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Confirmation and Evangelization
CatholicMom.com - Feb 16, 2016 at 3:30 pm Just a few days ago, I had the enormous privilege of performing my first confirmation as a bishop. It took place at Holy Cross Parish in Moor Park, California, a large, bustling,...
40 Days for Life begins their 2016 Spring campaign
The Busy Catholic - Feb 16, 2016 at 3:26 pm Pro-lifers begin annual peace rally at hospital
A group of pro-life supporters stand outside The B.C. Women's Hospital at night. (Special submitted to The B.C. Catholic)
Several...
Chelsea Clinton Cradles Her Baby Bump While She Campaigns for Pro-Abortion Hillary
LifeNews.com - Feb 16, 2016 at 3:19 pm The abortion movement is never in short supply of ironies and Chelsea Clinton provided another one this week, as she was pictured cradling her baby bump while pitching for votes...
‘Confessions of a Priest’: a novel
Catholic Hot Dish - Feb 16, 2016 at 3:13 pm A Bloomington, Minnesota, man has written a novel imagining what life might be for today’s priests, but of course it had to be self-published; no book publisher of note would even...
Justice Scalia Addressed First Newman Society Conference, Defended Faithful Catholic Education
Catholic Education Daily - Feb 16, 2016 at 3:13 pm Almost 20 years after headlining The Cardinal Newman Society’s first national conference in Washington, D.C., the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is being remembered as...
How do we stop Planned Parenthood? Target their incinerators, argues new pro-life campaign
LifeSiteNews - Feb 16, 2016 at 2:55 pm #ProjectWeakLink aims to capitalize on the abortion industry's Achilles heel, say the organizers.
She sees volunteering as investment
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 16, 2016 at 2:54 pm NEENAH — It takes a lot of volunteers to keep a parish and Catholic school system running. Tiffany Vosters found that out when her oldest child began preschool at St. Gabriel...
10 things to remember for Lent
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 16, 2016 at 2:50 pm Here are 10 things to remember for Lent.
Remember the formula. The church does a good job capturing certain truths with easy-to-remember lists and formulas: 10 Commandments, seven...
Unexpected stewards of mercy
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 16, 2016 at 2:46 pm “May the message of mercy reach everyone, and may no one be indifferent to the call to experience mercy.” (Pope Francis in Misericordiae Vultus #74)
The longer I live, the more I...
Waging war on rare diseases
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 16, 2016 at 2:44 pm Most fans of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football program know the name of Ara Parseghian. He was head football coach from 1964 to 1974 and won two national championships during...
Planned Parenthood Abortion Doc Caught Sexually Molesting Patients Flees the Country
LifeNews.com - Feb 16, 2016 at 2:28 pm The Boston Globe is reporting that two more women have come forward to accuse former Planned Parenthood abortionist Roger Ian Hardy of sexually molesting them at a fertility...
Parents fight Liberals’ million-dollar sex-ed ads with ‘loaves and fishes’ of homemade signs
LifeSiteNews - Feb 16, 2016 at 2:24 pm The signs may not be as glamorous as Wynne's TV ads but 'the truth is always welcome, even when it is packaged in the humblest of manners.'
Lawmaker Upset By Pro-Life Laws Wants Men Buying Viagra to Swear on Bible to be Faithful
LifeNews.com - Feb 16, 2016 at 2:18 pm A Kentucky state representative introduced a bill on Thursday mocking pro-life efforts to defend unborn babies and their mothers in the state.
Kentucky House Bill 396, sponsored...
It’s no joke. The Devil hates Latin.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 16, 2016 at 2:16 pm I have attended a couple workshops on exorcism. I have spoken with exorcists. Again and again I have heard – and said – how the Devil hates Latin. This is more than a...
Setting the tone for Lent in the Domestic Church
CatholicMom.com - Feb 16, 2016 at 2:00 pm
Michelangelo [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons
Almost one week into Lent and it still feels like a shock to the system – understandably so! Lent is very early this year. Christmas...
Pope to Mexico's priests: Don't be resigned to 'paralyzing injustice'
News.va - Feb 16, 2016 at 1:52 pm (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Tuesday celebrated Holy Mass at a stadium in Morelia, capital of Michoacán, urging Mexican priests, religious and seminarians not to be resigned to...
Virginia House Votes to De-Fund Planned Parenthood After It Sells Aborted Baby Parts
LifeNews.com - Feb 16, 2016 at 1:42 pm The Virginia House of Delegates passed HB 1090 today, a measure that would de-fund the Planned Parenthood abortion business. The bill passed on a 64-35 vote.
Del. Ben Cline, who...
Francis in Mexico: The mystery of the missing tickets
Vatican Insider - Feb 16, 2016 at 1:23 pm The capital of the Mexican state of Michoacán gave Francis a very warm welcome. Hundreds of thousands of people poured into the streets inside the city and leading up to the...
Welfare, surrogacy, school choice top MCC’s legislative priorities
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 16, 2016 at 1:05 pm The Minnesota Legislature reconvenes March 8 for its 2016 session, scheduled to end May 23. For the Minnesota Catholic Conference, a shorter session than last year’s means...
BFR981: Living Like a Hobbit
SQPN - Podcast Network - Feb 16, 2016 at 1:04 pm Image credit: Marcus Bichel Lindegaard / Flickr / CC-BY-2.0
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