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Fr. James Rodis, Requiescat in Pace
Saint Louis Catholic - Feb 4, 2016 at 1:41 pm I wanted to post news of this as soon as possible, so check back here later for a link to an official obituary or biography. Fr. James Rodis passed away this morning, February 4...
Door of Mercy opened at juvenile detention center near L.A.
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 4, 2016 at 12:59 pm SYLMAR, Calif. — The young man stood at the end of a table, reading a letter he had received from Pope Francis. The words echoed off the walls of the cavernous room at the Barry...
First 100K petitions to drop charges against Daleiden delivered: ‘let’s double that’
LifeSiteNews - Feb 4, 2016 at 12:57 pm 'I just want to say thank you to everyone at LifeSiteNews and everyone who shared the petition, who signed it, and made it possible to deliver that today,' David Daleiden said.
St Rabanus Maurus Magnentius
Communio - Feb 4, 2016 at 12:43 pm Saint Rabanus Maurus Magnentius (c. 780 – 4 February 856), as a Frankish Benedictine monk, the archbishop of Mainz in Germany and a theologian. In his spare time he authored the...
Claims that DNA editing of human embryos will help infertile couples lack any evidence base
LifeSiteNews - Feb 4, 2016 at 12:39 pm In reality, it seems to be more about satisfying scientific curiosity about how genes work in the normal development of the human embryo with any therapeutic application a distant...
After being raped by a Catholic camp leader, his hatred almost killed him – then God stepped in
LifeSiteNews - Feb 4, 2016 at 12:39 pm A moving tale about the power of forgiveness.
Pro-Life Advocates Make Strong Show of Support for David Daleiden as He Appears in Court
LifeNews.com - Feb 4, 2016 at 12:29 pm As pro-life advocate David Daleiden posted bail today in response to what his attorneys and pro-life groups explain are bogus charges related to his undercover investigation and...
Good News, Bad News:1. Bishop of Oruro formalizes ban on communion in the hand2. Sanctuary of Fatima gets ugly "modern" altar
Rorate Coeli - Feb 4, 2016 at 12:22 pm 1. We reported in August last year about the intention of the Polish Verbite Bishop of the Diocese of Oruro, Bolivia to forbid communion in the hand in his Diocese. Bishop...
Cardinal Parolin praises 'sense of solidarity' for migrants in Slovenia
News.va - Feb 4, 2016 at 12:05 pm (Vatican Radio) The Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, concluded a visit to Slovenia on Thursday by visiting a reception centre for refugees in Dobova, on the...
Pope Francis makes surprise visit to 3 Roman Curia offices
News.va - Feb 4, 2016 at 12:05 pm (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Thursday paid a surprise visit to the offices of three dicasteries of the Roman Curia: the Congregation for Oriental Churches and the Pontifical...
Abortion activists attempt to use Zika virus outbreak to legalize abortion
LifeSiteNews - Feb 4, 2016 at 11:55 am Abortion activists have seized upon this public health crisis to argue that all unborn children who may have been exposed to the virus should be aborted.
Academic urges Catholics to engage with atheists
The Busy Catholic - Feb 4, 2016 at 11:54 am Philosopher Sam Rocha suggests meaningful dialogue between believers and non-believers
Philosophy professor Sam Rocha (right) speaks with attendees after his
lecture at St. Joseph...
Padre Pio's incorrupt body is in Rome – here's why
EWTN - Vatican News - Feb 4, 2016 at 11:50 am Vatican City, Feb 4, 2016 / 12:03 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The incorrupt body of Padre Pio has arrived to Rome for the first time
ever alongside that of another friar, St. Leopold...
My son was saved from abortion at birth—now he’s beating cancer
LifeSiteNews - Feb 4, 2016 at 11:31 am 'I reminded God: Damien escaped abortion, and I believe You will heal him from cancer too.'
Set up a hierarchical taxonomy term Facet using Facet API with Search API Solr
Jeff Geerling's Blog - Feb 4, 2016 at 11:28 am I wanted to document this here just because it took me a little while to get all the bits working just right so I could have a hierarchical taxonomy display inside a Facet API...
Editorial | Seek to mimic God’s love in Lent
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Feb 4, 2016 at 11:21 am When ashes are placed on our foreheads in the sign of the cross, it's a reminder of several things.
It's a call to repentance: a physical sign that we're sinners in need of...
Woman Wants $14 Million in Wrongful Birth Lawsuit, She Didn’t Get to Abort Baby With Cystic Fibrosis
LifeNews.com - Feb 4, 2016 at 11:16 am Kerrie Evans (pictured above) readily admitted to a Montana judge Wednesday that she would have aborted her daughter if she had known that her baby had cystic fibrosis; but she...
Education Programs at Newman Guide Colleges Place Premium on Moral Teacher Formation
Catholic Education Daily - Feb 4, 2016 at 11:05 am The Catholic Church has repeatedly stressed the critical evangelizing responsibility that educators have in teaching and witnessing the faith to their students, and institutions...
Padre Pio's incorrupt body is in Rome – here's why
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 4, 2016 at 11:03 am Vatican City, Feb 4, 2016 / 10:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The incorrupt body of Padre Pio has arrived to Rome for the first time ever alongside that of another friar, St. Leopold...
My Son Was Saved from Abortion at Birth—Now He’s Beating Cancer
LifeNews.com - Feb 4, 2016 at 11:01 am This past October, my fourteen year-old son was diagnosed with melanoma cancer. Yet his story of deliverance begins many years ago—in fact, before he was even born.
Mary Guzman...
