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US bishops call for engagement amid Trump's policy change on Cuba
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:09 am Washington D.C., Jun 20, 2017 / 04:09 am (EWTN News/CNA).-
President Donald Trump's changes to U.S. policy on Cuba will end up weakening human rights in the island country, the...
US bishops call for engagement amid Trump's policy change on Cuba
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:09 am Washington D.C., Jun 20, 2017 / 03:09 am (CNA/EWTN News).- President Donald Trump’s changes to U.S. policy on Cuba will end up weakening human rights in the island country, the...
ASK FATHER: Is there an Archangel Uriel?
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 20, 2017 at 4:00 am Michael
From a reader…
QUAERITUR:
My daughter asked me if I had heard of an Archangel Uriel. I believe only 3 are named in Scripture and we must be careful about a name that could...
Daily Gospel Reflection for June 20, 2017
CatholicMom.com - Jun 20, 2017 at 3:30 am Today’s Gospel: Matthew 5:43-48
I love a lot of people, and I suspect you can say the same thing. My immediate family. My closest friends. The women in my Bible study group. The...
Some people come in your life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons.
Aleteia - Jun 20, 2017 at 3:00 am Mother Teresa
Pope Francis pays homage to the two “anti-establishment” Italian priests who said no to war
Vatican Insider - Jun 20, 2017 at 2:39 am Just a couple of hours; the span of an early morning for a flying visit to the lower Mantua region in northern Italy. A private visit, whose salient moments will not be the...
Trust the Church’s Prudence over Man’s
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Jun 20, 2017 at 2:20 am Particularly when the men in question have been so wrong about so much so many times for so long that only a fool would trust their prudence over that of a cocker spaniel’s, much...
New Pontifical Academy of Life Appointee Supports Euthanasia by Starvation
Rorate Coeli - Jun 20, 2017 at 2:18 am An ethics study group for the Italian Jesuit magazine Aggiornamenti Sociali, headed by Fr. Maurizio Chiodi, a newly appointed member of the Pontifical Academy for Life and a...
Amoris Laetitia and the Four Last Things
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jun 20, 2017 at 2:10 am
Hell—St. Teresa of Avila told her nuns to mentally visit the inferno during life so they would not be imprisoned in it after death. St. John Vianney sighed because the saints,...
Prelate calls for passage of Iraq and Syria genocide act
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2017 at 2:04 am Bishop Oscar Cantú, chairman of the US bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace, has called upon the Senate to pass the Iraq and Syria Genocide Emergency Relief and...
“Get Back in the Car”
Crisis Magazine - Church - Jun 20, 2017 at 2:00 am
In Massachusetts, a young woman, Michelle Carter, has just been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter because, by verbal encouragement—numerous emails and other communications...
200th anniversary of Church in South Africa
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2017 at 1:57 am In 1818, Pope Pius VII established the Vicariate Apostolic of the Cape of Good Hope, the beginning of the institutional presence of the Church in South Africa. For the previous...
+Cardinal Ivan Dias, 81
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2017 at 1:40 am Cardinal Ivan Dias has died in Rome at the age of 81.
Vatican's first General Auditor resigns abruptly
EWTN - Vatican News - Jun 20, 2017 at 1:37 am Vatican City, Jun 20, 2017 / 01:37 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
In an unexpected move in the Holy See's ongoing financial reform, the Vatican announced on Tuesday the resignation of...
Pope Francis opens annual Diocese of Rome pastoral conference
News.va - Jun 20, 2017 at 1:35 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis made his second visit to Rome’s Cathedral, St. John Lateran, in as many days on Monday evening to open the Diocese of Rome’s annual pastoral...
Ambassador calls on China to release bishop
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2017 at 1:09 am Michael Clauss, Germany’s ambassador to China, has called upon Communist authorities to release Bishop Peter Shao Zhumin of Wenzhou, who has been held by police since May 18.
Oregon offers 'third-gender' option on driver's licenses
Catholic News Agency - General - Jun 20, 2017 at 1:06 am Portland, Maine, Jun 20, 2017 / 12:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Starting next month, Oregon will be the first state to offer a non-binary option on forms of DMV identification for...
Oregon offers 'third-gender' option on driver's licenses
EWTN - US Latest News - Jun 20, 2017 at 1:06 am Portland, Ore., Jun 20, 2017 / 01:06 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Starting next month, Oregon will be the first state to offer a
non-binary option on forms of DMV identification for...
Irish priest who says more funerals for children than adults in Pakistan says Church should be present ‘with people in difficult times’
The Catholic Leader - Jun 20, 2017 at 1:00 am MISSIONARY priest Fr Tomas King has spent the past 25 years in Pakistan, witnessing the ravages of war, discrimination and man-made drought, yet he maintains a steadfast passion...
Catholic organizations issue World Refugee Day statement
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 20, 2017 at 12:52 am Caritas, Catholic Charities USA, Jesuit Refugee Services, the Union of Superior Generals (USG), and other Catholic organizations have signed an ecumenical statement for World...