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Cardinal Marx faces accusations over handling of alleged abuse case
Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 19, 2016 at 1:34 pm Trier, Germany, Aug 19, 2016 / 12:34 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Accusations have been raised in a number of German media that Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich and Freising failed to...
Disabled Student Whose Parents Were Told to Abort Becomes Ms. Wheelchair America
LifeNews.com - Aug 19, 2016 at 1:25 pm A young Utah woman whose parents were told to abort her because she would be a “vegetable” just proved that every life deserves a chance.
Eliza McIntosh, a 21-year-old wheelchair-...
Saint Louis, Bishop of Toulouse
Regina Magazine - Aug 19, 2016 at 1:23 pm August 19 Today is the feast day of Saint Louis, Bishop of Toulouse. Ora pro nobis. Louis was born at Brignoles in Provence, in 1274. Louis was the great-nephew of Saint Louis,...
Pregnancy Center Will Open Up Next Door to New Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic
LifeNews.com - Aug 19, 2016 at 1:17 pm In response to a newly erected Planned Parenthood building in New Orleans, a pro-life women’s health clinic is being constructed. The health clinic, which will offer life-...
Like Benghazi
Saint Louis Catholic - Aug 19, 2016 at 1:05 pm My laugh of the day comes from this headline: Hillary Clinton 'closely monitoring' flooding in Louisiana Oh, and a related story: Donald Trump, Mike Pence meet Louisiana flood...
Must-see video: Kidnapping victim Elizabeth Smart says porn ‘made my living Hell worse’
LifeSiteNews - Aug 19, 2016 at 1:01 pm For the first time, Smart reveals how her captor’s porn addiction changed her life forever.
Scottish Catholic Church denies supporting ‘mandatory’ LGBT activist school program
LifeSiteNews - Aug 19, 2016 at 12:45 pm The Catholic Church in Scotland denies reports that it supports curriculum in its schools developed by a pro-homosexual activist organization.
Log in issues
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 19, 2016 at 12:36 pm Has anyone had log in issues? I’ve been exchanging email with a reader who can read the blog, but cannot log in on any device or with any internet connection.
Drop me a note.
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Parents, Prophets and the Domestic Church - What's the Connection?
CatholicMom.com - Aug 19, 2016 at 12:30 pm Have you ever wondered if there are any spiritual wisemen [and women]living in the US and abroad? Every era seems to have them and a few names come to mind; but what about these...
Illinois pastors sue to overturn state ban on reparative therapy for gay minors
LifeSiteNews - Aug 19, 2016 at 12:27 pm Pastors Protecting Youth is challenging a prohibition on counseling anyone with same-sex attraction.
Saint John Eudes
Regina Magazine - Aug 19, 2016 at 12:25 pm August 18 Today is the feast day of Saint John Eudes. Ora pro nobis. Saint John (Jean) Eudes was born of pious and respectable parents, at a village commonly known as Ri, in the...
Islamic radicals target Christians in Democratic Republic of Congo
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 19, 2016 at 12:15 pm Islamic radicals have stepped up their attacks on Christian villages in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
New art from Daniel Mitsui: The Mass of St Gregory
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 19, 2016 at 12:11 pm The “Mass of Saint Gregory” is a common subject of art across many centuries, beginning in mid-14th c, though the subject matter dates back to the 8th c with variations. The...
Listen: Archbishop Hunthausen’s 95th and Vatican II’s living legacy
OSV Daily Take - Aug 19, 2016 at 12:10 pm Retired Seattle Archbishop Raymond G. Hunthausen turns 95 on August 21, and he observes this milestone as the last living U.S. bishop to have participated in the Second Vatican...
Cardinal Marx under fire for handling of abuse charge
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 19, 2016 at 12:09 pm Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich, Germany, has come under fire for his handling of a sex-abuse case in the Trier diocese, which he led from 2001 to 2007.
Television Station Bravely Refuses to Call Assisted Suicide “Medical Aid in Dying”
LifeNews.com - Aug 19, 2016 at 12:06 pm The media is wholly in the tank for the assisted suicide agenda. Witness the Brittany Maynard PR blitz and the recent stories about a happy “right to die” party.
That is why...
America’s Looming Demographic Winter: Our Birth Rate is So Low It’s a National Emergency
LifeNews.com - Aug 19, 2016 at 11:59 am Is America heading for a demographic cold snap? The fertility forecast is gloomy these days.
We’ve talked before on BreakPoint about the fertility crisis facing China, Japan, and...
OMAHA ARCHBISHOP SUPPORTS THOMAS MORE SOCIETY’S PLAN FOR FULL-TIME OFFICE IN OMAHA
Thomas More Society - Aug 19, 2016 at 11:56 am Omaha Archbishop George J. Lucas recently sent a letter to the Thomas More Society in support of the Society’s plan to establish in Omaha a full-time office of the public interest...
Gabby Douglas redux: Why is her faith never mentioned in news about her suffering?
GetReligion - Aug 19, 2016 at 11:55 am
The 2016 Olympic womens gymnastics competition is over and the medals all awarded, but one gymnast seemed to have a rougher time than the others. That would be the 2012 Olympics...
Indian bishop, priests arrested for withholding evidence in woman's death
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 19, 2016 at 11:52 am Bishop Thomas Aquinas Lephonse of Coimbatore, India, has been arrested, along with three priests of the diocese, and charged with withholding information about the suspicious...
