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Irish Abortion Activists Hand Out Dangerous and Illegal Abortion Pills in the Streets
LifeNews.com - Feb 17, 2017 at 12:24 pm Activists are planning on distributing drugs, which are not supposed to be used without medical supervision, to campaign for the repeal of the Eighth Amendment.
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Australia pledges $9.5 million to International Planned Parenthood after Trump defunded it
LifeSiteNews - Feb 17, 2017 at 12:18 pm The international abortion provider and affiliates will have received $26.3 million from the Aussie government since 2007.
Knights of Columbus meet Pope Francis, pledge to fight for Christians in Middle East
Aleteia - Feb 17, 2017 at 12:11 pm VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis this week received Knights of Columbus Supreme Knight, Carl Anderson, in private audience at the Vatican. During the meeting, Anderson discussed with...
For members of Siervas, ministry spans service, music for the soul
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 17, 2017 at 12:11 pm LIMA, Peru — When people wave at members of the pop band Siervas as they drive through the city, the nuns in the musical group know they’ve arrived on the world stage.
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She wanted an abortion, but one phone call saved her baby’s life
LifeSiteNews - Feb 17, 2017 at 12:03 pm A misplaced call to your pregnancy center changed everything.
Catholic Hospitality
CatholicMom.com - Feb 17, 2017 at 12:00 pm
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Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. (Hebrews 13:2)
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If Catholics are not faithful to doctrine, we will face Anglican-style divisions
Catholic Herald - Feb 17, 2017 at 12:00 pm The Church is in a full-blown civil war over doctrine, as Dan Hitchens observed earlier this week in a carefully argued and fully evidenced article. Coincidentally, the Church of...
Collateral Damage
Commonweal - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:55 am It is as though the nation has been placed in a high-speed accelerator. The dark Trump circus never seems to stop or even take a pause. There is no getting away from it. At risk...
Counteract vitriol by toning it down, talking less, listening more, pope says
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:39 am Addressing the fear of immigrants, dissatisfaction with a "fluid economy" and the impatience and vitriol seen in politics and society, Pope Francis told Rome university students...
Community rallies in support of immigrants
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:35 am GREEN BAY — The tense mood around the country, brought about by presidential promises to crack down on undocumented immigrants and the flow of refugees, has rallied communities to...
Archbishop survives being ‘grilled’ at Theology on Tap
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:30 am Questions ran the gambit from Vikings fandom to young adult ministry to suffering, and Archbishop Bernard Hebda fielded them all Feb. 8 at a Theology on Tap event in St. Paul.
Michael Novak dead at age 83. Theologian shaped church and state in late 20th century
Aleteia - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:29 am Michael Novak, a philosopher, theologian, historian and diplomat, has died at the age of 83 after battling cancer. “As many of you may have heard by now, dad aka Michael Novak,...
If Beyoncé’s Fetuses Are Babies, Why Not All Fetuses?
LifeNews.com - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:26 am Objective realities aren’t subject to feelings, but increasingly, that’s the verdict of our celebrity-driven culture. Just ask Beyoncé’s twins.
With few exceptions, the...
Diocese uses assessment tool to help students grow in faith
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:19 am ALLOUEZ — Most people who are parents today — or even grandparents — remember taking Iowa Basic Tests. From them, parents and teachers learned how well students were learning math...
A tool to monitor students’ growth
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:12 am The more time we spend with another person, the more we get to know them – their interests, hobbies, personality, humor, family or habits. Just like our relationships grow with...
Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards’ Salary Has Gone Up a Whopping 265% to Almost $1 Million
LifeNews.com - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:12 am It must be nice to be untouchable by mainstream media. You can lie through those shiny white teeth and mainstream media will treat every rehearsed and distorted word like truth....
Egyptian Copt gunned down; Islamic militants suspected
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:12 am A Coptic schoolteacher was shot and killed in Egypt’s Sinai region on February 16, and officials indicated that a local affiliate of the Islamic State was suspected of...
Built on a foundation of gemstones, revealed in Revelation
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:11 am A few weeks ago, on an episode of PBS’s “Antiques Roadshow,” one feature was a bracelet that had been given by a late Anglican archbishop to a relative. The bracelet had 12...
Faith helps sheriff’s deputy help others
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:10 am ANTIGO — Dan Bauknecht has been in the belly of the beast. He has stared the Devil in the eye. And he has seen the power of redemption.
Your Catholic Neighbor: Dan Bauknecht (Lisa...
New Pew study: Are Americans feeling warm and fuzzy when they think about religious believers?
GetReligion - Feb 17, 2017 at 11:10 am
When you stop and think about religion, politics and the tone of American public life over the past year or two, are the words "warm" and "fuzzy" the first things that come to...
