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Death of prelate illustrates complicated situation of bishops in China
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jun 13, 2017 at 10:12 am HONG KONG — A Chinese bishop who avoided government intervention in the affairs of his diocese died without having his Vatican-appointed successor officially ordained,...
High School Censors Students’ Pro-Trump Slogans From Clothing in Their Yearbook Pictures
LifeNews.com - Jun 13, 2017 at 10:09 am A New Jersey high school scrubbed pro-Trump slogans displayed on clothing students wore for their yearbook photos.
Multiple Wall Township High School students came forward to...
A prayer for when it’s hard to pray
Aleteia - Jun 13, 2017 at 10:00 am St. Anselm, who wrote this prayer for friends, confessed to his own "dullness of zeal."This is an excerpt of a prayer from St. Anselm of Canterbury, a Benedictine monk and...
Pope challenges faithful to concrete acts, in message for World Day of the Poor
Catholic Culture - World News - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:54 am In his message for the first World Day of the Poor, Pope Francis writes, “everyone, independent of religious affiliation, is invited to openness and sharing with the poor through...
Iraqi Christian girl home after three years in ISIS’ hands
Aleteia - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:42 am Learning to be with parents after spending half her life in captivityThe world is in need of a little good news right now, and there seems to be some very good news coming out of...
Miracle Baby: Congresswoman’s Daughter Defies Doctors’ Predictions She Would Die
LifeNews.com - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:29 am Three-year-old Abigail Beutler can walk the halls of Congress with her mother, U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, because her parents refused to give up on her.
Herrera Beutler, a...
Pope tells Nigerian priests accept bishop or be suspended
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:28 am VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is giving priests belonging to the Diocese of Ahiara, Nigeria, 30 days to write a letter promising obedience to him and accepting the bishop appointed...
Abortions on Unborn Babies From Northern Ireland Drop 13%
LifeNews.com - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:16 am Leading pro-life group Precious Life has welcomed the latest government statistics which show a continued decrease in the number of women from Northern Ireland having abortions in...
Day 6 - Novena to the Heavenly Father for our Earthly Fathers HD
Catholic Online - Featured News - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:15 am Life seems to smooth out the rough patches which use to throw us of course when we were younger - and time presses us into deeper love.
I see now ...
Priest’s love of cars helps raise funds for vocations in poorest diocese
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:11 am WASHINGTON — A priest who loves rebuilding hot rods and assisting seminarians is donating a 1969 Pontiac Firebird Convertible that he refurbished for a raffle in support of...
Poverty requires action, not empty words, pope says
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:11 am VATICAN CITY — People cannot sit back and be indifferent or unresponsive to growing poverty in the world as a privileged minority accumulates “ostentatious wealth,” Pope Francis...
Author confronts secular challenges but raises questions for Catholics
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:07 am In “The Benedict Option,” online journalist and social commentator Rod Dreher presents a salient question that resonates with many in Christian social-conservative circles: How...
Number of Women Traveling From Ireland to UK for Abortions Drops for 15th Consecutive Year
LifeNews.com - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:02 am The Pro Life Campaign has welcomed a Report showing that the number of women travelling from Ireland to England and Wales for abortions has decreased for the fifteenth consecutive...
Third Place
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But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. Matthew 6:33
When was the last time you...
The oldest human fossils ever found are discovered in Morocco
Aleteia - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:00 am This could push human history back 100,000 years.A team of archaeologists have discovered the fossilized remains of 5 different people in Morocco. Analysis has lead to the belief...
Bishops to reconsecrate Canada to Mary’s Immaculate Heart
LifeSiteNews - Jun 13, 2017 at 9:00 am Dioceses will be consecrated on July 1 and the country on September 26.
Record number of women choosing ‘selective’ abortions when pregnant with twins
Catholic Herald - Jun 13, 2017 at 8:51 am A record number of women in England and Wales are choosing to abort one of their babies when pregnant with twins or triplets. According to the latest statistics, published Tuesday...
Your Good News
What Does the Prayer Really Say? - Jun 13, 2017 at 8:34 am Do you have some good news to share with the readership? Let us know.
For my part, I have begun a bit of a road trip.
Finding Things We’ve Lost
Dominicana - Jun 13, 2017 at 8:30 am If keys are missing in a Catholic house, prayers to St. Anthony are sure to be found. But for how long? Might this practice itself soon be lost? Catholic culture includes many...
Shut out by President Trump: The Wall Street Journal details the woes of Russell Moore
GetReligion - Jun 13, 2017 at 8:10 am It’s mid-June and time for the annual Southern Baptist Convention meeting, this year in sweltering Phoenix.
During the years I worked for the Houston Chronicle, attending this...
