Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-25




March for Life
Neither cold nor rain could contain the hundreds of thousands that flooded Washington D.C. for the March for Life this year … and we took our cameras with us to the United States Capital to give you a look.
FOX News

American Majority Ignored
Abortion without strict limitations goes against a supermajority of Americans … making Supreme Court mandates to keep abortion on demand legal --out of step-- with the will of the people.
Catholic News Agency

Human Hatcheries
No … men don’t have to go through the pain of childbirth … but one ethicist in the United Kingdom takes a leaf from the post-apocalyptic work of fiction … Brave New World … and says women shouldn’t have to either.
Lifesite News

Demanding Suicide
One man seeking suicide in the United Kingdom is pushing his cause to court … in a landmark case opening this week … that some think may legalize assisted suicide in the country.
TheBlaze.com

Snubbing Barack
A star goalie of the National Hockey League says an invitation to the White House is not worth his time … skipping out on his invite to meet Obama … to protest the state of our country.
TheBlaze.com

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-24



Canning Catholic Identity
The fifth largest healthcare system in the United States is shedding its Catholic name … as hospitals across the country are blackballed from mergers for upholding pro-life policies.
GantDaily.com

Generational Genocide
This year’s March for Life is ushering in the fortieth year of legalized abortion in the United States … marking the passing of a generation of aborted children.
OneNewsNow.com
Cybernet News Service

San Francisco Standoff
Tens of thousands of people marched through San Francisco over the weekend as well … protesting the evils of abortion in one of the most liberal cities in the United States.
Catholic News Service



Egypt’s Islamist Takeover
The Terrorist-tied Muslim Brotherhood has taken power over the newly formed parliament in Egypt … which will meet for the first time this week.
TheBlaze.com
TheBlaze.com

Political Jihad
Islamic activists groups are trying to interject their opinions into American politics … using the Republican primaries as a platform to push their agenda.
Cybernet News Service
Cybernet News Service

Monday, January 23, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-23



Conscience Matter
Obama is now demanding that contraceptives, sterilization and abortion be included in the health insurance plans for employees of Catholic institutions. …Despite meeting with members of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops last November.
Cybernet News Service
Insightscoop.typepad.com

Peru’s Pro-Death Plan
Abortion and what is being called “sexual diversity” are about to become law in Peru … as the president of the country awaits reception of the latest legislation plan from country lawmakers.

Gingrich vs. the Media
South Carolina conservatives like Newt Gingrich more than they like the media … according to a poll taken before he won this weekend’s primary.
Cybernet News Service

Abortion Activists Disrupt Pro-life Gathering
This was the scene as abortion activists tried to disrupt a Saturday evening mini-rally before today’s March for Life in Washington.
Lifenews.com

Abortion Advertising
Business is good for abortionists in the United Kingdom … especially now that for profit abortion mills can advertise on TV and the radio.
The Telegraph

Friday, January 20, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-20



Archdiocese Honors Pro-Abort Politician
Catholic Charities has chosen to honor a pro-abortion … pro-homosexual former Mayor of Washington D.C. … with the March for Life only a few short days away.
Catholic Culture

Scotland’s Abortion Battle
Two nurses are suing Scotland’s largest health board … in another battle demonstrating conscience rights for health care professionals’ are front line of the abortion fight.
BBC News

Politics of Hate
Pro-life initiatives are being labeled as “hate-groups” by the Southern Poverty Law Center for their stance against homosexuality … prompting demonstrations in the streets.
Lifesite News

2012 Presidential Election Coverage
Just a quick update on the race for the GOP Presidential Nomination … It is being announced that as Rick Perry drops out … Rick Santorum is being declared the winner of the recent Iowa Caucuses after a recount of votes.
TheBlaze.com

Islamic Misconception
Muslim Sharia Law is comparable to Catholic Canon Law, Jewish Halacha practices, even the U.S. Constitution … according one Islamic organization’s recent public statement.
Cybernet News Service

Teacher Tolerance Training
A well-known gay rights activist group has produced a film to help grade school teachers and parents learn how to talk about the topic of homosexuality with their students.
Cybernet News Service

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-19




Seismic Omission
The Catholic Church is showing signs of weakness in America … in what some call a seismic shift in the Church … and others are calling a seismic omission.
National Catholic Reporter

Stealing Sweden’s Children
Kidnapping is being endorsed by a politician in Sweden … in order to discourage the freedom of families to homeschool their children.
Lifesite News

Forced Sterilization Stopped
A woman ordered by a Massachusetts court to be sterilized and have her child aborted … is now being protected after her case was appealed.
The Boston Globe

Growing the Catholic Vote
Mitt Romney’s religious roots are shallow at best regarding the issues that really matter for Catholic voters … but he seems to be gaining ground with them anyway… as the South Carolina Primary draws closer.
BigGovernment.com
The Washington Examiner

Unequal Treatment
A little girl denied a kidney transplant because doctors have described her as mentally retarded is now receiving public support … and might get the treatment she needs.
TheBlaze.com

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-18



“A” Listing Africa
Planned Parenthood has its eye on Africa … announcing that it wants to increase what it calls “abortion services” on the continent by 82 percent … setting this goal for the year 2015.
Cybernet News Service

Ireland’s Unborn Threatened
Ireland is being forced to change its abortion law … thanks to the insistence of their masters in the European Union.
Irish Times

Minors Abusing Minors
Sexual abuse between children as young as five is running wild throughout Australia’s State of Victoria … as experts decry the availability of porn to the young on portable devices as the cause.
Lifesite News

Pakistani Persecution
After a year of bloody religious persecution … Pakistani Bishops are calling for the Federal Ministry for Human rights to take action and protect religious minorities.
Catholic Culture
Catholic Culture: Persecution in Review

