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Home abortions are ‘safer than aspirin,’ claims CEO of UK’s top abortion conglomerate
LifeSiteNews - Feb 15, 2017 at 12:18 pm Ann Furedi said that the pills are 'extremely safe' and 'less risky than many of the drugs that we buy over the counter'.
Knights of Malta to elect a new Grand Master – with a twist?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 15, 2017 at 12:10 pm This is interesting. Is someone backing off a little?
From the Sovereign Military Order of the Knights of Malta (SMOM):
The government of the Order of Malta to convene the...
Do both sides agree it's stupid to require a father's approval for an abortion? Media don't bother to ask
GetReligion - Feb 15, 2017 at 12:01 pm
Anti-abortion legislation in my home state of Oklahoma is making national headlines. Not for the first time.
The latest bill proposes to give fathers the power to block abortions...
Finding a way for families within the Catholic Worker Movement
CatholicMom.com - Feb 15, 2017 at 12:00 pm When I heard Pope Francis share his thoughts on Dorothy Day during his trip to the United States back in 2015, my interest was piqued.
When I delved into her writings, her life,...
A Sign of Hope
Rorate Coeli - Feb 15, 2017 at 12:00 pm The newly completed chevet of Clear Creek Abbey Church
The monks of the traditionalist Benedictine abbey of Clear Creek recently sent out the following e-mail:
Dear Friend of ...
Homily for the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 19, 2017, Year A
Big C Catholics - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:57 am Fr. René J. Butler, M.S.Provincial Superior, La Salette Missionaries of North AmericaHartford, Connecticut(Click here for today’s readings) The Gospel has always been counter-...
Syrian Orthodox bishops assail Patriarch for reverencing Qu’ran
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:57 am Six bishops of the Syrian Orthodox Church have accused their Patriarch Ignatius Ephem II of “betrayal of the faith,” after the Patriarch made a gesture of respect for the Qu’ran...
If Kevin O’Leary wins Tory leadership, social conservatives are out. It’s that simple.
LifeSiteNews - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:57 am Kevin O’Leary will not lead the Conservative Party. He will remake it.
Cardinal suggests joint commission to study historical Catholic-Orthodox disputes in Ukraine
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:51 am The president of the Pontifical Council for Christian Unity has suggested the creation of a joint commission to resolve historical disputes between the Ukrainian Orthodox Church...
The looming fight over Judge Gorsuch
OSV Daily Take - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:50 am Just as people who like sausage shouldn’t visit a sausage factory, so people who stand in awe of the United States Senate shouldn’t get too close to the confirmation fight over...
Friar chosen to lead Lenten Retreat for Vatican officials
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:45 am Father Giulio Michelini, a Franciscan who teaches Biblical theology, has been chosen by Pope Francis to lead the annual Lenten Retreat for the Roman Curia.
Anglican bishop in South Sudan accuses government troops of atrocities
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:42 am An Anglican bishop has reported widespread rape of civilian women by troops of South Sudan’s army.
Venezuela: Pope has offered to meet with leaders to help resolve crisis
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:42 am Pope Francis has indicated a willingness to meet personally with representatives of both the Venezuelan government and the political opposition, in order to re-start talks to...
Vatican worried by populism, nationalism, Secretary of State says
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:41 am Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, said that “all the issues that Italy and the Holy See hold dear were tackled” during bilateral talks this week, marking...
Trump administration has not requested meeting with Pontiff
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:39 am The White House has not yet requested a papal audience with President Donald Trump, Vatican sources have disclosed.
Vatican announces awards for Catholic social thought
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:38 am The Vatican today announced the winners of the 3rd annual “Economy and Society” awards, which recognize efforts to promote Catholic social teaching.
The Church is now in a full-blown civil war over doctrine
Catholic Herald - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:28 am A few weeks ago, the Jesuit journal La Civiltà Cattolica published a startling article on women priests. Its arguments were familiar: the author, deputy editor Fr Giancarlo Pani,...
Pope Francis asks: Do you believe in God’s love for you?
Aleteia - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:00 am VATICAN CITY — Confidence in God’s deep personal love for each of us is the root of our hope, and a source of joy even in trial, Pope Francis told the Christian faithful this...
Tradition is for the Young (Part 6): Candlemas in Lyon
New Liturgical Movement - Feb 15, 2017 at 11:00 am Thanks to the Fraternity of St Peter’s apostolate in Lyon, France, for permission to reproduce these photographs of their Candlemas ceremony. Once again, we can only be encouraged...
Vogue Paris to feature first ‘transgender’ man on cover
LifeSiteNews - Feb 15, 2017 at 10:41 am He is a L'Oreal spokeswoman.
