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December 31, 2012
Protesters occupy nuncio's office in Paris
Catholic Culture - World News - 4 months 2 weeks ago Protesters occupied the offices of the apostolic nuncio in Paris on December 31, to protest the decision by Church officials to evict squatters from a church in Lille....
Today’s Chance to Do a Work of Mercy
Catholic and Enjoying It! - 4 months 2 weeks ago Hi and God bless you all in these last days of 2012, and I pray you have a full and exciting 2013!
I wanted to send you one last reminder of what I am doing and ask for your help...
Are baby boomers headed back to church?
The Deacon's Bench - 4 months 2 weeks ago Maybe: Based on the premise that people become more religious as they age, Gallup editor-in-chief Frank Newport predicts that religion will have a more prominent place in...
Out my window…
dotCommonweal - 4 months 2 weeks ago ….smoking building! This morning at 7 AM, I saw the building across the street had “visible dense smoke” pouring from its chimney. This is a regular occurrence and I complain...
Spectacular Images of Fetal Development Now Available as iBook
LifeNews.com - 4 months 2 weeks ago Both NRLC Director of Education Dr. Randall K. O’Bannon (see below) and myself have written glowing reviews of a book that transformed the way we understand fetal development: “...
Eight Years Ago
Snoring Scholar - 4 months 2 weeks ago
A Mary Moment Monday post
I was pregnant to bursting and worried.
In fact, I was battling worry in a way I can’t really express without tears in my eyes.
The midwife wanted...
Interesting Conference Coming Up January 12 in Michigan
Catholic and Enjoying It! - 4 months 2 weeks agoAbortion Effect: U.S. Seeing Slowest Population Growth Since 1930
LifeNews.com - 4 months 2 weeks ago After almost 40 years of legalized abortions throughout the United States — and longer in states that okayed abortions pre-Roe — the U.S. population has been decimated to the...
European Editorial: The Crisis and the Future
News.va - 4 months 2 weeks ago (Vatican Radio) Europe faces the New Year with a series of problems that pose no easy solutions. Poverty, first and foremost – a problem that involves around 120 million people...
Is International Planned Parenthood Abetting Criminal Activity?
LifeNews.com - 4 months 2 weeks ago International Planned Parenthood Federation’s Carmen Barroso sent around an e-mail today soliciting year-end donations. She illustrates the role IPPF plays throughout the Western...
Hobby Lobby will defy mandate, risk fines; federal court blocks enforcement in separate case
Catholic Culture - World News - 4 months 2 weeks ago The Hobby Lobby stores will defy a federal mandate requiring coverage of the morning-after pill in employees' health-insurance policies, risking fines of over $1 million a day...
Surrogacy: Renting Wombs in India Exploits the Powerless
LifeNews.com - 4 months 2 weeks ago Colonialism used to be about the rich exploiting the resources of other lands. Now, biological colonialism (as I call it) finds well off (mostly) Westerners exploiting destitute...
Arrested “Plotting to Celebrate Christmas”
Creative Minority Report - 4 months 2 weeks ago Our Future?
Al-Bawaba reports: Saudi religious police stormed a house in the Saudi Arabian province of al-Jouf, detaining more than 41 guests for “plotting to celebrate...
New Year’s resolutions for the New Evangelization
The Deacon's Bench - 4 months 2 weeks ago Some great ideas from the blogging bishop, Christopher Coyne: As the new year begins, we often make resolutions and so, I offer the following possible new year’s resolutions to...
Animals Do It!!!
Creative Minority Report - 4 months 2 weeks ago I read recently someone arguing against Pope Benedict's recent comments about gay marriage. The writer took issue with it and argued that homosexuality was natural because...
A feminist who is miserable about “Les Miserables”
The Deacon's Bench - 4 months 2 weeks ago Author Stacy Wolf looks at “Les Mis” through a feminist lens in the Washington Post, and isn’t impressed: In 1987, when “Les Miz” opened on Broadway, it was part of a cultural...
Christmas Varia
New Liturgical Movement - 4 months 2 weeks ago Barring anything really spectacular, this will round up some of the Christmas photos we've shown you from various locales.
Oratory of Old St Patrick's, Kansas City
St. Agnes, St...
The Economics of Witness
Dominicana - 4 months 2 weeks ago In my 10th grade history class, we spent a few class periods taking a quick look at some economic terms and principles: supply and demand, market price, Keynesian economics,...