December 28-31, 2011
Religion and Faith
Be Filled with Awe
Papal Message for World Day of Peace 2012
The Vatican in 2012: Ten events planned throughout the year
The toll of “martyrs” in 2011
Pope's 2012 calendar may include calling consistory
Six years of Pontificate and the Sacred Liturgy: So this is it?
Fierce faith: Priests clash at Jesus’ birth site
CHINA – VATICAN Two Chinese bishop martyrs recognised as ‘Illustrious Unknown’ for 2011
Feast of the Holy Family: Jesus, Mary, and Joseph
600 Joan of Arc A bishop in great peril
What Saint Anthony found for me
Effort to gain release of 'underground' Chinese bishops, in custody for years, status unknown
Massachusetts diocese seeks laicization of Filipino priest
The Catholic Church Built Western Civilization
This is the sign of the Church always, the Sign of Blood
“We are really before a monster that is destroying everything we hold dear”
The Need for Peace and Liberty
Christians by Numbers Around the World
Consistory near: Vatican orders new cardinal's rings
The crisis of the Church is a crisis of Bishops 3 - the Bishop of Antwerp on celibacy and the ordination of women
Life and Lifestyle
Put the Holy Family at the Heart of Your Family
Feast of the Holy Family: Learning to Love, Pray and Live in the School of Nazareth
Planned Parenthood Leaders Say 2011 Was Worst Year Ever
Planned Parenthood Helps Fewer Pregnant Woman, Adoptions Drop
Survivors of Abortion Are Changing Hearts and Minds
How Pro-Life People Should Respond to Pro-Abortion “Hate”
Clinic in Austin, Texas Did Abortions on Christmas Eve
Building Up Girls With Values: Focus on Pretty, Not Hot
Abortion Practitioners Charged With Murder in Two States
Gay Nativity scene vandalized
'Octomom' in 1-child China Stuns Public
Documents show how pope tried to end Irish inmates' 1981 hunger strike
Planned Parenthood Helps Girls Keep Abortions From Parents
Interview: Fr. Robert Spitzer - Equipping the Church to Combat the Culture of Death
Teacher fired for using artificial insemination
Kortney Blythe Gordon Named as Pro-Life Person of the Year
Catholic school affordability: Progress made but still a long way to go
Catholic Social Teaching: What is Really meant by Justice?
The Holy Family: Icon of the domestic Church
International News
Will Rising Tensions with Tehran Lead to War?
Iran Prepares for War
Nigerian bishop cancels New Year's Eve night Masses
Egypt: The Copts fear the "protection" of the army, which turns on NGOs
Emboldened by Monitors, Syrians Hold Huge Protests
Absentee landowners? West Bank landowners can't get to their land
Hundreds of Iraqis Cheer Departure of US Forces
North Korea Vows No Change Despite New Leadership
Japan: "Tsunami Bibles" help Japan to understand the tragedy
UN agency deplores killing of Somali community leader at refugee camp
Bangladesh: Indigenous groups face land-grabbing in north
Turkish PM 'Regrets' Killing Of Kurdish Civilians In Air Strike
Cholera outbreak in DR Congo near end in one area but ongoing in two others
Asia: Natural disasters becoming costlier than ever
HORN & EASTERN AFRICA Drought highlights in 2011
COTE D'IVOIRE Former pro-Ouattara rebels still need reining in
Syria: Syria: protests against the head of the observers involved in the Darfur genocide
Islamic Brotherhood Asks Egyptian Military to Protect Coptic Christmas Celebration
Persecution of Christians intensifies in Nigeria
Pakistan: After blasphemy charges against him are dropped, Christian prays for other believers in prison
Science and Technology
Chinese Plan Reveals Space Ambitions
History Of MIT's Suppression Of Cold Fusion
Beastly Fish Bites Off Men's Testicles
The 10 biggest vaccine news stories of 2011
Are You A Martian? We All Could Be, Scientists Say And An MIT-Developed Instrument Might Someday Provide The Proof
Six Natural Alternatives To Ibuprofen
Should We Terraform Mars?
Scientists Control Behavior With Light, Remote Control Of Animals And Insects
Is the fabric of industrialized society starting to unravel? Highly complex civilizations are more vulnerable to collapse
Year In Review: Highlights In Science And Technology
Want To Play Connect 4? The Nao Robot Is Ready to be Your Board Game Buddy
China: Fish and porpoise could become extinct if new dam is built on the Yangtze
China's Aircraft Carrier And Submarines Are Crap
USDA recalls more than 60 million pounds of conventional meat products in 2011 for bacterial contamination - and health inspectors are worried about raw milk?
This Next Generation Vending Machine Has A Touchscreen And A 65-Inch HD Display (video)
Great Apes Make Sophisticated Decisions
The Mysterious Hominids From The Denisova Cave
High Speed Train Made Of Plastic Reinforced With Carbon Fiber Can Hit 500 Km/H
Venus Awakens! Amazing Flare Up From The Planet Surface
Nikola Tesla Testifies at NY Grand Jury on 9/11
US National News
Massive gov't prevents charities from doing work
Obama Delays Request for $1.2T Debt Limit Increase
In Philadelphia, The Shake-Up Begins at Home -- Chaput To Sell Archbishop’s Residence
The 'Lourdes' of America
Occupy Activists Plan Disruptions In Iowa Caucuses
The Tea Party Movement and Catholic Social Thought
Romney Says Paul Doesn't Represent Mainstream
BP claims shoddy cement work by Halliburton caused Gulf oil disaster
Now cops can enter homes to shut off natural gas valves
In a First, Gas and Other Fuels Are Top US Export
Ever wonder where your suitcase goes when you check it at the airport?
Seven 2011 Events That Will Change the Church’s Story in America
Knights of Columbus' Carl Anderson on the Catholic Vote
There is a 'Ronald Reagan' Candidate in the Republican Primary, Rick Santorum
Rick Santorum forum pt II: Wendy Jensen, volunteer angel
Presidential Hopefuls: Newt Gingrich
Poll Shows Republicans Tied Ahead of Iowa Caucus Vote
Republicans’ Bold Proposals — Or Desperate Campaigning?
My Lewinsky Moment
Robert Schuller Trusts Catholic Church With Crystal Cathedral
Media and Communication
The Satanic 9/11 Ritual - Bill Cooper - Illuminati Agenda 2012
The Book Of Enoch: Children Of The Fallen Angels
Tim Tebow Motivates, Challenges Catholics
Padre Pio's favorite painting of Our Lady
New York Times spams its entire email list, tries to cover it up, then apologizes
Q&A with Filmmaker Jason Silva as He Preaches the Philosophy of the Singularity
Radio Free Food: Kookoo Sabzi
New Video Shows Victims Of Kazakh Unrest
Vatican's official newspaper: science can't explain Shroud
Journal article shows Vatican acceptance of St. Egidio community's diplomatic influence
NBC Paints Santorum’s Pro-Life Abortion Views as Extreme
Bishops maintain religious liberty media battle
S.C. diocese emphasizes appropriate Internet use in new policies
Archdiocese of Detroit Asks Real Catholic TV to Stop Using the Name ‘Catholic’ While Ignoring Dissenters Who Call Themselves 'Catholic'
The “Social” in Social Media
Country Star's New Album Like Being in Church
Review - "Surrender!" by Fr. Larry Richards
“This is my story”: Ben Breedlove’s astonishing testimony
British media and a failure in accurate religious reporting
Lady Gaga Uses Visit to Her School Promote Homosexuality
December 26-27, 2011
Religion and Faith
Pope says Christmas shows God's will to save people from sin, violence
Persecuted Christians Face Difficult Christmas Night
Pope Speaks of Christmas Child as God Who Saves
Pope's English-Language Christmas Greeting Calls to True Happiness
Urbi et Orbi: Christ come to save us
Traditional Proclamation of Christ's Birth
Pope to Infant Jesus: Manifest Your Power
"God has appeared. As a child"
The True Story of the Virgin Birth
The Empty Manger
The History of Christmas
Silent Night, Holy Night - a Christmas Story
Feast of St. Stephen, First Deacon and First Martyr
Daily Quote from St. Stephen, Deacon and Protomartyr
Make Each of the Twelve Days Festive
A feast of the heart
Bangladesh: Christmas among banana trees and under bamboo stars
Christmas Message From the Custos of the Holy Land
A Christmas Message from His Grace Archbishop Rowan Williams Archbishop of Canterbury
Discerning Vocations: Another Response to Deacon Scott Dodge
Life and Lifestyle
Mentally Ill Flood ER As States Cut Services
Pope ushers in Christmas, decries commercialization
Profile of FOCUS leader Curtis Martin
A Rosary for the Christian-Lutheran Feminist/Womanist/Mujerista Movement
"There are those who work for a more right society"
Poor Infant Inspires Aid for the Poor
Studies show junk foods change brain chemistry and are addictive like cocaine
Cardinal George to gay parade: don't morph into the Ku Klux Klan
Anger After Cardinal George Compares Some Gay Activists' Rhetoric to Ku Klux Klan
Obama’s Christmas Present: More Embryonic Stem Cell Funding
Evangelical, Jewish leaders unite against Obama birth control mandate
God is pro-choice: a pro-life Christmas reflection
No Place for Pro-Life on Pro-Life Violence as We Fight Abortion
Europe's March for Life
Martyred Christian Girl in Pakistan Reminds Us of the Dignity of Women
Conference Unites Those Fighting for Life in Europe
Hospitals install spying cameras to track hand washing rates among medical workers
“We are really before a monster that is destroying everything we hold dear”
Porn use makes teen girls five times more likely to have group sex: study
Republican Candidates to Join Pro-Life Forum Next Week
International News
“Governments Stand Idly By”: Christianity Now Most Persecuted Religion In The World
Nigeria: Muslim terrorists bring death for Christmas
Nigeria: 3 churches are targets of bomb attacks; Vatican condemns 'absurd hatred'
Nigerians Fear More Church Attacks After 39 Killed
Regem Martyrum Dominum: Thank you, dear Muslims, for more martyrs who will intercede for us in heaven
Pope Benedict expresses his sadness at "senseless" violence in Nigeria
Father Lombardi, SJ: condemns violence in Nigeria
Christmas in Shanghai
3 Arrested in Death of India Catechist
Thousands Attend Funerals For Syrian Bombing Victims
TURKEY – EUROPEAN UNION Tensions between Ankara and Paris over the Armenian question
Kim Jong Il's Son Strengthens Power With New Post
In India, Requiring Violators To Swear To Obey Traffic Rules Irks Religious Leaders
Twin Suicide Bombs Shake Syrian Capital, Kill 44
Iraq Spiralling Toward Full-on Sectarian War
Finnish Police Find Patriot Missiles In Cargo
Patriarch Kirill On Protests: 'We must live together, wearing the armor of God's truth'
Vietnam: Celebrating Christmas in Thanh Hoa helping the poor and downtrodden
The crisis of faith, and the response that comes from Africa
More Candidates Nominated In Turkmen Presidential Race
Science and Technology
Vatican throws light on history as it opens secret archives
Which Bethlehem was Jesus Born In?
Study: Fukushima Radiation Has Already Killed 14,000 Americans
Spectacular Christmas Comet Amazes Skywatchers In Chile
Electric Universe: Scientists Find Solar Winds Can Degrade Or Short-Circuit Planetary Magnetic Fields
The History Of U.S. Bioweapons Research Using Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes
Scanadu Raises $2M For Medical Tricorder (video)
3D Printing Is A Billion Dollar Industry And Is Almost Ready To Explode Into The Mainstream
Technology Areas To Watch In 2012 Through 2016
Earth On Extreme Tilt Away From Sun
Earth Must Have Another Moon, Say Astronomers
Report: Vatican document adds new details to 'wisemen'
EPA report concludes that natural gas 'fracking' causes groundwater contamination
Studying skulls at a Catholic church
Facebook uses YOUR face to promote products to other users
White House Xmas UFO Card Not A Hoax: 2012 UFO Disclosure Begins
Michael A. Cremo - Forbidden Archeology ,Video
Highly Reliable Anti-Theft System Identifies Car Owners By Their Butts
Japanese Roboticists Are Building The Tallest Humanoid Ever
Major Speed Bump For Faster Than Light Neutrinos In IceCube Experiment
US National News
The American Fascist Sandwich: Indefinite Detention and Internment Camps
Speaking of our Despicable Ruling Class…
Federal Judge Rules Arpaio Deputies Cannot Detain Suspected Illegals
In Swing Ohio, Gingrich Gaining the "Not-Romneys"
Obama Succeeds Abroad When He Follows Bush, Clinton
Washington State Court Stops Autopsy After Religious Objections
Cardinal George wants to remain
Faces of Jesus and Mary Appear on Log
Sniper Detectors Coming To Americas Heartland
TSA screener confiscates 'wicked good cupcakes' after claiming icing might be national security threat
Cops Strip Man Naked Then Pepper Spray Him To Death
Upon Release of Martial Law Documents, The Plan For America's Destruction Becomes Apparent
Novena Anticipates Announcement of the Anglican Ordinariate in the U.S.
Presidential Hopefuls: Rick Santorum
U.S. In Talks To Buy Up Libya’s Missiles
Spying on Americans rising rapidly as warrantless use of undercover police, drones increases
Don't look now, but even cops in Fargo are arming for battle against terrorists
Pennsylvania Gov. Signs Bill to Stop More Kermit Gosnells
Catholic Bishop of Fargo Says USA Religious Freedom Under Attack By Elements of Communism and Nazism
More Iowa Endorsements for Santorum Campaign
Media and Communication
Fr. Groeschel on the martyrdom of St. Stephen and devotion to Christ
The Importance of Good Archdiocesan "Communications"
Christmas, Pagan Romans, & Frodo Baggins
Rorschach Test for our Attitudes on Religion
Ghostly apparition inspires Civil War book
Chesterton: A Century of 'Thursday's'
Christmas vs. Christopher Hitchens
Roswell - New Witness Comes Forward
FEMA Guide: Space Aliens Could Attack U.S.
7 Incredible Fan-Made Short Films
Is CNBC Experiencing A Brain Drain?
The Christmas Conspiracy
RealCatholic TV Instructed Not to Use 'Catholic' Name
Bethlehem: thank goodness it’s not Hollywood
Ecumene in Music. Bach the Lutheran on the Bishops' TV
8 Stories Buried By The Corporate Media That You Need To Know About
NFL players sue league for allegedly drugging up players with dangerous painkiller drugs in order to conceal concussions
Writers' Union Condemns Deadly Shooting In Western Kazakhstan
Vatican Radio pays tribute to painter, critic Schloss
Grammy Nominee Matthew West Sings the Heart of Christmas
December 24-25, 2011
Religion and Faith
Love is Born on Christmas Morn - and the Whole World Begins Again
Today the Savior is Born: Congregation for the Clergy on the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord
Homily of Pope Benedict at Mass on Christmas Eve
Pope Benedict: The countdown to Christmas
English Propers for the Mass for Christmas Day
Sex abuse scandal in the Netherlands brings requiem for Dutch Catholicism
Renewed Faith Needed for Reform, Pope Says in 'State of the Church' Speech
SSPX-Rome The Child Jesus is God: neglecting this is the whole problem
The Pope’s schedule for the Christmas season
Pope Benedict's State of the Church Address
For pope, 2011 was year of evangelization, travel and technology
India: Christmas in Orissa for Hindu prisoners
Cardinal Brady Reflects on the Darkness of Christmas
Pope on Mary and mystery of Christmas
Where Mary Fits in the Review of 2011
Praying for souls who send 'signs'
Jerusalem Patriarch's Christmas Message
Faith Fatigue Isn't Everywhere, Assures Pope
Pope: 'Celebrate a truly Christian Christmas'
Pope: Christmas Is More Than an Anniversary
Why Jesus Might Have Been Born In December
Life and Lifestyle
Cardinal George to gay parade: don't morph into the Ku Klux Klan
Anger After Cardinal George Compares Some Gay Activists' Rhetoric to Ku Klux Klan
Obama’s Christmas Present: More Embryonic Stem Cell Funding
Evangelical, Jewish leaders unite against Obama birth control mandate
God is pro-choice: a pro-life Christmas reflection
No Place for Pro-Life on Pro-Life Violence as We Fight Abortion
Europe's March for Life
Martyred Christian Girl in Pakistan Reminds Us of the Dignity of Women
Conference Unites Those Fighting for Life in Europe
Hospitals install spying cameras to track hand washing rates among medical workers
“We are really before a monster that is destroying everything we hold dear”
Porn use makes teen girls five times more likely to have group sex: study
Republican Candidates to Join Pro-Life Forum Next Week
Tide is Turning on Abortion, Pro-Life Movement is Winning
The Church’s Surprising Stance on Capital Punishment – Part 3
New “My Life” Campaign Seeks to Normalize, Justify Abortion
Family Stopped From Forcing Teen Girl to Have Abortion
Sixty Religious Leaders Unite Against Obama Insurance Mandate
Straw Dogs and Same Sex "Marriage"
One Body, Two Heads: Brazilian Babies Born with Rare Condition
International News
Finnish Police Find Patriot Missiles In Cargo
Patriarch Kirill On Protests: 'We must live together, wearing the armor of God's truth'
Vietnam: Celebrating Christmas in Thanh Hoa helping the poor and downtrodden
Twin Suicide Bombs Shake Syrian Capital, Kill 44
Iraq Spiralling Toward Full-on Sectarian War
The crisis of faith, and the response that comes from Africa
More Candidates Nominated In Turkmen Presidential Race
Reports: Turkish Troops Kill 21 Kurdish Militants
Jailed Belarusian Presidential Candidate Allowed To See Wife For First Time
Pope Benedict: Vaclav Havel a visionary leader
What the Church Is Doing at UNESCO
Prince Philip Hospitalized With Chest Pains
US Missiles Shipped To China Via Germany!
500,000 German children to sing carols, collect funds for needy children
Caritas warns of massive hunger in North Korea
Mayans Celebrate Renewal, Not The End
Zambia: religious leaders blast US over link between gay rights, foreign aid
Jerusalem patriarch has Christmas hopes for peace, democracy
China Celebrates Ten Years of Cheating the US
Science and Technology
Report: Vatican document adds new details to 'wisemen'
EPA report concludes that natural gas 'fracking' causes groundwater contamination
Studying skulls at a Catholic church
Facebook uses YOUR face to promote products to other users
White House Xmas UFO Card Not A Hoax: 2012 UFO Disclosure Begins
Michael A. Cremo - Forbidden Archeology ,Video
Highly Reliable Anti-Theft System Identifies Car Owners By Their Butts
Japanese Roboticists Are Building The Tallest Humanoid Ever
Major Speed Bump For Faster Than Light Neutrinos In IceCube Experiment
Is The Human Race Far Older Than We Thought?
The 10 Reasons The F-35 Lightning Fighter Will Dominate 21st Century Skies | Before It's News
Franky Zapata’s Invention Lets You Swim Like A Dolphin - Check It Out (Video)
Spherical Object Drops From The Sky In Namibia
NORAD and LANL To Track Santa's Magical Journey, You Can Follow Along
IBM Predicts 'Mind-Controlled' PCs Within Five Years
Searl Magnetics Nearing Eureka -- Personal UFOs Coming Soon?
Dawn Obtains First Low Altitude Images Of Vesta
Petman – Finally A Robot That Looks Like Terminator
Researchers discover massive methane 'fountains' in arctic ice - a genuine threat to the atmosphere?
21-Year-Old Man Wakes From Coma Before Doctors Take Organs
US National News
Upon Release of Martial Law Documents, The Plan For America's Destruction Becomes Apparent
Novena Anticipates Announcement of the Anglican Ordinariate in the U.S.
Presidential Hopefuls: Rick Santorum
U.S. In Talks To Buy Up Libya’s Missiles
Spying on Americans rising rapidly as warrantless use of undercover police, drones increases
Don't look now, but even cops in Fargo are arming for battle against terrorists
Pennsylvania Gov. Signs Bill to Stop More Kermit Gosnells
Catholic Bishop of Fargo Says USA Religious Freedom Under Attack By Elements of Communism and Nazism
More Iowa Endorsements for Santorum Campaign
The Fickleness of New Hampshire
Philadelphia: Prosecutors Seek Wider Testimony from 'Whistle-Blower' Priests
U.S. Bishops Share Their Christmas Messages
Hispanic American Bishops Write Letter to 'Undocumented Immigrants'
Herman Cain's God, Mormonism, and Christmas
The coming Latino Catholic majority
Military Chaplains Get 'Religious Exemption,' but Does it Do the Job?
Wal-Mart Pulls Formula After Baby Dies in Missouri
United States -- from republic to oligarchy?
The Gingrich-Roosevelt Ticket
American Dictatorship
Media and Communication
The Christmas Conspiracy
RealCatholic TV Instructed Not to Use 'Catholic' Name
Bethlehem: thank goodness it’s not Hollywood
Ecumene in Music. Bach the Lutheran on the Bishops' TV
8 Stories Buried By The Corporate Media That You Need To Know About
NFL players sue league for allegedly drugging up players with dangerous painkiller drugs in order to conceal concussions
Writers' Union Condemns Deadly Shooting In Western Kazakhstan
Vatican Radio pays tribute to painter, critic Schloss
Grammy Nominee Matthew West Sings the Heart of Christmas
Spielberg’s “War Horse” Shines Spotlight on Four-Legged Soldiers
A Family War Movie? 'War Horse' Delivers!
