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Newman Society: Loyola Marymount Betrays Catholic Mission in Clinton Commencement Scandal
Catholic Education Daily - Apr 15, 2016 at 4:41 am Loyola Marymount University’s choice to honor disgraced, pro-abortion former President Bill Clinton as its spring 2016 commencement speaker is a new low in the University’s...
Gospel Reflection for April 15, 2016
CatholicMom.com - Apr 15, 2016 at 4:30 am
Today’s Gospel: John 6: 52-59
One of the most important pieces of parenting advice I believe I received when pregnant with our firstborn was “Make sure your ‘Yes’ means ‘Yes’ and...
Some Syrian Christians returning home from Europe
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 15, 2016 at 4:27 am Following advances by the Assad regime against the Islamic State and other Islamist militant groups, some Syrian Christians who fled to Europe in the years since the Syrian Civil...
Pope Francis visits St. Mary Major ahead of trip to Lesbos
News.va - Apr 15, 2016 at 4:25 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis made his customary visit to the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome on Thursday evening, ahead of his Apostolic Journey to the Greek island of...
Background: World Day of Prayer for Vocations
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 15, 2016 at 4:16 am On April 17, the Church commemorates the 53rd World Day of Prayer for Vocations. Pope Francis’s message for the day is entitled “The Church, Mother of ...
‘Prepare to be martyrs for the Gospel,’ Pope tells Scottish seminarians
Catholic Herald - Apr 15, 2016 at 4:10 am The Pope has told Scottish seminarians that they must be prepared to give their lives for the Gospel.
During an audience with seminarians from Rome’s Pontifical Scots College,...
Pope Francis' visit to Greece shows a shared Christian concern for refugees
EWTN - World Catholic News - Apr 15, 2016 at 4:04 am Chios, Greece, Apr 15, 2016 / 04:04 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis' visit on Saturday with refugees in Greece will show solidarity with those in need and demonstrate a shared...
Could Pope Francis' visit to Greece be a game-changer for refugees?
EWTN - World Catholic News - Apr 15, 2016 at 4:00 am Lesbos, Greece, Apr 15, 2016 / 04:00 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis' visit with refugees and migrants in Greece this Saturday
could be a moment of leadership at a time when...
Could Pope Francis' visit to Greece be a game-changer for refugees?
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 15, 2016 at 4:00 am Lesbos, Greece, Apr 15, 2016 / 03:00 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis’ visit with refugees and migrants in Greece this Saturday could be a moment of leadership at a time when...
Cardinal: discernment discussed in new papal document presupposes �respect for canonical norms'
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 15, 2016 at 3:58 am Commenting on Pope Francis’s apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia, the president of the Spanish Episcopal Conference said that the case-by-case “Christian discernment” ...
Shakespeare's Hamlet swings by the Vatican
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 15, 2016 at 3:38 am Vatican City, Apr 15, 2016 / 03:38 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- They've performed for school children in Cambodia and refugees in
Jordan. They've visited nearly 200 countries in the last...
Just war theory should be abandoned, says conference hosted by Vatican
Catholic Herald - Apr 15, 2016 at 3:28 am Participants at a conference hosted by the Vatican have called for the Catholic Church to renounce its just war doctrine and for Pope Francis to write an encyclical on nonviolence...
Pope’s visit to Greece tomorrow is ‘not political’ says Vatican
Catholic Herald - Apr 15, 2016 at 3:06 am In a “humanitarian and ecumenical gesture,” not a political one, Pope Francis is to join Orthodox leaders in personally meeting with hundreds of refugees and migrants stranded in...
Sound & Fury in the Democratic Debate, Signifying—What?
Commonweal - Apr 15, 2016 at 3:00 am Much will be made of the “tone” of tonight’s Democratic primary debate between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, and it certainly was filled with fierce and combative exchanges...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/04/16
Catholic Herald - Apr 15, 2016 at 2:25 am US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will deliver a 10-minute speech at the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences today (John Allen, Massimo Faggioli).
The Church should...
Falling in Love with God
Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 15, 2016 at 2:10 am
“When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter,
‘Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?’” (Jn 21:15)
If to fall in love with God is the single most...
Broken Trust: The Cause of Angry Politics
Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 15, 2016 at 2:00 am
Everyone agrees that there is something different about today’s angry politics. The ordinary issues that have shaped the political debate for years have largely remained the same...
Scientists alarmed as massive ice sheet begins rapid melting
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 15, 2016 at 12:00 am Scientists are in shock as a massive Greenland ice sheet has started melting far sooner than expected and in great volume. The data is so surprising, ...
St. Paternus: Saint of the Day for Friday, April 15, 2016
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 15, 2016 at 12:00 am St. Paternus.The first 5th century saint. He followed his father's path by becoming a hermit in Wales. He founded the monastery at the great church ...
Health insurance premiums to increase dramatically in 2017 as Obamacare inches towards failure
Catholic Online - Featured News - Apr 15, 2016 at 12:00 am Health insurers are asking permission to raise their rates next year as they warn about the financial stability of Obamacare. Some are threatening to ...
