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When Trump Meets Francis
Commonweal - May 23, 2017 at 1:49 pm When Trump Meets Francis
By Massimo FaggioliMay 23, 2017
If the appointment of a U.S. ambassador to the Vatican was not a serious business, then one could maybe joke that Donald...
Approaching Jupiter
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - May 23, 2017 at 1:49 pm Stepping aside from things churchy for a moment, here’s a spiffy video spotted at Astronomy Pic of the Day.
EXPLANATION FROM APOD:
What would it look like to approach Jupiter? To...
Democrats Caught Taking Extra Pay Want to Change the Subject by Bragging They’re Pro-Abortion
LifeNews.com - May 23, 2017 at 1:38 pm A group of New York state senators facing bad publicity for accepting extra pay hope to boost their public image by proclaiming their support for abortion.
WRVO Public Radio...
Italian Geo-Strategist Fuels Debate Over Pope Benedict’s Resignation
OnePeterFive - May 23, 2017 at 1:37 pm An article published recently by an Italian geo-strategist and university professor has again sparked questions concerning the reasons for Pope Benedict XVI’s surprising...
A First Things article recommended, about Pope Benedict
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - May 23, 2017 at 1:32 pm Be clear before reading: It is not complimentary toward Pope Francis (which might bother some) or toward Card. Kasper (which shouldn’t bother anyone).
That aside, the useful piece...
4 Conversion Stories for Your Summer Reading List and a Bonus
CatholicMom.com - May 23, 2017 at 1:30 pm
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I love reading about other people’s conversions. I’m always interested in what aspect of the Faith drew someone from life...
Anyone Have Divorce Rates for Same-Sex Marriages?
Creative Minority Report - May 23, 2017 at 1:29 pm I never thought the whole gay marriage thing was actually about marriage. I don't ever see secular progressives building anything. They tear down. That's what they do.Isn't it...
A Crash Course on the Crusades
OnePeterFive - May 23, 2017 at 1:24 pm
The Crusades are one of the most misunderstood events in Western and Church history. The very word “crusades” conjures negative images in our modern world of bloodthirsty and...
Trump budget completely defunds abortion providers, and Planned Parenthood is furious
LifeSiteNews - May 23, 2017 at 1:14 pm America's mega-abortion provider is set to lose its federal funding as long as the healthcare act passes.
Planned Parenthood turns away women seeking abortion alternatives: ‘Just Google it’
LifeSiteNews - May 23, 2017 at 1:12 pm Staff at seven local clinics tell callers to 'just go online' or 'just Google' information on services ranging from prenatal care to adoption and parenting resources.
Feast of Our Lady Help of Christians
Big C Catholics - May 23, 2017 at 1:10 pm The Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of Mary Help of Christians on May 24th. Today, like centuries before, Christians facing persecution, violence and death, have invoked Mary...
Works of Mercy amidst the Manchester attack
Aleteia - May 23, 2017 at 1:00 pm The tragic night gave residents of Manchester an opportunity to show the world what they're made ofIt is often when times are toughest that we see a person’s true colors. On...
Catholic groups sue over St. Louis ordinance protecting abortion advocacy
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - May 23, 2017 at 12:59 pm Enacted in February, the city ordinance provides a protected-class status to any woman who chooses to have an abortion and those who support her in that action -- while also...
Saint Julia of Corsica, Virgin, Martyr
Regina Magazine - May 23, 2017 at 12:58 pm May 23 Today is the feast day of Saint Julia. Ora pro nobis. Julia (also known as Saint Julia of Carthage or Saint Julia of Nonza) was born of noble aristocratic parents in...
New Test for Down Syndrome Could Lead to the Abortion of “Undesirable” Babies
LifeNews.com - May 23, 2017 at 12:42 pm Bioethics experts warn that NIPT could be used to target baby girls, as well as babies with Down’s syndrome.
The Nuffield Council on Bioethics has warned that Non-Invasive...
Pope Francis to nuns: Your joy can change the world
Catholic News Agency - General - May 23, 2017 at 12:19 pm Vatican City, May 23, 2017 / 11:19 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Women who are consecrated to God live “the prophecy of joy,” and this authentic joy is their most credible witness, Pope...
Pope Francis to nuns: Your joy can change the world
EWTN - Vatican News - May 23, 2017 at 12:19 pm Vatican City, May 23, 2017 / 12:19 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Women who are consecrated to God live "the prophecy of joy," and this authentic joy is their most credible witness, Pope...
President Donald Trump’s Proposed Budget Defunds Planned Parenthood
LifeNews.com - May 23, 2017 at 12:12 pm President Donald Trump’s proposed budget is not making abortion advocates happy today as it specifically excludes the Planned Parenthood abortion business from all programs run by...
Daily Reading for Thursday, May 25th, 2017 HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - May 23, 2017 at 12:00 pm Reading 1, Acts 1:1-11
1 In my earlier work, Theophilus, I dealt with everything Jesus had done and taught from the beginning
2 until the day he gave ...
Free exercise or state intrusion? Houston Chronicle's report on new Texas law ... well, you know
GetReligion - May 23, 2017 at 12:00 pm In breaking news, two political supporters of a new Texas law protecting sermons from government subpoena reportedly used a public event to tout their approval of the measure.
As...
