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Just another typical Catholic wedding—complete with gunshots
The Deacon's Bench - Apr 24, 2015 at 4:14 am My traveling companion and blog neighbor Marge Fenelon captured on video a particularly lively part of the Greek Catholic Melkite wedding in Jordan I wrote about last week: the...
Religious leaders issue open letter on marriage and religious liberty
Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 24, 2015 at 4:09 am Over 30 Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, and other religious leaders have issued a joint open letter affirming their "commitment to promote and defend marriage--the union of one...
Brave Nuns Stand Up for Catholic Teaching, Says Newman Society’s Guernsey
Catholic Education Daily - Apr 24, 2015 at 4:08 am It was a brave decision by faithful nuns at Marin Catholic High School in San Francisco to stand up for Catholic teaching, according to Dr. Dan Guernsey, director of K-12...
Investigators Uncover Al-Qaeda Plot Against the Vatican
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 24, 2015 at 4:03 am Prosecutors in Italy say that the arrest of terrorist cell in Sardinia uncovered a plot in 2010 against the Vatican by Al-Qaeda operatives. Earlier today, 20 warrants were...
Colombia bishop: If they force us to kill, we will close our hospitals
EWTN - World Catholic News - Apr 24, 2015 at 3:21 am Bogotá, Colombia, Apr 24, 2015 / 03:21 am (EWTN News).- A top Colombian archbishop warned that if the country's government persists in forcing Catholic hospitals to start...
Profiles in Courage
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 24, 2015 at 2:52 am “Armenian genocide is not an allegation, a personal opinion, or a point of view, but rather a widely documented fact supported by an overwhelming body of historical evidence. The...
Armenian Church canonises 1.5 million victims of genocide
Catholic Herald - Apr 24, 2015 at 2:24 am The Armenian Apostolic Church canonised 1.5 million victims of the Armenian genocide yesterday in what is believed to be the single biggest recognition of sainthood in history....
What Do I Say to Matt Walsh’s Declaration that Obama is Not a Christian?
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 24, 2015 at 2:24 am A reader writes:
So recently I got into an argument with some conservative Christians (Catholic and Protestant) about Matt Walsh’s claim (you can probably see where this is going...
Bishop: Boko Haram is spreading to Cameroon – while the world looks the other way
Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 24, 2015 at 2:23 am Abuja, Nigeria, Apr 24, 2015 / 01:23 am (Aid to the Church in Need).- A bishop in Cameroon has sent out an urgent message that the militant Islamist group Boko Haram is...
Cardinal George remembered as ‘a brilliant mind in love with God’
Catholic Herald - Apr 24, 2015 at 2:21 am Cardinal Francis George was remembered as “a brilliant mind in love with God” at his funeral Mass in Chicago yesterday.
The cardinal, who was nicknamed the “American Ratzinger”...
The Case Against Same-Sex “Marriage”
Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 24, 2015 at 2:10 am
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on April 28 about whether there is a “constitutional right” to same-sex “marriage.” For the first time in history, our nation faces a...
ISIS and Taliban Declare Jihad Against Each Other
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 24, 2015 at 2:06 am Go Teams!
Gay Activists Target Marin Catholic HS in San Francisco
Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 24, 2015 at 2:00 am
The attacks continue against San Francisco’s archbishop and faithful Catholic teachers in his archdiocese who just want to be free to teach the truth with love in the City of St...
The Digital Evangelization - Australian bishops host media congress
EWTN - World Catholic News - Apr 24, 2015 at 1:57 am Canberra, Australia, Apr 24, 2015 / 01:57 am (EWTN News).- More than 200 media professionals and Catholic leaders will gather in Sydney next month for a communications conference...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 24/04/15
Catholic Herald - Apr 24, 2015 at 1:31 am Cardinal Francis George was remembered as “a brilliant mind in love with God” at his funeral in Chicago yesterday (full homily text).
The Armenian Apostolic Church canonised up to...
Listening not speaking
The Catholic Leader - Apr 24, 2015 at 12:29 am By Archbishop Mark ColeridgeTHE Synod next October has been much on my mind. What time I’ve been able to gouge out of the diary I’ve spent boning up on the many complex issues...
FSSP pilgrimage to Washington, D.C.
Rorate Coeli - Apr 24, 2015 at 12:00 am The Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter organizes a three-day pilgrimage each year to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., "to do...
The Ugliest Vestments Ever
Catholic Vote - Apr 23, 2015 at 11:23 pm Here’s a little something you may have seen before.
Over at Real Clear Religion, Nicholas G. Hahn III has a slideshow of the ugliest vestments ever worn.
Below are just a few of...
CATHOLICISM Giveaway: Win 1 of 100 DVD Leader's Kits!
Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Apr 23, 2015 at 11:10 pm Today marks the close of CATHOLICISM Week, our week-long celebration of Fr. Barron's CATHOLICISM Series. We've been giving out 100 items each day and today, we want to close with...
The Concept, Origin and Sacramental Nature of Marriage
Integrated Catholic Life - Apr 23, 2015 at 11:04 pm Marriage is a principle and guiding theme throughout the Holy Scriptures. It is the symbol and sign of God’s sacred covenant with His people. The Creation and institution of...
