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Just Philly for a papal visit? Catholics hope other cities get added
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 15, 2014 at 10:49 am WASHINGTON — To date, the only city officially announced for a September visit by Pope Francis is Philadelphia, where he will attend the eighth World Meeting of Families.
However...
All the pro-life facts about hormonal contraception (that you probably don’t want to hear) - Part I
LifeSiteNews - Dec 15, 2014 at 10:34 am This article is probably going to probably anger a lot of people. But I am a truth teller, and sometimes truth hurts.
Duggars help Arkansas town roll back ‘gender identity’ privileges
LifeSiteNews - Dec 15, 2014 at 10:27 am The Duggar family reportedly contributed $10,000 to the initiative, and Michelle Duggar urged voters to support it in a pre-recorded phone message.
Author offers readable biography of anti-Nazi Lutheran theologian
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 15, 2014 at 10:26 am In “Strange Glory,” Charles Marsh has written a definitive biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the most inspiring Christian minds of the 20th century. Based on extensive...
Getting Ready for Judgment
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 15, 2014 at 10:16 am …is our topic of discussion over at the Register today.
Closed! Abortionist Evicted From His Office Space For a Second Time This Year
LifeNews.com - Dec 15, 2014 at 10:14 am Michigan abortionist Michael Arthur Roth’s abortion business, the Novi Laser and Aesthetic Center, was evicted last month from its second office space this year. Currently, his...
23 ways to help build a Culture of Life…that cost way less than $91,000
LifeSiteNews - Dec 15, 2014 at 10:03 am Forty expectant mothers were blessed by Kristen Bell recently! But you don't have to be rich to help build a Culture of Life.
ASK FATHER: TLM for 25th Wedding Anniversary
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 15, 2014 at 10:01 am From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
My wife and I will be celebrating our 25th wedding anniversary this coming year. We are regular attendees of an Extraordinary Form Mass at a local...
Sydney archbishop calls for prayers amid hostage crisis
EWTN - World Catholic News - Dec 15, 2014 at 10:01 am Sydney, Australia, Dec 15, 2014 / 10:01 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The archbishop of Sydney has called for prayers after several people were taken hostage in the Australian city,...
Your Chance to Win The Grace of Yes!
CatholicMom.com - Dec 15, 2014 at 10:00 am This week, we’re excited to give away five copies of The Grace of Yes, along with a signed copy for one lucky winner. Thanks to Ave Maria Press for sponsoring it
And don’t forget...
This Papal Interview Changes Everything
Creative Minority Report - Dec 15, 2014 at 9:58 am Over at the Register, I write about how the latest Papal interview has me reconsidering my entire approach to the things he says.Please give it a read.*subhead*Magisterial or not...
Chaldean Patriarch asks pre-Christmas fast for Iraqi Christian refugees
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2014 at 9:44 am The Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church has asked his people to undertake a pre-Christmas fast for the needs of Christian refugees in Iraq.
Patriarch Raphael Louis Sako...
Supreme Court Lets Planned Parenthood Risk Women’s Lives With Dangerous Abortion Pill
LifeNews.com - Dec 15, 2014 at 9:44 am The RU 486 abortion pill has been responsible for killing dozens of people — including women in the United States — and injuring thousands more. But the Supreme Court refused to...
Vatican representative says she faced resistance in probe of US women's religious orders
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2014 at 9:40 am Mother Mary Clare Millea, who was appointed by the Vatican to conduct an apostolic visitation of women's religious orders in the US, has acknowledged that she faced lively...
“One of the great papist characters in modern fiction”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 15, 2014 at 9:39 am At the UK’s best Catholic weekly, the Catholic Herald, there is a fun piece about books I often mention here, the Aubrey/Maturin series by Patrick O’Brian, who would be 100 years...
The Chinese government wants to isolate the Dalai Lama – and it’s working
Catholic Herald - Dec 15, 2014 at 9:37 am What a pity the Pope did not be meet the Dalai Lama when the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism was in Rome for a gathering of Nobel Laureates this past weekend. The meeting...
US Sec, Kerr, Cardinal Parolin speak about Middle East, Guantanamo inmates
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 15, 2014 at 9:33 am John Kerry, the US Secretary of State, met on December 15 with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, his Vatican counterpart, for a discussion that centered on the Middle East.
During the ...
How I Pray…
Lisa Hendey.com - Dec 15, 2014 at 9:33 am Today at Patheos, my fellow blogger Thomas McDonald shares an interview we did about prayer, and my prayer life in particular. You can find it here. Thanks to Tom, for letting me...
Another papal first: Pope has private audience with Salvation Army general
The Deacon's Bench - Dec 15, 2014 at 9:32 am Did he bring his red bucket? Details from Vatican Radio: In a first private audience in the Vatican with a Salvation Army general on Friday, Pope Francis said theological...