5 male celebrities I support, and why
CNN: Ron Paul Is Shaking Things Up
The Age of Revelations: JFK, 9/11, UFOs, And Beyond
Dominican Chant for Matthew's Genealogy of Jesus Christ
Vatican xxx address Taken By Unknown Buyer For Church Sex Videos?
Paul McCartney Really Is Dead: The Last Testament Of George Harrison
"Haute Sphere" Is a Hot Mess
Video Shows Kazakh Police Firing At Fleeing Protesters
Where Have All the Catholic Writers Gone?
December 23, 2011
Religion and Faith
Pope Benedict: Revitalizing faith is essential to Church reform
Pope: 'Celebrate a truly Christian Christmas'
Pope: Christmas Is More Than an Anniversary
Why Jesus Might Have Been Born In December
“This Christmas we ask for the gift of reconciliation”
How is Pope Benedict XVI like an AIDS victim?
Christmas Light in Winter's Darkness
How St. Francis changed the way we celebrate Christmas
Five myths about Christmas
The Family Of Jesus Christ Is Revealed?
The Temptation of Lot's Wife
Nun took a vow of poverty – but is suing for pay
Fr. Barron comments on Christmas
Europe suffers from 'faith fatigue," says Pope in year-end summary
How the Christians saved Hanukkah for the Jews
Burst of light: did friars build churches to honor the solstice?
The night before the birth of Christ
Vatican: No plans to limit Sistine Chapel visitors
Vatican hosts unusual Christmas Latin test
Religions: Christianity is the most widespread in the world
Life and Lifestyle
Hospitals install spying cameras to track hand washing rates among medical workers
“We are really before a monster that is destroying everything we hold dear”
Porn use makes teen girls five times more likely to have group sex: study
Republican Candidates to Join Pro-Life Forum Next Week
Tide is Turning on Abortion, Pro-Life Movement is Winning
The Church’s Surprising Stance on Capital Punishment – Part 3
New “My Life” Campaign Seeks to Normalize, Justify Abortion
Family Stopped From Forcing Teen Girl to Have Abortion
Sixty Religious Leaders Unite Against Obama Insurance Mandate
Straw Dogs and Same Sex "Marriage"
One Body, Two Heads: Brazilian Babies Born with Rare Condition
Appalling report on teenage group sex
Test-tube testicles offer relief for infertility
'Miracle' as Filipino woman swims in flood and gives birth on roof
Nevada personhood ballot measure rewritten by Judge
NAACP Abandons Blacks by Opposing Ban on Race-Based Abortion
Court to Hold Hearing on Nurses Forced to Assist Abortions
Planned Parenthood Botches Abortion, Sends Woman to Hospital
Abortion Industry Drooling over Latin America
FRC Voting Guide: Bachmann, Perry, Santorum Most Pro-Life
International News
US Missiles Shipped To China Via Germany!
500,000 German children to sing carols, collect funds for needy children
Caritas warns of massive hunger in North Korea
Mayans Celebrate Renewal, Not The End
Zambia: religious leaders blast US over link between gay rights, foreign aid
Jerusalem patriarch has Christmas hopes for peace, democracy
China Celebrates Ten Years of Cheating the US
Veteran Irish diplomat will be first non-resident ambassador to Holy See
Bishop Down Under Turns Things Right-Side-Up
Christmas 1981: A Flame for Freedom in Poland
New Fears in Orissa Prompt Cautions on Christmas Celebrations
Holy Land patriarch voices concern for Christians
Half a million German children to carol for charity
Report Faults Indian Authorities in '08 Anti-Christian Violence
Japanese debris begins hitting Canadian coast
Christian population in Holy Land shrinks
The Vatican's diplomatic offensive against Taiwan
The hidden whys of the Pope's visit to Cuba
Korean Children Thank Pope for Serving Humanity
The grey sky over Berlin
Science and Technology
Spherical Object Drops From The Sky In Namibia
NORAD and LANL To Track Santa's Magical Journey, You Can Follow Along
IBM Predicts 'Mind-Controlled' PCs Within Five Years
Searl Magnetics Nearing Eureka -- Personal UFOs Coming Soon?
Dawn Obtains First Low Altitude Images Of Vesta
Petman – Finally A Robot That Looks Like Terminator (video)
21-Year-Old Man Wakes From Coma Before Doctors Take Organs
Researchers discover massive methane 'fountains' in arctic ice - a genuine threat to the atmosphere?
2012 End-of-the-World Countdown Based on Mayan Calendar Starts Today
Vatican Library turns to NASA for system to put 1,800-year-old manuscripts in digital format
CDC Issues New Guidelines for Tuberculosis As Drug-Resistant Forms Spread
Is Jupiters Core Liquifying?
The 1,700-Foot Tsunami That Struck Alaska in 1958
2 Planets Survived Red Giant Roasting When Star Expanded Says Iowa State Astronomer Kawaler
Michigan maple trees endangered by acid rain
Iran Says Invites UN Nuclear Agency To Visit
Drc: Measles immunization campaign targets 1.7 million children
Lab-Created Bird Flu Virus Poses Massive Threat
Flu shot fantasies: How influenza vaccines halt flu infections (even when they don't)
Exposed: Genetically-modified salmon found to be contaminated with infectious salmon anemia
US National News
Spying on Americans rising rapidly as warrantless use of undercover police, drones increases
Don't look now, but even cops in Fargo are arming for battle against terrorists
Pennsylvania Gov. Signs Bill to Stop More Kermit Gosnells
Catholic Bishop of Fargo Says USA Religious Freedom Under Attack By Elements of Communism and Nazism
More Iowa Endorsements for Santorum Campaign
The Fickleness of New Hampshire
Philadelphia: Prosecutors Seek Wider Testimony from 'Whistle-Blower' Priests
U.S. Bishops Share Their Christmas Messages
Hispanic American Bishops Write Letter to 'Undocumented Immigrants'
Herman Cain's God, Mormonism, and Christmas
The coming Latino Catholic majority
Military Chaplains Get 'Religious Exemption,' but Does it Do the Job?
Wal-Mart Pulls Formula After Baby Dies in Missouri
United States -- from republic to oligarchy?
American Dictatorship
Supreme Court to hear arguments on 'ObamaCare' during three days in March
CNN: Ron Paul Projected Winner in Iowa with 52%
Ron Paul Challenges His Party's Mindless Militarism
Alabama's Bishops Urge Governor to Change Immigration Law
Media and Communication
Facebook uses YOUR face to promote products to other users
Vatican Radio pays tribute to painter, critic Schloss
Grammy Nominee Matthew West Sings the Heart of Christmas
Spielberg’s “War Horse” Shines Spotlight on Four-Legged Soldiers
A Family War Movie? 'War Horse' Delivers!
5 male celebrities I support, and why
CNN: Ron Paul Is Shaking Things Up
The Age of Revelations: JFK, 9/11, UFOs, And Beyond
Dominican Chant for Matthew's Genealogy of Jesus Christ
Vatican xxx address Taken By Unknown Buyer For Church Sex Videos?
"Haute Sphere" Is a Hot Mess
Video Shows Kazakh Police Firing At Fleeing Protesters
Where Have All the Catholic Writers Gone?
Robert Barron's Catholicism to be shown in New York in 2012
Ron Paul Runs New Pro-Life Campaign Ad With Former Patients
Some Good Points in the Catholics Come Home Campaign Need to Be Reinforced by Catholic Parishes
Paul McCartney Really Is Dead: The Last Testament Of George Harrison
Rapping Priest’ not the norm in any way, but Father Norman has ‘em shouting ‘Amen!’
Tim Tebow SNL Skit Saturday Night Live
Google Shoots Down One Company’s Plans To Turn Street View Into A First Person Shooting Game (video)
December 22, 2011
Religion and Faith
'Exuberant jubilation' greets news Blessed Kateri to be canonized
Covering the Crucifix
Faith-filled hands pound nails for their priests
Pope : Greetings for a Christian Christmas, God is near
Pope Benedict: Respond to the Lord's call
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Is This Miraculous Glowing Halo The Place Where Moses Saw God?
St.Mary Icon Weeping Holy Oil at St.Mary Coptic Orthodox Church, Ain Shams-Cairo Egypt
Latin Makes a Comeback
SSPX Response to 'Doctrinal Preamble' Surprises Vatican
A Medieval Liturgical 'Commentary' on the O Antiphons - part 2
Nativity 'Permeates All of History,' Pope Reminds Audience
The global shift in Christians
Pray for the spirit of love to dominate your family this Christmas
St. Peter Canisius, priest and doctor
Thank God for Catholic Education
Washington boy is subject of Bl. Kateri miracle
Chinese cathedral hosts baptism of 270 catechumens
End of the world predicted (again), for today!
Life and Lifestyle
Nevada personhood ballot measure rewritten by Judge
NAACP Abandons Blacks by Opposing Ban on Race-Based Abortion
Court to Hold Hearing on Nurses Forced to Assist Abortions
Planned Parenthood Botches Abortion, Sends Woman to Hospital
Abortion Industry Drooling over Latin America
FRC Voting Guide: Bachmann, Perry, Santorum Most Pro-Life
Study: young couples not marrying due to fear of divorce
Salvation Army USA Mad As Hell Over Salvation Army International 's Stance on Abortion
Denver school creates action figures of saints for kids
Percentage of married Americans at all-time low
Planned Parenthood Loses $200K Tax-Funded Grant in Michigan
Huntsman Would Veto Any Budget Funding Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood: Promote Our Agenda at Your “Holiday” Table
Pro-Life Billboard: Toys Will Have Fewer Kids This Christmas
India: 50,000 Girls Become Victims of Abortion Monthly
Pro-Lifers Sing Christmas Carols at Chicago Abortion Clinics
State Rep.: my cousin died after abortion at ‘House of Horrors’ clinic
Former abortion worker: my sleep was haunted by dismembered children
Viral video: ‘I had you aborted,’ mom tells gospel singer
The Church’s Surprising Stance on Capital Punishment – Part 1
International News
Castro Notes Satisfaction at Papal Visit
State Media: Millions Mourn Kim Jong Il
Asia Bibi Seen at Risk of Mental Illness
Kremlin Leaves Havel Tributes To Others
England: Catholics and Anglicans share a church
Iraq PM Urges Kurds To Hand Over Accused Vice President
European Court Finds Russia Botched Theater-Siege Rescue
Ukrainian Activists Allegedly Kidnapped, Terrorized In Belarus Found
Survey Says Pakistan is Deadliest
Asia: Christianity is the world’s largest religion
North Korea: North Korean soldiers stealing food from people, as everyone fears the worst
Japan: Sendai, Christmas among the tsunami survivors
Thailand: Christmas among Lahu and Akha tribals of Fang
Russia: Blogger Alexei Navalny released: "The country has changed"
Korea: In Pyongyang, people cry for food, not Kim
China: Wukan residents ready for anything now that police has imposed a “hunger” siege
Papua New Guinea: Population growth fuels conflict
A priest in Antarctica: missives from the ice
Indians flock to see 'apparition' of Jesus
China gets into Christmas spirit
Science and Technology
Vatican Library turns to NASA for system to put 1,800-year-old manuscripts in digital format
CDC Issues New Guidelines for Tuberculosis As Drug-Resistant Forms Spread
Is Jupiters Core Liquifying?
The 1,700-Foot Tsunami That Struck Alaska in 1958
2 Planets Survived Red Giant Roasting When Star Expanded Says Iowa State Astronomer Kawaler
Michigan maple trees endangered by acid rain
Iran Says Invites UN Nuclear Agency To Visit
Drc: Measles immunization campaign targets 1.7 million children
Lab-Created Bird Flu Virus Poses Massive Threat
Flu shot fantasies: How influenza vaccines halt flu infections (even when they don't)
Exposed: Genetically-modified salmon found to be contaminated with infectious salmon anemia
Study: Antidepressant drugs actually cause many people to have worse depression
Flame retardant chemical found in US soft drinks
Skeletons Point To Columbus Voyage For Syphilis Origins
Russia Ramps Up New 'Satan' Nuke After U.S. Talks Breakdown
New Invisibility Cloak. Not Only Invisible, But Also Inaudible. As If Nothing Was There
Perpetual Motion Machine 2011 - Boyle's Self Flowing Flask
Extreme Weather-More to Come?
Pictures: Mysterious Viking-Era Graves Found With Treasure
US National News
United States -- from republic to oligarchy?
The Gingrich-Roosevelt Ticket
American Dictatorship
Supreme Court to hear arguments on 'ObamaCare' during three days in March
CNN: Ron Paul Projected Winner in Iowa with 52%
Ron Paul Challenges His Party's Mindless Militarism
Alabama's Bishops Urge Governor to Change Immigration Law
Bishop Lahey Will Receive Double Credit for Jail Time Before Sentencing
Notre Dame Univ. proposes Obamacare compromise
Kim Jong Il may be dead, but his illustrious great spirit lives on in police state USA
US Treasury Reports 38th Straight Month of Deficits...
South Bend sells property to Catholic high school
Another Bishop Informs the Obama Regime…
America is a land of contrasts
The Role of the State
Church opposes NY bill that opens indefinite lawsuit window
Philadelphia Catholics at funeral consoled for 'death in family'
A Conservative/Just War Foreign Policy
Last U.S. Forces Leave Iraq
U.S. Defense Secretary Panetta In Libya
Media and Communication
Where Have All the Catholic Writers Gone?
Robert Barron's Catholicism to be shown in New York in 2012
Ron Paul Runs New Pro-Life Campaign Ad With Former Patients
Some Good Points in the Catholics Come Home Campaign Need to Be Reinforced by Catholic Parishes
Paul McCartney Really Is Dead: The Last Testament Of George Harrison
Rapping Priest’ not the norm in any way, but Father Norman has ‘em shouting ‘Amen!’
Tim Tebow SNL Skit Saturday Night Live
Google Shoots Down One Company’s Plans To Turn Street View Into A First Person Shooting Game (video)
TV hosts 'To Cook And Eat Own Flesh' On Air
Scientists Say Turin Shroud Is Authentic Burial Robe Of Christ
Two Four Star Generals Write New York Times Op-ed Against NDAA And Indefinite Detention Of Americans
Cinema’s Role in The Great Conversation: An Interview with Henry Russell, Ph.D.
Changing Times In Nativity Art: Images Throughout History Carry Social And Political Messages As Well As Spiritual Ones
Duggar Stillborn Baby Photo Provokes Mixed Reactions, Christian News
Wall St. Journal Spreads Margaret Sanger's Abortion Propaganda
Founder of Medjugorje magazine dies
Bad Poetry, Bland Theology: Let's Write a Hymn!
Fine Wit in the Service of Plain Hatred
Gift Books of Christian Wisdom: A Syllabus for Our Era
Documentary Film 'The Calling' Keeps Winning Awards and Changing Lives
December 21, 2011
Religion and Faith
Advent Reflection: The Manger and the Cross - Calvary Begins in Bethlehem
'Lily of the Mohawks' came to know, love Christ over clan's objections
The Salvation Army Loses Its Sight
Saint Dominic of Silos: Patron of Pregnant Women
2012 Fota Conference Theme Announced: "Celebrating the Eucharist: Sacrifice and Communion"
Half world's 2.3 billion Christians are Catholic
Blessed Kateri, Marianne Cope to be canonized
And the Winner Is… Islam
Divine Office at Le Barroux Online
Protestant Minister Says Blessed Virgin Mary May Hold the Key to Christian Unity...
SSPX update: response to Doctrinal Preamble delivered
Our Lady's life as seen by the mystics
Operation Gutiérrez
Pope to Children: Tell Your Friends You Have Found Jesus
Pope Tells Prisoners That Divine Justice Isn't Like Man's
St. Peter's Christmas Tree Seen as Ecumenical Symbol
Pope Visits Prisoners, Says Poor Conditions Amount to 'Double Sentence'
Missionaries Take Message of the Cross to Prison
Pope Congratulates New Legionary Priests
When atheists are left outside the Court
Life and Lifestyle
Planned Parenthood Loses $200K Tax-Funded Grant in Michigan
Huntsman Would Veto Any Budget Funding Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood: Promote Our Agenda at Your “Holiday” Table
Pro-Life Billboard: Toys Will Have Fewer Kids This Christmas
India: 50,000 Girls Become Victims of Abortion Monthly
Pro-Lifers Sing Christmas Carols at Chicago Abortion Clinics
State Rep.: my cousin died after abortion at ‘House of Horrors’ clinic
Former abortion worker: my sleep was haunted by dismembered children
Viral video: ‘I had you aborted,’ mom tells gospel singer
The Church’s Surprising Stance on Capital Punishment – Part 1
Advocates Use 'Posada' to Draw Attention to Immigration Reform
Students Defend Christian Life Movement Program from Professor's Attack
Canadian bishop faces January 4 sentencing on child-porn charge
Final Report on Abuse Underlines Failures of Cloyne Diocese
Retired Dutch Bishop Charged With Abuse
A Democrat Reaches Across the Aisle on Medicare
Cheering for Incest?!? Some Healthy Shame Would Do Us Some Good
Mich.: Catholic student bullied by gay teacher
Planned Parenthood Closes Four Abortion Referral Clinics
GOP candidates renew pledge to defend unborn
International News
China Celebrates Outwitting U.S. In the WTO
Belgian bishop grieves for victims of shooting massacre
Prague archbishop remembers Havel as friend, 'fellow prisoner'
Nigerian Bishops Plead for Peace As Boko Haram Bombings Continue
Castro Set to Welcome Papal Visit to Cuba
As Iraq War Winds Down, Christian Community Finds Itself 'Devastated'
Egyptian Women Protest Abuse by Military
S. Korean bishops renew hope for reunification
India Tribunal Indicts Local Government for Anti-Christian Violence
Brit. Prime Minister: U.K. is a Christian nation
Canada: Disgraced bishop's sentencing continues
Christian Peacemakers denounce Israeli army raid in Hebron
R.I.P. Vaclav Havel: But must we adore him?
Israeli rabbi's Hannukah letter addresses violent Hilltop Youth
Mustached Pakistani Man Emerges From Hiding, 'Handlebars' And All
Kyrgyz Supreme Court Upholds Rights Activist's Life Sentence
Syria Imposes Death Penalty For 'Arming Terrorists'
Clinton Says U.S. Hopes North Korea Will Choose 'Peace'
EU Delays Signing Ukraine Association Agreement
Philippines: Typhoon Washi, Manila declares a national emergency. First burials en masse
Science and Technology
Flu shot fantasies: How influenza vaccines halt flu infections (even when they don't)
Exposed: Genetically-modified salmon found to be contaminated with infectious salmon anemia
Study: Antidepressant drugs actually cause many people to have worse depression
Flame retardant chemical found in US soft drinks
Skeletons Point To Columbus Voyage For Syphilis Origins
Russia Ramps Up New 'Satan' Nuke After U.S. Talks Breakdown
New Invisibility Cloak. Not Only Invisible, But Also Inaudible. As If Nothing Was There
Perpetual Motion Machine 2011 - Boyle's Self Flowing Flask
Extreme Weather-More to Come?
Pictures: Mysterious Viking-Era Graves Found With Treasure
5 Wars Raging Behind the Bioethics Debates
India: HIV/AIDS patients in Mother Teresa’s home in Kolkata
Report: boy's cancer, nineteen tumors vanish after apparition visit
HAARP Activity== Atlanta Georgia
Latest Victory For Regenerative Medicine: Pituitary Grown From Embryonic Stem Cells
Playback: 130-Year-Old Sounds Revealed Of Alexander Graham Bell And Others
The NAO Humanoid Robot Gets Slimmer And Smarter With NAO Next Gen (video)
16th Century Priest Hailed as Model in Faith-Science Friendship
Japan: Fukushima: doubts raised about the nuclear plant shut down
US National News
Illinois bishops to Gov. Quinn: Catholic conscience must be consistent
Practical Distributism: Subsidiarity and Social Security
Kim Jong Il may be dead, but his illustrious great spirit lives on in police state USA
US Treasury Reports 38th Straight Month of Deficits...
South Bend sells property to Catholic high school
America is a land of contrasts
Another Bishop Informs the Obama Regime…
The Role of the State
Church opposes NY bill that opens indefinite lawsuit window
Philadelphia Catholics at funeral consoled for 'death in family'
A Conservative/Just War Foreign Policy
Last U.S. Forces Leave Iraq
U.S. Defense Secretary Panetta In Libya
Why the Modern President Can’t Belong to a Church
Congressmen can't say 'Merry Christmas' in mail
US religious freedom commission reauthorized at last minute
United States: The American Mother Teresa is one step closer to being canonised
Occupy Wall Street Protesters March Against Trinity Church
Senators Who Love The Government But Hate America
Media and Communication
Bad Poetry, Bland Theology: Let's Write a Hymn!
