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West Coast Walk for Life broke more than one record this year

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 27, 2015 at 6:06 pm
San Francisco, Calif., Jan 27, 2015 / 05:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The eleventh annual Walk for Life West Coast broke its own records this year, drawing the largest crowd it has...

Woman Gives Couple at Walmart Her Newborn Baby She Didn’t Want Anymore

LifeNews.com - Jan 27, 2015 at 6:03 pm
Today a middle-aged couple dropped off a newborn baby at a Colorado Fire Station. According to the Lakewood Police, the couple told firefighters that a woman at Walmart approached...

Blessed Odoardo Focherini, the father of seven who saved 100 Jewish lives

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 27, 2015 at 6:01 pm
Rome, Italy, Jan 27, 2015 / 05:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As Pope Francis tweeted Jan. 27 to observe the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, it is worth remembering Bl....

Pope: Fathers Must Have the Courage to 'Waste Time' With Their Children

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 27, 2015 at 6:00 pm
Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the family during his weekly General Audience, reflecting on the important role of fathers. The Holy Father was in good spirits as he...

Migrants Welcomed by Scalabrini Missionaries in Sicily

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 27, 2015 at 6:00 pm
Scalabrini Missionaries have opened a community in Syracuse, Sicily to welcome migrants and minister to their needs, reported Fides Thursday. According to the source, Missionary...

Niger's Bishops Reaffirm Friendship With Muslims

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 27, 2015 at 6:00 pm
In the wake of the anti-Christian violence that heavily affected the Church in recent days, the bishops of Niger reaffirmed their friendship with the Muslim community. In a...

Protestant Church in India Set on Fire, Destroyed

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 27, 2015 at 6:00 pm
Hindu extremists have set fire to and destroyed a Church in a small Christian village in Southern India. According to Fides, a small Protestant church built with bamboo and...

General Audience: On Fatherhood

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 27, 2015 at 6:00 pm
Here is the translation of the Holy Father’s address during his weekly General Audience today at the Paul VI Audience Hall. --- --- --- Dear Brothers and Sisters, good morning...

Cardinal Filoni Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Diocese of Xuan Loc, Vietnam

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 27, 2015 at 6:00 pm
What the world and families need is a renewal of faith. Cardinal Fernando Filoni, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, made this observation during a Jan...

CRS Volunteer Who Died During Papal Visit Laid to Rest

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 27, 2015 at 6:00 pm
Kristel Mae Padasas, the young volunteer who passed away in a tragic accident following Pope Francis' visit to Tacloban during his Apostolic Journey to the Philippines, was laid...

Obi Wan Kenobi Actor Alex Guinness Could Easily Have Been a Victim of Abortion

LifeNews.com - Jan 27, 2015 at 5:44 pm
Those of us old enough to remember seeing the original “Star Wars” (at the theatres in 1977 are not the least bit surprised that it seems as if the trailer for the latest...

Cardinal Dolan: Rape exceptions in abortion bills ‘preposterous,’ discriminates against entire class of humans (AUDIO)

LifeSiteNews - Jan 27, 2015 at 5:39 pm
The cardinal also rejected the premise underlying the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. 'Does that make it okay to stab somebody in the back when they’re sleeping, because...

What are people saying about Verbum 6?

Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Jan 27, 2015 at 5:37 pm
Verbum 6 introductory pricing ends in less than a week. We’ve spent a lot of time explaining the new features and telling you how excited we are. Now, with prices going up on...

Meatless Snowday, Snowless Edition

Saint Louis Catholic - Jan 27, 2015 at 5:36 pm
A number of observations on the non-event that was the predicted New York City "Snowpocalypse", based upon my razor-sharp brain mulling over the events of recent history:1)  I...

A Chance to Do a Work of Mercy

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 27, 2015 at 5:25 pm
A friend writes: I hate to bother you and I really wouldn’t ask ya’ll to share this if it wasn’t important to me. This is a cousin of a friend of mine and she was killed by her...

Pope Francis asks, Do you discern God's will before making a decision?

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 27, 2015 at 5:19 pm
Vatican City, Jan 27, 2015 / 04:19 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis dedicated his homily at Mass on Tuesday to the theme of obeying God’s will, saying a Christian should have a...

Wisconsin Lawmakers Want Planned Parenthood Audit After It Overbilled State for $3.5 Million

LifeNews.com - Jan 27, 2015 at 5:16 pm
A group of Wisconsin law makers is calling for an investigation into family planning centers and Planned Parenthood centers in the state. The request was sent by 28 Wisconsin...

Hanging on, Letting Go

CatholicMom.com - Jan 27, 2015 at 5:00 pm
Image by Kirk Whitney. All rights reserved. Four years ago I bought a guitar.  Our mortgage was finally paid off and I was a few months away from retirement. While I was still...

Malaysian archbishop assures faithful: 'Allah' can still be used in worship

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 27, 2015 at 4:52 pm
Archbishop Julian Leow of Kuala Lumpur has written a pastoral letter to assure the Catholics of Malaysia that a legal ban on the use of the word "Allah" applies only to the...

Bishops in Niger appeal to Muslims for solidarity after attacks on churches

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 27, 2015 at 4:51 pm
The Catholic bishops of Niger have reached out to Muslims to strengthen inter-religious bonds after a series of violent attacks on Christian churches, the Fides news service ...
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