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Flower Power
CatholicMom.com - Apr 22, 2015 at 3:30 pm Spring has sprung! Winter may have been dark, dull, and difficult, but now the earth is alive with the beauty of things in bloom.
I always find that flowers have a rare kind of...
Vatican worried by impasse in Israel-Palestine talks, envoy tells UN
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 22, 2015 at 3:29 pm "The Holy See is deeply concerned at the total lack of progress of the negotiations between Palestine and Israel," the Vatican's representative told a meeting of the UN Security...
Catholic schools implement International Baccalaureate learning
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 22, 2015 at 3:29 pm GREEN BAY — Students in the eighth grade literature class at Holy Family School are learning about the poetry of Carl Sandburg. Teacher Cheryl Smet has visited Sandburg’s boyhood...
Nuns walk out of San Francisco Catholic school as students push gay activist campaign
LifeSiteNews - Apr 22, 2015 at 3:28 pm One of the sisters told students that they 'do not support bigotry or any kind of prejudice,' but felt compelled to resist an event promoted by a group that 'believes actively in...
Adoration made his faith grow
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 22, 2015 at 3:25 pm MENASHA — While Russ Brumm has been Catholic his whole life, he had what he considers a real conversion experience 15 years ago. “I used to hope there was a God and had some faith...
Taking cue from Pope Francis, parishes put focus on caring for earth
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 22, 2015 at 3:21 pm ALLOUEZ — Faith Petrick and Fran Patek, both teachers at Resurrection School in Allouez, are working to enlist the middle school students at the joint Resurrection and St. Matthew...
Pregnant Mom is Shot and Killed by Her Boyfriend But Doctors Save Her Unborn Baby Girl
LifeNews.com - Apr 22, 2015 at 3:15 pm A pregnant woman in North Carolina was a shooting victim recently and her final words to 911 are chilling.
Tragically, Kimberly Richardson, who was 6-months pregnant at the time,...
Compass sponsors Wisconsin Shrine Pilgrimage
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 22, 2015 at 3:08 pm ALLOUEZ — Bishop David Ricken will once again lead a three-day “Wisconsin Shrine Pilgrimage” to approved Marian shrines. This year’s pilgrimage — featuring stops at the Basilica...
Rick Perry would ‘probably’ go to a gay ‘wedding’ – and John Kasich says he’s attending one soon
LifeSiteNews - Apr 22, 2015 at 3:03 pm The two potential Republican presidential hopefuls say they have no problem going to see homosexual acquaintances get 'married.'
CatholicVote joins pro-life leaders in calling for a vote on the 5-Month abortion limit
Catholic Vote - Apr 22, 2015 at 2:50 pm
Today CV President Brian Burch joined a group of national pro-life leaders in releasing a joint statement urging House Republican Leadership to schedule a vote on the Pain-...
Germaine Doerfler, 82, Marquette bishop’s mother, dies April 19
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 22, 2015 at 2:48 pm APPLETON — Germaine K. Doerfler, 82, mother of Bishop John Doerfler of Marquette, Mich., died on Sunday, April 19, in Appleton.
The former Germaine Mancl had been active in church...
Oregon Bill Would Charge Teen’s Abortion to Her Parents Insurance Without Them Knowing
LifeNews.com - Apr 22, 2015 at 2:21 pm A new pro-abortion bill in Oregon has pro-life advocates up in arms and urging pro-life Oregonians to contact their members of the state legislature.
HB 2758, the final bill of...
New York City Judge Says Chimps are People. Unborn Babies? Not So Much
LifeNews.com - Apr 22, 2015 at 2:00 pm I have been warning for several years about how all it will only take is one judge to break the species barriers. That judge was found by animal rights fanatics at the NonHuman...
Is dialogue with Islam possible? Yes, and it's needed now more than ever, Vatican says
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 22, 2015 at 1:54 pm Vatican City, Apr 22, 2015 / 12:54 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Amid continued violence by ISIS and other militant Islamist groups, the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue...
Celebrating the Year of Consecrated Life
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 22, 2015 at 1:26 pm I remember her vividly, as if it were yesterday. There was so much about her that made you want to come to school. As I look at her through the eyes of a Christian steward, I...
Five Things To Remember On April 22
USCCB Media Blog - Apr 22, 2015 at 1:22 pm 1. Pope Francis said today that it is the Church's vocation to care for the covenant of marriage. 2. The pope will also be visiting Cuba before his U.S. trip this September.3. On...
Pope marks Earth Day with call to protect, cultivate, share resources
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 22, 2015 at 1:08 pm "I urge everyone to see the world with the eyes of God the creator: The earth is an environment to safeguard and a garden to cultivate," Pope Francis said.
Prayer Requests
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 22, 2015 at 1:06 pm A reader writes:
Please pray for my wife, Maria, who was just diagnosed with breast cancer. She is an amazing and faithful Catholic woman and has placed everything in God’s hand....
African-American group gives MLK-themed courage award to Judge Roy Moore for defending marriage
LifeSiteNews - Apr 22, 2015 at 1:06 pm A civil rights leader says Obama is 'delusional' to equate gay 'marriage' with racial equality.
The ‘meaning of work’ at heart of day for lay ministers
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 22, 2015 at 1:01 pm The ‘meaning of work’ at heart of day for lay ministers
