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Australian Euthanasia Campaigner's Medical License Suspended 'to Protect Public Health'
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jul 24, 2014 at 3:20 pm By Monica Doumit On Wednesday evening, euthanasia advocate Dr Philip Nitschke’s medical license was suspended by the South Australian Board of the Medical Board of Australia....
Mother Reveals “Monumental” Secret Before Reuniting With Baby She Gave Up 77 Years Ago
LifeNews.com - Jul 24, 2014 at 2:51 pm The story of Minka Disbrow sounds almost too horrific in some ways, but also too amazing, to be true.
In 1928, before she even knew where babies came from, at the age of 16, Minka...
Arizona Slowly Suffocates Man to Death
Commonweal - Jul 24, 2014 at 2:43 pm In the next in a series of gruesome botched executions in the US, Arizona managed to take nearly 2 hours to kill convicted murderer Joesph Wood.
Holy See calls for immediate ceasefire, lasting peace in Gaza
Catholic News Agency - General - Jul 24, 2014 at 2:34 pm Geneva, Switzerland, Jul 24, 2014 / 01:34 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In a statement issued during a special session of the Human Rights Council, the Holy See urged an immediate...
Woman Has Two Abortions Because She Didn’t Want to Share Her Husband With Her Children
LifeNews.com - Jul 24, 2014 at 2:12 pm Rowena met Roger when she was a teen and knew he was the man for her and they ultimately married when they were 21 years old. Both agreed they never wanted to have children, so...
Mexican Garbanzo Salad
CatholicMom.com - Jul 24, 2014 at 2:00 pm
It is hot! Here in South Carolina it is not only hot, but 100% humid. What would be better than a salad on a hot summer day? This salad is refreshing, delicious and perfect with...
You Seek a Sign? Behold it: The Sign of Jonah
Rorate Coeli - Jul 24, 2014 at 1:57 pm "An evil and adulterous generation seeketh a sign: and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonah the prophet." St. Matthew 12:39
"A wicked and adulterous generation...
One happy camper
OSV Daily Take - Jul 24, 2014 at 1:50 pm When I was growing up, I looked forward to one week more than any other each summer: church camp.
Remembering Klaus Demmer
Commonweal - Jul 24, 2014 at 1:46 pm In September 1982, I moved to Rome to do a licentiate and a doctorate at the Gregorian University. I wanted to study with Josef Fuchs, SJ, who had just retired but told me he...
Abortionist Who Failed to Report Rape of 13-Year-Old Stopped From Doing Abortions
LifeNews.com - Jul 24, 2014 at 1:33 pm Ulrich Klopfer who faces charges that he delayed reporting an abortion on a 13-year-old girl in South Bend, Indiana, in January 2013, has been stopped from doing abortions....
UN 'cannot stand by' during 'crime against humanity' in Mosul, says Chaldean Patriarch
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 24, 2014 at 1:26 pm In an urgent message to UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon, Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Sako has said that the UN "cannot stand by and be a witness to the ongoing atrocities...
Pope meets Meriam and thanks her for being a courageous testimony of perseverance in the faith
Vatican Insider - Jul 24, 2014 at 1:26 pmFreed, Meriam Ibrahim flies from Sudan to Italy, meets with Pope Francis
Catholic Culture - World News - Jul 24, 2014 at 1:25 pm Meriam Ibrahim, the Sudanese woman who once faced a death sentence because she refused to renounce Christianity, has left Sudan, flying to Rome, where she met with Pope Francis on...
[Translate to English:] Meriam è in Italia e potrebbe incontrare il Papa
Vatican Insider - Jul 24, 2014 at 1:23 pmAbortion, Dogma, and the Mystery of Anti-Dogmatic Bishops: The Strategy of the Piece of Metal Wire
Rorate Coeli - Jul 24, 2014 at 1:07 pm This piece is from the column that Alessandro Gnocchi writes
for La Riscossa Cristiana every
Tuesday. Gnocchi responds to questions
that readers send him. The following is
his...
RIP, Fr. Pat Malone: “Nothing seems to stop the force of compassion”
The Deacon's Bench - Jul 24, 2014 at 12:58 pm I read today of the death of Fr. Pat Malone, S.J.—a man my own age, lost to leukemia. His obituary tells of a life well-lived, one that touched so many, especially workers at...
No more silence about the extermination of Christians
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jul 24, 2014 at 12:51 pm Fr. Martin Fox on the slaughter and persecution the Church is facing in the Mideast.
A stern Messori on the Pope, Scalfari, Vatican Denials, and equivocations on Priestly celibacy: “We must pray for them”.
Rorate Coeli - Jul 24, 2014 at 12:40 pm Messori and Cardinal Ratzinger during oneof their famous meetings that would lead tothe landmark book "The Ratzinger Report"
Libero Quotidiano , July 15, 2014
The latest...
Vatican revising canon law on abuse penalties, cardinal says
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jul 24, 2014 at 12:40 pm Church law has procedures and penalties for effectively dealing with allegations of clerical sexual abuse, but the Vatican is working to revise a section of the Code of Canon Law...
Is Your Toothbrush Causing Gum Disease?
CatholicMom.com - Jul 24, 2014 at 12:30 pm Does your family use electric or manual toothbrushes? Can the type of toothbrush you use actually help to prevent gum disease? What’s with the occasional hormonal halitosis?...