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Too much focus on money destroys the environment, says cardinal
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Dec 7, 2011 at 1:16 pm Local residents march in Durban, South Africa, ahead of the international climate talks Nov. 26. Pope Benedict XVI urged leaders to reach a credible agreement on climate change,...
Thousands in Colombia call for release of kidnapped
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 7, 2011 at 1:15 pm Bogotá, Colombia, Dec 7, 2011 / 02:15 pm (CNA).- Thousands of Colombians in cities across the country demanded the release of those still kidnapped by a local revolutionary group...
BREAKING: Health and Human Services shoots down over-the-counter morning-after pill for teens
LifeSiteNews - Dec 7, 2011 at 1:14 pm by Kathleen Gilbert WASHINGTON, D.C., December 7, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Federal Health and Human Services Department (HHS) has overruled the FDA, nixing plans to allow...
7 former employees offer to testify against Planned Parenthood in congressional probe
LifeSiteNews - Dec 7, 2011 at 1:14 pm by John Jalsevac December 7, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Seven former Planned Parenthood employees have expressed their support for Congress’ current investigation of the abortion...
Apes and Advent
SQPN - Podcast Network - Dec 7, 2011 at 1:13 pm Fr. Roderick reviews Rise of the Planets of the Apes and talks about Advent in the latest episode of ‘The Break’. So stop monkeying around, take a break and take a listen! Link:...
Letter from Planned Parenthood employees to Congress
LifeSiteNews - Dec 7, 2011 at 1:06 pm by The Editors December 7, 2011 The Honorable Fred Upton 2183 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Henry Waxman 2204 Rayburn House Office Building...
Pope reflects on Jesus’ relationship with ‘the childlike’
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 7, 2011 at 1:06 pm Vatican City, Dec 7, 2011 / 02:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI told pilgrims at today’s general audience that through prayer Jesus calls the “childlike” into a loving...
The Holy Spirit, prayer, feminine genius and teens
CatholicMom.com - Dec 7, 2011 at 1:00 pm Having raised one teen to adulthood and raising his two sisters presently in the midst of their teen years has given me experience in watching teens grow, but wisdom? If anything...
Hey! I’ve got another book coming out!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 7, 2011 at 12:48 pm No. Not the new book on the fourteen corporal and spiritual works of mercy called The Work of Mercy: Being the Hands and Heart of Christ that will be coming out from Servant in...
Contraception a ‘clear factor’ in decline of church numbers: Michigan bishop
LifeSiteNews - Dec 7, 2011 at 12:48 pm by Patrick B. Craine MARQUETTE, Michigan, December 7, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Contraception has been a “clear factor” in the steep decline of parishioners at Catholic churches...
Fallon Discusses Liturgy
The Forum - Dec 7, 2011 at 12:46 pm I was pretty surprised when I came upon this story. Late-night television personality Jimmy Fallon discussed his Catholic upbringing in this NPR interview, which was mentioned in...
7 former employees offer to testify against Planned Parenthood in congressional probe
LifeSiteNews - Dec 7, 2011 at 12:37 pm by John Jalsevac December 7, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Seven former Planned Parenthood employees have expressed their support for Congress’ current investigation of the abortion...
RIP, Harry Morgan
The Deacon's Bench - Dec 7, 2011 at 12:26 pm One of the most familiar faces on television has gone to the great dressing room in the sky:
Harry Morgan, the prolific character actor best known for playing the acerbic but...
HHS Says No to Teens Buying Plan B Without Prescription
LifeNews.com - Dec 7, 2011 at 12:17 pm In a rare move, the Health and Human Services Department overruled a decision by the Food and Drug Administration to make the morning after pill available to teenagers without a...
BREAKING: Health and Human Services shoots down over-the-counter morning-after pill for teens
LifeSiteNews - Dec 7, 2011 at 12:17 pm by Kathleen Gilbert WASHINGTON, D.C., December 7, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Federal Health and Human Services Department (HHS) has overruled the FDA, nixing plans to allow...
Another sign of Christmas: billboards from atheists
The Deacon's Bench - Dec 7, 2011 at 12:03 pm
They’re back:
Nearly $40,000 was spent during the last Christmas season on a billboard war between atheists and Roman Catholics at the New Jersey entrance to the Lincoln Tunnel...
Cope
The Curt Jester - Dec 7, 2011 at 12:02 pm More evidence that something is wrong with my mind. When I read the following story this is what I thought of.
A nun who dedicated her life to caring for exiled leprosy patients...
Former Planned Parenthood Workers Back Congressional Probe
LifeNews.com - Dec 7, 2011 at 11:29 am Seven former Planned Parenthood employees have written a letter to a congressman whose committee is conducting an investigation of the Planned Parenthood abortion business and...
Guilty until proved innocent
The Busy Catholic - Dec 7, 2011 at 11:20 am Irish priests struggle, feeling tarred by sins of the minority
Father Martin O'Hagan, his brother Father Eugene O'Hagan and Father David Delargy sing inside San Jeronimo el Real...