Celebrity and Sanctification
In Hollywood it’s hard to find Catholics today … much less good practicing Catholics … but Mark Wahlberg tells CNN … his Faith is what has made him who he is.
TheBlaze.com

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-17



Belgian Bishops Raided
Belgian authorities have raided the offices of three bishops … executing their first sting operation since the summer of 2010as part of their sexual abuse investigations.
Associated Press

Minnesota’s Church Militant
The upcoming vote to solidify the definition of true marriage in Minnesota … has the Twin Cities Archbishop calling all Catholics to battle stations … and discouraging mutiny in the ranks.
Star Tribune

Parents Against Propaganda
Homosexual activists in Minnesota are looking for a loophole in the law to indoctrinate the minds of the young … while parents are pleading with local government to protect their children.
Twin Cities Daily Planet

Biased Banners
City Government in San Francisco is allegedly violating a city ordinance to promote an abortion activist agenda during the National Sanctity of Life Month.
OneNewsNow.com

Ireland’s Vatican Vendetta
The government of Ireland is being overwhelmingly criticized for cutting ties with the Vatican … when it closed its embassy to the Holy See this past November.
Irish Examiner

Monday, January 16, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-16



Jesuit University Defies Bishop
A Jesuit University in Pennsylvania is refusing to obey its Bishop … ignoring orders to cancel the speaking engagement of a pro-abortion politician.
CatholicCulture.org

Archdiocese Fails to Report
The use of child pornography by some priests in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia has apparently been hidden for years … according to city prosecutors in a current sex abuse case.
The Philadelphia Enquirer

More Abuse in Germany
Two hundred eighty counts of sexual abuse are being leveled against a German priest in court for allegedly abusing three boys over a period of several years.
Associated Press

Truth and Consequences
The former bishop of El Paso is suing one of his priests ... and the priest's brother .... claiming the mishandling of funds.
The American Catholic

Jersey Judge Denies Religious Freedom
Two lesbian women have won a court case in New Jersey ... after a popular oceanside resort refused to allow them to perform a so-called same-sex marriage ceremony on their property.
World Net Daily

Friday, January 13, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-13



Gay Divorce
Divorce in Canada may be impossible for some same-sex couples … mostly because their so-called marriage didn’t happen in the first place.
The Globe and Mail
Family Research Council

Assassination Attempt
A deadly gun battle has erupted outside the house of a Chaldean Catholic Archbishop in Iraq … in what is believed to be a terrorist attack attempt.
CatholicCulture.org

Texas Protects Unborn
A law that seeks to preserve the life of the unborn has been cleared for enforcement by the Fifth District Court of Appeals in Texas … despite opposition from Planned Parenthood and its cooperators.
Wall Street Journal

Pastor’s Protest
They were booted out of public schools for holding services there … and now Pastors in New York are coming together to protest the City’s mistreatment of their church congregations.
Cybernet News Service

Goofy Google Doodle
A recent Google doodle honored the Father of Modern Geology at the top of its search page … however the internet giant failed to mention that he was also a dedicated Catholic priest.
Aggie Catholics

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-12



Religious Rights Protected
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of religious institutions’ keeping authority over their hiring and firing decisions.
Washington Post
FOX News

Religious Real Estate Grab
A judge is ruling against the freedom of Church owners … Protestant and Catholic alike … forcing them to allow their property to be used for so-called same-sex marriage ceremonies.
National Organization for Marriage

Islamic Infusion
Hillary Clinton will now be importing Muslim women to the United States to give them a free college education … and introducing them into American Society.
Cybernet News Service

Southern Square-Off
As the South Carolina Primary date draws closer … the focus settles on who can challenge Mitt Romney’s recent success as a true conservative in the race for presidential nomination.
Cybernet News Service
Cybernet News Service
Reuters News Service

Museum Quality Homosexuality
The Smithsonian is using your taxpayer money “this year” to fund an exhibit lovingly displaying the homosexual lifestyle …. And this one dominates five large rooms of exhibit space.
Cybernet News Service

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-11



Prime Time Profanity
A landmark case is hitting the Supreme court this week … as television networks try to duck the Federal Communications Commission (FCC’s) influence over the moral decency of their programming.
Washington Post
Christian Science Monitor

Money Over Morality
The Greek Government is drawing fire in the media after placing Pedophilia on its list of disabilities … but not for reasons that you might think in today’s society.
Associated Press

Obama’s Birds and Bees
According to the Obama administration … Your children should know that it’s okay to be gay and the definition of sexual orientation by the time they are ten.
TheBlaze.com

Outing Obamacare
Obamacare may end up being toppled by the Supreme Court … thanks to an Amicus Brief that is being signed by 27 congressmen.
Cybernet News Service

Debating Contraception
Contraception made it into the last GOP presidential candidate debate held over the weekend… and Mitt Romney was the first to be put in the mediator’s crosshairs on the issue.
Lifesite News

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-10




Nigeria’s Islamic Oppression
Christians are being forced to flee their ancestral homes in Nigeria as fear of more attacks from the Islamic group … Boko Haram … spreads.
BBC

Crushing Gaza’s Catholics
The only Catholic parish in Gaza finds itself suffering tremendously … trapped within the city’s blockade and surrounded by an overwhelmingly Muslim community.
Vatican Insider
Catholic Culture

Faith Trumps Terror
Threats of terrorism have not deterred the Faith of Filipino Catholics in honoring Christ … as over three million marched through Manila in the procession of the Black Nazarene.
Catholic Culture

Obama’s Bitter Pill
Obama’s council of Advisers on Science and Technology say the morning after pill should be accessible to everyone … despite the dangers it represents to those who take it.
Washington Post

Department of Health and Homosexual Services
The Homosexual population is being embraced as a protected class … according to Kathleen Sebelius and the Health and Human Services Department.
Cybernet News Service