Fine Wit in the Service of Plain Hatred
Gift Books of Christian Wisdom: A Syllabus for Our Era
Documentary Film 'The Calling' Keeps Winning Awards and Changing Lives
“Dolphin Tale” Makes a Small-Screen Splash
Every Artist Should Buy and Read this Book: Techniques of Icon and Wall Painting, by Aidan Hart
KC Star Risks Credibility With Bias Against Accused Priest
Disciples Go Hollywood
Book Notice: Anton Baumstark - On the Historical Development of the Liturgy
Kansas City Star accused of bias against priest
Korea: North Korean television broadcasts images of Kim Jong il's remains
Singer Rebecca St. James defends sexual purity and Tim Tebow on Fox’s Hannity
Top Five Most Influential Pro-Life Celebrities of 2011
Christian Bale and The Chinese Governent
The Roman Rite: Old and New - X Conclusion & 6 years of RORATE CÆLI
From Mind Control To Superstardom: The Meaning Of Lady Gaga’s “Marry the Night”
Why Is Catholic Music Such a Mess?
Masquerades in the News
Founder Of Internet Fears 'Unprecedented' Web Censorship
TOWN HALL Tebow mania leads to abortion drive
December 19-20, 2011
Religion and Faith
Pope Visits Prisoners, Says Poor Conditions Amount to 'Double Sentence'
Is Mary the key to unity?
Is Jesus Meeting Your Expectations?
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Pope Benedict XVI: Bl Kateri Tekakwitha, six others to be canonized
Papal Health Concerns? Pope Benedict XVI is Tired - But Still Working Hard
Catholic Social Teaching: The Truth of Christ Compels Us
They also speak aggresively of the Pope
Against the abyss: a Dominican anniversary
Cardinal Amato beatifies 23 Spanish civil war martyrs
Cardinal Amato beatifies 23 Spanish civil war martyrs
Pope Benedict: Mary and the mystery of Christmas
Pope Benedict: Respond to the Lord's call
Vatican Lights Up Its Christmas Tree
Vatican Lights Up Its Christmas Tree
Mary’s virginity guarantees Christ’s divinity, Pope teaches
Making Mary: The Gifts of Christmas
The Happy Priest: Mary and the Mystery of the Incarnation
Pope says Christianity trumps secularism in building good societies
Vatican: Pope: God's justice is not that of men
Archbishop Fulton Sheen on the final days of Advent
Week Four of the New Translation of the Mass - So How Are We Doing?
Life and Lifestyle
Cheering for Incest?!? Some Healthy Shame Would Do Us Some Good
Mich.: Catholic student bullied by gay teacher
Planned Parenthood Closes Four Abortion Referral Clinics
GOP candidates renew pledge to defend unborn
A Democrat Reaches Across the Aisle on Medicare
Pope Asks Teachers to Understand Their Students
Abortion numbers fall in Illinois
Oklahoma maternity home expands teen support
Guatemala: Kids living in garbage dump still believe in Santa Claus
Pakistan: Women, the first victims of Taliban violence in Pakistan's tribal areas
When the conversation on women’s ordination is really about women’s appreciation
Pope Benedict to prisoners: I carry you all in my heart before the Lord
Prison according to Peter
Popes in prison
Video Shows Sebelius’ Role in Planned Parenthood Rape Coverup
Saga of 12-year-old foster boy reveals state's psychiatric drug abuse of children
The Constitution, States' Rights, and the Right to Life: Iowa, Please Get it Right!
Record drop in US marriages caused by social changes
Chief gynecologist at Catholic hospital debuts website to promote abortifacient contraceptives
D.C. City Council Wants to Kill More Black Babies in Abortions
Gingrich, Bachmann Spar on Abortion in Republican Debate
International News
Philippines: Hundreds dead in Mindanao storm as authorities caught off guard
‘Blue Bra Girl’ Atrocity: Egyptian Military Police More Than Brutal
42 Christians Arrested in Saudi Arabia
Dutch bishops blamed for “organising” paedophiles
Cuba, “There is a need for freedom”
Violence Rocks Cairo For Third Straight Day
North Korea: Kim Jong Il Dead, Son Is 'Successor'
Kim Jong Il, A Cold War-Era Leader in Modern Times
Vaclav Havel, 'Confused Intellectual' Who Triumphed Over Czechoslovakia's Communist Rule, Dead At 75
NATO Ends Iraq Training Mission
Philippines: Hundreds killed in flash flooding
With Morgues Full, Philippine Flood Victims Buried
China: Lufeng, Wukan protest widens
China: Chinese government admits to re arresting Gao Zhisheng
Four Killed, 49 Missing After Russian Drilling Rig Sinks
Putin And Kudrin: Russia's Real Tandem
Russia: Nuncio in Russia: this Christmas of crisis a chance to recover sense of eternity
Obama Raises Russia Vote Flaws
Irish Government is willing to Invite Pope to visit, if Vatican requests this
Israel To Free 550 Palestinians In Shalit Swap
Science and Technology
India: HIV/AIDS patients in Mother Teresa’s home in Kolkata
Report: boy's cancer, nineteen tumors vanish after apparition visit
HAARP Activity== Atlanta Georgia
Latest Victory For Regenerative Medicine: Pituitary Grown From Embryonic Stem Cells
Playback: 130-Year-Old Sounds Revealed Of Alexander Graham Bell And Others
The NAO Humanoid Robot Gets Slimmer And Smarter With NAO Next Gen (video)
Where is the Ark of the Covenant?
16th Century Priest Hailed as Model in Faith-Science Friendship
Japan: Fukushima: doubts raised about the nuclear plant shut down
Russian Spacecraft Filled With Toxic Fuel And Radioactive Material Set To Crash-land On Earth
Formerly healthy, energetic boy still suffers from extreme narcolepsy two years after getting swine flu vaccine
Gardasil boys come marching in - 4 new Gardasil deaths reported to VAERS
A Word From Scientic American On Belief And Placebo Effects
Archaeology: "First Europeans Were Cannibals"
California regulators frame Organic Pastures and force raw milk shut down over fabricated E. Coli scare
1 Mio. Watt Cold Fusion Reactor Running In Italy 2011
On God, Santa Claus, And a Truly Scientific Approach to Faith
Homeopathic treatment slows progression of Alzheimer's disease
UN welcomes news that stricken Japanese nuclear plant is now stable
Microsoft Can Turn You Into A Hologram At Its Secret Research Facility
US National News
Another Bishop Informs the Obama Regime…
The Role of the State
Church opposes NY bill that opens indefinite lawsuit window
Philadelphia Catholics at funeral consoled for 'death in family'
A Conservative/Just War Foreign Policy
Last U.S. Forces Leave Iraq
U.S. Defense Secretary Panetta In Libya
Why the Modern President Can’t Belong to a Church
Congressmen can't say 'Merry Christmas' in mail
US religious freedom commission reauthorized at last minute
United States: The American Mother Teresa is one step closer to being canonised
Occupy Wall Street Protesters March Against Trinity Church
Senators Who Love The Government But Hate America
Is America Just a Protestant Botch?
Time to Send for Santorum: Could the Candidate Left in the Field be Chosen?
Presidential Candidate Ron Paul 1st To Call For “False Flag” Criminal Charges To Be Filed Against Eric Holder
Woman spends six hours cooking meth inside Walmart before anyone takes notice and calls police
U.S. Senate Passes Defense Bill That Targets Pakistan Aid, Iran
Another woman in her 80s says TSA sexually molested her at JFK airport
Media and Communication
Singer Rebecca St. James defends sexual purity and Tim Tebow on Fox’s Hannity
Top Five Most Influential Pro-Life Celebrities of 2011
Christian Bale and The Chinese Governent
The Roman Rite: Old and New - X Conclusion & 6 years of RORATE CÆLI
From Mind Control To Superstardom: The Meaning Of Lady Gaga’s “Marry the Night”
Why Is Catholic Music Such a Mess?
Masquerades in the News
Founder Of Internet Fears 'Unprecedented' Web Censorship
TOWN HALL Tebow mania leads to abortion drive
Church defends controversial billboard
NFL QB Preaches with Actions
The New Oxford Review Does Fatima — Badly
Anti-Irish, anti-Catholic cartoonist up for honor
'Keep Christ in Christmas' ads in full swing again
The most famous photos of St. Padre Pio
Batman Star Christian Bale Attacked for Visiting Chen Guangcheng
Duggars hold memorial service for tiny baby Jubilee; photos of baby stir controversy
U.S. WikiLeaks Suspect Soldier To Face Military Hearing
The Golden Fish — A Conversion Story
Writer, Critic, And Pundit Christopher Hitchens Dead At 62
December 18, 2011
Religion and Faith
Pope heads into busy Christmas season tired, weak
Advent and the Eucharist: Prepare to Receive the Risen Lord
Saint of the Day: Prophet Daniel
Fr Lombardi, SJ: Pope Benedict XVI and the capacity for mercy
St. Adelaide
Moral Education Is Theme of Pope's Annual Message for World Day of Peace
Pontiff Invites Students to Consider What Christmas Is About
Vatican: PEACE 2012 Without God there is no peace. The end of relativism and the Christianity of "values"
Vatican: PEACE 2012 Pope: only by "raising our eyes to God” can we educate young people to justice and peace
For the record: SSPX-Rome - where matters currently stand, as viewed by the SSPX
Theologians of the 1900's. The Three on the Winners' Platform
Pope’s message to young people: Your commitment is the solution to the crisis
Sister Magdalena of the Cross -The nun who made a pact with the devil
The colour of the sheep in Bethlehem
Of liturgy and life: Jesuit scholar reflects on his 46 years in Rome
British Catholic Priest embraces Islam
Catholics, Orthodox Unite in Defending Religious Freedom
An ecumenical Christmas tree at the Vatican
Yes, There Are Christmas Haters
About that Guadalupe tilma
Life and Lifestyle
Popes in prison
Video Shows Sebelius’ Role in Planned Parenthood Rape Coverup
Saga of 12-year-old foster boy reveals state's psychiatric drug abuse of children
The Constitution, States' Rights, and the Right to Life: Iowa, Please Get it Right!
Record drop in US marriages caused by social changes
Chief gynecologist at Catholic hospital debuts website to promote abortifacient contraceptives
D.C. City Council Wants to Kill More Black Babies in Abortions
Gingrich, Bachmann Spar on Abortion in Republican Debate
Minnesota: complaint that Church was “lobbying” concerning true marriage dismissed
Room at the Inn: Pro-Lifers Care for Mother and Child
UN issues first report on human rights of gay and lesbian people
Obama’s Push to Legalize Abortion in Kenya Broke U.S. Law
Bishops Urge EU Not to Fund Embryonic Stem-Cell Research
Romney Defends His Pro-Life Conversion During GOP Debate
U.S.: Sister who authorized a therapeutic abortion forgiven
Sri Lanka: The mission of Sr Eliza, the nun of Mother Teresa accused of “selling children”
Virginia: adoption agencies get conscience protection
Maryanne Godboldo finally gets daughter back from state child abductors; all charges confirmed as unwarranted
Solidarity with the poor has guided Catholic Charities director’s ministry
Obama admin. denies federal money to Texas unless state funds Planned Parenthood
Uruguay bishops defend pro-life couple
International News
After abuse report, Dutch Catholic Church expresses shock and shame
Bankers Rule The World: "The Network Of Global Corporate Control"
France to criminalize denial of the Armenian Genocide
Uzbekistan’s sad accomplishment
100,000 northern Peruvians celebrate Marian feast day
Pope to NZ-Pac bishops: focus on New Evangelization
Pope: Interdependence Not a Threat, But an Opportunity
Commission Finds That 800 Dutch Priests, Religious Committed Abuse
US Worried Iran On Brink of Underground Nuclear Activity
Clashes Between Military Police And Protesters Injure 50 In Cairo
Torrent of Bad Financial News Flows Out of Europe
Syria: Catholic patriarchs call for peace in Syria as Moscow puts pressure in the United Nations
PALESTINE – ISRAEL Confessional conflict a real danger after settlers torch West Bank mosques
ICC Prosecutor: Qaddafi's Death Could Be War Crime
Security Council calls for greater Iraqi efforts to resolve post-invasion issues with Kuwait
Russia Joins World Trade Organization
India: A catechist killed in Orissa: Hindu radicals are playing with terror
Donors pledge $482 million for UN efforts to help displaced, stateless people
Cardinal Denounces Proposed UK Welfare Cuts
IMF Chief: Global Economic Outlook 'Gloomy'
Youth can offer new hope to the world
Science and Technology
California regulators frame Organic Pastures and force raw milk shut down over fabricated E. Coli scare
On God, Santa Claus, And a Truly Scientific Approach to Faith
Homeopathic treatment slows progression of Alzheimer's disease
UN welcomes news that stricken Japanese nuclear plant is now stable
Microsoft Can Turn You Into A Hologram At Its Secret Research Facility
Star of David Captured on Satellite Image of Tehran
Supernova Dust Found In Meteorites
A Revolt In The Heavens: Young Star Rebels Against Its Parent Cloud
Ekso Exoskeletal Device Successfully Tested In 6 Patients With Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
South Korea: Japan: South Korean Bishops call for justice for "comfort women"
Micro-Robot Takes 'Fantastic Voyage' Through The Body With Precision Control | Before It's News
Monsantos Roundup Ready Crops Leading To Mental Illness, Obesity
Future Riot Shields Will Suffocate Protesters With Low Frequency Speakers
Digital Advent Calendar from down under
Efficiency of livestock systems must be improved
Durban disappoints with climate change deal
Drilling Into Core of Teotihuacan Pyramid, Scientists Find Ancient Offerings
Fountains' Of Methane 1,000m Across Erupt From Arctic Ice
Why Do They Call Higgs Boson The "God Particle"?
The World In 2100: NASA Maps Show Climate Change May Bring Big Ecosystem Shifts
US National News
Why the Modern President Can’t Belong to a Church
Congressmen can't say 'Merry Christmas' in mail
US religious freedom commission reauthorized at last minute
United States: The American Mother Teresa is one step closer to being canonised
Occupy Wall Street Protesters March Against Trinity Church
Is America Just a Protestant Botch?
Senators Who Love The Government But Hate America
Time to Send for Santorum: Could the Candidate Left in the Field be Chosen?
Presidential Candidate Ron Paul 1st To Call For “False Flag” Criminal Charges To Be Filed Against Eric Holder
Woman spends six hours cooking meth inside Walmart before anyone takes notice and calls police
U.S. Senate Passes Defense Bill That Targets Pakistan Aid, Iran
Another woman in her 80s says TSA sexually molested her at JFK airport
Congressmen Urge President Obama to Discuss Religious Freedom in Iraq
SEC Charges Ex-Fannie, Freddie CEOs With Fraud
Ariz. Prosecutor Wants Immigration Checks Restored
House Passes $1T Budget Bill, Avoids Shutdown
Lay missionaries prepare for two-year service trips
US policy contributes to illegal immigration, Wisconsin bishops say
US Bishops' Campaign Draws Attention to Domestic Poverty
Cardinal Foley laid to rest in his native Philadelphia
Media and Communication
TOWN HALL Tebow mania leads to abortion drive
Church defends controversial billboard
NFL QB Preaches with Actions
The New Oxford Review Does Fatima — Badly
Anti-Irish, anti-Catholic cartoonist up for honor
'Keep Christ in Christmas' ads in full swing again
The most famous photos of St. Padre Pio
Duggars hold memorial service for tiny baby Jubilee; photos of baby stir controversy
U.S. WikiLeaks Suspect Soldier To Face Military Hearing
The Golden Fish — A Conversion Story
Writer, Critic, And Pundit Christopher Hitchens Dead At 62
Prominent Journalist Gunned Down In Russia's Caucasus
Hans Memling's Simultaneous Paintings
Tribute to Cardinal Foley: his personal memories of Vatican II
China: Chinese police besiege the village in revolt. Blackout of news about Wukan
Colombian Prelate Criticizes Adoption of Boys by Gay US Journalist
Training for Church leaders in a Media Age
“Dolphin Tale” Shines Spotlight on Homeschooling
Catholic Herald's Missed Opportunity
Lowe’s Errs in Pulling TLC Ad
All-American Muslim TV Show is Nothing But Islamic Propaganda...
December 17, 2011
Religion and Faith
St. Adelaide
Moral Education Is Theme of Pope's Annual Message for World Day of Peace
Pontiff Invites Students to Consider What Christmas Is About
Vatican: PEACE 2012 Without God there is no peace. The end of relativism and the Christianity of "values"
Vatican: PEACE 2012 Pope: only by "raising our eyes to God” can we educate young people to justice and peace
For the record: SSPX-Rome - where matters currently stand, as viewed by the SSPX
Theologians of the 1900's. The Three on the Winners' Platform
Pope’s message to young people: Your commitment is the solution to the crisis
Sister Magdalena of the Cross -The nun who made a pact with the devil
The colour of the sheep in Bethlehem
Of liturgy and life: Jesuit scholar reflects on his 46 years in Rome
British Catholic Priest embraces Islam
Catholics, Orthodox Unite in Defending Religious Freedom
An ecumenical Christmas tree at the Vatican
Yes, There Are Christmas Haters
About that Guadalupe tilma
Taking stock of prophecy: rumblings, lights?
A woman among the leaders of the South African Church
When Benedict XVI visits a Roman prison he follows suit...
Britain's Chief Rabbi Calls Europe to Rediscover Its Soul
Life and Lifestyle
Video Shows Sebelius’ Role in Planned Parenthood Rape Coverup
Saga of 12-year-old foster boy reveals state's psychiatric drug abuse of children
The Constitution, States' Rights, and the Right to Life: Iowa, Please Get it Right!
Record drop in US marriages caused by social changes
Chief gynecologist at Catholic hospital debuts website to promote abortifacient contraceptives
D.C. City Council Wants to Kill More Black Babies in Abortions
Gingrich, Bachmann Spar on Abortion in Republican Debate
Minnesota: complaint that Church was “lobbying” concerning true marriage dismissed
Room at the Inn: Pro-Lifers Care for Mother and Child
UN issues first report on human rights of gay and lesbian people
Obama’s Push to Legalize Abortion in Kenya Broke U.S. Law
Bishops Urge EU Not to Fund Embryonic Stem-Cell Research
Romney Defends His Pro-Life Conversion During GOP Debate
U.S.: Sister who authorized a therapeutic abortion forgiven
Sri Lanka: The mission of Sr Eliza, the nun of Mother Teresa accused of “selling children”
Virginia: adoption agencies get conscience protection
Maryanne Godboldo finally gets daughter back from state child abductors; all charges confirmed as unwarranted
Solidarity with the poor has guided Catholic Charities director’s ministry
Obama admin. denies federal money to Texas unless state funds Planned Parenthood
Uruguay bishops defend pro-life couple
International News
Pope: Interdependence Not a Threat, But an Opportunity
Commission Finds That 800 Dutch Priests, Religious Committed Abuse
US Worried Iran On Brink of Underground Nuclear Activity
Clashes Between Military Police And Protesters Injure 50 In Cairo
Torrent of Bad Financial News Flows Out of Europe
Syria: Catholic patriarchs call for peace in Syria as Moscow puts pressure in the United Nations
PALESTINE – ISRAEL Confessional conflict a real danger after settlers torch West Bank mosques
ICC Prosecutor: Qaddafi's Death Could Be War Crime
Security Council calls for greater Iraqi efforts to resolve post-invasion issues with Kuwait
Russia Joins World Trade Organization
India: A catechist killed in Orissa: Hindu radicals are playing with terror
Donors pledge $482 million for UN efforts to help displaced, stateless people
Cardinal Denounces Proposed UK Welfare Cuts
IMF Chief: Global Economic Outlook 'Gloomy'
The Cuba That Will Welcome Benedict XVI (Part 1)
Hopes for 2012 Papal Visit to Ireland Rekindled
Execution of arrest warrants vital for ending crimes in Darfur, says ICC Prosecutor
UN tribunal charges former Serb official with contempt for refusal to testify
Swiss Ambassador highlights history of excellent relations
Youth can offer new hope to the world
Science and Technology
California regulators frame Organic Pastures and force raw milk shut down over fabricated E. Coli scare
On God, Santa Claus, And a Truly Scientific Approach to Faith
Homeopathic treatment slows progression of Alzheimer's disease
UN welcomes news that stricken Japanese nuclear plant is now stable
Microsoft Can Turn You Into A Hologram At Its Secret Research Facility
Star of David Captured on Satellite Image of Tehran
Supernova Dust Found In Meteorites
A Revolt In The Heavens: Young Star Rebels Against Its Parent Cloud
Ekso Exoskeletal Device Successfully Tested In 6 Patients With Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
South Korea: Japan: South Korean Bishops call for justice for "comfort women"
Micro-Robot Takes 'Fantastic Voyage' Through The Body With Precision Control | Before It's News
Monsantos Roundup Ready Crops Leading To Mental Illness, Obesity
Future Riot Shields Will Suffocate Protesters With Low Frequency Speakers
Digital Advent Calendar from down under
Efficiency of livestock systems must be improved
Durban disappoints with climate change deal
Drilling Into Core of Teotihuacan Pyramid, Scientists Find Ancient Offerings
Fountains' Of Methane 1,000m Across Erupt From Arctic Ice
Why Do They Call Higgs Boson The "God Particle"?
The World In 2100: NASA Maps Show Climate Change May Bring Big Ecosystem Shifts
US National News
Is America Just a Protestant Botch?
Senators Who Love The Government But Hate America
Time to Send for Santorum: Could the Candidate Left in the Field be Chosen?
