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Abortionist Likens Abortion to Removing a Dead Baby After a Miscarriage
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2015 at 3:12 pm (LiveActionNews) — An anonymous abortionist talks about the difference between doing a D&E to remove a dead baby from a miscarriage and performing an elective abortion:
If it’...
The Legacy of Mario Cuomo
Catholic Vote - Jan 2, 2015 at 3:02 pm Mario Cuomo, who died yesterday, gets my vote for Catholic politician who most screwed up Catholic engagement with the American public square. You may hear, with good reason, that...
Transgender teen's suicide: New tragedy, old advocacy script for media
GetReligion - Jan 2, 2015 at 3:00 pm "My death needs to mean something," the teen who self-identified as Leelah Alcorn wrote in a suicide note before stepping in front of a tractor-trailer in Ohio. Whatever else the...
Conference to consider the human element in Catholic family life
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 2, 2015 at 2:42 pm Rome, Italy, Jan 2, 2015 / 01:42 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholic marriage preparation and pastoral care of the family in light of human nature will be the topic of an upcoming Rome...
Doctors Euthanize 650 Babies Under Assisted Suicide Law in the Netherlands
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2015 at 2:39 pm In 2013, 650 babies died under Holland’s assisted suicide law because their parents or doctors deemed their suffering too difficult to bear.
Thankfully, according to Breitbart...
Vatican may bring criminal charges after man climbs onto roof of St. Peter's for 5th time
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 2, 2015 at 2:26 pm A Vatican prosecutor plans to bring criminal charges against an Italian man who has repeatedly climbed out onto the roof of St. Peter's basilica in an effort to publicize his...
Maryland governor commutes sentences of last four men on death row
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 2, 2015 at 2:26 pm ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland’s outgoing Gov. Martin O’Malley announced Dec. 31 he would commute the death sentences of the last four inmates on the state’s death row to life...
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 2, 2015 at 2:13 pm NEW YORK ) — Though far friendlier than the 2012 movie to which it serves as a sequel, “The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death” (Relativity) makes for a dull horror outing.
Phoebe...
Does Christmas change you?
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 2, 2015 at 2:01 pm While most of us probably still have our Christmas trees up, if you’re anything like me it feels like Christmas was months — rather than days — ago. Even the “after-Christmas...
The Gift Of ALL Gifts
CatholicMom.com - Jan 2, 2015 at 2:00 pm It is the Christmas season. Everything is in full swing. Lights are up! Shopping is frenzied. Cards are in the mail. Parties are planned and attended. Gifts are planned, purchased...
Do not overlook the fourth gift
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jan 2, 2015 at 1:58 pm Many Scripture scholars contend that the Three Kings being part of the Nativity tableau of Bethlehem is not historically correct. It is likely, that the Three Kings did not find...
Think the Pro-Life Movement is Losing? 23,000 Babies are Saved From Abortions Every Day
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2015 at 1:44 pm Some media pundits and even pro-life advocates think the pro-life movement is losing. Yes, in the United States, abortion has been legal for more than four decades. But, as Carol...
What did Pope Francis really say?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jan 2, 2015 at 1:29 pm I had the chance finally to review, to listen to, Pope Francis sermon for 1 January, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. It was interesting especially because I had first reviewed...
22-Year-Old Woman in India Gang Raped and Forced to Have Abortion
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2015 at 12:49 pm In India, a 22-year-old woman has filed a First Information Report (FIR), accusing three men of raping her. The alleged rape took place on June 26th, and the woman said after the...
New Indiana Law Protects Hoosiers From Funding Abortions With Their Insurance Premiums
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2015 at 12:04 pm On January 1, two significant pro-life laws take effect in Indiana. One law prevents the forced funding of abortion in health insurance plans and the other provides adoptive...
Kara Tippetts, Whose Response to Terminal Brain Cancer Was Priceless, Has Entered Hospice
LifeNews.com - Jan 2, 2015 at 11:48 am In October, terminally ill cancer patient, Brittany Maynard, announced that she was going to take her own life under Oregon’s assisted suicide law on November 1. Oregon is one of...
Lovely to see!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 2, 2015 at 11:40 am Woman bags her high tech job and opens a restaurant that hires refugees.
Prayer Request
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jan 2, 2015 at 11:20 am A reader writes:
My father-in-law is having brain surgery today to remove a tumor in his brain. Can you round up the troops to pray for him and the whole family today?
Father,...
Minister for Advanced Education disappoints TWU
The Busy Catholic - Jan 2, 2015 at 11:20 am Amrik Virk revokes his approval for a school of law
Bruno De Vita
Two weeks before Christmas, a provincial minister's decision has put lumps of coal in the stockings of faculty...
Undoing Racism...Or Not: The Case of Steve Scalise & David Duke
Commonweal - Jan 2, 2015 at 11:18 am As the new year gets underway, it appears US Rep. Steve Scalise's role as Majority Whip for House Republicans remains secure despite the revelation that he addressed a convention...