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Whatever Happened to the Good Ol Days?
Making Things Visible - Jan 16, 2012 at 9:14 pm I envisioned this public correction being given to numerous pro-abort Catholics. Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, and Kathryn Sebellious came to mind. All pro-aborts who do not seem to...
The Same Stones as Dachau
Creative Minority Report - Jan 16, 2012 at 9:08 pm Sister Rosalia Bauer, a Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration, prayed in front of what she called "the abortion mill" every Friday for 13 years. She said that as a nurse she...
Today Was Religious Freedom Day
The Religion Clause - Jan 16, 2012 at 8:13 pm Today was Religious Freedom Day, marking the 226th anniversary of the adoption of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. Last week, President Obama issued an official...
This Is What A Man Looks Like
Creative Minority Report - Jan 16, 2012 at 7:38 pm This is an amazing interview with Mark Wahlberg. His simplicity, his strength, and his faith are remarkable in the Hollywood of today, no, in the world today.This is what a man...
Mark Wahlberg - Keepin it real on CNN
Making Things Visible - Jan 16, 2012 at 7:21 pm There is no doubt that conversion is real. Our fiat to grace is source of greater virtue. It changes the essence of our being. Human beings are animals, the highest animal of...
Christian's viral anti-religion video misses mark
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 16, 2012 at 7:02 pm Denver, Colo., Jan 16, 2012 / 08:02 pm (CNA).- A new popular video of a poem from a Christian who says he “hates religion” but loves Jesus is wrong about religion’s role in...
Judge Advances Obama Administration’s Case Against Elderly Pro-life Activist
LifeSiteNews - Jan 16, 2012 at 6:37 pm by Ben Johnson WASHINGTON, D.C., January 16, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) - A federal judge has ruled that the Justice Department’s may proceed with its prosecution of a peaceful 80-...
As we reflect on MLK Jr. day, I say : ‘They, too, America!’
LifeSiteNews - Jan 16, 2012 at 6:28 pm by Bryan Kemper January 16, 2012 (BryanKemper.com) - Langston Hughes wrote a poem entitled, “I, Too” in which he dreamed of a day when African Americans would not be shunned. This...
Majority of Argentinean legislators say they favor decriminalizing abortion: poll
LifeSiteNews - Jan 16, 2012 at 6:24 pm by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent January 16, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A majority of legislators in Argentina’s National Congress now say that they support the...
Responding to Bumper Sticker Arguments for Abortion
LifeNews.com - Jan 16, 2012 at 6:14 pm Recently, Live Action bloggers Kristen Walker and Kristi Burton Brown delved into a few common and misleading pro-abortion rights arguments and phrases. We hear vapid slogans from...
Teen Christian singer: graphic abortion pics moved me to write pro-life song
LifeSiteNews - Jan 16, 2012 at 6:07 pm by Kathleen Gilbert ORLANDO, Florida, January 16, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - If he “had a dime for every time” someone told him that he looked like Elvis, says Robert Pierre, he’d...
Tenth Anniversary of the Personal Apostolic Administration of Saint John Mary Vianney - Campos, Brazil
Rorate Coeli - Jan 16, 2012 at 6:00 pm On January 18, 2002, the Holy See made public the autograph letter signed by Pope John Paul II on the preceding Christmas Day, in response to a letter sent to him months earlier...
Irish public opposes decision to close Vatican embassy
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 16, 2012 at 5:36 pm The Irish public overwhelmingly opposes the government's move to close down its embassy at the Holy See, the Irish Examiner reports.
In the days after foreign minister Eamon...
Irish government sets up expert panel to consider change in abortion law
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 16, 2012 at 5:32 pm The Irish government has set up an "expert group" to study the nation's abortion law, in response to a 2010 decision by the European Court of Human Rights that the Irish law fails...
Mark Wahlberg as Thomas Merton?
The Deacon's Bench - Jan 16, 2012 at 5:24 pm Several years ago, while I was on retreat at Thomas Merton’s old monastery in Kentucky, his former secretary Br. Patrick Hart mentioned to me that some movie people were going to...
Pope Benedict to meet Fidel Castro during March visit?
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 16, 2012 at 5:21 pm Pope Benedict XVI could plan a personal meeting with the ailing Fidel Castro during his visit to Cuba in March, Vatican Insider reports.
Although a face-to-face meeting is not...
Top Vatican journalist sees 3 likely contenders to head CDF
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 16, 2012 at 5:17 pm Vatican-watching journalist Andrea Tornielli reports that Pope Benedict XVI will wait until April before naming a successor to Cardinal William Levada, who will step down as...
Archbp. Nienstedt and MN bishops defend marriage, work to overcome opposition – even from priests.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 16, 2012 at 5:17 pm A week or so ago I posted about Archbishop John Nienstedt’s (St. Paul and Minneapolis) initiative to promote a defense of true and natural marriage in an amendment to the State...
Embryonic Stem Cell Research Doesn’t Work, But Obama Funds It
LifeNews.com - Jan 16, 2012 at 5:15 pm Once again, government rushes in where business fears to tread. Just before Christmas, the National Institutes of Health made three more lines of embryonic stem cells eligible for...
Murders, forced conversions, lynchings: Pakistan's sorry religious-freedom record
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 16, 2012 at 5:10 pm At least 161 people were indicted last year under Pakistan's blasphemy law, and 9 people accused of blasphemy were lynched. A Muslim legal scholar estimates that 95% of all...
