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I Was Conceived in Incest When My Grandfather Raped My Mother, Thank God I Wasn’t Aborted

LifeNews.com - May 6, 2015 at 4:00 pm
I am sharing my story for every girl who lives in silence, and for every person to understand that all life has value and is worthy of protection. I was conceived in father/...

There's more to globalization news than cheap clothes and fresh fruit in winter

GetReligion - May 6, 2015 at 3:43 pm
The age of globalization In which we live has both blessed and cursed humanity with the most far-reaching societal changes since the industrial revolution. International trade...

In person or with radio, Italian nun accompanies South Sudan’s displaced

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 6, 2015 at 3:39 pm
MALAKAL, South Sudan — When the shooting stops, it’s eerily silent in Malakal. The quarter million people who once lived here have dispersed to other cities or countries, or to...

Scientist Says We Should Experiment of Unborn Babies and Edit Their DNA to Eradicate Diseases

LifeNews.com - May 6, 2015 at 3:39 pm
In the UK Daily Mail Christopher Gyngell, a research fellow in neuroethics at Oxford University, argues that we are morally obligated to use new DNA editing techniques like CRISPR...

Irish archbishop: Creating gay ‘marriage’ will destroy religious freedom

LifeSiteNews - May 6, 2015 at 3:33 pm
Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh is urging the faithful to ‘speak up courageously.’

A Mother's Day Invitation

CatholicMom.com - May 6, 2015 at 3:30 pm
Photo by Sabine Nuffer (2013) via Pixabay, CC0 Public Domain. My mother never wrote a book. But she should have. She will be 84 years old this year, and the Shenandoah Valley...

More sacred art from Daniel Mitsui (Hint: A suggestion and COFFEE!)

What Does the Prayer Really Say? - May 6, 2015 at 3:25 pm
Daniel Mitusi occasionally sends me new pieces of art which he has created. This time he sent me his Christo Gloria In Ecclesia.  For his site click HERE You may recall that his...

34-Week-Old Unborn Baby Dies After Driver Hits Pregnant Mom While High on Marijuana

LifeNews.com - May 6, 2015 at 3:10 pm
In Wisconsin, Brandon Russell is in policy custody after crashing into a pregnant woman and killing her 34-week unborn baby. Russell had his twin boys in the car with him during...

Cardinal visits northern Iraq to convey pope’s concern for displaced

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 6, 2015 at 3:10 pm
IRBIL, Iraq — The head of the Vatican’s Congregation for Eastern Churches visited Iraq to convey Pope Francis’ blessing and concern for church officials and the displaced living...

US Supreme Court: States can ban counselors from helping minors overcome same-sex attraction

LifeSiteNews - May 6, 2015 at 3:06 pm
By declining to hear a challenge to a lower-court decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has effectively solidified New Jersey's ban on 'reparative therapy.'

Catholic cardinal joins Archbishop of Canterbury for ecumenical service

Catholic Culture - World News - May 6, 2015 at 3:01 pm
The leading Catholic prelate in England has joined with the Archbishop of Canterbury in a historic ecumenical service. Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster joined Dr. Justin...

Pope Francis to meet Raul Castro ahead of Cuba visit

The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 6, 2015 at 2:59 pm
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis was scheduled to meet Cuban President Raul Castro at the Vatican May 10, less than five months ahead of the pontiff’s visit to the island nation. The...

Cardinal Nichols to celebrate Mass at London’s ‘LGBT’ parish

LifeSiteNews - May 6, 2015 at 2:58 pm
The “Soho Mass” group is comprised of active homosexuals who want to see Catholic teaching on same-sex activity overturned.

Reflecting on World War II, Pope says man should 'learn from the mistakes of the past'

Catholic Culture - World News - May 6, 2015 at 2:56 pm
At the conclusion of his regular weekly public audience on May 6, Pope Francis remarked that many cities in Europe would soon be marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World...

Pope Directs Priests to Grant Forgiveness to Women Who Had Abortions, Former Abortion Doctors

LifeNews.com - May 6, 2015 at 2:32 pm
In 2016, women who’ve had abortions and doctors that have performed them will be able to receive pardons from Pope Francis. In the Catholic Church, abortion can result in...

Man Threatens to Shoot Pro-Lifer After His Wife Leaves the Abortion Clinic “F— the Black Babies”

LifeNews.com - May 6, 2015 at 2:09 pm
An African-American man who says he is a Christian minister stands accused of assaulting and threatening to kill a group of pro-life advocates who were praying at a local abortion...

Chilean bishops see national crisis of authority

Catholic Culture - World News - May 6, 2015 at 1:55 pm
The Catholic bishops' conference of Chile has issued a statement noting "the loss of confidence in social relations and in leadership at all levels" in the country, saying that...

Prayer Request

Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 6, 2015 at 1:50 pm
A reader writes: I just found out that my sister in law’s nephew had a serious motor cycle accident and needs prayers. He is a young man. Can some of you prayer warriors help?...

German bishops change personnel policy, will allow for gay and divorced/remarried employees

Catholic Culture - World News - May 6, 2015 at 1:48 pm
The Catholic bishops of Germany have changed their personnel policies, to allow Church employees to keep their jobs even if they are divorced and remarried, or engaged in...

Utah professors: University president abused his position by defending natural marriage

LifeSiteNews - May 6, 2015 at 1:47 pm
As president, Matthew Holland had a 'special responsibility' not to publicly endorse marriage, they argue.
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