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Archdiocesan School Oversight Committee to address Northeast County Deanery
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:57 am By Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
The Archdiocesan School Oversight Committee is working on a plan to...
An old-fashioned Baptist political squabble: Hey WSJ, that's what we call a scoop!
GetReligion - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:55 am Earlier this year, the Wall Street Journal hired a new religion reporter.
In that role, Ian Lovett has produced some interesting pieces, such as a story last week on Donald Trump'...
Dominican Republic President Vetoes Bill to Ban All Abortions and Protect Unborn Children
LifeNews.com - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:52 am The years-long battle to legalize abortion in the Dominican Republic continued this week when President Danilo Medina vetoed a measure to criminalize all abortions.
Dominican...
Controversy within Knights of Malta over dismissal of chancellor
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:48 am A controversy has erupted within the Sovereign Military Order of Malta after the grand master of the Order, Fra Matthew Festing, dismissed the group’s chancellor, Albrecht von...
Jerusalem archbishop argues against restraints on mosque loudspeakers: ‘dangerous precedent’
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:39 am The apostolic administrator of the Latin-rite Catholic Patriarchate of Jerusalem is arguing against an Israeli proposal to remove the loudspeakers used by mosques to fall Muslims...
31 Abortion Clinics Closed in 2016, 76% of All Abortion Clinics Open in 1991 Have Shut Down
LifeNews.com - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:37 am In 2016, America experienced the largest attempt to expand abortion since the 1980s. It failed.
Despite the best efforts of the Abortion Cartel in a year of conditions that...
How my daughter saved her unborn sister’s life
LifeSiteNews - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:35 am My ex-husband drugged and raped me. Then I found out I was pregnant.
Father Peterson a major figure in Goodhue for years, ‘would give the shirt off his back’
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:27 am Father Bruce Peterson became a major spiritual and community leader in the Goodhue area during his many years serving there.
Sainthood cause formally opened for former slave who served Denver’s poor
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:18 am DENVER — Denver Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila Dec. 18 formally opened the sainthood cause of Julia Greeley, a former slave who spent her days caring for the poor, during a Mass at...
Vatican policy does not bar homosexual priests: L’Osservatore Romano analysis
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:15 am The Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano has published an essay by an American priest, arguing that the Church’s stand against the ordination of homosexuals to the priesthood,...
Saint Dominic de Silos, Abbot
Regina Magazine - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:09 am December 20 Today is the feast day of Saint Dominic de Silos. Ora pro nobis. Dominic of Silos was born in Navarre, Spain, a shepherding town in the Pyrenees. As a young boy and...
Laotian martyrs beatified: victims of Communism
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:05 am Seventeen martyrs of Laos have been beatified, in a ceremony held at Sacred Heart cathedral in Vientiane, the nation’s capital.
Vatican will not bar bishops from attending government-backed Assembly
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:02 am The Holy See will allow Chinese bishops to participate in the December meeting of the Assembly of Chinese Catholic Representatives, although the Vatican refuses to accept the...
Pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet with Abp. Aquila of Denver LIVE on Facebook!
ChurchPOP - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:00 am We hope you can join us! At 3pm EST on Wednesday December 21st, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila of Denver will be leading the Divine Mercy Chaplet on a Facebook Live
The post Pray...
4 Catholic Quotes that Opened My Heart to Pregnancy
CatholicMom.com - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:00 am
Copyright 2016 Sarah Greesonbach. All rights reserved.
About two years ago I realized I was deathly afraid of being pregnant.
There’s plenty of different, crazy reasons for that...
Midnight Mass in the Dominican Rite in NYC
New Liturgical Movement - Dec 20, 2016 at 11:00 am On December 25 at Midnight, a Missa Cantata in the Dominican rite will be offered at the Church of St. Catherine of Siena, located 411 E 68th St in New York City. The schola will...
Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic CEO Says Killing Babies “is Just No Fun Anymore”
LifeNews.com - Dec 20, 2016 at 10:52 am Planned Parenthood is reeling from the November election, and despite vows to continue fighting for abortion, they are worried.
Betty Cockrum (pictured), CEO of Planned Parenthood...
‘Vaticans’ convicts receives papal clemency
Catholic Culture - World News - Dec 20, 2016 at 10:50 am Msgr. Angelo Vallejo Balda, who was convicted in July for his role in the “Vatileaks II” scandal, has received a “conditional pardon” from Pope Francis and been released from...
National Post’s attempt to defend violent porn an epic fail
LifeSiteNews - Dec 20, 2016 at 10:34 am There's no substance to the argument that the House of Commons Health Committee is wasting time with an investigation.
After Berlin attack, German Catholics unite in prayer
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 20, 2016 at 10:28 am NUREMBERG, Germany — In the wake of the terrorist attack on the Berlin Christmas market, Catholics across Germany were uniting to support the Christian community.
The attack has...
