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Mass in Nazareth to mark the World Day of the Sick
News.va - Feb 11, 2016 at 10:20 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis’ Special Envoy, Archbishop Zygmunt Zimowski, celebrated Mass on Thursday in the town of Nazareth in the Holy Land to mark the Church’s World Day of...
Win a 2016 Magnificat Lenten Companion!
Journey of a Catholic Nerd Writer - Feb 11, 2016 at 10:00 am Yes, that is my actual face. lol. #AshTagHello, my dears. I hope your Ash Wednesday went well. I had a pretty packed day. A city inspector came to check our bathroom (which has...
Chelsea Clinton: I left the Baptist church at age 6 because it was pro-life
LifeSiteNews - Feb 11, 2016 at 9:50 am 'I didn’t know why they were talking to me about abortion when I was six in Sunday school,' she said.
“Dead” Baby Boy Miraculously Wakes Up Just Before He’s Cremated
LifeNews.com - Feb 11, 2016 at 9:48 am When his premature baby boy was declared dead, his father wrapped him in layers of cloth and took his body to the morgue.
But 15 hours later, workers at the Chinese morgue heard...
The Doctor of Charity, on Death
Saint Louis Catholic - Feb 11, 2016 at 9:46 am O Jesus, from this moment I wish to employ all my powers in accepting all the circumstances and pains of my death; from this moment I desire to accept death in the place, hour,...
Optional Memorial of Our Lady of Lourdes
Big C Catholics - Feb 11, 2016 at 9:45 am Today, February 11, marks the first apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary in 1858 to fourteen-year-old Marie Bernade Soubirous. Between February 11 and July 16, 1858, the Blessed...
Politics, Populism & Plainspokenness
Commonweal - Feb 11, 2016 at 9:38 am Though some of its conceivable outcomes have me shuddering in dread, I have to acknowlege that the current presidential race is shaping up as the most fascinating one in my...
Alberta bishops and NDP gvmt hope for compromise on ‘transgender’ mandate
LifeSiteNews - Feb 11, 2016 at 9:25 am Yet it remains unclear how exactly that could work out as both sides hold to their positions.
Oregon Assisted Suicide Deaths Hit Record High in 2015
LifeNews.com - Feb 11, 2016 at 9:07 am Oregon just released its phony-baloney annual assisted suicide statistics. (Phony-baloney since they rely almost exclusively on doctor self reporting, and the Oregon death...
Activists Start Christians for Abortion Organization, Say “Pro-Lifers Not in Line With the Bible”
LifeNews.com - Feb 11, 2016 at 9:00 am Angered by the 40 Days for Life pro-life campaigns in England, a group of abortion activists who call themselves Christians recently formed a counter-campaign.
The UK blog...
Your Ash Wednesday Sermon Notes
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 11, 2016 at 8:47 am Was there a good point made in the sermon you heard at Holy Mass for Ash Wednesday?
Ash Wednesday was not a Holy Day of Obligation, as all Sundays are.
For my part, I spoke...
Arch. Fisichella celebrates Mass in honour of Padre Pio
News.va - Feb 11, 2016 at 8:39 am
(Vatican Radio) The President of the Pontifical Council for the New Evangelization, Archbishop Rino Fisichella, celebrated Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday morning to...
LENTCAzT 02: Thursday after Ash Wednesday
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 11, 2016 at 8:36 am
It is Thursday after Ash Wednesday.
With this audio offering, I am beginning a series of daily 5 minute podcasts for Lent. They are intended to give you a small boost every...
Northern Ireland Rejects Legalizing Abortions on Disabled Babies, Babies Conceived in Rape
LifeNews.com - Feb 11, 2016 at 8:32 am MLAs in Northern Ireland have rejected a pro-abortion attempt to legalize abortions on disabled babies. Stormont members voted by a majority of 59 to 40 against amending...
Inspired Thinking
CatholicMom.com - Feb 11, 2016 at 8:30 am By J. M. Barrie (http://www.jmbarrie.co.uk/) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
As I mature in my walk with Christ, I have learned not to depend solely on my own logic but to...
The New York Times asks: Is that historic Bernie Sanders win 'good for the Jews?'
GetReligion - Feb 11, 2016 at 8:30 am I guess this really is the year of the outsider -- even the Jewish outsider.
Take a look, if you will, at the following New York Times piece about the historic New Hampshire...
What's So Revolutionary About These Candidates?
Creative Minority Report - Feb 11, 2016 at 8:18 am Everyone's talking about these primary results being "earth shattering" and even "revolutionary." I'm sorry. I'm just not seeing it. The GOP seems set to nominate a liberal...
Dating has died at college - but this campaign hopes to revive it
EWTN - US Latest News - Feb 11, 2016 at 8:11 am Princeton, N.J., Feb 11, 2016 / 08:18 am (EWTN News/CNA).- On a day marked by flowers, chocolate and romantic greeting cards, the
Love and Fidelity Network is trying to bring back...
Three years on from Ratzinger’s resignation, Paglia says it was mercy that drove him to step down
Vatican Insider - Feb 11, 2016 at 7:46 am It was the 11th of February 2013, a Monday, when Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation, in a historic gesture that left the Church and the world speechless, perplexed and...
What’s inside this week’s magazine?
Catholic Herald - Feb 11, 2016 at 7:38 am Cover Story…
Fr Mark Drew on why the Pope-Patriarch meeting will be nerve-racking for the Vatican
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Will Gore talks to the Catholic doctor who took on a sports empire...
