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What you should be eating to keep your bones strong
Aleteia - Dec 8, 2017 at 2:00 pm These habits can help prevent osteoporosis and osteopenia.Osteoporosis is a disease that causes low mineral density in the bones, and a deterioration of bone tissue, which in turn...
Gaudens Gaudebo: The Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Saint Louis Catholic - Dec 8, 2017 at 1:53 pm Daily Consecration of ICRSS to Blessed MotherIn the presence of God Almighty, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, and with heaven and earth as our witness, we prostrate ourselves at thy...
Massachusetts Voters Won’t Get to Vote to Defund the Planned Parenthood Abortion Business
LifeNews.com - Dec 8, 2017 at 1:42 pm Massachusetts taxpayers will continue to fund the abortion giant Planned Parenthood after a pro-life ballot initiative fell just short of the required 64,750 signatures needed....
Happy Birthday Blog!
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 8, 2017 at 1:36 pm On 8 December 2005, I posted this photo. This blog project began.
Today is the 12th anniversary of this blog.
This photo was a shot from my apartment window in Rome on the...
An Open Letter of Gratitude to All Moms
CatholicMom.com - Dec 8, 2017 at 1:30 pm Copyright 2017 Danielle Heckencamp. All rights reserved.
It is that time of year. The beautiful season of Advent that leads effortlessly into Christmas. If only it were that...
Children of Our Heavenly Father (Holy Land Blog 9)
The Reason for Our Hope - Dec 8, 2017 at 1:27 pm Today's events gathered around the theme of the relationship of Jesus with his Father in heaven. At the outset, we situated the whole day by reference to a line from the Gospel of...
Tota pulchra es, Maria
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 8, 2017 at 1:27 pm
By the way, there are only 3 monthly donors on this 8th day of the month. Thousands of daily readers… 3 monthly donors on this day. Just sayin’. 3.
Happy Feast of the Immaculate...
Mississippi Supreme Court to decide if boy’s legal ‘biological’ parents are two lesbians
LifeSiteNews - Dec 8, 2017 at 1:25 pm The mother's ex-lesbian-partner has no biological ties to the child but wants to be listed as a legal parent.
ASK FATHER: What Happens to Professed Religious in Orders that Don’t Make It?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 8, 2017 at 1:24 pm From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
As one currently discerning a religious vocation, I was wondering: if someone takes vows in a religious order before it is officially approved by the...
St. Juan Diego, Messenger of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Big C Catholics - Dec 8, 2017 at 1:06 pm Optional Memorial - December 9th Juan Diego, whose life is inextricably linked with Our Lady of Guadalupe, was the first indigenous American saint canonized by the Catholic Church...
WDTPRS 2nd Sunday of Advent: “we escape neither the Enemy lion nor the glorious Lion of Judah”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 8, 2017 at 1:02 pm
Our Collect (once called the “Opening Prayer”) for the 2nd Sunday of Advent was not in the pre-Conciliar Missale Romanum but it was in the so-called Rotulus (“scroll”) of Ravenna...
Principal Who Screamed at Pro-Life Teen: “I Don’t Give a S— What Jesus Says” Says His Life’s Been a Wreck Ever Since
LifeNews.com - Dec 8, 2017 at 12:54 pm Earlier this year and assistant principal at a Pennsylvania high school was caught on video yelling profanities at pro-life teenagers who are holding signs demonstrating against...
Pastoral Charity is the Key to Pope Francis’s Endorsement of the Buenos Aires Bishops’ Document
Vatican Insider - Dec 8, 2017 at 12:50 pm It was recently made known that Pope Francis’s September 5, 2016, letter praising the Guidelines for the Application of Chapter VIII of Amoris laetitia—issued by the Argentine...
Anonymous social media reporter who battled ISIS goes public
Aleteia - Dec 8, 2017 at 12:36 pm The "Mosul Eye" viewed the horrors of an occupied Iraq for 3 yearsWhen the Mosul, Iraq was under occupation by ISIS the “Mosul Eye” was born. He remained anonymous for three years...
Breast cancer risk skyrockets with longtime hormonal contraception use: new study
LifeSiteNews - Dec 8, 2017 at 12:30 pm This is a 'significant public health concern.'
Planned Parenthood May Finally Be Held Accountable for Selling Aborted Baby Parts
LifeNews.com - Dec 8, 2017 at 12:13 pm It’s taken two years, multiple undercover exposés, a few anti-First Amendment lawsuits and a whole lot of congressional arm-twisting, but the FBI has finally launched a criminal...
A quick look at the biblical story of Samson, in memes
Aleteia - Dec 8, 2017 at 12:00 pm When the internet's favorite literary genre meets the Old TestamentWe all know the story of Samson, the Israelite judge and hero capable of slaying a lion with his bare hands, and...
Hop Along, Little 'Tater Foot
CatholicMom.com - Dec 8, 2017 at 12:00 pm Copyright 2017 Jake Frost. All rights reserved.
At Thanksgiving we have some traditions that include Harvest Festival games. Our Thanksgiving starts when the kids wake up in the...
Canonist Ed Peters performs an autopsy.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 8, 2017 at 11:57 am When it was found that the Pope’s Letter to Bishops of Buenos Aires was included in the AAS with a note from Card. Parolin, libs lined up for their customary conga line. They...
Francis supporters demand Catholics ‘accept’ communion for adulterers. Here’s why we can’t
LifeSiteNews - Dec 8, 2017 at 11:56 am Pope Francis supporters say that previous Church teaching is now superseded by the Pope’s new teaching.
