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Mom of Child With Microcephaly Slams Push for Abortion Because of Zika Virus: “She is a Gift”
LifeNews.com - Feb 5, 2016 at 5:03 pm When Gabrielle Frohock was pregnant with her youngest daughter, she had no idea what microcephaly was. When her doctors diagnosed her daughter Laney with the brain disorder, she...
Celebrating God's Love on Valentine's Day
CatholicMom.com - Feb 5, 2016 at 5:00 pm
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Valentine’s Day is a holiday we want to share with our families and those around us — it’s fun and for...
Maine governor stops bureaucrats from imposing transgender bathroom rules on schools
LifeSiteNews - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:56 pm Gov. Paul LePage stopped two state agencies from forcing schools to allow people to use the showers and restrooms of the opposite biological sex.
“Blind Side” Mom of Michael Oher Praises Adopted Son on Making Second Super Bowl
LifeNews.com - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:48 pm On Super Bowl Sunday, proud adoptive mom Leigh Anne Tuohy will watch her son play football for the second time in the biggest American sports game of the year.
Tuohy’s son Michael...
Deacon Charles Bernard dies
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:44 pm The handiwork of Deacon Charles Bernard will be prominently displayed at his funeral Mass 11 a.m. Feb. 8 at Risen Savior in Burnsville. He died Feb. 3 at the age of 84, but his...
U.S. Panel Allows Scientists to Create Three-Parent Embryos With Sex Selection
LifeNews.com - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:42 pm This week a committee of scientists and ethicists have recommended to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that they approve three-parent embryo techniques for use in IVF in the...
Zambia's president meets with Pontiff
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:31 pm Pope Francis met on February 5 with President Edgar Chagwa Lungu of Zambia.
A Vatican statement released after the meeting indicated that the conversation had centered on Church-...
Long lines of pilgrims to venerate relics of Padre Pio in Rome
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:28 pm Tens of thousands of pilgrims have lined up in Rome to venerate the remains of St. Pio of Pietrelcina--Padre Pio--and St. Leopold Mandic. Relics of the two saints will be exposed...
New bishop for Anglican ordinariate means 'we're here to stay'
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:21 pm The ordination of the first bishop to lead the Anglican ordinariate in the United States means "we're here to say," Msgr. Harry Entwistle, who leads the Anglican ordinariate ...
A deadly mistake – Disability rights groups oppose Colo. assisted suicide bill
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:15 pm Denver, Colo., Feb 5, 2016 / 03:15 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Disability advocates and medical professionals came out in opposition to a proposal in the Colorado legislature that would...
If You Defund Planned Parenthood Lots of Welfare Babies Will be Born? Study Proves That’s False
LifeNews.com - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:12 pm A recent New England Journal of Medicine study has the mainstream media swooning. Ever since Texas excluded Planned Parenthood from its state health-care program in 2011,...
Latin American prelates decry push for abortion as response to Zika virus
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:12 pm Catholic prelates in Latin America have reacted strongly against a drive to promote abortion as a response to the spread of the Zika virus.
Because the Zika virus is connected...
Book advocates using science to deepen faith, relationship to God
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:09 pm Walking hand in hand through history has not been easy for science and faith. People on both sides too often and easily toss invectives at the other, such as “superstition” and “...
Hail, Caesar!
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:06 pm NEW YORK — The February release date of writers and directors Joel and Ethan Coen’s comedy “Hail, Caesar!” (Universal) could hardly be more appropriate.
That’s because this...
Former Salvadoran colonel faces extradition, trial for 1989 murder of six Jesuits
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:05 pm A court in North Carolina has approved a request for the extradition of a former Salvadoran army officer, so that he can face trial in Spain on charges connected with the 1989...
Follow-Up on a Recent Post about Spain
New Liturgical Movement - Feb 5, 2016 at 4:00 pm After seeing a recent post by Matthew Alderman entitled “A Visigothic Hermitage in the Province of Burgos”, reader Mervyn Samuel was kind enough to send in the following...
Georgetown Professors Push Abortion and Contraception as Response to Zika
Catholic Education Daily - Feb 5, 2016 at 3:54 pm Two Georgetown University law professors posted an article on a University website this week calling on the World Health Organization (WHO) to recommend birth control and abortion...
Bread for Our Brothers saves baked goods from landfill, gives to needy
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 5, 2016 at 3:47 pm ARLINGTON, Va. (CNS) — You hungrily scan the rows of plump bagels and cinnamon-and-sugar covered pastries at your favorite cafe, carefully selecting the perfect paring for your...
Last Night's Democratic Debate: A Narrow Win for Sanders
Commonweal - Feb 5, 2016 at 3:41 pm Last night's Democratic debate in New Hampshire was the most sharply-drawn, heated contest of the primary season. With only Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton on the stage, the...
Radical Feminists Carry Huge Plastic Statute of Vagina Through City to Protest for Abortion
LifeNews.com - Feb 5, 2016 at 3:40 pm In a blatant attempt to mock the Catholic Church’s life-affirming teachings, a radical group of feminists marched through a Spanish city carrying rosary beads and a giant plastic...