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Canon law must serve Vatican II vision of the church, pope says
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:37 pm The Catholic Church's Code of Canon Law is an instrument that must serve the church's pastoral mission of bringing God's mercy to all and leading them to salvation, Pope Francis...
Be of good courage
CatholicMom.com - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:30 pm Copyright 2017 De Yarrison. All rights reserved.
Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart. (Psalm 31:24)
Being courageous is a matter of the heart. Not of our...
Blood, Tribe, Jonah and the Good Samaritan
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:30 pm Today’s readings put together an Old and New Testament text that, at first glance, may seem unrelated. The OT text is the beginning of the story of Jonah and the gospel reading is...
St. Francis Borgia, 'Second Founder' of the Jesuits
Big C Catholics - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:14 pm Optional Memorial - October 10thWhen reading about the life of Saint Francis Borgia, the 16th century Jesuit who embraced radical humility, one is reminded of the Gospel account...
‘Every single day is a gift:’ Marine thankful he wasn’t offered euthanasia
LifeSiteNews - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:07 pm A veteran who had brain tumor is now cancer free and tells others to reject assisted suicide.
Expert 'shocked' at lack of awareness about online abuse
Catholic News Agency - General - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:06 pm Rome, Italy, Oct 9, 2017 / 12:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- At the close of a Rome conference on child protection online, a leading expert in the field said that while the statistics...
Patricia’s Boyfriend Was Pressuring Her to Have a Abortion, She Chose Life After Her Friends Suggested This
LifeNews.com - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:03 pm With her boyfriend pressuring her to abort, Patricia was on the verge of giving in and ending her child’s life in 2016—even though she had been thrilled to find out she was...
Michael Jackson’s ‘Man in the Mirror’ reminds us of Mother Teresa
Aleteia - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:00 pm The 1987 pop hit reminds us that every change in the world starts inside ourselves.“Man in the Mirror” was one of Michael Jackson’s biggest hits from his 1987 studio album Bad....
Suffer from headaches? Here’s a patron saint for you
Aleteia - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:00 pm Try this short prayer to St. Denis and enlist his help against all types of woes.Headaches are an all too frequent occurrence in many people’s lives. Besides basic headaches,...
White House spokesman: ‘freedom to practice one’s faith is a fundamental right in this country’
LifeSiteNews - Oct 9, 2017 at 1:00 pm 'The President believes that the freedom to practice one's faith is a fundamental right in this country.'
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Our Polish holiday at “Rosary to the Borders” (PHOTOS)
Aleteia - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:55 pm Along a beach on the Baltic seaside, we joined hundreds in Poland’s mass Rosary prayer eventJASTARNIA, Poland, October 7 — The weather forecast was favorable; after the depressing...
The recent Jesuit-run Boston College conference on ‘Amoris Laetitia’
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:52 pm The recent Jesuit-run Boston College conference on the reception of Amoris Laetitia in these USA seems to have been intended as a closed workshop on how to “struggle” (in the...
Why We Can NOT Separate Evangelization and Social Justice
ChurchPOP - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:33 pm One of the greatest heroes of the social justice wing of the Church is, quite rightly, the seventeenth century “slave of the
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Yarn Crafting as Stress Relief Through All of Life's Seasons
CatholicMom.com - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:30 pm Via Pixabay (2017), CC0 Public Domain
When I was a teenager, my mom taught me how to crochet. We stuck solely to large afghans in a chevron pattern, but I always loved making them...
Vatican academy will focus on immigration instead of abortion. Pro-lifers ‘appalled’
LifeSiteNews - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:27 pm The new direction includes the environment, immigration, and arms control.
Saint John Leonardi, Confessor
Regina Magazine - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:25 pm October 9 Today is the feast day of Saint John...
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Canada Euthanizes 1,982 Patients During the First Year of Legalized Assisted Suicide
LifeNews.com - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:16 pm The data from Health Canada’s 2nd Interim Report on assisted dying states that there were 1982 reported assisted deaths (1977 reported euthanasia deaths and 5 reported assisted...
The Trump Administration Had $250,000 to Blow
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:14 pm It could have gone to help the people of Puerto Rico Trump has spat on and ridiculed. But no, instead he blew it on sending Mike Pence to a ball game and ordering him to stage a...
A “cri de coeur”: Fr Z responds with a strong suggestion.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Oct 9, 2017 at 12:04 pm I had a note, really a cri de coeur, from a reader who said that she feels as if she and other good and innocent people in the Church today are undergoing one terror attack after...
Court Allows Woman to Abort Her 31-Week-Old Unborn Baby Who Has Kidney Problems
LifeNews.com - Oct 9, 2017 at 11:55 am The chance of a baby surviving outside the womb after 31 weeks of pregnancy is extremely good, thanks to modern medical technology.
However, the Supreme Court of India allowed a...
