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Thousands gather in LA to honor Our Lady of Guadalupe
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 12, 2017 at 4:23 pm Los Angeles, Calif., Dec 12, 2017 / 03:23 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe, thousands of Catholics attended midnight Mass at the Los Angeles cathedral...
The Pope: crisis and foreign debt impoverish Latin America
Vatican Insider - Dec 12, 2017 at 4:11 pm "Despite Latin America's "potentials", "the current economic and social crisis, worsened by the scourge of a paralysing foreign debt, has affected the population and increased...
Symposium speaker shares story of transition dysphoria
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Dec 12, 2017 at 4:08 pm As a child growing up in the Los Angeles area in the 1940s, Heyer spent a lot of time with his grandmother, who babysat him. At age 4, Heyer became curious about the chiffon and...
“This is Us” Star Many Moore and Other Celebrities Will Headline Planned Parenthood Christmas Show
LifeNews.com - Dec 12, 2017 at 3:54 pm It’s called ironic. Big name celebrities are preparing to celebrate Baby Jesus’ birth by fundraising for America’s largest producer of aborted babies.
On Saturday, musician Tony...
Lead Us Not into Temptation?
Commonweal - Dec 12, 2017 at 3:42 pm Lead Us Not into Temptation?
By Charles McNamaraDecember 12, 2017
Even though it has been central to Christian devotion since Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, the Lord’s Prayer has not...
The Two Guadalupes – Mary and The Crescent Moon
OnePeterFive - Dec 12, 2017 at 3:34 pm Today is the feast day of our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas. She holds particular significance to the Catholic Church in America, as her appearance to St. Juan...
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Dec 12, 2017 at 3:32 pm Today’s the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patroness of all the Americas. Here are some prayers, facts, and photos of ways that Catholics are celebrating her around the world...
Pope: Guadalupe feast shows Mary’s closeness to those on margins
Franciscan Media - Dec 12, 2017 at 3:04 pm
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The appearance of Our Lady of Guadalupe, which mirrored that of the indigenous people of the time, is a sign of Mary’s closeness to those who are...
Planned Parenthood Uses Baptist, Catholic, Methodist, Lutheran and Episcopal Labels to Push Fundraising Campaign
LifeNews.com - Dec 12, 2017 at 3:01 pm Trying to claim the moral high ground, the abortion chain Planned Parenthood created a new social media campaign this week to make it look like it receives a lot of religious...
Photopost: December 9th Rorate Mass at St Stephen’s Church in Portland, Oregon
New Liturgical Movement - Dec 12, 2017 at 3:00 pm Thank you to Daniel Page, the Director of Sacred Music at St Stephen’s Catholic Church in Portland Oregon. The celebrant is Fr Eric Andersen
Amnesty International broke law by taking Soros money to promote abortion in Ireland
LifeSiteNews - Dec 12, 2017 at 2:48 pm The Human Rights org is now facing a criminal probe and possible imprisonment of key staff.
"The Benedict Option" - This is it.
Rorate Coeli - Dec 12, 2017 at 2:44 pm This is "The Benedict Option" -- not anything else:
Daily Readings for Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 12, 2017 at 2:35 pm Reading 1: Isaiah 40:25-31, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:1-4, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 103:8-10, Gospel: Matthew 11:28-30
Prayer for the Dignity of Human Life: Prayer of the Day for Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 12, 2017 at 2:35 pm Lord and giver of all life,
help us to value each person, created in love by you.
In your mercy, guide and assist our efforts
to promote the ...
Two Places Illegally Selling Aborted Baby Parts for Planned Parenthood Forced to Close. What Happens to the Baby Parts?
LifeNews.com - Dec 12, 2017 at 2:01 pm Two companies that sold fetal body parts for profit have been put out of business. From the LA Times story:
Two bioscience companies that once operated in Costa Mesa have reached...
The models in this fashion show are actually homeless (VIDEO)
Aleteia - Dec 12, 2017 at 2:00 pm This shelter has found a creative way to raise money and boost residents' self-esteem.This year the 5th Annual Health Empowered Beauty Fashion Show fundraised for Susan’s Place, a...
On Evangelization and Mission, Should We Listen to Jesus (and the Church of All Time) or The Novelties of Bergoglio?
OnePeterFive - Dec 12, 2017 at 1:42 pm During the press conference on the airplane returning from Bangladesh on December 2, the French journalist Etienne Loraillère posed this question to Bergoglio:
“Which is your...
Book Notes: Why the Rosary? Why Now? PLUS Interview with Author Gretchen Crowe
CatholicMom.com - Dec 12, 2017 at 1:30 pm
I am the target audience for Gretchen Crowe’s new book, Why the Rosary? Why Now? (Our Sunday Visitor, 2017). I grew up in the 1970s and early 1980s in a churchgoing family. Both...
How I Remember December 12th
CatholicMom.com - Dec 12, 2017 at 1:30 pm By Sacred Heart Cathedral Knoxville via Flickr (2009), CC BY-NC 2.0
Each year on December 12th, the Church, especially the Mexican Church, celebrates the Feast of Our Lady of...
POLL: Starting your confession: “Bless me, Father…” or “Forgive me, Father…”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 12, 2017 at 1:27 pm In another post, I responded to a question from a reader about blessings at the beginning of sacramental confession, following the words, “Bless me, Father, I have sinned…”.
Of...
