Thought of the Day

  We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.
   -- Eleanor Roosevelt

> News From Rome

  Standing Up to Secularization May Require Heroism, Says Pope: Warns That Societies Are in Danger of Agnosticism

  A Pro-life Icon to Be Canonized

  Pope to Ask Bush for Radical Shift in Policy, Says Cardinal Laghi

  St. Paul Would Use Modern Media, Says Pope

  Self-Sufficiency a Temptation When Times Are Good, Says Pope

  Cardinal Francis Arinze - Commentary on the Instruction Redemptionis Sacramentum

  Holy See says avoid buying brands produced through child labor

> The Religious World

  Dr. Zambrano's Daily Newsletter

  eturning to the catechism could stir Democrats' souls

  Public Sin and the Reception of Holy Communion

  Transubstantiation and the Roots of Priestly Fidelity

  The Price Of My Soul’s Salvation

  Even though Lent is over, you can still make the most of suffering...

  Father Anthony Zimmerman reflects on the New Law replacing the Old Law

  Surge Of Mexican Immigrants Brings Prospect Of Huge Increase In U.S. Catholic Population - by Michael Brown

> The Battle for Life

  Bishop Would Deny Rite for Defiant Catholic Voters

  American Life League launches ad campaign challenging DC Cardinal McCarrick's refusal to discipline Sen. Kerry and other pro-abortion Catholics

  While DC's Cardinal McCarrick keeps his head in the sand regarding pro-abortion Catholics, Fargo, ND Bishop Samuel Aquila Warns Catholic Pro-Abortion Politicians They "Risk the Possibility of Hell"

  "Catholic" colleges roll-out the welcome mat for pro-abortion commencement speakers

  -Life Groups Unite to Stop Abortions at Proposed Chicago Hospital

  Mother Refused Abortion While Fighting Breast Cancer: Dies at 82

  Dr. Carlo Bellieni Tells of Prenatal Suffering and Development

  Mother challenges system after girl, 14, has abortion without parental consent

  Priests for Life Newsletter - Volume 14, Number 3

  Michael Schiavo May Not Wait For Final Say on Appeal: Terri's Family Fears Replay of Starvation

> News From The World Over

  Defiant Blair stays loyal to Bush

  Russia: No More Jail Terms for Drug Possession

  Gaza Strip violence subsides; both sides grieving

  Israel Widening Gaza Corridor, Demolishes Homes

  Israel Searches for Dead Soldiers' Remains

  U.S. Bombs Al-Sadr's Baghdad Office

  Zarqawi 'beheaded' US man in Iraq

  Shia family shot dead in Pakistan

  Gandhi Moves to Form New India Government

  Security forces deploy across Nigeria to halt spread of Muslim-Christian fighting

> US Too ...

  Rumsfeld visits Iraq, tours notorious prison

  U.S. Releases 315 Iraqis From Abu Ghraib

  Ten Commandments Suit Wears on Wash. Town

  Pilot Dies in Small Plane Crash in Maryland

  Seven Dead in Maine Freeway Crash

  Teacher Accused of Ordering Class to Hit Student

> Monetary Madness

  Oil prices stay near record highs

> Into the Internet

  Current Internet Threat Level

  Symantec ThreatCon Rating

  Virus Map: Today's highest threat

  Today's Top 10 Target Ports

> Science & Stuff

  Impact At Bedout: 'Smoking Gun' Of Giant Collision That Nearly Ended Life On Earth Is Identified

  Cicadas invade United States to fulfil 17-year cycle

  Infant formula linked to later risk of heart disease, stroke

  Heart Disease Kills More Women than Cancer

  Florida: Beware The Giant African Land Snail, State Says - Experts say the giant snails can carry a parasite which causes a type of meningitis

