bookmarking website called Pick A Fig. Now you can be in the know about other great catholic websites, blog posts, etc. Websites are ranked by user submission, so you can submit your own. The submission categories range from News, Apologetics, Technology…they’ve even [...]
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Wordpress on the iPhone?!
So I’m trying out this new app from the iTunes appStore that allows me to post to Catholicizzle from my iPhone. Sweet! Maybe this will force me to blog more, if I can blog on the go.