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The new sexual predators
LifeSiteNews - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:53 pm by Thaddeus Baklinski October 17, 2012 (thePublicDiscourse.com) - Value depends on scarcity. In the world of human reproduction, the most valuable entity is the fertile female—...
Plenary indulgences: Dealing with the consequences of sin
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:48 pm Holy See establishes plenary indulgence for Year of Faith
We've all had someone in our past who was indulgent — maybe a grandmother or grandpa, or a favorite uncle or second grade...
Pro-Life Voters: Taking Nothing for Granted, Work to Beat Obama
LifeNews.com - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:43 pm It doesn’t matter if this presidential election looks like a landslide or if it will be another nail-biter like the 2000 election between George W. Bush and Al Gore. We take...
Panel discusses advanced directives, POLST
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:40 pm Sides taking shape in Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment debate
APPLETON — The national Catholic Medical Association plans to issue a white paper opposing a...
Response to critics of NYT op-ed on Paul Ryan: Part 1
Commonweal - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:31 pm Yesterday I received hundreds of emails and some phone calls. I’m working through them, but it will take a few days, since the normal duties of classes and meetings still go on. I...
Pope will recall all Vatican diplomats to discuss Year of Faith
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:29 pm Pope Benedict XVI plans to call all the Vatican's diplomatic representatives to Rome in June 2013 for an in-depth discussion of their response to the Year of Faith.
Cardinal...
Russian prelate discusses 'new evangelization' in Synod address, papal audience
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:25 pm The leading ecumenical official of the Moscow Patriarchate spoke about the "new evangelization" in Russia during an October 16 meeting with Pope Benedict XVI.
Metropolitan...
Lecture series celebrates 50th anniversary of Vatican II’s opening
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:23 pm Theologian discusses 'Unleashing of Hope: Vatican II and its Aftermath'
DE PERE — Marking the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Second Vatican Council, Dr. Paul Wadell...
Abortion Practitioner May Lose License for Slapping Patient
LifeNews.com - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:22 pm The Florida Department of Health has filed a disciplinary petition against Orlando, Florida-based abortion practitioner Randall Whitney. The petition cites unprofessional conduct...
Cardinal Turkson apologizes for video, denies anti-Islam bias
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:21 pm Cardinal Peter Turkson has apologized for screening a video about the growth of Islam in Europe for participants at the Synod of Bishops.
The YouTube video, "Muslim Demographics...
Haitian priest builds bonds with Catholics in Green Bay Diocese
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:19 pm Hearts and Hands program hopes to facilitate relationships
ALLOUEZ — During the past year as pastor at St. Louis King of France Parish in Mirebalais, Haiti, Msgr. Leveque Bien-...
Volunteer inspired by Vincentian spirit
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:15 pm Corporal, spiritual works of mercy guide Harper's life
MARINETTE — A framed print of the poem "Children Learn What They Live" is fittingly displayed in Jeanne Harper's home....
At Loon Lake, science meets spirituality
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:09 pm Diocese partners with UW-Extension for outdoor classes at Camp Tekawitha
LOON LAKE — The assignment wasn't so unusual for a sixth-grade class at a Catholic elementary school —...
Leroy Huizenga on Dei Verbum
The Sacred Page - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:09 pm My friend, New Testament scholar, Leroy Huizenga, has a wonderful lecture up on the Second Vatican Council's document, Dei Verbum. Have a look!
Too many Catholics confused about fundamental beliefs, Pope says
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:06 pm "Christians today often do not even know the central core of their Catholic faith," Pope Benedict XVI observed at his regular public audience on October 17.
At his regular weekly...
In tight presidential race, social issues could have an impact
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:05 pm Washington D.C., Oct 17, 2012 / 02:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In an election year that continues to be dominated by economic concerns, one public policy analyst believes that social...
Pro-Life Women’s Group Endorses Candidates for Congress
LifeNews.com - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:02 pm Today, the Susan B. Anthony List Candidate Fund, a national pro-life political action committee, announced additional candidate endorsements for the 2012 election cycle.
SBA has...
Pontifical Mass Coram Summo Pontifice, Sistine Chapel
New Liturgical Movement - Oct 17, 2012 at 3:00 pm Since we're on a bit of a look at historical photos these days it seems, here are a couple of old images we shared awhile ago from the time of Pope Pius XI in the Sistine Chapel...
Vatican cardinal denies rumors of 'Vatileaks' involvement
Catholic Culture - World News - Oct 17, 2012 at 2:54 pm The archpriest of St. Peter's basilica has angrily denied that he had any involvement in the "Vatileaks" scandal.
During his trial for theft of confidential papal documents, Paolo...
Attempt to mediate Archdiocese of Milwaukee bankruptcy falters
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Oct 17, 2012 at 2:34 pm MILWAUKEE — When Judge Susan V. Kelley of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin had attorneys representing the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors...
