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Church helped her cope with loss
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 9, 2014 at 3:17 pm ANTIGO — Marge Baraniak has been a member of St. John the Evangelist Parish since her marriage in 1964 and sacristan since 1982. But her work and volunteerism go far beyond the...
Local groups provide free Easter meals
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 9, 2014 at 3:13 pm ALLOUEZ — It’s been a long winter and it seemed as if spring would never come. But Easter is coming and we will celebrate the triumph of the Lamb of God, of eternal life over...
Gosnell Movie to Expose “America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer” Reaches $500,000
LifeNews.com - Apr 9, 2014 at 3:03 pm With 34 days left to go, the Gosnell movie raised $500,000 of the $2.1 million needed to share the story of America’s “most prolific serial killer.” Willfully ignored by the news...
The unconditional love God has for all of us
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 9, 2014 at 2:43 pm During the first week of Lent a homeless gentleman was brought to my office by a concerned person in our community. No one else on the Catholic Charities staff was available to...
Is this the new evangelization?
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 9, 2014 at 2:42 pm So you think it’s hard to evangelize? “I wouldn’t know where to start,” you say. “I’d have to have lots of training.”
We might all think that. But we’d be wrong.
For example, Sr....
Daily Catholic Quote from St. Augustine of Hippo
Integrated Catholic Life - Apr 9, 2014 at 2:33 pm “What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs...
Fort Wayne Indiana Says Pregnancy Center “Too Controversial” for City Bus Ad
LifeNews.com - Apr 9, 2014 at 2:32 pm Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a federal lawsuit Monday against the city of Fort Wayne’s public transportation company for refusing to accept an ad from a pro-life...
Overheard – April 10, 2014
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 9, 2014 at 2:23 pm “The man and woman are consecrated for love. Through the sacrament, the spouses are given a real mission to make visible — even through simple and ordinary gestures — the love...
Lenten pilgrimage an opportunity to step out of everyday life
OSV Daily Take - Apr 9, 2014 at 2:22 pm An experience at the Shrine of Christ's Passion. There’s something about a road trip. It doesn’t have to be long, or particularly well-planned or elaborate. It’s enough to pile...
In Pictures – April 10, 2014
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 9, 2014 at 2:17 pm CANDLELIGHT VIGIL
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Car With “Co-Exist” Bumper Sticker Runs Over Pro-Life Display
LifeNews.com - Apr 9, 2014 at 2:06 pm You’ve seen those dark blue and white bumper stickers on the road with religious symbols from all sorts of religions urging people to “coexist.” The idea behind them is to promote...
But What About After Birth?
CatholicMom.com - Apr 9, 2014 at 2:00 pm
As pro-lifers, we pray for an end to abortion, often taking part in the 40 Days for Life campaigns in our nearby neighborhoods. I’ve seen pro-lifers do all sorts of wonderful...
ACTION ITEM! Nominate the next Archbishop!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 9, 2014 at 1:59 pm ACTION ITEM BELOW!
Some people in my native place, the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, have in their bizzaro-world imaginations dreamed up a project to nominate the next...
Restoring the Holy Stairs shrine: “We touch history”
The Deacon's Bench - Apr 9, 2014 at 1:41 pm Fascinating stuff, from CNS: A restorer carefully peeled back a thin wet veil of paper from a black sooty wall to see what was hidden underneath. From behind the layers of grime...
Prayer Requests
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 9, 2014 at 1:41 pm A reader writes:
My friend who is 18 weeks pregnant just went to the hospital because they cannot find a heartbeat for the baby. Please storm Heaven for her and her baby.
Father...
Pope mourns 'brutal killing' of priest, urges end to violence
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 9, 2014 at 1:17 pm Vatican City, Apr 9, 2014 / 12:17 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In comments made following his general audience address, Pope Francis lamented the killing of a Jesuit priest in Syria, and...
Hey Western Washington Chestertonians!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 9, 2014 at 1:07 pm Dear Friends of the Seattle G. K. Chesterton Society,
On Thursday, April 10, at 7:30 PM at the UW Newman Center, Dr. Luis Fraga of the University of Washington will lead us in an...
Americans pay more taxes than they spend on food, clothing, housing combined
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 9, 2014 at 1:00 pm Here is some news for you that is really no news at all!
From The Daily Caller (with my emphases):
‘Tax Freedom Day’ falls three days later this year
The day when the nation...
Cri de Coeur
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 9, 2014 at 12:59 pm I have been exchanging email with a friend about the horrific circus-like spectacle of the baptism of a baby in the custody of two lesbians in Argentina.
After some digressions,...
Jesus Saved Her From the Brink of Suicide After the Pain of Four Abortions
LifeNews.com - Apr 9, 2014 at 12:58 pm Born and raised in rural Alabama, Starr Rogers recalls her small-town upbringing as less than picturesque. Desperate to escape her dysfunctional family in the town of Eclectic,...
