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Planned Parenthood Sees 28% Decline in Private Donations
LifeNews.com - Jan 4, 2012 at 9:34 am Last week the 2009-2010 Planned Parenthood annual report was released and it shows that the leading abortion group had suffered a significant decline in private contributions. In...
Cardinal Jaime Ortega: "The Pope had long wanted to come to Cuba"
Vatican Insider - Jan 4, 2012 at 9:26 amIt's burnt cars and threats for “career oriented” Catholics in Pakistan
Vatican Insider - Jan 4, 2012 at 9:25 amOnly CBS Ignored Colmes’ Attack on Santorum, His Dead Son
LifeNews.com - Jan 4, 2012 at 9:18 am “Nightline” co-host Terry Moran on Monday condemned the “cruel” and “inaccurate” attacks liberal Fox News anchor Alan Colmes made about Rick Santorum and the “crazy” way he...
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Homeschool Goodies - Jan 4, 2012 at 9:18 am It’s time for the Epiphany House Blessing. Look for blessed chalk at your Church this weekend!
Using blessed chalk, the head of the household says the following prayer while...
Santorum thanks God as he defies odds in Iowa
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 4, 2012 at 9:12 am Des Moines, Iowa, Jan 4, 2012 / 09:12 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum thanked God and the people of Iowa for his success in the state's...
QUAERITUR: Can a priest ad lib the intro to the Lord’s Prayer?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 4, 2012 at 9:00 am Here is a serious insider-canon-ball post about something which nevertheless affects a great many people, since it deals with our liturgical worship, namely, the words by which...
On the Vesture of Deacon and Subdeacon in the Dominican Rite
New Liturgical Movement - Jan 4, 2012 at 8:53 am A comment on a very old post and some discussion of Dominican traditions with brothers in our Western Dominican Province House of Studies, as to vesting of the deacon, have...
The crisis of the Church is a crisis of Bishops 4 - LA Aux. Bishop steps down after his two children show up
Rorate Coeli - Jan 4, 2012 at 8:34 am From the Bollettino of the Holy See Press Office:
The Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the office of Auxiliary of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles (U.S.A.) presented by...
Hard time: convict flees monastery, asks to be sent back to prison instead
The Deacon's Bench - Jan 4, 2012 at 8:30 am Well, clearly, religious life isn’t for everybody:
A convicted criminal who was serving out his sentence in a monastery has escaped for the second time and asked to be sent back...
L.A. Aux. Bishop Zavala resigns after admitting he fathered two children.
Commonweal - Jan 4, 2012 at 8:28 am Official word came this morning at the bottom of the Vatican Information Service bulletin, under “Other Pontifical Acts”: “Accepted the resignation from the office of auxiliary of...
Vatican today — January 4, 2012
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 4, 2012 at 8:11 am CHRISTMAS MEANS BRINGING GOD’S JOY AND LIGHT TO OTHERS
The Holy Father held his weekly general audience this morning in the Paul VI Hall, in the presence of 7,000 pilgrims....
LA’s Bishop Zavala resigns, admits fathering two children
The Deacon's Bench - Jan 4, 2012 at 8:10 am Rocco broke the news this morning, and now there’s more:
In a surprise move, B16 has accepted the early resignation of LA Auxiliary Gabino Zavala, who turned 60 last September....
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
Communio - Jan 4, 2012 at 7:54 am Behold a wise woman who has built her house. She feared the Lord and walked the right path. (the Entrance verse at Mass)The first United States native to be canonized by the...
The Conservative Alternative
Creative Minority Report - Jan 4, 2012 at 7:32 am Santorum's surge surprised just about everybody and he came within 8 votes of beating perennial front-runner Mitt Romney in Iowa. Newt faded, and Bachmann and Perry are likely...
Bishop Cirilo Flores to help oversee San Diego diocese
EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 4, 2012 at 7:07 am San Diego, Calif., Jan 4, 2012 / 07:07 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Benedict XVI appointed Bishop Cirilo B. Flores to help shepherd the Diocese of San Diego as a coadjutor bishop.
A Santorum Victory! Who Else Won?
Creative Minority Report - Jan 4, 2012 at 7:04 am Yeah Santorum technically lost by eight votes in Iowa last night but if you can't see that last night was a huge victory for former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum you're just...
The Santo Bambino of Aracœli
New Liturgical Movement - Jan 4, 2012 at 7:00 am Since we are still in Christmastide, I would like to share my favourite prayer to the Divine Infant. It is originally directed to the Santo Bambino, the Holy Infant which is...
EEOC Charges Developer With Retaliation Against Rastafarian Security Officer
The Religion Clause - Jan 4, 2012 at 6:37 am The EEOC announced yesterday that it has filed a federal lawsuit against Grand Central Partnership, Inc. for violating a prior consent decree and committing new illegal acts in...
Daily Quote from St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Integrated Catholic Life - Jan 4, 2012 at 6:30 am “The first end I propose in our daily work is to do the will of God; secondly, to do it in the manner he wills it; and thirdly, to do it because it is his will.” (St. Elizabeth...
