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Runner Sarah Brown Sacrificed Olympic Dreams and Rejected Abortion to Become a Mom
LifeNews.com - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:39 pm Women’s magazines are notoriously pro-choice. Therefore, when the tweet below appeared in my feed this morning, I thought I knew what to expect.
Abortion seemed liked a logical...
Catholic Names at the 2016 Summer Olympics
CatholicMom.com - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:30 pm Illustration by Cristian Ferranato (2016) via Pixabay, CC0 Public Domain.
In my house, we’ve been looking forward to the Olympics all summer, and we’re not the only ones: on my...
Papal pizza? Rome's homeless get a special treat from Francis
EWTN - Vatican News - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:27 pm Vatican City, Aug 17, 2016 / 12:27 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- As summer temperatures soar in Rome, a trip to the beach and pizza
dinner may sound like an ideal way to spend an afternoon...
Papal pizza? Rome's homeless get a special treat from Francis
Catholic News Agency - General - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:27 pm Vatican City, Aug 17, 2016 / 11:27 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As summer temperatures soar in Rome, a trip to the beach and pizza dinner may sound like an ideal way to spend an afternoon...
Mike Pence: ‘I’m pro-life. I don’t apologize for it’
LifeSiteNews - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:21 pm The vice presidential candidate says the GOP ticket wants Roe v. Wade 'consigned to the ash heap of history.'
Many European women want more babies than they have, study finds
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:19 pm While European birth rates have dropped below the replacement level, the vast majority of women in Europe believe that the ideal family should include at least two children, a Pew...
Daily Reading for Friday, August 19th, 2016 HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:19 pm Reading 1, Ezekiel 37:1-14
1 The hand of Yahweh was on me; he carried me away by the spirit of Yahweh and set me down in the middle of the valley, a ...
Saint Hyacinth, Missionary Preacher
Regina Magazine - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:16 pm August 17 Today is the feast day of Saint Hyacinth, Ora pro nobis. by Father Francis Xavier Weninger, 1876 St. Hyacinth, a great ornament of the celebrated Order of Preachers,...
Christian-Muslim cooperation will thwart jihadists, Vatican cardinal says
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:09 pm Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, the president of the Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue, argues that cooperation between Christians and Muslims can counteract the...
Colombia's bishops welcome government decision against gender ideology in schools
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:05 pm The Catholic bishops of Colombia have welcomed a decision by the government of President Juan Manuel Santost against introducing gender ideology in the country's public schools.
Mexican bishop, threatened with prosecution, vows to continue speaking out on public issues
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:01 pm A Mexican bishop who has been charged with interfering in political affairs has said that he would risk jail rather than be silent.
Ohio: Ted Strickland Supports Free Abortions for Women Funding With Your Tax Dollars
LifeNews.com - Aug 17, 2016 at 12:00 pm Two weeks ago, pro-abortion Ted Strickland’s campaign revealed its support for repealing the Hyde Amendment, longstanding bipartisan policy which prohibits taxpayer funding for...
Gay activists launch $104 million suit against Christian for preaching at Pride Parade
LifeSiteNews - Aug 17, 2016 at 11:56 am Former Ontario MPP says he joined the suit to ‘do all we can to stamp this hateful individual out.’
Carmelite community celebrates 600-year-old feast
The Busy Catholic - Aug 17, 2016 at 11:52 am Priests, religious, and lay people gather at St. Edmund's to honour Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Priests, Knights of Columbus, and altar servers stand on the front steps
of St....
Australian police near decision on questioning Cardinal Pell about abuse claims
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 17, 2016 at 11:50 am Police in Australia are close to a decision on whether or not to pursue an investigation into sexual-abuse charges that have been lodged against Cardinal George Pell, the prefect...
Anatevka resurrected? Feature in Foreign Policy Review misses a few Jewish details
GetReligion - Aug 17, 2016 at 11:50 am How many of us remember the mournful song that appears near the end of "Fiddler on the Roof" when the tzar’s soldiers kick the Jews out of their tiny village?
Hint: It goes like...
Pope Emeritus Benedict’s latest book will be called “Last Testament”
Aleteia - Aug 17, 2016 at 11:39 am Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has a new book coming out next month, and it’s just been announced that the title of the English version will be Last Testament: In His Own Words....
Pope Francis: The Eucharist transforms us into “spiritual food for our brothers and sisters”
Aleteia - Aug 17, 2016 at 11:16 am VATICAN CITY —“Living in communion with Christ … is anything but remaining passive and aloof from everyday life. On the contrary, it increasingly puts us in relationship with the...
Florida Supreme Court Will Decide if State Can Require 24-Hour Waiting Period Before Abortion
LifeNews.com - Aug 17, 2016 at 11:15 am The Florida Supreme Court scheduled a date to hear abortion activists’ challenge to a state law that requires women to wait 24 hours to have an abortion.
The state’s highest court...
French President Hollande meets with Pontiff
Catholic Culture - World News - Aug 17, 2016 at 11:11 am Pope Francis met privately with President Francois Hollande of France on August 17, for a conversation that reportedly centered on the death of Father Jacques Hamel.
