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Pope Reflects on Attack in Paris During Morning Mass in Santa Marta
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 7, 2015 at 6:00 pm Pope Francis has condemned the terrorist attacks that killed 12 people in Paris yesterday. At this morning’s daily Mass at Casa Santa Marta, the Holy Father decried, “The attack...
Pope Sends Condolences to Cardinal Vingt-Trois of Paris
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 7, 2015 at 6:00 pm Pope Francis has expressed his deepest sympathy to those killed and their families and has reiterated his condemnation of violence. In a telegram sent today to Cardinal André...
CAR Archbishop: 'I Am a Pastor Ready to Die for His Flock'
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 7, 2015 at 6:00 pm While assisting those displaced, the Archbishop of Bangui has been threatened with death. According to Fides, a leader of the anti-Balaka militias threatened to kill Archbishop...
Niger's Archbishop of Niamey Decries More and More Young Nigeriens Enlisting in Boko Haram
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 7, 2015 at 6:00 pm “More and more young Nigeriens are being enlisted in the Boko Haram movement, especially in the region of Diffa.” This was the observation of Archbishop Michel Cartatéguy of...
Yazidi Delegation Meets With Pope Francis at the Vatican
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 7, 2015 at 6:00 pm Pope Francis met with a delegation representing the Yazidi people today at the Vatican Apostolic Palace. The Yazidi, along with Christians and other religious minorities, have...
Clowns visit Pope Francis
The Busy Catholic - Jan 7, 2015 at 5:58 pm Holy Father calls performers 'creators of beauty'
Members of the Golden Circus perform during Pope Francis' general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Jan. 7 (Photo: Paul...
Rosati-Kain's 'Amazing' alum is in love with life
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Jan 7, 2015 at 5:57 pm Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2
Bryan Kasten, an English and practical arts teacher at Rosati-Kain High School,...
A message of acceptance and hope in Ferguson
Saint Louis Review - St. Louis News - Jan 7, 2015 at 5:57 pm Dave Luecking | daveluecking@archstl.org | twitter: @stlreviewscribe
Let's cut right to the chase:
Perhaps divine providence played a role in...
FAITHFUL FAN | Decision to honor accident victim shows Matheny's class
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Jan 7, 2015 at 5:57 pm Joseph Kenny
St. Louis Cardinals fans will disagree with his decisions from time to time.
But you have to respect the baseball team's manager...
TWENTY SOMETHING | An epic love story atop the family tree
Saint Louis Review - Viewpoints - Jan 7, 2015 at 5:57 pm Christina Capecchi
It had an echo of Nicholas Sparks to it, but it was real life, and the story went viral: an Ohio couple married for 73 years died just 28 hours apart....
GUEST POST: “Do blogs change lives?”
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 7, 2015 at 5:37 pm Here is some feedback and comments that will keep me going for a while.
“Do blogs change lives? They do when they pay honour to Holy Mother Church and draw us into her treasures....
Miami Archbishop reminds diocesan employees: you could lose your job if you support gay ‘marriage’
LifeSiteNews - Jan 7, 2015 at 5:32 pm 'Whatever the role in which you serve within the archdiocese, you publicly represent the Catholic Church and the archdiocese,' explained Archbishop Thomas Wenski.
Mercy and compassion at heart of papal visit to the Philippines
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 7, 2015 at 5:12 pm Manila, Philippines, Jan 7, 2015 / 04:12 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- “Mercy and compassion” will be the theme of Pope Francis' visit to the Philippines, where devastation from Typhoon...
Verbum Visitors from Rome
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Jan 7, 2015 at 5:05 pm Verbum was blessed to finish 2014 and begin 2015 with a week-long visit from Fr. Devin Roza and Fr. Andrew Dalton. These priests are power users of the software, and are...
Mom of Twin Unborn Children Died in Automobile Accident, Doctors Save Her Babies
LifeNews.com - Jan 7, 2015 at 4:33 pm In a terrible tragedy in South Carolina, a 19-year-old mother of twin unborn babies died in an automobile accident. Thankfully, however, doctors were able to save both babies....
This is One of the Most Ridiculous Pro-Abortion Arguments I’ve Ever Heard
LifeNews.com - Jan 7, 2015 at 4:02 pm (LiveActionNews) — You may remember “can’t say it? don’t legislate it.” For those who need a refresher, abortion advocates made a fuss by falsely claiming that Michigan state Rep...
Nationwide ban on abortions after 20 weeks introduced in House
LifeSiteNews - Jan 7, 2015 at 3:47 pm 'Many of them cry and scream as they die,' said bill sponsor Trent Franks, R-AZ.
Man gets 29 years-to-life for murdering 14-year-old girl for refusing to have an abortion
LifeSiteNews - Jan 7, 2015 at 3:31 pm 'He talked about his eyes and how he had a hard time keeping girls off him. I hope that works well for him in prison,' the victim's cousin said.
French imams: Muslims must condemn 'barbaric' attack on newspaper
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 7, 2015 at 3:29 pm Vatican City, Jan 7, 2015 / 02:29 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Two French imams visiting the Vatican have called on Muslims to respond to the deadly attack on the satirical newspaper...
Former Planned Parenthood Employee: We Counted Aborted Babies’ Arms and Legs After Abortions
LifeNews.com - Jan 7, 2015 at 3:25 pm (LiveActionNews) — Former Planned Parenthood facility worker Catherine Anthony Adair went public with her story of working at an abortion mill.
In an interview with Live Action...