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Supreme Court seeks new briefs in 'Little Sisters of the Poor' case
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 30, 2016 at 4:29 pm In a rare move that seemed to indicate a desire to find common ground in a key religious-freedom case, the US Supreme Court has asked for additional briefs from all parties...
Lord Sacks decries 'ethnic cleansing' of Christians in Middle East
Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 30, 2016 at 4:18 pm The former chief rabbi of Great Britain has protested the "ethnic cleansing" of Christians in the Middle East and called for an international response.
"The ethnic ...
FDA changes RU-486 protocol to fit abortion industry’s illegal practices
LifeSiteNews - Mar 30, 2016 at 4:00 pm While Planned Parenthood celebrates, National Right to Life says today's decision came 'despite a record of at least 14 known deaths, and thousands of women suffering' from the...
Disney threatens to stop filming in Georgia over religious freedom bill
LifeSiteNews - Mar 30, 2016 at 3:53 pm Disney headlined a 'who's who' of four hundred leading corporations waging war on Georgia's moral conservatives.
Political Theatre Interlude
Saint Louis Catholic - Mar 30, 2016 at 3:49 pm Let's see if Cruz backs his position. #neverrocktheboat
Hillary Clinton and Planned Parenthood Bash Trump for Saying Punish Women Who Get Abortions
LifeNews.com - Mar 30, 2016 at 3:48 pm Hillary Clinton and her best friends at Planned Parenthood eagerly pounced on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump today after he said in an MSNBC interview that women...
Pro-life leaders outraged: Trump says post-abortive women deserve ‘some form of punishment’
LifeSiteNews - Mar 30, 2016 at 3:35 pm 'No pro-lifer would ever want to punish a woman who has chosen abortion,' said Jeanne Mancini, president of the March for Life.
President Obama Gives Planned Parenthood a Huge Parting Gift to Sell More Abortions
LifeNews.com - Mar 30, 2016 at 3:23 pm The abortion president, Barack Obama, has made use of his last months in office to give yet another gift to the abortion industry, a leading pro-life Congressman said today.
“...
Georgia religious liberty follow-up: News media pros finally quote religious people
GetReligion - Mar 30, 2016 at 3:00 pm Georgia has religious people! The Atlanta Journal-Constitution finally remembered!
But don’t pop the bubbly just yet. The newspaper saw the light mainly after the much-contested...
Holy Thursday 2016 Photopost - Part 2
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 30, 2016 at 3:00 pm A blessed Easter to you and your family! Below, we have part 2 of our Holy Thursday Photopost. The rest of the triduum will be up in the next few days as well! Newman Parish,...
St. Benjamin: Saint of the Day for Thursday, March 31, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 30, 2016 at 2:35 pm St. Benjamin, Martyr (Feast Day - March 31) The Christians in Persia had enjoyed twelve years of peace during the reign of Isdegerd, son of Sapor ...
Daily Readings for Thursday, March 31, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 30, 2016 at 2:35 pm Reading 1: Acts of Apostles 3:11-26, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 8:2, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 8:5-9, Gospel: Luke 24:35-48
Prayer for the Home: Prayer of the Day for Thursday, March 31, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Mar 30, 2016 at 2:35 pm Visit, we beseech Thee, O Lord, this dwelling, and drive far from it all snares of the enemy; let Thy holy Angels dwell herein, to preserve us in ...
Lenten Lesson: Letting Go of Perfection
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Mar 30, 2016 at 2:29 pm I will be the first to admit that I'm somewhat of a perfectionist. And by "somewhat" I mean "lady, sing 'Let it Go' because perfection is unattainable."Towards the middle-end of...
Pedilavium: the next phase
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 30, 2016 at 2:15 pm Via the often amusing ignatius his conclave:
Pedicure
The following announcement recently appeared in L’Osservatore Romano:
Radical changes are being made to the Rite of...
The Inept Thing Donald Trump Said About Women Who Have Abortions is Making Pro-Lifers Cringe
LifeNews.com - Mar 30, 2016 at 2:09 pm Donald Trump is at it again. The Republican presidential candidate who says he’s pro-life but praises the Planned Parenthood abortion business is now making the entirely pro-life...
Vatican: Pope Benedict is frail, but his mind remains ‘perfectly lucid’
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 30, 2016 at 2:08 pm VATICAN CITY — Although retired Pope Benedict XVI is growing more frail, there are no particular concerns or worries regarding his health, a Vatican spokesman said.
Pope...
The Sunday After Easter is Divine Mercy Sunday
Big C Catholics - Mar 30, 2016 at 2:03 pm How should we prepare for this great Feast of Mercy?
Jesus told St. Faustina that this Feast of Mercy would be a very special day when "all the divine floodgates through which...
ASK FATHER: Eating meat on Friday in the Octave of Easter
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 30, 2016 at 1:29 pm From a reader…
My wife and I recently returned to the traditional friday abstinence from meat year round. Traditionally, would the friday abstinence from meat also apply during...
Virginia’s governor vetoes abortion defunding bill at Planned Parenthood
LifeSiteNews - Mar 30, 2016 at 1:12 pm 'We’re here today to smack down the latest attack on women’s health care rights.'