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January 2, 2013
The Child Lives!
LifeSiteNews - 4 months 2 weeks ago by Rebekah O’Brien Editor’s note: We inadvertently overlooked this Christmas reflection by our social media coordinator, Rebekah O’Brien. We are posting it now, knowing it will...
The Ancient and Still Important Reason Why Catholics Celebrated the Solemnity of the Mary, Mother of God on January 1st
Opinionated Catholic - 4 months 2 weeks ago Fr. Philip Neri Powell at his blog has a good post on this at Defining "Mary, Mother of God" . As he points out as to Martian Doctrines it all points backs to essential things...
A good way to start the new year of grace would be…
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - 4 months 2 weeks ago … go to confession.
Make a good and complete examination of your conscience.
Confess all your mortal sins, omitting none, in both kind and number…. number… number!.. to the best...
Second Amendment primacy
dotCommonweal - 4 months 2 weeks ago Excerpts from recent takes on the “religion” of guns and the readiness with which gun-control opponents invoke the threat of tyranny in explaining their elevation of the Second...
Ten people punished for believing in traditional marriage
LifeSiteNews - 4 months 2 weeks ago by Peter Saunders January 2, 2013 (PJSaunders) - Freedom to disagree and the right to private conscience are fundamental liberties in any truly open society. Yet, the Government...
Members of Catholic Legal Community Comment on Seidman NYT Column On Giving Up On the Constitution
Opinionated Catholic - 4 months 2 weeks ago There was quite a bit of discussion and controversy over Louis Michael Seidman's column in the New York Times a few days ago entitled Let’s Give Up on the Constitution .See for...
Bishop highlights value of Latino Catholics in US Church
EWTN - World Catholic News - 4 months 2 weeks ago Rome, Italy, Jan 2, 2013 / 12:56 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
The newly appointed bishop of Lincoln, Neb., James D. Conley, said Americans nationwide can learn much from the Latino...
Gay teacher suspended after showing fourth graders homosexually-charged Christmas video
LifeSiteNews - 4 months 2 weeks ago by Peter Baklinski BRENTWOOD BAY, British Columbia, 2 January, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – An openly gay teacher in a British Columbia elementary school has been suspended after...
The Amazing Latin Mass Society at Belmont Abbey College Thrives with New Media
Creative Minority Report - 4 months 2 weeks ago It’s a Friday night on a college campus. Students walk out of their dorms in the dead of winter, their breath billowing out in puffs of steam, greeting friends with nods and...
Washington Post finds ghost in Russian adoption ban
GetReligion - 4 months 2 weeks ago Now that my husband and I hope to bring more children into our family through adoption, we’ve entered into a complex and incredibly bureaucratic and confusing world. We’ve made...
2012: Second Highest Number of Pro-Life Laws Passed on Abortion
LifeNews.com - 4 months 2 weeks ago During 2011, state legislators set a record by approving more pro-life laws stopping and limiting abortions than any other year since Roe v. Wade in 1973. A new report issued...
Was It Okay for Jacob to Lie to His Father?
Jimmy Akin.org - 4 months 2 weeks ago
Jacob deceived his father to keep God's promises on track. Was this right?
The book of Genesis records an instance in which Jacob deceives his father, Isaac, by pretending to be...
Carmelite Sisters trust in the Lord's way
The Busy Catholic - 4 months 2 weeks ago Nuns serve Downtown Eastside poor at The Door Is Open
Sister Maria Pablita (left) and Sister Maria Clarita (centre) prepare food at the Door Is Open.(Nathan Rumohr / The B.C....
Longtime St. Joseph’s Hospital leader dies
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - 4 months 2 weeks ago Sister Marie
Sister Marie de Paul (Mary Patricia) Rochester died Dec. 26. She was 99.
She was born Feb. 4, 1913 and joined the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Paul...
My Favorite 15 Books of 2012 (#15-#11)
Brandon Vogt - 4 months 2 weeks ago
NOTE: If you missed them, here were my favorite books of 2011 and 2010.
"The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other...
Father Holl minstered as pastor, hospital chaplain
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - 4 months 2 weeks ago Father Holl
Father James Holl, 90, died Dec. 29.
He was born Feb. 13, 1922 and ordained for the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis on June 15, 1948.
Father Holl served as...
Jesus' birth should deepen trust in God, Pope teaches
Catholic News Agency - General - 4 months 2 weeks ago Vatican City, Jan 2, 2013 / 11:13 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The birth of Jesus causes joy because it gives us the certainty that God “works wonders in weakness,” Pope Benedict XVI said...
Planned Parenthood in Houston hiding sex ed involvement—again
LifeSiteNews - 4 months 2 weeks ago by Rita Diller January 2, 2013 (STOPP) - Parents and other concerned citizens in the Cy-Fair School District of Houston, Texas, launched a website, recently to expose the graphic...
Photo of Baby Reaching Out From Womb During C-Section Goes Viral
LifeNews.com - 4 months 2 weeks ago A new photo of a baby reaching out of the womb and holding a doctor’s finger during a Caesarian section delivery has gone viral and is being passed around Facebook by tens of...
Father Berg continued to serve after retirement
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - 4 months 2 weeks ago Father Berg
Father Richard Berg, 85, died Dec. 26. He was born Nov. 13, 1927 and ordained for the archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis June 7, 1952.
Father Berg served as...
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