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St. Tarasius: Saint of the Day for Saturday, February 25, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Feb 24, 2017 at 4:01 pm St. Tarasius was subject of the Byzantine Empire. He was raised to the highest honors in the Empire as Consul, and later became first secretary to ...
Prayer for Gods Guidance: Prayer of the Day for Saturday, February 25, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Feb 24, 2017 at 4:01 pm Father in Heaven,
You made me Your child
and called me to walk in the Light of Christ.
Free me from darkness
and keep me in the Light of ...
Daily Readings for Saturday, February 25, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Feb 24, 2017 at 4:01 pm Reading 1: Ecclesiasticus / Sirach 17:1-15, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:13-18, Gospel: Mark 10:13-16
10 Countries Will Spend $49 Million on Abortions After Trump Defunds International Planned Parenthood
LifeNews.com - Feb 24, 2017 at 4:00 pm Last weekend, the Government of Norway announced that it will be pledging $10 million (85 million Norwegian kroner) in support of a multi-country initiative to increase funding...
No Religious Discrimination In Suspension of Minister's Gym Membership
The Religion Clause - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:50 pm In Armstrong v. James Madison University, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 25014 (WD VA, Feb. 23, 2017), a Virginia federal magistrate judge recommended dismissing claims of religious...
Wall Street Journal resists news media entropy, finds faith in the 'Sooner State'
GetReligion - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:40 pm
Editor's note: Another GetReligion byline from the past has returned to active duty. The Rev. George Conger will once again be writing essays on global media -- with an emphasis...
Baby Born at 23 Weeks and Weighing Less Than 1 Pound Heads Home from Hospital
LifeNews.com - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:32 pm Eirianna is Chicago’s youngest premature baby yet to survive.
Born after just 23 weeks in the womb and weighing 13 ounces, Eirianna quite possibly could have died soon after birth...
Elderly Spanish priest beaten during rectory robbery
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:31 pm Madrid, Spain, Feb 24, 2017 / 02:31 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Fr. Arturo López, 77, was brutally beaten by three masked men during an assault on Wednesday at the rectory of Saint Peter...
Story of ‘House of Horrors’ serial killer Gosnell ‘brought me back to prayer,’ says filmmaker
LifeSiteNews - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:28 pm 'He’s a serial killer who loved playing God.'
Discovery of Earth-sized planets boosts hope of finding alien life
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:24 pm The quest to find life on other planets got a boost when astronomers confirmed the existence of at least seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a red dwarf star just 40 light years...
Talking with Deacon Steven Greydanus at 5 PM Eastern…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:13 pm …about “The Great Wall” and other bijou-related topics on Connecting the Dots. Listen live at the link and give us a call at 1-573-4BREAD4!
Yesterday Doug O’Brien and I chewed the fat…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:11 pm …about our crazy political culture on Connecting the Dots:
Pope Francis helps SSPX take over church, complex, in heart of Rome
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:11 pm Il Foglio today as a story about how Pope Francis was a decisive factor in handing over a neo-Gothic church in the center of Rome, Santa Maria Immacolata all’Esquilino, to the...
Some Useful Information on Byzantine Lent
New Liturgical Movement - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:11 pm Our recent series by Henri de Villiers on the origins and traditions of Fore-Lent made a number of references to the Byzantine tradition, so I thought it would be good to follow...
Sharing the Word for February 25, 2017
Franciscan Media - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:00 pm Saturday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
February 25, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Sirach 17:1-15
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Gonzaga. A Humanist University?
Creative Minority Report - Feb 24, 2017 at 3:00 pm Gonzaga University's Mission Statement calls itself "an exemplary learning community that educates students for lives of leadership and service for the common good. In keeping...
Homosexual sex scandal leads to Italian anti-discrimination chief’s resignation
LifeSiteNews - Feb 24, 2017 at 2:51 pm Public tax money was alleged misappropriated to fund gay associations.
Republicans Will Repeal Obamacare and Defund Planned Parenthood, Leaked Copy of Bill Shows
LifeNews.com - Feb 24, 2017 at 2:47 pm A leaked copy of the Congressional Republican plan to dismantle Obamacare also contains language that would defund the Planned Parenthood abortion business.
The news website...
Court Blocks Woman’s Abortion Because Her Boyfriend Wants to Keep the Baby
LifeNews.com - Feb 24, 2017 at 2:24 pm In an unprecedented move, a Uruguay court allowed a father to protect his unborn child’s life by prohibiting the mother from having an abortion.
The man’s ex-girlfriend is 8 weeks...
Worry not
Catholic Hot Dish - Feb 24, 2017 at 2:22 pm
In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus tells us not to worry, not once, not twice, but three times (Mt 6:25,31,34). Repetition is the key to learning and it places greater emphasis. ...
