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Virginia House Votes to Defund Planned Parenthood Abortion Business
LifeNews.com - Feb 8, 2017 at 10:48 am The Virginia House of Delegates voted Tuesday to defund Planned Parenthood, the nation’s biggest abortion business.
On a 60-33 party-line vote with Republicans voting to defund...
Cardinals meet with India’s president, discuss kidnapped priest
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 8, 2017 at 10:47 am Three Indian cardinals met on February 9 with President Narendra Modi, to discuss the plight of Father Tom Uzhunalil, the Indian missionary who was kidnapped in Yemen last March.
STYLE Savvy: The Folders I Didn't Know I Needed
CatholicMom.com - Feb 8, 2017 at 10:30 am
If you’ve been reading this blog for more than about thirty seconds, you know I’m all about the right tools for the job. And, if you’ve been reading for a while, you know that,...
Experts tell Australian abuse panel church must look at clerical culture
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 8, 2017 at 10:24 am SYDNEY — Catholic experts told an Australian government commission that the church needed to re-examine its culture of clericalism if it wanted to help put an end to clergy sexual...
Duterte blasts Filipino bishops, says he will ‘go to hell’ to end drug traffic
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 8, 2017 at 10:18 am President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines has angrily rejected criticism from the country’s Catholic bishops, who said that vigilante groups have created a “reign of terror” by...
Migrants staying put in Mexico, abandoning efforts to reach U.S.
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 8, 2017 at 10:16 am SALTILLO, Mexico — Edelmiro Cardona hardly had any time to flee his native Honduras with his brother when gang members came calling.
Edelmiro Cardona poses for a photo in...
Abortion Activist Hates Ultrasound Photos Because They “Advance the Idea a Fetus is a Person”
LifeNews.com - Feb 8, 2017 at 10:16 am What were they thinking? An embarrassing article in The Atlantic reveals so much about the state of the pro-choice movement.
Imagine being told that microscopes falsely “advance...
Ten Quotations From Saint Josephine Bakhita
Big C Catholics - Feb 8, 2017 at 10:13 am O Lord, if I could fly to my people and tell them of your Goodness at the top of my voice: oh, how many souls would be won!
***I have given everything to my Master: He will take...
Vatican journal article questions authority of ban on female ordination
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 8, 2017 at 10:01 am A new article in the Italian Jesuit journal Civilta Cattolica raises questions about the teaching of St. John Paul II that women can never be ordained to the priesthood.
Planned Parenthood Hosts Valentine’s Day “Love Letter Party” to Thank Senators Supporting Abortion
LifeNews.com - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:46 am Planned Parenthood and its affiliates are planning so-called love letter writing parties in various areas as “Senate #reprorights champs need some love.”
The letters would go to U...
Cardinal Marx: no reason for questions on Amoris Laetitia
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:31 am Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich has said that there is no reason for confusion regarding the meaning of Amoris Laetitia, since the papal document is “very clear.”
Orthodox, Anglican leaders join in call for end to modern slavery
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:26 am The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople have released a joint appeal for an end to all forms of modern slavery.
US archbishop visits Vietnam to show country’s Catholics ‘they are not forgotten’
Catholic Herald - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:24 am Archbishop Joseph Kurtz has visited Vietnam to let Vietnamese Catholics know “they are not forgotten”. “The church in Vietnam has suffered … hardships and … religious repression,...
English bishop sees ‘growing problem’ in discord over Amoris Laetitia, asks prayers
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:23 am An English bishop has asked for prayers for the Church because of the “growing problem” arising from different interpretations of Amoris Laetitia.
Poverty is greatest challenge to humanity, says Vatican’s UN nuncio
Catholic Herald - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:18 am The Vatican’s permanent observer to the United Nations called on nations to seek solutions to poverty not only based on economics but to also address personal, social and...
Ex-Chinese health minister challenged over organ trafficking at Vatican conference
Catholic Herald - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:16 am Participants at a Vatican conference on organ trafficking challenged China on Tuesday to allow independent scrutiny to ensure it is no longer using organs from executed prisoners...
‘Integration tsar’ defends remarks on Catholic schools
Catholic Herald - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:09 am A government adviser who suggested Catholic schools should accept gay marriage has defended her remarks in a letter to the Catholic Herald. Dame Louise Casey, the Government’s “...
Concerning some bad ideas about how to “enrich” the traditional, Extraordinary Form
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:04 am When I was around the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei“, in its early days, I had the opportunity fairly frequently to chat with the Prefect of the CDF (our offices were in the...
A New Beginning
CatholicMom.com - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:00 am
Copyright 2017 Janele Horner. All rights reserved.
Raised Catholic, I always believed, was taught, and felt abortion was an evil. I never understood that anyone would ever refute...
How Springsteen makes us cry for troubled souls
Catholic Herald - Feb 8, 2017 at 9:00 am In November 1990 at the Shrine Auditorium in LA, a rugged, ripped Bruce Springsteen stood on stage and drawled: “This song is about the price of blind faith and what refusing to...
