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Blessed Franz Jaegerstaetter: The German Martyr Who Chose Christ Over Hitler
Big C Catholics - Jun 6, 2017 at 12:12 pm On June 1, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI approved a decree of martyrdom from the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, concerning the heroic death of Bl. Franz Jägerstätter, a devoted...
The Good News About Trump’s Boorish Insults to the UK
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 6, 2017 at 12:10 pm …is that he is too stupid to keep his mouth shut about his Travel Ban and just gives the courts stopping him the ammo they need: Today’s pack of Trumpian lies for “prolife”...
The 6 best performances from the “One Love” Manchester concert
Aleteia - Jun 6, 2017 at 12:00 pm There were many highlights, but Coldplay's Chris Martin stood out.A bare two weeks after 22 of her fans were killed (and over 100 injured) as they made their way out of Manchester...
Oh, No You Didn't!
CatholicMom.com - Jun 6, 2017 at 12:00 pm
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*Warning: This post includes a rant and a firm stance on a soapbox. You have been warned.*
If you ever want to get my goat, all you need to do...
Philippine religious superiors call for end to martial law in Mindanao
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:58 am The Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines called for an end to martial law in Mindanao, saying that it is “not the proper response to terrorist attacks in...
How can there be climate ‘accord’ without protection of the unborn?
LifeSiteNews - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:52 am The climate change the world needs is respect for all human life.
English archbishop offers prayers, sympathy for victims of London attack
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:48 am Archbishop Peter Smith of Southwark, the archdiocese that covers London south of the River Thames, where a terrorist attack June 3 claimed 7 lives and injured 48 people, offered...
Pence addresses religious freedom at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:46 am WASHINGTON — Vice President Mike Pence and other speakers addressed securing religious liberty and protecting the sanctity of human life both in the United States and worldwide,...
This YouTube age: The Washington Post wrestles with a female genital mutilation debate
GetReligion - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:45 am
It would be hard to imagine a religion-beat topic more difficult to cover, in an accurate and balanced manner, than that of female genital mutilation.
Some journalists attempt to...
Catholic bishop: If it’s legal, it’s not automatically moral. Just look at slavery and abortion
LifeSiteNews - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:38 am 'Even when such policies were or are legal, they were still immoral.'
Intro to Novena to the Heavenly Father for our Earthly Fathers HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:34 am St Paul wrote to the early Christians: "For this reason I kneel before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that he ...
Swiss Guard exhibit at Basilica captures behind-the-scenes view of Vatican’s soldiers
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:30 am The exhibit includes uniforms and other objects “in order to show more about the tradition and commitment, their faith, their vocation — because for them it’s a real vocation in...
Catholic Priest Suspended from Facebook for Post About History of Islam
ChurchPOP - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:17 am Facebook temporarily suspended the account of Catholic priest Fr. John Higgins in response to a post he made about the history of
The post Catholic Priest Suspended from Facebook...
U.S. bishops’ report reaffirms link between clerical abuse scandals and homosexuality
LifeSiteNews - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:10 am According to 2016 data, 78 percent of victims were classified as male, and 15 percent were younger than 10.
Rod Bennett and I had fun on “Connecting the Dots”
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:08 am talking about the San Juan Islands, the Pig War, Pickett’s Charge, Hillaire Belloc and assorted gallimaufreys:
Hypocrisy kills the Christian community, pope says at morning Mass
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:02 am The diabolical language of hypocrisy, which ensnares others through flattery, has the power to destroy Christian communities, Pope Francis said.
Why I quit my stay-at-home “parenting” job and started being a parent
Aleteia - Jun 6, 2017 at 11:00 am Does "professionalizing" the role of a parent decrease its joy?I read Alison Gopnik’s article, A Manifesto Against Parenting, the way all superior, attentive parents read articles...
ASK FATHER: Can demons enter a church during the Traditional Latin Mass?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 6, 2017 at 10:58 am St. Margaret beating the Devil with a hammer.
From a reader…
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When I first read your post on how the laity’s deportment affects the priest’s soul, [HERE] I thought you...
Attack on police near Notre Dame cathedral shakes Paris
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 6, 2017 at 10:57 am Paris, France, Jun 6, 2017 / 09:57 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A man was shot after an apparent hammer attack on police officers at Paris police headquarters next to the Cathedral of...
Attack on police near Notre Dame cathedral shakes Paris
EWTN - World Catholic News - Jun 6, 2017 at 10:57 am Paris, France, Jun 6, 2017 / 10:57 am (EWTN News/CNA).- A man was shot after an apparent hammer attack on police officers at Paris police headquarters next to the Cathedral of...
