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Bravo, Abp. Cupich!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 17, 2016 at 1:28 pm The Archdiocese of Chicago is offering 12 weeks of paid parental leave for mothers and fathers following birth or adoption.
The Party That Cries Wolf and Benghazi
Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 17, 2016 at 12:51 pm Time was when Conservatism had some ideas. That time is long gone. Now it is the empty-headed Party of Panic. It does not lead a free citizenry. It stampedes cattle. It gins...
Anglicans, Catholics to publish first ARCIC III volume
News.va - May 17, 2016 at 12:48 pm (Vatican Radio) Anglican and Catholic theologians, meeting in Toronto, Canada this week, have agreed on the publication of their first ARCIC III document on the theme “Towards a...
People of faith must advocate for religious liberty, says House speaker
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 17, 2016 at 12:40 pm WASHINGTON — People of faith have the responsibility to “advocate for their faith,” not only through good works, but on spiritual realms — one being through prayer, U.S. House...
Vatican cardinal rebukes ‘demonic’ attacks on family at Washington breakfast
LifeSiteNews - May 17, 2016 at 12:31 pm Gender ideology 'denies human nature and wants to cut off entire generations from God,’ Cardinal Robert Sarah warned at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast.
Being a newbie mother-in-Law - without becoming a punchline!
CatholicMom.com - May 17, 2016 at 12:30 pm
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In this month of May, Mary and Moms, it seems only natural to consider what it means to be a mother-in-law too! Mothers-in-...
ACLU Trying to Shut Down Catholic Hospitals Because They Refuse to Do Abortions
LifeNews.com - May 17, 2016 at 12:16 pm The ACLU has been losing in court time after time as it attempts to force Catholic hospitals to violate their religious beliefs and abort unborn babies. Now it’s trying to win in...
Abortions Drop 21% in Alabama, 2,200 Babies Saved From Abortions as More Clinics Close
LifeNews.com - May 17, 2016 at 12:06 pm Pro-life efforts in Alabama are making a huge difference for unborn babies and their moms across the state. A new report found abortions dropped 21 percent in Alabama in just four...
Trudeau Liberals’ new transgender rights bill is ‘dangerous’ and ‘lunatic’: critics
LifeSiteNews - May 17, 2016 at 12:06 pm Trudeau told his justice minister to make the bill a priority.
Vatican cardinal involved in real-estate investment probe
Catholic Culture - World News - May 17, 2016 at 11:51 am Cardinal Domenico Calcagno, the president of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See (APSA), is a subject of an investigation into suspect real-estate...
Blast from the past: Classmate, friend reconnects
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - May 17, 2016 at 11:43 am Tom Ryan has many memories of growing up in Pittsburgh with Bernard Hebda — among them, playing tennis and going on family vacations.
“I always was so jealous that he got a deep,...
Boston archdiocese tells dissidents to end 12-year occupation of parish
Catholic Culture - World News - May 17, 2016 at 11:42 am The Archdiocese of Boston has given a group of dissidents two weeks to end their occupation of a parish in Scituate, Massachusetts, which was officially closed in 2004.
The ...
Trump says he’d reverse Obama’s transgender policy, leave it to states
LifeSiteNews - May 17, 2016 at 11:41 am 'It's a new issue, and right now I just don't have an opinion,' he said on Friday.
Chaldean Patriarch begs for end to attacks
Catholic Culture - World News - May 17, 2016 at 11:34 am Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Sako has issued a new plea for peace after a series of terror attacks in the Baghdad area that claimed 30 lives.
The Islamic State claimed ...
New development in Vatileaks trial: defendant's husband handled computer server
Catholic Culture - World News - May 17, 2016 at 11:28 am The Vatican tribunal for the "Vatileaks II" criminal trial heard testimony on May 16 that the husband of defendant Francesca Chaouqui set up the computer server from which ...
Catholic school, sports part of childhood in Pittsburgh
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - May 17, 2016 at 11:20 am Archbishop Bernard Hebda’s parents, Bernard and the late Helen Hebda, were married for seven years before he was born on Sept. 3, 1959, in Pittsburgh. Both having come from devout...
Thomas More Society Responds to Upcoming IRS Commissioner Impeachment Hearings
Thomas More Society - May 17, 2016 at 11:18 am
Three years after the IRS scandal surfaced, the House Judiciary Committee has scheduled hearings to examine alleged misconduct by IRS Commissioner John Koskinen. Thomas More...
Cardinals, papal almoner will not testify at Vatican trial
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 17, 2016 at 11:17 am VATICAN CITY — The Vatican court denied a request by a defendant in the so-called “VatiLeaks” trial to have three Vatican officials to testify.
Italian laywoman Francesca...
Cardinal Coppa dies; Cardinal Lehmann marks 80th birthday
Catholic Culture - World News - May 17, 2016 at 11:10 am The death of one cardinal and the 80th birthday of another has left the College of Cardinals with 214 living members, of whom 114 are eligible to participate in a papal ...
U.S. Bishops blast Obama’s ‘deeply disturbing’ transgender edict
LifeSiteNews - May 17, 2016 at 11:04 am The Obama administration is putting student safety and privacy at risk, two bishops wrote Monday.