Monday, January 9, 2012

Catholic News Roundup 01-09



New Era … Old Solution
Catholic Schools will be shutting down in Philadelphia by the dozens … now that Archbishop Chaput is approving a plan that will severely diminish Catholic educational influence in the city.
CatholicCulture.org
Yahoo Contributor Network
Catholic News Agency

The Recanting Cardinal
Chicago’s Cardinal Francis George is sympathizing with homosexual activists … apologizing for his recent remarks comparing homosexuality the Ku Klux Klan (KKK).
Chicago Tribune

Two New American Caridnals
Pope Benedict XVI has bestowed the honor of cardinal on two American Archbishops … among his twenty-two newly ordained princes of the Church.
Lifesite News
CatholicCulture.org

Promoting Pedophilia
The Dutch government is supporting the practice of pedophilia by funding a homosexual rights advocacy group through the European Union.
Lifesite News

Filipinos Fear Terror Attack
A potential terrorist attack on a Catholic procession in Manila has police there on their guard… looking for suspects.
Washington Post

Friday, December 30, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-30



Obama’s Grant Grab
The Obama Administration is being sued by a New Hampshire pro-life group … after the White House sidestepped state government to grant one million dollars to Planned Parenthood earlier this year.
Cybernet News Service

Misconduct Lawsuit
A Catholic school in Ohio finds itself in court after firing one of its teachers … who violated her teaching contract with the school … by conceiving using artificial insemination.
Huffington Post

Homeschool Slam
One of the largest news outlets in the United States is attacking homeschooling and alternative education.
Pal-Item.com

As the Iowa Caucus approaches on January third … here are some of the latest highlights
Rick Santorum is the latest to be recognized in the crossfire of public criticism that tore down Newt Gingrich … as the struggle over the presidential nomination continues.
USA Today
CNN.com
Associated Press

God’s Igloo
A Catholic church made out of snow and ice currently stands in the German village of Mitterfirmiansreut … marking a century since the villagers were denied a church of their own.
Cybernet News Service

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Thursday, December 29, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-29



Christmas Day Raid
Iranian police stormed a church on Christmas … interrupting the Church Service to detain everyone in the building for interrogation … including children in the middle of Sunday school classes.
CatholicCulture.org

Op-Ed Uproar
A Harvard Teacher of Economics has been fired for expressing his beliefs on Islamic Terrorism … as faculty of the Ivy League School excoriated him for what they are calling hate speech.
NDTV
Editorial: Bharata Bharati

New Jersey Pro-Life Victory
Twelve New Jersey nurses fighting mandated abortion assistance have finally reached an acceptable resolution with their hospital employer according to Fox News.
CatholicCulture.org

Maternal Martyrdom
A seventeen-year-old Idaho girl halted her cancer treatment in order to give birth to a healthy baby boy.
TheBlaze.com

Cuban Prisoners Released
Cuban dictator Raul Castro seems to be caving to Catholicism … for now … announcing the release of two thousand, nine hundred political prisoners.
Catholic News Service

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-28




Christmas Bombing Disavowed
The death of at least 35 Catholics in Nigeria … after a vicious church bombing on Christmas … is being rebuked as an un-Islamic action by Muslim organizations around the world.
Cybernet News Service
Research Numbers
Catholic News Service

War Games
The Iranian Navy is flaunting what it calls its “regional dominance” of Middle Eastern gulf waters … while government officials of the Islamic power are threatening the West.
Cybernet News Service
New York Times

Unlawful Headgear
Islamic headgear is now allowed as a so-called “religious expression” in the Junior Reserve Officer’s Training Corps (JROTC) in our country.
The Daily Caller

Shifting Christians
The results are in ... a newly published report says that Christians make up about one third of the world's population ... while Muslims are not far behind at one quarter.
Zenit News Service

Agreeing to Disagree
Gingrich says voters should support Obama ... if they think same-sex marriage is the most important issue in the upcoming election.
FOX News

Friday, December 23, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-23




Updated Aortion Debate
A Canadian Member of Parliament is calling for the abortion debate to be reopened in his country … saying the principles on which abortion is legalized are quite frankly …old fashioned.
The National Post


Population Implosion
Several states in the U.S. are declining in population … as the country’s replacement rate slows down on the whole … with the slowest growth over the year since the post-World War II Baby Boom began.
UPI.com

Congressional Minority Pushes Probe
Congress says it’s concerned about profiling and targeting Muslim-Americans … because of the relationship between the New York City Police department and the CIA.
Associated Press

Christmas Hate Crime
Police in Yonkers New York are searching for those responsible for over a dozen acts of theft and vandalism across the city ... involving nativity scenes and statues of Our Lady.
TheBlaze.com

Obama-blab
And finally ... just when you thought you knew the real meaning of Christmas ... it’s time to head on over to YouTube for an unbiased holiday message from the community-organizer-in-chief ... Barack Obama.
TheBlaze.com

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-22



Uncatholic Compromise
Two Catholic Institutions are trying to forge a compromise with Obama over his mandate that all religious institutions include contraception, sterilization … and maybe even abortion in their health plans.
Washington Times
Cardinal Newman Society

Planned Parenthood Grant Denied
The state of Michigan is pulling the plug on a grant that would have gone to Planned Parenthood just as they are trying to build another clinic in the state.
http://www.jillstanek.com/2011/12/state-of-michigan-withdraws-200000-grant-from-planned-parenthood/

So Much Sex
A surprising number of teens are engaging in group sex … shown in a recent report from the Boston University School of Public Health.
TheBlaze.com

Marriage Rates
Marriage is dying in America … as the number of US citizens over eighteen who are married has fallen to an all-time low.
Catholic News Service
FOX News

