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Pope confirms visit to Philadelphia: “Family is foundation of co-existence”
Vatican Insider - Nov 17, 2014 at 8:54 amPro-Abortion Author Claims Pro-Lifers Want to Chain Pregnant Women to Their Beds
LifeNews.com - Nov 17, 2014 at 8:48 am Feminist author Margaret Atwood, on Tuesday’s Charlie Rose show, accused pro-lifers of chaining pregnant women to their beds to force them to have babies they don’t want.
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Five Things to Remember November 17
USCCB Media Blog - Nov 17, 2014 at 8:37 am 1. Pope Francis is coming to Philadelphia! This morning the pope announced his intention to travel to Philadelphia for the World Meeting of Families in September 2015. More...
The Blase Begins
Whispers in the Loggia - Nov 17, 2014 at 8:35 am So, now it's confirmed – the Pope's coming to this scribe's hometown next year... and if you're surprised, well, you haven't been paying attention.Back to the main story of the...
What God Can Do With Our Yes
CatholicMom.com - Nov 17, 2014 at 8:30 am
The Grace of Yes: Eight Virtues for Living Generously
My four-year-old leaned over the coffee table and examined the smooth, sleek cover of Lisa Hendey’s The Grace of Yes: Eight...
A Swiss euthanasia group has offered a powerful challenge to Catholics
Catholic Herald - Nov 17, 2014 at 8:19 am Anyone involved in the euthanasia debate in this country should watch a recently released YouTube film about the work of EXIT ADMD, a Swiss association which helps French-speaking...
Fine Gael TD Olivia Mitchell Covers for Irish Family Planning Association Putting Women at Risk
LifeNews.com - Nov 17, 2014 at 8:17 am The Pro Life Campaign has criticised Fine Gael TD Olivia Mitchell over remarks she made in a Sunday newspaper attacking those involved in an undercover investigation that exposed...
Pope: Family Isn't About 'Conservative or Progressive'
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 17, 2014 at 8:07 am Family is an anthropological fact, says Pope Francis, not something that can be qualified by "ideological" or "conservative or progressive notions." The Pope said this today as...
Editor's Notebook — Pope Francis confirms trip to Philly; 'Humanum' conference underway at Vatican; Cardinal George gives exit interviews
OSV Daily Take - Nov 17, 2014 at 8:05 amPARIS – Day 3: Winged Edition
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 17, 2014 at 7:38 am Today I am wallowing amongst the treasures of the Louvre. I haven’t been here for years.
Seeing the Winged Victory from afar and up close remains the memory of a whole lifetime...
Daily Homily: I Stand at the Door and Knock
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 17, 2014 at 7:37 am -
Revelation 3:1-6, 14-22 Psalm 15:2-3a, 3bc-4ab, 5 Luke 19:1-10
Yesterday, we read the first letter of the Book of Revelation, written to the Church in Ephesus; today we read...
Pope Calls for Dialogue on Immigration Tension
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 17, 2014 at 7:33 am Pope Francis on Sunday said that the various parties involved in conflicts linked to immigration have to come together and talk, "even in a room in the parish" so as to avoid the...
It's Official! Pope Francis to Attend World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia
Creative Minority Report - Nov 17, 2014 at 7:32 am Expected but still amazing news.In remarks offered today in Rome, Pope Francis formally announced his intention to attend the World Meeting of Families – Philadelphia 2015, set to...
Court Rules against TAC, CUA Challenge to HHS Mandate
Catholic Education Daily - Nov 17, 2014 at 7:20 am “The ruling still puts Catholic University and similar institutions on a lower constitutional footing than houses of worship," Lawrence Morris, CUA general counsel, told The...
Pope's Morning Homily Warns Against 'Ecclesiastical Micro-Climate'
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Nov 17, 2014 at 7:15 am Christians in every age face the temptation to reject Christ when he appears in the faces of the poor, Pope Francis said at his morning Mass in Casa Santa Marta today. The Pope...
Pope confirms he will visit U.S. in September 2015
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Nov 17, 2014 at 7:11 am VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said he would attend the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia in September 2015, making it the first confirmed stop on what is expected to be a...
Tomorrow, November 18, 2014, is “Grace of Yes Day!”
The Catholic Foodie - Nov 17, 2014 at 7:04 am
My friend Lisa Hendey’s new book is making quite a splash. And for good reason. Lisa M. Hendey is a popular Catholic author, blogger, speaker, and the founder of CatholicMom.com...
Hildebrand Project Director Illuminates Dietrich von Hildebrand’s Life of Service to Truth
Catholic Education Daily - Nov 17, 2014 at 6:58 am The Cardinal Newman Society recently conducted an interview with John Henry Crosby, founder and director of the Hildebrand Project and author of My Battle Against Hitler, the...
I’d rather go to jail rather than break the seal of confession
Catholic Herald - Nov 17, 2014 at 6:54 am We have recently had a nice clear statement from Rome reaffirming what we all believe about the absolute nature of the seal of confession. Hurrah for that. You may have seen me...
Pope's visit to Philly will be 'icing on the cake' for family meeting
EWTN - World Catholic News - Nov 17, 2014 at 6:43 am Rome, Italy, Nov 17, 2014 / 06:43 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- After Pope Francis officially confirmed that he will visit Philadelphia next fall for the World Meeting of Families,...
