The population of the United States is 314 million. More than 50 million babies have been killed by legal abortions in the US since 1973’s Roe v. Wade decision. The population of China today is 1 billion 344 million people. … Continue reading
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North Dakota Lawmakers Considering Outlawing All Abortions
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota lawmakers who approved what would be some of the most restrictive abortion laws in the U.S. are now considering outlawing all abortions. The “personhood” measures would ban abortions by defining human life as beginning … Continue reading
More on Our Lady Un-Doer of Knots
Not only did Pope Francis give Cardinal Chaput an image of this Marian devotion, but he also had the image engraved on a chalice that he gave to Benedict XVI. Here’s more from Taylor Marshall: Our new Pope Francis has a … Continue reading
Pope Francis Stresses God’s Forgiveness in Sunday Angelus Talk
CNA: “Don’t forget this, the Lord never gets tired of forgiving, it is we that get tired of asking forgiveness,” said Pope Francis today at Saint Peter’s Square. Read more here.
Fed Judge Overturns MO Conscience Protection Law
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A federal judge has struck down a Missouri law exempting moral objectors from mandatory birth control coverage because it conflicts with an insurance requirement under President Barrack Obama’s health care law. The ruling by U.S. … Continue reading
Folk Musician, Former Liberal Darling, Turns Anti-Homosexual
(UK Guardian) Singer-songwriter Michelle Shocked has shocked fans after launching an anti-gay rant onstage in San Francisco on Sunday night. The singer – who became a favourite of leftwing music fans with early albums such as The Texas Campfire Tapes … Continue reading
His Wise Cracks Are Revealing of a Cynical Mind
LifeNews: Our Vice President is at it again. This time in Rome. Regarding a reception the American delegation is holding for the cardinals today, Biden told reporters “I’d better show up or I’ll lose my soul.” Joe Biden knows quite … Continue reading
Pope Gave Archbishop Chaput Portrait of ‘Mary Un-Doer of Knots’
Catholic Culture; Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia sees the election of Pope Francis as “a great gift, a huge benefit for the Church, and also a candid recognition of the new Catholic reality worldwide. I think it will have a … Continue reading
Leader’s Niece Tells of Child Abuse At Scientology Commune
France 24: The Church of Scientology has lashed out at a new book by its leader’s niece, which recounts a stolen childhood and how she was brainwashed and cut off from her family before eventually escaping. Read more here.
Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew to Attend Papal Coronation
Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew will attend the coronation of Pope Francis. In addition, letters of congratulations have been sent to His Holiness by the Russian Orthodox Patriarch of Moscow, Kiril, and also by Metropolitan Hilarion, the Chairman of the Department … Continue reading
President of Taiwan to Attend Pope’s Coronation
UCANews: Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Friday that President Ma Ying-jeou will attend installation ceremonies for Pope Francis and is set to depart for Rome on Sunday. Ma’s visit will be only the second time that a Taiwan president has … Continue reading
China: Catholics Warn New Pope Not to Compromise With the Communists
AsiaNews, Jian Mei: Making compromises with China’s atheistic Communist authorities weakens the Church and leads to chaos among the faithful. The members of the Chinese Church should quit politics and positions of privilege. The new pope’s simple lifestyle should be an … Continue reading
Pope Francis: Pessimism ‘a Bitterness that the Devil Offers Us’
“The Holy Spirit is the soul of the Church with its life-giving and unifying force: he makes one body of many, the Mystical Body of Christ. ” “Let us never give in to pessimism, a bitterness that the devil offers … Continue reading
Where Have All the Monarchs Gone?
I’ve been noting the decline in the butterfly population for at least a decade. Growing up in New Jersey, these beautiful creatures were everywhere in the 50s and 60s, decorating the Spring flora with multi-colored mosaics all a-flutter. They turned … Continue reading
Tom Monaghan Scores Victory over Obamacare
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) — A federal judge has blocked the Obama administration from requiring Domino’s Pizza founder Tom Monaghan to provide mandatory contraception coverage to his employees under the federal health care law. The devout Roman Catholic says he considers contraception … Continue reading
