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56 million abortions around the world each year: new study
LifeSiteNews - May 12, 2016 at 5:16 pm Experts tell LifeSiteNews the report is wrong to say that contraception, rather than pro-life laws, are the best way to reduce abortions.
What is mental illness? Definitions and resources for mental illness
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - May 12, 2016 at 5:00 pm A mental illness is a medical condition that disrupts a person’s thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate to others and daily functioning. Just as diabetes is a disorder of the...
Pentecost Novena 2016 | Day 8
Big C Catholics - May 12, 2016 at 5:00 pm The Holy Spirit appeared under the form of tongues of fire in order to fill the Apostles with truth and to prepare them to bear witness to Jesus. He also came to fill their hearts...
Community discussions break down walls of stigma of mental illness in youths
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - May 12, 2016 at 4:57 pm
Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
Taking a walk in Francis Park is how Eli Engel...
Journey to wellness: Personal stories of struggles help those with mental illness
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - May 12, 2016 at 4:56 pm
Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2
In the winter of 2001-02 Mike Eisenbath was enjoying his work...
With feast-day Mass, seeking Mary’s aid
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - May 12, 2016 at 4:50 pm On May 13, 1917, three children of Fatima, Portugal, were tending sheep when Mary appeared to them. She would appear to them five more times before October 13 of that year,...
St. Rita to mark 100th anniversary with a St. Louis Mass Mob
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - May 12, 2016 at 4:50 pm
Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
In the years following the 1904 World's Fair, parts...
"Laudato Si'" art exhibit looks at beauty, abuse and care of creation
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - May 12, 2016 at 4:46 pm
Dave Luecking | daveluecking@archstl.org
The upcoming art show celebrating the one-year anniversary of "Laudato Si'" was...
Collaboration between Paul VI, Holy Apostles to expand educational opportunities
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - May 12, 2016 at 4:42 pm Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
Students at the Pontifical Paul VI Catechetical Institute may apply courses toward an online master's...
White House retreat to help veterans focus on prayer and faith
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - May 12, 2016 at 4:38 pm
Dave Luecking | daveluecking@archstl.org
With the Vietnam Traveling Wall as a backdrop at West Park in Festus, Jesuit...
Seventh-day Adventist college fracas proves that local coverage is often better
GetReligion - May 12, 2016 at 4:30 pm
Every week, yet another Christian college is in an uproar over clashes between doctrine and 21st century culture.
Thus, it’s no great surprise that one of North America’s 13...
Increasing Jewish settlements cause unease in Jerusalem’s Old City
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 12, 2016 at 4:24 pm JERUSALEM — On a tidy residential street of the Christian Quarter of the Old City, boys still play with marbles along the cobblestones, and neighbors call out to one another from...
Some feminine observations about deaconesses (aka deaconettes)
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - May 12, 2016 at 4:21 pm Did you all know that, a few years ago, the question of deaconettes was put to the International Theological Commission (under the aegis of the CDF)? Yes, indeed! HERE The...
WATCH: On steps of Parliament, African leader tells Trudeau Liberals not to ‘export abortion’
LifeSiteNews - May 12, 2016 at 4:19 pm ‘You can never buy development with the blood of the innocent,’ she said.
Sacred symbols of bishops
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - May 12, 2016 at 3:57 pm A bishop and archbishop wear special symbols and vestments particular to their office. The following is a short primer on their meaning, history and use.
THEY’RE HERE! Action Item Update – Red Pontifical Vestments Project – PHOTOS
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - May 12, 2016 at 3:43 pm I have posted about our Society’s project to have a full Pontifical set of vestments made in glorious red silk damask with bright gold serpentine column trim. I posted photos of...
Missouri Judge: State Can’t Take Planned Parenthood’s License Even Though It Broke the Law
LifeNews.com - May 12, 2016 at 3:43 pm A Missouri judge gave an abortion clinic a pass on Wednesday, allowing it to remain open despite evidence that it was not complying with state laws.
Federal district Judge Nanette...
Women Deacons and Pope Francis: Keep Calm and Carry On
Aleteia - May 12, 2016 at 3:39 pm The big Church news this morning was the announcement made by Pope Francis that he is going to create a commission to examine the question of women in the diaconate. Immediately...
Patton Oswalt’s wildly tasteless, un-funny attack on pregnancy centers
LifeSiteNews - May 12, 2016 at 3:31 pm Oswalt slams pro-life pregnancy centers as 'the ultimate hustle' and an elaborate 'illusion' run by 'con artists.'
BREAKING: Alabama becomes fifth state to ban dismemberment abortions
LifeSiteNews - May 12, 2016 at 3:16 pm This will end a 'barbaric inhumanity in our state,' an Alabama pro-life leader said today.
