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New Study: Zika Virus Rarely Leads to Microcephaly, No Reason to Abort Potentially Disabled Babies
LifeNews.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:05 pm Abortion advocates have attempted to lobby and shame pro-life Latin American countries into legalizing abortion for women who may contract the Zika virus. Although it has not been...
Kerry says Islamic State is committing genocide against minorities
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:02 pm "By joining its voice to that of the House of Representatives, the American people and the international community, the United States today makes clear to ISIS that its attempt to...
Hands-On Holy Week
CatholicMom.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 2:00 pm Palm Sunday is THIS weekend: the start of Holy Week!
Over the years, we have been creating and collecting cute kid crafts to help delve into the Liturgical Calendar and facilitate...
ACLU Sues Catholic Group That Doesn’t Push Abortions on Sex Trafficking Victims
LifeNews.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 1:59 pm The ACLU has filed suit to obtain records about federal funds toward the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) because it will not recommend abortions to human...
Study: IUD use puts girls at risk for STDs
LifeSiteNews - Mar 18, 2016 at 1:58 pm The abortifacient devices, physically dangerous of themselves, also drive condom use down among teens engaging in sexual activity.
Plenary indulgences Obtainable During the Easter Triduum
Big C Catholics - Mar 18, 2016 at 1:51 pm There are several plenary indulgences that may be obtained during the Easter Triduum — from the evening of Holy Thursday to the evening of Easter Sunday. An indulgence may be...
Author gives strong, clear portrait of U.S. priest killed in Guatemala
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 18, 2016 at 1:35 pm Few people will encounter an actual martyr in their lives, someone who dies for his or her faith. If we were to go looking for a martyr in our times, perhaps one of the least...
Christians concerned with Israeli restrictions for Holy Week, Easter
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Mar 18, 2016 at 1:28 pm JERUSALEM — Israeli restrictions on reaching the Church of the Holy Sepulcher for Holy Week and Easter are part of the current Israeli government’s policy of making Jerusalem an...
Chile House Passes Bill Allowing Abortions of Disabled Unborn Babies and Babies Conceived in Rape
LifeNews.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 1:09 pm Chile lawmakers gave into abortion activists’ persistent pressure on Thursday and passed a bill to legalize abortion in certain circumstances.
Chile’s lower house of Congress...
Canadian pro-life MP grills UNFPA head on support for China’s coercive population control
LifeSiteNews - Mar 18, 2016 at 1:05 pm The UNFPA is in China because it 'applauds the fact that the Party has over the past 37 years eliminated 400 million people from China's population.'
Idaho Legislature Passes Bill Providing Free Ultrasounds for Women Considering Abortion
LifeNews.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 1:02 pm A bill that would make Idaho the 25th state to enact an ultrasound bill measure is now on its way to Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter.
With only Democrats voting nay, the Idaho Senate...
Bartholomew: “Without Synod’s decision, discernment between orthodoxy and heresy is not possible”
Vatican Insider - Mar 18, 2016 at 12:52 pm The encyclical officially announcing and convening the pan-Orthodox Synod scheduled to take place in Crete from 18 to 17 June, has been written by “Bartholomew, by the grace of...
Chile puts rape-conceived babies in the crosshairs
LifeSiteNews - Mar 18, 2016 at 12:50 pm President Bachelet, put down your weapons and stop targeting my people group!
Pope Benedict: Yearning for mercy is sign of longing for God's love
OSV Daily Take - Mar 18, 2016 at 12:32 pm VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Although he lives a relatively hidden life in a villa in the Vatican Gardens, retired Pope Benedict XVI continues to study modern theological questions and,...
Forming Children of Faith
CatholicMom.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 12:30 pm Forming Children of Faith
“A rose does not need to preach. It simply spreads its fragrance. The fragrance is its own sermon.” What does this have to do with forming children of...
Lights switched off at St Peter’s to mark Earth Hour
News.va - Mar 18, 2016 at 12:13 pm (Vatican Radio) St Peter’s Basilica is among many world famous landmarks that will be switching off the lights on its facade and dome for an hour on Saturday evening, from 8.30 to...
New Film Promoting Abortion Trashes Pregnancy: “That’s Like Getting Food Poisoning From Taco Bell”
LifeNews.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 12:01 pm How can abortion advocates call abortion a complex, emotional decision when they also argue that it’s nothing more than a medical procedure?
The question is hard to avoid after...
Missouri House Passes Bill Requiring Permission of Two Parents Before Teen Can Have Abortion
LifeNews.com - Mar 18, 2016 at 11:55 am A bill that would require Missouri teens to have two parents notified before getting an abortion passed overwhelmingly in the Missouri House on March 17, easily with enough...
WATCH: Aussie ‘safe schools’ leader admits program is about gay activism, not bullying
LifeSiteNews - Mar 18, 2016 at 11:53 am The leader made the remark in undercover video obtained by LifeSiteNews.
Papal trip to Armenia in second half of June is being looked into
Vatican Insider - Mar 18, 2016 at 11:48 am A papal visit to Armenia is “under study”, informs the Vatican spokesman, Fr. Federico Lombardi, clarifying that “there is no definitive programme yet” and “a final survey” of the...
