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Former ‘Cats’ Broadway actor describes heartbreak of abortion
Kudos to Life Site News… ‘Nowhere to go’: Former ‘Cats’ Broadway actor describes heartbreak after abortion by Kathleen Gilbert Tue May 17, 2011 07:56 ET Former Broadway actor David MacDonald speaks at the 2011 Canadian March for Life. OTTAWA, Ontario, May 16, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A former rising star on Broadway has shared how the [...]
‘Brain dead’ woman awakes?
Once again, a real Catholic comes to the rescue. (Here docs expose the farce known as ‘brain death’: http://www.chninternational.com/brain_death_is_not_death_byrne_paul_md.html) One more thing, if I may: Only vegetables are capable of a persistent vegetative state or any kind of vegetative state… Husband Celebrates Miracle as ‘Brain Dead’ Wife Wakes Up in Hospital Published May 11, 2011 [...]
Massive crowds gather for Pope John Paul II beatification
A massive crowd — with the majority consisting of young people — sang, prayed and celebrated as they waited for Sunday’s beatification. Beatificationis a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a dead person’s entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in his or her name (intercession of saints). [...]
Royal row breaks out in UK over anti-Catholic legislation
Now that the glamorous royal wedding is over and the crowds have gone home, it’s time for England and its Christians to abolish this injustice… By David Kerr London, England, Apr 25, 2011 / 05:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In the week of the Royal Wedding, a centuries-old law banning British monarchs from becoming or marrying [...]
Pope’s Easter message: ‘In the beginning is freedom’
Happy Easter! To my astonishment, the Huffington Post published this: VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI marked the holiest night of the year for Christians by stressing that humanity isn’t a random product of evolution. Benedict emphasized the Biblical account of creation in his Easter Vigil homily Saturday, saying it was wrong to think at [...]
Pope Benedict: Look closely at Christ crucified
Pope Benedict’s mediation on the God Man, Christ crucified: What remains now before our eyes? It is a crucified man, a cross raised on Golgotha, a cross which seems a sign of the final defeat of the One who brought light to those immersed in darkness, the One who spoke of the power of forgiveness [...]
LA acting studio begins mission to create actors with ‘spiritual integrity’
One way to join the renaissance… Culver City, Calif., Apr 2, 2011 / 06:08 pm (CNA).- Holy Wood Acting Studio had its grand opening on March 25 to begin its mission to create talented actors with the “emotional and spiritual maturity” to endure the challenges in their careers. “The opening of Holy Wood Acting Studio [...]
Pakistani official killed for disputing anti-Christian law
By Saeed Shah | McClatchy Newspapers KABUL, Afghanistan — Pakistan’s religious minorities minister, the only Christian in the country’s cabinet, was assassinated Wednesday by suspected Islamic militants, the second high profile killing this year as Pakistan faces a surge of extremism. Shahbaz Bhatti was traveling to work in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, when his car [...]
Award-winning movie reveals Christian love
Ready for a beautiful life-changing film? Award-winning movie reveals Christian love ‘When you have a Muslim population asking for monks, it’s just so different’ Posted: February 26, 2011 1:00 am Eastern By Anita Crane © 2011 WorldNetDaily “Should it ever befall me, and it could happen today, to fall victim to the terrorism which seems to now [...]
Insiders expose abortion industry in ‘Blood Money’
Posted: February 21, 2011 10:54 pm Eastern By Anita Crane © 2011 WorldNetDaily In the wake of the latest video sting by Live Action showing a Planned Parenthood employee apparently willing to aid supposed sex traffickers in procuring abortions for minors, Planned Parenthood claimed to be “profoundly shocked” and fired the director of a New Jersey clinic [...]
RIP Dr. Bernard Nathanson
My very brief story for WND yesterday about the extraordinary life and death of Dr. Bernard Nathanson. Through the power of reason, Dr. Nathanson went from abortionist and NARAL collaborator to accepting faith and becoming a Christian. Yours truly witnessed the following milestone while working for another publication: Years after pro-life witnesses protested his work [...]
‘WE ARE A CHURCH ON FIRE’
By LINDA ANDRADE RODRIGUES February 19, 2011 12:00 AM ACUSHNET — A little church in a small town, St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church was facing tough times. The congregation was dwindling, and Mass attendance was at an all-time low. The empty confessional was collecting dust, and donations were dismal. But then the unthinkable happened. [...]
March for Life preview: Leaders, celebs call Americans to front lines
My March for Life preview is now published at WND with compelling messages from many leaders, including Cardinal Raymond Burke, Rabbi Yehuda Levin, Alveda King, and former Planned Parenthood director Abby Johnson Since his inauguration in 2009, Barack Obama has recognized many crowds who gather for one cause or another – many except the March [...]
Vatican official: Church’s justice teachings need new ‘vocabulary’ for some US audiences
At last someone from the Vatican will clarify certain terms usurped by collectivists even though all forms of collectivism are condemned in the Catechism. I hope that ‘redistribution of wealth’ will be one of them… Vatican City, Jan 13, 2011 / 05:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- When he travels to the United States next month, Cardinal [...]
Cardinal Burke’s growing influence in Rome, world
Forget the bad news for a while and rejoice in the announcements about Cardinal Raymond Burke’s growing influence in the universal Church. California Catholic Daily says, “According to the Vatican Information Service, the official news agency of the Holy See, Cardinal Burke, well known for his orthodox views, was named by the Holy Father on [...]