Hands On Sainthood
One film school is creating a series of saint programs that come with figurines … meant to give children a more hands on approach to holiness.
Catholic News Agency

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-21



Obama’s UN
The latest Unite Nations resolution is endorsing a global crackdown on what they are calling the negative profiling and stigmatization of people based on their religion.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/un-adopts-religious-intolerance-resolution-championed-obama-administration

Planned Parenthood Pride
Teens interested in working for New York’s chapter of Planned Parenthood are now mandated to attend a gay pride parade.
http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/planned-parenthood-requires-teen-job-applicants-to-attend-gay-pride-parade?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+LifesitenewscomLatestHeadlines+%28LifeSiteNews.com+Latest+Headlines%29

Antichristian Precedent
A panel of three judges is legislating from the bench … punishing a college student in Georgia for expressing her biblical views on homosexuality.
http://onenewsnow.com/Legal/Default.aspx?id=1500378

An Obamaland Christmas
Some do say that Obama has a high opinion of himself … but the Capitol Building’s Christmas tree takes it one step too far … according to some media sources.
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/no-jesus-ornaments-on-the-capitol-christmas-tree-but-it-does-celebrate-obama/

Signs of the Season
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is threatening to take a Michigan town to court over one man’s squabble with Christmas.
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/atheists-threaten-legal-action-if-anti-god-sign-isnt-posted-next-to-michigan-nativity/

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-20



Compromising Catholic Identity
The pressure on Canada’s Catholic schools to accept homosexual faculty members is increasing …thanks to governement policy makers in Ontario.
http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/teachers-union-threatens-catholic-rights-by-backing-gay-relationships?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+LifesitenewscomLatestHeadlines+%28LifeSiteNews.com+Latest+Headlines%29

Michigan Student in Court
A Catholic high school student in Michigan is taking his public school to court after he was punished for expressing his opposition to the homosexual lifestyle.
http://onenewsnow.com/Legal/Default.aspx?id=1498264

Teen Sex Teachers
It looks like being fourteen and a community organizer in Wisconsin … makes you eligible to be a sex ed teacher for your classmates.
http://www.lifenews.com/2011/12/15/planned-parenthood-hiring-14-year-old-kids-to-push-sex-ed/

Gingrich Update
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich took a stand against the “increasingly arrogant judiciary”… during an interview on CBS.
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/gingrich-blasts-increasingly-arrogant-judiciary-would-consider-sending-capitol-police-to-arrest-activist-judges/
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2011/12/gingrich-collapses-iowa-ron-paul-surges-front/46360/
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/mitt-romney-focuses-on-obama-not-gingrich-in-fox-news-sunday-interview/

Obama’s Fear Factor
Fear of big business is on the decline in our country … while fear of big government has been rising steadily since Barack Obama became president in 2008 … so say the latest Gallup polls.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/citing-auto-bailout-gays-military-health-care-obama-claims-vision-truest-our-history
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/gallup-under-obama-growing-percentage-see-big-government-biggest-threat

Monday, December 19, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-19




Seeing Red
The Red Cross has spoken out in favor of abortion … sparking fear that the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) may soon declare abortion a human right.
http://www.c-fam.org/fridayfax/volume-14/analysis-is-the-red-cross-about-to-declare-abortion-a-human-right.html

Catholic Hospital Hijacked
The chief Gynecologist at a Catholic Hospital in Barcelona is announcing he will publicly endorse abortion-causing drugs … partnering with the Spanish pharmaceutical industry to push their latest website.
http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/chief-gynecologist-at-catholic-hospital-debuts-website-to-promote-abortifac/

Finding Faithful Families
The state of Virginia is making a move that protects some children from being adopted by same-sex couples … as the Board of Social Services votes in a new state policy.
http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=12704

Pennsylvania Born Cardinal Buried!!
Cardinal John Patrick Foley was buried this weekend … after passing away from Leukemia at the age of 76 … entombed at the Cathedral and Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia.
http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2011/12/16/final-farewell-for-cardinal-john-foley-at-philadelphia-basilica/

The Grinching Commission
According to the six-member oversight committee called the Franking commission … tax dollars are not allowed to pay for holiday greetings of any kind ... members of the House of Representatives are being told.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/12/18/no-merry-christmas-us-house-members-told/?test=latestnews

Freedom From Sanity
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is so enraged at the idea of a Nativity display in the Wisconsin Capitol Building … they have decided to erect their own version right next to it.
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/atheists-unveil-blasphemous-nativity-at-wis-capitol-includes-darwin-einstein-an-african-baby/

Friday, December 16, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-16



Amendment Averting Closure
The United States Senate is saving the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) from the brink of closure … by consolidating its size and pulling bahttp://cnsnews.com/news/article/11th-hour-senate-re-authorizes-us-religious-freedom-commissionck its budget in the process.


Obama’s Sodomy Pitch
The controversy over the sodomy-bestiality ban continues in Washington … as Obama pleads with both chambers not to prohibit these deviant acts in the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/defense-bill-will-not-include-provision-legalizing-sodomy-bestiality-military-0

Not Ideal Adoption
An American homosexual activist will be allowed to adopt two Colombian boys in a hotly contested move that is being criticized by one of the country’s bishop’s.
http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=12673

Gingrich Clears Confusion
Gingrich is grabbing more attention from pro-lifers … reconciling himself with Personhood USA and showing support for the belief that life for the unborn begins at conhttp://thehill.com/blogs/healthwatch/politics-elections/199351-gingrich-signs-personhood-pledgeception.


