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The Weekly Francis – Volume 137 – 13 April 2016
The Curt Jester - Apr 13, 2016 at 6:10 pm This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 17 March 2016 to 13 April 2016.
The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings...
The Weekly Francis – 13 April 2016
Jimmy Akin.org - Apr 13, 2016 at 6:07 pm
This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 17 March 2016 to 13 April 2016.
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Is suicide a right or a tragedy? We can’t seem to get it straight
LifeSiteNews - Apr 13, 2016 at 5:48 pm We've become so inconsistent that as we legalize assisted suicide, we're lamenting the tragedy of native suicides in Attawapiskat.
Is suicide a right or a tragedy? We can’t seem to get it straight
LifeSiteNews - Apr 13, 2016 at 5:48 pm We've become so inconsistent that as we legalize assisted suicide, we're lamenting the tragedy of native suicides in Attawapiskat.
Hailing the valor of number 42 -- with something crucial missing from the story
GetReligion - Apr 13, 2016 at 5:33 pm Star documentary producer Ken Burns’s latest PBS show this week was a two-parter hailing Jackie Robinson (1919-1972), one of history’s great African American heroes -- period....
New veterans’ rehabilitation program in Timor to combat “health crisis” and increased suicide rates with spirituality
The Catholic Leader - Apr 13, 2016 at 5:30 pm HUNDREDS of Australian veterans are expected to travel to Timor Leste as part of a unique rehabilitation program with spirituality at its core.The 12-month program, called Timor...
Her Parents Rejected Abortion, Now Baby Girl May be Denied a New Heart Because She’s Disabled
LifeNews.com - Apr 13, 2016 at 5:15 pm Stephanie Parra was told that her unborn daughter would likely not survive outside of the womb, so her doctor recommended abortion. She refused.
But months after her birth, her...
“It is not the law that makes the Church grow, but docility to the Spirit”
Vatican Insider - Apr 13, 2016 at 5:14 pm At today’s mass in St. Martha’s House, Pope Francis warned faithful against those who justify resistance to the Spirit with a “so-called fidelity to the law”. He invited them to...
Woman Has Abortion So She Won’t Have to Stop Drinking and Partying
LifeNews.com - Apr 13, 2016 at 5:11 pm Reading Kelly Fitzgerald’s abortion story is a heartbreaking experience. The troubled young woman struggled with drug and alcohol problems for years and now claims that aborting...
Is it worth being a Twitter splitter?
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Apr 13, 2016 at 4:47 pm By Teak Phillips | teakphillips@archstl.org
I know people who gave up social media for Lent. I tried to go the other way. Plug in. Get social...
Little Sisters lay out alternatives to HHS mandate before Supreme Court
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 13, 2016 at 4:26 pm Washington D.C., Apr 13, 2016 / 03:26 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Asked whether there are ways for the government to provide contraceptive coverage that do not require them to violate...
Amoris Laetitia | One Apostolic Exhortation | Two Diametrically Opposed Conclusions From Cardinal Burke & Fr. Antonio Spadaro [Pope Francis’ Right- Hand Man]
Big C Catholics - Apr 13, 2016 at 4:09 pm Pope Francis' post-synod apostolic exhortation on the family has been the subject of rampant speculation since before the close of the Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod...
Amoris Laetitia and the Recipe for Joy
The Catholic Foodie - Apr 13, 2016 at 3:46 pm
Pope Francis’ letter Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love), love and hospitality in the family, and Robin Davis’ book Recipe for Joy… all this and more on The Catholic Foodie Show!...
North Carolina gov.‘s executive order on bathroom law enrages LGBT activists, Democrats
LifeSiteNews - Apr 13, 2016 at 3:44 pm Radical activists 'could care less about the commonsense privacy concerns of parents and families,' said Family Research Council President Tony Perkins.
Pro-Lifers Call for Kamala Harris’ Resignation After She Steals Unreleased Planned Parenthood Videos
LifeNews.com - Apr 13, 2016 at 3:30 pm After pro-abortion California Attorney General Kamala Harris stole unreleased video footage concerning Planned Parenthood during a raid on the home of David Daleiden, the director...
Be encouraged: There is some surprisingly good news about porn
LifeSiteNews - Apr 13, 2016 at 3:30 pm Some of the most unexpected people and publications are waking up to the 'public health crisis' of porn.
Mining symposium fosters respectful dialogue
The Busy Catholic - Apr 13, 2016 at 3:29 pm Mineral resource development discussed in context of Laudato Si'
Four Aboriginal representives beat their drums in the welcoming ceremony. (Photos Submitted)
The Archdiocese of...
Obama admin cites Catholic Health Association to bolster case against Little Sisters
LifeSiteNews - Apr 13, 2016 at 3:16 pm In 2013, CHA supported the HHS mandate accommodation, putting it at odds with the Catholic hierarchy.
Vatican-approved newspaper: Exhortation allows Holy Communion for remarried divorcees
LifeSiteNews - Apr 13, 2016 at 3:04 pm Two of Pope Francis' close collaborators are claiming that he has indeed sought to change Church practice on Communion.
Abortion and cultural profiling – political incorrectness at its finest
LifeSiteNews - Apr 13, 2016 at 3:03 pm Gendercide, or sex-selective abortion, shows everything that is wrong with abortion – all abortion.