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Quebec human rights commission condemns ‘radical’ charter of values
LifeSiteNews - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:59 pm by Thaddeus Baklinski MONTREAL, October 21, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Quebec Human Rights Commission has come out with a stinging condemnation of the Marois government's...
India's Cardinal Gracias asks political leader to ensure equal treatment of Christians
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:49 pm At a meeting with Sonia Gandhi, the head of India's ruling coalition, Cardinal Oswald Gracias of Mumbai asked for equal treatment of all citizens, regardless of religious ...
EWTN executives Michael Warsaw, Doug Keck, promoted
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:48 pm Irondale, Ala., Oct 21, 2013 / 02:48 pm (CNA).- On Oct. 18, EWTN's board of governors promoted its network president, Michael Warsaw, to chairman of the board, and its executive...
Father Fights to Save His Baby From Abortion After Seeing Pro-Lifers at Clinic
LifeNews.com - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:47 pm Sometimes praying out side the abortion mill can be a tiring and thankless work. Sometimes it seems like you spent an hour outside, often in the freezing cold or burning heat, for...
Seminar sponsored by European bishops says man-made climate change is 'irrefutable'
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:45 pm Academic experts and Church activists agreed on the "irrefutability" and "indisputability" of the evidence for man-made climate change, at a seminar co-sponsored by the Commission...
Elsewhere
Commonweal - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:26 pm At "The Stone," Amia Srinivasa has four questions for "free-market moralists." Here's the third:
Do people deserve all they are able, and only what they are able, to get through...
Pontiff extols work of Vatican Museums: the beauty of faith
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:21 pm Pope Francis met on October 19 with the Patrons of the Arts of the Vatican Museums, and thanked the group--which was celebrating its 30th anniversary--for supporting the cultural...
Of Z-Swag and Hans Küng and stolen vehicles
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:19 pm At the blog Defende nos in proelio there was a great post about what happens when you put Z-Swag on your car.
Go over there and spike their traffic. It involves Fr. Finigan, and...
Not One Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic in Ohio Offers Prenatal Care
LifeNews.com - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:14 pm Planned Parenthood has been caught misleading Ohio residents. The abortion business has been caught saying it offers prenatal care when none of its abortion clinics — or any of...
Let's celebrate the "Lily of the Mohawks"
The Busy Catholic - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:13 pm Today marks the 1-year anniversary of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha
Illustration by: Deacon Lawrence Klimecki.
Last year, on Oct 21, Pope Benedict XVI canonized the first Native...
Vatican finance reform shows different opinions about process
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:12 pm Vatican City, Oct 21, 2013 / 02:12 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As Vatican City commits to financial transparency, the hiring of a risk-management company to review the Administration of...
You won’t believe your eyes: clever new car ad worthy of Escher
The Deacon's Bench - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:08 pm It’s hard not to love this ingenious new commercial from Honda, which teases the brain and tricks the eye. Enjoy.
Archbishop leaves board of Catholic university in Minnesota amid complaints on abuse policies
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:08 pm Archbishop Harry Flynn, the former head of the Archdiocese of St. Paul-Minneapolis, has resigned from the board of trustees of the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota, in the...
Francis: The Pope from the New World
Communio - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:07 pm
Here’s the response of the Knights of Columbus to a question about obtaining a DVD copy of the Knights of Columbus documentary “Francis: The Pope from the New World.” The film...
Life Chain took place in 1552 cities across the U.S. and Canada
LifeSiteNews - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:03 pm by Katie Craine October 21, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The annual Life Chain, held on Sunday, October 6th this year, saw an astounding 1,890 chains take place in 1,552 cities...
Modern sloth a ‘frenzied quest’ for distraction from God
OSV Daily Take - Oct 21, 2013 at 3:03 pm By Jennifer ReyShutterstock photoLaziness is the typical definition of sloth, a failing that may seem trivial in a culture of workaholics. However, sloth is far more destructive...
Planned Parenthood Uses Scarlett Johansson, Aisha Tyler to Promote Obamacare
LifeNews.com - Oct 21, 2013 at 2:50 pm The Planned Parenthood abortion business, which has made more than $1 million promoting Obamacare to its customers, is now partnering with Hollywood celebrities to promote the...
New US ambassador to Holy See presents credentials, begins blogging
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 21, 2013 at 2:47 pm Ken Hackett, the new US ambassador to the Holy See, presented his diplomatic credentials to Pope Francis on October 21.
Hackett is the former director of Catholic Relief Services...
Pope meets with embattled German bishop to discuss diocesan spending
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 21, 2013 at 2:43 pm Bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst of Limburg, Germany, met with Pope Francis on October 21.
Bishop Tebartz-van Elst has been under pressure to resign because of complaints about...
