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In revised Reorganization plan, archdiocese allocates more than $133M to victims
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 17, 2016 at 8:58 am After months of negotiations with insurance carriers, the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis filed an amended plan for Reorganization Nov. 15 that increased compensation for...
Disgusting Liberal Media Web Site Begs Readers For Tips On “Abortions Trump May Have Paid For”
LifeNews.com - Nov 17, 2016 at 8:32 am Slate magazine wants tips to a story it thinks it already knows: President-elect Donald Trump’s personal involvement with abortion.
On Monday, Slate made a special plea to its...
Make Something Out of Nothing for Your Kids: Crochet Toys
CatholicMom.com - Nov 17, 2016 at 8:30 am Copyright 2016 Melanie Jean Juneau. All rights reserved.
I have more time than money so I like to make my gifts for all my adult “kids,” kids-in-law, and grandkids. It is...
If Donald Trump seeks a Presbyterian pew in Washington, will he pick the mainline brand?
GetReligion - Nov 17, 2016 at 8:30 am I really had my hopes up when I saw this "Acts of Faith" headline in the Washington Post: "Will D.C. churches invite Donald Trump to come worship?"
As someone who worked in...
South Carolina Health Department Rejects Abortion Industry Request to Weaken Pro-Life Laws
LifeNews.com - Nov 17, 2016 at 8:27 am The South Carolina Department of Health backed down on its recommended changes to state abortion clinic regulations this week after receiving hundreds of public comments, The...
Pope Francis: God's love is faithful beyond reason
News.va - Nov 17, 2016 at 8:06 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis celebrated Mass in the chapel of the Santa Marta residence on Thursday morning – the liturgical memory of St. Elisabeth of Hungary, the devout queen...
To be corrupt is to follow the devil, Pope Francis says
EWTN - Vatican News - Nov 17, 2016 at 8:06 am Vatican City, Nov 17, 2016 / 08:06 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On Thursday Pope Francis warned Catholic business leaders against the
danger of worshipping money, saying corruption is to...
Planned Parenthood touts 20,000 donations ‘in honor of’’ VP-elect Mike Pence
LifeSiteNews - Nov 17, 2016 at 8:06 am The abortion giant claims to have received 160,000 contributions since the election.
Pope to UNIAPAC business execs: ‘Money for service, not to govern’
News.va - Nov 17, 2016 at 7:09 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Thursday addressed the participants in a Vatican conference promoting business leaders as agents in social and economic inclusion, reflecting with...
To be corrupt is to follow the devil, Pope Francis says
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 17, 2016 at 7:06 am Vatican City, Nov 17, 2016 / 06:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Thursday Pope Francis warned Catholic business leaders against the danger of worshipping money, saying corruption is to...
Small Success: Mercy for the Asking
CatholicMom.com - Nov 17, 2016 at 7:00 am
Hello everyone!
It’s Thursday and that means it’s time to take stock of the past week and all the small successes along the way. This past weekend, we weren’t just running, my...
Double Book Review: Psalms and New Testament and Vespers for Sundays and Feasts
New Liturgical Movement - Nov 17, 2016 at 7:00 am Readers have probably noticed that I am reviewing a lot of books lately. Of course, Christmas is not so very far away and books always make great gifts for people who still use...
Spanish court dismisses charges against artist who desecrated Eucharist
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 17, 2016 at 6:41 am A Spanish court has ruled that an artist did not commit a crime by stealing and desecrating the Blessed Sacrament. A Christian lawyers’ group is appealling the decision.
Fight against exclusion of the poor, Pope urges Caritas International
Catholic Culture - World News - Nov 17, 2016 at 6:34 am Pope Francis exhorted charitable workers “to have prophetic courage, to refuse all that which humiliates man,” in prepared remarks to representatives of Caritas International,...
Admonish sin without putting on airs or being hypocrite, pope says
Franciscan Media - Nov 17, 2016 at 6:32 am Pope Francis waves as he arrives to lead his general audience in St. Peter’s Square Nov. 16. (CNS photo/Alessandro Bianchi, Reuters)
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Offering counsel and...
Developments In Two Diocese Bankruptcies
The Religion Clause - Nov 17, 2016 at 6:15 am There have been developments this week in bankruptcy proceedings of two different Catholic dioceses. RNS reports that the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis has filed a...
Indonesian Governor Being Prosecuted For Blasphemy For Campaign Statement
The Religion Clause - Nov 17, 2016 at 6:10 am In Indonesia, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (also known as "Ahok"), former Deputy Governor of Jakarta who has been serving as its governor since late 2014 has now been charged with...
In Israel, Anti-Noise Bill Aimed At Mosques Falters When Legislators Realize It Also Bars Jewish Sabbath Alerts
The Religion Clause - Nov 17, 2016 at 6:05 am The Washington Post reported yesterday that in Israel this week, ultra-Orthodox Jewish government ministers stopped progress in the Knesset (Parliament) on a government-approved...
Jehovah's Witness Sues After He Is Fired For Refusing To Wish Customers "Merry Christmas"
The Religion Clause - Nov 17, 2016 at 6:00 am In a suit filed last week in a Tennessee federal district court, plaintiff who worked as a cashier at a Murphy Oil service station alleged that the actual reason that he was fired...
Swirling Thoughts
CatholicMom.com - Nov 17, 2016 at 6:00 am
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Words. Thoughts. Ideas. Conversations with others. Things to do. The grocery list. They are all there, swirling around in your head, all day...
