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North Carolina plans to repeal ‘bathroom bill,’ allow ‘transgenders’ to use whatever restroom they want
LifeSiteNews - Mar 30, 2017 at 9:20 am The state's liberal governor and the legislature reached a deal late Wednesday on the controversial issue.
Many Artists, Many Genres, One "Beatitudes"
CatholicMom.com - Mar 30, 2017 at 9:00 am
“Beatitudes” is a unique blend of familiar voices sharing individual takes on one well-known part of the Gospels. One songwriter and artist, Stu Garrard, is a part of each of the...
A Roman sarcophagus is discovered doing duty as flower pot
Aleteia - Mar 30, 2017 at 9:00 am An antiques expert spotted the ancient vessel, which was being used as a planter for over a century.For the last 100 years visitors to Blenheim Palace, a historic country house (...
Rising force in American politics? Define the 'religious left' and give three examples
GetReligion - Mar 30, 2017 at 8:32 am Since the very first days of this weblog, your GetReligionistas have been asking for mainstream journalists to pay more attention to the religious left.
If there is a Religious...
Pastor's Suit Dismissed Under Ecclesiastical Abstention Doctrine
The Religion Clause - Mar 30, 2017 at 8:29 am In Speller v. St. Stephen Lutheran Church of Drayton Plains, (MI App., March 28, 2017), the Michigan Court of Appeals applied the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine to dismiss a...
Pope's charity goes social
News.va - Mar 30, 2017 at 8:26 am (Vatican Radio) People around the world can now connect directly with the Peter’s Pence Office on Twitter (@Obolus_EN) and Instagram. The Office collects donations offered by the...
Pope tells Somascan Fathers to continue to serve abandoned youth
News.va - Mar 30, 2017 at 8:06 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Thursday encouraged Somascan Fathers to continue and further develop their mission to serve the poor and take care of orphans and abandoned youth...
5 Do’s and don’ts of traveling with a large family
Aleteia - Mar 30, 2017 at 8:00 am What an only child learned from his wife's childhood vacations.As an only child, traveling always seemed like a breeze for my family when I was growing up. Only one kid to worry...
Pope at Mass: ‘God weeps when we go astray from His love’
News.va - Mar 30, 2017 at 8:00 am (Vatican Radio) Beware of following fantasies and false idols, for only God loves us and waits for us like a father. That was Pope Francis’ message at Mass on Thursday morning...
What’s inside this week’s magazine?
Catholic Herald - Mar 30, 2017 at 7:57 am Cover story…
The Irish Church’s fierce independence could hinder reform, says Jon Anderson
Can Ireland rediscover its faith – as I did? asks John Waters
More comment…
Jack...
Pope's letter for Dublin World Meeting of Families presented
News.va - Mar 30, 2017 at 7:46 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has written a letter to the organisers of next year’s World Meeting of Families, who presented the event at the Vatican press office on Thursday...
Guest Op-Ed: Beauty as an essential element of the sacred liturgy
Rorate Coeli - Mar 30, 2017 at 7:13 am By Veronica A. Arntz
“O Lord, I Have Loved
the Beauty of Thy House”
Beauty as an
Essential Element of the Sacred Liturgy
In Sacramentum
Caritatis, Pope Benedict XVI writes, “...
Catholics' mission in immigration debate: avoid false divides
EWTN - US Latest News - Mar 30, 2017 at 7:09 am Louisville, Ky., Mar 30, 2017 / 07:09 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- As immigration debate continues under the Trump administration, one bishop has stressed the need for Catholics to make...
What is Passiontide?
Aleteia - Mar 30, 2017 at 7:00 am The joy of Easter is almost here, but before that we must accompany Jesus in his Passion.Traditionally the final two weeks of Lent in the Roman Rite are used as an immediate...
This pregnant woman found her faith in 1930s Spain – and died for it.
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 30, 2017 at 6:40 am Madrid, Spain, Mar 30, 2017 / 05:40 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A pregnant woman who found her faith in a Spanish prison, refused to give up the name of her Christian catechist to her...
This pregnant woman found her faith in 1930s Spain – and died for it.
EWTN - US Latest News - Mar 30, 2017 at 6:40 am Madrid, Spain, Mar 30, 2017 / 06:40 am (EWTN News/CNA).- A pregnant woman who found her faith in a Spanish prison, refused to
give up the name of her Christian catechist to her...
Triple Photopost: St Joseph, the Annunciation, and Laetare Sunday (Part 2)
New Liturgical Movement - Mar 30, 2017 at 6:38 am Once again, heartfelt thanks to the many readers who sent photographs of their liturgies celebrated on the feast of St Joseph, the Annunciation and Laetare Sunday! Our next...
Love must be core of family life, Pope says ahead of WMOF
Catholic News Agency - General - Mar 30, 2017 at 6:30 am Vatican City, Mar 30, 2017 / 05:30 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis issued a message ahead of the 2018 World Meeting of Families (WMOF), saying couples and families should root...
Love must be core of family life, Pope says ahead of WMOF
EWTN - Vatican News - Mar 30, 2017 at 6:30 am Vatican City, Mar 30, 2017 / 06:30 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis issued a message ahead of the 2018 World Meeting of
Families (WMOF), saying couples and families should root...
The ferocious foe of Protestantism
Catholic Herald - Mar 30, 2017 at 6:20 am Thomas More: A Very Brief History, by John Guy, is a lively and learned little book, but I do not quite understand what it is trying to do. It consists of a 40-odd page potted...