Impossible Image
Scientists say there is no explanation for the image on the Shroud of Turin … and the on it is not the result of any process known to modern technology.
http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=12669

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-15



Obama’s Embargo
Obama has Texas Pro-life efforts in his crosshairs … blocking the request of Texas lawmakers to exclude Planned Parenthood from a new family planning program.
Cybernet News Service
gantdaily.com

Clinic Closures Coming
Many abortion clinics in Pennsylvania may soon be closing … after the final vote on a new law that will strictly regulate them … as soon as the Governor signs the bill.
Insurance News Net
LifeNews.com

Legalizing Assisted Suicide
Canada’s elderly, mentally ill and handicapped are being threatened … in a test court case for the legalization of Euthanasia in this socialist country.
Lifesite News
Globe and Mail

Lifesaving Technology
Thanks to the latest technology … there is a mew machine that can determine whether a patient is awake but not aware … while locked in a vegetative state (VS).
Lifesite News

Life of Christ
The Director of Harry Potter in the world of cinema is setting sail from his fantasy comfort zone with his latest idea … to produce a movie about the childhood of Our Savior.
The Church Report

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-14


Persecution Complex
The Obama Administration is meeting with two dozen countries this week for talks that many are afraid will lead to the compromise of religious freedoms.
TheBlaze.com

License to Kill
The Netherlands is becoming a kind of killing field … as Euthanasia claims lives without the permission of its victims.
SperoForum

Merry Christmas North Korea
South Korea is erecting huge steel Christmas trees on its border with North Korea … amidst threats of “unexpected consequences” for doing so from its Stalinist Northern neighbor.
Cybernet News Service

Cameron’s Christianity Questioned
It may be a classic case of the pot calling the kettle black … as atheist Richard Dawkins seems to think that British Prime Minister David Cameron is not really a Christian.
Huffington Post

Defriending Fox
Atheists are not making friends on FOX … in fact … they are getting kicked off of live television on the news network for insulting Christianity during the Yuletide season of Christ’s birth.
TheBlaze.com

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-13




Lawless Abortions
Though abortion recommendations are given regularly by doctors in the United Kingdom to women on grounds of mental health … recently published information in the medical field only supports moral law on the subject … saying they are illegal.
HealthCanal.com

Signs of Life
A law to protect the unborn is only heartbeat away as Ohio’s senate considers a new bill.
HudsonHubTimes.com

Fighting the New Imperialism
Some African Nations are squaring off against the United Kingdom … rejecting laws that reflect British moral and cultural practices.
Vanguard

Funding Cultural Change
The spread of cultural imperialism continues to march across the African continent … and Malawi is no exception.
The Guardian

Not So Neutral
Colorado University is planning on expanding its recreation center in the Spring … which will also include enlarging its gender neutral locker room in the building … according to dailycamera.com.
DailyCamera.com
Campusprogress.org

Monday, December 12, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-12



Plummeting Performance Rating
While concern over religious freedom in the United States is climbing … Barack Obama’s job approval rating is falling rapidly … particularly in his own party.
Fox News

Defunding Religious Freedom
The Obama Administration appears to be balking on promises to look into reinstating the U.S. Religious Freedom Commission … which its chairman … Leonard Leo says could have “catastrophic” results.
Catholic News Agency

Homosexual Agenda Check
One hundred seven Catholic universities across America have been identified as permitting homosexual activist student clubs to form on campus … as tallied up by an organization that is now making an appeal to the campus presidents of the colleges.
TFP Student Action

Obscene Christmas Tree
Students at a college in the Keystone State are fighting back … as school officials will do nothing to remove a Christmas tree that mocks Christianity and one of its most significant religious holidays.
TheBlaze.com

Pope Plans Trip to Mexico and Cuba

Its official … Pope Benedict XVIth will be traveling to Cuba and Mexico in 2012.
The Associated Press

Friday, December 9, 2011

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Drug Wars
It looks like the Food and Drug administration will have to leave current restrictions on the morning after pill in place … following orders from the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Associated Press

Global Gay Agenda
In a move that smacks of cultural imperialism … Barack Obama is dedicating tax dollars to so-called homosexual rights in a new memorandum that will actively seek to push the gay agenda all over the world.
Cybernet News Service
TheBlaze.com



Niederauer’s Rainbow
Some homosexuals in San Francisco are saying thank you to the Archbishop for not interfering with a Catholic parish’s same-sex activism for their cause.
Lifesite News

Preventing Prostitution
French lawmakers are fighting the problem of prostitution in Europe ... by proposing a new bill that would punish those who frequent prostitutes for sex.
Catholic Online

Sexing Christmas
One of the largest abortion providers in the United Kingdom is trying to attract more business by using sexually provocative advertising for the Christmas season once again.
Lifesite News

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-07



Awaiting FDA Decision
Your children may soon have unrestricted access to the morning after pill … depending on the outcome of a request made by its manufacturer to the Food and Drug Administration.
Fox News

Fighting Faith
Anti-Faith Sentiment in the armed forces is becoming worse … after a military hospital tried implementing a policy that would forbid the family members of wounded soldiers from bringing them religious materials of any kind.
TheBlaze.com

Hidden Hollywood…
Another cesspool of pedophilia is being revealed in the wake of the recent scandals at the Universities of Pennsylvania and Syracuse … this time in America’s entertainment industry—Hollywood.
Fox News

Catholic Vote Called Out
Some hard hitting campaign commercials may be coming to your area … with the message that it is a sin for a Catholic to vote for the most pro-death president in history of America … Barack Obama.
God Discussion

Operation Sacred Soil
A new Organization is taking the initiative to defend the Roman Catholic Faith in our country’s parishes and schools.
SacredSoil.com

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-06



Kinda Catholic
While Newt Gingrich … a Catholic Convert since 2009… has been very successful in winning the Catholic vote according to recent polls … he seems to be fickle at best when it comes to whether or not he adamantly supports the teachings of the Church on Life or not.
OneNewsNow.com
ABC News
Cybernet News Service

