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December 20, 2012
Irish leader says allowing some abortion promotes 'culture of life'
Catholic Culture - World News - 5 months 5 days ago Boldly borrowing the language of Catholic Pontiffs, Ireland's Taoiseach (prime minister) Enda Kenny has said that legislation introduced by his government to allow abortion in...
Silence…working hard at it.
Defend Us in Battle - 5 months 5 days ago
Silence
Just when I wanted to start getting back into more regular posting, some pretty major and tragic events happen and it makes me want to take a bit of time to really think...
Video: Imagine if Obama were pro-life
A Catholic View - 5 months 5 days ago Obama’s speech about the Newtown school shooting unintentionally encapsulates the pro-life argument. But what if….When it comes to preborn children of any age, even if they are...
ACLU Trying to Take Down Georgia Fetal Pain-Based Abortion Ban
LifeNews.com - 5 months 5 days ago he ACLU is trying to take down the Georgia law that would ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy based on the scientific evidence showing unborn children feel pain at least at...
Advent Gospel passages prepare us for Christ
Texas Catholic Conference - 5 months 5 days ago Editor: Bishop, I would like to change things up a little and reflect on the Advent Sunday Gospel readings for this month. Are you up for a little change?Bishop Vásquez: Yes, this...
Hooray, it’s the Hack List!
dotCommonweal - 5 months 5 days ago Once again, Salon’s Alex Pareene has brightened my holiday season with his mean and wonderful Hack List, an “annual list of the worst of political media.” (I posted about last...
New Worst Pageant Answer Ever?
Creative Minority Report - 5 months 5 days ago I will tell you who the happiest person is today.
Caitlin Upton, Miss Teen South Carolina 2007. You may remember her as giving the worst pageant answer ever. Well, ever ended...
Winter photography can be beautiful
Catholic Hot Dish - 5 months 5 days ago When the first major snowfall happened more than a week ago, I got a great photo opp the next day without having to go much farther than the door of my office.
Fortunately, I work...
Fr. Barron on “The Hobbit”
Brandon Vogt - 5 months 5 days ago
In his latest video, Fr. Barron unveils the Catholic symbolism within The Hobbit:
"I'm sure by now everyone knows that J.R.R. Tolkien, the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of...
The Russian Old Believers
New Liturgical Movement - 5 months 5 days ago While not in alignment with the present time of the liturgical year, one of our readers sent in the following video which apparently shows the Russian Old Believers in their...
Cardinal Dolan pays homage to slain Newtown teacher
Catholic Culture - World News - 5 months 5 days ago At the funeral for a schoolteacher who was killed in the Newtown, Connecticut, massacre, Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York said that her "life and death brings light, truth,...
Christmas Gift Idea: A Jacket and Luggage in One
Creative Minority Report - 5 months 5 days ago Would you have to check yourself at the airport? A jacket and luggage in one. But I've got to wonder why aren't these people wearing pants?
*subhead*Put it on the list.*...
Massachusetts priest who fled child-porn charges returns to face court
Catholic Culture - World News - 5 months 5 days ago A Filipino-born priest of the Worcester, Massachusetts diocese, who fled to his native land after he was indicted on child-pornography charges, has returned to face prosecution....
Taxpayer Funds Account for 72% of Abortion Clinic’s Budget
LifeNews.com - 5 months 5 days ago The Family Planning Association of Maine, the organization which runs the abortion clinic in Augusta, Maine, has released its annual report, which shows that 72 percent of its...
Bethlehem's population swells as pilgrims arrive for Christmas celebration
Catholic Culture - World News - 5 months 5 days ago Thousands of Christian pilgrims are gathering in Bethlehem for Christmas celebrations, as the city enjoys a respite from years of political struggle.
Reservations for Christmas ...
'Gay marriage' a Marxist utopian dream divorced from reality: Vatican newspaper
LifeSiteNews - 5 months 5 days ago by Hilary White, Rome Correspondent ROME, December 20, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – The current push in liberal Western democracies for “gay marriage” under the guise of “equality”...
Canada's Supreme Court, in Split Decision, Sets Out Balancing Test On Right of Witness To Wear Niqab
The Religion Clause - 5 months 5 days ago The Supreme Court of Canada today, in a widely watched case, handed down its decision on whether a Muslim woman who for religious reasons wears a niqab that covers her face can be...
Don’t Place Scientists on a Moral Pedestal, They’re People Too
LifeNews.com - 5 months 5 days ago In our culture, we idolize scientists. Often John Q. Public fails to question what scientists are doing or the money they ask for because there is the assumption that scientists...
Now 'Venerable,' Paul VI moves closer to beatification
Catholic Culture - World News - 5 months 5 days ago Pope Paul VI has moved closer to beatification, as Pope Benedict XVI approved a decree proclaiming the "heroic virtue" of the Pontiff who closed Vatican II and wrote the landmark...
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