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Top Canadian Official Calls Abortion a “Tool to End Poverty”
LifeNews.com - Jul 12, 2017 at 3:58 pm Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Minister of International Development, Marie-Claude Bibeau, defended Trudeau’s focus on abortion and contraception rather than famine...
Judge Who Censored Planned Parenthood Expose’ Videos Holds David Daleiden’s Lawyers in Contempt
LifeNews.com - Jul 12, 2017 at 3:23 pm A federal judge accused of having close ties to the abortion industry said he will hold pro-life investigator David Daleiden’s lawyers in contempt Tuesday.
Courthouse News reports...
Catholics to meet at Basilica following National Black Catholic Congress
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 12, 2017 at 3:21 pm Twenty-six people from the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis were among more than 2,000 who attended the 12th National Black Catholic Congress July 6-9 in Orlando.
Pope calls catechists to be joyful, creative witnesses of Christ
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 12, 2017 at 3:18 pm Vatican City, Jul 12, 2017 / 02:18 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In a message sent to catechists from all over the world, Pope Francis stressed the need to not only make Christ the center...
Canada to provide a whopping $241.5 million for overseas abortions, contraception
LifeSiteNews - Jul 12, 2017 at 3:03 pm Nigerian Archbishop Emmanuel Badejo criticized the Trudeau government, saying Africans don't want money for 'family planning.'
Daily Readings for Thursday, July 13, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 12, 2017 at 3:00 pm Reading 1: Genesis 45:1-5, Reading 1: Genesis 44:18-21, Reading 1: Genesis 44:23-29, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 105:16-21, Gospel: Matthew 10:7-15
St. Henry: Saint of the Day for Thursday, July 13, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 12, 2017 at 3:00 pm St. Henry, son of Henry, Duke of Bavaria, and of Gisella, daughter of Conrad, King of Burgundy, was born in 972. He received an excellent education ...
Prayer to the Sacred Heart of Jesus: Prayer of the Day for Thursday, July 13, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jul 12, 2017 at 3:00 pm O most holy heart of Jesus, fountain of every blessing, I adore you, I love you, and with lively sorrow for my sins I offer you this poor heart of ...
Amid polarization, nation urged to reclaim civility through dialogue
Franciscan Media - Jul 12, 2017 at 3:00 pm WASHINGTON (CNS) — Political polarization in America has recently peaked, according to surveys conducted by Pew Research Center and Gallup, among others.
In a time where such...
ICK to Save Another Historic Church in England
New Liturgical Movement - Jul 12, 2017 at 3:00 pm The following is a press release from the Diocese of Lancaster, England, announcing a new apostolate for the Institute of Christ the King. The pictures are reproduced from Bishop...
Pope approves new path to sainthood: heroic act of loving service
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 12, 2017 at 2:54 pm Pope Francis has approved a fourth pathway to possible sainthood -- giving one's life in a heroic act of loving service to others.
Faith takes center court for Jr. NBA award-winning coach Berran
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 12, 2017 at 2:52 pm Before playing a state championship game earlier this year, the players on Carrie Berran’s seventh-grade girls basketball traveling team gathered for prayer.
A Minneapolis native, Jesuit begins ministry across the river
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 12, 2017 at 2:44 pm Jesuit Father Richard Fichtinger recently took a walk along the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis for the first time in nine years after returning from formation with the order.
Malta legalizes gay ‘marriage’: 10 facts you need to know
LifeSiteNews - Jul 12, 2017 at 2:38 pm 10 facts about the bill’s passage that happened in Malta's Parliament July 12, 2017.
Melinda Gates Wants to Change the Catholic Church’s Teaching on Contraception
LifeNews.com - Jul 12, 2017 at 2:33 pm Despite being raised Catholic, Melinda Gates and her billionaire husband, Bill, donate hundreds of millions of dollars to pro-abortion groups like Planned Parenthood and Marie...
You report: New Sunday TLM in Connecticut
Rorate Coeli - Jul 12, 2017 at 2:32 pm From a reader:
A brand new traditional Latin Mass has begun at Our Lady of Lourdes in Gales Ferry, CT. The Mass is offered each Sunday at 2p.m. Currently it is a Low Mass, but...
Bishop Ricken ordains 5 to priesthood
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jul 12, 2017 at 2:23 pm LEDGEVIEW — The Fourth of July weekend kicked off with the ordination of five new priests for the Diocese of Green Bay. Bishop David Ricken ordained Deacons Adam Bradley, Mark...
Dear (Fellow) Catholic Writers...
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Jul 12, 2017 at 2:21 pm Dear (fellow) Catholic writers,I don't want to compete with you. At all. I know that some people are in this seemingly endless competition to see who can amass more social media...
Pope’s new saint-making guidelines could lead to flood of requests
LifeSiteNews - Jul 12, 2017 at 2:21 pm Catholic experts believe the new avenue to sainthood is generally good, but there could be some issues.
Local delegates attend Convocation of Catholic Leaders
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jul 12, 2017 at 2:17 pm ORLANDO, Fla. — The Diocese of Green Bay sent 11 young adult delegates to “The Convocation of Catholic Leaders: The Joy of the Gospel in America” July 1-4. After listening to...