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Sharing the Word for March 24, 2017
Franciscan Media - Mar 23, 2017 at 4:00 pm Friday of the Third Week of Lent
March 24, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Hosea 14:2-10
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Planned Parenthood to shut down two more abortion centers in Pennsylvania
LifeSiteNews - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:53 pm The abortion provider is pulling out of Easton and Bristol at the end of March.
Cecile Richards: Women Members of Congress Who Vote to Defund Planned Parenthood Aren’t Real Women
LifeNews.com - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:52 pm Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards issued a scathing criticism of pro-life female lawmakers on Thursday ahead of a scheduled vote to defund Richards’ abortion chain.
During a...
Byzantine Hymns for Mid-Lent
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:50 pm The Fast that bringeth good things hath now reached its middle point, having pleased God well in the days gone past, bringing help in the days to come; for the increase of good...
One-in Five Catholic School Students are Non-Catholic
Catholic Education Daily - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:47 pm A recent Heartland Institute report detailed the increasing portion of non-Catholic students attending U.S. Catholic schools, but a Cardinal Newman Society expert says that’s just...
London cardinal calls for prayers for victims of Westminster attack
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:38 pm Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster, whose cathedral is just a short walk from the scene of the London terrorist attack, called for prayers for the dead and wounded.
Why Catholics in Scotland want a statue for this martyred priest
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:31 pm Glasgow, Scotland, Mar 23, 2017 / 02:31 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Four centuries after the martyrdom of St. John Ogilvie, Catholics in Scotland have launched a campaign to mark the...
Vatican abuse prevention event 'extremely important' for Church
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:22 pm Vatican City, Mar 23, 2017 / 02:22 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- On Thursday a Vatican event on the prevention of child abuse narrowed in on the importance of education in schools and...
California Legislator Pushes Bill to Force College Health Centers to Sell Abortion Pills
LifeNews.com - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:18 pm A California state lawmaker is working to expand abortions by forcing colleges to offer students abortion drugs on campus.
The Sacramento Bee reports California Senate Bill 320,...
Bishop Olmsted Makes Winning Case for Catholic Education
Catholic Education Daily - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:13 pm Bishop Thomas Olmsted of the Diocese of Phoenix has issued a clarion call for Catholic education that focuses on its central mission: the evangelization of young people.
“The most...
Pope Francis approves miracle needed to canonize Fatima visionaries
Aleteia - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:11 pm Francisco and Jacinta Marto will be among the youngest saints canonized in the history of the Church.VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has issued a decree paving the way for the...
Democrats in Senate plan to filibuster Gorsuch’s nomination
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:06 pm As the confirmation hearings for Judge Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump's U.S. Supreme Court nominee, moved into the March 23 testimony phase with those for and against his...
Daily Readings for Friday, March 24, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:01 pm Reading 1: Hosea 14:2-10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 81:17, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 81:6-11, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 81:14, Gospel: Mark 12:28-34
Prayer to the Holy Spirit # 1: Prayer of the Day for Friday, March 24, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:01 pm Come, Holy Spirit,
fill my heart with Your holy gifts.
Let my weakness be penetrated with Your strength this very day
that I may fulfill all ...
BREAKING: Canada passes motion to silence critics of Islam
LifeSiteNews - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:01 pm Critics say M-103 sets the stage to make criticism of Islam a hate crime in Canada.
Developing Relationships with the Saints
CatholicMom.com - Mar 23, 2017 at 3:00 pm
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As Catholics, we are gifted with a wonderful heavenly family. The family of saints. I love the saints. I think the idea of having...
ASK FATHER: Telling a lie during confession
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 23, 2017 at 2:55 pm I have had a couple questions along these lines, so I present something I have written before. (I have answer a lot of questions here, after all.)From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
Is it...
We Need More Clarity for Parody
Saint Louis Catholic - Mar 23, 2017 at 2:53 pm See what I did there? Huh? Heh.Anyway, I love the Eye of the Tiber blog. So do you. Parody and satire are fun. They teach us to laugh and keep good cheer as the world burns.But...
Lahren’s abortion about-face compels commentator to ‘debunk every tired pro-choice argument Tomi used’
LifeSiteNews - Mar 23, 2017 at 2:52 pm The Rebel's Faith Goldy refuted The Blaze personality's reasons for being conservative and supporting the right to choose abortion.
London cardinal call for prayers for victims of Westminster attack
Franciscan Media - Mar 23, 2017 at 2:40 pm LONDON (CNS) — Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster, whose cathedral is just a short walk from the scene of the London terrorist attack, called for prayers for the dead and...
