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House OKs legislation to protect alternatives-to-abortion agencies
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Apr 6, 2017 at 1:44 pm By Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
The Missouri legislature took another step toward protecting alternatives to abortion agencies and...
On the Air with Deacon Steve Greydanus…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 6, 2017 at 1:33 pm …on Connecting the Dots. Give us a call at 1-573-4BREAD4.
Global Catholic population exceeds 1.28 billion
Catholic Herald - Apr 6, 2017 at 1:11 pm The number of baptised Catholics grew one per cent in a year to reach 1.285 billion as of December 31, 2015, the Vatican has reported.
The 2017 Annuario Pontificio, or Vatican...
School’s volunteer-led effort taps students’ creativity
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Apr 6, 2017 at 12:47 pm By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2
The first-grade students listened patiently and watched as parent-volunteers...
Trump: Super Duper Prolife Convert…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 6, 2017 at 12:22 pm …appointed his daughter Ivanka ambassador to Planned Parenthood: In the weeks following her father’s inauguration, Ivanka Trump quietly reached out to the president of Planned...
Catholic Church grows as Americas, Europe trail in priestly vocations
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 6, 2017 at 12:20 pm Vatican City, Apr 6, 2017 / 12:20 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- According to Vatican statistics released Thursday, the Church in the
Americas lags behind globally when it comes to the...
A year later, Wall Street Journal revisits 'Target's pricey social lesson' on transgender bathrooms
GetReligion - Apr 6, 2017 at 12:05 pm Front page of today's @WSJ pic.twitter.com/XseOPikeog
— Bobby Ross Jr. (@bobbyross) April 6, 2017
As I mentioned earlier this week, I'm in Dallas-Fort Worth enjoying some Texas...
New, traditional Carmelite community for men
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 6, 2017 at 11:56 am From my email:
Thanks for all you do. I’ve enjoyed your blog for years.
I’m just contacting you to spread word of a new religious community starting which is called the Hermits of...
Saint John the Baptist de la Salle, Patron of Teachers
Big C Catholics - Apr 6, 2017 at 11:42 am April 7th, is the optional memorial for Saint John Baptist de la Salle. He was born at Rheims, France in 1651, became a member of the cathedral chapter at Rheims when he was...
Holy Week: Prayer, reflection, traditions mark the pinnacle of the Church
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Apr 6, 2017 at 11:20 am By Jennifer Brinker, Joseph Kenny and Dave Luecking
In Holy Week, we honor the pinnacle of the Catholic faith, when Jesus rose from the dead...
‘Godsend’ to ex-inmates struggles after cut in state funds
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Apr 6, 2017 at 11:11 am By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2
Brian Moore spent more than three decades in prison. The first time, he was...
FAITHFUL FAN | Hockey lovers score by filling gap for people fighting cancer
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Apr 6, 2017 at 10:45 am By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2
Sports and charitable causes often go hand-in-hand. Many professional athletes...
TWENTY SOMETHING | Evangelization by hitchhiking
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Apr 6, 2017 at 10:42 am By Christina Capecchi
The Little Poor Friars and Poor Nuns of Jesus and Mary, a new religious community with a long name, dress and live like...
The Real Reason Why the Church Excommunicates (It’s Not What You Think)
ChurchPOP - Apr 6, 2017 at 10:42 am Within Christianity, there tend to be three major views of the place of excommunication: 1) We shouldn’t excommunicate anyone, because it’s not
The post The Real Reason Why the...
DOJ Gives New Emphasis To Combating Religious Hate Crimes
The Religion Clause - Apr 6, 2017 at 9:50 am Attorney General Jeff Sessions yesterday issued a Memo (full text) to U.S. Attorney’s Offices and Department of Justice component heads giving an update on DOJ's Task Force on...
Pope Francis: Reflect on the faithfulness of God
News.va - Apr 6, 2017 at 8:49 am (Vatican Radio) God is always faithful to His Covenant: He kept faith with Abraham and He is faithful to the salvation promised in His Son. That was the message of Pope Francis...
Priest who met three saints named auxiliary bishop of Seattle
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 6, 2017 at 8:48 am Vatican City, Apr 6, 2017 / 08:48 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On Thursday the Vatican announced that Pope Francis has chosen Msgr.
Daniel H. Mueggenborg, a priest of the Diocese of Tulsa...
ESPN doctrine: Politics and 'social issues' are part of sports, but what about religion?
GetReligion - Apr 6, 2017 at 8:25 am I'm sure there are lots of GetReligion readers who are familiar with the old etiquette rule stating that there are two things people are not supposed to talk about in polite...
Pope horrified by ‘unacceptable massacre’ in Syria
Franciscan Media - Apr 6, 2017 at 7:52 am
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis strongly condemned a shocking chemical attack in Syria that left some 70 people, including at least 10 children, dead.
“We are horrified by the...
The Church and Asmodeus - Part 5, conclusion
Rorate Coeli - Apr 6, 2017 at 7:48 am By Don Pietro Leone
A spiritu fornicationis
libera nos, Domine
(invocation from the Litany of the Saints)
V
CONCLUSION
The intention in
writing this essay was to investigate how...
