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I Didn’t Always Vote Pro-Life, But Something Astounding Changed My Mind
LifeNews.com - May 20, 2016 at 3:09 pm I used to vote my pocketbook. Raised in a home in which chronic unemployment was a constant and unwelcomed guest, I longed for an economy which would ensure that my Dad always had...
Analysis: Where Trump’s potential Supreme Court nominees stand on life and marriage
LifeSiteNews - May 20, 2016 at 3:09 pm We examined the records of the 11 judges Donald Trump said he'd consider for the High Court.
Almost 300 Pregnant Women Have the Zika Virus, Will They Be Pushed to Abort Their Babies?
LifeNews.com - May 20, 2016 at 3:03 pm The Centers for Disease Control confirmed on Friday that it knows of nearly 300 pregnant women in the U.S. who are infected with the Zika virus.
The announcement has serious...
Steve Harvey's Moving Commencement Speech: "I am a Product of Prayer"
Creative Minority Report - May 20, 2016 at 3:01 pm I know a few dozen Catholic schools that would have done well to listen to this television host rather than the radical nutjobs they honored.Steve Harvey talk about the role...
Ember Friday of Pentecost 2016
New Liturgical Movement - May 20, 2016 at 3:00 pm Introitus Ps 70 Repleátur os meum laude tua, allelúia: ut possim cantáre, allelúia: gaudébunt labia mea, dum cantávero tibi, allelúia, allelúia. Ps. In te, Dómine, sperávi, non...
Beam me up, Church of Scotland: Some details missing in mini-feature about online baptism
GetReligion - May 20, 2016 at 3:00 pm
Religion News service had me at the headline on this report from the other side of the pond: "Church of Scotland to consider online baptisms, Communion."
I think that's part of...
Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards Promotes Margaret Sanger in Commencement Speech
LifeNews.com - May 20, 2016 at 2:56 pm Through her job, Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards arguably has prevent more young people from graduating college – or even going to college – than most. Her business aborts...
Over at the Register…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 20, 2016 at 2:48 pm We are talking about the Perpetual Virginity of Mary today! For more information, see Mary, Mother of the Son. Or, if you prefer, you can order it on Kindle.
Girls must get over their ‘discomfort’ at seeing male genitals in locker room: Charlotte Observer
LifeSiteNews - May 20, 2016 at 2:48 pm Are you upset, little girls, with a male stranger changing in front of you? Get over it, say the Charlotte Observer’s editors.
Iraqi prelate warns against US support for 'Christian militia' groups
Catholic Culture - World News - May 20, 2016 at 2:36 pm Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako has weighed in strongly against the suggestion that the US should provide arms for Christian militia groups in Iraq.
Legislation...
Fight our culture’s rampant ‘secular Satanism,’ blogger Matt Walsh urges teens at Canadian March for Life
LifeSiteNews - May 20, 2016 at 2:36 pm ‘I don't know how much fun we will have as the faithful remnant in a godless world, … but I know we will have hope,’ he said.
Synodality? Collegiality? Not so much.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - May 20, 2016 at 2:16 pm This morning early I received an SMS: “Parolin announces ‘clarification’ of CIC by which no diocesan institute of religious can be erected validly without Vatican OK.”
“Gosh!”, or...
Leading: ‘the Church that Christ wants us to be’
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - May 20, 2016 at 2:11 pm A month before his installation as Archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Archbishop Bernard Hebda sat down with The Catholic Spirit for a broad interview. He spoke about his...
Director of <I>The Exorcist</I> says he filmed a real-life exorcism
Catholic Culture - World News - May 20, 2016 at 2:03 pm The director of the film The Exorcist says that he has observed and filmed a real exorcism, at the invitation of the Vatican. The Vatican denies that claim.
William Friedkin,...
Kids and Prayer: A DVD Review
CatholicMom.com - May 20, 2016 at 2:00 pm Young kids and families will really enjoy Kids and Prayer. The host is Br. Mickey McGrath and he really understands how to talk to kids and explain prayer in a way that they will...
Nine transitional deacons ordained
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - May 20, 2016 at 1:48 pm Ordained transitional deacons were Paul Baker, Nicholas Froehle, Matthew Quail, Timothy Sandquist, Matthew Shireman, Brandon Theisen, Chad VanHoose and Benjamin Wittnebel.
Cardinal Barbarin urged by Pontiff to remain despite calls for resignation
Catholic Culture - World News - May 20, 2016 at 1:40 pm Pope Francis met on May 20 with Cardinal Philippe Barbarin of Lyon, France, and encouraged him to continue in office, dismissing public calls for his resignation because of his...
New York bishop: Passing assisted suicide puts us on a ‘path toward self-destruction
LifeSiteNews - May 20, 2016 at 1:37 pm Rejecting assisted suicide in the state 'is a human rights imperative,' says Rochester Bishop Salvatore Matano.
B16 Book Recommendation
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 20, 2016 at 1:28 pm I’ve been having a conversation with an atheist friend who is discovering the work of Benedict XVI and digging the guy a lot. Happy to see it. There’s an awful lot to love. In...
First Traditional Personal Parish in New England: Nashua, New Hampshire
Rorate Coeli - May 20, 2016 at 1:14 pm Another abandoned church that would go the way of complete dereliction is to be saved by the Traditional Mass -- the church of St. Stanislaus, built for the Polish community of...