Presidential Candidate Ron Paul 1st To Call For “False Flag” Criminal Charges To Be Filed Against Eric Holder
Woman spends six hours cooking meth inside Walmart before anyone takes notice and calls police
U.S. Senate Passes Defense Bill That Targets Pakistan Aid, Iran
Another woman in her 80s says TSA sexually molested her at JFK airport
Congressmen Urge President Obama to Discuss Religious Freedom in Iraq
SEC Charges Ex-Fannie, Freddie CEOs With Fraud
Ariz. Prosecutor Wants Immigration Checks Restored
House Passes $1T Budget Bill, Avoids Shutdown
Lay missionaries prepare for two-year service trips
US policy contributes to illegal immigration, Wisconsin bishops say
US Bishops' Campaign Draws Attention to Domestic Poverty
Cardinal Foley laid to rest in his native Philadelphia
The Catholic case for Gingrich, for now
Obama to fill Gitmo with Americans as NDAA law passes
The Barna Group - U.S. Lacks Notable Christian Leaders
Newt Bubble Bursting? Iowa Poll Shows Drop, Romney Leading
The Government As Lawbreaker, Again
Media and Communication
NFL QB Preaches with Actions
The New Oxford Review Does Fatima — Badly
Anti-Irish, anti-Catholic cartoonist up for honor
'Keep Christ in Christmas' ads in full swing again
The most famous photos of St. Padre Pio
Duggars hold memorial service for tiny baby Jubilee; photos of baby stir controversy
U.S. WikiLeaks Suspect Soldier To Face Military Hearing
The Golden Fish — A Conversion Story
Writer, Critic, And Pundit Christopher Hitchens Dead At 62
Prominent Journalist Gunned Down In Russia's Caucasus
Hans Memling's Simultaneous Paintings
Tribute to Cardinal Foley: his personal memories of Vatican II
China: Chinese police besiege the village in revolt. Blackout of news about Wukan
Colombian Prelate Criticizes Adoption of Boys by Gay US Journalist
Training for Church leaders in a Media Age
“Dolphin Tale” Shines Spotlight on Homeschooling
Catholic Herald's Missed Opportunity
Lowe’s Errs in Pulling TLC Ad
All-American Muslim TV Show is Nothing But Islamic Propaganda...
December 16, 2011
Religion and Faith
Pope Benedict XVI Urges Intense Prayer to the Father on Behalf of All Who Suffer
A close look at those who interpret Fatima secrets
Archbishop Carlson Sees Signs of Encouragement for US Vocations
New Doctor of the Church?
About that Guadalupe tilma
Indonesia: Central Java: statue of the Virgin decapitated
Excommunicating Gherardini?
Vatican Approves Miracle No. 2 for Blessed Marianne Cope
Archbishop Carlson Sees Signs of Encouragement for US Vocations
St. Virginia Centurione Bracelli
Pope’s preacher sees job as simply delivering the Gospel
Papal Preacher's Advent Sermons Focus on Evangelization
Creating a Culture of Vocations
Philadelphia Archdiocese Initiative to Examine Parishes' Futures
Pope Urges Sick to Find Comfort in Christmas
Pope ends individual speeches to new Vatican ambassadors
Cardinal says Pope's visit to Cuba will be a special grace
Pope encourages scandal-marred Legion
Dates Chosen for WYD 2013: July 23-28
ACTS: Together in Christ with our Hispanic Sisters...
Vatican office wishes seafarers a Holy Christmas
Life and Lifestyle
Maryanne Godboldo finally gets daughter back from state child abductors; all charges confirmed as unwarranted
Obama admin. denies federal money to Texas unless state funds Planned Parenthood
N.
Planned Parenthood Hiring 14-Year-Old Kids to Push Sex Ed
Y. may lift statute of limitations on abuse
Cardinal Burke: Attacks on Unborn are Rooted in ‘Contraceptive Mentality’...
Uruguay bishops defend pro-life couple
Solidarity with the poor has guided Catholic Charities director’s ministry
Red Cross: Women Should Have “Access to Safe Abortions”
Pro-Abortion News Web Site May be Violating IRS Rules
Drug Cartels Spare No Expense, Make Tunnels High Tech (video)
Guadalupe and defeat of Planned Parenthood
Number of adults married at all-time low: new study
Colombian bishops join gov't in U.S. adoption case
Vatican paper article backs parents over schools as educators in sexual matters
Archbishop Kelly, retired Louisville archbishop, dead at 80
Sexual and Domestic violence widespread in the U.S.
30,000 Youth to Attend Taizé Meeting in Berlin
Internet Press Comments on " artsy picture of the fetal corpse" Of Couple's Lost Child
Lesbian parents reject school's admission offer
Minn. bigot lawyer hurls more outlandish slurs
International News
U.S. Officials Cite 'Nationwide Awakening' In Russia
Egypt's Christians Wary as Voting Continues
Pope Benedict: Globalisation and our shared responsibility
IRAQ – UNITED STATES US flag comes down in Baghdad after nine years of war
Former French President Chirac Found Guilty On Graft Charges
Bethlehem witness: Women's tales to be on posters on separation wall
Satellite Spots China's First Aircraft Carrier At Sea
Obama Urged to Address Religious Liberty With Iraqi Prime Minister
Burma: 50,000 displaced Christians flee military
Obama announces end of Iraqi War: Two Christians murdered
JAPAN – EUROPEAN UNION Europe’s crisis dampens confidence in Japan
Nigeria, the schools seized after the war are returning to the Church
Asia: A Christmas of emergencies
African entrepreneurs win UN-backed award for eco-friendly initiatives
Vietnam: Christmas in Bac Ninh: music and solidarity to bear witness to the birth of Jesus
Millions of rural poor to receive banking services under UN-backed initiative
Rabbi Sacks worries Europe is losing its Judeo-Christian 'soul'
Kenya: Number hit by floods tops 100,000
UN peacekeeping force to stay in Cyprus for another seven months
MYANMAR – LAOS UN report warns of growing opium production Myanmar and Laos
Science and Technology
Micro-Robot Takes 'Fantastic Voyage' Through The Body With Precision Control | Before It's News
Monsantos Roundup Ready Crops Leading To Mental Illness, Obesity
Efficiency of livestock systems must be improved
Drilling Into Core of Teotihuacan Pyramid, Scientists Find Ancient Offerings
Fountains' Of Methane 1,000m Across Erupt From Arctic Ice
Why Do They Call Higgs Boson The "God Particle"?
The World In 2100: NASA Maps Show Climate Change May Bring Big Ecosystem Shifts
New Gene Therapy Stops The Bleeding In Hemophilia Patients (video)
NASA Planning For Possible Landings On Europa
Anthropology: "Cave Art"
Genetics testing for Alzheimer's
Centuries-Old Witches' Cottage And Mummified Cat Unearthed In Britain
NASA Developing Comet Harpoon For Sample Return
Humans Smell Better Than Neanderthals Thanks To Our Brains Say Evolutionists
Chinese Company Continues Plan To Replace Workforce With 500,000 Robots
A Small Step For Lungfish, A Big Step For The Evolution Of Walking
Digital Advent Calendar from down under
EPA finally acknowledges fracking dangers
Endangered orangutans offer a new evolutionary model for early humans
US National News
Obama to fill Gitmo with Americans as NDAA law passes
The Barna Group - U.S. Lacks Notable Christian Leaders
Newt Bubble Bursting? Iowa Poll Shows Drop, Romney Leading
The Government As Lawbreaker, Again
Belmont Abbey College Takes on Caesar: Has a New Catholic Resistance Begun in the US?
Is Europe Our Dystopian Future?
NARAL Pro-Abortion Group Takes Aim at Mitt Romney
Senate blocks Obama's gay-advocate ambassador
US Set to Try Soldier Over Leaks, Targets Assange
Ron Paul: Defense Bill Establishes Martial Law In America
Florida evangelical pastors charged with sex crimes
What kind of Catholic is Newt Gingrich?
Should you leave the USA before the collapse? Words of wisdom from someone who tried
When Clarence Thomas Came for a Visit
Bishop urges Congress to heed needs of jobless and their families
Corruption Threatens Democracy in Egypt and in the United States
Accepting ‘Help’ Only to Find Rights Forfeited
Panetta Says U.S. 'Winning' In Afghanistan
Professor Barack H. Obama
Electricity Bills Soar Nationwide…
Media and Communication
Hans Memling's Simultaneous Paintings
All-American Muslim TV Show is Nothing But Islamic Propaganda...
Lowe’s Errs in Pulling TLC Ad
Colombian Prelate Criticizes Adoption of Boys by Gay US Journalist
China: Chinese police besiege the village in revolt. Blackout of news about Wukan
Training for Church leaders in a Media Age
“Dolphin Tale” Shines Spotlight on Homeschooling
Catholic Herald's Missed Opportunity
'Dolphin Tale' shines spotlight on homeschooling
Chelsea Clinton Is One Slick Operator
Susan Boyle claims to see her mother's ghost
Randall Terry Campaign: Pro-Life Ads Now Airing in Key Election States
Film review: Consuming Kids - a must-see documentary for all parents
State board rejects legal complaint against archdiocese's pro-marriage DVD
“States do not always publish information on religious persecution”
Russia: Kommersant Vlast magazine purged over Putin criticism
Korea: Seoul, a TV working for Kim Jong il
25-Year Old Kyrgyz Broadcaster Wins Regional Awards
Tribute to Cardinal Foley: his personal memories of Vatican II
December 15, 2011
Religion and Faith
"The Shroud is not a fake"
Our Lady Of Guadalupe: The Mystery of the Eyes
Our Lady of Guadalupe Guides and Unites Latin America
St. John of the Cross: 'Do Not Seek Christ Without the Cross'
The crisis of the Church is a crisis of Bishops
Believe in God's Love for You As Life Unfolds, Pope Counsels
Vatican: Pope: pray without expecting the fulfillment of our own will, but that of God
Pope Benedict: Trusting in God’s answers to our prayers
Breast-Beating During the Confiteor
A Benedictine Monk Reflects on Becoming a Light and Source of Joy for Others During Advent
Create a space for silence, Bishop Hugh Gilbert tells us
Christmas is about re-birth
Atheism and the Myth of Love
Nuns on the Pill? Researchers Flaunt Their Ignorance
Cardinal De Paolis ordains 49 priests for Legion
Irish Bishops: True Meaning of Christmas Is Accessible
Dublin archbishop says lapsed Catholics should admit their non-belief
Vietnam: Two Buddhist activists jailed for asking for religious freedom
Mass attendance in Dublin, Ireland down to 14%
The blind are Christ's special witnesses, archbishop says
Life and Lifestyle
Obama Bashed For Blocking Planned Parenthood De-Funding
GOP Presidential Candidates Sign New Pro-Life Pledge
From Planned Parenthood to Catholicism, a Conversion Story
A Study in Illogic: Fr. Spitzer Analyzes Roe v. Wade
Ex Staffers Ready to Expose Planned Parenthood to Congress
Obama Administration wants anyone of any age to be able to buy 'morning after' pill without prescription
Excommunication lifted for nun that ok'd abortion
More Research Shows Unborn Babies Can Learn in the Womb
The devastating choice: to abort or not to abort our unborn child with a lethal condition
Philadelphia Catholic college revises code after firing homosexual prof.
Church school rejects child of same-sex parents
Nigeria’s bishops praise ban on public expression of homosexuality
Planned Parenthood encourages ‘young children’ to masturbate
3 more myths about pro-lifers, and how to refute them
Ontario anti-bullying bill subverts curriculum
Health: Malaria treatment in pregnancy - reassuring research
Pope Encourages Individual-Society Balance
The Rich Are Getting Richer; So Are the Poor
Is In-Vitro Fertilization Really About the Children?
Pro-Life Voters More Energized to Defeat Obama in 2012
International News
Italy's bishops willing to revisit tax idea
Philippines: UN relief official in funding appeal for displaced in Mindanao
U.S. teenager flees his kidnappers in Philippines to find his way to safety
Australia, Indonesia to announce new Vatican ambassadors
China: Beijing cuts the number of executions, but keeps world record at 4,000 a year
China’s “Superior” Economic Model?
SOUTH KOREA – CHINA Sino South Korean tensions rise in Yellow Sea, as Japan considers action
Iraq: More Christian bloodshed in Mosul, husband and wife killed in ambush
Syria: Elections, confused but useful to forget the crackdown
COL Report: Secret weapons of Syrian protesters revealed
Explainer: Iran's Threat to Blockade The Strait Of Hormuz
Indonesia: Ambon, more Muslim Christian violence: 16 injured, houses burnt
PIME missionaries say Third World is saving itself
President ousts Peruvian official who supported abortion
Central African Republic: A healthcare crisis, says MSF
Indian Catholics Express Solidarity With 'Untouchables'
SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN Refugees stream into Upper Nile state
Vatican Official in Chile: State of Bilateral Relations Is Excellent
NATO: Video Shows Kosovar Serbs As Leaders Of Attacks
Ukraine Drops Murder Case Against Ex-President Kuchma
Science and Technology
Durban disappoints with climate change deal
Fountains' Of Methane 1,000m Across Erupt From Arctic Ice
New Gene Therapy Stops The Bleeding In Hemophilia Patients (video)
Genetics testing for Alzheimer's
NASA Developing Comet Harpoon For Sample Return
Humans Smell Better Than Neanderthals Thanks To Our Brains Say Evolutionists
Chinese Company Continues Plan To Replace Workforce With 500,000 Robots
A Small Step For Lungfish, A Big Step For The Evolution Of Walking
EPA finally acknowledges fracking dangers
Endangered orangutans offer a new evolutionary model for early humans
Indian study proves that fluoride consumption causes brain, neurological damage
Mysterious Prehistoric Wood Pole From Lake Huron Retrieved By U-M Divers
Building The Universe Inside A Supercomputer
Scientists Claim Glimpse Of 'Higgs' Particle
Billions for a Boson -- The Absurdity of Big Science
Ultimate Slow Motion Makes Light Look Slow: Camera Takes One Trillion Exposures Per Second
Portable brainwave reading machine set to tackle inaccurate ‘vegetative state’ diagnoses
Whale bones in desert: was it a catastrophic event?
Ancient hunting trails found on bottom of Great Lakes
Canada Pulls Out Of Kyoto
US National News
Is Europe Our Dystopian Future?
Ron Paul: Defense Bill Establishes Martial Law In America
Should you leave the USA before the collapse? Words of wisdom from someone who tried
Bishop urges Congress to heed needs of jobless and their families
Corruption Threatens Democracy in Egypt and in the United States
Accepting ‘Help’ Only to Find Rights Forfeited
Panetta Says U.S. 'Winning' In Afghanistan
Professor Barack H. Obama
Electricity Bills Soar Nationwide…
New delays on the U.S.-Mexico border
Why Newt Gingrich is right about 'Palestine'
U.S. Senate blocks appointment of homosexualist as ambassador to El Salvador
Evidence of alleged miracle credited to Archbishop Sheen heads to Rome
Springfield bishop holds repentance ceremony
Florida: Voodoo murderer gets no bond at hearing
Obama Administration Bans Knowledge of Islam
USCCB seeks answers to why plan to help trafficking victims was denied
'You are not alone,' Hispanic bishops tell undocumented immigrants
Hispanic Bishops Call on Americans to See Christ in Immigrants
Santorum in Iowa: Catholic bishops are wrong on immigration
Media and Communication
Jewish Writer Labels to Dispel Anti-Semitic Myth…
Pro-Abortion News Web Site May be Violating IRS Rules
Randall Terry Campaign: Pro-Life Ads Now Airing in Key Election States
Film review: Consuming Kids - a must-see documentary for all parents
State board rejects legal complaint against archdiocese's pro-marriage DVD
“States do not always publish information on religious persecution”
Russia: Kommersant Vlast magazine purged over Putin criticism
Korea: Seoul, a TV working for Kim Jong il
25-Year Old Kyrgyz Broadcaster Wins Regional Awards
John Paul II and the Olympics
Abortion Gang: donate $10 to pro-abort group every time Tebow scores touchdown
Tim Tebow: God's Quarterback...
Ted Turner defunds pro-abortion website
Feds urge churches to peddle flu shots to members, partner with drug stores to sponsor flu clinics
Kremlin-Connected Oligarch Fires Publishing Execs Over Vote Coverage
S.C. diocese's abuse policy covers social media
Iowa nuns begin immigration billboard campaign
Interactive maps reveal London's history in unprecedented detail
The Fishwrap and Sr. Fiedler bow to Hillary Clinton’s Magisterium
The not-ready-for-prime-time Clinton
December 14, 2011
Religion and Faith
Msgr. Gherardini: Vatican II is not a super-dogma The importance and the limits of the authentic Magisterium
The Story of Guadalupe: Hope for Our Violent World
St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr
True Magnificence of The Mass
Should priests be firmer with non-practising Catholics?
Benedict XVI Offers Christmas Preparation Advice
Learning Evangelization From a Mother
Pope Benedict XVI Supports Teacher Accused Of Showing Graphic Images Of Apocalypse
5.3 million visited Guadalupe this year
“The Church wanted to buy our silence”
Mass marks end of probe into Sheen 'miracle'
Wisdom in God's Country
Catholic chaplain finds UK troops in Afghanistan hungering for religion
Eucharistic Adoration Takes Off in Lebanon
Cardinal John Foley, the 'Voice of Christmas' at the Vatican, Dies at 76
Remembering Cardinal Foley
The Station Churches of Advent
Secretariat of State gains power over Roman Curia
Vatican Diary / Cardinal Bertone has another gear
Fellay: “Even if Rome tells us to accept we cannot”
'Fountain of Your Joy' Draws the Faithful to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Life and Lifestyle
Pro-Life Voters More Energized to Defeat Obama in 2012
Obamacare Could Obliterate Most Health-Care Conscience Protections, Experts Say
Obama’s Blocking Planned Parenthood De-Funding Hurts Women
Catholic Leaders Praise Reversal of 'Plan B' Approval for Preteens
Santorum suggests legalizing gay 'marriage' would harm parental rights
Kentucky Democrats Withhold Funds From Catholic Hospital Over Pro-Abortion, Pro-Gay Ideology
Democrats Demand Sebelius Explain Morning After Pill Decision
Kermit Gosnell’s Wife Pleads Guilty to Abortion Horrors
Ron Paul: Pro-Life But Questioned on States’ Rights Approach
After Almost 40 Years of Abortion, Christians Must Speak Up
After my abortion, the remaining drops of my sanity evaporated
Cardinal Wuerl Leads Vigil Outside LeRoy Carhart's Maryland Business
Democrat Christmas Party at Planned Parenthood Faces Protests
Popular pro-abort site asks: ‘Why not do a self-abortion?’
Australia: Catholic agency accused of big fraud
When Blessed John Paul II spoke up for human rights
Father Spitzer's 10 Universal Principles
Asylum seekers: unwelcome and unprotected
Male Nurse Claims He Was Fired for Treating Muslim Women
Three more African countries to roll out new meningitis vaccine, UN says
International News
UN Says More Than 5,000 Have Been Killed Since Syria Protests Began
Russia's Lavrov Says Western Stance On Syria 'Immoral'
Burning down the house - the coming global financial firestorm
India: Pastor Who Baptized Muslims Appears Before Shariah Court
Iran Dismisses U.S. Request To Return Spy Drone
Pakistani Police Rescue Dozens Of Students Chained In Islamic Seminary
Pope Benedict speaks to Latin America
Pope speaks to Italian bankers on economic issues
Confirmed: Fukushima disaster contaminated ocean with 50 million times normal radiation, leaks still ongoing
Switzerland's Newest Bishop Ready to Evangelize
Crisis forces Swiss bishops to cut spending
"Latin America - eradicate drug trafficking and poverty"
Peruvian Cardinal Urges Acceptance of Pope's Decision on University
N. Korea furious over border Christmas lights
China: The disfigured face of freedom
German bishops sell “Weltbild”
Russia against Putin? The Orthodox Church Warns Against 'Revolutions'
Top U.S. Lawmaker Sees Influence Of Arab Spring In Russian Protests
Moscow Court Says Opposition Activist's Arrest Legal
Stalin Monument 'Beheaders' Sentenced In Ukraine
Science and Technology
Mysterious Prehistoric Wood Pole From Lake Huron Retrieved By U-M Divers
Building The Universe Inside A Supercomputer
Video: Scientists Claim Glimpse Of 'Higgs' Particle
Billions for a Boson -- The Absurdity of Big Science
Ultimate Slow Motion Makes Light Look Slow: Camera Takes One Trillion Exposures Per Second
Portable brainwave reading machine set to tackle inaccurate ‘vegetative state’ diagnoses
Portable brainwave reading machine set to tackle inaccurate ‘vegetative state’ diagnoses
Whale bones in desert: was it a catastrophic event?
