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DuBourg students take lessons to Hollywood by submitting commercial to contest

Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Jan 4, 2012 at 3:54 pm
By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@stlouisreview.com The Bishop DuBourg High School students who created a commercial for a Super Bowl contest knew they...

Canadian bishop sentenced to 15 months on child-porn charge

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 4, 2012 at 3:42 pm
A Canadian bishop who pleaded guilty to child-pornography charges has been sentenced to a 15-month prison term. Because Bishop Raymond Lahey had already been in prison since...

Bishops accuse Nigeria of collusion, fraud over removal of fuel subsidy

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 4, 2012 at 3:38 pm
LAGOS, Nigeria — A group of Nigerian bishops accused the government of selfishness, collusion and fraud and said removal of a fuel subsidy showed "insensitive timing." "Must the...

Bishop Zavala resigns after disclosing he is father of two children

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 4, 2012 at 3:37 pm
VATICAN CITY — Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Gabino Zavala has resigned after disclosing to superiors that he is the father of two children. The Vatican announced the bishop's...

British Pro-Life Group Condemns Report on Assisted Suicide

LifeNews.com - Jan 4, 2012 at 3:32 pm
A British pro-life group is condemning report by Lord Falconer’s self-styled commission on assisted suicide. The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) says the...

Prayer Request

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 4, 2012 at 3:17 pm
A reader writes: Please pray for my 16 year old daughter, who was caught smoking pot and possibly sleeping with a boy. She is narcissistic and defiant, and most likely has...

Unborn child just a ‘parasite’? Cutting edge science shows fetal cells heal mother for life

LifeSiteNews - Jan 4, 2012 at 3:08 pm
by Peter Baklinski January 4, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A standard pro-abortion argument hinges on the premise that a baby inside his mom’s womb attacks her bodily integrity. The...

Empty Suit and War/Torture Enthusiast Win Iowa!

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 4, 2012 at 3:05 pm
Suddenly, the Iowa caucuses, after not mattering at all when Paul looked like he might win, matter a great deal and show us the Wisdom of the Voters. Neocons are particularly...

Crash and Burn Marriage Proposal

Creative Minority Report - Jan 4, 2012 at 2:52 pm
I asked my wife to marry me on top of the Empire State building. That way, if she said no I could've thrown her off and nobody would've ever known. This guy should've thought of...

“Stayin’ Alive” — and savin’ a life

The Deacon's Bench - Jan 4, 2012 at 2:47 pm
From our friends across the pond: how to do CPR in under two minutes — and with a catchy tune, to boot! Click here to view the embedded video.

Slovenian court: referendum challenging same-sex ‘marriage,’ adoption law can proceed

LifeSiteNews - Jan 4, 2012 at 2:33 pm
by Thaddeus Baklinski LJUBLJANA, January 4, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A referendum initiated by the Slovenian Civilian Initiative for Family and the Rights of Children (CIFRC)...

Abortion Practitioner Charged With Murder Appears in Court

LifeNews.com - Jan 4, 2012 at 2:28 pm
One of the two abortion practitioners charged with murder has appeared in court after having been charged with murder in the deaths of viable unborn children in a two-state...

Spread joy of Christmas through the world, Pope urges faithful

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 4, 2012 at 2:14 pm
The Christmas season is a time of joy for all Christians, Pope Benedict XVI told his weekly public audience on January 4. The Holy Father closed his audience by reminding the...

Catholic Conservative Robert George Defends Muslim TV Show From Florida Family Association

Opinionated Catholic - Jan 4, 2012 at 2:10 pm
Robert George is sort of a player in the conservative political establishment. However when he , and others do not play according to a preconceived script some have as to...

Los Angeles auxiliary bishop resigns, admits fathering children

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 4, 2012 at 2:04 pm
Bishop Gabino Zavala, an auxiliary of the Los Angeles archdiocese, has resigned, after revealing that he is the father of two teenage children. Archbishop José Gomez of Los...

SNAP to Court: Just Take Our Word for It

Saint Louis Catholic - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:56 pm
It seems that "transparency" is a concept best confined to the organization it seeks to destroy.  In their past and present statements relevant to defending their decision to defy...

8 votes: but Romney spent $1.47 million compared to Santorum’s $22,000

LifeSiteNews - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:51 pm
by Kathleen Gilbert DES MOINES, Iowa, January 4, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - With only eight votes separating them, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum have proved after last night’s Iowa...

Pope’s 2012 to include international trips, synod, proclaiming new saints

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:50 pm
A trip to Latin America, a Synod of Bishops on new evangelization, the start of the Year of Faith, creation of new cardinals and proclamations of new saints are all on Pope...

Coming to America

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:47 pm
Immigrants give back to communities they now call home From left, Shegitu Kebede and her friend, Frewoina Haile, are African immigrants who are building successful lives in the U...

Overheard

Saint Louis Catholic - Jan 4, 2012 at 1:43 pm
There are only so many chocolate and peanut butter moments.--Methodist JimWe always grab an Octave, when an Octave is grab-able.--Noted Local Cleric
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