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Surprise! New York Times zooms past hyper-obvious religion angle in Gorsuch-and-gay-rights story
GetReligion - Feb 16, 2017 at 3:30 pm If the conventional analysis is to be believed, a key reason so many white evangelical Christians voted for Donald Trump last November 8 was concern over who'd get the ninth seat...
Messages from alleged Denver visionary not approved by Church
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 16, 2017 at 3:14 pm Denver, Colo., Feb 16, 2017 / 02:14 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- New claims that messages from alleged visionary Charlie Johnston have been approved by the Church are false, the...
At the Mexico border, Catholic bishops unite for migrants
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 16, 2017 at 3:02 pm Brownsville, Texas, Feb 16, 2017 / 02:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Along the U.S.-Mexico border, Catholic bishops of both countries stressed the right of people to migrate and the need...
Sharing the Word for February 17, 2017
Franciscan Media - Feb 16, 2017 at 3:00 pm Friday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time
February 17, 2017
Daily Reading from the USCCB: Genesis 11:1-9
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Ask God to lead you in life
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 16, 2017 at 2:54 pm “Be holy, for I, the Lord, your God, am holy.” If last week’s readings gave us a road map (the commandments), this week’s (Mt 5:38-48) seem to tell us where the road map is meant...
Abandon judgment for love
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 16, 2017 at 2:52 pm The Living Rite column explores what you will see, hear, taste, touch or smell while at church this weekend.
Rules, penalties, an eye for and eye and a tooth for a tooth; what a...
Refugee family now in Chicago shares experiences of fleeing persecution
Franciscan Media - Feb 16, 2017 at 2:46 pm Members of the Sharif family share tea at their home in Chicago Feb. 4. They made their way to the United States from Pakistan 20 months ago after being targeted and threatened by...
God will ask an account for blood spilled in today’s wars, pope says
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 16, 2017 at 2:44 pm Humankind will have to answer to God for the bloodshed of the innocent victims of war, and the blood spilled by greed and arms trafficking, Pope Francis said.
Special Olympians show world that ‘every person is a gift,’ pope says
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 16, 2017 at 2:35 pm 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 encouragement and support...
BREAKING: U.S. House votes to overturn Obama regulation forcing states to fund Planned Parenthood
LifeSiteNews - Feb 16, 2017 at 2:30 pm The measure was called former President Obama's 'parting gift' to Planned Parenthood and a 'backdoor handout for the abortion industry.'
House Votes to Overturn Obama Rule Forcing States to Fund Planned Parenthood
LifeNews.com - Feb 16, 2017 at 2:28 pm The House of Representatives voted today to overturn a rule pro-abortion President Barack Obama put in place preventing states from defunding the Planned Parenthood abortion...
New Graduate Arts School Focuses on Beauty, Catholic Faith
Catholic Education Daily - Feb 16, 2017 at 1:57 pm The president of Pontifex University, a new Catholic graduate arts school, says now is a great time to restore appreciation for truth and beauty.
“We have lost any concept of...
25 Years of Challenging Secularism in the Social Sciences
Catholic Education Daily - Feb 16, 2017 at 1:47 pm For 25 years, the Society of Catholic Social Scientists has increased awareness of the Church’s important social influences and challenged the modern, secularized approach to the...
Commandments are NOT mere “ideals” from which some people are excused because they’re hard! Wherein Fr. Z rants.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 16, 2017 at 1:44 pm Look. I’m the first one to admit that I am a sinner. I sin and I go to confession with a firm purpose of amendment. When I fall, I get back up, again with a firm purpose of...
Editorial | City’s pro-abortion law only strengthens our resolve
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Feb 16, 2017 at 1:33 pm The city named in honor of a saint and nicknamed "Rome of the West" is now a so-called "sanctuary" city for the right to choose abortion, the horrific act of killing innocent,...
Book Notes: El Camino Real: Saint Junipero Serra's Missions
CatholicMom.com - Feb 16, 2017 at 1:30 pm
In 2014, our family took a trip to San Francisco, California. My younger daughter had just finished studying St. Junipero Serra, the Franciscan friar responsible for beginning...
Catholic newspaper: ‘Jesus would have marched’ in the pro-abortion Women’s March
LifeSiteNews - Feb 16, 2017 at 1:28 pm This Catholic deacon thinks the Women's March was one big 'social justice' event that Jesus would have attended.
Devotions make a comeback thanks to Alliance of the Holy Family
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Feb 16, 2017 at 1:25 pm By Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
The afternoon light streamed through the windows of the dining room,...
Incarnate Word checks off key points to a winning season
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Feb 16, 2017 at 1:13 pm By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2
A variety of players scoring. √
Young players improving. √
Strong rebounding,...
Catholic Man of Year honors a layman serving in the ‘Catholic Way
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Feb 16, 2017 at 1:01 pm By Dave Luecking | daveluecking@archstl.org | twitter: @legacyCatholic
Most avid sports fans in St. Louis probably know about the Cardinal Way, or at least they're...
