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Saint Peregrine Novena 2017 | Day 9
Big C Catholics - Jan 23, 2017 at 6:00 pm January 24, 2017Day 9 – Pray for us, that our lives will glorify God alone.Saint Peregrine is the patron saint of cancer patients. He was known for his holiness and for a...
Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz named Prelate of Opus Dei
Aleteia - Jan 23, 2017 at 5:55 pm The Prelature of Opus Dei has released the following statement: ROME — This evening, Pope Francis named Monsignor Fernando Ocáriz Braña the new prelate of Opus Dei, after...
Trump executive memorandum reinstates ‘Mexico City Policy’ on abortion
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 23, 2017 at 5:53 pm President Donald J. Trump issued an executive memorandum Jan. 23 reinstating the "Mexico City Policy," which bans all foreign nongovernmental organizations receiving U.S. funds...
Monsignor Ocariz confirmed as new prelate of Opus Dei
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 23, 2017 at 5:43 pm Rome, Italy, Jan 23, 2017 / 04:43 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis on Monday confirmed the election of Monsignor Fernando Ocariz Braña as Prelate of Opus Dei. The priest becomes...
Psychiatrist Euthanized Six Mentally Ill Patients Who Had Dementia
LifeNews.com - Jan 23, 2017 at 5:42 pm A British psychiatrist who was kicked off the medical registry has since helped six people with dementia get assisted suicides, the Daily Mail reports.
Psychiatrist Colin Brewer...
Abortion Activists Trash President Trump Defunding Intl Planned Parenthood: “Men Screwing Over Women”
LifeNews.com - Jan 23, 2017 at 5:35 pm To start of his first week in office, Donald Trump spent the morning signing executive orders, one of which was reversing a pro-abortion policy from the Obama Administration.
The...
Trump Kills Abortion Money to International Groups, Possibly UNFPA
Creative Minority Report - Jan 23, 2017 at 5:30 pm Donald Trump has reinstated a ban on providing money to international groups that perform or “promote” abortions. So, I couldn't help but wonder if that shouldn't mean we don't...
West Virginia Abortion Clinic Closes, Now There’s Just One Abortion Center Left
LifeNews.com - Jan 23, 2017 at 5:12 pm West Virginia has just one abortion clinic left this week after another area abortionist appears to have retired, closed shop and moved out of state.
The Charleston Gazette-Mail...
In Profane Speech At Pro-Abortion “Women’s March,” Madonna Talks About Blowing Up The White House
LifeNews.com - Jan 23, 2017 at 5:08 pm One of the celebrity speakers at Saturday’s Women’s March on Washington was singer Madonna. Staying rather true to her “Rebel Heart” persona, she did not hold back in her address...
31-Year-Old Pro-Lifer Dies Suddenly Leaving Behind Wife and 7 Kids, Including 6 Adopted Children
LifeNews.com - Jan 23, 2017 at 4:51 pm A dedicated pro-life advocate who lived out his convictions daily as an adoptive dad died unexpectedly last week in a drowning accident.
Christian News Net reports Cody May, 31,...
St. Francis de Sales, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
Big C Catholics - Jan 23, 2017 at 4:48 pm January 24th, is the memorial of Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622), the 17th century French bishop and Doctor of the Church, whose desire to save souls resulted in the conversion...
23 January: Feast of the Espousal of Mary and Joseph
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 23, 2017 at 4:45 pm I learned from a friend that today is – was – is the Feast of the Espousal of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Joseph.
I found an old office in an early rendering of the Breviarium...
Crosses spring up everywhere after Minnesota town was forced to remove one from veterans memorial
LifeSiteNews - Jan 23, 2017 at 4:37 pm Belle Plaine residents are rallying around efforts to restore a cross that the city severed from a war memorial after receiving a complaint about it.
Trump presidency receives words of hope, prayers for civility
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 23, 2017 at 4:35 pm Words of congratulations as well as caution emerged from political and religious leaders as President Donald J. Trump was inaugurated Jan. 20.
This hilarious song perfectly summarizes the Amoris Laetitia controversy
LifeSiteNews - Jan 23, 2017 at 3:47 pm Sometimes you just have to laugh: That's Amoris!
Supreme Court Denies Review In Challenge To Utah's Polygamy Laws
The Religion Clause - Jan 23, 2017 at 3:44 pm The U.S. Supreme Court today denied review in Brown v. Buhman, (Docket No. 16-333, cert. denied 1/23/2017). (Order List). In the case, the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals...
Rep. Chris Smith: ‘Planned Parenthood is Child Abuse Incorporated’
LifeSiteNews - Jan 23, 2017 at 3:43 pm Pro-lifers can make big progress under Trump, he says, but 'this is not a time to rest – just the opposite.'
Group marches for rights of ‘pre-born women,’ women exploited by abortion
Franciscan Media - Jan 23, 2017 at 3:40 pm Mary Solitario, 21, center, a Catholic from Virginia, joins a pro-life demonstration outside the U.S. Supreme Court prior to the Women’s March on Washington Jan. 21. (CNS photo/...
Archbishop Carlson: Homily for Annual Memorial Mass for Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
St. Louis Areopagus - Archdiocesan Blog - Jan 23, 2017 at 3:37 pm This is a transcription of the homily delivered by Archbishop Robert Carlson for the Annual Memorial Mass for the anniversary of Roe v. Wade at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint...
Ken Woodward, et al: History behind Democrats losing some key faith ties that bind
GetReligion - Jan 23, 2017 at 3:30 pm It's for a deep, deep dive into my GetReligion folder of guilt, that cyber stash of items that I really planned to write about pronto, but then things (oh, like the post-election...
