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CHRISTMASCAzT 30: the human mind stands aghast at this unfathomable mystery

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 29, 2014 at 3:29 pm
Here is a 5-minute, daily podcast to help you observe the Octave of Christmas. Today is Monday in the Octave of Christmas. These podcasts are a token of gratitude to my...

Debbie Purdy, Who Wanted U.K. to Legalize Assisted Suicide, Dies After Refusing to Eat

LifeNews.com - Dec 29, 2014 at 3:04 pm
Debbie Purdy, who won a landmark legal case in the United Kingdom requiring the public prosecutor to issue guidelines when assisted suicide would be prosecuted, has died in...

Doctors Told Dwarf Couple to Have Abortion Because Their Baby Had Dwarfism Too, They Said No

LifeNews.com - Dec 29, 2014 at 2:27 pm
Dwarfism is a genetic disorder that results in atypically short stature and disproportionate limbs. Currently in the United States, less than 200,000 people have the condition;...

Large families are schools of solidarity and sharing, Francis affirms

Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 29, 2014 at 2:27 pm
Vatican City, Dec 29, 2014 / 01:27 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In an address on Sunday to Italy's National Numerous Family Association, Pope Francis thanked the members of large families...

Boom: nearly 6 million attended papal events at Vatican in 2014

The Deacon's Bench - Dec 29, 2014 at 2:10 pm
Photo: by Edgar Jiminez / Wikipedia Tour operators must be thrilled. That’s nearly three times the number from Benedict’s final year as pontiff. From Vatican Information Service...

NYC – Holy Innocents’ Feast Day! Great News!

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 29, 2014 at 2:04 pm
Holy Mass on 28 December,the Patronal Feastwith their new pastor. How I would like to have been in Manhattan on Sunday at Holy Innocents parish for their Patronal Feast! Holy...

Utah’s Abortion Rate Drops to Lowest Level Ever Recorded as More Babies Saved

LifeNews.com - Dec 29, 2014 at 1:56 pm
The best news is the straightforward fact that in 2013 the fewest number of women in Utah had abortions than at any time since 1977. These encouraging results came about even...

“People have been stripped of their dignity,” US Chaldean bishop says

Communio - Dec 29, 2014 at 1:44 pm
Testimony of Bishop Francis Kalabat from the St. Thomas the Apostle Chaldean Catholic Diocese Senate Subcommittee on International Operations and Organizations, Democracy and...

Abortion Activist Lena Dunham’s False Rape Allegations are Bad for Real Victims of Rape

LifeNews.com - Dec 29, 2014 at 12:46 pm
(LIveActionNews) — Lena Dunham of HBO’s Girls fame is under scrutiny once again following the release of her book, Not That Kind of Girl. The book initially drew massive criticism...

More than five million people attended papal events in 2014

Catholic Herald - Dec 29, 2014 at 12:21 pm
More than 5.9 million pilgrims and visitors joined Pope Francis for an audience, liturgy or prayer at the Vatican in 2014, the Vatican has said. The Prefecture of the Papal...

Pope Francis prays for ongoing AirAsia search

Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 29, 2014 at 12:07 pm
Rome, Italy, Dec 29, 2014 / 11:07 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In his Angelus address on Sunday, Pope Francis promised his prayers for families affected by the disappearance of an AirAsia...

The “Francis Effect” and remembering to talk about God

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 29, 2014 at 11:59 am
Be sure to check out Andrea Galiarducci’s latest Monday Vatican analysis. “A must today as ever: Talking about God in light of Pope Francis’ missionary push” Galiarducci opines...

Pro-Abortion Population Controllers are Targeting Tanzania and Uganda

LifeNews.com - Dec 29, 2014 at 11:56 am
Only an hour ago we had been lamenting yet another incredibly bad road. Here in the Ugandan outback, it is as pointless to complain about the roads as it is to complain about...

Rebuking the English Martyrs: Is This the Program?

Saint Louis Catholic - Dec 29, 2014 at 11:34 am
Merry Christmas to all, and a blessed Feast of St. Thomas of Canterbury, known also as St. Thomas a Becket.  St. Thomas suffered during his life, and was ultimately martyred, for...

Town Holds Christmas Parade for Sick Little Girl

Creative Minority Report - Dec 29, 2014 at 11:27 am
This is a beautiful story about love. And in a world that seems to be about anything but love this is a nice reminder that doing for others and living for others is at the heart...

Olympic Champion Chris Hoy’s Pictures Show Premature Baby’s Amazing Progress

LifeNews.com - Dec 29, 2014 at 11:21 am
An Olympic champion from England has posted touching pictures online of his premature baby’s amazing progress since he was born 11 weeks prematurely. The pictures of his premature...

Homecoming: visiting my childhood parish

The Deacon's Bench - Dec 29, 2014 at 11:20 am
Over the Christmas break, I was able to attend Mass at my childhood parish, St. Patrick’s in Rockville, Maryland. My parents helped build the place back in the mid-1960s, and it...

Belgian Archbishop advocates Catholic recognition of same-sex stuff

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 29, 2014 at 11:19 am
Certain elements in the Church are lately emboldened. They have sensed that they have a window of opportunity. The iron is heating and they are striking. Today we read of a bishop...

Dutch archbishop seeks Church recognition of same-sex unions

Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 29, 2014 at 11:00 am
A Dutch archbishop has called for Church recognition of same-sex unions. Archbishop Johan Bonny of Antwerp told the daily De Morgen that he favored "formal recognition" of...

Hillary’s Two-Faced Cynicism: Clinton Bashed Jeb Bush for Trying to Save Terri’s Life

LifeNews.com - Dec 29, 2014 at 10:45 am
Jeb Bush is making all the noises of a presidential candidate and is already being hit for his attempt to save the life of Terri Schiavo. People aren’t going to change their...
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