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Pregnancy photo of military couple separated by 7,000 miles goes viral (PHOTOS)
Aleteia - May 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm And we can't help but love dad's outstretched hand.Part of the joy of welcoming a first child together is sharing nine months of intimate moments: the growing belly, feeling for...
Is “Planet Earth” really a planet?
Aleteia - May 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm We call our home planet a planet, but is that the case? Aleteia speaks with two scientists who might have the answers to an ongoing debate.Weird as it might sound, some members of...
Six out of 10 Venezuelans going without food so family members can eat, report says
Aleteia - May 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm Political crisis accompanied by extreme undernourishment, lack of medicines, bad waterMalnutrition of children has reached the crisis point in Venezuela, that country’s main...
Searching for God in ‘Alien: Covenant’
Aleteia - May 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm Ridley Scott gives the audience the xenomorph they long for, but serves up some philosophy along with the gore.The previous film in the Alien franchise, 2012’s Prometheus, was...
Why do Catholics call the Virgin Mary a Queen?
Aleteia - May 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm It has to do in part with ancient Jewish kingdoms, which operated much differently than medieval ones.The Blessed Virgin Mary is repeatedly referred to in the Catholic Church as “...
How writing old-fashioned to-do lists improves your productivity
Aleteia - May 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm It's too easy to swipe smartphone reminders away, leaving you disorganized and confused.I’m not the kind of person that does well with schedules and planners. In fact, my calendar...
Meet the Crypt of Original Sin
Aleteia - May 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm The Sistine Chapel of rock-hewn churchesWhen Benedictine monks got to the trail of Pietrapenta, near the southern Italian city of Matera (nicknamed the subterranean city) around...
Romero’s murder trial reopens
Vatican Insider - May 18, 2017 at 11:00 pm In the jubilee year dedicated to monseñor Romero – which will end on August 15 anniversary of his hundredth birthday - a Salvadoran judge has decided to reopen the case of his...
The Pope: No purpose justifies the destruction of human embryos
Vatican Insider - May 18, 2017 at 9:26 pm «Hidden No More». «Oculta Nunca Más». "Never Hidden". For the 1700 people suffering from the Huntington disease, their family-members, caregivers and researchers, these words are...
Community leaders propose continuous care model to improve maternity care in Logan
The Catholic Leader - May 18, 2017 at 9:00 pm PREGNANCY is supposed to be a precious time for new mums but, for Logan woman Emma Nelson, it means avoiding hospitals and doctors’ appointments. The 24-year-old mother of two is...
Dominican priest Fr Timothy Radcliffe addresses questions from Amoris Laetitia during Brisbane visit
The Catholic Leader - May 18, 2017 at 9:00 pm AN internationally renowned theologian and Dominican priest has questioned why 110 young Australians have gone to fight for the terror group ISIS in the Middle East. Fr Timothy...
Nathan Pacheco’s operatic rendition of “Be Thou My Vision”
Aleteia - May 18, 2017 at 6:00 pm We'd love for him to be our cantor.Nathan Pacheco sings a hymn from his album Higher. Performed in a church, the accompaniment is intimate with just a piano and cello. He brings...
Politifact Admits Planned Parenthood is the Nations Biggest Abortion Business
LifeNews.com - May 18, 2017 at 5:59 pm After his research, Politifact Wisconsin’s Dave Umhoefer concludes the assertion that “Planned Parenthood is the biggest abortion provider in the country” is “one of those truisms...
Trump can work with Pope on Latin America and religious freedom
Vatican Insider - May 18, 2017 at 5:52 pm President Donald Trump and Pope Francis are two of the most compelling figures on the world stage. Both were elected outsiders, both have shaken up their respective establishments...
Beauty is a Salve: St. Mary Star of the Sea Schola, Jackson, MI
OnePeterFive - May 18, 2017 at 5:48 pm Sometimes, we get so used to war that we don’t remember what peace looks like.
Sometimes, we fight so hard for every inch of ground we can’t quite remember home.
This is why the...
Australia Pushes Assisted Suicide With Euphemisms That Cover Up the Killing
LifeNews.com - May 18, 2017 at 5:45 pm The Victorian Ministerial Advisory Panel charged by Premier Daniel Andrews with the task of developing a safe way to kill people and to help them to suicide, released its interim...
Benedict XVI praises Cardinal Sarah as great 'spiritual teacher'
Catholic News Agency - General - May 18, 2017 at 5:30 pm Vatican City, May 18, 2017 / 04:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In an afterword to a book on silence and prayer recently authored by Cardinal Robert Sarah, Benedict XVI praised the...
The first Catholic church in 60 years is being built in Cuba
Catholic News Agency - General - May 18, 2017 at 5:30 pm Tampa, Florida, May 18, 2017 / 04:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Funded by a parish in Florida, a new Catholic church is being built in Cuba and is the first the island nation has seen...
Planned Parenthood Closing Multiple Abortion Clinics in Iowa After State Defunds It
LifeNews.com - May 18, 2017 at 5:27 pm The abortion chain Planned Parenthood announced plans Thursday to close four Iowa clinics as a result of a new state law that defunds it.
At the end of June, Planned Parenthood...
Bono thinks Christian artists need to be way more honest
Catholic News Agency - General - May 18, 2017 at 4:08 pm Washington D.C., May 18, 2017 / 03:08 pm (CNA).- If you’re an ardent fan of U2, you may know that lead vocalist Bono loves the Psalms. The 57-year-old Irish musician has spoken...