Conscience on Trial
A student from a public university in Georgia is filing an appeal in court after being threatened with expulsion for trying to exercise her conscience rights by expressing her discomfort with counseling homosexuals.
LifeSite News

Court Rule’s … School’s Out
The Supreme Court is pushing the envelope in the Church State battle … with a ruling that will ban Christian services from public schools in New York City.
Associated Press

Faith for Atheists
The natural longing of the human soul to be reunited with its Creator through Faith is becoming a matter of interest to Atheist Scientists … according to a new study.
TheBlaze.com

World’s Biggest Tree
Bendict XVI will light up the world’s biggest Christmas tree later this week … in the Italian province of Umbria.
Vatican Insider

Monday, December 5, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-05



UK "Honor Killings" Rising
As the Muslim immigrant population grows in the United Kingdom ... so do the number of so-called "honor killings" ... according to a report in the Daily Mail.
Daily Mail

Banned Brotherhood – New Majority
Welcomed by the Obama administration … Egypt’s parliamentary elections are giving a solid majority to parties demanding ever-expanding Islamic Law.
TheBlaze.com

Military Moral Conflict
Cybernet News Service reports the Senate Armed Services Committee had unanimously approved the section in the new National Defense Authorization Act for 2012 … which would repeal Article 125 of the UCMJ … which states in sections A and B that both sodomy and bestiality are offenses requiring a court martial.
Cybernet News Service

Softball Drama Queens
A legal battle is concluding after several years … resulting in damages paid to three members of a homosexual softball league … because they just weren’t quote “gay enough.”
Associated Press

Spreading Anti-Christmas Cheer
Some Democrats in Texas are celebrating … Christmas … The Birth of Christ … by partying at an abortion clinic.
TheBlaze.com
Fox News

Friday, December 2, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 12-02




Botched Bill
A State judge is refusing to dismiss a suit challenging the recent legalization of homosexual marriage in New York … on grounds that Governor Andrew Cuomo’s tactics used to pass the bill may have broken the state’s open meeting laws.
Wall Street Journal

Chaplaincy Conscience Clause
After the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell … The Senate is amending the 2012 Defense Authorization Bill to allow all chaplains serving the military the choice … by law … to refuse to perform same sex marriages if their conscience prompts them to.
ArmyTimes.com

Lame Lay Plan
As the crisis in the Church around the country worsens … the Archdiocese of Detroit has decided to solve some of its financial problems and a shrinking priest population … by closing more parishes.
CatholicCulture.org

Censoring Siri
The latest operating system’s voice for the new iphone 4S … named Siri by her creators … is capturing the hearts of pro-lifers … even if Apple is calling her so-called bias a “glitch.”
LifeNews.com

Mocking Virginity
Cable television’s The Learning Channel (TLC) … says it wants to celebrate the choice of virginity in its latest reality special … as it sets up to premier “Virgin Diaries” this Sunday … a reality special many critics are already decrying as the networks latest “gawk” piece.
ABC News

Thursday, December 1, 2011

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Catholic News Roundup 12-01



Archbishop Endorses Sodomy
An archbishop in the United Kingdom is endorsing the commitment of same sex couples entering civil unions … despite the Church’s teaching against the sin of sodomy.
Rorate Coeli
Family Research Council

Unspeakable Speaker
A notoriously gay friendly Catholic parish in San Francisco is hosting a speaker described by the San Francisco Chronicle as the world’s first homosexual bishop to “marry” his male partner.
California Catholic Daily

Dual Approval
A new Bishop has been ordained in China amid rare circumstances … with approval from both the country’s Communist government and the Vatican.
UCA News

Problematic Preamble
The Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) is taking their time in suggesting correction to the Doctrinal Preamble offered by the Pope for reconciliation … in the hope that a re-union will come soon.
CatholicCulture.org

Death By Numbers
There may be many reasons why … but these numbers don’t lie.
TheBlaze.com

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-30




Persecution Predicted
The Obama Administration’s term in office is vivifying predictions of a full-on persecution of the Roman Catholic Church in America … causing one of the highest Church’s highest ranking officials to warn America’s Bishops of the impending danger.
Lifesite News

Refreshing Relations
Strained relations between Ireland and The Vatican may be eased … as Pope Benedict names Monsignor Charles Brown the new Apostolic Nuncio to the Emerald Isle.
Catholic News Service

Sins of Omission
Notre Dame … a Catholic College … doesn’t seem to be too concerned that its internet network is providing pornography in large quantities to students on campus.
Cardinal Newman Society

False Force
No price is apparently too great for the American Air Force to accommodate every religion at its academy in Colorado Springs … especially since they just spent 80 thousand dollars building a worship center for all three pagan cadets at the school.
The Church Report

Tempting Tebow
Though critics are calling for football sensation Tim Tebow … the young Quarterback for the Denver Broncos … to tone down his repeated and frequent expressions of Christian Faith … he adamantly says he will not acquiesce.
Lifesite News

Papal Traffic Perp
The pope is being prosecuted for breaking the law in Germany … because he didn’t wear his seatbelt in the popemobile.
The Local

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-30



Voting and Violence
Forty people have died violent deaths over the past week … ramping up to parliamentary elections this week in Cairo … after which many are predicting the Muslim Brotherhood will be confirmed as a powerful force in Egyptian government.
Cybernet News Service

Due Process Denied
The senate is gearing up for a vote on a bill that has many Americans concerned over their Fifth Amendment rights … or to be protected from government abuse of legal procedures.
Conservative Hideout

Sharing the Blame
According to the Associated Press … the Church’s moral voice has been muted by a number of problems … particularly when it comes to the sex abuse scandal.
Associated Press

Heathrow Harassment
We aren’t even talking about security checks here … a Christian woman who worked at the Heathrow International airport is accusing her employer of “unfair dismissal.”
The Telegraph

