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

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

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

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

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

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

Catholic News Service 11-08

Political Imposition
We took our RealCatholicTV.com cameras to Oak Park Michigan … where Catholics have successfully defended holy ground … after the Archdiocese of Detroit almost allowed abortion and homosexual activist Congressman Gary Peters to speak at a local Parish.


Debbie’s Democracy
The Chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is publicly calling Christian Ideas that define life as starting at conception as radical and extreme.
Cybernet News Service

Those Dangerous Christians
Even though Muslim violence against Christians looms large in the news across the world … one Islamic group is warning mosques in Detroit, Michigan to beef up security against what they call potential Christian violence against Muslims.
TheBlaze.com

Nigerians Fight Gay Marriage
Pro-Family supporters in Nigeria are defying the United Kingdom and gay rights groups … as the most populous country in Africa rallies around a proposed law to make homosexual marriage illegal throughout the country.
Lifesite News

Blood Ban Broken!!!
Homosexual men in the United Kingdom are now allowed to donate blood … as a lifetime ban blocking homosexual blood donations … put in place in the 1980’s … has been lifted.
UKPA

Catholic News Roundup 11-07

Death by Corporation
Killing the Defense of Marriage Act is coming down to dollars and corporate influence … as major companies join forces to defeat it.
Seattle Times Newspaper

Dolan Defends DOMA
Archbishop Timothy Dolan has issued a decree in the Archdiocese of New York … as the Big Apple tries to take a bite out of the Defense of Marriage Act.
Archbishop Dolan's Decree

Consultant Resigns
A staff member of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is resigning after the conference pulled his article from the Archdiocese of Boston’s newspaper.
Associated Press

Gingrich Gains Ground
Look out Rick Perry … Herman Cain ... one Catholic candidate in the GOP is gaining ground on the campaign trail … now that Newt Gingrich has hit double digits in the latest voters’ poll.
ABC News

Santorum Speaking Out
Republican Rick Santorum … a Roman Catholic … has visited all ninety-nine counties in Iowa … something no other GOP presidential candidate has even come close to doing … but what he is saying on the campaign trail … is just as important.
Daily Iowegian

Catholic News Roundup 11-04

DOMA Doppelganger
An upcoming vote in the Senate is threatening true marriage … as a new bill that would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act rears its ugly head.
Washington Blade
CatholicCulture.org

Devil in the DNA
A USCCB staff member’s article that says homosexuality originates with Satan is being pulled from publication.
Associated Press

SSPX Explaination
The society of St. Pius X is squashing any rumors regarding their answer to the Vatican’s offer of reunion … made in September.
Rorate Coeli

It’s not porn … it’s erotica
So says a German publishing company … recently exposed in the media as completely owned by the country’s Catholic Bishops … and they’re serious.
Lifesite News

Ring Around The Rosary
The occupy movement in Canada … has now set its sights on Vancouver's Roman Catholic Cathedral.
Lifesite News

Catholic News Roundup 11-03

Planned Parenthood Pummeled
After a long budget battle has reached its conclusion …Planned Parenthood is now completely defunded in the state of Tennessee.
Lifesite News

Planned Parent Preoccupied
Planned Parenthood is joining the ranks of the Occupy movement in Florida … decrying corporate greed and what they call a violation of women’s rights in the same breath.
LifeNews.com

Nursing Nightmare
Twelve pro-life nurses in the state of New Jersey are being forced to take part in the death of the unborn … as hospital management seeks to trample their conscience clause rights.
Catholic News Agency

In Obama We Trust
Obama has found more to mock than just the latest bills passing through the House … now he is taking shots at God as well.
TheBlaze.com

Catholic Socialism
The stage is being set for a unique debate … claiming that Catholic economic thinking leans toward socialism … while protestant economic practices more strongly support Capitalism.
Reuters

Catholic News Roundup 11-02

Irish Rebellion
Over five hundred priests in Ireland are dissenting from Catholic teaching … publicly voicing their demands for women priests and the removal of celibacy from the Catholic priesthood … saying Vatican II didn’t deliver.
Irish Central

Episcopal Pornography
German bishops are under investigation ... after the discovery of some dirty secrets involving the porn industry for over a decade.
Lifesite News


Bishops Threaten Lawsuit
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is threatening to sue Obama’s Health and Human Services Department … after the department has defunded their efforts to help human trafficking victims.
The Washington Post

Jesuit Drag
Standards of decency and morality have gone way off kilter at a Chicago Jesuit college … exhibited by Loyola University’s annual drag show.
The Cardinal Newman Society

