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Gay activists tout victory at NYC St. Patrick’s Parade, pro-life groups remain shut out

LifeSiteNews - Mar 17, 2016 at 6:28 pm
The parade's chair claims it was 'the most inclusive parade in the 255-year history of the parade.'

New Belgian law aims to force doctors into euthanasia

LifeSiteNews - Mar 17, 2016 at 6:16 pm
But the most worrying aspect of the proposed changes is that hardly anyone seems to care.

Sisters are simply living the Josephite life

The Catholic Leader - Mar 17, 2016 at 6:00 pm
A SEARCH of Mary MacKillop on the Internet today highlights just how far the saint’s influence has spread.Dioceses have her as their patron, schools and child care centres and...

Leading Physician Confirms Unborn Children Feel Excruciating Pain During Late-Term Abortions

LifeNews.com - Mar 17, 2016 at 5:58 pm
The U.S. Senate heard from medical experts on Tuesday about the scientific evidence that unborn babies can feel pain at 20 weeks or earlier. The Senate is considering a piece of...

Kentucky Governor Makes the Case for Closing an Abortion Clinic Breaking the Law

LifeNews.com - Mar 17, 2016 at 5:50 pm
A lawsuit involving a Kentucky abortion clinic accused of masquerading as a doctor’s office went before a circuit court judge on Wednesday. At the beginning of March, Kentucky pro...

Alaska Committee Passes Bill to Ban Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz From Public Schools

LifeNews.com - Mar 17, 2016 at 5:37 pm
A bill to prohibit abortion activists from teaching sex ed to public school children passed an Alaska Senate committee on Tuesday. The Alaska Senate Education Committee amended...

Pope's document on Synod will appear after Easter, Vatican spokesman says

Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 17, 2016 at 5:22 pm
The long-awaited document from Pope Francis summarizing the conclusions of the Synod on the Family will not appear until after Easter, a Vatican spokesman has announced. Father...

Portuguese president visits Pontiff

Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 17, 2016 at 5:21 pm
Pope Francis met on March 17 with Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.  The Portuguese leader-- who was making his first formal state visit since assuming the ...

Irish diocese withdraws from family-life center to preserve public funding

Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 17, 2016 at 5:15 pm
An Irish diocese has ended its ties with a local family-life center, in order to ensure that the institution will continue to receive government funding. The Elphin diocese...

World problems have human faces, Pope tells university students

Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 17, 2016 at 5:10 pm
The world's most pressing problems "are not faceless," Pope Francis observed in a March 17 talk to students participating in an international meeting of the Model UN. The ...

Why Pro-Life People Must Oppose a Vote on Obama SCOTUS Nominee Merrick Garland

LifeNews.com - Mar 17, 2016 at 5:09 pm
The process of picking a Supreme Court Justice has become a complicated and emotionally wrought procedure, one that deals more with ideology than actual jurisprudence. The nation...

A Mother Forgives Murder Through Mercy

CatholicMom.com - Mar 17, 2016 at 5:00 pm
Be merciful, just as your father is merciful. ~Luke 6:36 I can do that, right? I can forgive the small injustice inflicted upon me from day to day? Maybe not so much the...

The message from Madison: Religion news is struggling but surviving

GetReligion - Mar 17, 2016 at 5:00 pm
Religion reporting, as you know doubt know, is under even more stress than the news outfits that have been dumping the specialty in recent years. So those who attended the...

Vatileaks trial postponed after defendant Chaouqui hospitalized

Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 17, 2016 at 4:52 pm
The Vatican has announced a three-week postponement of the "Vatileaks II" trial, after a doctor said that one defendant needs 20 days of "total bedrest." Defendant ...

9,000 Babies Saved From Abortions in Texas After Pro-Life Law Closed Half the Abortion Clinics

LifeNews.com - Mar 17, 2016 at 4:45 pm
A small group of abortion clinics in Texas wants the Supreme Court to overturn a pro-life law the state legislature passed to protect women’s health that has closed about half the...

US says ISIS guilty of genocide against Christians, other minorities

Catholic Culture - World News - Mar 17, 2016 at 4:42 pm
US Secretary of State John Kerry has issued an official finding that the Islamic State is guilty of genocide against Christians and other minorities in Syria and Iraq. The formal...

More Holy Week Schedules - Grand Rapids, Oxfordshire and Palo Alto

New Liturgical Movement - Mar 17, 2016 at 4:35 pm
Below, we have a few more holy week schedules from around the US and UK!Sacred Heart of Jesus, Grand Rapids MISt Birinus, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire St. Ann, Palo Alto,...

After investigation, Roseville priest returns to ministry

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 17, 2016 at 4:23 pm
Father Robert Fitzpatrick has been reinstated to public ministry after an abuse claim made against him was found unsubstantiated, Archbishop Bernard Hebda announced March 17.

Crux website to partner with Knights after Boston Globe pulls plug

The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Mar 17, 2016 at 4:12 pm
Crux, an online news feed about the Catholic world established a year and a half ago by the Boston Globe, will get a new partner effective April 1 after the Globe announced March...

Planned Parenthood, NARAL pressure GOP to advance Obama’s Supreme Court nominee

LifeSiteNews - Mar 17, 2016 at 4:04 pm
But the National Organization for Women called Judge Garland 'a cipher – a real nowhere man.'
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