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Republican Senator Says: “I Have No Problems With Funding Planned Parenthood”
LifeNews.com - Apr 18, 2017 at 5:14 pm Pressured by abortion activists, a Republican U.S. Senator from Nevada flip-flopped on Monday and said he would “protect” Planned Parenthood.
U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nevada,...
Providence Academy senior nets ‘Ivy League Sweep’
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 18, 2017 at 5:12 pm Liking something about each Ivy League school, Providence Academy senior Derek Onserio decided to apply to all eight.
Abortion Activists Beat Condom-Filled Piñata of Pro-Life Senator
LifeNews.com - Apr 18, 2017 at 5:01 pm Another sign of growing hostility toward pro-lifers, a Pennsylvania abortion activist celebrated her birthday on Saturday by beating a piñata effigy of a pro-life U.S. Senator....
There is a right (and a wrong) way to wear leggings
Aleteia - Apr 18, 2017 at 5:00 pm Fashion lessons that did NOT come from a United Airlines dress code manual.People just can’t stop talking about that United Airlines fashion incident: when two of its passengers...
Divine Mercy Novena 2017 | Day 6
Big C Catholics - Apr 18, 2017 at 5:00 pm April 19, 2017On this sixth day of the Divine Mercy Novena, we pray for all humble souls and those of little children. Our Lord told Saint Faustina, "Today bring to Me the meek...
Man in custody after Calif. shooting near Catholic Charities
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 18, 2017 at 5:00 pm Fresno, Calif., Apr 18, 2017 / 04:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A 39-year-old man is in custody following a shooting spree that left three people dead in Fresno, California on Tuesday,...
Assisted Suicide Activist Pushing to Euthanize Mentally Ill Patients
LifeNews.com - Apr 18, 2017 at 4:49 pm Euthanasia/assisted suicide is NOT about terminal illness. The issue is about normalizing killing as a response to human suffering.
Sure, the initial sales pitch would restrict...
Family of Facebook murder victim: We forgive the killer
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 18, 2017 at 4:28 pm Cleveland, Ohio, Apr 18, 2017 / 03:28 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Mourning family members of a Cleveland man whose murder on Easter Sunday was posted online in a Facebook video said that...
Pope Benedict celebrates birthday with Bavarian guests, beer, pretzels
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 18, 2017 at 4:25 pm VATICAN CITY — A bit of Bavaria, including German beer and pretzels, came to the Vatican to help celebrate retired Pope Benedict XVI’s 90th birthday.
“Thank you for bringing...
Two Arkansas executions called off, but five remain planned
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 18, 2017 at 4:24 pm Little Rock, Ark., Apr 18, 2017 / 03:24 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholics in Arkansas and around the country continue to pray for death row inmates in the state, after courts on...
Catholic leaders praise rulings granting stays to Arkansas death-row inmates
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 18, 2017 at 4:19 pm WASHINGTON — Catholic leaders initially praised the federal and state rulings that granted stays of executions for a group of Arkansas death-row inmates, but then a series of...
Saint Apollonius, Martyr
Regina Magazine - Apr 18, 2017 at 4:11 pm April 18 Today is the feast day of Saint Apollonius. Ora pro nobis. Saint Apollonius the Apologist was a Roman Senator and member of the Roman elite. Apollonius had found the...
Maine Governor Will Veto Bill Attempting to Legalize Assisted Suicide
LifeNews.com - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:56 pm Governor Paul LePage, of Maine stated that if passed he will veto the assisted suicide bill.
According to the Portland Press Herald Governor LePage told a local radio show that he...
WATCH: Priest narrowly misses being run down on street by fleeing abortion center volunteer
LifeSiteNews - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:52 pm Father Joseph Klee suffered a bloody hand injury while trying to stop a woman's vehicle as she attempted to steal a pro-life sign.
Pope’s delegate orders former head of Knights of Malta to miss successor’s election
LifeSiteNews - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:48 pm Does this move signal Pope Francis' wish to move the Order in a distinctly new direction?
Here's some of what Reuters missed in its investigation of Brazil's growing evangelical flock
GetReligion - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:45 pm
I've only visited once, but even after a short trip, I understood that faith in Brazil is a complex affair.
These days, the traditionally Roman Catholic population is influenced...
Blessed Mary of the Incarnation
Regina Magazine - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:40 pm April 18 Today is the feast day of Blessed Mary of the Incarnation. Ora pro nobis. Blessed Marry was known also as Madame Acarie, foundress of the French Carmel, born in Paris, 1...
Pro-Life Legislator Criticized for Comparing Planned Parenthood to Nazi Germany
LifeNews.com - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:38 pm An Ohio legislator is facing a lot of criticism from abortion advocates this week after she compared the Planned Parenthood abortion business to Nazis.
Ohio state Rep. Candice...
Can midwives be pro-life? Apparently not in Sweden.
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:28 pm Stockholm, Sweden, Apr 18, 2017 / 02:28 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Swedish midwife who refused to perform abortions has lost another court decision, but her supporters say the court...
UN Helps Implement China’s Two-Child Policy, Which Includes Forced Abortions
LifeNews.com - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:24 pm According to the United Nations Population Fund, its mission is to provide access to safe, voluntary family planning to women around the world.
But a recent decision by the State...