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Death Penalty on Decline in United States

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 19, 2012 at 11:00 pm
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India: the Laity Must Be Uplifted

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 19, 2012 at 11:00 pm
ROME, JAN. 20, 2011 (Zenit.org).- India is the world's largest democracy and second most populous country, with a population estimated at 1.21 billion. The country is highly...

US Bishops Decry Ruling on Abortifacients in Health Plans

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 19, 2012 at 11:00 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C., JAN. 20, 2011 (Zenit.org).- The president of the U.S. episcopal conference says that a decision made by Barack Obama today is effectively a message that "we have...

Benedict XVI Encourages Seminarians to Study Hard

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 19, 2012 at 11:00 pm
VATICAN CITY, JAN. 20, 2011 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI today told those preparing for the priesthood that their path to holiness also includes a commitment to their studies. Read...

Jimmy on Catholic Answers Live (1/12/12)

Jimmy Akin.org - Jan 19, 2012 at 10:49 pm
Jimmy Akin answers: Are there any saints who are known for having holy marriages? Today the priest didn’t come for daily Mass, so we had a Communion Service — can you tell me more...

Republicans Spar Over Abortion Issues in GOP Debate

LifeNews.com - Jan 19, 2012 at 10:10 pm
The Republican presidential candidates sparred over the issue of abortion in tonight’s GOP presidential debate. Below, LifeNews is bringing you the unfiltered debate transcript...

Pastor "Sexperiments" with Wife on Roof of Church

Creative Minority Report - Jan 19, 2012 at 10:09 pm
Making me very thankful that Roman Catholic priests don't marry, a pastor and his wife "sexperimented" on the roof of their Church for 24 hours. And they called the media, of...

In Fairness To Newt

Creative Minority Report - Jan 19, 2012 at 10:03 pm
I am on record as no Newt fan, but I must say that the events of the last few days, ABC news, and I have been a little unfair to him.Let's start with ABC News. Newt is on record...

Mitt Romney is “Consistently” Pro-Life, Mass Activist Says

LifeNews.com - Jan 19, 2012 at 9:53 pm
The head of the statewide pro-life group in Massachusetts has released a new statement following Thursday night’s Republican debate saying Mitt Romney is “consistently” pro-life....

The Church Year: Jan. 20, 2012

Jimmy Akin.org - Jan 19, 2012 at 8:34 pm
Today is Friday of the 2nd week in Ordinary Time. The liturgical color is green. In the Extraordinary Form, this is the season after Epiphany, and the liturgical color for today...

State Department of Health defends seeking forced abortion for mentally ill woman

LifeSiteNews - Jan 19, 2012 at 8:22 pm
by Christine Dhanagom BOSTON, January 19, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – After news broke this week that the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH) was seeking to force a...

International backlash begins against Obama’s LGBT agenda

LifeSiteNews - Jan 19, 2012 at 7:55 pm
by Wendy Wright NEW YORK, January 20 (C-FAM) - The citizens of several countries are pushing back against President Obama’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender foreign policy...

Romney a no-show as Republican candidates debate personhood at pro-life forum

LifeSiteNews - Jan 19, 2012 at 7:30 pm
by Ben Johnson GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA,  January 19, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) - Although attendees did not choose a winner at Wednesday night’s pro-life forum in Greenville,...

Pro-Life Summit to Focus on Legal Issues and Abortion

LifeNews.com - Jan 19, 2012 at 7:00 pm
Ave Maria School of Law (AMSL) announced support from national pro-life leaders today in advance of the first-ever “Law of Life Summit,” being held at the National Press Club in...

Rick Perry drops out, endorses Newt Gingrich

LifeSiteNews - Jan 19, 2012 at 6:53 pm
by Ben Johnson CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA,  January 19, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) - After seeing his once-promising campaign going nowhere, Texas governor Rick Perry pulled out of...

Gay Brownshirts on the March

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 19, 2012 at 6:38 pm
Because the purpose of gay “marriage” is to create a legal basis for persecuting Christian belief. Tolerance is not enough. You. MUST. Approve! Washingtonians, get on the phone.

North Carolina Man Charged for Killing Pregnant Woman, Baby

LifeNews.com - Jan 19, 2012 at 6:32 pm
An ex-convict who killed a pregnant woman will be charged with two counts of murder in the death of the woman and her unborn baby. Mark Anthony Cox, who was recently released from...

Liberal Environmentalists Co-Opting the Term “Pro-Life”

LifeNews.com - Jan 19, 2012 at 6:03 pm
Tens of thousands of Pro-Life activists will gather in the nation’s capital this coming week, marking the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that swept away...

Pope Benedict creates new science and faith foundation

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 19, 2012 at 6:03 pm
Vatican City, Jan 19, 2012 / 07:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI launched a new foundation at the Vatican aimed at building a “philosophical bridge” between science and...

A Witness to Love

CatholicMom.com - Jan 19, 2012 at 6:00 pm
Editor’s Note — Today, I’m thrilled to share a touching and inspirational contribution from Colleen Scariano, founder of Love Foolishly. I know her story will move you — be sure...
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