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December 11, 2012
“I want to love again…”
The Deacon's Bench - 5 months 1 week ago That’s the snap-to-attention opening line of Elizabeth Scalia’s latest posting at First Things. I meant to link to it earlier today, but got sidetracked. If you haven’t seen it...
Why Did Joseph Plan to Divorce Mary?
Jimmy Akin.org - 5 months 1 week ago
God sent an angel to convince St. Joseph not to divorce Mary. But why was he planning to divorce her in the first place?
Matthew tells us that when “Mary had been betrothed to...
Celibacy and the clergy abuse scandal
GetReligion - 5 months 1 week ago Last Friday the Deutsche Bischofskonferenz, the German Episcopal Conference of the Roman Catholic Church, released the results of a study on the psychological make-up of clergy...
Constitution Shows a Slight Pulse; Illinois Ban on Concealed Carry Struck down by 7th Circuit
Saint Louis Catholic - 5 months 1 week ago The great judge Richard Posner writes for the majority. With any 'luck', the Supreme Court will strike down its own precedent of a year ago. I can just imagine traitor Roberts'...
Mennonite-owned wood manufacturer sues over contraception mandate
Catholic News Agency - General - 5 months 1 week ago Washington D.C., Dec 11, 2012 / 05:41 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Three Mennonite Christians who own a wood manufacturing company in Pennsylvania have filed a lawsuit challenging the...
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Rambles - 5 months 1 week ago
As Jesus was dying on the Cross he looked down and saw his mother, Mary, and the “Beloved Disciple,” Saint John. The Gospel of John tells us that “when Jesus saw his mother and...
Pro-Abortion But Anti-Death Penalty: the Real Hypocrisy
LifeNews.com - 5 months 1 week ago There’s a funny thing about most pro-abortion criticisms of pro-lifers: usually they reveal more about the challenger than the challenged.
Take, for example, the old canard about...
Diocese of Madison Prohibits Wisdom's Well Speaker
Making Things Visible - 5 months 1 week ago What follows are three links to a situation here in the home Diocese that has been twisted into non-sense and silliness by the Wisconsin State Journal. Two things concern me. One...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year
The Curt Jester - 5 months 1 week ago Don’t you just love this time of year? When atheists sue cities over Nativity scenes and atheist parents complain to prevent mentions of the Gospel via Charlie Brown. Just...
Vatican: World not ending, despite Maya prediction
A Catholic View - 5 months 1 week ago It's about time...I wish the Vatican had spoken out sooner about this "prediction".The Vatican's top astronomer has some assurances to offer: The world won't be ending in about...
Eco Fascists and Agenda 21
Socon or Bust - 5 months 1 week ago From a reader…
This interview, with Author Elizabeth Nickson, is very important. Please watch this video and share with others.
The UN with Agenda 21 is also trying to do an end-...
Planned Parenthood Again Sues Texas to Force Taxpayer Funding
LifeNews.com - 5 months 1 week ago Not happy that the state of Texas has cut off its taxpayer funding via a state program meant to fund legitimate health care for women, Planned Parenthood is heading back to court...
Detroit judge on leave after allegedly pressuring mistress to have an abortion
LifeSiteNews - 5 months 1 week ago by Ben Johnson DETROIT, December 11, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – A Detroit judge has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into his relationship with a woman...
U.K. Catholics react to PM's plan for gay marriage
The Busy Catholic - 5 months 1 week ago Bishop of Portsmouth warns Tory plan would 'strangle religious freedom'
Bishop Philip Egan of Portsmouth criticized Prime Minister David Cameron's support of same-sex marriage....
“Man of Steel”: Messiah?
The Deacon's Bench - 5 months 1 week ago More than a few people have mentioned the striking Christian allegory of Christopher Nolan’s “Dark Knight” trilogy. Now Nolan is about to bring us (as producer, not director)...
Father Frank Pavone Wins Pro-Life Award From Student Group
LifeNews.com - 5 months 1 week ago The pro-life priest whose name is synonymous with the pro-life movement has received an award from the top pro-life students group, Students for Life of America. SFLA has honored...
Uruguayan doctors say abortion norms fail to respect conscience rights
Catholic News Agency - General - 5 months 1 week ago Montevideo, Uruguay, Dec 11, 2012 / 04:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Nearly one hundred doctors in Uruguay filed a lawsuit on Dec. 7, arguing that the country's new abortion norms to...
The Big Dance Begins
Whispers in the Loggia - 5 months 1 week ago ...and so, church, away we go – bienvenidos a un otro año del "Super Tazón" del catolicismo en este país:(de Appleton, Wisconsin – domingo, 9 de diciembre 2012.)-30-
Vatican spokesman calls China's suspension of bishop 'serious'
Catholic News Agency - General - 5 months 1 week ago Vatican City, Dec 11, 2012 / 03:56 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Chinese government has suspended a Catholic bishop who resigned from the government-run Catholic association, leading...
Planned Parenthood sues Texas for cutting off state funds, abortion expands in Vermont, and more
LifeSiteNews - 5 months 1 week ago by Ben Johnson AUSTIN, December 11, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) - Blue state America and Red state America continue to pull at the fraying fabric of our national consensus, moving in...
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