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Will Pope Francis fulfill Benedict's legacy on abortion and Communion?
LifeSiteNews - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:55 am by John-Henry Westen ROME, March 20, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - One of the little-known legacies of Pope Benedict XVI is his consistent push to have pro-abortion politicians given...
Novena of Prayer to Saint Benedict, Day 9
Communio - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:50 am The order of prayerLet us rejoice in the Lord, celebrating the memory of the holy abbot, Benedict. (antiphon)Pray Psalm 9The prayer of petition to Saint Benedict may be found here...
Pro-Abortion Biden and Pelosi Received Communion at Mass for Pope Francis
LifeNews.com - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:48 am Despite their pro-abortion views, Vice President Joe Biden and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi both received communion at the mass yesterday to celebrate the inauguration of...
Sacramental Party Faux Pas and Crashers
CatholicMom.com - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:48 am
Sacramental Party Faux Pas and Crashers
One thing I’ve always loved about being Catholic is how much the Church likes loves to par-tay!
I think it’s awesome that our Faith has...
We must keep alive the thirst for the Absolute, Pope tells religious leaders
Catholic Herald - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:45 am For the good of all people, the care of the poor and the future of the earth, religions must cooperate in reminding modern men and women that God exists and has a plan for their...
From Home to Rome: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Skirt
Catholic Hot Dish - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:43 am By Lisa Weier
A couple years ago, I walked out of a Nebraska thrift store with the close friends I had come with, a couple new-to-me skirts I hadn’t, and the satisfaction of time...
What Better Way to Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of a Disastrous and Misbegotten War…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:42 am …than with cries for more war from the people who never ever learn?
Remember: The co-sponsor of the NDAA, which gives the Prez the power to murder anybody he likes, anywhere he...
Maria Shriver on St. Francis
The Deacon's Bench - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:41 am A famous woman from a rich family reports on a famous saint from a rich family in her unexpected appearance on the TODAY show Monday.
Pope Francis is certainly not on the wrong side in the ‘war on the poor’
Catholic Herald - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:35 am The following article has appeared in the Guardian authored by George Monbiot. The headline and the tagline are both, well, rather inflammatory: “In the war on the poor, Pope...
Full text of Pope Francis’s address to religious leaders
Catholic Herald - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:34 am First of all, heartfelt thanks for what my Brother Andrew told us. Thank youso much! Thank you so much!
It is a source of particular joy to meet you today, delegates of the...
Kansas House Passes Bill Stating Human Life Begins at Conception
LifeNews.com - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:32 am The Kansas House today provisionally passed HB 2253, an updated version of last year’s Pro-Life Protections Act, with a final vote to be taken Wednesday. The bill–which passed...
Pope Francis begins papacy pledging to protect church, human dignity
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:27 am
Cardinals attend Pope Francis’ inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican March 19. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Pope Francis formally began his ministry as bishop of Rome...
Is Pope Francis indeed a member of the Argentinian Chesterton Society? Maybe: but he has surely been inspired by Chesterton’s great work on St Francis
Catholic Herald - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:24 am I came upon the following passage in the course of a web search yesterday: “On 28 May 1995 the lead article in the Sunday Telegraph’s Review section was headlined ‘A Saint among...
Russia Sees Its First 40 Days for Life Pro-Life Prayer Event
LifeNews.com - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:19 am As a special time of prayer and fasting, 40 Days for Life “is the answer to a great problem in our country.”
Those words could be said about each of the 19 countries where 40 Days...
Pope Francis: discourse to representatives of the Churches, Ecclesial Communities and other religions
News.va - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:10 am (Vatican Radio) On Wednesday, March 20 2013, Pope Francis received several dozen representatives of the various Christian Churches and other world religions, who attended the...
St Dominic's Monastery: A Life of Faithfulness
Communio - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:09 am Some time ago I mentioned here on Communio the monastery in Linden, Virginia which getting a jim-start on living the monastic life according to the Dominican charism. St Dominic's...
Pope begins ministry with biblical symbols, signs of universal ministry
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:08 am
Pope Francis greets people in St. Peter’s Square before celebrating his inaugural Mass at the Vatican March 19. (CNS photo/Alessia Giuliani, Catholic Press Photo)
Although...
The pope praises St. Joseph: “Tenderness belongs to the strong"
Vatican Insider - Mar 20, 2013 at 9:06 amSt. Oscar Romero?
The Deacon's Bench - Mar 20, 2013 at 8:59 am Some think his chances have just improved. From CNS: Salvadoran clergy are hopeful that the canonization of Archbishop Oscar Romero, murdered while celebrating Mass March 24,...
