Big Weekend Expected Again at Divine Mercy Shrine in Massachusetts
The first large crowds since coronavirus shutdowns are welcomed back for Divine Mercy Sunday.
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Lenten Fasting: Could You Hack It as a Catholic in 1873?
Meatless Wednesdays and Fridays? No butter, cheese or eggs during Lent? More than a hundred fast or abstinence days per year? Maybe being a Catholic today isn’t so tough after all ...
Connecticut Pro-Lifers March for Life and ‘Commit to Being Mighty for Our Smallest’
Despite living in a state that supports abortion rights, participants at the event expressed hope that they will be able to build on the success that the pro-life movement achieved nationally last year, with the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Alumni Try to Save Connecticut Catholic School From Being a Casualty of Diocese’s Clergy Sex-Abuse Bankruptcy
They are raising money and bidding against an unknown competitor for the property.
More About the Meat of the Matter: More Than 70% of US Bishops Allowing Meat on St. Patrick’s Day
Register’s survey continues; only 14 dioceses haven’t announced yet.
The Meat of the Matter: St. Patrick’s Day and the Lenten Fast
Meat on St. Patrick’s Day, even though it’s a Friday during Lent? As of Thursday, March 16, 72.6 % of the dioceses – 127 – were offering some relief from the no-meat-on-Fridays-during-Lent rule for St. Patrick’s Day.
‘Abortion Distortion’: Pro-Lifers Wonder Why an Unborn Child Is a Murder Victim in Stabbing Death but a Non-Person in Abortion
A Massachusetts murder case highlights what critics decry as a double standard.
‘Drag Queen Story Hour’: 15 State Legislatures Consider Bills to Protect Kids
Committee Hearings Drawing Passionate Testimony On Both Sides
Is ‘Death Tourism’ on the Rise? Vermont Moving to Drop Residency Requirement for Assisted Suicide
Bill would provide East Coast ‘option’ for terminally ill out-of-state residents who want to end their lives legally with a lethal-drugs prescription.
Disparity in Abortion-Related Prosecutions Frustrates Pro-Life Leaders
FBI says it’s ‘equal opportunity’ on these matters, but some observers aren’t convinced.
