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Pastor: "Our culture of purity celebrates the Virgin Mary. As a rape victim, that hurts me."
Creative Minority Report - Dec 16, 2016 at 2:37 pm This is kinda' nuts. And I would say I can't believe the Washington Post printed this but I absolutely believe the Washington Post printed this.The Rev. Ruth Everhart, who is a...
Court orders family-friendly video streaming service to shut down in battle with Hollywood
LifeSiteNews - Dec 16, 2016 at 2:01 pm VidAngel will fight 'all the way to the Supreme Court' to protect the 'right to watch filtered movies' at home.
Catholicism: The Pivotal Players
CatholicMom.com - Dec 16, 2016 at 2:00 pm
Bishop Robert Barron is what we call a “game-changer.” He and his talented team at Word on Fire have brought Catholicism, more specifically evangelization, into the 21st century...
Knight of Malta launches petition urging Cardinal Dolan to let Fulton Sheen’s canonization move forward
LifeSiteNews - Dec 16, 2016 at 1:54 pm 'A canonized Fulton Sheen would be a breath of pure, fresh air to dispel the ambiguities of the false ecumenism that [have] infected the Church.'
Blogs of Note 2016 | Our Survey of the Best of the Catholic Blogosphere
Big C Catholics - Dec 16, 2016 at 1:47 pm The following websites were featured in our monthly "Blog of Note" series which highlights the very best of the Catholic blogosphere. Each blog is faithful to the Magisterium and...
Letting God In: The 4th Sunday of Advent
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The most dangerous Planned Parenthood in America wants court to block safety laws
LifeSiteNews - Dec 16, 2016 at 1:28 pm 'What PP is really asking for is special favors so they can conduct shoddy, back-alley style abortions with contaminated surgical equipment without accountability.'
A bishop’s suggestions to families for a holy Advent and Christmastide
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 16, 2016 at 1:04 pm The other days His Excellency Most Reverend Robert C. Morlino, the Extraordinary Ordinary, Bishop of Madison held one of his regular, usually monthly, “staff catechesis” meetings...
Can the Catholic Church help an addicted generation?
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 16, 2016 at 1:02 pm Greenwich, Connecticut, Dec 16, 2016 / 12:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Young Americans are dying at a rate not seen since the Vietnam War.
But they are not dying in combat - they’re...
Pro-lifers to go Christmas carolling outside abortion clinics nationwide on Saturday
LifeSiteNews - Dec 16, 2016 at 12:58 pm 'Peace in the Womb' Caroling Day brings the Christmas message of peace and joy to the darkness of abortion clinics.
Christ’s Presence in Art and Ritual
Commonweal - Dec 16, 2016 at 12:55 pm Do you have a nativity scene or crèche in your church, your town, your home? Do you think of these statues as idols? Can divine presence be mediated through metal or stone?
The...
In Indonesia, Christian governor rejects blasphemy charge
EWTN - World Catholic News - Dec 16, 2016 at 12:49 pm Jakarta, Indonesia, Dec 16, 2016 / 12:49 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The Christian governor of Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, could face stiff penalties if convicted of insulting the...
‘I did not deserve death for my father’s crime:’ Woman conceived in rape pleads with Ireland to protect the unborn
LifeSiteNews - Dec 16, 2016 at 12:46 pm Ireland is a good nation because you’ve established a culture where people are loved and accepted. Please do not introduce a culture of death and discrimination.
Pope Francis meets with Colombian leaders in wake of peace deal
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 16, 2016 at 12:45 pm Vatican City, Dec 16, 2016 / 11:45 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis met Friday morning with Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón and former president Senator Álvaro...
Most Dangerous Planned Parenthood Clinic in America Injures Woman in Abortions Every 42 Days
LifeNews.com - Dec 16, 2016 at 12:44 pm Pro-life leaders from a coalition group TeamPLAY gathered on Monday for press conferences in five at-risk Missouri cities to ring the alarm about dangerous practices at the two...
Prepare ye the way of your funeral
Rorate Coeli - Dec 16, 2016 at 12:37 pm Last week a traditional Latin Requiem High Mass was offered for the funeral of an archdiocesan priest who enjoyed celebrating the TLM in his healthier years. It almost did not...
Impartiality - the Virtue of the Month of December
CatholicMom.com - Dec 16, 2016 at 12:30 pm
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ASK FATHER: Friday penance, abstinence during the Octave of Christmas
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 16, 2016 at 12:28 pm From a reader… already…
Is Friday, December 30, a Meat Friday since it falls within the Octave of Christmas?
It is good to see that someone is planning ahead. As I write we are...
‘Fake news’? Cosmo mag lashes out at anti-porn group’s report
LifeSiteNews - Dec 16, 2016 at 12:26 pm 'Cosmopolitan’s latest statement is an embarrassing attempt to save face amidst a rising generation that no longer tolerates sexually exploitive products.'
The ‘O’ Antiphons
Catholic Hot Dish - Dec 16, 2016 at 12:12 pm
What is an Antiphon? An antiphon is a verse or phrase sung or recited aloud or read silently before and after a Psalm or Canticle during the Divine Office or the Liturgy of the...
