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Buddhists boldly bully buzzed Brits

GetReligion - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:30 pm
The obnoxious Englishman abroad is a well loved story in the British press. The opprobrium once reserved for the British football hooligan abroad has now spread to his vacationing...

Substituting Dogs for Kids? It’s All About The Poop.

CatholicMom.com - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:30 pm
More young women are substituting dog ownership for motherhood, according to the New York Post. I just hope Fifi is wearing a diaper. I have to admit that I can see the draw as...

Homebrew Draft System Upgrade: Take 2

Quartermaster of the Barque - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:29 pm
This week I posted my review of these thoroughly cheap — yet shiny — Chinese-made beer kegs, which unfortunately brought about the opposite of an upgrade in terms of beer quality...

Very Surprising Quotes From Abortion Doctors Make it Clear Abortion is Wrong

LifeNews.com - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:24 pm
Abortion. The very word stirs up controversy- thoughts of clashing protesters, emotional decisions, and political conflict.  Everyone has heard the slogans and sound bites.  Some...

Another surprise phone call: Pope encourages priest in Argentine slums

Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:19 pm
In another surprise phone call, Pope Francis has encouraged a priest working in the slums of Argentina. Father Joaquin Nunez, who works with the poor in Rosario, says that he was...

Would-be papal assassin decries canonization of John Paul II

Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:14 pm
The man who tried to kill Pope John Paul II in 1981 now opposes the canonization of the Polish Pontiff, saying that it is wrong to "deify" a mortal man. Ali Agca, who shot and...

Pope asks southern African bishops to combat abortion, divorce, corruption

Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:10 pm
Pope Francis met on April 25 with the bishops of the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference, representing the nations of South Africa, Botswana, and Swaziland. The African...

Archbishop Chaput: Pope Francis brings fresh exhilaration to the Church

Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:02 pm
New York City, N.Y., Apr 25, 2014 / 02:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia reflected that Pope Francis in the first year of his papacy has shown “...

Georgia governor signs bill prohibiting taxpayer subsidies for abortion coverage under ObamaCare

LifeSiteNews - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:02 pm
by Kirsten Andersen ATLANTA, April 25, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Georgia Governor Nathan Deal has signed into law a bill barring taxpayer funds from being used to subsidize...

Dutch Church leaders disclose a 2nd deceased bishop was guilty of abuse

Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:00 pm
For the 2nd time in less than a month, Church leaders in the Netherlands have announced credible evidence that a deceased bishop was guilty of abuse. Bishop Johannes Nienhaus, who...

Hard to Add to Perfection

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:57 pm
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Widower Finds Out His Only Child is Making Him a First-Time Grandpa

LifeNews.com - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:53 pm
A touching video has revealed the emotional moment a widower learned that his only child was expecting her first baby — making him a grandpa for the first time. The video is going...

NY Times: religious minorities still wait for a new day in Egypt

The Deacon's Bench - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:37 pm
Notable coverage of an issue that demands our attention, via The New York Times: The architects of the military takeover in Egypt promised a new era of tolerance and pluralism...

Santo Subito! The Day Arrives!

Quartermaster of the Barque - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:32 pm
I set out to write a short analysis of John Paul II’s funeral, in which the crowd raised signs and voices — proclaiming “Santo subito!” — and how this is an example of authentic...

Girl Scouts Hires Planned Parenthood Award-Recipient to Lead Virginia Council

LifeNews.com - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:31 pm
The Girl Scouts have come under fire for employing executives who are connected to the abortion giant Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider. This concerning...

Law professor overseeing implementation of task force’s recommendations

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:13 pm
The man appointed last fall to oversee all issues related to clergy sexual misconduct in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis is now focusing on implementing the...

Unborn Baby Dies After Pregnant Woman Shot in Stomach Following Argument

LifeNews.com - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:11 pm
An unborn baby died in Florida after a pregnant woman was shot in the stomach after an argument about a Facebook post. The unidentified pregnant victim went to suspect Virginia...

John Paul II took action when informed of abuse, former spokesman insists

Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:02 pm
Joaquin Navarro-Valls, who served as director of the Vatican press office under Pope John Paul II, told reporters in Rome that the Polish Pontiff acted decisively once he realized...

Priest returns to ministry

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:01 pm
After a five-month voluntary leave of absence related to past sexual misconduct that didn’t involve minors, Father David Barrett returned to public ministry April 12 at St....

Going with It!

CatholicMom.com - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:00 pm
After what seemed like an eternity, we were finally ready to head out on a Saturday adventure. I was excited because it was the first Saturday in a long time that we had no plans...
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