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Pennsylvania’s governor-elect chooses ‘transsexual’ physician general
LifeSiteNews - Jan 20, 2015 at 10:40 am Some of Dr. Richard Levine’s former eating disorder patients say they feel betrayed by his decision to deny his biological sex while simultaneously encouraging them to embrace the...
Beard meets religious freedom in distinctive Court decision
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 20, 2015 at 10:30 am Washington D.C., Jan 20, 2015 / 09:30 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a rare unanimous decision, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that a Muslim prisoner in Arkansas must be allowed to...
Saint Sebastian
Communio - Jan 20, 2015 at 10:29 am At this morning’s Mass the Church commemorated the memory of two early martyrs of the Faith, Saints Fabian and Sebastian. When we recited the entrance antiphon mention was made of...
Kenya: Woman Dies After Botched Abortion, Abortionist Flees
LifeNews.com - Jan 20, 2015 at 10:26 am Abortion is legal in certain circumstances in Kenya and not only does it destroy the lives of unborn children, abortion is responsible for killing and injuring women as well....
Supreme Court won't hear Baton Rouge confession petition; lawsuit proceeds
OSV Daily Take - Jan 20, 2015 at 10:15 amAmerica facing ‘unprecedented crisis’ over Obama-led attack on religious freedom: Family Research Council
LifeSiteNews - Jan 20, 2015 at 10:13 am 'America stands at a point in history where we must see a spiritual, moral and cultural renewal in our nation,' says FRC's Tony Perkins.
Best Catholic Books I Read in 2014
CatholicMom.com - Jan 20, 2015 at 10:00 am
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Here’s my list of best Catholic books I read and reviewed in 2014 — best kids’ books, love stories, lives of the saints, and even mysteries. There...
It’s hard not to take the Pope’s remarks about big families personally
Catholic Herald - Jan 20, 2015 at 9:58 am I confess that when I first heard on the news that Pope Francis, during an in-flight press conference on his way back to Rome from his journey to the Philippines, had stated that...
Pro-Abortion Group Trashes Joni Ernst as “Window Dressing:” Can’t be Pro-Woman Since She’s Pro-Life
LifeNews.com - Jan 20, 2015 at 9:55 am Tonight, pro-life Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa will deliver the GOP response to pro-abortion President Barack Obama’s State of the Union. She has yet to begin her speech and already...
Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis files for bankruptcy protection
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 20, 2015 at 9:51 am
The Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul, Minn., now known as the National Shrine of the Apostle Paul, (CNS file photo | Dave Hrbacek, Catholic Spirit)
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The...
Five Things To Remember On Jan. 20
USCCB Media Blog - Jan 20, 2015 at 9:49 am 1. In case you missed it, Pope Francis confirmed trips to Washington and New York, in addition to his already planned visit to Philadelphia, yesterday. 2. It's the National Week...
Most Catholic College Alumni in U.S. Senate Support Abortion Rights
Catholic Education Daily - Jan 20, 2015 at 9:48 am An analysis of the current U.S. Senate reveals that, of senators who attended Catholic colleges and universities, most have either voted or taken a public position in support of...
Why the pro-life movement should unite behind the pain-capable 20-week abortion ban
LifeSiteNews - Jan 20, 2015 at 9:45 am Now is the time to come together as HR 36 is a thoughtful first step in righting a grievous wrong of the past 42 years.
Four reasons why I can’t support the 20-week abortion ban and you shouldn’t either
LifeSiteNews - Jan 20, 2015 at 9:43 am The pro-life movement and the GOP can do better than this. The rank and file pro-lifer deserves better legislation than H.R. 36, but if we advocates don't demand it, we will...
Admiring Thomas Cromwell is a respectable way of expressing anti-Catholic feeling
Catholic Herald - Jan 20, 2015 at 9:41 am It is some time since he dominated national life, but Thomas Cromwell is back in the news. Moreover, this new popularity of Cromwell is happening at the expense of St Thomas More...
These Are the Jokes, Kid
Saint Louis Catholic - Jan 20, 2015 at 9:32 am OK. Today, this happened. I fired up Google and entered the following search: "pope breed like rabbits". I must admit, that after I typed this phrase, I reflected that this was...
Frozen: how the Russian Orthodox mark Epiphany
The Deacon's Bench - Jan 20, 2015 at 9:15 am The YouTube description from last year here notes: Muscovites braved minus 19 degree Celsius weather on Sunday (January 18) and plunged themselves into icy water to celebrate the...
What Will the Legacies of Brittany Maynard and Lauren Hill Be? One Chose Death, One Chose Life
LifeNews.com - Jan 20, 2015 at 9:06 am I was in line at the grocery store, looked to my left, and there, on the cover of People Magazine, was Dan Diaz, the husband of Brittany Maynard, who took her own life November 1...
You suggest: Easter week pilgrimage to Holy Land
Rorate Coeli - Jan 20, 2015 at 8:49 am A couple of times in the past we have brought your attention to this Holy Land pilgrimage and several of our readers have gone on the trip. A reader sent us the following...
