CNA: Christians are called to be evangelists, seeking out the sheep who are lost rather than staying at home tending to the few who have never left, Pope Francis said at the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall. “It’s the 99 who we’re … Continue reading
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Hero Killed Trying to Stop Bank Robbery
NBCNews: A Pennsylvania bank robber fatally shot a supermarket customer who ran after him and tried to stop his getaway car, police said. South Strabane Township police identified the dead man as Vincent Kelley, 46, of Washington, Pa. Kelley and his … Continue reading
20 Year-Old Christian Beaten to Death by Police in Pakistan Jail
AsiaNews: Taken into custody by police without evidence or a judge’s warrant, a 20-year-old Christian man was held in prison for nine days during which he was abused and tortured in order to extract a confession to a crime he did … Continue reading
Catholic Parishioners Carry Church Banner in ‘Gay’ Pride March
Creative Minority Report: A group of Catholics holding the banner of their parish, St. Andrews, marched in the Portland Pride march today despite being asked by their archbishop not to. One might wonder where they’d get the idea this was acceptable. Well, … Continue reading
Yankee First Baseman Speaks of His Dad and His Catholic Faith
Catholic Lane: “We had a large extended family, and family has always been important to me. I have three of my own kids now, two boys and a girl, and there’s nothing more important than being a parent. You’re blessed … Continue reading
New Mexico Abortionist Educated in Communist Cuba
LifeNews: Recently, a new undercover video showed a New Mexico-based abortion practitioner telling a woman considering an abortion that killing a 27-week old baby is no different than getting a flu shot. Now new information has come to light showing Dr. Carmen Landau, of Southwest … Continue reading
Darwin’s Great Great Great Granddaughter Becomes Catholic Apologist
A direct descendant of Charles Darwin has become a Catholic apologist. Laura Keynes, a great-great-great-granddaughter of the English naturalist, has joined Catholic Voices, the project set up to speak up for the Church in the media. She writes in this week’s Catholic … Continue reading
Matt Archbold’s 8 Rules for the Man Who Would Marry His Daughter
National Catholic Register; My oldest girl just entered her teens, so I still have some time. However, lately I have been giving some thought to my requirements, yes requirements, for any young man that may one day seek her hand. … Continue reading
Euthanasia for Children Nears Approval by Belgian Parliament
(NaturalNews) A proposed law on the verge of approval by the Belgium parliament would allow children to decide for themselves whether they should be euthanized (“killed”) by medical personnel. Currently, Belgian law limits euthanasia to persons 18 and older, but … Continue reading
China Plans to Buy 50 Sq Miles in Idaho for Special Settlement Zone
The American Dream: Thanks to the trillions of dollars that the Chinese have made flooding our shores with cheap products, China is now in a position of tremendous economic power. So what is China going to do with all of … Continue reading
N Korea May Have 10,000 Catholics Clinging to Their Faith
Vatican Insider: “We suspect that after the long period of persecution there are still about 10,000 people who will remember in their hearts their Catholic faith.” But “I find it difficult to believe that there is an organised underground Church … Continue reading
Uganda Martyrs Slain by King for Opposing His Sodomy
Father Rutler for New Advent: Last week the Church celebrated the feast of the Martyrs of Uganda. In the late nineteenth century, French and English missionaries were welcomed by King Mutesa I of Buganda in the southern part of modern … Continue reading
Largest Catholic Country Losing Many Members to Evangelicals
UCANews: When televangelist Silas Malafaia gathered 40,000 followers outside Brazil’s Congress this week, it wasn’t just to raise their arms to the sky and praise the Lord. The rally was a show of support for lawmakers who oppose abortion and same-sex marriage and a … Continue reading
Harley Davidson Donates Leather Jacket and Two Bikes to Pope
Well, it’s the thought that counts. adnKronos International: Harley Davidson has given Pope Francis two of its classic motorcycles to mark the brand’s 110th anniversary and on Sunday hundreds will be allowed to park along the road leading to St … Continue reading
China Forcing Women to Get IUDs or Face Sterilization
LifeNews: Human rights groups are decrying a new full-scale campaign by family planning officials in China to force women to get IUDs or be sterilized against their will. China Aid informs LifeNews today that a massive campaign is underway in … Continue reading
