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Pope Francis: Missionaries of Mercy a "living sign" of God's forgiveness
News.va - Feb 9, 2016 at 11:50 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Tuesday evening met with the Missionaries of Mercy, who are priests given special faculties to absolve even sins reserved to the Holy See.
The...
Students at Faithful Catholic Colleges Encouraged to Participate in Lenten Devotions
Catholic Education Daily - Feb 9, 2016 at 11:34 am The liturgical season of Lent begins this week on February 10, and recognizing the opportunity to help form students in the faith and grow closer to Jesus, colleges and...
Communist official to religious leaders: Promote Chinese culture
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 9, 2016 at 11:30 am BEIJING — A top Politburo official told faith leaders that religious groups must promote Chinese culture and become more compatible with socialism.
Chinese Catholics receive...
Late-Term Abortionist Claims: “I Believe I’m Doing God’s Work”
LifeNews.com - Feb 9, 2016 at 11:29 am Last week, on February 3rd, Johns Hopkins University’s Medical Students for Choice hosted Dr. Leroy Carhart at an open invitation dinner event. Dr. Carhart is one of only a...
A barbaric nation
Feminine Genius - Feb 9, 2016 at 11:11 am Previously, one could posit that "only a barbaric nation kills its babies in the name of choice," but now we have another accusation that is related and just as foreboding: "Only...
Langley residents speak up about assisted suicide
The Busy Catholic - Feb 9, 2016 at 11:08 am MPs Mark Warawa and John Aldag host public consultation that draws large crowd on short notice
Shelley Wepruk explains her concern about assisted suicide to two MPs
and about 150...
Ireland Will Hold a General Election Soon, Which Candidates are Pro-Life on the 8th Amendment?
LifeNews.com - Feb 9, 2016 at 11:03 am A general election has been called in Ireland and the vote will be held on 26th February, 2016. In advance of polling day, the various politicians are setting out their position...
3 Ways to Enhance Rosary Focus
CatholicMom.com - Feb 9, 2016 at 11:00 am
Rosary_on_bible_red by jclk8888 (2013) via Morguefile.
My initial reaction to writing something about the rosary was what I’d imagine an ADHD boy’s response would be to writing...
Notitiae Soon to be Published Online
New Liturgical Movement - Feb 9, 2016 at 11:00 am A reader has sent us a notice that the Congregation for Divine Worship is changing the way its bulletin Notitiae is published. Here is a note “To our subscribers” which prefaces...
Hillary Clinton takes to Flint, Mich., pulpit, and New York Times brings its King James language
GetReligion - Feb 9, 2016 at 10:58 am I traveled to Flint, Mich., over the weekend to report for The Christian Chronicle on that city's lead-tainted water crisis.
While meeting with a source Sunday afternoon, she...
Pope Francis & Patriarch Kirill: Diplomatic 'Controversies,' Ecumenical Concerns
Commonweal - Feb 9, 2016 at 10:57 am The announcement of the two-hour meeting to be held between Pope Francis and Patriarch of Moscow Kirill on Friday in Cuba has brought a lot of excitement—along with some criticism...
Would Hillary Clinton Support Any Limits on Abortions Up to Birth? Watch Her Dodge the Question
LifeNews.com - Feb 9, 2016 at 10:41 am Would Hillary Clinton support any limits on late-term abortions up to the point of a baby’s birth? Apparently so. Watch her interview below with ABC News and see how the...
Tennessee county lawsuit: SCOTUS gay ‘marriage’ ruling invalid
LifeSiteNews - Feb 9, 2016 at 10:29 am 'While the Court may rule a state law invalid, it cannot judicially impose a new marriage law on a state.'
Washington Post Trashes Catholic Church Over Opposition to Abortion During Zika Virus Crisis
LifeNews.com - Feb 9, 2016 at 10:19 am The Washington Post sided with abortion activists this week as they push to legalize abortion in the midst of the Zika virus scare in South America.
Many believe the virus is...
Satan Worshipers Lose Lawsuit to Stop Pro-Life Law Informing Women About Their Unborn Baby
LifeNews.com - Feb 9, 2016 at 10:05 am A state judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Satanic organization challenging Missouri’s 72-hour waiting period and informed consent laws on abortion. The suit was filed on...
Fact-checking the fact-checkers: Did an abortion defunding bill try ‘to redefine rape’?
LifeSiteNews - Feb 9, 2016 at 10:04 am Some nuanced word usage shows evidence of pro-abortion bias in a new PolitiFact fact-check.
Helping Our Children Develop A Conscience To Make Good Moral Decisions
CatholicMom.com - Feb 9, 2016 at 10:00 am
Right to life. Transgender issues. Racism. Economic injustices. These are just a few of the moral issues our children and young adults are being bombarded with incessantly and...
Notre Dame Students Seek to Reclaim Marriage Debate in Face of Cultural Challenges
Catholic Education Daily - Feb 9, 2016 at 10:00 am University of Notre Dame students who attended and spoke at last week’s Edith Stein Project conference told The Cardinal Newman Society that they are equipping themselves to...
G-9 meeting: Decentralization and the new dicasteries
News.va - Feb 9, 2016 at 9:58 am (Vatican Radio) The latest meeting of the Council of Cardinals, Pope Francis’ closest advisers, ended on Tuesday. During their meetings, the cardinals discussed the theme of ‘...
Shrive Yourself to Confession
Saint Louis Catholic - Feb 9, 2016 at 9:45 am Then you'll be shriven.Be careful out there with the snow. Don't drink and shrive.Remember that movie where Jessica Tandy confessed all her problems to Morgan Freeman? You know...