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What the pro-life movement can learn from Planned Parenthood

Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 2, 2017 at 4:24 am
Washington D.C., Feb 2, 2017 / 03:24 am (CNA).- Planned Parenthood is the nation’s largest abortion chain – but rather than dismissing it, pregnancy help centers may be able to...

Refugee ban forces Iraqi archbishop to cancel visit to the US

Catholic Herald - Feb 2, 2017 at 4:01 am
An Iraqi archbishop has been forced to postpone a scheduled visit to America following President Donald Trump’s temporary ban on citizens from several Muslim countries travelling...

Daily Gospel Reflection for February 2, 2017 - Presentation of Our Lord

CatholicMom.com - Feb 2, 2017 at 3:30 am
Today’s Gospel: Luke 2:22-40 – Presentation of Our Lord Jesus, even as a baby, brings us out of our comfort zones. I imagine that Mary and Joseph were not expecting the address...

First wooden church since the Great Fire is built in London

Catholic Herald - Feb 2, 2017 at 3:07 am
The first all-wooden church since the Great Fire of 1666 has been consecrated in London. The church of the Holy Hierarch Cyril, Bishop of Turaŭ and All the Patron Saints of the...

In Louisiana diocese, new bishop promises to give his all

EWTN - US Latest News - Feb 2, 2017 at 2:28 am
Alexandria, La., Feb 2, 2017 / 02:28 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Bishop David P. Talley now heads the Diocese of Alexandria, with Pope Francis' acceptance of the resignation of Bishop...

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Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 2, 2017 at 1:56 am
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Montreal Restaurant serves up free meals…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 2, 2017 at 1:47 am
…for the hungry. Really beautiful! Bravo!

Did You Know An Apple is in Motion…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 2, 2017 at 1:38 am
…even when it is just sitting there? That’s because there’s more than one kind of motion. Local motion (movement in space) is what we moderns mean by “motion”. So when an apple...

You are called to be leaven, Pope tells consecrated men, women

EWTN - Vatican News - Feb 2, 2017 at 1:24 am
Vatican City, Feb 2, 2017 / 01:24 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Everyone, but especially consecrated men and women, Pope Francis said Thursday, are called to be leaven in the world,...

Franciscans Imitate St. Maximilan Kolbe

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Feb 2, 2017 at 1:21 am
Tell the Dear Leader “Instead of putting Muslims on a Registry, put our names on it instead.” Sign me up too.

The story of a father who runs marathons with his disabled son

Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 2, 2017 at 1:06 am
Madrid, Spain, Feb 2, 2017 / 12:06 am (CNA).- Most fathers like to share their hobbies with their sons. But for José Manuel this proved a challenge – given that his fourth child...

Ukrainian Catholic leader meets with families of slain protestors

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:54 am
The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church met recently with families of the “heavenly hundred”—those slain during the 2013-14 Euromaidan protests that led to the removal of...

Why the Feast of the Presentation is More Important Than You Think

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Feb 2, 2017 at 12:00 am
Today we mark the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, which commemorates Joseph and Mary bringing the infant Jesus to the Temple for his ritual purification. There the Holy...

For the Record

Saint Louis Catholic - Feb 1, 2017 at 11:57 pm
Codified in the Federal Code, section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act:8 USC 1182(f) Suspension of entry or imposition of restrictions by PresidentWhenever the...

Archbishop of Canterbury: ‘we have failed terribly’ on abuse

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 1, 2017 at 11:28 pm
Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury apologized following media reports that a prominent evangelical Anglican, John Smyth, physically abused 22 young men.

Cardinal Marx lauds Merkel, criticizes populism

Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 1, 2017 at 11:03 pm
Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich, the president of the German Bishops’ Conference, lauded Chancellor Angela Merkel on February 1 as she received an award honoring her commitment...

Middle East Christians as refugees: What are the facts?

Aleteia - Feb 1, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Much has been written regarding Middle East Christian refugees, their status, and whether or not they and other religious minorities should be offered refuge in the United States...

A Saint for those suffering from broken, unfaithful and abusive marriages

Aleteia - Feb 1, 2017 at 11:00 pm
There’s an old saying, dating back at least to St. Francis de Sales, that certain saints are to be admired but not imitated. We don’t encourage beautiful women to rub their faces...

In awe of those mad-cap “Holy Fools” for Christ

Aleteia - Feb 1, 2017 at 11:00 pm
As the story goes, Brother Juniper came back naked to the monastery so often, having yet again given to beggars the clothes off his back, that his superiors finally sternly...

The noise of Catholicism and how to get past it

Aleteia - Feb 1, 2017 at 11:00 pm
Catching up on some unanswered reader emails, today’s column addresses a topic I often receive; that of noise. Mainly how to ignore noise and how to move past it, as well as how...
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