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An open letter to President Obama: Listen in to the silent cries of pain
LifeSiteNews - Jan 15, 2015 at 11:55 am I call on you, President Obama, to hear the voices of those who didn’t vote. Hear the voices of those who have no voice to defend themselves.
Russian parliamentarian proposes near-total ban on abortion – but will it pass?
LifeSiteNews - Jan 15, 2015 at 11:45 am Pro-life leaders are debating whether attempting to legislate an outright ban now, without strong public support, is a good idea.
Papal presser in the sky.
Commonweal - Jan 15, 2015 at 11:42 am On the flight to Manila today, Pope Francis gave another one of his signature free-wheeling press conferences in which he says a series of interesting things. He spoke about the...
“Like Your Doctor, Keep Your Doctor” Wasn’t the Only Obamacare Lie, Check Out This Whopper
LifeNews.com - Jan 15, 2015 at 11:39 am Politifact was right to name President Obama’s “If you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor” proclamation as its 2013 “Lie of the Year.” Yet, they missed out on another...
Women served by Pennsylvania’s tax-funded pregnancy support program up 8% in 2013 while abortions drop 7.3%
LifeSiteNews - Jan 15, 2015 at 11:37 am 'The counseling support services our clients receive empower them to work around the pressures and obstacles to choosing life for their child,' said Pennsylvania's Real...
Man Who Awoke After 12 Years in a “Vegetative State” Could Have Been Killed Like Terri Schiavo
LifeNews.com - Jan 15, 2015 at 11:18 am Count on the media to miss the obvious angle when it comes to the culture of death. The story of Martin Pistorius–believed falsely to have been unconscious for 12 years–is all...
Pope Francis sees 'powerful missionary potential' in Philippines
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 15, 2015 at 11:10 am Manila, Philippines, Jan 15, 2015 / 11:10 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Pope Francis on Friday repeated his praise for the Philippines' Christians as he encouraged bishops, clergy, vowed...
Two Joan of Arc Book Reviews
CatholicMom.com - Jan 15, 2015 at 11:00 am
If you had to pick Mark Twain’s greatest work what would it be? Tom Sawyer? Huckleberry Finn? The Prince and the Pauper?
All of these are all great novels, and you could make a...
Wait. Do We Get To Be Charlie Hebdo Too?
Catholic Vote - Jan 15, 2015 at 11:00 am
Thank God the Pope said what he did about Charlie Hebdo. He said it’s wrong to kill in the name of God, but it’s also wrong to insult people in the name of secularism.
I loved...
<i>Charlie Hebdo</I> rejects Catholic support
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 15, 2015 at 10:57 am The editors of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo have announced that they do not want the support of the Catholic Church in the wake of a massacre at their offices in ...
Correction? Associate Press misses a key detail in story about canonization of Joseph Vaz of Sri Lanka
GetReligion - Jan 15, 2015 at 10:55 am
Papal tours are, in many ways, the Olympics of the religion-news beat and, in each and every one, there are complicated stories that require even the most experienced of...
Pope addresses limits of free speech, climate change, in new interview
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 15, 2015 at 10:52 am Pope Francis said that freedom of speech should not be exploited to mock religious faiths, and that human beings are largely responsible for climate change, during an in-flight...
For worse and for better: a husband writes of his young wife’s mental illness
The Deacon's Bench - Jan 15, 2015 at 10:50 am Photo by Jeff Belmonte from Cuiabá, Brazil via Wikipedia A friend posted this on FB yesterday. It should be required reading for everyone in love, everyone who’s engaged,...
Workers at Michigan Recycling Plant Find Body of Dead Newborn Baby
LifeNews.com - Jan 15, 2015 at 10:49 am Despite the fact that safe haven laws exist allowing mothers or parents to surrender a newborn to authorities instead of killing or abandoning the baby, the numbers of news...
We Have a Winner!
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Jan 15, 2015 at 10:45 am After receiving over 3,000 entries in the Verbum Christmas Giveaway, we’ve randomly selected our winner. Howard Diehl is the happy recipient of an iPad mini and a Verbum 6 Scholar...
B. H. Streeter, Tell Us How You Really Feel about Competing Hypotheses: Mark the "Lunatic" and Luke the "Crank"
The Sacred Page - Jan 15, 2015 at 10:40 am B. H. Streeter's work, The Four Gospels: A Study of Origins (London: Macmillan, 1930), may be the single most consequential work of 20th century biblical scholarship for...
Pregnant Mom With Breast Cancer and Two Years to Live Rejects Abortion to Save Her Baby
LifeNews.com - Jan 15, 2015 at 10:18 am Breast cancer during pregnancy is very rare, occurring in only one in every 3,000 pregnant women. That’s why when Ottawa mother, Jillian O’Conner, felt a lump in her breast while...
Pope Francis: Philippines' 500 years of Christianity can inspire more good
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 15, 2015 at 10:06 am Manila, Philippines, Jan 15, 2015 / 10:06 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Pope Francis praised Philippines Catholics' strong faith and challenged them to continue to let the Christian...
2015 Columbus Catholic Women’s Conference
CatholicMom.com - Jan 15, 2015 at 10:00 am
Join Us for the 8th Annual CCWC!
The 8th Annual Columbus Catholic Women’s Conference, “At the Foot of the Cross,” will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Ohio Expo...
A life-changing proposition
OSV Daily Take - Jan 15, 2015 at 9:58 am Fifteen years ago, almost to the day, I asked my beautiful, devout girlfriend to marry me.
