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The spirit is willing and the steel is strong
Aleteia - Jan 2, 2017 at 11:00 pm See more photos here.
Cardinal Marx calls for renewed focus on the common good
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 2, 2017 at 10:50 pm In his New Year’s Eve homily at Munich’s Frauenkirche, Cardinal Reinhard Marx called for a renewed focus on the common good in a “pluralistic society that is more and more about...
Dublin archbishop laments rising violence
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 2, 2017 at 10:38 pm In his January 1 homily attended by the nation’s president, Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin lamented growing gang and drug-related violence in Ireland.
81-year-old woman Gets 'Don’t Euthanize Me' Tattoo
Creative Minority Report - Jan 2, 2017 at 9:56 pm Don't euthanize me bro'! You know how when you're in the slam aka the klink, getting the right ink can save your life. Well, now #21stcenturyAmerica may be the same.Some Canadian...
Pregnant Women Don’t Commit Suicide if They Can’t Get Abortions
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2017 at 5:51 pm When pro-abortion activists were fighting to make abortion legal, one argument they tried to use was that women who were denied abortion would kill themselves. Even before Roe V...
Grandmother of Aborted Baby Says She “Cries Often” at Losing Her Grandchild
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2017 at 5:34 pm One woman tells her story:
“My story is different since I am the grandmother in this situation, and my daughter chose to have an abortion. I personally did not agreed [sic] with...
1 Year Ago These Twins Were Born at 23 Weeks. You’ll be Surprised to See What They Look Like Now
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2017 at 5:05 pm A one in ten chance of survival would discourage most. But it did not stop one British mother from reveling in the miracle of the birth of her twin daughters, Rylea and Robyn, the...
Parade of 2016 yearenders: Global stories that clicked at the Lapido Media website
GetReligion - Jan 2, 2017 at 5:00 pm Clearly, anyone who wants to understand the modern world (hello administrators at the vast majority of modern seminaries) needs to take a class or two in media literacy.
At the...
Nancy Pelosi Tries to Shame Republicans Over Repealing Obamacare: “You Break It, You Own It”
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2017 at 4:12 pm Under Obamacare Americans are seeing increased health insurance premiums and increased wait times for medical care and treatment. Some people have lost their health insurance...
St. Genevieve: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, January 03, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 2, 2017 at 4:01 pm St. Genevieve was a fair and courageous peasant girl who was born around 422 in Nanterre, France, to a man named Severus and a woman named ...
Daily Readings for Tuesday, January 03, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 2, 2017 at 4:01 pm Reading 1: 1 John 2:29, Reading 1: 1 John 3:1-6, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 98:1-6, Gospel: John 1:29-34
The Divine Praises: Prayer of the Day for Tuesday, January 03, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jan 2, 2017 at 4:01 pm Blessed be God.
Blessed be His Holy Name.
Blessed be Jesus Christ, true God and true man.
Blessed be the Name of Jesus.
Blessed be His ...
Teens Raise Money for Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz By Selling “P—- Pops”
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2017 at 3:50 pm Warning: Contains graphic language.
Two individuals who claim to be LGBT high school students are selling lollipops shaped like genitalia to support the abortion chain Planned...
The Most Holy Name of Jesus
Big C Catholics - Jan 2, 2017 at 3:46 pm Optional Memorial of the Most Holy Name of JesusJanuary 3rdVeneration of the Most Holy Name of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, dates back to the apostolic period. The name "Jesus" means "...
Parade of 2016 yearenders: Crux takes several looks at surprising year in Catholic news
GetReligion - Jan 2, 2017 at 3:30 pm So how much Catholic news was there in 2016.
Apparently quite a bit, and we are not just talking about angry Catholic voters in depressed corners of the Rust Belt, as in Ohio,...
Against "Herods of Our Time," Pope's Surprise Christmas Cry for Kids
Whispers in the Loggia - Jan 2, 2017 at 3:01 pm While Christmas at the Vatican continues for another week – that is, until the season's formal end and next Monday's "State of the World" speech from the Pope – after almost four...
Idaho Pro-Life Advocates Collect Signatures for Measure to Ban Abortions
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2017 at 2:36 pm A group in northern Idaho is taking the calling to protect unborn babies from abortion to another level.
Abolish Abortion Idaho is a grassroots group pursuing an adequate number...
Pro-Life Advocates Saved Several Babies From Abortion by Singing Christmas Carols Outside Abortion Clinics
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2017 at 2:32 pm Wonderful things happened this past Christmas when pro-lifers gathered to sing Christmas carols outside of abortion clinics across the country.
Their songs celebrating the birth...
Parade of 2016 yearenders: The Forward tunes in dizzying set of Jewish opinions
GetReligion - Jan 2, 2017 at 2:30 pm When you think of The Forward, you probably think of a progressive Jewish website with a flair for interesting story angles on politics and trends in Judaism -- secular and...
Book Review: Roman Catholic Ceremonial: Vol. I by Jeffrey Collins
New Liturgical Movement - Jan 2, 2017 at 1:49 pm This post is actually a few years late. Full disclosure: Roman Catholic Ceremonial: Volume I by Jeffrey Collins is a book I've had dealings with since its inception, throughout...