Ancient hunting trails found on bottom of Great Lakes
Canada Pulls Out Of Kyoto
Pre-Colombian gold analysed for casting techniques and composition
2012 Armageddon Redux
Scientist Creates Lifelike Cells Out Of Metal
How The First Black Holes Grew Big Eating Cold, Fast Food
Ban welcomes climate change deal reached at UN conference in Durban
Ban calls on youth to act now to ensure planet's sustainable future
Why DOE-Funded Floating Turbines May Change Future Of Offshore Wind
Pharmacists are essential in fighting terrorism
DNA sampling on backpacks can identify terrorists
Upcycling cars into sandals in the Motor City
Spooky Photonic Chip Paves The Way To Programmable Quantum Processors
US National News
Obama Administration Bans Knowledge of Islam
'You are not alone,' Hispanic bishops tell undocumented immigrants
US Catholic bishops sympathize with immigrants
Hispanic Bishops Call on Americans to See Christ in Immigrants
Santorum in Iowa: Catholic bishops are wrong on immigration
Rick Santorum criticizes bishops' reform ideas
US Bishops Call for Continued Unemployment Benefits
Good Evangelical-Catholic relations key in election
Catholic Campaign for Human Development 2011: Part 4
Obama Hails End Of Iraq War, Promises U.S. Partnership
Catholic League files complaint on bigot-lawyer
Complacency is the Enemy of Faith: Archbishop Chaput Writes to the Faithful of Philadelphia
In U.S., Fear Of Big Government At Near-Record Level
U.S. religious freedom commission prepares to shut down: lack of funding under Obama admin
Ron Paul Says Bush Was Thrilled With 9/11
Archbishop Chaput Talks Politics ... and Philadelphia
Is It Time for an Urban Version of the Homestead Act? Part 2
Another child-porn arrest stuns Pittsburgh faithful
PSU Culture Explained Away Sandusky
Media and Communication
Tim Tebow: God's Quarterback...
Ted Turner defunds pro-abortion website
Feds urge churches to peddle flu shots to members, partner with drug stores to sponsor flu clinics
Kremlin-Connected Oligarch Fires Publishing Execs Over Vote Coverage
S.C. diocese's abuse policy covers social media
Iowa nuns begin immigration billboard campaign
Interactive maps reveal London's history in unprecedented detail
The Fishwrap and Sr. Fiedler bow to Hillary Clinton’s Magisterium
The not-ready-for-prime-time Clinton
Admired media expert Cardinal John Foley dies
Pope says late cardinal should inspire use of media to spread Gospel
Our Lady of Guadalupe is model for communicators, says Vatican official
"Ex corde Ecclesiae" twenty years in: the news is not good
Movie Review: Hugo
Catholic Priests Falsely Accused: book review
Alice Cooper: ‘There’s nothing in the Bible that says I can’t be a rock star’
Immaculate Conception : art before the dogma
Syria's Bashar Assad Speaks To Western Press
“What a wonderful world” — as recited by David Attenborough
Training for Church leaders in a Media Age
Syria: With his unconvincing ABC interview, Assad loses support at home
December 13, 2011
Religion and Faith
The Station Churches of Advent
Cardinal John Foley, the 'Voice of Christmas' at the Vatican, Dies at 76
Remembering Cardinal Foley
Secretariat of State gains power over Roman Curia
Vatican Diary / Cardinal Bertone has another gear
Fellay: “Even if Rome tells us to accept we cannot”
'Fountain of Your Joy' Draws the Faithful to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
A sign of things to come? The new Archbishop of Manila on the Church's mission
Campos: Cornerstone blessing and First Mass in new Seminary Chapel
Pope Benedict In His Rose Vestments For Gaudete Sunday Plus Homily Text (Advent)
Spiritual preparation ensures Christmas joy, Pope tells parish
Pope Benedict: Look to the light of Christ not the light of commericalism
The Pope and the Rabbi: deepening the relationship
Restoration of San Felipe Neri in Málaga
Christmas War: Ways We Win
The ascent to heaven of black Catholics
Saint of the Day: Steadfast St John Roberts
What we can learn from the way Muslims pray
Church Notes Friendship With Followers of Jain Religion
Our Lady of Guadalupe: A Guide for the New Millennium
Life and Lifestyle
Cardinal Wuerl Leads Vigil Outside LeRoy Carhart's Maryland Business
Democrat Christmas Party at Planned Parenthood Faces Protests
Popular pro-abort site asks: ‘Why not do a self-abortion?’
Australia: Catholic agency accused of big fraud
When Blessed John Paul II spoke up for human rights
Father Spitzer's 10 Universal Principles
Asylum seekers: unwelcome and unprotected
Male Nurse Claims He Was Fired for Treating Muslim Women
Three more African countries to roll out new meningitis vaccine, UN says
Our Lady of Guadalupe: Miracles and Hope for Human Life
Our Lady of Guadalupe: Bleeding Hearts, Liberated
Five Myths About Pro-Life People and How to Refute Them
I Tried to Take My Life to Erase the Pain of My Abortion
Killing the Sick in their Beds: Europe's progress in euthanasia
The Mystery of Man and Human Freedom: Catholic Social Teaching
COL Reports: Students All Set to Learn about 'Gay History' in California Schools
Hope After Poor Prenatal Diagnosis
Don’t Call Them Vegetables
“The Lancet” suggests all nuns use contraceptive pill
H. Clinton: Gay rights and human rights are same
International News
North American Free Trade Agreement tramples rights of indigenous peoples
Baghdad: Some Christians Reduced to Dhimmitude
Iraqi PM Travels To U.S. As Troop Pullout Nears End
Due To Austerity, The Italian Catholic Church May Have To Begin Paying Property Tax
Côte d' Ivoire: UN envoy calls for peaceful polls, warns violence will not be tolerated
South Sudan: UN urges reconciliation as 40 die in ethnic violence in Jonglei
Noriega Returning To Panama To Face Murder Charges
Ban welcomes swearing in of Yemen's new government
Thousands Attend Funeral of Beloved Chinese Bishop
Hu Says China To Focus On Expanding Imports
Iran Claims Massive New Caspian Gas Field
Iran Says No To Returning U.S. Drone, But Hints At Deal
Russians Out In Force Against 'Election Fraud,' More Rallies Threatened
DR Congo: Ban takes note of provisional results of presidential poll, calls for calm
Pope says free markets must include human solidarity
Pope announces Apostolic Voyage to Cuba and Mexico
Pope Encourages Christians in Myanmar
Pope Benedict: Co-Operatives Help Humanize the Economy
Should the World Powers Embrace the Vatican’s Financial Outline?
“Dialogue, reconciliation, peace and development in Myanmar”
Science and Technology
2012 Armageddon Redux
How The First Black Holes Grew Big Eating Cold, Fast Food
Scientist Creates Lifelike Cells Out Of Metal
Ban welcomes climate change deal reached at UN conference in Durban
Ban calls on youth to act now to ensure planet's sustainable future
Why DOE-Funded Floating Turbines May Change Future Of Offshore Wind
Pharmacists are essential in fighting terrorism
DNA sampling on backpacks can identify terrorists
Upcycling cars into sandals in the Motor City
Spooky Photonic Chip Paves The Way To Programmable Quantum Processors
Spiders With Brains In Their Legs Give New Meaning To Thinking On Your Feet
The Biggest Mass Extinction Swept Life From Land And Sea Within Only 200,000 Years
Elephant Disappearance Caused The Rise Of Modern Man, Vanished From Middle East 400,000 Years Ago
"Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here" Black Holes By The Numbers
'Starquakes' Offer Vision Of How Our Sun Will Grow Old And Die
World's Smallest Frogs Discovered In New Guinea
Ark of Covenant 'To Be Revealed' After Leaking Roof In Ethiopian Chapel
The World's Smallest Steam Engine, Just A Few Micrometers
Noah's Ark Officially Found In Turkish Mountains
Mysterious planet-sized object spotted near Mercury
US National News
In U.S., Fear Of Big Government At Near-Record Level
U.S. religious freedom commission prepares to shut down: lack of funding under Obama admin
Ron Paul Says Bush Was Thrilled With 9/11
Archbishop Chaput Talks Politics ... and Philadelphia
Is It Time for an Urban Version of the Homestead Act? Part 2
Another child-porn arrest stuns Pittsburgh faithful
PSU Culture Explained Away Sandusky
Growing estrangement between Obama and Israel over Iran
Obama, Romney Change Tacks in Week of Political Risks
Romney: Gingrich Should Return Freddie Mac Money
Obama Hires Planned Parenthood Official to Run Campaign in NC
Rick Santorum: Cut Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood
Michigan hopes to revive flagging Flint with medical center
Scrooge: Post Office manager throws Christmas carolers out into the cold
The U.S. closes the commission that monitors religious freedom in the world
The Surprising Truth About Obama's 'War on Religion'
National Migration Week will focus on seeing Christ in the migrant
High Court to Review Tough Arizona Immigration Law
"Complacency Is the Enemy of Faith": For Chaput's Philadelphia, "Real Change" Is Coming
Lawyer: Retired Philadelphia cardinal doesn’t recognize aide in abuse case, shouldn’t testify
Media and Communication
Admired media expert Cardinal John Foley dies
Pope says late cardinal should inspire use of media to spread Gospel
Our Lady of Guadalupe is model for communicators, says Vatican official
"Ex corde Ecclesiae" twenty years in: the news is not good
Catholic Priests Falsely Accused: book review
Alice Cooper: ‘There’s nothing in the Bible that says I can’t be a rock star’
Immaculate Conception : art before the dogma
Syria's Bashar Assad Speaks To Western Press
“What a wonderful world” — as recited by David Attenborough
Training for Church leaders in a Media Age
50 Billion Internet Connections By 2020, A Smarter Internet Is Needed
St Joseph of Nazareth on Twitter
Nativity scene in St Peter's Square: a sneak preview
Alexander Solzhenitsyn on the Culture of Death
Taxpayers to pay $3 million to promote worldwide homosexual advocacy, Lady Gaga concerts
Hollywood as a Precursor to Faith
'The Greatest Miracle' Premiers in Theaters on Friday
Irish Media Unearth Abuse Complaint Against Deceased Archbishop of Dublin
Honduras: UNESCO chief deplores slaying of another journalist
Syria: With his unconvincing ABC interview, Assad loses support at home
December 12, 2011
Religion and Faith
Our Lady of Guadalupe - She Who Crushes the Head of the Serpent
Our Lady of Guadalupe: A Guide for the New Millennium
Gaudete Sunday: The Way to Christian Joy is Through Self Emptying Love
Leadership of Pope St. Damasus I remembered Dec. 11
What Does the Advent Wreath Symbolize?
Vatican: Like Mary, the Church carries Jesus, meets the opposition of a fierce adversary, pope says
Pope highlights Mary as 'woman of Apocalypse'
Vatican: In Mary “full of grace”, God re gave us life and freedom, pope says
Fr Paul Schenck: Immaculate Conception Tells us Who Mary Is and Who We Are
The Rosary: A Weapon of Mass Instruction – Part 5
The Holy Family: The Reason for Christmas
Just give me plain, Jesus-lyin-in-a-manger Christmas!
Jesuits address issue of homosexuality in the clergy
Vatican: Pope: "We must acknowledge that we are not self sufficient, but need God"
Pope Benedict wants peace, love and understanding for Christmas
Church fears nothing but sin, Pope says on Marian feast
Curtis Martin and Ralph Martin: Pope's US Appointees Stress Urgency of the New Evangelization
St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin
Bl. Marianne Cope advances toward sainthood
Europe's renewal tied to promoting the family, bishops say
Life and Lifestyle
Our Lady of Guadalupe: Miracles and Hope for Human Life
The Mystery of Man and Human Freedom: Catholic Social Teaching
COL Reports: Students All Set to Learn about 'Gay History' in California Schools
Hope After Poor Prenatal Diagnosis
Don’t Call Them Vegetables
“The Lancet” suggests all nuns use contraceptive pill
H. Clinton: Gay rights and human rights are same
Impact of administration's gay advocacy worries human rights supporters
Will U.S. Move On Global Gay Rights Hurt, Or Help?
Obama Administration Feigns Concern over 'Plan B' but Promotes Abortion on Demand
Obama administration makes new indictment in hunt for girl claimed by lesbian
Sebelius's Surprising Plan B Decision
Does Planned Parenthood Secretly Support the Plan B Decision?
What kills more people every year than malaria in 21 Latin American countries?
Denying Plan B Drug to Teenagers Protects Girls’ Health
They’re Pro-Choice on Abortion, Unless You Won’t Perform One
British Doctors Mislead Women on Abortion-Mental Health Link
The day I tried to take my life to make the pain of my abortion go away
Congressman joins ‘shady’ campaign to support China’s blind forced abortion opponent
Ethical Stem Cell Research Shows Most Promise for Patients
International News
Pope Benedict: Co-Operatives Help Humanize the Economy
Should the World Powers Embrace the Vatican’s Financial Outline?
“Dialogue, reconciliation, peace and development in Myanmar”
Brothers of Egypt. But the Copts Are More and More Isolated
China: Hu Jintao tells Chinese Navy to prepare for war
Economic hardship hits nearly all, from individuals to nations
Afghanistan: Al Qaeda claims Kabul massacre. Karzai cuts short European tour
SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN Humanitarian crisis warning as thousands flee fighting
Saudi Arabia: Blasphemy: Australian Shia sentenced to 500 lashes in Saudi Arabia
Ongoing investigations in the case of "Maria Goretti of Pakistan": pain is not for sale
India: Orissa Christians hope for justice, Indian activist says
India: Orissa: raped nun forgives aggressors and recounts her sufferings
India: Christian entrepreneurs and professionals and their mission in India’s economy
Bishops Confirm Papal Visit to Cuba in 2012
A crash course on Putin's ambitions for a muscular Russia
UN to dispatch human rights delegation to Bahrain
Explosion in southern Lebanon injures five UN peacekeepers
Thai laws on insulting royals having chilling effect on freedom of expression - UN
A third of Venezuelans believe Maria Lionza
Myanmar: Suffering Brings Tolerance
Science and Technology
Ark of Covenant 'To Be Revealed' After Leaking Roof In Ethiopian Chapel
Noah's Ark Officially Found In Turkish Mountains
Mysterious planet-sized object spotted near Mercury
Explained: ‘Cloaked Spacecraft’ Spotted Next to Mercury
Nikola Tesla's Free Energy Secrets Were Locked Up By Hoover When Tesla Died. Are They About To Be Released?
US Military Seeks Alien Signal From Earthlike Planet
A Drop-In Solution for Replacing Human Labor? Kawada’s Nextage Robot
Scotland Shut Down By Icy 165mph Blasts...
Fetal Cells Cross Placenta, Stay With Pregnant Mom for Life
San Andreas Fault Mysteries Begin To Unravel
Seven Million Tons Of Earth Soil On Mars!
DHA used in infant formula products comes from genetically modified algae
Mexican archdiocese’s editorial sees ‘xenophobic’ attitude in US
Archeology Bombshell ? Sodom and Gomorrah Wiped Out in " Heat Event "
Ancient 'Mysterious Markings' Baffle Experts
Mini Pompey discovered in the Roman Curia’s back yard
Fukushima fallout: Japanese company recalls powdered baby milk after detecting high levels of radioactive cesium
WW3, Concentration Camps For Earth Changes And The New Modern Order
Removing unaffected breast in women with cancer results in little benefit, many problems
Don't worry this winter: there is still a wind/chill factor
US National News
The U.S. closes the commission that monitors religious freedom in the world
The Surprising Truth About Obama's 'War on Religion'
National Migration Week will focus on seeing Christ in the migrant
"Complacency Is the Enemy of Faith": For Chaput's Philadelphia, "Real Change" Is Coming
Lawyer: Retired Philadelphia cardinal doesn’t recognize aide in abuse case, shouldn’t testify
Lawyers object to Bevilacqua's pretrial testimony
Ron Paul: “The PATRIOT Act Was Written Many, Many Years Before 9/11...
US Bishops Pleased With New Papal Audience Format
Evangelicals and Religious Liberty
US Might Turn Blind Eye to Religious Freedom
Gingrich's Rise Puzzles Critics of His Record
Santorum: GOP Should “Not Surrender” on Pro-Life Issues
Santorum: Newt Gingrich Wasn’t a Strong Pro-Life Leader
5 Reasons to Say No to Newt
Is It Time for an Urban Version of the Homestead Act? Part 1
US Senate blocks pro-abortion court nominee
Marco Rubio vs. Rand Paul
Minn.: Bigoted lawyer faces possible sanction
Guadalupe Procession, Mass in L.A. Honors 'Mother of our Roots'
Is Righteousness in Government Possible?
Media and Communication
Alexander Solzhenitsyn on the Culture of Death
Taxpayers to pay $3 million to promote worldwide homosexual advocacy, Lady Gaga concerts
Hollywood as a Precursor to Faith
'The Greatest Miracle' Premiers in Theaters on Friday
Irish Media Unearth Abuse Complaint Against Deceased Archbishop of Dublin
Honduras: UNESCO chief deplores slaying of another journalist
Syria: With his unconvincing ABC interview, Assad loses support at home
Hallmark now distributing vaccine shot compliance cards targeting newborns across America
Powerful Pro-Life Film Features Story of Abortion Survivor
Catholics protest blasphemous play in Paris
Report: Pro-life groups are censorship targets
'Catholics Come Home' Begins Massive Main Stream Media Outreach to the USA
Rome to host international Church media seminar
Planned Parenthood Stacks PR Firms With Ex-Staffers for Media Spin
Television Show Gives Pro-Life Message, Libs Freak
Book asserts that many Catholic priests have been falsely accused
Irish television company investigated as a result of media anti-abuse frenzy
Pope's YouTube Channel Opens French Edition
Pope taps tablet, lights world's largest Christmas 'tree'
Five Pro-Abortion Male Celebrities Pro-Lifers Should Boycott
December 10-11, 2011
Religion and Faith
Vatican: Like Mary, the Church carries Jesus, meets the opposition of a fierce adversary, pope says
Pope highlights Mary as 'woman of Apocalypse'
Vatican: In Mary “full of grace”, God re gave us life and freedom, pope says
Fr Paul Schenck: Immaculate Conception Tells us Who Mary Is and Who We Are
The Rosary: A Weapon of Mass Instruction – Part 5
The Holy Family: The Reason for Christmas
Just give me plain, Jesus-lyin-in-a-manger Christmas!
Jesuits address issue of homosexuality in the clergy
Vatican: Pope: "We must acknowledge that we are not self sufficient, but need God"
Pope Benedict wants peace, love and understanding for Christmas
Church fears nothing but sin, Pope says on Marian feast
Curtis Martin and Ralph Martin: Pope's US Appointees Stress Urgency of the New Evangelization
St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin
Bl. Marianne Cope advances toward sainthood
Europe's renewal tied to promoting the family, bishops say
A year-long cycle for Lectio Divina according to the Classical Roman liturgy
Contempalting the Gospel: Who are you?
Another Kennedy acts as theologian
Vatican's idea for day against Christian persecution draws praise
Church should fear sin of members more than persecution, pope says
Life and Lifestyle
“The Lancet” suggests all nuns use contraceptive pill
H. Clinton: Gay rights and human rights are same
Impact of administration's gay advocacy worries human rights supporters
Will U.S. Move On Global Gay Rights Hurt, Or Help?
Obama Administration Feigns Concern over 'Plan B' but Promotes Abortion on Demand
Obama administration makes new indictment in hunt for girl claimed by lesbian
Sebelius's Surprising Plan B Decision
Does Planned Parenthood Secretly Support the Plan B Decision?
What kills more people every year than malaria in 21 Latin American countries?
Denying Plan B Drug to Teenagers Protects Girls’ Health
They’re Pro-Choice on Abortion, Unless You Won’t Perform One
British Doctors Mislead Women on Abortion-Mental Health Link
The day I tried to take my life to make the pain of my abortion go away
Congressman joins ‘shady’ campaign to support China’s blind forced abortion opponent
Ethical Stem Cell Research Shows Most Promise for Patients
Michigan bishop explains how contraception decimates parishes
Homophobic bullying represents grave violation of human rights - Ban
Same-Sex Marriage Push
Clinton Says Obama Wants Gay Rights Over Religious Freedom in Key Speech
Homosexuality among church leaders discussed at Jesuit university event
International News
Brothers of Egypt. But the Copts Are More and More Isolated
China: Hu Jintao tells Chinese Navy to prepare for war
Economic hardship hits nearly all, from individuals to nations
Afghanistan: Al Qaeda claims Kabul massacre. Karzai cuts short European tour
SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN Humanitarian crisis warning as thousands flee fighting
Saudi Arabia: Blasphemy: Australian Shia sentenced to 500 lashes in Saudi Arabia
Ongoing investigations in the case of "Maria Goretti of Pakistan": pain is not for sale
India: Orissa Christians hope for justice, Indian activist says
India: Orissa: raped nun forgives aggressors and recounts her sufferings
India: Christian entrepreneurs and professionals and their mission in India’s economy
Bishops Confirm Papal Visit to Cuba in 2012
A crash course on Putin's ambitions for a muscular Russia
UN to dispatch human rights delegation to Bahrain
Explosion in southern Lebanon injures five UN peacekeepers
Thai laws on insulting royals having chilling effect on freedom of expression - UN
A third of Venezuelans believe Maria Lionza
Myanmar: Suffering Brings Tolerance
Somali and Sudanese issues top discussions between Ban and Kenyan leaders
U.S.: Syria's Assad 'Disconnected' Or 'Crazy'
UN tribunal jails Bosnian Serb for refusing to testify in genocide trial
Science and Technology
Ark of Covenant 'To Be Revealed' After Leaking Roof In Ethiopian Chapel
Noah's Ark Officially Found In Turkish Mountains
Mysterious planet-sized object spotted near Mercury
Explained: ‘Cloaked Spacecraft’ Spotted Next to Mercury
Nikola Tesla's Free Energy Secrets Were Locked Up By Hoover When Tesla Died. Are They About To Be Released?
