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Vatican meeting calls organ trafficking a crime against humanity
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 9, 2017 at 4:07 pm Vatican City, Feb 9, 2017 / 03:07 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- After a conference on organ trafficking at the Vatican Feb. 7-8, participants signed a statement agreeing to unite in...
These 27 Universities Purchased Body Parts From Aborted Babies for Experimentation
LifeNews.com - Feb 9, 2017 at 4:01 pm Last month, the special Select Investigative Panel of the Energy and Commerce Committee released its Final Report. The results of months of investigation, the special panel’s...
Renowned musician and scholar picks up baton at St Stephen’s Cathedral
The Catholic Leader - Feb 9, 2017 at 4:00 pm BRISBANE’S newest cathedral music director decided in his teens to take up playing an instrument that was at odds with his name. Dr Andrew Cichy, whose surname is Polish for “...
Homily for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 12, 2017, Year A
Big C Catholics - Feb 9, 2017 at 3:55 pm Fr. René J. Butler, M.S.Provincial Superior, La Salette Missionaries of North AmericaHartford, Connecticut(Click here for today’s readings) When Jesus told his disciples to...
Spiritual but not religious? Leading Buddhist magazine takes a hard look at what that means
GetReligion - Feb 9, 2017 at 3:45 pm
The other day here at GetReligion my colleague Bobby Ross Jr. parsed whether atheism can be considered a "religious" movement. I'd say sometimes yes and sometimes no. But that's...
ASK FATHER: Can priests serve as and vest as deacons in the Novus Ordo?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 9, 2017 at 3:42 pm From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
Can priests (or bishops) serve as deacons in the Ordinary Form, analogous to how (as I understand it) this is sometimes done in the Extraordinary Form?...
ACTION: Congress Voting Soon on Legislation to Stop Legalizing Assisted Suicide
LifeNews.com - Feb 9, 2017 at 3:29 pm The resolution to stop the Washington D.C. Assisted Suicide Act is coming up for a crucial vote. H.J. Res 27 is scheduled to be marked up in the House Committee on Oversight and...
Healing waters have been flowing since 1858
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 9, 2017 at 3:25 pm Just a bead of water. Not everyone has seen one, but they are fairly common, or easy to come by: Lourdes rosaries and chaplets (a set of prayer beads). What is distinctive about...
Undocumented immigrant hopes her experience changes hearts, policy
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 9, 2017 at 3:22 pm Even as a young child, Morales said she knew not to share her immigration status for fear of deportation. Even within the immigrant community, many people who are undocumented do...
Man Hits His Wife Three Times After She Refuses Abortion, But Judge Won’t Send Him to Prison
LifeNews.com - Feb 9, 2017 at 3:15 pm An Australia man who allegedly hit his wife three times when she refused to get an abortion received a lesser punishment Thursday because of his immigration status, the Daily Mail...
Pope Francis: Speechless before horror of Holocaust, pray it never happen again
Franciscan Media - Feb 9, 2017 at 3:11 pm Pope Francis accepts a gift from Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO and national director of the Anti-Defamation League, during a meeting with a delegation from the organization at the...
Pope Francis denounces “restorationist” orders bursting with young people
LifeSiteNews - Feb 9, 2017 at 3:08 pm 'When they tell me that there is a congregation that draws so many vocations, I must confess that I worry.' - Pope Francis
Should a Father be Able to Stop His Partner From Aborting Their Baby?
LifeNews.com - Feb 9, 2017 at 2:36 pm A newly proposed Oklahoma bill would require a pregnant woman to have written consent from her unborn baby’s father before she can have an abortion, Self Magazine reports....
Nuns are cool
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Feb 9, 2017 at 2:30 pm The tweet asks: Got nuns?
The answer in this town is a resounding, "Yes."
Where would we be without them? There's no denying their important role in building the Archdiocese of St...
Memorial of Saint Scholastica, Virgin and Foundress
Big C Catholics - Feb 9, 2017 at 2:29 pm On February 10th, the Church celebrates the memorial of Saint Scholastica (c. 480 – 547), the sixth century nun and twin sister of Saint Benedict of Nursia. In possession of...
“Non-Profit” Planned Parenthood Isn’t Releasing It’s Annual Report. What’s It Hiding?
LifeNews.com - Feb 9, 2017 at 2:22 pm The American taxpayer is on the hook to provide money to the nation’s largest abortion provider, so it’s important that we have the necessary information to evaluate its practices...
Young women use the power of one to build a culture of life
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Feb 9, 2017 at 2:00 pm By Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
The stakes are high. The dynamic is changing. These are bold statements...
Candlemas Photopost 2017
New Liturgical Movement - Feb 9, 2017 at 1:58 pm As always, thanks to all of our readers who sent in these photographs of their Candlemas liturgies. Evangelize through Beauty!Wakaba House of the Society of St Paul -...
Canada on verge of passing ominous anti-‘Islamophobia’ motion
LifeSiteNews - Feb 9, 2017 at 1:48 pm The motion would likely lead to extraordinary, historically unprecedented special protections for the tenets of one religion in Canada, Islam..
CCVI congregational leader reflects on diversity, charism
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Feb 9, 2017 at 1:44 pm By Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
Sister Teresa Maya of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word...
