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Saint Stephen of Mar Saba, Monk
Regina Magazine - Mar 31, 2017 at 3:41 pm March 31 Today is the feast day of Saint Stephen of Mar Saba. Ora pro nobis. Saint Stephen was a nephew of John of Damascus who spent a half-century as a monk in the convent of...
Saint Hugh of Grenoble, Bishop and Reformer
Big C Catholics - Mar 31, 2017 at 3:41 pm April 1st, is the feast of Saint Hugh of Grenoble (1053 – 1132), the 12th century French bishop who faithfully carried out the Gregorian reform preserving the sanctity of the...
Bill passes to allow states to redirect funds away from abortion clinics
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 31, 2017 at 3:18 pm The Senate voted late March 30 to override a rule change made by in the last days of the Obama administration that prevented states from redirecting Title X family planning...
Pro-Lifers Believe Women are Smart. Abortion Activists Think Women are Stupid. Here’s Why
LifeNews.com - Mar 31, 2017 at 3:15 pm Mulling over NARAL’s latest attacks on pregnancy help ministries, I’m reminded of a major difference we have with the abortion industry. This one is fundamental. Key. Vital. And...
‘Matty was dead, and now he’s perfect:’ Incredible story of a toddler brought back to life
LifeSiteNews - Mar 31, 2017 at 3:08 pm An Oregon couple believes their 22-month-old who fell into a pond was saved through Divine Intervention and the intercession of venerable Archbishop Fulton Sheen.
Meet the 7 bells of Giotto’s Florence Campanile
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2017 at 3:00 pm The bell tower, one of three buildings that make up Florence's cathedral, is home to seven beloved bells.Giving names to famous churches bells is not at all an eccentricity. It’s ...
The Epic of Gilgamesh, sung in ancient Sumerian
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2017 at 3:00 pm Often considered to be the earliest surviving work of literature, it was also meant to be sung.The Epic of Gilgamesh is an ancient Mesopotamic poem, often considered to be the...
Yes, the religious left exists: Can you think of a logical person (Oprah) to serve as its leader?
GetReligion - Mar 31, 2017 at 3:00 pm If you asked a crowd of journalists to name two or three people who are the "faces" of the Religious Right, it's pretty easy to think of the names that would top the list.
The...
Porn is dangerous … That’s why Arkansas lawmakers are calling it a ‘public health crisis’
LifeSiteNews - Mar 31, 2017 at 2:47 pm State law exposes porn as leading to prostitution and abuse of women.
Polar Bears to Lose Support of Democrats?
Creative Minority Report - Mar 31, 2017 at 2:35 pm Up until now, the polar bear has had no greater advocate than the Democrat Party. But if Democrats see this picture, the polar bears will likely lose their support. It's bad...
Fired Hospice Chaplain Loses Title VII Claim In 9th Circuit
The Religion Clause - Mar 31, 2017 at 2:22 pm In Blair v. Shulkin, (9th Cir., March 28, 2017), the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with the district court that a Title VII religious discrimination claim against the...
Vatican official hopes Trump will 'rethink' some decisions
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 31, 2017 at 2:20 pm Vatican City, Mar 31, 2017 / 01:20 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Thursday Vatican official Cardinal Peter Turkson said he hopes President Trump will reconsider some of the decisions he is...
PODCAzT 153: Card. Sarah’s 2017 ‘Summorum Pontificum’ Address – URGENT
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 31, 2017 at 2:17 pm His Eminence Robert Card. Sarah, Prefect of the CDW, gave an fantastic talk in Germany on the occasion of a colloquium held for the 10th Anniversary of Summorum Pontificum,...
“Intrinsically disordered” – Why gay advocates and Bishops are the only ones talking about it.
LifeSiteNews - Mar 31, 2017 at 2:09 pm A prospective LGBT convert to Catholicism is much more likely to encounter radical gay-affirmation in the Church than they are ever to hear "intrinsically disordered" – from...
5 Ways to be a light to a family living with autism
Aleteia - Mar 31, 2017 at 2:00 pm It's Autism Awareness Month, but it seems to me that we’re all pretty 'aware.' What we really need now is support.We all see the campaigns every April—the puzzle piece fundraisers...
Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic Faces Protests After Killing a Woman in Botched Abortion
LifeNews.com - Mar 31, 2017 at 2:00 pm Local residents engaged in a protest outside the Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in Michigan today that was responsible for the death of a young woman in a botched abortion....
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Are Ordinary Catholics Too Frightened to Discuss Pope Francis?
Regina Magazine - Mar 31, 2017 at 1:42 pm VIEW FROM THE PEW Is criticizing the Pope a sin? Catholics and journalists around the world have begun to express confusion and uncertainty about the direction that the Church is...
Ad Limina (Final Part 5)
The Reason for Our Hope - Mar 31, 2017 at 1:34 pm Well, today started off with a real treat for Bishop Greg and myself. Word had reached us through the week that a group of students from Austin O’Brien Catholic School in...
Continuing ‘Mercy Friday’ practice, pope visits center for the blind
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 31, 2017 at 1:29 pm VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis returned to a practice he developed during the Year of Mercy: making a Friday-afternoon visit to people in need of or deserving special care.
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