> Nature's Nasties

  Floods hit PA towns

  Louisiana: Rains flood Acadiana

  Wisconsin: Fast-moving storm knocks out power for thousands

  Plymouth, UK: School Hit By Flash Flood

  Devon, UK: Freak Storm Hits County

  Colorado: Spring storm closes schools

  Six bridges destroyed, 200 houses damaged over flood in Chechnya

  Ontario: People dig out from spring storm

  Texas storms generate flooding, at least one tornado

  Kansas: Tornado hits Attica

  Kansas: Storm knocks out power to hundreds

  Texas: Strong Winds Cause Train Derailment

  Bangladesh heatwave kills 47

  Washington: Ongoing drought lowering state rivers

  South Dakota: Cattlemen start selling as drought worsens

  Drought: Worst drought in 90 years for Shire

  Drought in British Columbia said to be worst since the Depression

  California: Firefighters battle 1,200-acre blaze in Riverside County

  Washington: Silent Earthquake Shakes The Region

  California: Quake Rattles Riverside County

  Quake jolts Dezful in Khuzestan province of Iran

  Quake jolts southwestern Pakistan

  Erupting volcano casts shadow on Russian peninsula

  Animals killed in poison epidemic

  Washington: Whooping cough outbreak seen

  Bosnia and Herzegovina: About 100 People Hospitalized with “Q Fever”

  Kenya: ‘Mystery’ disease kills 20 children

  Viet Nam: Medical services rush to stop Dengue fever spread

  UK: Meningitis kills college student

  Meningitis Claims An Iowan

  California: Concern in Sharyland After Student Contracts Meningitis

  Pakistan: Four of family die of suspected Congo virus

  Dakar, Burkina Faso: Government Confirms Yellow Fever Outbreak

  Spread of vicious virus carrier puzzles experts

  Colorado: First West Nile Virus Case Of The Season?

  Illinois: West Nile Virus Found In DuPage

  California: Daly City pines hit by disease

> Listing To The Left

  Left wing 'sistas' take to the air and let down their hair! Unorthodox nuns yammer for 2 hours on Milt Rosenberg's WGN radio show

  Apostacy Watch 2004 - Voice of the Faithful's president says bishops have been divisive on gay marriage, expresses dismay at active opposition of homosexuality by certain bishops

> The "Gay" Agenda

  Polyamorists want rights too

> The Prayer Warrior

  Two New Words to the Prayer Warrior - ARCHIVED

> Messages From Heaven?

>>> Mary's Remnant is prepared to obey the decision of the Church concerning all visionaries.

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  Faithful flock to a portrait of Jesus believed to be weeping

  Church Investigates Crying Jesus

  Come And Join Me - Message to Fr. Melvin Doucette

  Pray The Our Father Often - Message to Fr. Melvin Doucette

  I Want To Lead You - Message to Fr. Melvin Doucette

  Messages to Laura Zink ~ #2689 ~   ~ #2690   ~ #2691   ~ #2692   ~ #2693   ~ #2694   ~ #2695   ~ #2696  #2697

  Light Of Heaven Is Described In Identical Way, From Fatima To Brushes With Death - By Michael Brown

> Things To Ponder

  During Hard Times We Must Extract Water From Stone - By Fr. Jonas Abib

> *Too Beautiful To Pass Up*

  13 year old saves several from fire

> Signs of Our Times

  Church gets web-pastor

> All In The Name Of Allah

  Muslim Group Launches 'Not in the Name of Islam' Petition Drive

> Odds And Ends

  Woman finds mouse in vegetable soup

  Rocks fall from sky, demons blamed

  Slippery Grease Bandits Make Slick Getaway

  Fugitive Who Faked Suicide Is Found Alive

  Smoking Soldiers Ignited Ammo Disaster

  Ohio Woman Gets Honor 51 Years After Kiss

  Louisiana Bill Would Ban Low-Slung Pants

  'Funky-Looking House Cat' Rescued

  AA man called out to catch hamster

  World's first heat-controlled underpants

  Children hold up ice cream parlour

  Woman, 102, survives fall from window