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The Weekly Francis – Volume 131 – 3 February 2016
The Curt Jester - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:48 pm This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 1 January 2016 to 2 February 2016.
The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father’s...
The Weekly Francis – 3 February 2016
Jimmy Akin.org - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:46 pm This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 1 January 2016 to 2 February 2016.
Angelus
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Daily Homilies (fervorinos)
21 January...
“The greatest inheritance we can leave is faith”
Vatican Insider - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:42 pm Not money or material assets and property but faith is the greatest thing for a person to leave as an inheritance. Pope Francis said this in his homily for this morning’s mass in...
Vocations crisis needs prayer, not despair or lax admissions, pope says
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:41 pm Respond to the crisis of vocations with intensified prayer, not despair or a lax admissions process, Pope Francis told women and men religious.
St. Joseph in Zell, St. Alphonsus in Millwood schools are small but mighty
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:31 pm
Dave Luecking | daveluecking@archstl.org
As predicted by principal Kathy Bartlow, Msgr. Jeff Knight was front and center...
TWENTY SOMETHING | Rising above Instagram envy isn't easy
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:31 pm Christina Capecchi
Melina Birchem has uploaded 777 images to her Instagram account over the past two years: sushi, Starbucks, her new tattoo,...
Faithful Fan | Some Rams personnel did connect with the community
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:31 pm Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2
The owner of the team now known as the Los Angeles Rams is likely the most...
Digital warfare: RNS and PBS report anti-jihadi campaigns on social media
GetReligion - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:30 pm The real battlefront against ISIS and other terrorists isn’t the Middle East. It's on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other social media -- where jihadis are made and recruited....
Lenten Planner: Reflection, repentance and renewed fervor
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:29 pm
Lent is a season of reflection, penance, fasting and service as we await the crucifixion, death and resurrection of Christ at Easter.
"Lent is a time for reflection and...
Chinese media publish and comment on Pope’s interview
Vatican Insider - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:28 pm The message Pope Francis sent Xi Jinping’s China in his “Chinese” interview with Asia Times was heard loud and clear. The various articles, accounts, comments and reactions to the...
The Francis factor in the race for the White House
Vatican Insider - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:24 pm With the surprise results of the Iowa caucus, the race for the White House is hotting up. Immigration is increasingly becoming of the issues that looks to dominate the election...
Founder of Iowa institute shares successes with ethical stem-cell research
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Feb 3, 2016 at 5:19 pm
Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker
Catholic scientists who prioritize faith in their work should expect to pay a...
Pope Francis: I want to help bring peace to Mexico
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 3, 2016 at 4:55 pm Vatican City, Feb 3, 2016 / 03:55 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis will leave for Mexico in just over a week. In a new interview with a Mexican news agency, he told citizens of...
This LGBT advocate changed his mind about Christian bakers
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 3, 2016 at 4:47 pm London, England, Feb 3, 2016 / 03:47 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Peter Tatchell is a passionate human rights campaigner who outwardly voices his support of same-sex marriage and LGBT...
Pro-Life Advocate Sandra Merritt Posts Bond on Bogus Charges for Exposing Planned Parenthood
LifeNews.com - Feb 3, 2016 at 4:43 pm Pro-life advocate Sandra (Susan) Merritt posted bond today in response to what her attorneys and pro-life groups say are bogus charges related to his undercover investigation and...
Hormonal birth control causes blood clots, killing 23-year-old
LifeSiteNews - Feb 3, 2016 at 4:15 pm The fatal clots appeared after only a few months on the pill.
Abortion Activists Exploit Zika Crisis: They Want to Kill Babies But We Should Kill Mosquitoes
LifeNews.com - Feb 3, 2016 at 4:11 pm The World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a global health emergency.
The pro-abortion United Nations now has a new and effective tool in its arsenal to push and coerce women...
State senator wants Utah to declare pornography a ‘public health crisis’
LifeSiteNews - Feb 3, 2016 at 4:10 pm Porn, says the state senator, is 'like the 1950s of nicotine and tobacco today.'
In the Borough of Former Churches
Commonweal - Feb 3, 2016 at 4:05 pm Walk down almost any block in the part of Brooklyn where I live and it’s possible to see a building that once had a religious connection now being used for something else. Arches...
Andrea Aziani sainthood cause opened
Communio - Feb 3, 2016 at 3:49 pm On February 2, during Mass celebrating the 19th anniversary of the Diocese of Carabayllo, in the city of Lima, Peru, Bishop Lino Panizza, announced the opening of the cause of...
