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Newly engaged couple among local Holy Doors’ final pilgrims
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:44 pm Hundreds filled the front steps of the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis Nov. 20 following Mass to witness the closing of the church’s Holy Doors, marking the end of the jubilee...
Pro-Life Group Endorses Senate Candidate John Kennedy in Louisiana
LifeNews.com - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:27 pm Today National Right to Life announces its endorsement of John Kennedy (R) for election to the U.S. Senate in Louisiana’s December 10 runoff election.
“John Kennedy is committed...
‘Face of Mercy’ documentary shows how mercy works in people’s lives
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:27 pm "The Face of Mercy," a new Knights of Columbus documentary that tells personal stories about the impact of God's mercy on people's lives, is airing on ABC affiliates nationwide as...
Some clarity about the faculty Francis gave priests to “absolve the sin of abortion”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:23 pm At CNN we find a story about how Pope Francis extended to priests indefinitely the ability to absolve the sin of abortion. He had hitherto given it only for the Year of Mercy,...
France want to force people with Down Syndrome to not smile
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:20 pm …because it makes post-abortive women feel bad. I am not making that up. Monstrous.
Front-Stoop Saints
Commonweal - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:19 pm The Dunkin Donuts in my Brooklyn neighborhood was briefly closed for renovation this fall, much to the dismay of my daughter but probably not so much to older neighbors still...
'Forgive us' – Rwandan bishops on Catholic role in genocide
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:10 pm Kigali, Rwanda, Nov 21, 2016 / 03:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Catholic bishops of Rwanda have apologized for Christians' role in the deadly 1994 genocide.
“We apologize for all...
Pope extends special Year of Mercy provisions on confession
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:05 pm Acknowledging and sharing God’s mercy is a permanent part of the Christian life, so initiatives undertaken during the special Year of Mercy must continue, Pope Francis said.
Firefighter chaplain responds to tragedy at Peruvian mall
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:02 pm Lima, Peru, Nov 21, 2016 / 03:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- When a deadly fire broke out at a mall in Lima, Peru last week, fire fighters responded to put out the flames and rescue...
St. Cecilia: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:01 pm In the fourth century a Greek religious romance on the Loves of Cecilia and Valerian was written in glorification of virginal life with the purpose ...
St. Gertrude's Guardian Angel Prayer: Prayer of the Day for Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:01 pm O most holy angel of God, appointed by God to be my guardian, I give you thanks for all the benefits which you have ever bestowed on me in body and ...
Daily Readings for Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:01 pm Reading 1: Revelation 14:14-19, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 96:10-13, Gospel: Luke 21:5-11
Fighting taxes: Just crazy religious antics to the Indianapolis Star
GetReligion - Nov 21, 2016 at 4:00 pm
The religious crazies are at it again in Indiana, trying to use the state version of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act for their aberrant behavior. This time, it's a guy who'...
Diane Rehm: Donald Trump Won Because Not Enough People Listen to NPR
LifeNews.com - Nov 21, 2016 at 3:59 pm Today’s edition of “You can’t make this stuff up” comes courtesy of the soon-to-be retired host of “The Diane Rehm Show.” Rehm, pro-abortion, pro-death to the core, is leaving the...
British cardinal: some media foster ‘climate of fear’ against migrants
Franciscan Media - Nov 21, 2016 at 3:54 pm Refugees and migrants hold a banner and shout slogans Nov. 11 as they walk toward the Croatian border in Belgrade, Serbia. English Cardinal Vincent Nichols said some British media...
Local Catholics honoured by Vatican
The Busy Catholic - Nov 21, 2016 at 3:49 pm Pope recognizes their service to the Church
Twenty-one men and women received recognition from the Vatican Nov. 13 in Holy Rosary Cathedral. Josh Tng / The B.C. Catholic.
Twenty-...
Thanksgiving Day Blessing | 2016
Big C Catholics - Nov 21, 2016 at 3:41 pm Thanksgiving Day Table BlessingBy Rev. Msgr. Bernard W. BourgeoisGod our Father, on this Thanksgiving Day, we as family and friends pause from the hustle and bustle of our daily...
Charges dropped against found of the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Nov 21, 2016 at 3:34 pm You all will remember the plight of the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate (FFI). They have been under the heavy boot of the Congregation for Religious for a long time now.
In...
Are you an adoptive or foster parent? Consider REFRESH!
CatholicMom.com - Nov 21, 2016 at 3:30 pm As parents, we love our children. We revel in their giggles, rejoice in their accomplishments (“Yeah! The big-boy potty!”), and willingly sacrifice precious hours of shut-eye to...
Actress Amy Adams in the Movie “Arrival” is a “Pro-Life Heroine for the Ages”
LifeNews.com - Nov 21, 2016 at 3:02 pm Unlike many celebrities, actress Amy Adams stays pretty quiet about her political views on abortion and other issues.
But whether intentionally or not, she chose as her latest...
