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Persecuted by the jihadists, Yazidi leader to meet Pope Francis
Vatican Insider - Jan 5, 2015 at 10:27 amCollege of Physicians, please stand up for religious minorities
LifeSiteNews - Jan 5, 2015 at 10:25 am What Ontario's College of Physicians proposes would create a new definition of 'discrimination' that will strip the legal and human rights of some of their members. It will not...
Registration Opens for Sacra Liturgia USA Conference
Catholic Education Daily - Jan 5, 2015 at 10:15 am Registration is now open for the Sacra Liturgia USA 2015 conference, which aims to support “the Church’s saving evangelistic mission, as well as the continued revitalization of...
My Friend Is an Only Child Because Her Mother Aborted Her Brother
LifeNews.com - Jan 5, 2015 at 10:02 am (LiveActionNews) — When we consider the effects of abortion, we usually think of those most directly affected: the mother, the father, the aborted child. But abortion’s effects...
What to Do When Your Child is Denied Holy Communion?
CatholicMom.com - Jan 5, 2015 at 10:00 am I was flabbergasted at Mass recently. I happened to glance back behind me after receiving Holy Communion, and saw my eight-year-old standing on the verge of tears before the...
On Holiday
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 5, 2015 at 9:42 am Over at the Register, Yr. Obdt. Svt writes a brief manifesto on behalf of goofing off.
‘Follow Mary on the path to peace,’ says Pope
Catholic Herald - Jan 5, 2015 at 9:36 am Before announcing the names of the 20 new cardinals he will create on February 14, Pope Francis used his Sunday Angelus address to continue the reflection on peace, Mary and the...
Don’t Call Them Babies: Media Reports Claim “Two Fetuses Found Beside Road”
LifeNews.com - Jan 5, 2015 at 9:35 am The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines “fetus” as “a human being or animal in the later stages of development before it is born.” So the Los Angeles Times (and other local media...
Pro-Life Stalwart Mike Huckabee Leaving Fox News for Possible Presidential Bid
LifeNews.com - Jan 5, 2015 at 9:06 am Mike Huckabee, the pro-life former Arkansas governor and Republican presidential candidate is reportedly eying another bid for the GOP nomination for president. Huckabee, should...
An Anglican’s introduction to literary visionaries
Catholic Herald - Jan 5, 2015 at 9:01 am During the Christmas period I dipped into Prophets and Visionaries by the Anglican vicar, author and journalist, Peter Mullen. Mullen is an enthusiast for great writers and his...
Rumbling and Blundering about Papal Climate Change
Catholic Vote - Jan 5, 2015 at 9:00 am Last week the UK Guardian tried its best to deliver a lump of coal to Catholic skeptics of “climate change”. Here is what it looked like:
In 2015, the pope will issue a lengthy...
The Silence of the Canon Speaks More Loudly Than Words
New Liturgical Movement - Jan 5, 2015 at 9:00 am Dum medium silentium tenerent omnia, et nox in suo cursu medium iter haberet, omnipotens Sermo tuus, Domine, de caelis a regalibus sedibus venit. “While all things were in quiet...
January Daybook: A Snapshot Into My Life
Saints 365 - Jan 5, 2015 at 8:39 am Outside My Window...a clear, cold January morning - happy to see the sun shining after a gloomy weekend and much relieved to have dodged the fluffy white stuff so far this winter...
Pro-Life Irish Politician Lucinda Creighton to Start New Political Party
LifeNews.com - Jan 5, 2015 at 8:38 am Irish politician Lucinda Creighton has today announced plans to set up a new political party in eight weeks’ time.
Speaking at a press conference today in Dublin, Ms. Creighton...
Is this the site of Christ’s trial?
The Deacon's Bench - Jan 5, 2015 at 8:31 am Jesús en casa de Anás by José de Madrazo Agudo (1803) via Wikipedia From The Washington Post: It started 15 years ago with plans to expand the Tower of David Museum. But the...
Imagining the Death Bed
CatholicMom.com - Jan 5, 2015 at 8:30 am “I’m sorry, but it’s terminal,” your doctors says. “You have very little time left—a couple months at best.” What would you do? Take all of your money and go on a dream vacation?...
Woman shot for refusing to take morning after pill: Las Vegas police
LifeSiteNews - Jan 5, 2015 at 8:30 am Breyana Lewis got into a heated argument with her boyfriend when she told him she may be pregnant just two days after Christmas.
Jeopardy does religion: Name a small, but historically prominent Protestant denomination in American life
GetReligion - Jan 5, 2015 at 8:28 am The accident in which a car driven by Episcopal Bishop Heather Elizabeth Cook of the Diocese of Maryland hit and fatally injured a cyclist has continued to receive coverage in the...
Light for the World
The Reason for Our Hope - Jan 5, 2015 at 8:11 am We have just celebrated the solemn feast of Epiphany. One cannot recall the story of the visitation of the wise men and not think of the fascinating image of the star. Perhaps...