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Cardinal Marx urges Europe to remain unified on accepting migrants
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 1, 2016 at 5:12 pm Cadrinal Reinhard Marx of Munich is urging German leaders to "stand together" in the face of popular protests against the government's decision to accept one million ...
UK researchers given green light for genetic modification of human embryos
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 1, 2016 at 5:07 pm A London-based research institution has received authorization to modify the genes of human embryos.
The Francis Crick Institute was given permission by Britain's Human ...
Let Them be Little Because They’ll Only be Little for Awhile
LifeNews.com - Feb 1, 2016 at 5:02 pm It’s the nature and the wonder of the Internet. I was just about to poke fun at a ridiculous column by a pro-abortionist when I went to You Tube looking for a related item to...
Mommy, Mommy When You Pray
CatholicMom.com - Feb 1, 2016 at 5:00 pm Today, I’m happy to celebrate the good news about the lovely new book Mommy, Mommy When You Pray.
This book was written and illustrated by one of our CatholicMom.com contributors...
Man Who Secretly Aborted His Unborn Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Attempted Murder
LifeNews.com - Feb 1, 2016 at 4:59 pm Joshua Woodward, a one-time high flying Manhattan restaurateur, was sentenced Friday to nine years in jail for three times slipping his girlfriend an abortifacient. Woodward “...
Some priests decline appointment as bishops, Vatican cardinal confirms
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 1, 2016 at 4:45 pm Cardinal Marc Ouellet, the prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, has revealed that priests today are more likely than in the past to decline appointment as a bishop.
"Nowadays...
Embattled pro-life investigator David Daleiden to discuss case on webinar Tuesday night
LifeSiteNews - Feb 1, 2016 at 4:34 pm The online webinar at 9 p.m. EST is entitled, 'I Stand with David.'
Vermont diocese to open on-line Catholic high school
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 1, 2016 at 4:32 pm The diocese of Burlington, Vermont, plans to open an on-line Catholic high school for the next academic year, the National Catholic Register reports.
The new school-- which will...
New prelate to be named to lead tiny Byzantine Catholic community in Greece?
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 1, 2016 at 4:29 pm The Vatican will soon name a Benedictine monk to head the Byzantine-rite Greek Catholic Church, according to Vatican journalist Sandro Magister of <I>L'Espresso</i>....
Pope Francis to play himself in a movie… uh huh. POLL
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Feb 1, 2016 at 4:14 pm From Variety:
Pope Francis will play himself in the new religious movie “Beyond the Sun,” marking his acting debut and the first time that a pope has appeared in a feature film.
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Starring Pope Francis – New film features Holy Father as himself
Catholic News Agency - General - Feb 1, 2016 at 4:08 pm Vatican City, Feb 1, 2016 / 03:08 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The “Pope of Surprises” is at it again. Pope Francis is set to be featured in the upcoming film “Beyond the Sun,” the first...
Bismarck Diocese Announces 2016 THIRST
CatholicMom.com - Feb 1, 2016 at 4:00 pm
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The Catholic Diocese of Bismarck will be hosting the 2016 THIRST conference at the Bismarck...
Salvadoran priests: Government can’t tell women when to get pregnant
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 1, 2016 at 3:42 pm The Salvadoran bishops have made no comment on a government recommendation to women to delay pregnancy because of the Zika virus, and priests contacted by Catholic News Service...
House Votes Tuesday to Override Obama’s Veto of Bill to Defund Planned Parenthood
LifeNews.com - Feb 1, 2016 at 3:37 pm The House of Representatives will vote Tuesday on the reconciliation bill President Barack Obama vetoed that would de-fund the Planned Parenthood abortion business, which was...
‘Cowardly rabbits’: Bishop Schneider’s candid remarks on ‘semi-heretical’ Church leaders
LifeSiteNews - Feb 1, 2016 at 3:32 pm 'Such clerics are really wolves in sheep’s clothing, often flirting with the world.'
Abortion Activist Hurls Brick Through Pro-Life Leader’s Window With Note: “Quit the Pro-Life Bull—-“
LifeNews.com - Feb 1, 2016 at 3:23 pm Jill Stanek’s name is well-known in the pro-life movement. A nurse, she exposed how babies were being born alive after abortions and left to die without medical care. Later, she...
Anti-family legislation more destructive than nuclear weapons, cardinal say at International Eucharistic Congress
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 1, 2016 at 3:18 pm Legislature that undermines the family is more destructive than a nuclear bomb, an Asian prelate said at the closing Mass of the 51st International Eucharistic Congress,...
Philippines Packing: #UnboundAdventure Philippines Journal
CatholicMom.com - Feb 1, 2016 at 3:11 pm To enjoy all of my Philippines Journal entries and travel with me and Unbound, click here.
I can’t believe that in only three days, I will be in transit to a country I’ve longed...
Egypt: Coptic teacher given three-year jail term for students' video mocking Islamic State
Catholic Culture - World News - Feb 1, 2016 at 3:10 pm A Coptic schoolteacher in Egypt has been sentenced to a three-year prison term for insulting Islam, after his students filmed a video mocking the Islamic State, the Fides news...
Calix Society brings spirituality to addiction recovery
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Feb 1, 2016 at 3:08 pm The Calix Society (“calix” is Latin for “chalice”) is an international organization founded in Minneapolis almost 70 years ago that began by offering spiritual support to...