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Pro-Abortion Study Laments People Have to Drive Further in Texas to Kill Their Babies in Abortions
LifeNews.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 4:45 pm America is big. Really big. Many Americans underestimate how vastly, hugely, mindbogglingly big it is. Especially abortion advocates.
Lately, abortion advocates have been trying...
March 19th: Solemnity of Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary & Guardian of Our Lord
Big C Catholics - Mar 18, 2016 at 4:43 pm Saint Joseph, the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the foster-father of Jesus, was probably born in Bethlehem and probably died in Nazareth. His important mission in God's...
Cosmo: Aborting Babies With Down Syndrome is Fine, Just Not This Girl Since She’s a Model
LifeNews.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 4:30 pm The women’s magazine Cosmopolitan does a good job of not thinking too much about the implications of its editorial positions.
Lately, the magazine has published quite a few strong...
Judge Denies Kentucky Governor’s Request to Close Abortion Clinic Breaking State Law
LifeNews.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 4:09 pm A judge has denied the request from pro-life Governor Matt Bevin of Kentucky to close an abortion clinic that the governor says is running afoul of state law.
A lawsuit involving...
Colorado Planned Parenthood shooter says he’s been found mentally incompetent
LifeSiteNews - Mar 18, 2016 at 4:05 pm Robert Lewis Dear Jr. says the report has found him unfit to stand trial.
Chilean bill permitting abortion advances to Senate
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 18, 2016 at 4:01 pm Santiago, Chile, Mar 18, 2016 / 03:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Legislators in Chile's lower house of Congress on Thursday passed a bill decriminalizing abortion in limited...
These seminarians are being ordained – in a refugee camp
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 18, 2016 at 4:00 pm Rome, Italy, Mar 18, 2016 / 03:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- After their seminary in Qaraqosh was dissolved following a brutal ISIS attack in 2014, four Iraqi seminarians chose not to...
Q&A: Bishop Cozzens on tuition tax credits, mercy and the common good
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 18, 2016 at 3:53 pm As Pope Francis says, a good Catholic meddles in politics. We’re called to be good citizens not just of the next life as Catholics, but good citizens of this life. We’re called to...
Filipino Catholics invited to turn off lights for Earth Hour
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 18, 2016 at 3:34 pm Manila, Philippines, Mar 18, 2016 / 02:34 pm (CNA).- A Filipino cardinal has encouraged Catholics to support this year’s “Earth Hour,” a global environmental campaign that...
Tech Talk: My Disney Experience App
CatholicMom.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 3:30 pm
Recently, my family of eight went on vacation to Florida. As I checked items off of our list and packed them in our suitcases, there was one very essential item on the list that...
Activists Say Aborted Baby Parts are Needed to Combat Zika Virus, This Research Proves Otherwise
LifeNews.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 3:17 pm Desperate to paint pro-lifers in a bad light, abortion supporters have been doing their best to claim that aborted babies’ body parts are necessary to scientific advancements....
A St. Peter’s Basilica Photo Quiz!
Quartermaster of the Barque - Mar 18, 2016 at 3:03 pm Here’s a little fun on this last Friday of Lent as we await the start of the Vigil of St. Joseph.
On my most recent Retreat, I took a few different books with me, but the one that...
ASK FATHER: Color of veil on Cross for Good Friday
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Mar 18, 2016 at 3:00 pm From a reader…
What color veil is the Cross covered with on Good Friday for the Adoration of the Holy Cross? Rather, is there any place in or outside the Missale Romanum that...
Religion-beat professionals: Yet another reference work that belongs on your desk
GetReligion - Mar 18, 2016 at 3:00 pm
Our previous religion-beat Memo puffed “The Study Quran,” a truly path-breaking production.
The Religion Guy now outpoints a standby that belongs on the desks of journalists who...
Joey Feek’s Amazing Love for Her Baby With Down Syndrome is an Inspiration for Everyone
LifeNews.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:50 pm On March 4, the world of pop culture mourned the passing of Joey Feek. She was a country duet singer with her husband Rory, a TV and radio host, a mother of a child with Down...
The Church is our mother, Pope Francis explains to Neocatechumenal Way
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:45 pm Vatican City, Mar 18, 2016 / 01:45 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis told members of the Neocatechumenal Way that they have received a great charism to maintain. On Friday he...
Temper and Turning the Other Cheek
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:44 pm As I was meditating on today's third Sorrowful Mystery (the Crowning with Thorns) I thought about how there is one change over the years that I'm not happy with: how I've lost the...
Obama’s SCOTUS nominee sided against Priests for Life in ObamaCare religious liberty case
LifeSiteNews - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:31 pm The opinion said the HHS mandate's opt out does not violate the Constitution's freedom of religion.
A Reader Request for Holy Week
Quartermaster of the Barque - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:26 pm
Hello
I read a piece that you wrote on your blog about the first-century Jews and the Paschal Sacrifice. I was hoping that you would repost that piece. I think about it at Holy...
Commanded to serve
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:18 pm You may have heard of Holy Thursday called “Maundy Thursday,” but do you know why? It has something to do with a ceremony during the Mass of the Lord’s Supper that is called the...