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A surrogate mom’s courage

LifeSiteNews - Mar 22, 2013 at 10:01 am
by John Stonestreet March 22, 2013 (Breakpoint.org) - Imagine for a moment you’re a young, single mom. You’ve just lost your job as a nanny for other people’s kids. You’re in a...

Shut Up and Trust!

CatholicMom.com - Mar 22, 2013 at 10:00 am
Shut Up and Trust! But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation. Psalm 13:5                                        I had a dream the other night that...

Pro-Life Group Pushes for Amendments on Abortion to Budget Bill

LifeNews.com - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:55 am
A top pro-life organization is asking members of the Senate to support three pro-life amendments during the debate on the Budget Resolution. As the Senate continues the debate on...

Your Scrip Program Online

Catholic Tech Talk - Articles - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:52 am
One of the most common fundraisers you see within a church, particularly if there’s a school associated with the church, is the Scrip table at the back church after Mass.  Scrip...

Sermon on the Feast of St. Benedict

Saint Louis Catholic - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:51 am
This sermon, for the Feast of St. Benedict, was delivered by Canon Raphael Ueda of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest:Feast of St. Benedict“First of all I would say...

Rapper's new song reveals that his mother planned to abort him, changed mind at last second

LifeSiteNews - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:51 am
by Ben Johnson LOS ANGELES, March 22, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Rapper Mack Maine's newest single is being noticed for its Gospel themes and intensely personal message – including...

The Pope and silicone wrist bands – heh heh!

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:48 am
From Vatican Radio: (Vatican Radio). We’ve all noticed the yellow band Pope Francis has been wearing on his wrist since his election. A simple rubber band [aren't they actually...

Bishops: Contraception Mandate an Unprecedented Violation of Liberty

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:43 am
The general counsel of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops states that the current proposed revisions of the Obama Administration’s contraceptive mandate are “an unprecedented...

Planned Parenthood Sponsors 40 Days of Prayer for Legal Abortion

LifeNews.com - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:40 am
Lots of people love the peaceful approach of 40 Days for Life and see how God has used this effort. BUT … it comes as no surprise to find out that not everybody is a fan. There...

Designer babies

Commonweal - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:37 am
Thanks to Michael Sean Winters for drawing attention to Melinda Henneberger’s essay in The Washington Post on the search for the perfect baby. Talk about your cultural gulf!

Cuba to Mark Good Friday as Holiday Thanks to Benedict XVI's Visit

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:33 am
The Cuban government announced that Good Friday will be a public holiday in Cuba. The news was published Monday in the Granma newspaper, indicating that the measure was...

Gripping new fiction book depicts Down syndrome victims as a 'gift'

LifeSiteNews - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:29 am
by Peter Baklinski GILBERT, AZ, March 22, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - When author Sherry Boas adopted little Teresa, a girl with with Down syndrome, she could hardly have imagined...

Loving Children With Down Syndrome: Love Doesn’t Count Chromosomes

LifeNews.com - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:22 am
Almost seven years ago, my brother died. He had Down syndrome. He was alive for only eighteen short weeks, but that short amount of time showed me that truly all life is precious...

The Passion Triumphs Not as an Emotion But as a Fact

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:22 am
It is not enough to cry, one must also fight  In listening to the bloody Passion of Christ, a warrior pronounced what is one of the strongest sentences that have ever come out...

Pope Francis tells diplomats: moral relativism threatens peace

Catholic Herald - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:19 am
Moral relativism “endangers the co-existence of peoples”, Pope Francis told diplomats today. The Pope made his remarks to the Vatican diplomatic corps in the Apostolic Palace’s...

The Language Thieves

Creative Minority Report - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:19 am
Sometimes it is tough to be a both/and guy in an either/or world. Progressives love to drive wedges and their media cohorts love to hit upon them with a sledge hammer. Language...

The Church of the Apron, the Church of Tenderness

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:09 am
Here is a reflection on Pope Francis' early exhortations, written by Brother Emili Turú, superior-general of the Marist Brothers. * * * How come the Pope speaks about...

Jalics Speaks Again on Bergolio and the Dirty War

Commonweal - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:06 am
After issuing a somewhat cryptic statement in the days after Bergolio’s selection as pope, Fr. Jalics has issued a more unequivocal denial that Bergolio denounced him to the...

Pope Celebrates Mass for Vatican Gardeners

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Mar 22, 2013 at 9:01 am
Francis celebrated Mass today for employees of the garden and cleaning services of Vatican City State, giving them a brief homily on charity toward our brothers and sisters. L'...
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