August 31, 2015
Outlined in today’s industry publishing bible, Publisher’s Weekly. Included: displays and readings of new books. There will be dozens…
August 31, 2015
In an effort to rekindle their failed physician-assisted suicide legislation in California a few months ago, proponents have introduced a new bill, California State Assmbly bill “ABx2 15,” introduced by Assemblyman Eggman (D-Stockton), in a Special Session of the California legislature designed to deal with rising health care costs.
August 25, 2015
After Archdiocese bankruptcy, $21 million to pay victims… Read More>>
August 25, 2015
Vatican appears ready to abolish lines at St Peter’s Baslica with a reservation system, beginning during the upcoming Year of Mercy… Read More>>
August 24, 2015
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has said the Jubilee of Mercy will be a “good opportunity for increasing the collaboration between pastors and the laity in the mission of affectionately and tenderly caring for the sick and dying.”
August 22, 2015
And when will our bishops react as a group on our behalf, as free Catholics in business with first amendment rights—not including pro-forma press releases? A federal court stayed its earlier decision compelling the Little Sisters of the Poor to comply with the Affordable Care Act’s contraception mandate, meaning the group can choose not to comply while waiting on an appeal to the Suprem
August 22, 2015
On Friday, August 21, a gunman suddenly opened fire on a high-speed train traveling from Amsterdam to Paris on Friday, wounding two people before three American passengers and a Briton subdued him, officials said.
August 22, 2015
In devastating news from Beirut (AFP), the Islamic State (IS) militants have destroyed an ancient monastery in the central Syrian province of Homs, according to a monitor and pictures published by the jihadist group.
August 22, 2015
Chris Rosati’s mission to spread kindness is proving to be wildly successful. Hundreds of kids have taken up projects to help their community after being inspired by Rosati’s campaign. Rosati calls it “the butterfly effect”…find out why; CBS News’ Steve Hartman has the story…
August 20, 2015
Prior to the Supreme Court’s decision on same-sex marriage, the court heard testimony from adult children who grew up in same-sex relationship households. The Washington Post ran a piece about this just before the SCOTUS ruling.
August 19, 2015
Designed to raise funds, ongoing, for the world’s most magnificent museum…. Read more>>
August 17, 2015
Non-profit concepts can be as great as for-profit concepts.
August 17, 2015
—Special to the Catholic Business Journal by Thomas M. Loarie—A robust panel of experts at this year’s Napa Institute revealed that in places where Physician Assisted Suicide has been legalized, a shift to involuntary Euthanasia and a General Decline in Palliative Care has followed.
August 17, 2015
And they are. So are those in the Christian publishing industry who supply retailers. The note of quiet desperation is hard to miss in this story. These are companies that took a collective hit of $40 million when the chain went bankrupt, and “it’s a small industry,” as one noted…. Read More
August 14, 2015
The Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that a Christian baker must bake cakes for same-sex weddings. The court affirmed a Colorado Civil Rights Commission ruling that Jack Phillips, the owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop in Lakewood outside of Denver, violated the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act (CADA).
August 14, 2015
How else can we feed and shelter the poor our prelates are always talking about? …Read more>>
August 6, 2015
Aug 06, 2015 (CATHOLIC BUSINESS WIRE) — Origin Entertainment and Braven Films are pleased to announce the formation of a new co-production alliance to re-make the Warner classic, THE MIRACLE OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA (1952).
August 4, 2015
Contracts are Seen as More Binding than Marriage
Special to the Catholic Business Journal by Thomas M. Loarie
August 4, 2015
Over the course of the next two weeks, the Catholic Business Journal will be publishing articles on invaluable insights, speakers and learnings gleaned on-site at the Napa Institute conference that took place July 29 – Aug 2, 2015. Already two articles have been posted, along with many live tweets (@CatholicBizNews, #Cat
August 3, 2015
The 2015 Gabriel Awards honoring excellence in film, television, radio and internet were presented to top communicators, acknowledging outstanding artistic achievement in media that entertains and enriches with a true vision of humanity, at the