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‘A lawless state’: Gay ‘marriage’ comes to some New Mexico counties by judicial fiat
LifeSiteNews - Aug 28, 2013 at 6:21 pm by Ben Johnson ALBUQUERQUE, NM, August 28, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Same-sex “marriage” has come to portions of New Mexico by judicial fiat. Six of the state's 33 counties –...
You Report: Not Your Typical Hollywood Premier!
Rorate Coeli - Aug 28, 2013 at 6:02 pm [h/t reader]
This is a picture from Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church at 6610 W. Sunset Blvd., in the heart of Hollywood, where last night I attended a memorial Requiem Mass for...
Priestbots
The Curt Jester - Aug 28, 2013 at 5:54 pm Eye of the Tiber hilarious as usual:
Prototype clergydroid Fr. SRT4–11392 celebrating its first wedding ceremony.
Vatican––The Vatican has confirmed reports today that an...
Woman gave birth in bar bathroom, stashed baby in toilet, returned to watch fight on TV
LifeSiteNews - Aug 28, 2013 at 5:38 pm by Kirsten Andersen EASTON, PA, August 28, 2013 (LifeSiteNews) – A 26-year old Pennsylvania woman is facing capital murder charges after confessing to wrapping her newborn son in...
Abortion Activists in a Panic Over Wave of Abortion Clinic Closings
LifeNews.com - Aug 28, 2013 at 5:27 pm Despite congratulating themselves on the supposedly “unnecessary” abortion regulations — a conclusion pro-aborts basically came to by investigating themselves — a fairly...
Trends in YA literature
The Curt Jester - Aug 28, 2013 at 5:11 pm A couple of years ago Steven D. Greydanus wrote an excellent essay A House Divided: Broken Homes, Flying Houses, Divorce, and Death in Family Fantasy Films. I thought that what he...
Bishop urges U.S. to help Egyptians end violence
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Aug 28, 2013 at 5:02 pm The United States should work with the international community to help Egyptians end violence, restore the rule of law and build an inclusive democracy in their country, said the...
Abortion Supporters Demand Free Abortions for All at Your Expense
LifeNews.com - Aug 28, 2013 at 4:57 pm Abortion advocates like to call pro-lifers the extremists, but is that really the case? As evidence, let’s examine Jessica Valenti’s latest pro-abortion rallying cry:
It’s time...
GUEST POST: “Why I’m Not a Traditionalist (But We’re Going to Latin Mass Anyways…)”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 28, 2013 at 4:57 pm From the blog The Back of the World, comes a blog post worthy of everyone’s attention. I’ll add this fellow to my blog role.
Here it is with my patented Fr. Z treatment (you know...
Egypt’s Christians proud of history traced to Jesus, St. Mark
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Aug 28, 2013 at 4:54 pm
A priest baptizes a child at the Coptic Orthodox Church of the Virgin Mary in the Maadi suburb of Cairo, Egypt, Aug. 25. Christians make up between 10 and 15 percent of Egypt’s...
Pope Francis, other Christian leaders condemn Western invention in Syria: warn of ‘world war’
LifeSiteNews - Aug 28, 2013 at 4:53 pm by Hilary White ROME, August 28, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Pope Francis, as well as other Christian leaders in the Middle East and around Europe are sounding the alarm of a...
Evening of reflection focuses on women’s gifts to the Church
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Aug 28, 2013 at 4:40 pm
Savage
Blessed John Paul II’s 1988 teaching that women possess a unique genius that complements that of men is even more relevant now as we seek to understand women’s roles and...
Black Pro-Life Senator Not Invited to Speak at March on Washington
LifeNews.com - Aug 28, 2013 at 4:33 pm Senator Tim Scott is not on only the only black Republican member of Congress, he’s the only black member of the U.S. Senate of either party.
However, organizers of the March on...
Knights council reaches out to Spanish-speaking community
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Aug 28, 2013 at 4:28 pm
Members of the newly-formed Knights of Columbus Council of Our Lady of Guadalupe in St. Paul gathered to volunteer at the Latino Family Day event at Como Park in St. Paul Aug. 25...
Bill Clinton blatant prevarication about voting and ID laws
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 28, 2013 at 4:14 pm At the Lincoln Memorial today, with Pres. Obama – The First Gay President – sitting nearby, former President – The First Black President – Bill Clinton:
“A great democracy does...
Pod people: What’s religion got to do with Egyptian tourism?
GetReligion - Aug 28, 2013 at 4:02 pm In the wake of the events of 9/11, I had the honor of taking part in a forum on religion and the news at the University of Nebraska that, no surprise here, featured a keynote...
Five Whispers Every Mom Should Hear
CatholicMom.com - Aug 28, 2013 at 4:00 pm
Five Whispers Every Mom Should Hear
Have you ever sat down with a friend over coffee and poured your heart out about something that’s been troubling you? And somehow (let’s call...
Catholic Spirit to launch redesign of newspaper, website
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Aug 28, 2013 at 3:55 pm
Every so often, a newspaper looks in the mirror and decides it could use a makeover. For the last several months, the staff of The Catholic Spirit and the Communications Office...
Pope Francis tells youth to “make noise” and go against the current
Vatican Insider - Aug 28, 2013 at 3:43 pmBroChoice Activist Writes to Men on “How To Convince A Girl To Get An Abortion”
LifeNews.com - Aug 28, 2013 at 3:40 pm The BroChoice campaign — which pushes the notion that supporting abortion is a good thing for men to do because it allows them to get out of the responsibility of becoming a...