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Proposal for papal address to Parliament was raised, rejected before 1982 visit by John Paul II
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 30, 2011 at 3:11 pm A proposal to have Pope John Paul II address Parliament was scuttled by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher during the planning that led up to the historic papal visit in...
The Myth of Irish Catholic Exceptionalism
Lux Occulta - Dec 30, 2011 at 3:10 pm One of my many bugbears in life is the highly exaggerated emphasis now placed on the (alleged) ‘uniqueness’ and ‘peculiarities’ of pre-conciliar Irish Catholicism. On the Catholic...
Tying the knot at 91
The Deacon's Bench - Dec 30, 2011 at 3:07 pm You might consider this sweet story the flipside to that Italian divorce saga.
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A couple at a retirement home got married Wednesday — both at age 91 — a reminder that...
Mary, Mother of God, Simple English Propers
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Survivors of Abortion Are Changing Hearts and Minds
LifeNews.com - Dec 30, 2011 at 2:57 pm I’m guessing that, based on the title of this post, you think I’m going to talk about photographs of aborted children. Nope. I’m going to talk about the living faces of aborted...
Two late-term abortionists charged with murder
Rock for Life Blog - Dec 30, 2011 at 2:49 pm Two late-term abortionists have been jailed and charged with multiple counts of murder. The 16 month investigation began when Dr. Steven Brigham and Dr. Nicola Riley drove a...
Christmastime Update; Te Deum and Plenary Indulgence on December 31
Saint Louis Catholic - Dec 30, 2011 at 2:10 pm Deep within this Octave of Christmas I wanted to check in with those hardy souls who still read this space. Merry Christmas to you and a very Blessed New Year!Did you eat meat...
In Philadelphia, The Shake-Up Begins at Home -- Chaput To Sell Archbishop’s Residence
Whispers in the Loggia - Dec 30, 2011 at 2:10 pm In the most concrete sign yet of his plans to thoroughly reshape the beleaguered church he’s inherited, Philadelphia’s Archbishop Charles Chaput OFM Cap. is giving up the mansion...
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Homily for January 1, 2012: Solemnity of Mary the Holy Mother of God
The Deacon's Bench - Dec 30, 2011 at 1:53 pm [Click here for readings]
A lot of us had our travel interrupted over the holidays – flight delays, cancellations, weather problems. But none, I think, can compare with the story...
Massachusetts diocese seeks laicization of Filipino priest
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 30, 2011 at 1:50 pm The Diocese of Worcester, Massachusetts has asked the Vatican to laicize a priest who has fled from prosecution on child-pornography charges.
Father Lowe Dongor, a native of the...
Effort to gain release of 'underground' Chinese bishops, in custody for years, status unknown
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 30, 2011 at 1:46 pm As other media outlets announce their "Man of the Year" awards, the AsiaNews service has launched an effort to raise awareness of two Chinese Catholic bishops who have escaped...
Pennsylvania Abortions Drop in 2010, 535 on Underage Girls
LifeNews.com - Dec 30, 2011 at 12:57 pm A new report from the Pennsylvania state health department shows the number of abortions done in the state dropped from 2009-2010, a decline of 1.4 percent. In 2010, there were 36...
New Year’s Resolution: 10 Pro-Life Things You Can Do in 2012
LifeNews.com - Dec 30, 2011 at 12:23 pm Every year, people make New Year’s resolutions for things – like quitting smoking, losing weight, exercising more, eating right…and so on. While I certainly support all of these...
"Multicultural College" Sacks "White Christians"
Creative Minority Report - Dec 30, 2011 at 12:14 pm Well the title just says it all, don't it. We can't let your religious beliefs stand in the way of our monochromatic diversity, now can we?A principal and his wife have been...
Clinic in Austin, Texas Did Abortions on Christmas Eve
LifeNews.com - Dec 30, 2011 at 11:51 am When I learned that an abortion clinic in Austin, Texas was performing abortions on Christmas Eve I immediately thought, “Is nothing sacred?” Rapidly my mind shifted to a...
Last Call!
LifeSiteNews - Dec 30, 2011 at 11:46 am by Steve Jalsevac The LifeSiteNews Christmas season fundraiser officially ends December 31. (Although you can, of course, make donations after that date). This is our last call...
The Feeder Feed: Rose Without Thorns Edition
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 30, 2011 at 11:24 am Here is a lovely statue of Mary, portrayed as a Queen, with her scepter of a stem of roses. She was made in about 1350. This statue is related to one in silver given by Jeanne d’...
Planned Parenthood Leaders Say 2011 Was Worst Year Ever
LifeNews.com - Dec 30, 2011 at 11:23 am To say that 2011 has been a watershed year in the battle against Planned Parenthood is an understatement. This has been a year that has seen the effort to close down Planned...
Last Call!
LifeSiteNews - Dec 30, 2011 at 11:14 am by Steve Jalsevac LifeSiteNews is a US 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. This is the last chance to make a tax-deductible donation before the end of 2011! The LifeSiteNews...
