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Book Signings: English Tea Room & Covington Farmers Market

The Catholic Foodie - Dec 17, 2014 at 3:28 pm
Attention Local Peeps! If you’re in the Greater New Orleans Area – including the Northshore (Covington, Mandeville, Madisonville) – I want to let you know about two book signing...

British Catholic monk expects prison for promoting Christian teaching on homosexuality: interview

LifeSiteNews - Dec 17, 2014 at 3:12 pm
'I’ve decided I have to obey God’s law and not the State’s law. Which will land you in a lot of trouble,' he tells LifeSiteNews.

Man Found Guilty of Killing His Girlfriend Because She Got an Abortion

LifeNews.com - Dec 17, 2014 at 3:10 pm
In 2002, 23-year-old Elaine Fonseca-Rodriguez was found beaten to death in her Kentucky home. During the investigation prosecutors found that she was killed by her boyfriend, Juan...

Parishes retain joint counsel in resolving abuse claims

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Dec 17, 2014 at 3:09 pm
Leaders at parishes in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis are working together to share resources while trying to help those who claim to have been sexually abused as a...

Pope Francis strengthens commission for the protection of minors

Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 17, 2014 at 3:04 pm
Vatican City, Dec 17, 2014 / 02:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis appointed eight new members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors on Wednesday, completing...

Worthy of heavenly visitors

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 17, 2014 at 3:00 pm
If the angel Gabriel appeared to you, how would you respond? How would you feel if you were asked to give birth to Jesus? Speaking for myself, if an angel of the Lord ever...

The work of angels benefits all

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 17, 2014 at 2:58 pm
On this fourth Sunday of Advent, let’s begin with a quiz. Aside from Jesus, Mary and Joseph, what other figurine do most people feel is essential to their Nativity set. Most...

Prayer Requests

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 17, 2014 at 2:56 pm
Many of my readers know or know of the Lenaburgs.  Their daughter Courtney is dying. Of your charity, please pray for her and for them. Father, thank you for Courtney’s life and...

Lois Lerner Emails May Add New Proof of IRS Discrimination against Pro-Life Groups

Thomas More Society - Dec 17, 2014 at 2:41 pm
Thomas More Society Submits Legal Request to IRS to Secure Newly Accessed Emails (December 17, 2014 – Washington, D.C.) – Thomas More Society has submitted a Freedom of...

BOLD: Pastor Encourages A Public Affirmation of Faith on Marriage and Family

Rorate Coeli - Dec 17, 2014 at 2:34 pm
Rorate received the text of a letter that was placed in all bulletins -- for both the Novus Ordo and traditional Latin Masses -- by the Pastor and Parochial Vicar of St. John the...

Ireland rules out referendum on abortion, but puts gay ‘marriage’ on the ballot

LifeSiteNews - Dec 17, 2014 at 2:34 pm
The Life Institute says in refusing an abortion referendum, Ireland's health minister has aligned his party 'with the extreme left and with abortion on demand.'

The Next 26 Hobby Lobbys: Obama is Trying to Force These Businesses to Obey HHS Mandate

LifeNews.com - Dec 17, 2014 at 2:25 pm
In July, the United States Supreme Court ruled that Hobby Lobby, a Christian-run store, doesn’t have to obey the HHS mandate that is a part of Obamacare that requires businesses...

ASK FATHER: Participate in Nativity play during Mass?

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 17, 2014 at 2:13 pm
From a reader… QUAERITUR: My pastor has asked my wife, newborn, and me to portray the Holy Family during Christmas Eve Mass. We would process in and then the baby would be placed...

Five Things To Remember On Dec. 17

USCCB Media Blog - Dec 17, 2014 at 2:11 pm
1. Bishop Oscar Cantú of Las Cruces, New Mexico, chairman of the Committee on International Justice and Peace of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) welcomed the...

Christmas as a retelling of Egyptian Mythology? Maybe not (VIDEO)

The Sacred Page - Dec 17, 2014 at 2:04 pm
H/T JP Catholic student Anna Rossi on Facebook

A Tale of Two Stories: Jesus versus Santa

CatholicMom.com - Dec 17, 2014 at 2:00 pm
It is Advent. Take a quiet moment for yourself. Breathe. Relax. “Prepare the way of the Lord. Make straight his paths.” (Mt. 3:3b) In the quiet, ask God what story he wants to...

School massacre incites horror in Pakistani community

Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 17, 2014 at 1:56 pm
Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Dec 17, 2014 / 12:56 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- An Australian priest who spent more than 30 years in Pakistan has only one word for the impact of a Pakistani...

Court awards pro-life demonstrator $197,000 in fees after 9-year-long court battle

LifeSiteNews - Dec 17, 2014 at 1:56 pm
‘We are praising God for this incredible victory,’ says the attorney in the case. ‘It was really a God thing that we won.’

Professor Wants to Make Dogs and Other Animals Citizens, Just Not Unborn Babies

LifeNews.com - Dec 17, 2014 at 1:51 pm
Liberal media loves anti-human exceptionalism. I have written how the NYT will seemingly publish any idea and promote any cause that would destroy the unique value of human life....

ASK FATHER: Is attending a Rock Mass sacrilege? A mortal sin?

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 17, 2014 at 1:47 pm
From a reader… QUAERITUR: I am writing you because of what I believe concerning a ‘teen mass.’ A few weeks ago, I was not able to make it to Mass in the morning. Someone had told...
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