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Deacon Berghoff remembered for love of nature, family
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Aug 18, 2017 at 2:46 pm Deacon Berghoff was ordained a permanent deacon in 1986 and retired in 2005, serving his entire ministry at St. Richard in Richfield.
As liberals tear down statues, Smithsonian won’t remove its most racist memorial
LifeSiteNews - Aug 18, 2017 at 2:42 pm Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger spoke at KKK rallies and advocated for reducing the number of black children being born.
Environmentalists Push for “Nature Rights” Amendment Giving Plants and Flowers a “Right to Life”
LifeNews.com - Aug 18, 2017 at 2:41 pm The California secession movement is active again, gathering signatures for a vote.
One group, perhaps knowing that won’t happen, is pushing for changes to the U.S. Constitution,...
Daily Readings for Saturday, August 19, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 18, 2017 at 2:25 pm Reading 1: Joshua 24:14-29, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16:1-2, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16:5, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16:7-8, Responsorial ...
A Spirit to Know You: Prayer of the Day for Saturday, August 19, 2017
Catholic Online - Featured News - Aug 18, 2017 at 2:25 pm St. Benedict of Nursia
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Gracious and Holy Father,
Please give me:
intellect to understand you,
reason to discern you, ...
Head of Pope Francis’ pro-life academy denies ‘reinterpreting’ teaching on contraception
LifeSiteNews - Aug 18, 2017 at 2:09 pm Cardinal Vincenzo Paglia claims it's a 'falsehood' that Humanae Vitae would be altered.
4 Times Papa Francis broke down the stigma of public breastfeeding
Aleteia - Aug 18, 2017 at 2:00 pm A list of everything the pope has said about mothers breastfeeding in public, including: “The first sermon of Jesus in the stable was his crying.”Breastfeeding in public is...
Have pity on me, Lord, son of David
Verbum Blog - Logos Bible Software - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:40 pm
This coming Sunday is the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. To help you prepare for worship, consider these timeless insights from St. Jerome on Sunday’s Gospel reading.
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The Great KENTUCKY Eclipse of August 21, 2017: Hopkinsville as the Perfect Point
The Catholic Astronomer - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:39 pm
The Catholic Astronomer’s Blogger-in-Chief, Br. Guy Consolmagno, Director of the Vatican Observatory, is in Hopkinsville, Kentucky for the big 2017 eclipse. That, and the fact...
Charlottesville’s Catholic students ready to heal wounds, chaplain says
Franciscan Media - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:38 pm
The protest and counterprotests making national news were unfolding right in their hometown and the rally’s torch-lit march and angry chants the night of Aug. 11 were even closer...
Woman Will Use Stem Cells From Her Baby’s Umbilical Cord To Save Her Brother, Who Has a Brain Tumor
LifeNews.com - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:35 pm A pregnant British mom hopes she and her unborn baby will be the answer to help prolong her ailing brother’s life.
Georgina Russell, of Preston, England, said she was desperate to...
Praying Through Distractions
CatholicMom.com - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:30 pm
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“Those tiny, buzzing flies–our wayward thoughts–do not interrupt the recollection of the heart.” — Jacque Philippe, Time for God
Ever since...
New technologies, leadership mark school year’s beginning
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:30 pm The Catholic Spirit asked principals of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis to share new their new initiatives, buildings and leadership.
Papal adviser has no regrets over accusing Catholic Trump supporters of ‘hate’
LifeSiteNews - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:29 pm Marcelo Figueroa thinks it's great his 'ecumenism of hate' article stirred debate, but it actually angered Evangelicals.
New “Spotlight” Report Says There Are Thousands of Secret Children of Priests
ChurchPOP - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:25 pm The same Boston Globe “Spotlight” team that uncovered the priest sex abuse scandal in the United States has recently released a new
The post New “Spotlight” Report Says There Are...
Fr Aidan Nichols: ‘Amoris Laetitia’ has led to an “extremely grave” situation
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:24 pm When Fr. Aidan Nichols, OP, has an opinion, it’s a good idea to pay attention.
Fr. Nichols is concerned about what is happening because of Amoris laetitia.
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Many hands create beautiful landscape at St. Nicholas in Carver
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:18 pm Parishioners hopes the garden will be an educational and spiritually meaningful space for all visitors, regardless of background or belief.
Are Pro-Lifers Winning the Abortion War? The Answer May Surprise You
LifeNews.com - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:13 pm The Millennial Generation has grown up with an explosion of technology — the expansion of the Internet, the invention of the iPhone, the birth of social media, the advent of Skype...
With V Encuentro, Latinos explore evangelization as ‘missionary disciples’
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:04 pm Starting in small groups in parishes, lay ecclesial movements, schools and universities, and other Catholic organizations, V Encuentro participants learn to better serve the...
Texas abortion funding ban: Here are 12 facts to explain what it really means
LifeSiteNews - Aug 18, 2017 at 1:03 pm The law does not prevent women from buying their own insurance with abortion coverage or risk the health of the mother.