US Military Seeks Alien Signal From Earthlike Planet
A Drop-In Solution for Replacing Human Labor? Kawada’s Nextage Robot
Scotland Shut Down By Icy 165mph Blasts...
Fetal Cells Cross Placenta, Stay With Pregnant Mom for Life
San Andreas Fault Mysteries Begin To Unravel
Seven Million Tons Of Earth Soil On Mars!
DHA used in infant formula products comes from genetically modified algae
Mexican archdiocese’s editorial sees ‘xenophobic’ attitude in US
Archeology Bombshell ? Sodom and Gomorrah Wiped Out in " Heat Event "
Ancient 'Mysterious Markings' Baffle Experts
Mini Pompey discovered in the Roman Curia’s back yard
Fukushima fallout: Japanese company recalls powdered baby milk after detecting high levels of radioactive cesium
WW3, Concentration Camps For Earth Changes And The New Modern Order
Removing unaffected breast in women with cancer results in little benefit, many problems
Don't worry this winter: there is still a wind/chill factor
US National News
"Complacency Is the Enemy of Faith": For Chaput's Philadelphia, "Real Change" Is Coming
Lawyer: Retired Philadelphia cardinal doesn’t recognize aide in abuse case, shouldn’t testify
Lawyers object to Bevilacqua's pretrial testimony
Ron Paul: “The PATRIOT Act Was Written Many, Many Years Before 9/11...
US Bishops Pleased With New Papal Audience Format
Evangelicals and Religious Liberty
US Might Turn Blind Eye to Religious Freedom
Gingrich's Rise Puzzles Critics of His Record
Santorum: GOP Should “Not Surrender” on Pro-Life Issues
Santorum: Newt Gingrich Wasn’t a Strong Pro-Life Leader
5 Reasons to Say No to Newt
Is It Time for an Urban Version of the Homestead Act? Part 1
US Senate blocks pro-abortion court nominee
Marco Rubio vs. Rand Paul
Minn.: Bigoted lawyer faces possible sanction
Guadalupe Procession, Mass in L.A. Honors 'Mother of our Roots'
Huge Vietnamese Catholic church built in Texas
Is Righteousness in Government Possible?
Goodbye, America: More Recollections of Deer Seasons Past
On Civil War's 150th anniversary, historian reflects on religion's role
Media and Communication
Taxpayers to pay $3 million to promote worldwide homosexual advocacy, Lady Gaga concerts
Hollywood as a Precursor to Faith
'The Greatest Miracle' Premiers in Theaters on Friday
Irish Media Unearth Abuse Complaint Against Deceased Archbishop of Dublin
Honduras: UNESCO chief deplores slaying of another journalist
Syria: With his unconvincing ABC interview, Assad loses support at home
Hallmark now distributing vaccine shot compliance cards targeting newborns across America
Powerful Pro-Life Film Features Story of Abortion Survivor
Catholics protest blasphemous play in Paris
Report: Pro-life groups are censorship targets
'Catholics Come Home' Begins Massive Main Stream Media Outreach to the USA
Rome to host international Church media seminar
Planned Parenthood Stacks PR Firms With Ex-Staffers for Media Spin
Television Show Gives Pro-Life Message, Libs Freak
Book asserts that many Catholic priests have been falsely accused
Irish television company investigated as a result of media anti-abuse frenzy
Pope's YouTube Channel Opens French Edition
Pope taps tablet, lights world's largest Christmas 'tree'
Five Pro-Abortion Male Celebrities Pro-Lifers Should Boycott
Tehran: U.S. Virtual Embassy A 'Virtual Den Of Spies'
December 9, 2011
Religion and Faith
Church should fear sin of members more than persecution, says Pope
Vatican's idea for day against Christian persecution draws praise
In Siberia, Church Grows from Martyr’s Blood
Pope Benedict XVI marks Immaculate Conception in Rome
Pope: 'In Her Sinless Perfection, Mary Is a Great Sign of Hope'
The Saints speak of Our Lady's Immaculate Conception
Immaculate Conception Cathedral Draws Faithful to Mary and Christ
As Mother of God, our Lady is without equal,...
A look at the biblical foreshadowing of The Blessed Virgin Mary’s Immaculate Conception
Pope Reflects on 'Jewel' of Jesus' Prayer
Pope Appoints 2 Americans to the Pontifical Council for the New Evangelization
Pope's US appointees stress urgency of New Evangelization
Astonishing revelation to French nun paralleled famous apparition
Report: 'blood' on Trinidad image is not blood
Rosalind Moss' Unexpected Journey
Bishop Sample's Christmas Gift to His Priests
Einstein, Imagination and the New Translation
Lutheran Bishop Calls Out Bigoted Catholic Bishops
Archbishop Offers Window Into the Visitation of Women Religious
Rupture, Reform, and Renewal
Life and Lifestyle
Clinton Says Obama Wants Gay Rights Over Religious Freedom in Key Speech
Will U.S. Move On Global Gay Rights Hurt, Or Help?
Homosexuality among church leaders discussed at Jesuit university event
Rainbow Sash Movement leader issues challenge
Aussie opposition leader to fight gay marriage
Why Many Pro Catholic Gay Marriage Advocates Depress Me
Abortion and Euthanasia Acceptance are Historical Aberrations
The Brutality of "Population Control"
Obama Defends Decision Denying Morning After Pill to Teens
The Real Contraception Concern: Obama’s Insurance Mandate
Pope Invites Married Couples to Remember Nazareth
Daughter of ‘House of Horrors’ clinic victim sues Philadelphia for deadly ‘inaction’
Planned Parenthood Opening $16M Abortion Biz in Minnesota
Abby Johnson Joins AUL Team to Expose Planned Parenthood
Man Stabs Girlfriend 20 Times After She Refuses Abortion
Father of Girl Who Died From Abortion Slams Planned Parenthood
Afghan Women Wary Of Taliban Talks
Macy’s fires woman for refusing ‘transgender’ man access to women’s fitting room
Archbishop Dolan Discusses Church Teaching on the Dignity of Human Life
Researchers suggest allowing nuns to take Pill
International News
U.S.: Syria's Assad 'Disconnected' Or 'Crazy'
Pakistani Human Rights Activist Gunned Down
French Catholics Take a Stand
Vatican confirms papal trip to Cuba
England: Bishops and dioceses will pay for the crimes of priests
Shia Pilgrims and Christians Attacked in Iraq
Putin Accuses U.S. Of Inciting Russian Voter Unrest
World Marks 20th Anniversary Of Dissolution Of Soviet Union
Kazakh Leader Visits Future Site Of Central Asia's 'Largest Mosque'
EU Gears Up For Crunch Summit
Dealing with tribal violence just part of Kenyan bishop's daily tasks
Sarkozy, Merkel Publish Proposal To Save Common Currency
For Filipinos, an Abrupt Directive Alters a Christmas Ritual
Hundreds Arrested On Second Night Of Opposition Protests In Russia
UN Asks Baghdad To Delay Closing Camp Ashraf
Greek Parliament Approves 2012 Austerity Budget
Middle Eastern studies programs failed to foresee 'Arab Spring'
Yemen Forms National-Unity Government
Syria's Kurds Divided On Syrian Opposition
Iranian nuclear weapons would change the world order
Science and Technology
Archeology Bombshell ? Sodom and Gomorrah Wiped Out in " Heat Event "
Ancient 'Mysterious Markings' Baffle Experts
Mini Pompey discovered in the Roman Curia’s back yard
Fukushima fallout: Japanese company recalls powdered baby milk after detecting high levels of radioactive cesium
WW3, Concentration Camps For Earth Changes And The New Modern Order
Removing unaffected breast in women with cancer results in little benefit, many problems
Don't worry this winter: there is still a wind/chill factor
Blueseed Project To Overcome Immigration Bureaucracy By Building Startup Incubator In the Ocean
Satellite Pictures Of The Empty Chinese Cities Where Home Prices Are Crashing
Hive Mind: Decision Making In Bee Swarms Mimic Neurons In Human Brains
Chimps 'Trade' Just Like Humans - And Some Even Indulge In 'The Oldest Profession'
Tadpoles Grow Eyes On Tails After Scientists Change Bioelectric Signals Of Embryos
FEMA Camps And Coffins! Americans, Wake Up!
Post-Gardasil Syndrome - the new name for the spectrum of side effects following HPV vaccination
Tyrannical "Health Standards" Of The New World Order
Geoengineering Planet's Weather: A Warning From Scientists About Using Chemicals In The Sky
Vatican Astronomer Discusses Earth-Like Planet
Chinese Government Official: ETs Walk Among Us
Vampire Star Reveals Its Secrets
Solar Storms Could Sandblast The Moon
US National News
Is Righteousness in Government Possible?
A Raw Deal for Americans from Wall Street and Washington
Republican: Heads Must Roll in Fast and Furious
Obama Pursues Rich and Poor, Not White Working Class
Barack Obama, Class Warrior?
'Terrorists' Infiltrating US Military
FBI's new definition of rape ensnares TSA agents as serial rapists
Loathing Conservative Christian Candidates
Thousands of U.S. Troops Coming Home in Time for the Holidays
Dolan: 'Bravo' to Penn State treatment center
Sandusky arrested--again
Distressed 'Blago' gets 14 years
Girl Scouts adopt Carmelite Sisters this Christmas
Detention Camp Order Follows Preparations For Civil Unrest
Root Your Lives in God, LA Archbishop Tells 25,000 'Guadalupanos'
Without return to Christ, U.S. will devolve into 'enclaves'
Vatican confirms second miracle for Syracuse sister
U.S. State Department Defends Aid To Pakistan
Did FDR Provoke Pearl Harbor?
Police confiscate and destroy medical equipment, vitamins from OWS protesters
Media and Communication
'Catholics Come Home' Begins Massive Main Stream Media Outreach to the USA
Rome to host international Church media seminar
Planned Parenthood Stacks PR Firms With Ex-Staffers for Media Spin
Television Show Gives Pro-Life Message, Libs Freak
Book asserts that many Catholic priests have been falsely accused
Irish television company investigated as a result of media anti-abuse frenzy
Pope's YouTube Channel Opens French Edition
Pope taps tablet, lights world's largest Christmas 'tree'
Five Pro-Abortion Male Celebrities Pro-Lifers Should Boycott
Tehran: U.S. Virtual Embassy A 'Virtual Den Of Spies'
"Mother Teresa of Calcutta: A Personal Portrait" - Review
CPJ Says Mideast Bad, Iran 'Worst' Journalist Jailer
Android smartphone software tracks every user action and keystroke, analysis finds
Every single tweet being turned over to U.S. government
Tebow Makes Journalists Crazy
Russia: New Book Explores Consequences Of Hiding From History
Ave Maria - Jackie Evancho - YouTube
Five Pro-Abortion Women Celebrities Pro-Lifers Should Boycott
The Greatest Miracle: movie review
Atheists' billboard elicits yawns this Christmas
December 8, 2011
Religion and Faith
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Mary Immaculate: Mystery of God's Love for Humanity
The Medjugorje Message: Then there were two...
Advent Meditation: The Villainy of Man, the Nobility of God
Pope Benedict's General Audience: The Power and Prayer of Humility
Archbishop Dolan on building a culture of vocations
Pope Reflects on Jesus' Relationship With 'The Childlike'
Eastern Catholic bishops discuss legacy of persecution
Miracle that brought Gospel to millions of Mexicans
Archbishop Dolan defines human dignity as 'primary doctrine' of church
Pope Benedict XVI and the Gubbio Christmas tree: leading by example
St. Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor: Brief Biography, Quotes, and Prayers
Knights of Columbus honored with street name in Rome
Vatican proposes a Day Against Christianophobia
Pope names two US Catholic evangelists to advise Vatican council
How the New Missal Is Already Fostering a Deeper Understanding of the Mass
What Faith Is and What It Isn't
Catholics Who Attend Mass Frequently Among the Happiest Europeans
Strong response needed from Pope on child abuse in Irish Catholic Church
Reminder: Fasting and Abstinence on the Eve of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Life and Lifestyle
Former Planned Parenthood Workers Back Congressional Probe
Planned Parenthood Attacks Newt Gingrich’s Pro-Life Record
Abortion Backers Blast Obama Administration in Rare Divide
Obama’s Abortion Ideology Trumps Aid for Human Trafficking Victims
Jesuit colleges' 'sexual diversity' conference questioned
U.S. DEA agents admit laundering drug money, then claim they were testing how it works
Obama pledges overhaul of U.S. agencies to promote normalizing homosexuality abroad
Male Nurse Fired for Treating Female Muslim Patients
Pope praises groups for their efforts to ban death penalty
Majority of Peruvian doctors reject 'therapeutic' abortion
Clinton Urges Worldwide End To Discrimination Against Gays
HHS Says No to Teens Buying Plan B Without Prescription
‘More Than a Monologue’ preaches homosexuality at Catholic universities
Shopping for the Holidays with a Singularity Twist – A Robot Tea Infuser for the Nerd You Love
Military Chaplains Are Allowed to Opt Out of Officiating Same-Sex 'Marriages'
Massachusetts Voters Likely to See Physician-Prescribed Suicide Measure
Vatican university hosts unusual tattoo conference
On birth control, are the bishops focused on the wrong moral actor?
Obama FDA Considers Putting Morning-After Pill on Supermarket Shelves
Canada: Gay-straight alliances forced on schools
International News
Sarkozy, Merkel Publish Proposal To Save Common Currency
For Filipinos, an Abrupt Directive Alters a Christmas Ritual
Hundreds Arrested On Second Night Of Opposition Protests In Russia
UN Asks Baghdad To Delay Closing Camp Ashraf
Greek Parliament Approves 2012 Austerity Budget
Middle Eastern studies programs failed to foresee 'Arab Spring'
Yemen Forms National-Unity Government
Syria's Kurds Divided On Syrian Opposition
Iranian nuclear weapons would change the world order
Chinese, U.S. Defense Officials Meet In Beijing
Cameron Threatens To Block EU Treaty Over U.K. 'Safeguards'
Terror in Afghanistan: Karzai interrupts foreign trip
UN relief fund allocates $6 million to alleviate food crisis in Niger
Malaysia’s ‘Peace Bill’ puts religious freedom at risk
Bishop reported to the European Court by concubine priest
North Korea may soon be able to strike USA with ultimate doomsday weapon that deactivates (nearly) all electronics
Mexico: A new archbishop for Guadalajara
Indian priest hospitalized after hunger strike against archdiocesan decision
UN agencies condemn violence against Mexican peace activists
Colombia Bishops Condemn Killing of 4 Kidnapped People
Science and Technology
FEMA Camps And Coffins! Americans, Wake Up!
Post-Gardasil Syndrome - the new name for the spectrum of side effects following HPV vaccination
Tyrannical "Health Standards" Of The New World Order
Geoengineering Planet's Weather: A Warning From Scientists About Using Chemicals In The Sky
Vatican Astronomer Discusses Earth-Like Planet
Chinese Government Official: ETs Walk Among Us
Vampire Star Reveals Its Secrets
Solar Storms Could Sandblast The Moon
Largest Dinosaur In North America Revealed, Contending For #1 In The World
Research With Body Parts of Aborted Babies Won’t Cure Diseases
Sovereignty And The UFO
Milk thistle extract shown to halt lung cancer progression in its tracks
The Human Genome Is Unravelled - Literally, In 3D - And This 'Ball Of String' Could Hold The Key To How We Work
New research finds possible reason for obesity and type 2 diabetes epidemics in kids: lack of vitamin D
Climate Change: The latest on ice melt at the Third Pole
Hundreds Of Alien Worlds Come Into View (Infographic)
Fukushima 45 Tonne Radioactive Leak 'Reaches Ocean'
Freezing Life: Cryogenics Is The Last Hope For Many Endangered Species
Monster Black Holes Consume 5 Solar Systems In A Single Gulp
Kepler 22b - The 'New Earth' - Could Have Oceans And Continents, Scientists Claim
US National News
Without return to Christ, U.S. will devolve into 'enclaves'
Vatican confirms second miracle for Syracuse sister
U.S. State Department Defends Aid To Pakistan
Did FDR Provoke Pearl Harbor?
Police confiscate and destroy medical equipment, vitamins from OWS protesters
A Debate That Will Live in Infamy
School Yanks Carols Featuring Santa, God & Christmas
Philly Catholic school principal placed on leave
Billy Graham Released From Hospital to Spend Christmas at Home
80-Year-Old Chicago Priest Beaten, Kicked During Robbery
Dead Baby Found in a Dumpster in New York. Mother is Charged with Self-Abortion
Military Bishop to Spend Advent, Christmas in Afghanistan
Sandusky Ordered to Pay $250K Bond on New Charges
US Bishops' ad limina visits: Archbishop Myers on religious liberty
Archbishop Wenski: President Obama fails to keep promises to Catholics
Archbishop Wenski Speaks Up for Catholic Conscience
Archbishop Chaput reflects on first months in Philadelphia
San Francisco loses big tax case against Church
O, Tannen-bomb: the Christmas tree controversy in Rhode Island
Media and Communication
Ave Maria - Jackie Evancho - YouTube
Five Pro-Abortion Women Celebrities Pro-Lifers Should Boycott
The Greatest Miracle: movie review
Atheists' billboard elicits yawns this Christmas
Glenn Beck's Interview of Newt Gingrich Calls for a Discussion of 'Good Government'
RIP, Harry Morgan
Scepticism of the Veracity of Network News Should Be a Given
U.S. News - Prime-time religion: Catholics to air national TV ads
Perry TV Ad: I Can Defend Faith from Obama’s “War on Religion"
Recent Hollywood pedophilia charges just the tip of the iceberg: former child actors
Huffington Post Ignores Planned Parenthood’s Racist Roots
Tim Tebow: Broncos' Miracle Worker Worthy of All the Hype
U.S. Launches 'Virtual' Embassy For Iran
Ad Campaign Warns US Public About Threats to Religious Liberty
Smartphone Pushes – Urban Airship Raises Millions of Dollars, To Send Billions of Notifications a Month
After ABC Interview, Gingrich Insists Life Starts at Conception
O Felix Roma - Ambrosian, Gregorian and Norbertine Chant
Independent Russian Websites Hacked, Disabled On Election Day
'Sesame Street' Tries To Pave New Road In Afghanistan
NFL is fumbling with Madonna
December 7, 2011
Religion and Faith
"Springtime" update: Before the Council, science; after the Council, death.
Reminder: Fasting and Abstinence on the Eve of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Papal Mass for Latin America draws numerous cardinals, bishops
'Rigid hierarchy' blamed for removal of priest who fathered child
Our Lady of Guadalupe Draws Runners from Mexico to New York
Catholics getting ‘consubtantial’ with new Mass language?
O little town of mystery: the hidden history, conflicts, and a miracle at the site of Nativity
St. Nicholas Reveals the True Spirit of Giving
Happy Feast of St. Nicholas!
Video: who was St. Nicholas?
Congregation for the Clergy: Prepare the Way
Advent Reflection: Prepare to Enter Into the Paschal Mystery
Irish priests struggle, feeling tarred by sins of the minority
Priest Says Hell Is An Invention Of The Church To Control People With Fear
Vatican thanks Knights for restoring tomb from old St. Peter's Basilica
Where Theology Keeps Her Crown: Thomas More College
Zefirino the Blessed gypsy saint
No Communion for Outlaws. But the Pope Is Studying Two Exceptions
The Judgment of God, The Judgment of Man
Pope, Mexican Cardinal to Celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe
Life and Lifestyle
Obama FDA Considers Putting Morning-After Pill on Supermarket Shelves
Part 3 in a Series on JustFaith: The Seven Themes of Catholic Social Justice
Congress to discuss sex selective abortion
Planned Parenthood, NARAL Oppose Sex-Selection Abortion Ban
Feminists Join Pro-Lifers Warning of Cloning Exploiting Women
New alliance aims to defend marriage in Maryland legislature
Are American Colleges Cheating Students?
U.S. Church against agencies being obliged to let homosexuals adopt
Prenatal Diagnoses: No Detecting the Joy Awaiting
Youths, retired sisters make dog biscuits to benefit homeless
Gay activist admits: bullying hysteria may cause suicides, not prevent them
Lawsuit against New York’s homosexual ‘marriage’ law moves forward
Would Planned Parenthood Obey Sex-Selection Abortion Ban?
Chilean archbishop blesses mothers who refused abortion
Criticism grows against Colombian priest's support for abortion
Foundation Funds Pro-Homosexual Events on Catholic Campuses
N.Y. Archbishop Dolan to speak at Notre Dame Univ.
