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New York Senate passes Women’s Equality bills – without abortion expansion act
LifeSiteNews - Jan 12, 2015 at 4:21 pm 'We are pleased that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's dangerous and unnecessary abortion expansion bill has not received a Senate vote,' said New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms.
Possible acceleration of Romero sainthood cause creates mixed emotions
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 12, 2015 at 4:19 pm Scholars who have studied the life of murdered Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero say a reading of the tea leaves suggest advancement of his sainthood cause is imminent.
Mother Gives Birth to Rare Identical Triplets: 1 in a Million Babies
LifeNews.com - Jan 12, 2015 at 4:13 pm A Montana mother has given birth to extremely rare identical triplets — a rare occurrence in and of itself but especially without the assistance of fertility drugs.
Jase and Jody...
Nigerian bishop hopes for solidarity, as thousands already killed in the new year
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 12, 2015 at 3:56 pm Jos, Nigeria, Jan 12, 2015 / 02:56 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Boko Haram having killed as many as 2,000 in an attack on the town of Baga last week, Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Jos...
House to vote on 20-week abortion ban on 42nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade
LifeSiteNews - Jan 12, 2015 at 3:41 pm The Senate is expected to vote on the measure in the spring.
Richmond parish to show Red Light Green Light
The Busy Catholic - Jan 12, 2015 at 3:41 pm Prostitution documentary screening set for tonight
A film that reveals the perils of sex trafficking will be shown at the St. Joseph the Worker Parish gymnasium tonight, Jan. 12....
The right to life is ‘the foundation of our society’: Sam Brownback at second inaugural address
LifeSiteNews - Jan 12, 2015 at 3:40 pm 'Kansas is great, and great for America, when more and more we honor every human life everywhere, the Kansas governor said today.
MTV “16 and Pregnant” Stars Choose Life Again and Welcome Second Daughter
LifeNews.com - Jan 12, 2015 at 3:36 pm In 2009, Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra became famous after staring in MTV’s “16 and Pregnant” and choosing adoption over abortion.
As LifeNews previously reported, at a pro-...
It’s OK to Ask God Questions
CatholicMom.com - Jan 12, 2015 at 3:30 pm Photography: By Steve Buissinne, CC0 Public Domain, Pixabay
Do you know what the first question in the Bible is?
“Where are you?”
The very first question ever was asked by God...
How does the Catholic Church work? Miami Herald didn't get the memo
GetReligion - Jan 12, 2015 at 3:24 pm
"Can't imagine where this piece goes, can you?" a faithful reader says in tipping us about a Miami Herald story. "At least they're clear in the headline."
They sure are. "Miami...
Transcript of Today's SCOTUS Arguments In Town of Gilbert Now Available
The Religion Clause - Jan 12, 2015 at 3:15 pm The full transcript of oral arguments today in Reed v. Town of Gilbert -- the case on regulation of church directional signs-- is now available. SCOTUSBlog has an analysis of the...
Man Who Didn’t Want Baby Stomped on His Pregnant Wife’s Stomach to Cause Abortion
LifeNews.com - Jan 12, 2015 at 3:10 pm A man who didn’t want his wife to give birth to their baby stomped on her stomach in an attempt to force her to miscarry, or have an abortion. A court in Melbourne, Australia held...
Jennifer Lopez’s lack of virtue attracts Jeremy Renner’s lack of virtue, and we’re surprised?
LifeSiteNews - Jan 12, 2015 at 3:08 pm Renner's comment was inappropriate, but so was Lopez's dress.
Pope weighing expansion of College of Cardinals?
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:56 pm Pope Francis is weighing a proposal to expand the College of Cardinals, the ANSA news service reports.
According to ANSA, the Pope has received a suggestion from Cardinal Antonio...
New Orleans receives a native son for new auxiliary bishop
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:47 pm New Orleans, La., Jan 12, 2015 / 01:47 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Fr. Fernand Joseph Cheri III, O.F.M., was appointed on Monday by Pope Francis as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese...
Pope heads for Sri Lanka on 7th international journey
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:45 pm Pope Francis left Rome on Monday evening, January 12, to begin a week-long trip to Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
The papal flight will arrive in Sri Lanka on Tuesday morning,...
New issue, new E. J. Dionne Jr.
Commonweal - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:45 pm Just posted to the website: Our January 23 issue. Among the highlights:
Lesbian premier orders Ontario’s sex-ed update to teach kids about giving sexual ‘consent’ from ‘the very earliest stages’
LifeSiteNews - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:45 pm Teaching children about giving consent 'presupposes that sexual activity even at the ‘earliest ages’ is alright, providing that you consent,' says REAL Women's Gwen Landolt.
Pro-Choice Author Interviews Abortion Doctors, Reveals the Horror of Abortion
LifeNews.com - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:33 pm Lauren Enriquez wrote an article a week ago about pro-choice author Magda Denes. Denes, who survived Nazi Germany, held on to a pro-choice viewpoint even when confronted with the...
Winners of ‘The Amazing Race’ say their aim was to inspire others
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 12, 2015 at 2:14 pm ST. LOUIS — Bryan Kasten, an English and practical arts teacher at Rosati-Kain High School, warmly greeted former student Maya Warren, winner of “The Amazing Race” reality TV show...