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Parishioners raise funds to restore Our Lady icon
The Busy Catholic - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:54 am Father Richard Luberti, CSsR, welcomes back 'old friend' originally put in Point Grey church in 1948
Since 1948, an icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help has provided a focal point...
Killing Has Taken Its Toll: Abortion’s Slippery Slope Has Turned Into Euthanasia
LifeNews.com - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:38 am Anybody paying attention to what has happened in our nation, and worldwide for that matter, regarding the lack of reverence for the dignity of life, is probably aware of the...
Pope: To more easily attract people tone down teachings, relax severity… NOT.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:38 am Recently I read this quote from Pope Leo XIII’s 1899 encyclical on the heresy of Americanism Testem benevolentiae:
The underlying principle of these new opinions [Americanism] is...
Tea and cake for Pope Francis as he celebrates 78th birthday
EWTN - Vatican News - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:30 am Vatican City, Dec 17, 2014 / 11:45 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Shouts of "Tanti auguri" – or, "Happy Birthday!" – filled St. Peter's
Square Wednesday morning as Pope Francis circled...
Vatican, Pope played key role in US-Cuba prisoner release
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:26 am Washington D.C., Dec 17, 2014 / 10:26 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vatican played a critical role behind a prisoner exchange and a groundbreaking new policy between U.S. and Cuba...
Responding to the LGBT movement’s southern strategy
LifeSiteNews - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:26 am Christians say 'no' to various expressions of sexual sin not because we are pinched, uptight, narrow, and unloving. We say 'no' to counterfeits because God has a greater 'yes'!...
CatholicSTL250 concluding Mass
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:23 am Bishop Edward Rice will lead a Holy Hour and celebrate Mass to welcome in the New Year on Wednesday, Dec. 31, at Holy Redeemer Church, 17 Joy Ave. in Webster Groves. The Holy Hour...
The Pope's congratulations for the historic decision by the USA and Cuba governments to establish diplomatic relations
News.va - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:22 am Communiqué of the Secretariat of State The Holy Father wishes to express his warm congratulations for the historic decision taken by the Governments of the United States of...
Cancer scare changed her life
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:19 am APPLETON — Fifteen minutes changed Sarah and Jonathan Elmer’s lives forever this year.
Sarah Elmer had a cancer scare that brought a new awareness to their personal and spiritual...
Duggar Family Wins, TLC Won’t Cancel “19 Kids and Counting” After Petition Complains
LifeNews.com - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:18 am Even though more than 150,000 people signed a petition to cancel the TLC program “19 Kids and Counting,” which features the pro-life Duggar family, the family announced that the...
A joyful Christmas, happy New Year
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:15 am Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
As I travel throughout the diocese, I am inspired by the deep faith and prayerful devotion I witness within our parishes and schools. The new...
Prayer is focus of gathering held in Brillion
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:11 am BRILLION — Disciples on the Way is an invitation from Bishop David Ricken to Catholics in the Green Bay Diocese to embark on a missionary journey into the new evangelization.
The...
Christmas Countdown: The O Antiphons
CatholicMom.com - Dec 17, 2014 at 11:00 am
In the Church’s Liturgy of the Hours, Evening Prayer, also know as Vespers, always includes the great prayer of Mary known as the Magnificat. Each day, the Magnificat is...
Euthanasia Activists Push Legalizing Assisted Suicide in Pennsylvania
LifeNews.com - Dec 17, 2014 at 10:59 am Assisted suicide and euthanasia are no longer distant threats to life. Doctor-prescribed suicide legislation is being discussed in Pennsylvania right now.
Compassion and Choices,...
Hillary Clinton at Georgetown a ‘been there, done that’ kind of event
LifeSiteNews - Dec 17, 2014 at 10:59 am The most recent event is the latest of several events at which the Jesuit university has hosted Clinton, despite her staunch opposition to Catholic teaching on key issues.
Czech Republic priest spends two weeks in diocese visiting Catholic schools
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 17, 2014 at 10:55 am NEENAH — In 1993, Bishop Vojt?ch Cikrle of the Diocese of Brno in the Czech Republic visited northeast Wisconsin. Among his stops with host Fr. Milton Suess was the La Salle...
Bishop Morneau receives honorary degree
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 17, 2014 at 10:52 am MANITOWOC — Bishop Robert Morneau, auxiliary bishop emeritus of the Diocese of Green Bay, was awarded an honorary degree from Silver Lake College for his life’s spiritual work and...
Trying to figure out the 'Why?' in the hellish reality of the school massacre in Pakistan
GetReligion - Dec 17, 2014 at 10:50 am All school shootings force journalists to wrestle with images from hell and the information that poured out of Peshawar, Pakistan, was tragically familiar. Here is part of the...
Massive pro-life march gathered thousands in the city of Concepción, Chile
LifeSiteNews - Dec 17, 2014 at 10:49 am
