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Ontario court asked to classify unborn child as a human being and abortion culpable homicide
LifeSiteNews - Dec 2, 2016 at 4:30 pm Pro-life prisoner of conscience Mary Wagner is challenging the ‘born alive’ law as unconstitutional.
Judge Lets Woman Get Away With Murder: She Won’t Face Prison After Drowning Her Newborn in a Sink
LifeNews.com - Dec 2, 2016 at 4:18 pm A Canadian woman who has admitted to killing her newborn baby won’t spend any time behind bars after her lawyers requested the judge hand down a suspended sentence.
Courtney Saul...
Euthanasia of alcoholic father sends 'devastating' message
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 2, 2016 at 4:09 pm Amsterdam, Netherlands, Dec 2, 2016 / 03:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A doctor in the Netherlands performed euthanasia on a 41 year-old father of two who claimed his alcoholism had...
The Miracles of Saint Francis Xavier
Big C Catholics - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:51 pm The miracles of Saint Francis Xavier, Peter Paul Rubens, 1617-1618.Once, while traveling through a pagan territory, Francis learned of a woman who had been in labor for three...
Abortion shocker! Media aghast concerning new Texas rules on burial of fetal remains
GetReligion - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:45 pm
To understand just how biased media coverage of abortion can be, check out this lede from Yahoo News:
Texas’ newly adopted amendments requiring the burial or cremation of fetal...
Supreme Court Grants Cert. In 3 ERISA Church Plan Cases
The Religion Clause - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:32 pm Today the U.S. Supreme Court granted review in three cases all posing the question of how to interpret the "church plan" exemption in the Employee Retirement Income and Security...
My Catholic Bible Road Kit: Have Travel Bible, Will Pray!
CatholicMom.com - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:30 pm
Taking my Bible on the road is now easy and joyful!
In this season of life, I find myself on the road several times a month for family visits and speaking engagements. So my...
Celebrating the first moments of Mary’s life
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:24 pm Each Dec. 8, we celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a holy day of obligation.
The face of Mary is shown in a detail, side view of...
Like Other Pregnant Students Lauren Could Have Aborted Her Twin Boys, She’s Glad She Didn’t
LifeNews.com - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:23 pm Four years ago, Lauren came home from college for the weekend with an excruciating announcement to tell her parents. By the time she was packing up to head back to her dorm room,...
Siblings enjoy family’s piano-playing passion
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:17 pm Take one step into the entryway of Teresa and Jared Taggart’s home in Blaine, and not one but two pianos can be spotted to the immediate left.
Supreme Court appears skeptical of Texas' death penalty standards
Catholic News Agency - General - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:11 pm Washington D.C., Dec 2, 2016 / 02:11 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a death penalty case that could determine the fate of a man whom...
Disability, pro-life advocate’s message continues to resonate after her suffering and death
LifeSiteNews - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:10 pm Alison Davis' caregiver, Colin Harte, wants the world to realize through her example that pain and suffering have meaning.
St. Francis Xavier: Saint of the Day for Saturday, December 03, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:01 pm St. Francis Xavier was a Navarrese-Basque Roman Catholic missionary born in the Kingdom of Navarre on April 7, 1506. His father was a privy counselor ...
Prayer to Saint Therese De Lisieux for Guidance: Prayer of the Day for Saturday, December 03, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:01 pm Govern by all Thy Wisdom, O Lord,
so that my soul may always be serving Thee as Thou dost Will, and not as I may choose.
Do not punish me, I ...
Daily Readings for Saturday, December 03, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:01 pm Reading 1: Isaiah 30:23-26, Reading 1: Isaiah 30:19-21, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 147:1-6, Gospel: Matthew 10:6-8, Gospel: Matthew 9:35-37, Gospel: ...
A First Mass in Ireland
New Liturgical Movement - Dec 2, 2016 at 3:00 pm Thanks to our friend Mr John Briody for sending in these photos of the First Mass of Canon John O’Connor of the Institute of Christ the King, celebrated this past Sunday at St....
Some fleeing scene of wildfires describe it as escaping ‘gates of hell’
Franciscan Media - Dec 2, 2016 at 2:59 pm Burned buildings and cars are seen Dec. 1 in Gatlinburg, Tenn., in the aftermath of wildfires. Raging wildfires fueled by high winds claimed the lives of at least seven people,...
CNN Producer and Reporter Caught on Hot Mic Joking About Donald Trump’s Plane Crashing
LifeNews.com - Dec 2, 2016 at 2:41 pm In a terrible exchange that exposes the true feelings the news network has for the president-elect, a CNN producer and reporter were caught on hot mic joking about Donald Trump’s...
Leadership in the Church, Reading, and You (Fathers)
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Dec 2, 2016 at 2:28 pm Donald Trump has made a stupendous decision to nominate Gen. James Mattis, USMC Ret., as Secretary of Defense.
Here is a video of Gen. Mattis answering questions, especially about...
Many numbers, one result: What polling can and cannot do
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Dec 2, 2016 at 2:28 pm Four years ago around this time, Americans were wondering about the death of public-opinion polling in an entirely different vein. Then, Nate Silver of the FiveThirtyEight website...