Massachusetts Medical Society Opposes Assisted Suicide
Two Thousand Pro-Life People Pray at Carhart Abortion Biz
India Set to Destroy Its Greatest Resource
International News
Egypt: Churchmen Express 'Alarm' Over Election Results
Syrian Resistance Increases Along With Efforts To Unite It
Clinton Meets Syrian Opposition, Envoys Return To Damascus
Scores Killed In Afghanistan Blasts
Bonn Conference Participants Tell Afghanistan 'We Will Not Abandon You'
Holy See Joins International Organization for Migration
Pope prays for migrants, encourages international assistance
Pakistan: Christian Couple Tortured by Police, Resist Pressure to Convert to Islam
Pakistan: SWAT women face dual burden
Germany, France To Push New EU Treaty At Crucial Summit
Ivory Coast's Gbagbo Makes First ICC Appearance
DRC-CONGO Thousands flee election tension
Bangladesh: Border killings mount despite no-shooting decree
Brent Scowcroft: 'Gorbachev Was Doing Our Work For Us'
Is The Putin Magic Gone?
U.S. Again Tells Turkey To Honor Armenia Accords
India: Church to boycott state Christmas events
Dutch Priest, Suspended for Living With Woman, Threatens Legal Challenge
Blessed John Paul II's Relics to Visit Colombia
Lord, Grant Leaders the Wisdom to Know the Difference
Science and Technology
The Human Genome Is Unravelled - Literally, In 3D - And This 'Ball Of String' Could Hold The Key To How We Work
New research finds possible reason for obesity and type 2 diabetes epidemics in kids: lack of vitamin D
Climate Change: The latest on ice melt at the Third Pole
Fukushima 45 Tonne Radioactive Leak 'Reaches Ocean'
Freezing Life: Cryogenics Is The Last Hope For Many Endangered Species
Monster Black Holes Consume 5 Solar Systems In A Single Gulp
Many Earths Out There? Nearly All Kepler Planets May Be The Real Deal
Robotics Meets Architecture: 50 Quadcopters To Autonomously Build 20ft Tower
Virginia 3.1 Quake In Massive Fracking Field
Cardinal: Failure to Address Climate Change Is 'Moral Apartheid'
Extraterrestrial Contact: Negative Scenarios
Pesticides are one of top three 'worst toxic pollution problems' on planet, say non-profit groups
Payola fuels Big Pharma and the medical monopoly
Giant Super-Earths Made Of Diamond Are Possible
A New Earth? NASA's Kepler Mission Confirms Its First Planet In Habitable Zone Of Sun-Like Star
The Earth Has A Heartbeat We Can See From Space
Cosmic Purgatory: NASA's Voyager Hits Stagnation Region At Solar System Edge
Terminator-Style Info-Vision Takes Step Towards Reality
The First Molybdenite Microchip, Transistors Three Atoms Thick
US National News
Archbishop Wenski: President Obama fails to keep promises to Catholics
Archbishop Wenski Speaks Up for Catholic Conscience
Archbishop Chaput reflects on first months in Philadelphia
San Francisco loses big tax case against Church
O, Tannen-bomb: the Christmas tree controversy in Rhode Island
National Popular Vote Is a Bad Idea
American Middle Class Dwindles As Household Income Drops To 1996 Levels
Vatican Officials Will Not Testify in Oregon Case
Free Speech Questions Surface After Clinton's Invitation to Muslim Group
Obama Sees 'Make or Break' Time for Middle Class
Massachusetts opens long-hidden Romney archives
How Catholic Is Newt Gingrich's Immigration Position?
Catholics keeping tabs on Gingrich
Young Democrats launch 'faith & values' platform
Updated: Where are the Stupak 12? Now They Are 4. And Why They Will Soon be 0!
TSA worker arrested for wearing uniform, flashing badge while off duty in order to sexually assault woman
Dems scheme for rich to pay for everyone's Social Security
Huckabee Presidential Candidate Forum: Is a Santorum Surprise in Iowa Possible?
Newt Keeps Pitching the America of His Imagination
FBI 'entrapment' tactics questioned in web of phony terror plots and paid informants
Media and Communication
Recent Hollywood pedophilia charges just the tip of the iceberg: former child actors
Huffington Post Ignores Planned Parenthood’s Racist Roots
Tim Tebow: Broncos' Miracle Worker Worthy of All the Hype
U.S. Launches 'Virtual' Embassy For Iran
Ad Campaign Warns US Public About Threats to Religious Liberty
Smartphone Pushes – Urban Airship Raises Millions of Dollars, To Send Billions of Notifications a Month
After ABC Interview, Gingrich Insists Life Starts at Conception
O Felix Roma - Ambrosian, Gregorian and Norbertine Chant
Independent Russian Websites Hacked, Disabled On Election Day
'Sesame Street' Tries To Pave New Road In Afghanistan
NFL is fumbling with Madonna
Michael Bublé's Christmas Record goes #1 in the US
Roma Downey's Little Angels
Jimmy Fallon on His Catholicism
Jesuit writes book on the importance of mirth
Media Bias Continues on Abortion-Breast Cancer Link Studies
Arabic edition of Pope's book appears this week
India: Bishops ask for withdrawal of anti-Christian film
Society of Jesus divided over Steve Jobs
Adolescents in series
December 6, 2011
Religion and Faith
Pope, Mexican Cardinal to Celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe
Juan Diego: the saint who 'spoke like an eagle'
No Communion for Outlaws. But the Pope Is Studying Two Exceptions
The Judgment of God, The Judgment of Man
Quiet Contemplation, Inner Conversion Are Keys to Advent, Pope Tells Sunday Audience
Pope: Advent Prepares Hearts for the Arrival of Emmanuel
The Catholic church: A house divided?
Teaching Catholic girls to become good Muslims
Unitarian Universalists: the religion that believes in nothing (or anything)
Image of Host thought to bleed under study by diocese
Longing for Eden
Faith, Reason, And Fantasy
Spanish court rules Opus Dei must remove ex-member's name from archives
Pope to light biggest Christmas “tree” in the world in Italian town of Gubbio
As U.S. Withdraws From Iraq, a Chaplain Completes 2nd Tour
Pope Benedict: Advent is a time for self-examination, repentance
100-year-old nuns: serving God made life beautiful
Repentance and Preparing for Christmas
John the Baptist Shows Us How to be a Witness
Blessed Phillip Rinaldi
Life and Lifestyle
Gay activist admits: bullying hysteria may cause suicides, not prevent them
Lawsuit against New York’s homosexual ‘marriage’ law moves forward
Would Planned Parenthood Obey Sex-Selection Abortion Ban?
Chilean archbishop blesses mothers who refused abortion
Criticism grows against Colombian priest's support for abortion
Foundation Funds Pro-Homosexual Events on Catholic Campuses
N.Y. Archbishop Dolan to speak at Notre Dame Univ.
Massachusetts Medical Society Opposes Assisted Suicide
Two Thousand Pro-Life People Pray at Carhart Abortion Biz
India Set to Destroy Its Greatest Resource
Mission: Save Catholic Schools
Heroic North Carolina legislator Larry Womble is fighting for his life
Like Mitt Romney, Abby Johnson, People Can Change on Abortion
China: Forced-abortion opponent Chen reportedly alive
“Christians must choose sobriety and inner change”
The Social Doctrine of the Church cannot be Chained Up
Catholic sports league promotes character development, not just game skills
Cohabitation and Marriage: Not Equal Alternatives
Cardinal O’Brien helps launch Scotland for Marriage campaign
Pontifical Council for the Family meets in Rome to analyze the role of parents and family
International News
Violence Against Iraqi Christians Following Imam's Sermon
Holy See Voices 'Great Concern' Over Syria
Iraqi Islamists attack Christian-owned properties
Iran claims to have shot down US spy plane
Congo: bishops will monitor voting to ensure fair elections
Congo: Church warns officials of violent reaction
Islamists On Course To Take Almost Two-Thirds Of Egypt's Lower House
Syria: Ultimatum expires, Arab League threatens new sanctions on Damascus
Pakistan: Faisalabad: Christian and Muslim leaders revive peace process
Slain Pakistani teenager proclaimed as martyr
Obama Tells Pakistani President Airstrike Deaths 'Not Deliberate'
China: The economic crisis is frightening China. New security measures to prevent social unrest
South Korea: Gospel and human rights “are the path of the Church in Korea”
South Sudan: Iklas Monu Ahmed, “Since I’ve been here, nobody has come to talk to me or show us where to go”
Global: Unplanned explosions at munitions dumps increasing
Exit Poll: Russian Ruling Party's Majority In Doubt
Croatians Expected To Lean Left In National Voting
In confronting Iran, the US should start enforcing its laws
Maria Ko Ha Fong: “Look for the springtime of faith in the Far East”
Myanmar: Pope’s envoy meets Nobel peace prize winner
Science and Technology
Cardinal: Failure to Address Climate Change Is 'Moral Apartheid'
Extraterrestrial Contact: Negative Scenarios
Pesticides are one of top three 'worst toxic pollution problems' on planet, say non-profit groups
Payola fuels Big Pharma and the medical monopoly
Giant Super-Earths Made Of Diamond Are Possible
A New Earth? NASA's Kepler Mission Confirms Its First Planet In Habitable Zone Of Sun-Like Star
The Earth Has A Heartbeat We Can See From Space
Cosmic Purgatory: NASA's Voyager Hits Stagnation Region At Solar System Edge
Terminator-Style Info-Vision Takes Step Towards Reality
The First Molybdenite Microchip, Transistors Three Atoms Thick
FDA Finally Admits Chicken Meat Contains Cancer-Causing Arsenic
Federal appeals court reinstates corporate ownership over human genes for breast cancer
Sacramento diocese acts quickly in abuse case
New Extraordinary Claims Of A Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough In Australia
Don't be fooled by GMO-laden 'natural' cereals that pose as organic
iPhone’s lack of abortion clinic advice not intentional, Apple says
Toads 'Could Be Used To Predict Earthquakes'
In A Star's Final Days, Astronomers Hunt 'Signal Of Impending Doom'
Dwave Systems Shows Off 512 Qubit Quantum Computer Chip
Top 5 Exotic Free Energy Shuffle
US National News
Dems scheme for rich to pay for everyone's Social Security
The Strange Journey from Mitt to Newt
Huckabee Presidential Candidate Forum: Is a Santorum Surprise in Iowa Possible?
Newt Keeps Pitching the America of His Imagination
FBI 'entrapment' tactics questioned in web of phony terror plots and paid informants
Near bankrupt Postal Service to announce cuts Monday
Obama delivers very Christian message at Christmas tree lighting
Missouri diocese hires child protection director
TSA strip-searches 85-year-old woman in wheelchair while National Organization for Women (N.O.W.) remains shamelessly silent
California Initiative Would Allow One Million Illegal Workers to Live Freely
Chinese families seek good American high schools
Pittsburgh diocese wisely reuses religious articles
Engaging the Public Square as a Catholic
Rhode Island Governor Excludes Christmas from State House Ceremony
US Constitution repealed by traitorous Senators; 'Republican party now the Gestapo party' says observer
White House Insider: There Is A Very Uneasy Peace Between President Obama And The American Military
Can Congress Steal Your Constitutional Freedoms?
Pelosi Dismisses Catholic Bishops as ‘Lobbyists’
Crossing Police Lines: US Cops Defect To OWS
Obama's HHS officials deny anti-Catholic bias
Media and Communication
After ABC Interview, Gingrich Insists Life Starts at Conception
O Felix Roma - Ambrosian, Gregorian and Norbertine Chant
Independent Russian Websites Hacked, Disabled On Election Day
'Sesame Street' Tries To Pave New Road In Afghanistan
NFL is fumbling with Madonna
Michael Bublé's Christmas Record goes #1 in the US
Roma Downey's Little Angels
Jimmy Fallon on His Catholicism
Jesuit writes book on the importance of mirth
Media Bias Continues on Abortion-Breast Cancer Link Studies
Arabic edition of Pope's book appears this week
India: Bishops ask for withdrawal of anti-Christian film
Society of Jesus divided over Steve Jobs
Adolescents in series
Prayer warrior Tebow: first place, five in a row
Vatican's Gaudi exhibition proves popular
Hollywood's Soda-Pop Statism
UK Media Inquiry a Lesson in Tabloid Skullduggery
Illinois Man Faces 75 Years In Prison For Videotaping Police
A Statistical Analysis of the Miracles of Tim Tebow
December 5, 2011
Religion and Faith
Pope Benedict: Advent is a time for self-examination, repentance
Repentance and Preparing for Christmas
Guadalupe visionary St. Juan Diego honored Dec. 9
Blessed Phillip Rinaldi
Huge Virgin of Guadalupe procession Sunday
Pope Benedict Reflects on Bavarian Advent Traditions
Expert addresses claim Vatican II ‘ruptured’ Church teaching
Liturgical Year : Memorial of St. Francis Xavier, priest : December 03, 2011
Moscow: Catholic and Orthodox clerics against persecution of Christians
Benedict XVI: "Trinitarian monotheism ... is the source of personal and universal peace"
Pope to Theologians: Focus on the Trinity
Medjugorje seer Mirjana has testified at Vatican
Walking in the Truth: The Second and Third Epistles of Saint John
Pope Benedict XVI Crippled by Arthrosis Leg Pains Which Makes Walking Difficult
Blessed Liduina Meneguzzi, The "Ecumenical Flame", Bearer of Hope and Love
Freedom's Conscientious Limits: The Natural Law and Catholic Social Teaching
Key Figure in Dialogue With SSPX Examines Assent Owed to Vatican II
A dialogue of faith and reason beats fanaticism and relativism
Vatican officials to pick logo for World Youth Day in Rio
Vatican II treasure hunt: Committee seeks bishops' notes, diaries
Life and Lifestyle
Catholic sports league promotes character development, not just game skills
Cohabitation and Marriage: Not Equal Alternatives
Pontifical Council for the Family meets in Rome to analyze the role of parents and family
The New Evangelization Must Begin with the Family
Fordham students angry over anti-birth control policy set up rogue clinic for students to receive prescriptions
Homosexuality/Pedophilia Correlation?
Papal Opposition to Death Penalty Continues With Benedict XVI
U.S. group campaigns for constitutional amendment to protect parental rights
Vatican Calls for Universal Access to Treatment for AIDS Victims and Moral Sex Ed
Abortion bill targeting unborn with risk of AIDS draws criticism
Planned Parenthood Marks World AIDS Day, Told STD Man to Give Blood
Case of counseling student forced to undergo pro-homosexual ‘sensitivity training’ goes to court
‘Occupy’ movement in Massachusetts targets pro-family pastor
Archbishop Nichols Responds to Critics of His Civil Unions Approach
White House Seeking 'Balance' Between Contraceptive Coverage, Respect for Religion
Komen Affiliate in Orange County Funds Planned Parenthood
Report: huge organ-harvesting program in China
CUA president pleased ruling confirms legality of single-sex dorms
Gianna Center's Pro-Life Medicine Seeks to Expand Beyond New York
Philippines: Pro-Abortion Groups Funding RH Bill Backers
International News
Coptic Patriarch Maintains Hope Amid Islamist Gains
Israelis and Palestinians: Win Together or Lose Together
Muslim Brotherhood Poised To Claim Most Seats In Egypt Vote Results
Egypt: ElBaradei Outed By Own Movement As Western Stooge
Islamists expected to become Egypt's 'most important political force'
China Hiding 3,000 Nuclear Warheads In Secret Tunnels
Years of social unrest on the horizon if economies fall like dominoes
UN Rights Body Blasts Syria, Names Investigator
Rogue UN Officials Reprimanded by UN Member States
Grim UN Report Downgrades Economic Forecast for 2012
Benedict XVI Criticizes “Questionable” International Documents
Study abroad can't promote 'brain drain' from poor countries, pope says
Report: Russia Delivers Anti-Ship Missiles To Syria Regime
Iran Diplomats Leave Britain After Embassy Attack Row
U.S. Senate Unanimously Backs Sanctions Against Iranian Central Bank
Merkel To Address German Parliament On Euro Crisis
What If The Eurozone Collapses?
White House Rejects Apology Over Pakistan Strike, Citing Probe
The People’s Party is at the helm of Spain's government. What now?
Ukraine's Chornobyl Veterans Continue Hunger Strike
Science and Technology
Federal appeals court reinstates corporate ownership over human genes for breast cancer
New Extraordinary Claims Of A Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough In Australia
Don't be fooled by GMO-laden 'natural' cereals that pose as organic
iPhone’s lack of abortion clinic advice not intentional, Apple says
Toads 'Could Be Used To Predict Earthquakes'
In A Star's Final Days, Astronomers Hunt 'Signal Of Impending Doom'
Dwave Systems Shows Off 512 Qubit Quantum Computer Chip
Top 5 Exotic Free Energy Shuffle
Scientists Translate Extraterrestrial Message Before 9/11
Why Silicon-Based Aliens Would Rather Eat Our Cities Than Us: Thoughts On Non-Carbon Astrobiology
Papyrus Research Provides Insight Into Job Training, Prayer And More In The Ancient World
Embryonic Stem Cell Research Not Dead Yet Despite Geron Pullout
Sex To Become Electronic In 2030
'Super Soldiers': The Quest For The Ultimate Human Killing Machine
Archaeologists find new evidence of animals being introduced to prehistoric Caribbean
A Celestial Procession At Stonehenge, Discoveries Provide Evidence
Most Powerful Supernova Ever Witnessed !
Magnetic Pole Reversal Happens All The (Geologic) Time
Study finds connection between prenatal exposure to BPA and aggression during toddler years
Meet The World's Heaviest Insect, Which Weighs Three Times More Than A Mouse
US National News
Engaging the Public Square as a Catholic
Rhode Island Governor Excludes Christmas from State House Ceremony
US Constitution repealed by traitorous Senators; 'Republican party now the Gestapo party' says observer
White House Insider: There Is A Very Uneasy Peace Between President Obama And The American Military
Can Congress Steal Your Constitutional Freedoms?
Pelosi Dismisses Catholic Bishops as ‘Lobbyists’
Crossing Police Lines: US Cops Defect To OWS
Obama's HHS officials deny anti-Catholic bias
US House Questions Decision to Cut Bishops' Human Trafficking Funds
Religious slurs in lawyer's memo have court up in arms
Bachmann Bashes Gingrich Over Comments On Human Life
Newt Gingrich: Pro-Life But Says Life Begins at Implantation
Cain Making Announcement About Bid Saturday
Detroit-area Catholics blast plans for closings
Brother Al and the Canticle Cafe
Military Suicides Plague U.S.
Atlanta woman and demons killed her baby
When Governments Go Rogue
War on drugs revealed as total hoax - US military admits to guarding, assisting lucrative opium trade in Afghanistan
Occupy Turns On "Corporate Puppet" Obama
Media and Communication
Prayer warrior Tebow: first place, five in a row
Vatican's Gaudi exhibition proves popular
Hollywood's Soda-Pop Statism
UK Media Inquiry a Lesson in Tabloid Skullduggery
Illinois Man Faces 75 Years In Prison For Videotaping Police
A Statistical Analysis of the Miracles of Tim Tebow
Article: Looney Tunes: An Appreciation
Renaissance in Rome; Being Made Whole
Rachel Maddow On Obama's Indefinite Detention Ideas
Where else will you find The Muppets and The Anchoress in one post?
No More Chicken Littles: Archbishop Dolan Calls Us All to Living Faith and Hope
These People Are Tweeting The Bible… For The Next 86 Years
Stephen Colbert on the Altered Catholic Mass: Yahweh or No Way
Michael Kinsley’s Confusion
Humanitas Magazine to Have English-Language Edition
Image of Christ as Navajo shepherd among church's distinctive features
Giftmas is the New Civil Union
Newsweek admits the obvious: America is in the grip of sex addiction
Major Canadian paper demands gay-straight clubs in Catholic schools
Mexican Artists Craft Figures for Vatican Nativity Scene
Boy who ‘saw heaven’: Details still vivid after 8 years
Catholics in Paris respond to offensive play with prayer
Will Mel Gibson Baptize Chanukhah?
December 3-4, 2011
Religion and Faith
Huge Virgin of Guadalupe procession Sunday
Pope Benedict Reflects on Bavarian Advent Traditions
Expert addresses claim Vatican II ‘ruptured’ Church teaching
Liturgical Year : Memorial of St. Francis Xavier, priest : December 03, 2011
Moscow: Catholic and Orthodox clerics against persecution of Christians
Benedict XVI: "Trinitarian monotheism ... is the source of personal and universal peace"
Pope to Theologians: Focus on the Trinity
Medjugorje seer Mirjana has testified at Vatican
Walking in the Truth: The Second and Third Epistles of Saint John
Pope Benedict XVI Crippled by Arthrosis Leg Pains Which Makes Walking Difficult
Blessed Liduina Meneguzzi, The "Ecumenical Flame", Bearer of Hope and Love
Freedom's Conscientious Limits: The Natural Law and Catholic Social Teaching
Key Figure in Dialogue With SSPX Examines Assent Owed to Vatican II
A dialogue of faith and reason beats fanaticism and relativism
Vatican officials to pick logo for World Youth Day in Rio
Vatican II treasure hunt: Committee seeks bishops' notes, diaries
Pope Benedict May Visit Cuba, Mexico Next Spring
The Apocryphal Gospels as a Source of Imagery
Cardinal Bertone turns 77
7 Ways Satan Tries to Destroy a Church
Life and Lifestyle
Cohabitation and Marriage: Not Equal Alternatives
Pontifical Council for the Family meets in Rome to analyze the role of parents and family
The New Evangelization Must Begin with the Family
Fordham students angry over anti-birth control policy set up rogue clinic for students to receive prescriptions
Homosexuality/Pedophilia Correlation?
