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She Didn’t Know She Was Pregnant Until 23 Weeks But Abortion Wasn’t an Option Because These People Helped
LifeNews.com - Nov 24, 2014 at 10:33 am This Thanksgiving week, Secular Pro-Life is giving a few guests the opportunity to thank the pro-life heroes in their lives.
First up is Valerie Lopez, a Texas A & M...
Vatican Radio Interview with Cardinal Burke on the Sacred Liturgy
New Liturgical Movement - Nov 24, 2014 at 10:31 am On Friday, Nov. 21st, the English and Italian translation of the proceedings of the Sacra Liturgia 2013 conference, published by Ignatius, and edited by Dom Alcuin Reid, were...
Pope names Milwaukee auxiliary bishop to head Gary Diocese
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Nov 24, 2014 at 10:17 am
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WASHINGTON — Pope Francis has appointed Auxiliary Bishop Donald J. Hying of Milwaukee as bishop of Gary, Indiana, and accepted the...
Italian bishops' leader backs Pope: no payments for sacraments
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 24, 2014 at 10:14 am Moving to defuse a potential controversy, the president of the Italian Catholic bishops' conference has said that he was not disagreeing with Pope Francis when he said that the...
Hangers and Hope
The Reason for Our Hope - Nov 24, 2014 at 10:12 am The other day I was speaking with a couple of people who work in one of our soup kitchens in Edmonton. It is a place that provides not only food but also clothing, and among the...
Break the stigma of autism, Pope exhorts health-care workers
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 24, 2014 at 10:04 am Pope Francis spoke on November 22 about the need "to break through the isolation and, in many cases, the stigma that burdens people affected by autism spectrum disorders, and...
Pro-Lifers Will Sing Christmas Carols at Abortion Clinics, Bring Good News to a Place of Death
LifeNews.com - Nov 24, 2014 at 10:03 am Every year the Pro-Life Action League brings the joy and hope of Christmas to the darkness of the abortuary with our “Empty Manger” Christmas Caroling day.
Now more than ever, we...
This Week’s Giveaway: New Books, a St Cecilia Medal, and the Magnificat Advent App
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Classics of the Liturgical Movement: Dom Paul Delatte, OSB
New Liturgical Movement - Nov 24, 2014 at 10:00 am It seems that this series is, at least for now, very much an introduction to monastic authors. That is hardly surprising, given the centrality of the sacred liturgy in the life of...
Vatican officials discuss proposals for reform of Roman Curia
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 24, 2014 at 9:59 am Pope Francis met on November 24 with ranking Vatican officials, to discuss proposals for an overhaul of the Roman Curia.
The meeting was called to brief the officials on proposals...
Vatican honors former Lebanese President Suleiman
News.va - Nov 24, 2014 at 9:45 am (Vatican Radio) The Holy See has honored Lebanon’s former President, General Michel Suleiman, with the distinction of Knight of the Grand Cross. In conferring the distinction...
Asia Bibi makes last ditch legal appeal to save her life
Catholic Herald - Nov 24, 2014 at 9:44 am Asia Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy, is to appeal to the country’s supreme court in a last legal attempt to save her life.
In 2009 she was...
Abandoned Baby Found Alive in Storm Drain, Survived Five Days After Mother Left Him
LifeNews.com - Nov 24, 2014 at 9:20 am An abandoned baby has been found alive in Sydney, Australia after his mother left him in a storm drain. Police allege the baby had been in the drain since last Tuesday, after...
Priest who served at same parish for 20 years named Bishop of Galloway
Catholic Herald - Nov 24, 2014 at 9:20 am Pope Francis has appointed Fr William Nolan, vicar general of Motherwell, as Bishop of Galloway.
Bishop-elect Nolan, who served in the parish of Our Lady of Lourdes, East...
The war against ISIS continues in the Middle East, and the war of words continues at home
Catholic Herald - Nov 24, 2014 at 9:16 am The news that soldiers of fortune from Britain and America are now active in Syria fighting ISIS in alliance with the Kurds was the lead story on Channel Four News last night.
It...
EU Diplomat to Holy See: Pope Francis is a respected voice
News.va - Nov 24, 2014 at 9:10 am (Vatican Radio) The European Union’s ambassador to the Holy See says the EU and the Vatican enjoy “very good” relations and there is potential to do “much more” in terms of...
Pope Francis/heads of Vatican departments discuss Curial reform
News.va - Nov 24, 2014 at 9:10 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis and the prefects and presidents of pontifical congregations and councils held a three hour meeting Monday morning in the Vatican to discuss proposals...
In Strasbourg, Franciscan Polity 101
Whispers in the Loggia - Nov 24, 2014 at 9:04 am Tomorrow, the first American Pope heads to the heart of Europe as Francis addresses the Continent's 751-member Parliament at Strasbourg.Already, the last 20 months have revealed...
Cardinal Sarah named Prefect for Congregation of Divine Worship
The Deacon's Bench - Nov 24, 2014 at 8:57 am From The Vatican: On Sunday, 23 November 2014, the Holy Father named Cardinal Robert Sarah as Prefect for the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments...
