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Ghosts in interview with Navy SEAL sniper’s widow
GetReligion - Jun 7, 2013 at 4:37 pm This past weekend, The Dallas Morning News ran an in-depth story on Taya Kyle, widow of slain Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle. It’s one of those meaty, emotional stories that make...
California conference aims to help build Catholic culture
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 7, 2013 at 4:35 pm Napa, Calif., Jun 7, 2013 / 03:35 pm (CNA).- Leading Catholics will gather in California's Napa Valley this August for the third annual Napa Institute Conference to discuss the...
One year after calling activist Sandra Fluke a ‘slut,’ Rush Limbaugh revenues growing nicely
LifeSiteNews - Jun 7, 2013 at 4:33 pm by Kirsten Andersen NEW YORK, June 7, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Rush Limbaugh may have lost advertisers due to feminist outrage over his calling political activist Sandra Fluke a...
Puzzling response to Morgentaler's death from Canadian Bishops Conference
LifeSiteNews - Jun 7, 2013 at 4:28 pm by LifeSiteNews.com OTTAWA, June 7, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - After Canada’s most notorious abortionist died last week, pro-life and church leaders across the country urged...
Retired Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn Joseph Sullivan Dies
The Deacon's Bench - Jun 7, 2013 at 4:19 pm A good man and a great priest. Details: Retired Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn, the Most Reverend Joseph M. Sullivan, died June 7, 2013, after a May 30th car accident...
Man Hires Hitman to Kill His Girlfriend After She Refuses Abortion
LifeNews.com - Jun 7, 2013 at 4:13 pm A Connecticut man stands accused of hiring a hitman to kill his pregnant girlfriend after she refused his request to get an abortion.
As a local NBC television station reports:
A...
Traditional Mass at Notre Dame, Paris
New Liturgical Movement - Jun 7, 2013 at 4:08 pm O
n May 29, the parish of Saint-Eugène-Sainte-Cécile in Paris made a pilgrimage to Notre Dame, Paris, to celebrate a votive Mass of dedication, marking the 850th anniversary of...
Quinnipiac poll greatly overstates support for Cuomo’s abortion expansion bill
LifeSiteNews - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:55 pm by Michael New Various media outlets, including the Albany Times Union, have favorably reported on a recent Quinnipiac University poll. This survey purportedly finds that two...
Economic ignorance affecting the Church
Catholic Vote - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:51 pm Call me a Johnny One Note, but the primary reason I became an economist was to help demonstrate to others the human suffering that results from socialism and the incredible...
Poll Falsely Claims New Yorkers Back Cuomos Bill for Late-Term Abortions
LifeNews.com - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:50 pm Various media outlets, including the Albany Times Union, have favorably reported on a recent Quinnipiac University poll.
This survey purportedly finds that two thirds of New York...
Montreal touted as the sex tourism capital of North America
LifeSiteNews - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:39 pm by Thaddeus Baklinski MONTREAL, June 7, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A Quebec newspaper has quoted a youth social worker to say that in Montreal ordering a girl is as easy as picking...
Pope Francis: If You Care for the Environment, Protect Human Life
LifeNews.com - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:32 pm On Wednesday, Pope Francis treated an audience to a homily to mark UN World Environment Day. Instead of kowtowing to left-wing environmental issues, the Pope talked about how...
Court awards lesbian $170,000 after being fired from Catholic school for using IVF
LifeSiteNews - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:23 pm by Matt C. Abbott CINCINNATI, June 7, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In the ongoing war between church and state, a battle in Ohio has been won—at least for the time being—by the state...
Turkey angered by Pope's statement on Armenian genocide
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:21 pm Turkey's foreign ministry has lodged a formal protest with the Vatican after Pope Francis referred to the mass murder of Armenians as "the first genocide of the 20th century."
The...
Jim Gaffigan, hipster Catholic
The Deacon's Bench - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:17 pm From Michelle Boorstein in the Washington Post comes this profile of funnyman Jim Gaffigan: Gaffigan seems to effortlessly embody the idea the Catholic Church and other...
This Weekend Is Pulpit Freedom Sunday-- With Slightly Different Emphasis
The Religion Clause - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:09 pm This Sunday is Alliance Defending Freedom's 6th Annual Pulpit Freedom Sunday. According to an ADF press release, almost 1,100 pastors in all 50 states plus the District of...
Pope surprises students with unscripted Q+A session
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:09 pm Pope Francis revealed that he never wanted to be the Pope, and that he has chosen not to live in the papal apartments for the sake of his mental health, in a candid exchange with...
Tweetfest Lobbies Officials for Proper Burial for Babies Gosnell Killed
LifeNews.com - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:08 pm Leading pro-life advocates spearheaded a tweetfest on Twitter today to lobby the Philadelphia medical Examiner’s office to allow a pro-life Catholic group to give the babies...
"Francis, Did You Want to Be Pope?" – In Student Q&A, Papa Bergoglio's Impromptu "Classroom"
Whispers in the Loggia - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:02 pm Earlier today, during a mass audience with students of the Jesuit schools in Italy and Albania, the Pope proceeded to make more news than was expected for the encounter by...
For the record: SSPX Superior-General Bp. Fellay interviewed by SSPX magazine on the 25th anniversary of 1988 Ordinations. "Of course I remain open to contacts from Rome"
Rorate Coeli - Jun 7, 2013 at 3:01 pm 1. What was your initial reaction when you learned that Archbishop Lefebvre had chosen you to be one of the priests to be consecrated?
My first reaction was to think there must be...
