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Connecticut Residents Stand Strong Against Bill for Assisted Suicide
LifeNews.com - Mar 21, 2013 at 10:04 am Activists gathered at the Connecticut State Capitol yesterday to testify and advocate for their positions on a bill which would legalize a type of assisted suicide in the state....
British Guest House Owners Get Around Decision Barring Discrimination Against Same-Sex Couples
The Religion Clause - Mar 21, 2013 at 10:01 am Last year, England's Court of Appeal upheld upheld a damage award under Britain's Equality Act against a Christian couple who operated a hotel for refusing, on religious grounds,...
Papal coat of arms features motto by English doctor of Church
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:56 am The coat of arms of Pope Francis borrows much fromhis former episcopal emblem. On the blue shield is the symbol of the Society of Jesus. Below it is a five-pointed star and the...
Secretary of Conclave appears on St. Peter’s balcony dressed as cardinal
Vatican Insider - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:55 amEditorial | Hope for a new tomorrow
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:54 am
Our new pope's vision for the Church is especially relevant during Holy Week and Easter, the holiest days of the Church year.
A reporter from Catholic News Service has...
Daughter of Charity embraces role of helping men to become stronger dads
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:53 am By Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org
Sister Carol Schumer believes in giving people a hand up, not a hand out. But she also knows that...
Nobel laureate: Pope preferred silent diplomacy during 'dirty war'
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:50 am VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis preferred carrying out "a silent diplomacy" in helping victims versus leading a more public outcry during Argentina's "dirty war," said an Argentine...
Minnesotans from Argentina feel ‘blessed’
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:41 am A man waves Argentina’s flag as Pope Francis celebrates his inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican March 19. CNS photo/Paul Haring
When Pope Francis first appeared on...
Gosnell Murder Trial Points to Inconsistent Arguments for Abortion
LifeNews.com - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:39 am At what point should humans’ right to life be protected? The moment of conception? After the first trimester? Viability? After birth?
Two abortion-related stories in the news...
New Pope's Stance on Marriage Seen as Relevant in Britain
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:38 am Though little more than a week has passed since the election of Pope Francis, his papacy is already proving particularly relevant to the people of Britain, suggests the archbishop...
Team Sisters of Mary Take on The American Bible Challenge Tonight
CatholicMom.com - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:30 am
Team Sisters of Mary in The American Bible Challenge
You’ve probably heard the good news about the amazing television program The American Bible Challenge, hosted by comedian...
60 Minutes ‘outrageously slanted’ Catholic story
GetReligion - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:28 am CBS released this clip last week, previewing the Sunday 60 Minutes piece. Talk about hard-hitting! Talk about the opposite of obsequious! Oh wait. It looked horrific. Apparently...
Victim of Argentine Dictatorship: Francis Wants to Advance Truth, Justice
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:27 am After a private audience with the Holy Father, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, a historic fighter for human rights who was tortured by the dictatorship in...
Francis to say Holy Thursday Mass at a prison
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:26 am I was right on the verge of extending my time in Rome through Holy Week… right on the verge…. then I got on the airplane at the appointed time, which I properly guessed (the day...
Seminarian’s long wait at St. Peter’s Square rewarded
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:26 am Pope Francis greets people after celebrating Mass at St. Anne Parish within the Vatican March 17. The new pope greeted every person leaving the small church and then walked over...
5th Circuit Says Bar On Monks' Sale of Caskets Is Unconstitutional
The Religion Clause - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:25 am In St. Joseph Abbey v. Castille, (5th Cir., March 20, 2013), the U.S. 5th Circuit held unconstitutional rules issued by the Louisiana Board of Funeral Directors that limit the...
Texas Bill Could Close 37 of 42 Abortion Clinics for Problems
LifeNews.com - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:19 am On Tuesday a Texas Senate committee advanced a bill that could shutter all but five of the abortion facilities in the state. Abortion is surgery, and Texas wants to make sure...
.International Down Syndrome Coalition World Down Syndrome Day Video - March 21 2013 .
Opinionated Catholic - Mar 21, 2013 at 9:15 am
