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Merry Christmas!

Cardinal Seán's Blog - Dec 23, 2016 at 7:44 pm
Hello and welcome! On Sunday, I went to St. Mary’s in Danvers to celebrate the rededication of their altar and their newly renovated church, which is just stunning.http://www....

Come, o come, Emmanuel...

Rorate Coeli - Dec 23, 2016 at 7:16 pm
It's almost time!... O Emmanuel! King of peace! Thou enterest today the city of Thy predilection, the city in which Thou hast placed Thy temple—Jerusalem. A few years hence the...

Pope Benedict XVI on the Incarnation of Christ

Big C Catholics - Dec 23, 2016 at 6:58 pm
With the Christmas liturgy the Church ushers us into the great Mystery of the Incarnation. Christmas, in fact, is not merely an anniversary of Jesus’ Birth; it is also this, but...

Mysteries abound as Christ’s tomb was opened for first time in centuries

LifeSiteNews - Dec 23, 2016 at 6:53 pm
Observers described various inexplicable phenomena.

Cardinal Kasper: Amoris Laetitia is ‘clear,’ so ‘these dubia ... do not exist’

LifeSiteNews - Dec 23, 2016 at 6:34 pm
Kasper is widely considered a close ally of the pope and a knowledgeable source about the pope’s agenda for the Church.

Nice Try, Scrooge!

Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Dec 23, 2016 at 6:31 pm
Apparently, Scrooge wanted to stress me out right before Christmas. Awesome! lol. So, what happened? Yesterday I received an email informing me that my financial aid had been...

Pro-life prisoner Mary Wagner will remain in jail for Christmas

LifeSiteNews - Dec 23, 2016 at 6:30 pm
But she is 'freer than all of us,' according to a nun who witnessed her arrest.

Pro-life prisoner Mary Wagner loses groundbreaking appeal in case to prove humanity of unborn

LifeSiteNews - Dec 23, 2016 at 6:20 pm
The appeal judge dismissed every argument intended to establish that abortion is a 'crime against humanity.'

Dubia Cardinal: Anyone who opens Communion to adulterers ‘is a heretic and promotes schism’

LifeSiteNews - Dec 23, 2016 at 5:53 pm
Cardinal Brandmuller says clergy have no right to alter Christ’s own teachings.

Saint Thorlac Thorhallson of Iceland

Regina Magazine - Dec 23, 2016 at 5:50 pm
December 23 Today is the feast day of Saint Thorlac Thorhallson.  Ora pro nobis. Thorlac (Thorlak) was born in 1133, less than two centuries after German and Norwegian...

Pro-Life Group Petitions Media to Show the Diversity of Pro-Life People

LifeNews.com - Dec 23, 2016 at 5:21 pm
The pro-life movement is extremely diverse. People of different ideologies, political parties, and belief systems care about preborn babies and work to protect them. Yet the media...

Pro-life Christmas carolers save six babies in Orlando, more in other areas by touching hearts with their singing

LifeSiteNews - Dec 23, 2016 at 5:13 pm
The Pro-Life Action League and Pro-Life Action Ministries report an increase in participants this year.

ASK FATHER: Seminarian gives homily at Mass

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 23, 2016 at 5:00 pm
From a reader… QUAERITUR: It has happened at least two times now where our pastor has preached 30 second homily and then says, ” and now our resident seminarian will offer some...

If “Pro-Choice” People are So Pro-Science, Why Can’t They See This is a Human Being?

LifeNews.com - Dec 23, 2016 at 4:40 pm
One of the most frustrating assertions from abortion-choice advocates are that pro-life advocates are “anti-science” or “don’t understand science,” which is why they are pro-life...

Marie Stops Abortion Clinics Were So Bad Inspectors Found 2,634 Violations and Problems

LifeNews.com - Dec 23, 2016 at 4:34 pm
When last we reported on Marie Stopes International, which performs about 70% of all abortions performed across England, the “charity” had suspended a number of abortion services...

Knights of Malta rebuff Vatican: Investigation of our ‘internal’ matters is ‘unacceptable’

LifeSiteNews - Dec 23, 2016 at 4:27 pm
The Knights of Malta responded to the news that the Vatican will be investigating it after it fired an official for promoting contraception.

Were Many Pagan “Gods” Born on December 25th? Here’s the Truth

ChurchPOP - Dec 23, 2016 at 4:14 pm
It’s become a common claim among atheists and others against religion to say that many pagan gods were born on December 25th. The post Were Many Pagan “Gods” Born on December...

New research rejects recent study that claimed anti-gay stigma shortens lives

LifeSiteNews - Dec 23, 2016 at 4:10 pm
Mark Regnerus of the University of Texas could not replicate the results of the previous study linking homosexual prejudice to a reduced lifespan.

Women Continue to Face Coercion, Crippling Fines Under China’s Two-Child Policy

LifeNews.com - Dec 23, 2016 at 4:00 pm
It has been a year since China’s Communist Party announced that it would be ending its notorious one-child policy and replacing it with a new policy which now permits all married...

Where are the essential facts about religion in news reports about fall of eastern Aleppo?

GetReligion - Dec 23, 2016 at 3:30 pm
American news consumers, as a rule, do not pay much attention to foreign news coverage. Here at GetReligion, we know that writing a post about mainstream media coverage of...
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