CNA reports: As part of a wider budget cutting plan, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has proposed the complete elimination of millions of dollars of funding for “family planning” agencies run by Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
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Southern Poverty Law Center Charges More Conservative Windmills
(This is dedicated to Heidi Beirich, director of “research” at the Southern Poverty Law Center, whose intelligent, nuanced writing style I attempt to imitate.) The radical mercenary leftist fundraisers at the Southern Poverty Law Center are busily spewing out their … Continue reading
New Hampshire’s Thomas More College Ranked Among Top Schools
MERRIMACK, N.H. (TMC Press Release) – The Virginia-based Young America’s Foundation recently recommended the Thomas More College of Liberal Arts as one of the nation’s top conservative colleges in its sixth annual “Top Conservative Colleges” list. Commenting on the list, … Continue reading
House of Lords Debating Sex-Ed Bill That Would Force Catholic Schools to Subvert the Children
CNA reports: The House of Lords in Britain is currently debating a new bill that will require Catholic schools to provide, among other things, “non-judgmental” information on access to abortion and contraception to students as part of a new sex … Continue reading
32% of U.S. Catholics Are Now Hispanic
Catholic Culture reports: The percentage of Catholics in the United States who are Hispanic increased from 20% in 1990 to 32% in 2008, according to a new study by the Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture … Continue reading
150Gs for A Total Corpse Freeze, 80Gs for Just a Head; Yes They’re Making Big $$$
How dumb can people with no religion get? This dumb: “Discovery News reports: What is death? Over the centuries, the line dividing life and death has moved from the cessation first of breathing, then of the heartbeat, and finally of … Continue reading
Cardinal Zen Offers Memorial Mass on Tenth Anniversary of the Death of Cardinal Kung
Zenit News reports: Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun offered a memorial Mass on Friday in memory of Cardinal Kung. The cardinal, who was the bishop of Shanghai, died March 12, 2000, in the United States. About 40 people attended the Mass … Continue reading
TAC in Canada Requests Entry into Catholic Church
That would include a small number of bishops scattered across the ten provinces and three territories with all of their parishes. CNA reports: On March 12, leaders of the Traditional Anglican Communion (TAC) in Canada sent a letter to the … Continue reading
Hooray For Our Catholic Heroes in China
Asia News reports: Fuan (AsiaNews/Ucan) – An underground priest from the Diocese of Mindong (Fujian) was arrested for organizing a camp with 300 students. Three other priests who work with him have received an arrest warrant, not yet carried out, … Continue reading
‘England should be a Catholic country again’
That’s the motion that was debated last week in London, at an event hosted by the Spectator and held at the Royal Geographical Society. And guess what — “the 700-strong sell-out audience voted overwhelmingly in favour of the motion”! Excerpt … Continue reading
G. K. Chesterton, He Wished to Spend the Rest of His Life Thanking God for Everything
What a beautiful and crowning epithet this would have been on his tombstone. He wrote this in his early diary. Zenit has a insightful interview with the head of the Italian Chestertonian Society addressing why the great writer and thinker … Continue reading
Miracle Reported Through Intercession of Snowshoe Bishop Frederic Baraga
You can read about Venerable Bishop Baraga on our website here. CNA reports; Father Ronald Browne, who has been appointed to lead the work of the canonical tribunal, explained the story behind the alleged miracle. “We have a case involving … Continue reading
“No Room in America for Tepid and Easy Faith” Archbishop Chaput
Archbishop’s March 2 address to Catholic Health Care Workers: Thank you all for being here, and I especially want to thank Sister Miller, Clarke Gormley and George Strake, and of course my friend John Hittinger, for making our time together … Continue reading
Head of Traditional Anglicans Says No Communion for Pro-Abortion Politicians Or Anyone Advocating Such
Catholic Vote Action. org reports: Archbishop John Hepworth, Primate of the Traditional Anglican Communion (TAC), told LifeSiteNews (LSN) on Friday that the TAC is very clear on refusing Communion to pro-abortion politicians or anyone advocating an anti-life view. “Anybody publicly … Continue reading
Nearly One Million Spaniards March in Protest Against Abortion
CNA reports: Nearly one million Spaniards marched in cities across the country on March 7 defending the right to life of the unborn and demanding that the government revoke Spain’s new law on abortion recently passed by the Senate and … Continue reading
