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El papa confía a María víctimas de desastres, conflictos

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Aug 16, 2017 at 4:56 pm
CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — Durante una semana llena de desastres naturales, guerra y conflictos raciales, el papa Francisco oró para que María traiga paz a un mundo dividido. Después...

Lay Readers at Funerals and Weddings: Feedback Sought

New Liturgical Movement - Aug 16, 2017 at 4:52 pm
After the Second Vatican Council, permission was given for lay men and women to proclaim the readings from Sacred Scripture (except the Gospel) at liturgical celebrations.1 Lay...

Planed Parenthood is Wrong, Majority of People Oppose Forcing Taxpayers to Fund Abortions

LifeNews.com - Aug 16, 2017 at 4:46 pm
This summer, a coalition of center-right groups launched a signature drive to try to make it possible to stop taxpayer funding of abortion in Massachusetts. In response, the...

Federal Court Rules Arkansas Can Defund Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz

LifeNews.com - Aug 16, 2017 at 4:17 pm
Arkansas taxpayers won a victory Wednesday when a federal appeals court ruled that the state can defund the abortion business Planned Parenthood. Pro-life lawmakers in Arkansas...

Saint Hyacinth of Poland, Apostle of the North

Big C Catholics - Aug 16, 2017 at 4:14 pm
According to the 1962 Missal of Saint John XXIII the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite, August 17th is the feast of Saint Hyacinth of Poland. He is called the “Apostle of the...

Republican House Speaker derails Texas bathroom privacy bill

LifeSiteNews - Aug 16, 2017 at 4:09 pm
Joe Straus prematurely ended a special session requested by Gov. Abbott.

Catholic schoolgirl with autism writes letter to Pauline Hanson asking her to ‘be nicer’

The Catholic Leader - Aug 16, 2017 at 4:00 pm
IVORY Clark is every teacher’s dream – she’s kind to her classmates, she’s a hard worker, and she knows how to control her emotions better than most adults. But despite her good...

The Feast of St Roch

New Liturgical Movement - Aug 16, 2017 at 3:52 pm
Among the Saints listed in the Roman Martyrology on August 16th is St Roch, one of the most popular Saints to invoke in times of plague. According to the supplement to the Golden...

London developer must build gay bar in new development, or it won’t get building permit

LifeSiteNews - Aug 16, 2017 at 3:51 pm
The bar will only be deemed 'complete' once it passes an inspection that it is sufficiently 'gay.'

Abortion Activists Complain Women Have to Wait Too Long to Abort Their Babies

LifeNews.com - Aug 16, 2017 at 3:48 pm
Canada has some of the most pro-abortion laws in the world, but abortion activists still want more. Abortion activists told The Canadian Press that women in Nova Scotia have to...

Theologian Pia de Solenni appointed Orange County chancellor

Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 16, 2017 at 3:44 pm
Orange, Calif., Aug 16, 2017 / 02:44 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Moral theologian and cultural analyst Dr. Pia de Solenni has been appointed chancellor for the Diocese of Orange in...

Abortion Activists Worry Artificial Wombs Could Move Up Viability and Protect Unborn Babies

LifeNews.com - Aug 16, 2017 at 3:40 pm
With artificial wombs moving from the realm of science fiction to scientific fact, abortion sympathizers are starting to get concerned about the ethical and legal implications. In...

Pope’s trip to Colombia will be an invitation to solidify peace

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 3:30 pm
Arriving 3 weeks from today, Francis expected to help citizens heal from decades of war.The motto for Pope Francis’ Sept. 6-11 visit to Colombia is “Let’s take the first step,”...

Sperm count plummets over 50 percent in Western men

Aleteia - Aug 16, 2017 at 3:29 pm
Puzzled researchers are working hard to find out why.An international team has examined the semen samples of nearly 43,000 men, collected from 1973 to 2011, and the results show a...

Beautiful Liturgy is Worth the Effort, Explains Wyoming Catholic Professor

Catholic Education Daily - Aug 16, 2017 at 3:23 pm
Editor’s note: The Cardinal Newman Society is pleased to be able to present an excerpt from Dr. Peter Kwasniewski’s new book, Noble Beauty, Transcendent Holiness: Why the Modern...

What’s So Awful About People With Down Syndrome That We Have to Abort Them?

LifeNews.com - Aug 16, 2017 at 3:05 pm
CBS recently aired a short ten-minute documentary exploring the view that Iceland “is on the verge of eliminating Down syndrome.” Typically, a headline such as this might lead one...

Possible “formal correction” of Pope Francis?

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 16, 2017 at 3:03 pm
If you read the LifeSite account, you have the impression that Card. Burke may be going for the “formal correction” option.  HERE They seemed to have based their piece on Part 2...

Papal envoy calls Blessed Romero ‘martyr of hope’

Franciscan Media - Aug 16, 2017 at 2:54 pm
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (CNS) — Blessed Oscar Romero, the murdered archbishop of San Salvador, is a martyr of hope, said Chilean Cardinal Ricardo Ezzati, Pope Francis’ envoy to...

Media outlets show bias in Australia’s same-sex ‘marriage’ debate

LifeSiteNews - Aug 16, 2017 at 2:34 pm
The Guardian will suppress dissenting voices ahead of a survey this fall.

Parents have no idea what doctors are telling their kids behind closed doors

LifeSiteNews - Aug 16, 2017 at 2:32 pm
Are ideologically driven doctors putting a wedge between parents and their children?
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