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The Weekly Francis eBook – Volume 12

The Curt Jester - Jun 2, 2013 at 3:35 pm
This is the 12th volume of The Weekly Francis ebook which is a compilation of the Holy Father’s writings, speeches, etc which I post at Jimmy Akin’s The Weekly Francis. The post...

The Weekly Francis – 2 June 2013

Jimmy Akin.org - Jun 2, 2013 at 3:32 pm
This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 22 May 2013 – 2 June 2013 (subscribe here; get as an eBook version for your Kindle, iPod, iPad,...

Debating Abortion: Do Pro-Choice People Make Me Angry?

LifeNews.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 2:45 pm
I have a great pro-choice friend who is both a careful thinker and very open-minded. I think we’ve exchanged about 100 emails to each other so far, and we’re far from finished....

Kudos to Katie Couric for Highlighting Autistic Kids, Honoring Caregivers

LifeNews.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 2:19 pm
Being pro-life means being pro-all-life. That includes everyone from the pre-born to the aged and dying, in any condition from perfect health to “futile” and comatose cases. For...

Just Too Cool… and too sweet

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 2, 2013 at 2:00 pm
A reader alerted me to something at the blog Atlas Obscura. Despite the religious divide of the lives and cemeteries, the gravestones of Colonel J.C.P.H. of Aeffderson and...

Holy Father’s Prayer Intentions for June 2013

CatholicMom.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 2:00 pm
Watch this video on YouTube. Let us pray together as the family of God for our Holy Father Pope Francis’ prayer intentions for the month of June. General Intention: “That a...

Pope Francis leads worldwide Eucharistic Adoration

News.va - Jun 2, 2013 at 12:35 pm
(Vatican Radio) Millions of people around the world took part in an hour of Solemn Eucharistic Adoration on Sunday evening. Pope Francis led the unprecedented, worldwide event...

LifeNews Surpasses 5.5 Million Pageviews in May, #1 Pro-Life Web Site

LifeNews.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 12:17 pm
The Charles Dickens novel is famous for the line, “It was the best of times and worst of times.” That’s appropriate for LifeNews right now. After setting a new record for traffic...

Recent Prisoner Free Exercise Cases

The Religion Clause - Jun 2, 2013 at 12:14 pm
In Sims v. Wegman, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 76243 (ED CA, May 29, 2013), a California federal magistrate judge dismissed for failure to exhaust administrative remedies a Nation of...

Our Laundry Lent

CatholicMom.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 12:00 pm
Have mercy on me, O God, in your goodness; In the greatness of your compassion wipe out my offense. Thoroughly wash me from my guilt And of my sin cleanse me.Psalm 51: 3-4 Our...

Contra Sirico (Part 4 of 3)

Commonweal - Jun 2, 2013 at 11:50 am
Amen!

5 thoughts on the Worldwide Eucharistic Exposition

Jimmy Akin.org - Jun 2, 2013 at 11:39 am
An image from the recent worldwide Eucharistic exposition. This Sunday I went out for breakfast after Mass, which is something I very rarely do. I almost never eat out, but I...

Pretty Ugly: Planned Parenthood’s Deception of the American Public

LifeNews.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 11:31 am
Washington, DC (LiveActionNews) — Alliance Defending Freedom – a legal group dedicated to pursuing justice in several areas of American life -  has launched a new project to...

BRICK BY BRICK: New TLM in a small town

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 2, 2013 at 11:24 am
Pope Benedict gave us a great gift in the provisions of Summorum Pontificum. Get out there and USE THEM! Now is not the time to fall back or hesitate or wring hands. Organize!...

She Didn’t Want an Abortion But Planned Parenthood Did One Anyway

LifeNews.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 10:43 am
Brooklyn, NY (LiveActionNews) — Iman Essiet didn’t want to become another negative statistic.  Yet this beautiful African-American woman became pregnant when she was just 16. Iman...

Clinic That Won’t Revive Baby Born Alive After Failed Abortion to Face Protests

LifeNews.com - Jun 2, 2013 at 10:26 am
An abortion clinic depicted in a shocking undercover video showing abortion clinic staffers saying they will not revive babies who are born alive after failed abortions will face...

QUAERITUR: Is Mass valid if the priest is in mortal sin?

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 2, 2013 at 10:10 am
From a reader: Sometime ago, I was told by a priest that if the priest is in mortal sin, the mass (primarily Holy Communion) is still valid, his argument being that you wouldn’t...

Faith requires sharing, Pope teaches

EWTN - Vatican News - Jun 2, 2013 at 10:10 am
Vatican City, Jun 2, 2013 / 10:10 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The multiplication of the loaves and fish highlights our need to share our faith with others as part of a conversion to a...

Faith requires sharing, Pope teaches

Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 2, 2013 at 10:10 am
Vatican City, Jun 2, 2013 / 09:10 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The multiplication of the loaves and fish highlights our need to share our faith with others as part of a conversion to a...
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