Little Jihad
The heaviest naturally born baby in the history of Germany is making headlines for more than just his weight … his Muslim mother has named him after none other than the war Islam wages relentlessly against unbelievers.
TheBlaze.com

Monday, November 28, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-28



Translation Number Three
Catholics in the United States experienced a new translation of the Mass this past Sunday … joining other English speaking Catholics around the world who have had the revised text for some time now.
STLtoday.com

Trouble at Mill
Planned Parenthood … the abortion mill giant is feeling the pinch in their pocket books … and public opinion.
Lifesite News

Too Little Too Late
Archbishop Timothy Dolan says the bishops of New York were misled … while homosexual activists are labeling the bishop’s response to the legalization of same-sex marriage in New York as quote “muted and moderate.”
Lifesite News

Newt Nets Endorsement
The Gingrich campaign has reeled in a coveted endorsement from a very influential newspaper.
TheBlaze.com

Crystal Clear Controversy
One News source is pointing out that the Vatican may not be very pleased with the recent extravagant purchase of the Crystal Cathedral in the California diocese of Orange.
California Catholic Daily

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-23



The Election Clause
The consistent outcry of Catholics across America … defying Obama’s mandate to include contraception and sterilization in his new healthcare law … may have had some effect … as the White House considers broadening its narrow religious exemption in the bill.
New York Times

The Choice to Close
Pro-lifers are celebrating in Michigan … at the announcement that two abortion mills in the state will be closed permanently … as a result of a lawsuit against the clinics for being “improperly incorporated and licensed.”
Lifesite News

Abortion Education
The University of New Mexico is using public resources to build a new breed of abortionists and contraception experts … according to Lifesite News.
Lifesite News

Dismissing Law
Cardinal Bernard Law … former Archbishop of Boston … has been removed from his position as Archpriest of St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome after his eightieth birthday … and one news source says … there’s a reason for the change.
CatholicCulture.org

The Gingrich Grind
Newt Gingrich is wearing down the opposition … pushing ahead of his remaining opposition … and taking a four percent lead over Mitt Romney in the latest Quinnipiac University Poll.
Bloomburg Businessweek

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-22



Justice in Question
As Obamacare heads into the Supreme Court for scrutiny with lawsuits challenging its constitutionality … Republican lawmakers are trying to find out if Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan might need to recuse herself from case proceedings.
Cybernet News Service

Corporate Correction
Two of America’s largest companies … Bank of America and Cisco … are publicly pledging not to discriminate against supporters of true marriage … after they recently cancelled seminars scheduled with a consultant who openly opposes homosexual marriage in his personal life.
National Organization for Marriage

Mountaintop Message
Atheists at Camp Pendleton in California are enraged that a group of Marines have erected a thirteen foot cross at a military base to commemorate fallen Marines.
TheBlaze.com

A Win is A Win
The ruling socialist party of Spain has suffered a humiliating defeat at the polls as of this past weekend.
The Telegraph

Crystal for Catholics
The Catholic Church has just bought the famed Crystal Cathedral … purchasing the largest glass building in the world … in a fierce bidding war with Chapman University.
USA Today

Catholic News Roundup 11-21



New Venue – Same Message?
It’s a change of venue but the message is the same … as pro homosexual and pro-abortion politicians keep trying to coerce Catholics into dissenting from Church Teaching.


Critical Merge
According to an article in Our Sunday Visitor … the Archbishop of New York … Timothy Dolan … is describing the merging, repurposing and elimination of some northeast US seminary facilities and faculties … as giving “flesh and blood” to the New Evangelization envisioned by Blessed Pope John Paul II.
Our Sunday Visitor

Canada to Repeal Hate Speech Clause
Canadians nationwide are celebrating what seems to be the death blow of a law that has been used to persecute Christians and conservatives for years.
Lifesite News

Benedict Vs. Benetton
It may be the first legal brief in history to be sealed with a kiss … as the Vatican is now suing the fashion house Benetton … over a series of advertisements showing a photoshopped image of the Holy Father, Benedict XVIth ... kissing the Muslim Imam Sheik Ahmed al-Tayeb.
TheBlaze.com


Pope Benedict XVI in Africa
The National Catholic Reporter is expressing surprise at Pope Benedict XVIth’s astuteness and powers of observations regarding Africa’s’s most pressing needs… as Our Holy Father completed his pilgrimage to the continent over the weekend.
National Catholic Reporter

Friday, November 18, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-18



Canadian Test Case
It’s being labeled as a test case for religious freedom and free speech across Canada as a high-profile sportscaster files suit against his employer … after being fired for speaking out in defense of traditional marriage.
The National Post

Prop 8 Propped Up Again
Proposition 8 is coming back to court … after a unanimous ruling of the California Supreme Court that says sponsors of the bill do indeed have the right to appeal a court decision that struck down the law.
Fox News

Demanding Deviance
Homosexual activists in New Jersey are being told “no” as they continue to demand legalized same-sex marriage.
OneNewsNow.com

Atheistic Hate Crimes
Ten North Carolina churches are badly damaged as vandals go on a rampage.
Examiner.com

Saving Santa
The war on Christmas has been officially kicked off with a small victory for the Christian tradition of Santa Claus.
TheBlaze.com

Sacrilegious Spoof
Former playboy playmate and sex tape celebrity Pamela Anderson has been selected to play the Virgin Mary in what Reuters News Service says will be a comic spoof on the Nativity.
Reuters

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-17




Outrageous Oversight
The government is seizing the Church’s ability to handle legal matters like any other private institution … and maybe over stepping legal boundaries of Church and State.
Kansas City Star

