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Big C Catholics - Dec 26, 2016 at 6:41 pm
Here for your consideration are the top ten articles that appeared on Big 'C' Catholics in 2016 [plus four honorable mentions]. They are listed in order of publication from first...

Pope Benedict XVI on Saint John’s Vision at Patmos

Big C Catholics - Dec 26, 2016 at 6:11 pm
Then I saw standing in the midst of the throne and the four living creatures and the elders a Lamb that seemed to have been slain. He had seven horns and seven eyes; these are the...

Huffington Post Threatens Trump: Defund Planned Parenthood and Your Voters “Will be Pissed Off as Hell”

LifeNews.com - Dec 26, 2016 at 5:44 pm
Nobody expects objectivity from The Huffington Post – not after a presidential campaign in which every Trump story carried a nasty “disclaimer” that Trump “regularly incites...

Woman Says Aborting Her Baby “Made Me Appreciate Motherhood”

LifeNews.com - Dec 26, 2016 at 4:51 pm
Certainly 19 years old can be a terrifying time to bring a child into the world. Without the ability to even pay her phone bill at the time, Latifah Miles was overwhelmed by the...

Abortion Activists Promote Having Abortions at Home “To Spare Women the Ordeal” of Going to a Clinic

LifeNews.com - Dec 26, 2016 at 4:35 pm
There are numerous stories of complications from abortions, or the horrifying stories of abortions gone wrong, even when performed by licensed medical professionals. However, one...

"All things human, given enough time, go badly."

Commonweal - Dec 26, 2016 at 4:24 pm
Or so said, Gustav Weigel, unless it was Andre Gide. Whoever said it, many have had that thought--perhaps never more so than after a Christmas dinner in which there was general...

Feast of St. John, Apostle and Evangelist

Big C Catholics - Dec 26, 2016 at 3:45 pm
December 27th is the feast of Saint John the Apostle, Evangelist and "beloved disciple". He wrote the Gospel bearing his name, three Epistles and the Book of Revelation. A...

Mexican IVF Clinic to Create Babies With Three Parents

LifeNews.com - Dec 26, 2016 at 3:43 pm
The three-parent baby technique for creating children without birth defects may be unproven and controversial but it is not stopping an IVF clinic in Mexico from announcing plans...

Fr John Patrick McGuire, OP RIP

Communio - Dec 26, 2016 at 3:42 pm
I just read on Facebook that an old friend died peacefully preparing for bed on Christmas night at St. Catherine of Siena Priory (NYC). Jolting news in this time of joy. Father...

Kidnapped priest appeals for Pope’s help

Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 26, 2016 at 3:32 pm
Aden, Yemen, Dec 26, 2016 / 02:32 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Salesian priest kidnapped in Yemen on March 4 personally appealed for Pope Francis’ help in a video posted to YouTube Dec...

The Christmas Octave

Communio - Dec 26, 2016 at 2:40 pm

Catholic Educator Fired for Refusing to Teach Birth Control: “I Will Always Put My Faith First”

LifeNews.com - Dec 26, 2016 at 2:40 pm
After she was mandated to teach birth control against her religious beliefs in her role as a health worker, Karen Alexa Palma filed a lawsuit citing discrimination and saying that...

Help from readers: Find the banding!

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 26, 2016 at 1:40 pm
Okay folks… who can find this banding (the red embroidered part) for us? Share/Bookmark

Concerning the movie ‘Silence’ movie by Scorsese, book by Shusaku Endo

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 26, 2016 at 1:16 pm
I just read at The Catholic Thing a review by Brad Miner of the movie from Martin Scorsese Silence, from Shusaku Endo’s book. Here is the bottom line from the review: Scorsese’s...

Abortion Activists Launch Campaign at UN to Declare Pro-Life Groups “Anti-Human Rights”

LifeNews.com - Dec 26, 2016 at 1:04 pm
Pro-abortion activists have launched a new collaboration to attack pro-life and pro-family organizations around the world that are increasingly successful in their efforts,...

Merry Christmas Octave!

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 26, 2016 at 12:32 pm
We are in the Octave of Christmas.  Merry Christmas everyone! Here is a shot from our Midnight Mass. The word “immemorial” came to mind when I saw it.  We have a beautiful...

No Apologies, No Regrets

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 26, 2016 at 12:32 pm
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Persecution of Christians, Not Here But There

Commonweal - Dec 26, 2016 at 12:31 pm
On this feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, Christians in America should keep two truths in mind. Here in our country, Christians are not persecuted. But in many...

PATRIOT'S DAY Film a Story of Love and Courage

CatholicMom.com - Dec 26, 2016 at 12:24 pm
The week of Christmas typically includes the launch of many films, and this year is no exception. Over the next few days, I’ll be sharing my impressions of a few of the latest...

Prayer Request

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Dec 26, 2016 at 11:38 am
A reader writes: Pray for a doctor who is himself a cancer specialist and who is in hospital waiting for a diagnosis that could be cancer.  Pray that it is not, in fact, cancer,...
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