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USCCB leaders urge Trump to protect religious liberty
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 16, 2017 at 5:39 pm Catholic Church leaders in a Feb. 16 statement said they were encouraged that President Donald Trump may be considering an executive order to protect religious freedom and said...
Planned Parenthood Zoning Battle Continues in Aurora
Thomas More Society - Feb 16, 2017 at 5:38 pm Thomas More Society Attorneys Appeal Case Against Abortion Giant
Thomas More Society attorneys again appealed the long-running case against Planned Parenthood in Aurora, Illinois...
War begins in the heart and ends in the world, Pope Francis says
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 16, 2017 at 5:33 pm Vatican City, Feb 16, 2017 / 04:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis warned in his homily Thursday that envy, greed, and hate in the heart will breed war, violence, and murder in...
She Was Looking for an Abortion But Made One Phone Call That Changed Everything
LifeNews.com - Feb 16, 2017 at 5:22 pm Several months ago, a 24 year-old woman called our center looking for an abortion. She spoke with someone who informed her of all of her other options; she also learned how...
Bishop to Pro-Abortion Politicians: “You Can’t Publicly be Catholic While Promoting Abortion”
LifeNews.com - Feb 16, 2017 at 5:14 pm The Catholic bishop of Albany, New York did not spare any criticism this week for politicians who support abortion and claim to be practicing Catholics.
Bishop Edward...
Abortionist Loves Her Job Killing Babies: “As I Leave the Clinic, I Feel Elated From the Work”
LifeNews.com - Feb 16, 2017 at 4:57 pm The British publication The Guardian published an article entitled, “Being an abortion doctor has taught me a lot about life.”
In the article, a British abortionist explained how...
Major player at Vatican II confesses to concealing homosexual sex life
LifeSiteNews - Feb 16, 2017 at 4:51 pm Former priest Gregory Baum discloses in a new book that he hid his sexuality 'because (it) would have reduced my influence as a critical theologian.'
Spotted: Thomas More Society at March for Life 2017
Thomas More Society - Feb 16, 2017 at 4:50 pm Thomas More Society joined pro-life organizations across the country at the annual March for Life Expo in Washington D.C., which allows pro-life supporters to connect with pro-...
Cardinal Burke sent to Guam to oversee sex abuse trial
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 16, 2017 at 4:47 pm Vatican City, Feb 16, 2017 / 03:47 pm (CNA/EWTN News).-
The Vatican has sent Cardinal Raymond Burke to Guam to act as presiding judge at the trial of Archbishop Anthony Apuron,...
Christian florist loses religious liberty case, will appeal to US Supreme Court
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 16, 2017 at 4:35 pm Seattle, Wash., Feb 16, 2017 / 03:35 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Washington state florist must pay fines and legal costs for conscientiously objecting to serving a same-sex wedding, as...
BREAKING: Florida Supreme Court blocks abortion 24-hour waiting period
LifeSiteNews - Feb 16, 2017 at 4:32 pm The Florida Supreme Court ruled that making a mother wait 24 hours before an abortion is 'presumptively unconstitutional.'
Oregon Senate Bill 494 Would Allow Starving Mentally Ill Patients to Death
LifeNews.com - Feb 16, 2017 at 4:22 pm In Oregon, the Senate is debating a deceptive bill (SB 494) that appears to simply replace the current advanced directives legislation, but in fact it promotes the withholding or...
Special Olympians show world that ‘every person is a gift,’ pope says
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 16, 2017 at 4:18 pm VATICAN CITY — The athletes of the Special Olympics witness to the world the beauty and value of every human life and the joy that comes from reaching a goal with the...
House votes to allow states to deny funding to Planned Parenthood
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 16, 2017 at 4:01 pm Washington D.C., Feb 16, 2017 / 03:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The House voted Thursday to allow states to choose not to fund Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers with...
New seminarians at Banyo a sign of hope in dark times
The Catholic Leader - Feb 16, 2017 at 4:00 pm VOCATIONS to the priesthood are continuing to grow in Queensland despite the “shame” revealed in the Royal Commission into child sexual abuse in the past two weeks. The Brisbane...
Border bishops call for dignity regardless of ‘migration condition’
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 16, 2017 at 3:56 pm WASHINGTON — In a joint statement, Catholic bishops whose dioceses are along the U.S.-Mexico border spoke of the “pain, the fear, and the anguish” they’re seeing in immigrants and...
Washington Supreme Court: Gov’t can force florist to participate in gay ‘wedding’
LifeSiteNews - Feb 16, 2017 at 3:54 pm Washington florist Barronelle Stutzman has announced an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Judge Rules Doctors Can Override Parents, Remove Their 8-Month-Old Daughter From Life Support
LifeNews.com - Feb 16, 2017 at 3:48 pm A London judge ruled against a family’s wishes to keep their 8-month-old daughter on life support earlier this month, The Guardian reports.
Doctors initially suggested that the...
BREAKING Card. Burke NEWS!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 16, 2017 at 3:35 pm In the wake of other news about Card. Burke….
From the often amusing Eye of the Tiber:
The Vatican announced today that Pope Francis has named Cardinal Raymond Burke to be the...
France Passes Law to Put Operators of Pro-Life Web Sites in Prison for Two Years
LifeNews.com - Feb 16, 2017 at 3:32 pm France is becoming an increasingly hostile environment for people who think babies in the womb deserve a right to life.
On Thursday, the French legislature passed a new law that...