Bathroom Bill of Rights
What some have been calling the “Transgender Bathroom Bill” has passed the Massachusets House this week … and according to the Associated Press … the Transgender Equal Rights Bill is also getting the nod from the Senate.
Associated Press
Boston Globe

New Year Ordinariate
It’s official … The Anglican Ordinariate in America will be established at the beginning of the new year … According to Catholic Culture-dot-org.
CatholicCulture.org

Chilling Chaplaincy
An atheist organization is attacking the notion of chaplains in the military … claiming that Atheists are left out when it comes to having a chaplain … so they should be able to have their own version installed in the military.
Cybernet News Service

Bah Humbug
Atheists want to brighten you holiday season by antagonizing and reminding you of how worthless a role they think God plays in your life … this time in several states up and down the Eastern seaboard.
TheBlaze.com

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-16




Illinois Children Endangered
Catholic Charities is being backed into a corner … forcing them to cut their losses … pull out of their lawsuit fighting forced gay adoptions… and severely restricting their adoption efforts in Illinois.
Catholic Culture.org
Archbshp Dolan on his meeting with Obama

Pro-life Vote
In a landslide vote Cardinal Sean O’ Malley of Boston has been voted in as the chairman-elect of the Committee on Pro Life Activities … at the annual plenary meeting of Americas Bishops … according to Lifesite News.
Lifesite News
Boston Catholic Insider

Catholic College Dissents
A PHD candidate at Boston College’s School of Theology and Ministry is publicly boasting of the Catholic college’s quote “vibrant” LGBT student organization.
Huffington Post

Philadelphia Abortionists On Trial
The trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell in Philadelphia has convicted the sixth participant in the infamous house of horrors abortion clinic.
Philadelphia Inquirer

Embryonic Research Halted
A so-called leader in the field of embryonic stem cells has announced that it will be leaving the stem cell business completely … to focus on its experimental cancer therapies.
New York Times

Monday, November 14, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-14



Sexual Assault Settlement
100 million dollars … that’s the amount Florida jurors are awarding the sexual assault victim of a retired Miami priest.
Miami Herald
The Gawker

Clinic’s Court Countdown
A judge has dismissed 49 out of 107 charges against a Kansas abortion clinic … after the questionable shredding of documents linking the Planned Parenthood facility to breaking abortion laws and falsifying reports.
The Washington Post

Obama and the Bishops
One Sources is reporting Obama quietly met with Archbishop Timothy Dolan … President of the USCCB … late last week … in the wake of recent turbulence between the White House administration and America’s bishops.
National Catholic Reporter

“Respect” Replacing Reality
Destruction of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is knocking at the front door of the House of Representatives … now that the Senate Judiciary Committee has approved what is being called the Respect for Marriage Act.
Associated Press

Anybody But Romney
Catholic convert Newt Gingrich seems to be garnering some solid support in a campaign atmosphere that is stagnating because of a lack of conviction … according to the latest poll numbers.
WSJ Washington Wire

Friday, November 11, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-11




Virginia Victory
Republicans in Virginia may have taken complete control over both chambers in the General Assembly … adding to their current hold over the executive branch in the state as well … if the close election results from earlier this week hold.
Lifenews.com
The Washington Post
Politico.com

Candidate Convicted
A democrat politician running for a position on the local school board has been convicted of assault after ramming her car into pro-life protesters during the last March For Life in Washington D.C.
Lifesite News

Bertone Buckles Down
The Vatican’s Secretariat of State is coming down hard on the Curia … after the release of the much misunderstood document on the global banking crisis a couple of weeks ago … which Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone says he did not know about until the last minute.
Chiesa News

Cardinal Corection
The Boston Catholic Insider is leading the charge in a petition for the Vatican to correct weak episcopal leadership from the Massachusetts Archdiocese.
Boston Catholic Insider

Godless Patriotism
The Obama administration is attacking God and religious rights of American citizens … by blocking patriotic Christian sentiments from being written on the War Memorial in Washington D.C.
OneNewsNow.com

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-10



Court Tries Dead Priest
The Church can be prosecuted for the crimes of a priest … in this case a dead one … according to a new court ruling in the United Kingdom that will set a precedent for the future.
The Guardian

Obamacare in Court
A Supreme Court battle over Obamacare may be brewing … now that the appeals court in the District of Columbia issued a split decision earlier this week upholding the law … reports the Associated Press.
Associated Press
The American Spectator

Clean Conscience Vote
Voters in Leyard, New York appear to be making a statement … by electing to keep their Town Clerk … who has gotten national attention for refusing to sign marriage licenses for same-sex couples.
Syracuse.com

Muslims Kill Hundreds
Thousands are fleeing the Damaturu area in Nigeria after a relentless Muslim attack has killed as many as one hundred fifty Christians.
Lagos Daily Times

Oh Christmas Tree
The state Christmas tree is getting its name back … now that the governor of Wisconsin is restoring the true holiday spirit … but Atheists are outraged at his decision.
TheBlaze.com

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Catholic News Roundup 11-09



Personhood Compromised
The personhood amendment proposed in the State of Mississippi has failed at the polls … with fifty-five percent of voters in the state defeating the measure that would define life as beginning at conception.
CatholicCulture.org
TheStateColumn.com
CBS News

Reviled Report
American Bishops are defending the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) … soon after the publication of a revealing report released by the American Life League (ALL).
CatholicCulture.org

Occupy Child Abuse
Occupy Wall Street protestors are now demonstrating they have no problem putting young children in danger … using them as blockades in potentially violent situations.
Cybernet News Service

Godless Politics
Democrats don’t bother much with God … according to new information from Gallup.
Cybernet News Service
Cybernet News Service

Sunday Sunday Sunday
An abortion clinic in Orlando, Florida is further degrading the life of children in the womb by offering a discount on abortions as though it were running a firesale special for new tires.
LifeNews.com