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Holy See signs framework agreement with DRC
News.va - May 20, 2016 at 9:25 am (Vatican Radio) The Holy See and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a framework agreement on Friday regarding matters of common interest. A communiqué from the Press Office...
Moral whiplash at the doctor’s office
LifeSiteNews - May 20, 2016 at 9:24 am 'My eyes widened and I could not stop my involuntary shudder. I slowly looked around the waiting room and no one else seemed visibly shocked.'
Mom Killed Her Daughter With Cerebral Palsy Because She Was Tired of Taking Care Her
LifeNews.com - May 20, 2016 at 9:21 am An Illinois women who admitted to killing her disabled daughter with a lethal dose of pills was sentenced to just four years in prison on Wednesday, ABC News 13 reports.
Bonnie...
I Do Not Think That Word Means What You Think It Means
Creative Minority Report - May 20, 2016 at 9:08 am This is how the media directs public perception. Drives me crazy. Not because I'm surprised they do it. I'm just surprised that people don't see it. NBC Washington reported:...
Unique Special Olympics Event to Be Held at Knights of Columbus Field in Rome
Vatican Insider - May 20, 2016 at 9:06 am The Knights of Columbus will host a unique Special Olympics event this weekend at the Pius XI Field in Rome that will feature eight teams composed of players with and without...
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 20, 2016 at 8:52 am NEW YORK — Everything you need to know about the witless comedy “Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising” (Universal), you’ll learn from a description of the opening scene.
This finds...
United Methodist Church Quits Pro-Abortion Coalition After Years of Promoting Abortion
LifeNews.com - May 20, 2016 at 8:47 am United Methodists have voted to require church boards and agencies to withdraw immediately from an organization that advocates for abortion on demand. Delegates from across the 12...
Pope Francis sends telegram to President Al Sisi - Pieces of the Egyptair plane discovered
News.va - May 20, 2016 at 8:33 am
The
Egyptian Armed Forces have announced that pieces of the wreckage of the
Egyptair plane which disappeared yesterday have been found. According to
spokesperson, Brigadier...
Open Hand after Open Hand
CatholicMom.com - May 20, 2016 at 8:30 am 2016 Lori Hadorn-Disselkamp
Open hand after hand; white and wrinkled, young and old, tan and callused, black and soft, brown and dry; a few had sores, all of them open and...
The Nice Guys
The Compass (Green Bay, WI) - May 20, 2016 at 8:26 am NEW YORK — The morally unstable tone of the clever action comedy “The Nice Guys” (Warner Bros.) is typified by the fictional resume of one of its two main characters.
Jackson...
M.Z. asks: Why do some journalists avoid using the name of the 'Little Sisters of the Poor'?
GetReligion - May 20, 2016 at 8:22 am
It happens. Every now and then, during my daily tsunami of reading mainstream news reports about religion, I look right at something and fail to see it.
Consider, for example,...
Nomination of Pizzaballa’s successor ratified by the Holy See - Francesco Patton named Custos of the Holy Land
News.va - May 20, 2016 at 8:21 am Br Francesco Patton is the new Custos of
the Holy Land, succeeding Br Pierbattista Pizzaballa, who led the Custody for
the past ten years. The nomination by the General Council of...
Hillary Clinton Pushes for Unlimited Abortions Up to Birth on a Global Scale
LifeNews.com - May 20, 2016 at 8:20 am In a video message yesterday, U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton addressed the last day of the Women Deliver 2016 conference in Copenhagen, self-described as “...
Supreme Court Says Attorneys' Fees In Title VII Actions Available In Procedural Wins
The Religion Clause - May 20, 2016 at 8:16 am Yesterday, in a case that has implications for religious discrimination cases brought by the EEOC, the U.S. Supreme Court held that successful defendants in employment...
Papal Rescript clarifies procedure for establishing diocesan religious Institutes
News.va - May 20, 2016 at 7:41 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has issued a binding clarification of a question arising under Canon Law with regard to the proper procedure for the creation of new diocesan...
Pope to Italian footballers: display true sportsmanship
News.va - May 20, 2016 at 7:41 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Friday urged Italian football (soccer) players to not just be champions in their sport but above all champions in their lives, by displaying key...
Pope Francis offers prayers, solidarity in wake of EgyptAir crash
OSV Daily Take - May 20, 2016 at 7:32 am The following is the full text of a telegram issued by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in the wake of the crash of...
What’s inside this week’s magazine?
Catholic Herald - May 20, 2016 at 7:30 am Cover Story…
Joseph Pearce says that Christian Europe must fight the new fascism
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Go online and share the Word, says Stephen Bullivant
Bishop David McGough on the...
Liturgical Items Restored in Italy
New Liturgical Movement - May 20, 2016 at 7:12 am Our Ambrosian correspondent Nicola de’ Grandi provided these photos from a show currently going on at the Gallerie d’Italia in the Piazza della Scala of his native city of Milan...
Meatless Fridays: Pinto Bean and Cheese Nachos
CatholicMom.com - May 20, 2016 at 7:00 am
My family loves to have “snackies” for dinner every once in a while. We eat a dinner together every night, so sometimes it’s fun to make it more like a party. Nachos can be made...