Save The Humans
Environmentalists are picking a fight … sparking controversy over the previously taboo issue of linking endangered animals to population control … through condom distribution.
TheBlaze.com

Catholic News Roundup 11-01

Obama Blackballing Christians
Sources are telling an Arab news agency that officials in the White House are blackballing high-ranking Maronite Christians … at the request of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Jihadwatch.org
El Nashra

Martyr’s Remembered
A year after Muslims viciously attacked Our Lady of Deliverance Chaldean Catholic Church in Baghdad … leaving fifty-eight dead and the church in ruins … Catholics all over the world are coming together to remember and pray for the martyred.
Assyrian International News Agency

Mallawi Martyr
Despite claims from Egyptian media sources that 17 year old Ayman Nabil Labib was killed in an argument over class seating … it has been confirmed that he was actually martyred for his Catholic faith.
Assyrian International News Agency

Griping Gingrich
Recent Catholic convert … and presidential candidate … Newt Gingrich is going to bat for Christianity … speaking out in opposition to the Muslim lawsuit against Catholic University of America during a pig roast in South Carolina.
Fox News

Taunting Tebow
Not many people have to ask who Tim Tebow is … especially now that “Tebowing” is quickly becoming a global sensation.
TheBlaze.com

Catholic News Roundup 10-31

Governor Gone Activist
The governor of New York is now establishing himself a homosexual activist on the national stage … calling boldly for every state in America to follow its example and legalize homosexuality.
New York Times

Gender-Free Scouting
The Girl Scouts are welcoming a young boy into their organization … saying it’s okay … because he’s living like a girl.
Cybernet News Service

Embracing a Cure
Changing from homosexual to heterosexual may not be easy … but newly completed research says it is definitely possible to successfully change one’s sexual orientation.
TheBlaze.com

Satanic Murder
The victim of what appears to be a satanic human sacrifice in South Africa has passed away from her injuries … after her attackers tied her up and set her on fire … putting her in a coma.
TheBlaze.com

Faithful Succession
Royalty in the United Kingdom seems to be softening its prejudice against Catholics … now that rules of succession to the English crown will be changed … allowing royalty to marry members of the One True Faith.
Fox News

Catholic News Roundup 10-28

Gay Economics
Minnesota big business is not being very outspoken … as a vote on a same-sex marriage ban in the state constitution approaches in 2012.
Associated Press

Not far from the tree
Sources tell Fox News that the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) is fueling the “leaderless” Occupy Wall Street movement.
Fox News

Abortion Murder Verdict
Two participants in the infamous house of horrors abortion clinic are pleading guilty to charges of third degree murder … in what is reportedly the first confirmed case of an abortion clinic worker found guilty in the death of a baby.
Lifesite News

Alabama Prayer Ban
Atheists in Alabama are trying to force their godlessness on all Christians practicing their religious rights … this time for allowing the name of Jesus to be mentioned in prayer before school sporting events.
The Times Daily

Running Past Romney
The latest political primary information is rolling in … and it is very clear voters are rejecting Mitt Romney as a front runner of the GOP nomination race … for the second time since July.
Fox News
The Hill
The Bellingham Herald

Catholic News Roundup 10-27

Pernicious Pepsi Policy
Shareholders are putting up a fight against Pepsi’s contract to use the stem cell lines of aborted babies for flavor research … going as far as asking for help from the Security Exchange Commission.
Chrstian News Wire

Documents Destroyed
Records needed to prosecute Planned Parenthood in Kansas have mysteriously disappeared … causing a delay in the criminal court proceedings.
OneNewsNow.com

Latest CUA Lawsuit
More charges are now being filed against Catholic University of America … by the same man who initiated the lawsuit attacking the university’s right to have separate dorms for guys and girls.
The Tower

Homosexual Hate Crime
The violent actions of homosexual activist vandals in Chicago include throwing bricks and hate speech ... directing both forms of hatred at supporters of true marriage.
OneNewsNow.com

Shocking Gay Play
A new play in Hartford Connecticut that seeks to expose children to homosexual situations they may be uncomfortable with is being forced on kids … even behind the backs of parents.
OneNewsNow.com
Speak Up Movement
Hartford Courant

Catholic News Roundup 10-26

Unsupportable
The mainstream media has the world in a frenzy … claiming the Pope supports the Occupy Wall Street movement … after the release of a new document written by the Vatican’s Department of Justice and Peace.
Spero News

