Latest News
VIDEO: Planned Parenthood official boasts of organ sales padding ‘the bottom line’
LifeSiteNews - Feb 3, 2016 at 3:45 pm 'Planned Parenthood's self-interested political maneuvers will never silence free speech or the citizen press,' Daleiden said.
UN Committee Calls Abortion a Human Right, Punishes Country That Protected Unborn Baby
LifeNews.com - Feb 3, 2016 at 3:38 pm The United Nations Human Rights Committee punished the pro-life nation of Peru in December, forcing it to pay reparations to a woman who was not allowed to abort her unborn baby....
What We Can Accomplish, though we are NOT Mother Teresa
CatholicMom.com - Feb 3, 2016 at 3:30 pm Copyright 2016 Sherry Boas. All rights reserved.
Back in the day, when I was a reporter at a local daily newspaper, I got a call from a social worker who was trying to find an...
Cruz and Rubio Ask Supreme Court to Uphold Texas Law Saving 10,000 Babies From Abortion
LifeNews.com - Feb 3, 2016 at 3:25 pm Two pro-life Republican presidential candidates are asking the nation’s highest court to uphold a pro-life law in texas that has been responsible for closing abortion clinics and...
Video of a Norbertine House in Belgium
New Liturgical Movement - Feb 3, 2016 at 3:00 pm A reader sent me notice of a film made ca. 1964 for the Belgian television network BRT, about the Premonstratensian Abbey of Park (Abdij van ’t Park), just outside Leuven. There...
BREAKING: David Daleiden’s partner Sandra Merritt gets bail in Houston
LifeSiteNews - Feb 3, 2016 at 3:00 pm Sandra 'should be applauded for her courage, not indicted,' says her lawyer.
Keeping up: Journalism word games, slogans, euphemisms and misdirections
GetReligion - Feb 3, 2016 at 2:45 pm
Journalists’ need to nurture professional skepticism should apply to the latest partisan lingo.
Examples from showbiz and advertising are legion. Are drivers of cars other than...
BREAKING: Rick Santorum to drop out of presidential race, multiple sources confirm
LifeSiteNews - Feb 3, 2016 at 2:41 pm The former Pennsylvania senator is said to be preparing an endorsement of another candidate before appearing on television tonight.
Lent is time to seek mercy through reconciliation
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 3, 2016 at 2:11 pm GREEN BAY — During this Jubilee Year of Mercy, Pope Francis is encouraging Catholics to seek mercy through the sacrament of reconciliation.
On several occasions, Pope Francis has...
Rick Santorum Ends His Campaign for the Republican Nomination for President
LifeNews.com - Feb 3, 2016 at 2:06 pm Rick Santorum is the latest Republican to end his campaign for the GOP nomination for president. Santorum like Mike Huckabee and Rand Paul, fared poorly in Iowa. The 2012 runner...
Rwandan priest who survived genocide preaches forgiveness and mercy
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 3, 2016 at 1:14 pm CHAMPION — Since 1995, Fr. Ubald Rugirangoga has been preaching about forgiveness, mercy and reconciliation. The African priest speaks from the heart, having survived the 1994...
ASK FATHER: St. Blaise Blessing from a laywoman
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 3, 2016 at 1:08 pm From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
Yet another weird anomaly for our Modernist parish is having laity assist the priest in blessing throats on St. Blaise’s Feast. The laymen make no “Sign...
Faith plays role in judge’s life
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 3, 2016 at 1:07 pm ANTIGO — Law books are crowded with thick lines of black type enumerating offenses and punishments.
Langlade County Circuit Court Judge John Rhode looks at the white space between...
Campers brave cold weather to raise money for homeless shelter
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 3, 2016 at 1:03 pm TWO RIVERS — While most people were cozy and warm inside their homes this past weekend, a group of people braved the elements to raise awareness and money to combat homelessness....
Year of Mercy shines at parish’s ‘Dress a Girl’ event
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 3, 2016 at 1:00 pm MARINETTE — Inspired by Pope Francis, members of Holy Family Parish and other volunteers spent the day Jan. 30 making dresses for poor girls around the world. The sewing bee,...
David Daleiden Will Post Bail on Thursday on “Baseless” Charges for Exposing Planned Parenthood
LifeNews.com - Feb 3, 2016 at 1:00 pm Pro-life advocate David Daleiden will post bail on Thursday in response to what his attorneys and pro-life groups say are bogus charges related to his undercover investigation and...
Wish List: Lenten preparation time leads toward Easter joy
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 3, 2016 at 12:55 pm GREEN BAY — Pope Francis’ theme for the Year of Mercy is “Merciful as the Father.” Giving to those in need — who in turn show mercy to others — is one way to love as God the...
To #ashtag or not to #ashtag on social media
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 3, 2016 at 12:50 pm Editor’s note: This week we begin a new monthly column, A Space for Grace, written by Julianne Stanz, director of New Evangelization.
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a...
High school sportsmanship
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Feb 3, 2016 at 12:47 pm The Xavier Hawks of Appleton and the Brookfield Central Lancers are uncommon opponents in girls’ basketball. The two teams play in different conferences and different divisions,...
You say you know the facts about the abortion pill… but RU sure?
LifeSiteNews - Feb 3, 2016 at 12:45 pm When symptoms of post-abortion trauma kick in, women who have had RU-486 abortions have more vivid memories and a greater sense of responsibility to deal with than those who...
