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ACLU Thinks Aborting Babies is More Important Than Protecting Refugees
LifeNews.com - Mar 3, 2017 at 4:59 pm Amid heightened attention to the plight of refugees in the U.S., Catholic Archbishop William Lori exposed yet another threat to the support available to refugees – abortion...
Parents Forced to Fight in Court to Prevent Doctors From Yanking Their Disabled Son’s Life Support
LifeNews.com - Mar 3, 2017 at 4:54 pm Eight weeks after Charlie Gard was born, his mother began noticing that something was not right. He was losing weight and growing weaker.
Charlie later was diagnosed with an...
Woman Bravely Rejected Abortion After Rape, Then the Rapist Sued for Parental Rights
LifeNews.com - Mar 3, 2017 at 4:48 pm A Massachusetts woman who chose life for her child after being raped is fighting against her convicted abuser for sole custody of the child.
The Boston Herald reports the woman,...
These US Catholic Bishops Promise to ‘Disrupt’ Trump
LifeSiteNews - Mar 3, 2017 at 4:42 pm One highly placed cardinal and 24 U.S. Catholic bishops just endorsed this crackpot manifesto.
Granddaughter gives new perspective on Dorothy Day
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 3, 2017 at 4:26 pm For Kate Hennessy, the story of Dorothy Day is not the story of a social activist, an influential Catholic American or even a potential saint. It is, rather, the deeply personal...
Theater Won’t Show “Beauty & the Beast” Due to Gay Scene; Owners Cite Christian Faith
ChurchPOP - Mar 3, 2017 at 4:25 pm A drive-in movie theater in a small town in Alabama announced on Thursday that it would not be showing the upcoming Disney film Beauty
The post Theater Won’t Show “Beauty &...
Father Ronald Dahlheimer dies
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 3, 2017 at 4:13 pm Father Ronald Dahlheimer, a beekeeper and lover of classical music, died Feb. 26. He was 83.
Abortion Activists Raising Millions to Abort More Black Babies in Africa
LifeNews.com - Mar 3, 2017 at 3:51 pm More than 50 countries met yesterday in Brussels to discuss funding abortion in developing countries, after the reinstatement of the Mexico City Policy by President Trump led to...
Religious ed workshop: ‘Be sensitive, loving and supportive of transgender Catholics in transition’
LifeSiteNews - Mar 3, 2017 at 3:50 pm 'Transgender in the Family: One Bread, One Body' was one of the sessions at the recent LA Religious Education Congress.
Announcing Flocknote's Daily Lenten Reflections
Big C Catholics - Mar 3, 2017 at 3:47 pm Flocknote is offering both daily Lenten text messages and daily Lenten emails leading up to Easter this year! Each day you'll either learn something new about Lent or you'll get a...
Glitter and ashes, bikinis and other adventures in news about 'American Lent'
GetReligion - Mar 3, 2017 at 3:29 pm
So let's say that you are a religion-beat reporter and your editor assigns you to do a news feature about Lent, beginning with the Ash Wednesday rites found in Western Christian...
Three hospitals, Catholic Charities collaborate in new medical center
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 3, 2017 at 3:27 pm Regions, United and St. Joseph hospitals are partnering with Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis for a 16-bed medical respite unit at Higher Ground St. Paul, Catholic...
Vatican cardinal on endorsing Communion for adulterers: Francis and I ‘always thought the same’
LifeSiteNews - Mar 3, 2017 at 3:27 pm Cardinal Coccopalmerio said Pope Francis has always "thought the same" with him on giving communion to Catholics in so-called irregular unions.
St. Casimir: Saint of the Day for Saturday, March 04, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 3, 2017 at 3:02 pm Casimir grew up in a world where his life was not his own. As a prince of Poland, the second son of King Casimir IV and Elizabeth of Austria, his ...
Daily Readings for Saturday, March 04, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 3, 2017 at 3:02 pm Reading 1: Isaiah 58:9-14, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 86:1-6, Gospel: Luke 5:27-32
Gay Infomercial "When We Rise" Flops
Creative Minority Report - Mar 3, 2017 at 2:54 pm The premiere of the preachy gay infomercial "When We Rise" was a flop. So ABC, in a panic, moved their hit "Modern Family" in front of it in order to boost ratings but...it still...
Shocking 911 Call: Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic Staff Gives Dispatcher Wrong Patient’s Information
LifeNews.com - Mar 3, 2017 at 2:30 pm Another medical emergency at a Planned Parenthood abortion facility has recently surfaced that brings the number of known emergency patients of patients to 20 over since January...
A Combination Tenebrae Hearse and Paschal Candlestick
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 3, 2017 at 2:30 pm From the Facebook page of the Fraternity of St Peter’s English apostolates comes this rather ingenious explanation of how they also use a Tenebrae hearse as a Paschal candlestick...
New Ulm diocese files for bankruptcy in response to clergy sex abuse claims
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 3, 2017 at 2:17 pm The Diocese of New Ulm filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code March 3 in response to 101 lawsuits related to clergy sexual abuse claims made against...
At archdiocesan ‘teach-in,’ high school students lean in to discuss race, culture
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Mar 3, 2017 at 2:15 pm
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Prior to showing up at the Cardinal Rigali Center...