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If You’re Catholic, Doritos Are Nacho Chip…
St. Louis Areopagus - Archdiocesan Blog - Feb 10, 2016 at 6:14 pm For the last several years, Frito-Lay, the company that owns Doritos, has sponsored the Crash the Super Bowl contest. Consumers are invited to create their own Doritos ads and at...
Head of Pro-Abortion Group: Having an Abortion Allowed Me to Achieve My Dreams
LifeNews.com - Feb 10, 2016 at 5:49 pm What exactly do you think NARAL president Ilyse Hogue means when she tells us “I always say my abortion story is boring”? Before you answer, here’s the entire paragraph as seen...
Times Journey into Iran: Biz-side embarrassment or journalism conflict of interest?
GetReligion - Feb 10, 2016 at 5:33 pm Intimidation works. In fact, it works quite well, and it appears not to matter whether the intended target is a nation, a kid in the schoolyard or a media outlet.
Witness Iran and...
Couple Shares Their Joy of Adopting a Physically Disabled Baby Others Called a “Curse”
LifeNews.com - Feb 10, 2016 at 5:24 pm When Adam was born, his future was very grim. The baby boy was born in India with severe physical defects, and his birth parents abandoned him. Some people called him a curse....
Paraguay Will Keep Abortion Ban in Place Protecting Unborn Babies During Zika Crisis
LifeNews.com - Feb 10, 2016 at 5:12 pm Despite heavy pressure from abortion activists to legalize abortion, Paraguay will continue to protect unborn babies’ right to life, the country’s health minister said Tuesday....
New chapter for Nathan
The Catholic Leader - Feb 10, 2016 at 5:00 pm By Emilie NgNATHAN Kirby is closer to ending an eight-month nightmare on the streets after receiving a free makeover from Brisbane community members last week.Local charity...
40 Days For Life kicks off Lenten vigil outside abortion clinics in 273 cities, 21 countries
LifeSiteNews - Feb 10, 2016 at 4:41 pm Campaigns are taking place in far-flung countries and cities like Bolivia, El Salvador, Germany, Scotland, and even Hong Kong.
Saint Scholastica
Communio - Feb 10, 2016 at 4:36 pm From the Dialogues by Saint Gregory the Great:
Scholastica, the sister of Saint Benedict, had been consecrated to God from her earliest years. She was accustomed to visiting her...
Catholic Bishop: I Became Pro-Life After Finding the Body of an Aborted Baby in a Sink
LifeNews.com - Feb 10, 2016 at 4:27 pm WARNING: This article contains graphic descriptions and a graphic image of an unborn baby.
Catholic Archbishop Samuel Aquila was not always pro-life or religious. In a letter...
Louisiana Judge Stops Pro-Life Law That Could Close Abortion Clinics Injuring Women
LifeNews.com - Feb 10, 2016 at 4:08 pm A Louisiana judge sided with abortion advocates Wednesday and ruled against a state law that would ensure abortion clinics are meeting basic health and safety requirements.
Baton...
A chat with Joseph Fiennes – star of historical thriller 'Risen'
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 10, 2016 at 4:02 pm Rome, Italy, Feb 10, 2016 / 03:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The lead actor of “Risen,” a film told through the eyes of a Roman soldier who is forced to confront the resurrection of...
Colombian president disputes link between Zika and microcephaly
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 10, 2016 at 3:59 pm Reacting against suggestions that the Zika virus is responsible for severe fetal defects, Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos has reported that his government has studied over...
Polish bishops object to article post by European bishops' conference
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 10, 2016 at 3:56 pm The Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Community (COMECE) has removed an article from its web site after receiving a protest from the bishops' conference of ...
"We Are Far From God" – For Jubilee's Lent, Pope Talks "Doors"... and "Traps"
Whispers in the Loggia - Feb 10, 2016 at 3:53 pm While the Papal Mass of Ash Wednesday is always held in the evening, amid the context of this Holy Year of Mercy, its 2016 edition featured some unique aspects.First, as opposed...
Red Wing parish begins Lent with palm burning
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 10, 2016 at 3:43 pm St. Joseph in Red Wing featured burning of palms in its Ash Wednesday prayer service.
Two appointed to head sections of new Vatican Secretariat for Communications
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 10, 2016 at 3:41 pm Pope Francis has appointed directors for two sections of the newly created Secretariat for Communications.
Natas Govekar, a Slovenian theologian who now works at the Centro Aletti...
Newman Club offers fidelity message
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 10, 2016 at 3:36 pm GREEN BAY — True love, it’s what every person entering into the sacrament of marriage yearns to realize.
At the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, the Newman Catholic Student...
Firing of tenured faculty prompts uproar at Maryland Catholic college
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 10, 2016 at 3:35 pm A heated controversy has erupted at a Catholic college in Maryland, after two tenured faculty members were fired, apparently for criticizing the policies of the school's new ...
Manitowoc care minister brings spirit, love of God to homebound
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 10, 2016 at 3:31 pm MANITOWOC — Kathy Leist wasn’t actively seeking to be a care minister. Quite the opposite, in fact.
“Sr. Connie Wavrunek (of the Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross) called...
