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Uncertainty in Congress envelopes children’s health care program, including Minnesota’s
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 30, 2017 at 4:13 pm A health program that serves children from low-income families (CHIP) that has enjoyed bipartisan support for 20 years faces an uncertain future unless Congress adopts legislation...
Scientists Breathlessly Report Animals Have Emotions, But Babies Still Die in Abortions
LifeNews.com - Nov 30, 2017 at 4:11 pm I am always surprised when stories breathlessly report that scientists have discovered new levels of animal emotions. Here’s a current example.
Good grief, who anymore asserts...
Archbishop says #staywoke this Christmas season
Catholic News Agency - General - Nov 30, 2017 at 4:00 pm Los Angeles, Calif., Nov 30, 2017 / 03:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In preparation for the first Sunday of Advent, the Archbishop of Los Angeles has said the season is a time to...
Muslims population will continue to grow in Europe
Vatican Insider - Nov 30, 2017 at 3:58 pm The presence of Muslims in Europe will continue to increase over the next thirty years. And a significant increase will take place between now and 2050, even in the hypothesis of...
Undercover Call Catches Abortion Clinic Offering to Kill Baby at 26 Weeks: “Yes, We Can Do That Tomorrow”
LifeNews.com - Nov 30, 2017 at 3:20 pm A new undercover investigation this week exposes how easy it is to abort a healthy, late-term unborn baby in the nation’s capital. The United States is home to many abortion...
Pope says there’s urgency in finding communion with Orthodox
Aleteia - Nov 30, 2017 at 3:11 pm In note to Bartholomew for today's feast of St. Andrew, he notes three issues where more collaboration is neededOn this feast of St. Andrew, Pope Francis today sent a message to ...
Controversial Abortion Bill Prompts Taxpayer Lawsuit Against Illinois Officials
Thomas More Society - Nov 30, 2017 at 3:09 pm Thomas More Society Sues to Stop “HB 40”
On November 30, 2017, the Thomas More Society filed a taxpayer lawsuit against State of Illinois officials in a counterattack against...
Leftists: White House Christmas decorations are ‘apocalyptic,’ could be a secret message from Melania
LifeSiteNews - Nov 30, 2017 at 3:09 pm Sometimes Christmas decorations are just Christmas decorations.
A Long (Detailed) Explanation and a Decision
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Nov 30, 2017 at 3:04 pm This week has been... crazy. Forget the school stress (and the massive final project I had to turn in for the class from heck); I had a lot of big decisions to make regarding my...
Pro-Life Groups Sue to Stop New Illinois Law Forcing Taxpayers to Fund Abortions
LifeNews.com - Nov 30, 2017 at 3:04 pm Today, the Thomas More Society filed a taxpayer lawsuit against State of Illinois officials in a counterattack against House Bill 40, which requires public funding of tens of...
Tests offer new information on date of site believed to be tomb of Christ
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 30, 2017 at 3:01 pm Scientists who helped restore a shrine above the site believed to be the place where Christ was buried say testing of samples has dated the tomb to at least the fourth century.
Hear the new noise from emmanuelworship
The Catholic Leader - Nov 30, 2017 at 3:00 pm CALLING a new album noise would be offensive to most musicians but not for the worship leaders in Brisbane’s emmanuelworship. For months the team have worked on a new album to...
Home to Me
CatholicMom.com - Nov 30, 2017 at 3:00 pm By Annie Spratt (2015) via Unsplash, CC0 Public Domain
Dawn had not yet broke one winter morning as I felt myself slip into that half-awake, half-asleep state of consciousness. ...
Saints of the Roman Canon - St Andrew, November 30th
New Liturgical Movement - Nov 30, 2017 at 3:00 pm Today is the Feast of St Andrew who, as an Apostle, is mentioned in the Roman Canon of the Mass.Before he was called to follow Christ he was a follower of John the Baptist and...
Vatican praises pro-abortion U.S. governor as ‘true leader’ for eco activism
LifeSiteNews - Nov 30, 2017 at 2:49 pm 'Bravo Jerry' the Vatican tweeted, for 'defending the dignity and freedom of each person, and the good of the planet threatened by human activity that uses fossil fuel!'
Spanish cardinal says church teaching rejects national independence
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 30, 2017 at 2:39 pm Less than one month before elections in Catalonia, a Spanish cardinal said Catholics everywhere are violating church teaching if they support pro-independence movements.
Catholic Charities to honor improv artists who bring joy to St. Joseph’s Home
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Nov 30, 2017 at 2:31 pm Fielitz and fellow improv colleague Jim DeSimone, 50, help around 10 youth unpack their creativity each week in a commons area at the Catholic Charities-run youth home for youth...
SNAP apologizes to St. Louis Archdiocese, priests over false abuse claims
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Nov 30, 2017 at 2:30 pm ST. LOUIS (CNS) — The Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests issued an apology to the Archdiocese of St. Louis and two of its priests, Father Joseph Jiang and the late Msgr...
Advent Wreath Prayer: Prayer of the Day for Friday, December 01, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Nov 30, 2017 at 2:10 pm The following are the Advent wreath prayers that change every week. They are prayed at the lighting of each candle every day during Advent.
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