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Brick By Brick: a great East and West, “both lungs” development
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 9, 2017 at 11:27 am Here’s some good news. A reader alerted me to a great East and West “both lungs” development.
From The Sudbury Star in Ontario:
Church revives Latin mass
For a group of...
Sisters continue protesting sale of convent to Katy Perry
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 9, 2017 at 11:23 am The aging women religious who are locked in a legal battle with entertainer Katy Perry over the sale of their convent property have lashed out at the entertainer for her apparent...
Faithful Fan | Parish CYC basketball programs demonstrate archdiocesan unity
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Mar 9, 2017 at 11:16 am By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2
Parishioners returned Feb. 25 to celebrate Mass at St. Monica Church for the...
TWENTY SOMETHING | ‘Greater horizons’: Tending to each other and our common home
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Mar 9, 2017 at 11:14 am By Christina Capecchi
"One should leave a field better than you found it," an old farmer's saying went.
Sometimes that called for heavy...
At Vatican conference speaker says: We need contraception to protect the environment
LifeSiteNews - Mar 9, 2017 at 11:12 am Speaker at Vatican event calls for mass distribution of contraceptives to reduce world population
There is absolutely no scientific debate about when life begins. It begins at conception.
LifeSiteNews - Mar 9, 2017 at 11:05 am Science already has answered this question, loud and clear. It’s really pretty simple.
Abortion Activists Protest Outside Pregnancy Center Offering Women Choices Besides Abortion
LifeNews.com - Mar 9, 2017 at 10:58 am California abortion activists staged a protest outside a pro-life pregnancy center on Wednesday, an unusual move that attacked the “choices” for pregnant women that they claim to...
NY archdiocese defends right to make hiring decisions
EWTN - US Latest News - Mar 9, 2017 at 10:40 am New York City, N.Y., Mar 9, 2017 / 10:40 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The Archdiocese of New York argued before a federal circuit court this week that it should have the freedom to make...
Reports of a ‘plot against the Pope’ are not wholly implausible
Catholic Herald - Mar 9, 2017 at 10:38 am The Pope is on retreat this week, which is a good reminder to all of us, clerical and lay, that we do need time out and time away, in order to reflect on what really matters in...
Lent: What Does God REALLY Want?
CatholicMom.com - Mar 9, 2017 at 10:30 am
Scene from the movie Judith of Bethulia [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
In these first days of Lent, the Church shows us exactly how God wants us to pray, fast, serve His...
Pope Francis: “I too know moments of emptiness”
Aleteia - Mar 9, 2017 at 10:28 am VATICAN CITY — “I too know moments of emptiness.” In an interview for German newsweekly Die Zeit, Pope Francis spoke about the “spiritual dark moments” in his own life, times when...
Baby Destiny Rescued From Abortion After Her Grandmother Pressured Her Mother to Abort Her
LifeNews.com - Mar 9, 2017 at 10:12 am A child born Monday morning in a Miami hospital was given the perfect name by her mother: Destiny.
After all, it wasn’t just the baby girl’s lot to enter the world on an early...
Largest Late-Term Abortion Clinic in the U.S Under Investigation for Selling Body Parts of Aborted Babies
LifeNews.com - Mar 9, 2017 at 9:54 am During a meeting with pro-life activists on Monday, March 6, 2017, representatives from the New Mexico Attorney General’s office confirmed that the University of New Mexico and...
Global Jesuit leader says women’s inclusion in church structures ’has not yet arrived’
Vatican Insider - Mar 9, 2017 at 9:53 am Jesuit Fr. Arturo Sosa Abascal, a Venezuelan who was elected the superior general of the Society of Jesus in October, said March 8 that while Pope Francis has acknowledged that...
Saint Frances of Rome, Widow
Regina Magazine - Mar 9, 2017 at 9:40 am March 9 Today is the feast day of Saint Frances of Rome. Ora pro nobis. by Fr. Francis Xavier Weninger, 1877 St. Frances, an excellent model of all virtues for women in every...
Saint Dominic Savio, Youth
Regina Magazine - Mar 9, 2017 at 9:36 am March 9 Today is the feast day of Saint Dominic Savio. Ora pro nobis. Dominic Savio was born on April 2, 1842, in a village of Piedmont, North Italy, with the lovely name of Riva...
Guam archdiocese sets up $1-million fund for abuse victims
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 9, 2017 at 9:34 am The Archdiocese of Agana, Guam, has set up a $1-million fund to compensate victims of sexual abuse.
Papal nuncio in Ireland transferred to Albania
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 9, 2017 at 9:29 am Archbishop Charles Brown, the American prelate who was appointed by Pope Francis as apostolic nuncio to Ireland in 2012, has received a new assignment as nuncio to Albania.
La Cuaresma es un recordatorio para que recibamos a nuestros prójimos a través de las puertas de nuestro corazón
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 9, 2017 at 9:29 am En su mensaje de la Cuaresma de este año, el Papa Francisco nos recuerda que la Cuaresma “es la una buena época para abrirle las puerta a todos aquellos que están en necesidad y...
The Pope’s words on celibacy and the “salus animarum” criteria
Vatican Insider - Mar 9, 2017 at 9:23 am In his first interview with a German newspaper published today by Die Zeit, the Pope reiterated he has no intention to change the ecclesiastical discipline of priestly celibacy in...