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New sidewalk counselor: ‘My heart goes out’ to women in crisis pregnancies
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 6, 2017 at 3:43 pm It didn’t take long for Nicky Peters to feel the drama of being a sidewalk counselor outside Planned Parenthood in St. Paul.
Franklin Graham: “When We Worry More About Making Money Than Protecting Babies We Have a Problem”
LifeNews.com - Jan 6, 2017 at 3:36 pm Christian leader Franklin Graham criticized Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe for prioritizing money above babies’ lives this week after the governor claimed a bill to ban late-term...
TIsk… tisk… look at all those traditional hats! Fancy vestments! Gold! Tradition!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 6, 2017 at 3:27 pm I am watching a live stream on Russian TV of the Christmas Divine Liturgy. The feed started in the Moscow Cathedral and then cut to Vladimir Putin’s church, where he seemed to be...
How a pro-life group will hold members of Congress accountable
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 6, 2017 at 3:10 pm Washington D.C., Jan 6, 2017 / 02:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As the 115th Congress is underway, a pro-life group is touting a new means of holding pro-life members accountable – a...
Two Polish protesters fined for wrecking pro-life group’s stop sexual deviance signs
LifeSiteNews - Jan 6, 2017 at 3:10 pm Others involved in the 'Black Protest' attacks on anti-gay displays last fall could be sentenced soon.
"The Church Senses A Responsibility For the World"
Whispers in the Loggia - Jan 6, 2017 at 3:07 pm HOMILY OF HIS EMINENCEJOSEPH WILLIAM CARDINAL TOBIN, CSSRSIXTH ARCHBISHOP OF NEWARKMASS OF INSTALLATIONCATHEDRAL-BASILICA OF THE SACRED HEART6 JANUARY 2017At a dinner party,...
Card. Napier: Communion for the divorced and remarried? How about Polygamists?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 6, 2017 at 2:46 pm The Archbishop of Durban, South Africa, Wilfred Card. Napier, a hero in the Synods on the Family, has opined on Twitter:
3/3 If Westerners in irregular situations can receive...
The Feast of the Epiphany 2017
New Liturgical Movement - Jan 6, 2017 at 2:25 pm We keep a holy day adorned with three miracles: today a star led the Magi to the manger; today, wine was made from water at the marriage; today, Christ willed to be baptized by...
Aleppo friar says learn about Syria, keep an open mind
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 6, 2017 at 2:18 pm Syrians don't want to leave their homeland, they want a safe place to live in peace, said a Franciscan friar from Aleppo, Syria, who spoke on Jan. 5 with the Archdiocese of...
Immigrants’ plight highlighted in local ministry, Church observance
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 6, 2017 at 2:15 pm Since 2011, an Edina-based group of volunteers has met with detained immigrants awaiting deportation hearings at the Ramsey County Adult Detention Center in St. Paul. Visiting...
Bishops mention immigration policy, heritage in National Migration Week statement
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 6, 2017 at 2:11 pm Urging Americans to look at their families for stories of immigration, the president and vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops called attention to the...
Magi’s journey reflects people’s longing for God, pope says on Epiphany
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 6, 2017 at 1:55 pm The Magi had the courage to set out on a journey in the hope of finding something new, unlike Herod who was full of himself and unwilling to change his ways, Pope Francis said.
St. Paul parish marks Epiphany with doorway blessings
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 6, 2017 at 1:46 pm Cindy Pasiuk’s home on St. Paul’s east side has seen many visitors in 64 years. And upon entering, they’ve all walked under a phrase written in chalk above the doorway that...
Planned Parenthood CEO Caught Making Bogus Claim That Defunding Abortion Biz Killed Women
LifeNews.com - Jan 6, 2017 at 1:32 pm Every time Republicans talk about trying to defund government funding for the largest abortion provider in the country the media freaks out about the GOP’s “war on women.”...
In the Hours of Prayer: A Bit of Advent's Kindling
CatholicMom.com - Jan 6, 2017 at 1:30 pm
Fire, by adyna (2004) via Freeimages.com.
I still consider myself a relatively new Catholic, even having found my home in the Church some 13 years ago. The first Mass I ever...
"Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum 2007-2017: 10 Years for Nothing?"
Rorate Coeli - Jan 6, 2017 at 1:26 pm a report by Paix Liturgique
The
year 2017 will mark the tenth anniversary of the motu proprio Summorum
Pontificum published on 7th of July 2007. This text, which was written by...
Porn ruins lives, so families should be able to sue for damages: Utah legislator
LifeSiteNews - Jan 6, 2017 at 1:15 pm State Senator Todd Weiler is not proposing a ban, but he thinks consumers should have legal recourse similar to those affected by smoking.
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Whispers in the Loggia - Jan 6, 2017 at 1:07 pm And so, after two months (or almost four years) of run-up, it's finally time.Live from the Cathedral-Basilica of the Sacred Heart – and thanks to our friends at CatholicTV and...
We’re Talking about Herod and the Magi
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 6, 2017 at 12:53 pm …over at Catholic Weekly down in the Land of Oz.