Papal Opposition to Death Penalty Continues With Benedict XVI
U.S. group campaigns for constitutional amendment to protect parental rights
Vatican Calls for Universal Access to Treatment for AIDS Victims and Moral Sex Ed
Abortion bill targeting unborn with risk of AIDS draws criticism
Planned Parenthood Marks World AIDS Day, Told STD Man to Give Blood
Case of counseling student forced to undergo pro-homosexual ‘sensitivity training’ goes to court
‘Occupy’ movement in Massachusetts targets pro-family pastor
Archbishop Nichols Responds to Critics of His Civil Unions Approach
White House Seeking 'Balance' Between Contraceptive Coverage, Respect for Religion
Komen Affiliate in Orange County Funds Planned Parenthood
Report: huge organ-harvesting program in China
CUA president pleased ruling confirms legality of single-sex dorms
Gianna Center's Pro-Life Medicine Seeks to Expand Beyond New York
Philippines: Pro-Abortion Groups Funding RH Bill Backers
Scotland: Marriage defenders march to Parliament
International News
Coptic Patriarch Maintains Hope Amid Islamist Gains
Israelis and Palestinians: Win Together or Lose Together
Muslim Brotherhood Poised To Claim Most Seats In Egypt Vote Results
Egypt: ElBaradei Outed By Own Movement As Western Stooge
Islamists expected to become Egypt's 'most important political force'
China Hiding 3,000 Nuclear Warheads In Secret Tunnels
Years of social unrest on the horizon if economies fall like dominoes
UN Rights Body Blasts Syria, Names Investigator
Rogue UN Officials Reprimanded by UN Member States
Grim UN Report Downgrades Economic Forecast for 2012
Benedict XVI Criticizes “Questionable” International Documents
Study abroad can't promote 'brain drain' from poor countries, pope says
Report: Russia Delivers Anti-Ship Missiles To Syria Regime
Iran Diplomats Leave Britain After Embassy Attack Row
U.S. Senate Unanimously Backs Sanctions Against Iranian Central Bank
Merkel To Address German Parliament On Euro Crisis
What If The Eurozone Collapses?
White House Rejects Apology Over Pakistan Strike, Citing Probe
The People’s Party is at the helm of Spain's government. What now?
Ukraine's Chornobyl Veterans Continue Hunger Strike
Science and Technology
Federal appeals court reinstates corporate ownership over human genes for breast cancer
New Extraordinary Claims Of A Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough In Australia
Don't be fooled by GMO-laden 'natural' cereals that pose as organic
iPhone’s lack of abortion clinic advice not intentional, Apple says
Toads 'Could Be Used To Predict Earthquakes'
In A Star's Final Days, Astronomers Hunt 'Signal Of Impending Doom'
Dwave Systems Shows Off 512 Qubit Quantum Computer Chip
Top 5 Exotic Free Energy Shuffle
Scientists Translate Extraterrestrial Message Before 9/11
Why Silicon-Based Aliens Would Rather Eat Our Cities Than Us: Thoughts On Non-Carbon Astrobiology
Papyrus Research Provides Insight Into Job Training, Prayer And More In The Ancient World
Embryonic Stem Cell Research Not Dead Yet Despite Geron Pullout
Sex To Become Electronic In 2030
'Super Soldiers': The Quest For The Ultimate Human Killing Machine
Archaeologists find new evidence of animals being introduced to prehistoric Caribbean
A Celestial Procession At Stonehenge, Discoveries Provide Evidence
Most Powerful Supernova Ever Witnessed !
Magnetic Pole Reversal Happens All The (Geologic) Time
Study finds connection between prenatal exposure to BPA and aggression during toddler years
Meet The World's Heaviest Insect, Which Weighs Three Times More Than A Mouse
US National News
Rhode Island Governor Excludes Christmas from State House Ceremony
US Constitution repealed by traitorous Senators; 'Republican party now the Gestapo party' says observer
White House Insider: There Is A Very Uneasy Peace Between President Obama And The American Military
Can Congress Steal Your Constitutional Freedoms?
Pelosi Dismisses Catholic Bishops as ‘Lobbyists’
Crossing Police Lines: US Cops Defect To OWS
Obama's HHS officials deny anti-Catholic bias
US House Questions Decision to Cut Bishops' Human Trafficking Funds
Religious slurs in lawyer's memo have court up in arms
Bachmann Bashes Gingrich Over Comments On Human Life
Newt Gingrich: Pro-Life But Says Life Begins at Implantation
Cain Making Announcement About Bid Saturday
Detroit-area Catholics blast plans for closings
Brother Al and the Canticle Cafe
Military Suicides Plague U.S.
Atlanta woman and demons killed her baby
When Governments Go Rogue
War on drugs revealed as total hoax - US military admits to guarding, assisting lucrative opium trade in Afghanistan
Occupy Turns On "Corporate Puppet" Obama
Pope Gives New Bishop to Catholics in Fresno Diocese
Media and Communication
Hollywood's Soda-Pop Statism
UK Media Inquiry a Lesson in Tabloid Skullduggery
Illinois Man Faces 75 Years In Prison For Videotaping Police
A Statistical Analysis of the Miracles of Tim Tebow
Article: Looney Tunes: An Appreciation
Renaissance in Rome; Being Made Whole
Rachel Maddow On Obama's Indefinite Detention Ideas
Where else will you find The Muppets and The Anchoress in one post?
No More Chicken Littles: Archbishop Dolan Calls Us All to Living Faith and Hope
These People Are Tweeting The Bible… For The Next 86 Years
Stephen Colbert on the Altered Catholic Mass: Yahweh or No Way
Michael Kinsley’s Confusion
Humanitas Magazine to Have English-Language Edition
Image of Christ as Navajo shepherd among church's distinctive features
Giftmas is the New Civil Union
Newsweek admits the obvious: America is in the grip of sex addiction
Major Canadian paper demands gay-straight clubs in Catholic schools
Mexican Artists Craft Figures for Vatican Nativity Scene
Boy who ‘saw heaven’: Details still vivid after 8 years
Catholics in Paris respond to offensive play with prayer
Will Mel Gibson Baptize Chanukhah?
December 2, 2011
Religion and Faith
Our Prayerful Pope Calls the Whole Church to Learn the Way of Prayer
Benedict XVI Tells the Faithful to Pray Like Jesus
The Roman Rite: Old and New - VIII The New Mass destroyed centuries of propers
The nature of the intellectual assent that is owed to the teachings of the Council
How the Pope corrects wayward bishops covertly yet publicly on moral issues - Analysis
Theologians, Apologists. What the New Bishops Have To Be
Children in Pope's prayers this December
Vatican will welcome Christmas with carols this year
Vatican: Pope: in the "eclipse of God" the family is a witness to the Gospel
New Mass translation: 'Return of proper English'
St. Edmund Campion, Jesuit Priest and Martyr
‘Our Father’ update: No hands please, we’re laity
The 'robe' you wear into eternity
Cruise Ship Prison? Not So Fast Say Scientology Captors
Church clears priest accused of assaulting Anglican bishop
Religious advocacy measured less in dollars than in effectiveness
The Church: Hope for the Hopeless
Pope Reflects on Jesus' Prayer Life
Benedict XVI: prayer is an art learned through constant practice
Living Faith Reveals Our Lives are Being Woven into a Divine Design
Life and Lifestyle
Catholic Social Teaching: The Human Person is Made in the Image of God
Obama Put Abortion Over Sex Trafficking Victims in Denying Grant
Hearing: Obama Admin Discriminated Against Catholics on Abortion
Women Are Political Pawns for Obama on The Issue of Abortion
Planned Parenthood: Husband Not Allowed in Abortion Counseling
The Birth of Mercy: Being Post Abortive in the Advent and Christmas Seasons
Kudos from Rainbow Sash Movement: Radical homosexual group ‘encouraged’ by archbishop’s inaction at Most Holy Redeemer
Bishop Lynch will end diocesan health coverage unless conscience concerns addressed
U.S. Busts Ring That Forced Russian Women Into Strip Clubs
Ex-Planned Parenthood worker complains that Father Pavone not allowed at her Confirmation
Pro-life leader Randall Terry’s son dies in car accident
Abortion clinics, waste disposal fined $83,000 for tossing aborted babies in open dumpsters
Catholic principal fired after promoting pro-life witness
Catholic Advocates Promote Tax Credits for Tuition
Sri Lanka: First hearing for Missionary of Charity charged with “selling children” postponed
Vatican: The fight against AIDS requires drugs but also instilling a sense of responsibility
Pontiff Lauds Efforts to End Death Penalty
How can the U.S. judge human trafficking?
Obama Supporters Worried He May Grant Contraception Exemptions to Catholic Hospitals
More than 20 percent of American adults now on psychiatric drugs for behavioral problems
International News
Survey Finds Corruption Becoming Increasingly Entrenched
Irish Church's Abuse Review Stresses Accountability
Paedophilia: Britain's recipe for combating abuse
Vatican Condemns Excommunicated Bishop's Role in Chinese Ordination
El Salvador Jesuit Massacre War Crime Suspect Faces Mass. Perjury Charge
Italian judge, politican and police official among those held in crackdown on ‘ndrangheta mob
Indonesia: Disaster in Indonesia: 50 people buried alive under mud on Nias island, already hit by the tsunami
Egypt: Fr Greiche: Too early and misleading to comment election results
UN Says Syria In 'Civil War', Death Toll Above 4,000 As More Sanctions Imposed
TURKEY – VATICAN Second hearing in the trial of Mgr Padovese’s murderer ends after four minutes
Mail Bomb Prompts Mexican Archdiocese to Call for Increased Security
Karzai Pardons Imprisoned Afghan Rape Victim
U.K. Drops Anti-Catholic Rule of Succession
Sarkozy: France, Germany Want New European Treaty To Protect Euro
EU Ramps Up Sanctions Against Iran
Russian Opposition Parties Unite In Udmurtia
A Second Iranian Nuclear Facility Has Exploded, As Diplomatic Tensions Rise Between The West And Tehran
Bishop approved by Pope ordained in southwest China
At aid forum, Ban urges countries to not turn their backs on the world's poor
Benedict XVI grieves murder of nun, missionary in Burundi
Science and Technology
Papyrus Research Provides Insight Into Job Training, Prayer And More In The Ancient World
Scientists Translate Extraterrestrial Message Before 9/11
Embryonic Stem Cell Research Not Dead Yet Despite Geron Pullout
Sex To Become Electronic In 2030
'Super Soldiers': The Quest For The Ultimate Human Killing Machine
Archaeologists find new evidence of animals being introduced to prehistoric Caribbean
A Celestial Procession At Stonehenge, Discoveries Provide Evidence
Most Powerful Supernova Ever Witnessed !
Magnetic Pole Reversal Happens All The (Geologic) Time
Study finds connection between prenatal exposure to BPA and aggression during toddler years
Meet The World's Heaviest Insect, Which Weighs Three Times More Than A Mouse
Secretive Air Force Space Plane Nears Orbital Record
Cardinal Calls for 'Urgent Action' at Durban Climate Talks
Students, Monks Collaborate in Going 'Green'
Eco Nazis & The Coming Global Famine
Monsanto’s Roundup Spawns Superweeds Consuming Over 120 Million Hectares
Add 'chemo brain' to the list of chemotherapy side effects
Astronaut chosen as Goodwill Ambassador for UN industrial development body
UN agency for Palestinian refugees to build green schools in Gaza
Rising use and trafficking of illicit stimulants threaten security, health in Asia
US National News
A Thanksgiving Day Marred by Police Brutality Reveals Another Aspect of the Culture of Death
Atlanta woman and demons killed her baby
When Governments Go Rogue
War on drugs revealed as total hoax - US military admits to guarding, assisting lucrative opium trade in Afghanistan
Occupy Turns On "Corporate Puppet" Obama
Pope Gives New Bishop to Catholics in Fresno Diocese
Christians Divided on Support for Occupy Movement
Evangelical leader urges Gingrich to explain 'turbulent marital history'
Vatican approves purchase of Crystal Cathedral
48 Detroit parishes may close, including famed Assumption Grotto
Republican Party 's Top Pagan Elected Official Come Under Attack
Bishop Lori: Religious Liberty: 'The Pre-Eminent Social Justice Issue' of Our Time
Defending Religious Liberty and the Good
Retired Cardinal Bevilacqua testifies in pretrial
Catholic lobbying made in the U.S.A: a product for export?
'Live Nativity Scene' to Be Displayed at Supreme Court, Capitol Building
US Forest Service to decide fate of ‘Big Mountain Jesus’
Obama Signs Law Legalizing Horse Slaughter In The US
Military Industrial Complex: Full Fruition
Should We Seek Economic Equality?
Media and Communication
Newsweek admits the obvious: America is in the grip of sex addiction
Major Canadian paper demands gay-straight clubs in Catholic schools
Mexican Artists Craft Figures for Vatican Nativity Scene
Boy who ‘saw heaven’: Details still vivid after 8 years
Catholics in Paris respond to offensive play with prayer
Will Mel Gibson Baptize Chanukhah?
High School Teacher Placed On Leave For Allegedly Starring In Adult Films
Iranian Hardliner Raps In Support Of Occupy Wall Street
Secret Societies On The History Channel
A Story of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen's Visit to Crystal Cathedral
Apple: Siri Not Blocking Abortion Clinics on iPhone
Cloistered Nun and Former Actress to Tell Story of Hollywood and Faith
Vatican paper refutes critics of divorce and remarriage teaching
Federal Judge Orders Alleged Counterfeit Domains Seized Without Due Process
U.S. Judge Orders Hundreds Of Sites De-Indexed From Google, Facebook
Media Still Ignores Studies Showing Abortion Hurts Women
George Orwell’s Guide To The News
TV preacher Osteen ventures into reality TV
Judge: Suspect of missing People's Court mother can keep children
Lessons on Lewis, Tolkien and the Lord of the Rings
December 1, 2011
Religion and Faith
The Community of the Beatitudes follows the path of the Legionaries
The Church: Hope for the Hopeless
Pope Reflects on Jesus' Prayer Life
Benedict XVI: prayer is an art learned through constant practice
Living Faith Reveals Our Lives are Being Woven into a Divine Design
Who Saint Andrew was, according to Benedict XVI
SSPX asks Rome for changes to doctrinal preamble
Knights of Columbus to Launch Series on New Evangelization
'It's amazing to walk' grounds of school founded by saint, says nun
The view from here: new words at Mass must lead to further changes
Look to Mary at Advent to 'Relive Christ's Coming'
Vatican's Cardinal Piacenza Points Priests to Mary for Advent
Our Lady of Beauraing
Blessed Virgin Mary Quote for Advent
The Lefebvrians ask for modifications to the Doctrinal Preamble delivered to them by the Holy See
God of Gods: Scrutinizing the Inscrutable
Catholic, Muslim Scholars Discusses Faith, Reason
Patience With New Translation Expected to Pay Dividends
The New Roman Missal: A Fresh Encounter with the Liturgy
The challenge of contemporary atheism
Life and Lifestyle
How can the U.S. judge human trafficking?
Obama Supporters Worried He May Grant Contraception Exemptions to Catholic Hospitals
More than 20 percent of American adults now on psychiatric drugs for behavioral problems
What!? Look at PP plans for compulsory sterilization, abortion
Planned Parenthood’s Mythomania: Big Abortion and Big Lies
Milestone: Defund Planned Parenthood petition breaks 10,000 signatures
Pro-Abortion Groups Push Abortions at Military Base Hospitals
Nurse Pressured to Assist Abortion: “Just Catch the Baby’s Head”
Benedict XVI appeals for abolition of the death penalty
Manic Disdain for Our Fellow Man
Rhode Island Pro-Lifers Sue Chafee Over Obamacare, Abortion
Gender and Race-Based Abortions a Problem the U.S. Must Fix
Archbishop Nichols says he is in favour of gay civil unions: but that legally includes the right to adopt. So why did we lose our adoption agencies?
Ron Paul: Personally opposed to same-sex ‘marriage,’ but….
Surgeon Says Obamacare Will Nix Brain Operations for Elderly
Illinois abortion clinic remains closed after health violations
Irish government forms panel to review abortion law
The Impact of Over-Sexualization of Girls
U.S. Church against agencies being obliged to let homosexuals adopt
Law students at 'Catholic' Fordham organize birth control clinic
International News
A Second Iranian Nuclear Facility Has Exploded, As Diplomatic Tensions Rise Between The West And Tehran
Bishop approved by Pope ordained in southwest China
Iranians who convert to Christianity end up behind bars
At aid forum, Ban urges countries to not turn their backs on the world's poor
Benedict XVI grieves murder of nun, missionary in Burundi
Cardinal Says Murdered Nun Was Fearless
Lebanon: Arab spring, an expression of youth’s broken aspirations, Lebanese bishops say
Pressure rises for Ireland's ruling party over closing embassy at Vatican
Irish to publish six more reports on abuse
Famed priest returns to Croatia, agrees not to discuss apparition
Portable Churches Go On Sale In Serbia
Russia Says Suspected Killer Of Ex-KGB Agent 'A Victim'
Colombian Bishops Condemn Hostage Killings
Missionary missing in Peru
Congo's bishops call for calm after violence
Ex-Ivorian leader Gbagbo arrives at ICC to face charges of crimes against humanity
Everything is set for apostolic visit to Peru's “rebel university”
Relic of Virgin Mary causes Moscow's worst traffic jams in years
Financial red alert: Europe stands on verge of 'apocalyptic' debt crisis with only days remaining
Eurozone bailout fund under discussion
Science and Technology
Cardinal Calls for 'Urgent Action' at Durban Climate Talks
Students, Monks Collaborate in Going 'Green'
Eco Nazis & The Coming Global Famine
Monsanto’s Roundup Spawns Superweeds Consuming Over 120 Million Hectares
Add 'chemo brain' to the list of chemotherapy side effects
Astronaut chosen as Goodwill Ambassador for UN industrial development body
UN agency for Palestinian refugees to build green schools in Gaza
Rising use and trafficking of illicit stimulants threaten security, health in Asia
Laptop Wi-Fi said to nuke sperm, but caveats abound
Ugly Fish of the Day: deepsea barreleye
'Skin bones' helped large dinosaurs survive, new study says
Robot Starfish Wiggles Through Tiny Spaces
NJ: Mystery in Bridgewater: What caused strange glowing lights in the sky?
Japan: Fukushima: Ban on 4322 rice farms. Plant manager hospitalised
Genetically modified alfalfa and Roundup herbicides may create an agricultural disaster
Pope calls for youth to be 'guardians of creation'
Pope Benedict: Educating the guardians of Creation
BP Oil Spill: The Oil Is Still Here Take A Look
Global health organization to purchase millions of toxic HPV vaccines to administer to women and girls in third-world countries
Vatican to have “Green” Nativity scene
US National News
Bishop Lori: Religious Liberty: 'The Pre-Eminent Social Justice Issue' of Our Time
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Defending Religious Liberty and the Good'
Retired Cardinal Bevilacqua testifies in pretrial
Catholic lobbying made in the U.S.A: a product for export?
'Live Nativity Scene' to Be Displayed at Supreme Court, Capitol Building
US Forest Service to decide fate of ‘Big Mountain Jesus’
Obama Signs Law Legalizing Horse Slaughter In The US
Military Industrial Complex: Full Fruition
Should We Seek Economic Equality?
Liberal Violence Rising
Capitalism Vs. Capitalism
Report: Federal Reserve lent banks nearly $8 trillion during 2007-2009 crises
Arlington Diocese Consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
USCCB donated over $9.3M to Church in Africa, Latin America
Biden Hails New Phase In Iraq Ties
Survey: Black Catholics firmly tied to church
Catholic seminary enrollment up, but numbers seen as only part of story
Vatican Cardinal Burke: ‘We’re well on the way’ to Christian persecution in the U.S.
Daniel in the Lions’ Den: Progressives Come After Catholic Religious Liberty
Weddings a Hit at Haunted Ohio Prison
Media and Communication
A Story of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen's Visit to Crystal Cathedral
Cloistered Nun and Former Actress to Tell Story of Hollywood and Faith
Vatican paper refutes critics of divorce and remarriage teaching
Federal Judge Orders Alleged Counterfeit Domains Seized Without Due Process
U.S. Judge Orders Hundreds Of Sites De-Indexed From Google, Facebook
Media Still Ignores Studies Showing Abortion Hurts Women
George Orwell’s Guide To The News
TV preacher Osteen ventures into reality TV
Judge: Suspect of missing People's Court mother can keep children
Lessons on Lewis, Tolkien and the Lord of the Rings
Writer: Mitt Romney’s Pro-Life Conversion Was Legitimate
Gardasil victims speak out in videos released by famed doc
Step Inside Buildings and Restaurants With Google Maps Interior View
New Startup Romotive Turns Your Smartphone Into A Robot (video)
Memo Outlines Procedure Regarding Use of Pope's Signature on Vatican Documents
“The Curia needs fewer Romans”
Censoring in Central Asia
Bloomberg News Smears GOP Candidates Over Abortion
My Week with Marilyn: how Hollywood devoured a film icon
Conception To Birth, Visualized - Video