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Website users will see subtle transformation
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 24, 2014 at 5:44 pm Over the past few months, Rediscover-faith.org, the archdiocesan website, www.archspm.org and www.aimhigher.org have been undergoing a subtle transformation.
Oklahoma Legislature Passes Bill to Stop Another Kermit Gosnell Abortion Facility
LifeNews.com - Apr 24, 2014 at 5:42 pm Following debate on the floor of the Oklahoma House today, legislators voted 75-15 to pass SB 1848, which earlier passed the State Senate by 34-8. Based on Americans United for...
Canadian MP explains ‘epiphany’ that led him to oppose abortion even in cases of rape
LifeSiteNews - Apr 24, 2014 at 5:31 pm by Peter Baklinski BRAMPTON, Ontario, April 24, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Conservative MP Kyle Seeback openly admits that he was once “fairly comfortable” with the viewpoint that...
"Whose sins you forgive are forgiven them": The readings for Divine Mercy Sunday
The Sacred Page - Apr 24, 2014 at 5:29 pm In the Catholic liturgical calendar, this Sunday--the first Sunday after Easter--is known as "Divine Mercy Sunday". Not surprisingly, God's mercy and the forgiveness of sins is a...
Kentucky Senate Candidate Matt Bevin Misstates Mitch McConnell’s Pro-Life Record
LifeNews.com - Apr 24, 2014 at 5:27 pm Kentucky Senate candidate Matt Bevin, in a new mailer sent to homes across Kentucky, questions the pro-life convictions of Sen. Mitch McConnell, one of the pro-life movement’s...
JPII's theology of the body is transformative, scholar says
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 24, 2014 at 5:14 pm Washington D.C., Apr 24, 2014 / 04:14 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- John Paul II’s upcoming canonization gives new impetus to his “ground-breaking” theology of the body, which has the...
The next marriage redefinition? Massachusetts lesbian ‘throuple’ expecting their first child (Video)
LifeSiteNews - Apr 24, 2014 at 5:13 pm by Ben Johnson BOSTON, MA, April 24, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Three “married” lesbians in Massachusetts have announced they are expecting the first of several children intended...
On Mary’s Lap
CatholicMom.com - Apr 24, 2014 at 5:00 pm I can still remember sitting on my mother’s lap as a child. It’s one of those fuzzy, blurry memories, and I can’t remember the specific reasons for needing her comfort. I don’t...
Shocking Gosnell Movie Preview Shows How He Kept Jars of Aborted Babies’ Feet
LifeNews.com - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:57 pm Abortion is a gruesome act in and of itself but Kermit Gosnell’s abortion techniques and shoddy abortion clinic conditions took disgusting to a new level. One way in which this...
You can help people in Kenya build much-needed dams
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:56 pm Center for Mission’s Living Water Program provides funds for Diocese of Kitui
Overheard – April 24, 2014
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:44 pm “It is necessary to reassert the strongest opposition to every direct attack on life, especially innocent and defenseless life, and the unborn child in the womb is the definition...
Albanian premier meets with Pope Francis
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:40 pm Pope Francis met on April 24 with Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania.
A brief Vatican statement released after the meeting indicated that the Pontiff had spoken with the Albanian...
Memorial to John Paul II vandalized in Krakow
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:37 pm Vandals defaced a memorial to Pope John Paul II in central Krakow, Poland, just days before the canonization of the Polish Pontiff.
The stone memorial, in the city where the...
Swedish 'megachurch' leader explains conversion to Catholicism
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:34 pm The Swedish "megachurch" pastor who shocked his congregation in March by announcing his conversion to Catholicism has discussed his spiritual journey in an interview with England'...
Rome: Day 1 – settling back into it
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:28 pm I got settled in safely and soundly this morning and, for lunch, had caprese.
Later in the afternoon I said Mass at the tomb of St. Philip Neri in the Chiesa Nuova. I will say...
Benedict XVI says he knew long ago John Paul II was a saint
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:27 pm Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI has said that he was conscious of living with a saint during the years when he worked with Pope John Paul II.
Breaking from the silence that he has...
In Pictures – April 25, 2014
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:24 pm BLESSING THE OILS
VIGIL FOR LIFE
Man Crushed to Death by Crucifix Dedicated to John Paul II
Saint Louis Catholic - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:22 pm Nothing to add here, just read all the way to the end. From the UK Telegraph: Man crushed to death by giant crucifix dedicated to PopeTragedy happens only days before...
Papal canonizations 2014 (or 'Why everybody hates Matthew Bunson')
OSV Daily Take - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:22 pmEuthanasia for Laughs? Comedian Directs Film About Son Taking His Father to be Killed
LifeNews.com - Apr 24, 2014 at 4:21 pm So, now euthanasia is becoming a source for comedy. Joel David Moore is about to direct a film about a son taking his father to be killed.
From the Deadline Hollywood story:...
