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Diane Rehm, Who Starved Her Husband to Death, Finally Retires After 37 Years at NPR
LifeNews.com - Dec 23, 2016 at 11:45 am NPR talk-show host Diane Rehm has finally retired from the microphone at NPR after 37 years. Rehm is best known in pro-life circles for starving her husband to death.
As NPR...
Abortion Lost Big in 2016, But Abortion Advocates Still Can’t Figure Out Why
LifeNews.com - Dec 23, 2016 at 11:32 am An inquiring mind at Rewire.com—a radically pro-abortion online echo chamber—wants to know how abortion lost, now that the fever-swamp dream of the Electoral College undermining...
Flush with controversy, 'bathroom bill' coverage skirts faith-based roots of opposition
GetReligion - Dec 23, 2016 at 11:30 am There have been many times in recent months that I've thought of the late "philosopher" Rodney King, Jr., whose plaintive "Can we all just get along?" (often misquoted as "can't...
“Aleppo is free, the bells ring once again”
Vatican Insider - Dec 23, 2016 at 11:08 am “After long negotiations between the army and the armed militia, rebel groups have laid down their arms and withdrawn from the eastern part of the city. Then the army announced...
A New Regular TLM in Belgium
New Liturgical Movement - Dec 23, 2016 at 11:02 am Beginning on Sunday, January 1st, the feast of the Circumcision, a traditional Latin Mass will be held every first Sunday of the month in the Basilica of Our Lady of Dadizele,...
Fr. Cantalamessa’s Fourth Advent Sermon for Pope, Curia in Vatican
News.va - Dec 23, 2016 at 11:01 am (Vatican Radio) In his fourth and last Advent sermon of the Christmas season, Capuchin Father Raniero Cantalamessa, preacher of the Pontifical Household, reflected Friday on the...
Girl Saved From Sex-Selective Abortion in China After Her Mother Aborted Two Other Girl Babies
LifeNews.com - Dec 23, 2016 at 10:44 am As 2016 draws to an end, we at Women’s Rights Without Frontiers want to thank you for joining us in what we believe is the biggest human rights battle in the world.
Because of you...
Saint Servulus of Rome
Regina Magazine - Dec 23, 2016 at 10:22 am December 23 Today is the feast day of Saint Servulus. Ora pro nobis. In this holy man was exemplified what ourdivine Redeemer taught of Lazarus, the poor man full of sores who...
Postulator for Blessed Oscar Romero, two other El Salvador priests laicized for child sex abuse
LifeSiteNews - Dec 23, 2016 at 10:01 am Jesus Delgado was removed last year as the vicar general in his diocese after he acknowledged having sex with a minor girl more than 20 years ago.
Sharing the Word for December 24, 2016
Franciscan Media - Dec 23, 2016 at 10:00 am Saturday of the Fourth Week of Advent
December 24, 2016
Daily Reading from the USCCB: 2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16
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A Tale of Four Cardinals
Commonweal - Dec 23, 2016 at 9:59 am There’s a controversy going on, covered breathlessly at places like Life Site News, One Peter Five, Rorate Caeli, and various other conservative news outlets, though more or less...
Homily | The Nativity of The Lord, (Christmas) December 25, 2016, Year A
Big C Catholics - Dec 23, 2016 at 9:52 am Angels Announcing the Birth of Christ to the Shepherds, Flinck, 1639.Fr. Charles IrvinSenior PriestDiocese of Lansing(Click here for today’s readings)Homily originally delivered...
Asia Bibi’s Christmas: “I don’t hate anyone”
Vatican Insider - Dec 23, 2016 at 9:45 am Asia Bibi’s humble Christmas is being spent in prison, with a prayer, a Bible reading and a sweet, which she shared with her husband and two children, whom she saw for only half...
Pediatricians condemn National Geographic over 9-year-old ‘trans’ child on January cover
LifeSiteNews - Dec 23, 2016 at 9:30 am National Geographic is 'promoting a political agenda over science and the wellbeing of innocent children.'
Man Drives “Car Bomb” Into Pro-Life Organization’s Headquarters
LifeNews.com - Dec 23, 2016 at 9:29 am A Christian pro-life organization in Australia was damaged by an explosion on Wednesday in what pro-lifers believe was a “targeted attack,” the BBC reports.
Australian Capital...
Christmas Miracle: Mom Celebrates Birth of Premature Quadruplets, Born at 29 Weeks
LifeNews.com - Dec 23, 2016 at 9:22 am Four precious little gifts came early this Christmas for a Newnan, Georgia family.
On Dec. 16, Kortney Miller, 23, gave birth to naturally-conceived quadruplets: boys Brandon,...
Obama Complains the Conservative Media Turned Me into a “Fictional Character”
LifeNews.com - Dec 23, 2016 at 9:09 am President Obama is leaving the White House in 29 days, but not before he takes a few more swings at the “conservative media.”
In an interview with The Atlantic‘s Ta-Nehesi Coates...
Christmas Week at Commonweal
Commonweal - Dec 23, 2016 at 9:05 am Though we'll be posting on a slightly reduced schedule from now through the New Year, make sure to come to the site for some special year-end features, including movie-review...
French police on guard against Christmas terror incidents
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 23, 2016 at 9:01 am Police in France have arranged surveillance at 2,400 churches and other religious buildings for the Christmas season, authorities there have revealed.
As marriage rates decline, STD rates rise
LifeSiteNews - Dec 23, 2016 at 8:50 am The government blames the increase on lack of funding but ignores the problem, which is non-marital sexual activity.