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Pope Benedict celebrates birthday with Bavarian guests, beer, pretzels
Franciscan Media - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:06 pm VATICAN CITY (CNS) — 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...
At ‘mother of all vigils,’ U.S. church welcomes thousands of new Catholics
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:05 pm WASHINGTON — During what the Roman Missal describes as the “mother of all vigils,” the U.S. Catholic Church welcomed thousands of new Catholics at the Easter Vigil April 15 in...
Actress Jessica Chastain: I’m Successful Because of Planned Parenthood, Defunding It is a “War on Women”
LifeNews.com - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:02 pm The “war on women’s healthcare” is the “war” on Planned Parenthood, according to one Oscar-nominated actress. Never mind the health of unborn women destroyed in the womb. Nor the...
Father Roderick reacts to new Star Wars teaser
Aleteia - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:00 pm It's almost more entertaining than the trailer.Father Roderick gained quite a bit of fame after posting his reactions to the trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Two years...
Ex-cons get a second chance at this coffee roasting business
Aleteia - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:00 pm Former felons find jobs and support to re-enter society.The story behind the Second Chance Coffee company begins on a plantation in Brazil, where Pete Leonard was on a missionary...
Resurrection Concert Series of Ukrainian Sacred Music
New Liturgical Movement - Apr 18, 2017 at 3:00 pm This April 19th-22nd, over 50 singers from Canada, the United States, and Ukraine will be presenting Resurrection: Music from the Ukrainian Sacred Choral Tradition in Toronto,...
Obama promoted LGBT at Easter Egg Roll. Trump defended the family instead
LifeSiteNews - Apr 18, 2017 at 2:25 pm As opposed to years past, the White House focused on the children and not politics at the annual event.
The Beauty of a Requiem
OnePeterFive - Apr 18, 2017 at 2:16 pm While the wicked are confounded, Doomed to flames of woe unbounded, Call me, with Thy saints surrounded.
– from the Dies Irae, sequence of the Requiem Mass
One of the most...
Wednesday 19 April
Vatican Insider - Apr 18, 2017 at 2:11 pm Wednesday, April 19, Pope Francis presides over the general audience in St. Peter's square....
Stewardship Prayer: Prayer of the Day for Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 18, 2017 at 2:10 pm Almighty and ever-faithful Lord,
gratefully acknowledging Your mercy
and humbly admitting our need,
we pledge our trust in You and each ...
St. Alphege: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 18, 2017 at 2:10 pm Archbishop and "the First Martyr of Canterbury." He was born in 953 and became a monk in the Deerhurst Monastery in Gloucester, England, asking after ...
Daily Readings for Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 18, 2017 at 2:10 pm Reading 1: Acts of Apostles 3:1-10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 105:1-4, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 105:6-9, Gospel: Luke 24:13-35
Let’s talk about suicide
Aleteia - Apr 18, 2017 at 2:00 pm We all need to pay attention to the signs, and do something about it. Every 40 seconds, a person dies by suicide somewhere in the world. According to the World Health Organization...
Thursday 20 April
Vatican Insider - Apr 18, 2017 at 1:57 pm At 10, in the Apostolic Palace, the Pope will preside over the ordinary public consistory for the canonization of some Blessed. Among these, the two "shepherd" of Fatima,...
Planned Parenthood Killed Woman in Botched Abortion That Left Part of Her Baby Inside Her
LifeNews.com - Apr 18, 2017 at 1:52 pm Prolife activists were joined by members of Cree Erwin’s family for a press conference on April 13, leading to the release of additional details about Erwin’s death following her...
A spiritual opportunity for Mother’s Day
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 18, 2017 at 1:47 pm I bring to the attention of the readership a great spiritual opportunity for mothers.
The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe near LaCrosse (build by Card. Burke) has provided a way...
‘Pro-life’ Republican senator: ‘I will protect Planned Parenthood,’ have no problem funding it
LifeSiteNews - Apr 18, 2017 at 1:38 pm Dean Heller faces re-election in 2018.
Infant mortality in the U.S. falls to lowest levels ever
LifeSiteNews - Apr 18, 2017 at 1:36 pm Despite recent gains, however, infant mortality in the United States still remains higher than in Europe and other developed countries.
Patriarch Bartholomew will be in Egypt with Pope Francis
Vatican Insider - Apr 18, 2017 at 1:34 pm The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople will be in Cairo on April 28 and 29, upon invitation of the Grand Imam of Al Azhar Mosque, Cheikh Ahmed Mohamed el-Tayyib, during the...
Country Artist Kimberly Dunn Will Perform Concert for Pro-Life Pregnancy Center
LifeNews.com - Apr 18, 2017 at 1:18 pm A country music singer and a group of Texas college students are teaming up to help support babies and moms in their community.
The Optimist reports country artist Kimberly Dunn...
