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Supreme Court hears oral arguments in same-sex marriage case
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 29, 2015 at 4:32 am The US Supreme Court heard arguments on April 28 in Obergefell v. Hodges, a case which, when decided in late June, has the potential to strike down all state laws that define...
Pope Francis: compensation disparity a 'pure scandal'
News.va - Apr 29, 2015 at 4:30 am (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis appealed for equal pay for equal work today, calling compensation disparity a “pure scandal”. The Holy Father made his remarks during the course of...
US clergy back British priests over synod letter
Catholic Herald - Apr 29, 2015 at 4:26 am A group of American priests has given their backing to the British clergy who wrote to the Catholic Herald last month in support of Church teaching on marriage.
Following the ...
UN looks to religions for ‘moral leadership’ on climate change
Catholic Herald - Apr 29, 2015 at 3:56 am Dealing with climate change will take more than just global policies and agreements, it will also take a unified stance from the world’s religions, the secretary-general of the...
Baltimore archbishop: With God, a broken city can heal
EWTN - US Latest News - Apr 29, 2015 at 3:43 am Baltimore, Md., Apr 29, 2015 / 03:43 am (EWTN News/CNA).- After both peaceful protests and violent riots following the death of an
African American man in the custody of the...
Baltimore archbishop: With God, a broken city can heal
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 29, 2015 at 3:43 am Baltimore, Md., Apr 29, 2015 / 02:43 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After both peaceful protests and violent riots following the death of an African American man in the custody of the...
Church must be a ‘force of peace’ after Freddie Gray death, says archbishop
Catholic Herald - Apr 29, 2015 at 3:09 am As the city cleaned up after a night of riots, looting and fires following the funeral of Freddie Gray, Archbishop William Lori said the Church’s place is to pray, be a voice for...
Pope: Is the fear of failure causing young people to avoid marriage?
EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 29, 2015 at 3:02 am Vatican City, Apr 29, 2015 / 03:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
With the number of children raised in brokenness on the rise, young people view marriage as a path to failure – so Pope...
SOLAR FREAKIN’ ROADWAYS!!!
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 29, 2015 at 2:55 am …seem like a pretty good idea:
I’m sure there are people out there who mysteriously and instinctively oppose this. But for the life of me I can’t understand why.
Francis the Revolutionary
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 29, 2015 at 2:41 am
Boy! That radical Francis represents a complete break with the consistent teaching of the Church!
Every cathedral should have a holy door for Jubilee Year, say England and Wales bishops
Catholic Herald - Apr 29, 2015 at 2:35 am Every cathedral should have a holy door as part of the year of mercy, the Bishops of England and Wales have said.
After a week of “reflection and discussion”, the bishops said...
Tom Kreitzberg has formulated Spong’s Law of Theophysical Asininity
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 29, 2015 at 2:30 am to state that “Whenever a person appeals to quantum physics as the basis for a theological or religious principle, he is making an ass of himself“. I hereby proclaim Chesterton’s...
Bad weather delays Nepal relief effort
Catholic Herald - Apr 29, 2015 at 2:09 am Bad weather and logistical issues have delayed aid to hundreds of thousands of Nepalese earthquake victims.
“The logistical problems are enormous and sadly, relief is being...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 29/04/15
Catholic Herald - Apr 29, 2015 at 1:33 am Truth is “the only salve” that can heal the wound of racism, Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore has said after the death of Freddie Gray.
Pope Francis has said he wishes “...
Pope's encyclical could have huge weigh-in on climate change talks
EWTN - World Catholic News - Apr 29, 2015 at 1:02 am Rome, Italy, Apr 29, 2015 / 01:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).-
With experts and global leaders looking to Pope Francis as a moral compass, his upcoming encyclical on the environment could...
Disaster in Nepal
The Catholic Leader - Apr 29, 2015 at 12:25 am By Paul Dobbyn THE grim task of working in the frontline response to the worst earthquake to hit Nepal in 80 years is the reality Prakash Khadka now faces. The official death toll...
Sneak Peek: Catherine of Siena Clip from 'CATHOLICISM: The Pivotal Players'
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Apr 29, 2015 at 12:00 am Today on the feast of St. Catherine of Siena, we're excited to share sneak peek from the St. Catherine episode in our upcoming film series, 'CATHOLICISM: The Pivotal Players'.
Breaking: Nigerian Army Rescues 200 Girls, 93 Women
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 28, 2015 at 11:55 pm …plus 3 Boko Haram camps destroyed! I sure hope this story is true! Thanks be to God if so! #bringbackourgirls
The Christian Middle Ages and the Greek Scientific Corpus
Integrated Catholic Life - Apr 28, 2015 at 11:04 pm This is the fourth in a series of six essays. I like to review before starting so the current essay is read in context. To understand how science was born of Christianity, first “...
