Jeanie Hannaman

By Father Raymond J. de Souza, National Catholic Register - Oct. 31 is All Hallows Eve in the Catholic Church. It is also Reformation Day for Protestants. On that day in 1517, according to tradition, Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the church door in Wittenberg, Germany. The Reformation followed, and a great rupture ripped apart Western Christianity... So did the Reformation end 25 years ago?

By Jennifer Gregory Miller, Catholic Culture - One of my favorite traditions during the Liturgical Year is remembering and praying for the faithful departed during November, particularly through November 1-8. While we can pray every day for those who have died, the Church gives us a special gift that can really unite us with our departed brothers and sisters and feel like we are tangibly helping them. This October 31 marks the one year anniversary of my father’s funeral, with in-laws also bearing the loss of other parents. …

By Hannah Hiester, CatholicVote - CatholicVote President Brian Burch called for supporters to urge bishops, priests and deacons to speak in their homilies this weekend about Catholics’ moral obligation to vote on November 5... “This Sunday presents an historic opportunity to talk about the need to properly form one’s conscience consistent with Catholic social teaching … and to passionately encourage every Catholic in your churches to vote"... “Catholics alone can single-handedly decide the outcome of the election next Tuesday.”