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Illinois bishop who led exorcism over gay ‘marriage’ to offer homily at Phoenix Red Mass, lawmakers boycott
LifeSiteNews - Jan 12, 2015 at 6:42 pm Local politicians are claiming that Bishop Thomas Paprocki, known for his strong defense of life and family, is out of step with Pope Francis.
The Stuck-Inside Guide to Surviving Anything
CatholicMom.com - Jan 12, 2015 at 6:30 pm Image: By Abbey Dupuy. All rights reserved.
This week, we had a string of very, very cold days.
My philosophy is usually that there is no bad weather, only bad clothes, and my...
Pregnant Woman and Her Family Killed in Car Wreck Heading to Her Baby Shower
LifeNews.com - Jan 12, 2015 at 6:14 pm In a horrible tragedy in Maryland, a pregnant women, her unborn baby and her family was killed in a horrific automobile accident when their vehicle was struck by a semi.
Five...
TWU law school bid wins a little one—in New Brunswick
LifeSiteNews - Jan 12, 2015 at 6:08 pm The New Brunswick Law Society upheld its prior approval of Trinity Western's law school by the narrowest of margins - a 12-to-12 tie.
Pope Francis' Address at Welcoming Ceremony in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 12, 2015 at 6:00 pm Here is the address given by the Holy Father at the welcoming ceremony in Colombo, Sri Lanka where he was greeted by newly elected President Maithripala Sirisena, government...
President Maithripala Sirisena's Address at Welcoming Ceremony for Pope Francis
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 12, 2015 at 6:00 pm Here is the address given by H.E. Maithripala Sirisena, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka at the Welcoming Ceremony for Pope Francis at Bandaranaike...
Pope to Religious Leaders: 'Religion Must Never Be Used to Justify Violence'
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 12, 2015 at 6:00 pm Pope Francis was welcomed by religious leaders during an interreligious meeting in Colombo, Sri Lanka, today on the first day of his Asia trip. Among those present were...
Bishop Cletus Chandrasiri Perera's Welcoming Address at Interreligious Meeting
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 12, 2015 at 6:00 pm Here is the address by Bishop Cletus Chandrasiri Perera of Ratnapura, Chairperson of the Organizing Committee, during the Opening of the Interreligious Meeting with Pope Francis...
Vatican's Doctrinal Congregation Meeting With Doctrinal Commission of Europe's Bishops
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 12, 2015 at 6:00 pm The presidents of the European Episcopal Conferences and the superiors of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith began today three days of meetings in Esztergom, Hungary...
Pope's Message to Meeting of European Bishops' Conferences
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 12, 2015 at 6:00 pm Here is a translation of the Holy Father’s message to the participants at the meeting of the Presidents of the Doctrinal Commissions of the European Episcopal Conferences (...
Nuncio Named for Haiti
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 12, 2015 at 6:00 pm Pope Francis has appointed a new apostolic nuncio to Haiti, just as a meeting in the Vatican gathered officials from the island and the universal Church to consider the...
Pope Arrives in Sri Lanka, Gives Message of Respect for All
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 12, 2015 at 5:47 pm Pope Francis landed safely in Sri Lanka around 9 a.m. local time, receiving the welcome of the country's new president and other Sri Lankan leaders and military as well as groups...
Man Awakens After 12 Years in a “Vegetative State,” Says “I Was Aware of Everything”
LifeNews.com - Jan 12, 2015 at 5:37 pm In the 1980’s, 12-year-old Martin Pistorious became seriously ill with what doctor’s believed was Cryptococci Meningitis. His health started deteriorating and Martin lost his...
Mother of Twin Unborn Children Saved After Automobile Accident Saw Them Before She Died
LifeNews.com - Jan 12, 2015 at 5:13 pm The 19-year-old mother of twin unborn babies who tragically died after an automobile accident was able to see her babies before she died.
LifeNews reported last week on the sad...
Vatican sending $3.5 million to help church response to Ebola
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 12, 2015 at 4:47 pm The Vatican is helping Catholic dioceses and agencies step up the fight against Ebola and is urging other donors to help.
The Weekly Francis – Volume 86 – 12 January 2015
The Curt Jester - Jan 12, 2015 at 4:40 pm This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 1 November 2014 – 10 January 2015.
The Weekly Francis is a compilation of the Holy Father’s...
The Weekly Francis – 12 January 2015
Jimmy Akin.org - Jan 12, 2015 at 4:38 pm This version of The Weekly Francis covers material released in the last week from 1 November 2014 – 10 January 2015.
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Bishop Condemns Catholic College’s Invitation of Abortion Activist Gloria Steinem
LifeNews.com - Jan 12, 2015 at 4:36 pm In October, abortion activist Gloria Steinem was invited to speak at St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin. The speech is scheduled for April, and in a press release the...
Catechism, yoga, Zen cannot open people’s hearts to God, pope says
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 12, 2015 at 4:28 pm Courses in yoga, Zen meditation, even extensive studies in church teaching and spirituality can never free people enough to open their hearts to God and his love, Pope Francis...
Learning to behold: the art of watching the old movies
LifeSiteNews - Jan 12, 2015 at 4:27 pm Our children must un-learn the evil habit of consuming images, and learn the virtue of beholding.
