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Bauman: “With Francis the Church and humanity have a chance”
Vatican Insider - Oct 20, 2013 at 12:20 pmPlanned Parenthood at 97 Years: 6,300,000 Babies Aborted, Billions in Profit
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 12:16 pm This week Planned Parenthood wished itself a Happy 97th Birthday. Its Facebook page and Twitter feed featured the image of a single candle, atop a frosted and sprinkled cupcake,...
Don’t Ask Why
CatholicMom.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 12:00 pm A few years ago I learned to stop asking “why” about suffering. A Jesuit priest said simply, “It is part of the human condition.” When he said that, it was not a revelation to...
The Weekly Francis – Volume 32 – 20 October 2013
The Curt Jester - Oct 20, 2013 at 11:28 am This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 9 October to 19 October 2013.
The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings,...
The Weekly Francis – 20 October 2013
Jimmy Akin.org - Oct 20, 2013 at 11:24 am This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 9 October to 19 October 2013.
Angelus
13 October 2013
General Audiences
9 October 2013
16 October...
Disabled Unborn Children and Abortion: Perfection is Only Found in One Person
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 10:50 am Perfection is a ghost. Many of us pursue it all our lives in our own strength, only to find it unattainable. We keep our faults hidden and run from those who are less than our...
USCIRF Urges President To Raise Religious Freedom Issues With Pakistan Prime Minister
The Religion Clause - Oct 20, 2013 at 10:47 am Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrives in Washington today for a 4-day visit to the United States. Voice of America reports that he will meet with Secretary of State Kerry...
FFRF Head Interviewed
The Religion Clause - Oct 20, 2013 at 10:31 am The Madison (WI) Capital Times today published an interview with Annie Laurie Gaylor, co-founder and co-president of the Freedom From Religion Foundation. She says that the...
Increasingly British Inmates Are Being Bullied Into Converting To Islam
The Religion Clause - Oct 20, 2013 at 10:28 am Sky News reports today that in Britain, increasing numbers of prison inmates are being bullied into converting to Islam. The Prison Officers Association says this is a result of...
The Tragedy of Miscarriage Does Not Justify the Travesty of Abortion
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 10:04 am Philosopher Toby Ord wrote an article called “The Scourge: Moral Implications of Natural Embryo Loss” (The American Journal of Bioethics, 8(7): 12-19, 2008). This is an argument...
A Gift of a Man of Joy
CatholicMom.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 10:00 am A Gift of a Man of Joy
St. Peter’s in downtown Chicago was filled with marathon runners, upscale people, visitors, tourists taking pictures, parish members, and us, my husband and...
Recent Prisoner Free Exercise Cases
The Religion Clause - Oct 20, 2013 at 9:58 am In Sanchez v. Earls, (8th Cir., Oct. 16, 2013), the 8th Circuit dismissed an inmate's complaint that he was not allowed to possess his crucifix and chain because it was valued at...
Aaron and Hur
Commonweal - Oct 20, 2013 at 9:56 am During Ordinary Time, the first reading at Mass, usually taken from the Old Testament, is chosen in function of the Gospel. Today’s Gospel gives the little paragraph about the...
Officials Discover Child Trafficked From Somalia to UK to Harvest Her Organs
LifeNews.com - Oct 20, 2013 at 9:51 am The first case of a child smuggled into the UK to be organ harvested has been uncovered. From the Telegraph story:
The first case of a child being trafficked to Britain in order...
The Forty Hours at the Birmingham Oratory
New Liturgical Movement - Oct 20, 2013 at 9:39 am Here are photographs of the Forty Hours Devotion which took place at the Birmingham Oratory last week. More pictures are available at the Birmingham Oratory Website.
Suit claims Colorado taxes illegally fund Planned Parenthood
EWTN - US Latest News - Oct 20, 2013 at 9:07 am Denver, Colo., Oct 20, 2013 / 09:07 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
The state of Colorado is illegally providing $14 million to Planned Parenthood in violation of the state constitution, a...
Suit claims Colorado taxes illegally fund Planned Parenthood
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 20, 2013 at 9:07 am Denver, Colo., Oct 20, 2013 / 08:07 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The state of Colorado is illegally providing $14 million to Planned Parenthood in violation of the state constitution, a...