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Catholic School Reinstates 12-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Expelled After Missing Too Many Classes
LifeNews.com - Apr 27, 2015 at 10:42 am After complaints from pro-life advocates who were outraged that a Catholic school would do such a thing, a Catholic school in Michigan has reinstated a 12-year-old cancer survivor...
IDAHO: City ordinance says pastors must “marry” homosexuals or go to jail
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 27, 2015 at 10:14 am In the Washington Times I read this.
Idaho city’s ordinance tells pastors to marry gays or go to jail
Coeur d‘Alene, Idaho, city officials have laid down the law to Christian...
Florida Senate Passes Pro-Life Bill for 24-Hour Waiting Period on Abortion
LifeNews.com - Apr 27, 2015 at 10:10 am As anticipated, the Florida Senate on Friday joined the Florida House in overwhelming supporting a 24-hour waiting period for women seeking an abortion. Friday’s 26-13 Senate vote...
Celebrating a Sense of Sacred Wonder in the Oceans
CatholicMom.com - Apr 27, 2015 at 10:00 am
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Editor’s note: Today, we are pleased to share the following guest article from Marybeth Lorbiecki, the author of Following St. Francis: John Paul II’s Call...
The Stench of Sodomy is Destroying Us
Saint Louis Catholic - Apr 27, 2015 at 9:50 am Sometimes things have to be said. This blogger does it, and it is hard to deny the truth in this post. Of course, that doesn't relieve us of the responsibility for our own sins...
Utah bishop named to head Santa Fe Archdiocese
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 27, 2015 at 9:46 am WASHINGTON — Pope Francis has accepted the retirement of Archbishop Michael J. Sheehan of Santa Fe, N.M., and named Bishop John C. Wester of Salt Lake City, Utah, to succeed him...
Ghiberti: People flocked to see the Shroud, even in light of the C14 results
Vatican Insider - Apr 27, 2015 at 9:43 amThis is Thankworthy before God
Saint Louis Catholic - Apr 27, 2015 at 9:42 am Happy Monday. I thought this Sunday's Epistle from St. Peter and the Gospel from St. John were particularly instructive. My emphases:DEARLY beloved: I beseech you, as...
I can think of two priests who will be including this image in their Christmas card this year…
The Deacon's Bench - Apr 27, 2015 at 9:40 am From Paul Haring at Catholic News Service comes this wonderful picture from Sunday. Caption: Pope Francis and two newly ordained priests give a blessing during the “Regina Coeli”...
Pope offers prayers for quake victims, solidarity for relief workers
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 27, 2015 at 9:37 am VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis offered his prayers to all those affected by a deadly earthquake in Nepal and encouraged rescue and emergency workers in their efforts.
Relatives...
Greensburg bishop retires; Harrisburg diocesan official named successor
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 27, 2015 at 9:27 am WASHINGTON — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Lawrence E. Brandt of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, and appointed as his successor Fr. Edward C. Malesic, judicial...
Hillary Clinton: Force Christians to Change Their Religious Views to Support Abortion
LifeNews.com - Apr 27, 2015 at 9:25 am In a speech last week, Hillary Clinton lamented that too many women are supposedly denied abortions. The Democratic presidential candidate came under fire for that pro-abortion...
Five Things To Remember On April 27
USCCB Media Blog - Apr 27, 2015 at 9:21 am 1. Pope Francis has named Bishop John C. Wester of Salt Lake City, 64, as Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Michael Sheehan, 75,...
DC’s March for Marriage draws thousands, mostly black and Hispanic
LifeSiteNews - Apr 27, 2015 at 9:09 am It may not be as popular as the decades-old March for Life yet, but the energy at the third annual March for Marriage was undeniable.
In Much Wisdom Is Much Vexation
New Liturgical Movement - Apr 27, 2015 at 9:00 am Sacred Scripture says: “In much wisdom is much vexation, and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow” (Ecclesiastes 1:18). The more a devout Catholic studies the history,...
Supreme Court Grants Certiorari In Title VII Constructive Discharge Case
The Religion Clause - Apr 27, 2015 at 8:56 am The U.S. Supreme Court today granted certiorari in Green v. Donahoe, (Docket No. 14-613, review granted 4/27/2015) (Order List.) The petition for certiorari in the case frames the...
Alabama Abortion Clinic Opens Across the Street From a Middle School, Pro-Life Bill Would Ban It
LifeNews.com - Apr 27, 2015 at 8:51 am In Alabama, lawmakers have filed House Bill 527, which would ban abortion facilities from building within 2,000 feet of a public school or campus. If passed, the legislation could...
