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Ontario city reverses course: agrees to show pro-life bus ads after initially refusing
LifeSiteNews - Feb 22, 2016 at 8:28 pm The decision comes the day before the case is set to be heard in court.
How the struggle against apartheid taught Cardinal Napier the value of collegiality
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 22, 2016 at 6:18 pm Washington D.C., Feb 22, 2016 / 05:18 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The bishops of the Church must be united under the Holy Father and not divided into factions, Cardinal Wilfrid Napier of...
Man Burns Pregnant Girlfriend Alive Because He Didn’t Want to Become a Father
LifeNews.com - Feb 22, 2016 at 5:50 pm Sometimes the horrific act of abortion is coupled with equally horrific crimes against the mother.
In a gruesome new case in Germany, a man took matters into his own hands after...
How to enjoy being single
The Catholic Leader - Feb 22, 2016 at 5:00 pm HOW does one take delight or pleasure in being single, when we are made for union with an other? The loneliness we experience in this time is not so much emptiness as is it a...
Marriage Rx: Civilly Married to an Unfaithful, Uncommunicative Husband
CatholicMom.com - Feb 22, 2016 at 5:00 pm Question: A young woman (20) who is a family friend has reached out to me for advice on her marriage. She rushed into a marriage (civil) with a man she hadn’t known long, and I...
Washingtonian lands boffo take on sex abuse in an evangelical Protestant empire
GetReligion - Feb 22, 2016 at 5:00 pm
The piece I’m about to describe is a news feature that I very much wanted to write once, earlier in my religion-beat career.
In the mid 1970s, I attended charismatic prayer...
The Planned Parenthood mammogram myth resurfaces on ‘Meet the Press’ (video)
LifeSiteNews - Feb 22, 2016 at 4:51 pm 'The money they give to Planned Parenthood only goes to other women's health issues, including mammograms.'
Two women theologians take on Pope Francis’ in-flight contraception remarks
LifeSiteNews - Feb 22, 2016 at 4:33 pm 'Hopefully Pope Francis prays that prayer to Mary, the un-doer of knots—as there are a lot of knots here that need to be undone.'
Google Extension Switches Everything You Read Online From “Pro-Life” to “Anti-Choice”
LifeNews.com - Feb 22, 2016 at 4:32 pm Abortion supporters who don’t like the term “pro-life” won’t have to put up with it any more.
An anonymous abortion advocate created a new online browsing tool that changes the...
Archbishop cuts diocese’s ties to Girl Scouts over pro-abortion support, other concerns
LifeSiteNews - Feb 22, 2016 at 4:16 pm 'Girl Scouts is exhibiting a troubling pattern of behavior,' said Archbishop Carlson.
EWTN says foundress Mother Angelica remains in ‘delicate’ condition
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 22, 2016 at 4:11 pm Members of her religious order, the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration at Our Lady of Angels Monastery in Hanceville, asked for prayers for her.
Father Lombardi steps down from Vatican Radio post
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 22, 2016 at 4:08 pm Father Federico Lombardi, the chief Vatican spokesman, is stepping down from his post as general director of Vatican Radio. Father Lombardi will continue to serve as director of...
Schismatic traditionalist Bishop Williamson plans to ordain another bishop
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 22, 2016 at 3:59 pm Bishop Richard Williamson, the traditionalist prelate who was dismissed from the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) in 2012, plans to ordain another bishop for his schismatic group....
Court rules Obama admin can force Catholic TV network to pay for abortifacient, contraceptive coverage
LifeSiteNews - Feb 22, 2016 at 3:57 pm EWTN had challenged the HHS mandate in court.
10,000 children among Syria's war casualties
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 22, 2016 at 3:51 pm More than 10,000 children have been killed during the civil war in Syria, the apostolic nuncio in that country estimates.
Archbishop Mario Zenari told an Italian radio audience...
Helena diocese finds mediation cuts bankruptcy costs
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 22, 2016 at 3:46 pm Bishop George Thomas of Helena, Montana, told the National Catholic Reporter that a conciliatory approach toward sex-abuse victims helped to minimize the expenses associated with...
"You're forgiving"
CatholicMom.com - Feb 22, 2016 at 3:30 pm It was a simple project, led by our youngest son working on a requirement for a Cub Scouts Webelos activity.
The instructions: to create paper “treasure chests” for the whole...
George Soros Spending Over $21 Million to Replace Scalia With a Liberal Abortion Activist
LifeNews.com - Feb 22, 2016 at 3:22 pm In the wake of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s unfortunate death, several liberal groups — including the media favorite, People for the American Way — are pushing the Obama...
Pope, synod, contraception
Commonweal - Feb 22, 2016 at 3:20 pm Did Pope Francis’s unrehearsed comments on the morality of using contraception in the context of the Zika virus constitute a change in church teaching? I leave to others the fine...
Abuse victims will be present for Cardinal Pell's testimony
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 22, 2016 at 3:03 pm A royal commission investigating sex-abuse complaints in Australia has given permission for victims' representatives to be present when Cardinal George Pell gives ...