South African Satanists
A young girl is now hospitalized … reportedly after Satanists tried burning her alive … dousing her with petrol and setting her ablaze.
The Telegraph

Sexual Anorexia
Pornography may be considered a social norm … but what male consumers may not realize is its tendency to completely destroy the ability to even participate in marital relations.
TheBlaze.com

Cultural Catholics
One out of every four people in America call themselves Catholic … though how many actually live their Faith is incredibly sad.
USA Today

Pro-Baseball Bets
Two collegial buddies … members of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops … have taken the nation’s pastime to heart … announcing a personal wager on who will win the World Series.
Catholic News Agency

Catholic News Roundup 10-25

LA Gay Mass
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles’s Ministry with Gay and Lesbian Catholics celebrated over the weekend with a gay mass … honoring its existence in the Church for the past 25 years … according to the Los Angeles Times.
Los Angeles Times

Sex-Ed Standoff
Eleven year olds will soon be learning about extreme deviant sexual behavior and how to use contraceptives from teachers in New York City’s public schools … and the Archdiocese appears to have little to say in the matter.
New York Post
Archdiocese of New York

Screening Scandal
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is cutting off the funding of one of their organizations after it has been discovered that the group distributes condoms.
Lifesite News

Obama’s Emergency Button
The Emergency Alert System is scheduled to be tested for the first time in history on November ninth … during which there will be no television, radio, or video broadcasting of any kind … temporarily.
TheBlaze.com

More Cain Comments
GOP Presidential nominee contender Herman Cain says he may have been taken out of context regarding abortion in one of his recent interviews … although he did not specifically mention which one.
CBN.com

Catholic News Roundup 10-24

Russian Boom or Bust
Reversing years of abortion law in the Eastern European country could bring about a baby boom … or bust.
Associated Press

CAIRing Terrorists
The terrorist-linked Council for American Islamic Relations (known as CAIR) joined the Occupy Wall Street movement over the weekend … for Jummah prayer.
TheBlaze.com

International Agenda
Fifty-three member countries of the former British Empire will be called together in a meeting next week … where they will be asked to repeal their laws forbidding homosexuality … in what is said to be an effort to reduce the number of AIDS cases in the world.
Associated Press

A Question of Truth
Police say they are searching for the culprits of what is being called vandalism in Illinois … after homosexual activists threw bricks with messages through the windows of a Christian building hosting an anti-homosexual speaker at their banquet.
OneNewsNow.com

Compromising Cain
Herman Cain may be a little more pliable than he presents himself when it comes to the abortion issue … brought to light in an interview with CNN’s Piers Morgan.
Politico.com

Catholic News Roundup 10-21

Lying to Lori
Jesuits in charge of a Catholic university are reportedly lying to their bishop in an effort to corrupt the young adults in their academic care … by bussing them to hear a homosexual activist contradict Church teaching at the Pro Queer Life Conference.
The Cardinal Newman Society
The Mirror

Homosexual Hatred
Marriage and Family champion Robert George … the Catholic Princeton professor of Jurisprudence … is under fire from homosexual lobbyists … put in their crosshairs by a letter sent to the President of Princeton University.
The New Civil Rights Movement

Fasting for Freedom
A complete government takeover of schools is causing Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun of China to fast in grief for three days … receiving only Holy Communion and water.
The Vatican Insider

Sarandon Sans Sanity
Once again … the status of celebrity has gone directly to the head of one Hollywood actress … causing her to publicly insult the Pope.
TheBlaze.com

New Nuncio
Our Holy Father … Pope Benedict XVIth has named a new Apostolic Nuncio to the United States.
CatholicCulture.org

Catholic News Roundup 10-20

Watchdog Wiped Out
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is in its death throes … now that the Democrat controlled Senate is quietly burying it.
National Review

Social Suicide
If you are lonely or you don’t have as much money as you think you need … you could very well qualify for assisted suicide in the Netherlands.
National Right to Life News

A Matter of Consent
Newly enforced laws in Arizona are resulting in a 30 percent drop in the number of abortions after being active for only one month.
OneNewsNow.com

Rainbow Over Westpoint
The military academy of West Point is holding its 12th annual Diversity and Leadership Conference this week fully in the spirit of the recently repealed Don’t ask Don’t Tell … hosting a prominent atheist and a homosexual author as its key speakers.
Cybernet News Service

Ave Maria Misrepresented
A smear-piece aimed at Ave Maria University … written in the Miami New Times … is taking sensationalistic language to a whole new laughable level.
Creative Minority Report
Miami New Times