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Notre Dame faculty call on university to rescind award to Biden
LifeSiteNews - Apr 4, 2016 at 2:06 pm 'This year, Notre Dame has chosen to honor power at the expense of truth.'
Divine Mercy for Moms: An Excerpt
CatholicMom.com - Apr 4, 2016 at 2:00 pm
Editor’s note: This month at CatholicMom.com, we are thrilled to celebrate the launch of the newest book in our CatholicMom.com Books imprint with Ave Maria Press, Divine Mercy...
Pro-life advocates oppose new FDA guidelines for RU-486 use
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 4, 2016 at 1:58 pm Pro-life advocates expressed dismay with new Food and Drug Administration guidelines that effectively expand how pregnant women can use RU-486, a drug that induces abortion.
French leaders target Catholic cardinal who led fight for marriage
LifeSiteNews - Apr 4, 2016 at 1:47 pm Cardinal Philippe Barbarin is under heavy media fire for allegedly covering up child abuse cases.
Alabama State Passes Resolution Honoring Mother Angelica
Creative Minority Report - Apr 4, 2016 at 1:28 pm Alert the secularists to get their protest placards out and tell their topless protesters to get their shirts off.EWTN reports:The Alabama State Legislature will pass a resolution...
Pro-life leaders issue a ‘universal declaration’ as wake up call to dying cultures
LifeSiteNews - Apr 4, 2016 at 1:04 pm 'We call upon all people of good will to listen to the call of the Mother of God and to join with great love and devotion the defense of the civilization of life and love...'
Annunciation is feast of saying ‘yes’ to God, pope says
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Apr 4, 2016 at 1:01 pm When people do not want to say "yes" to God, they usually do not say "no," they just hide like Adam and Eve did after they sinned, Pope Francis said.
Doctor Says Aborting Babies With Down Syndrome is Done “Out of Love and Compassion”
LifeNews.com - Apr 4, 2016 at 1:00 pm Disability rights advocates have made great strides in recent years to educate society about the value of people’s lives, no matter what their abilities. But abortion activists...
2 million Colombians sign petition to ban same-sex adoption
LifeSiteNews - Apr 4, 2016 at 12:58 pm Colombians are fighting after their country's high court approved homosexual adoption in November.
Small Business Strategies: Managing the Work-Life Balance
CatholicMom.com - Apr 4, 2016 at 12:30 pm
You’re in the thick of managing your own small business, and while profits are growing, the housework and homework are piling up. How do you manage it all? This month, I’m...
Australian bishop at center of abuse investigation dies at 85
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 4, 2016 at 12:14 pm A retired Australian bishop who was at the center of an investigation into the handling of sex-abuse complaints has died after a long battle with cancer, at the age of 85.
Bishop...
Kidnapped priest is alive in Yemen, Indian bishops assured
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 4, 2016 at 12:08 pm An Indian government official has assured the country's Catholic bishops that Father Tom Uzhunnalil, an Indian native who was kidnapped in Yemen on March 4, remains alive.
A ...
Pope Francis meets with SSPX superior general
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 4, 2016 at 12:04 pm Vatican City, Apr 4, 2016 / 12:04 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Both the Vatican and the Society of St. Pius X have confirmed that this weekend Pope Francis met with the priestly society's...
Pope Francis meets with SSPX superior general
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 4, 2016 at 12:04 pm Vatican City, Apr 4, 2016 / 11:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Both the Vatican and the Society of St. Pius X have confirmed that this weekend Pope Francis met with the priestly society's...
New Issue, Now Live
Commonweal - Apr 4, 2016 at 12:02 pm Our April 15 issue is now live, featuring Tina Beattie and the story of Catholic Women Speak, a Facebook-group-turned-book compiled with the intent to give women a greater...
April 4th 2016 | Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord
Big C Catholics - Apr 4, 2016 at 12:02 pm March 25 is usually the Solemnity of the Annunciation, but when it falls during Holy Week, the feast is transferred to the first day after the Easter Octave. The Annunciation is a...
St. Richard of Chichester. Another Richard remembered… with a limerick.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Apr 4, 2016 at 12:00 pm The feast of St. Richard of Chichester cannot go by without my remembering a limerick my old pastor Msgr. Richard Schuler would occasionally quote:
There was an old Bishop of...
Palestinian police arrest Syrian Orthodox prelate
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 4, 2016 at 12:00 pm Palestinian police briefly detained a Syrian Orthodox prelate on April 2, the Fides news service reports. The reason for the arrest has not yet been made public.
Metropolitan...
Doctors Want to Kill Patients Considering Assisted Suicide by Harvesting Their Organs
LifeNews.com - Apr 4, 2016 at 11:59 am For years, I have documented the growing calls within bioethics and organ transplant medicine to kill the dead donor rule to allow live organ harvesting.
Over at First Things, I...
Italian culture minister suggests 'cultural itineraries' in Rome for Jubilee pilgrims
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 4, 2016 at 11:55 am Italy's culture minister, Dario Franceschini, has produced a list of "cultural itineraries" for pilgrims visiting Rome during the Jubilee Year.
At a press conference last ...
