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Francis likely to bring up poverty in his expected UN visit in New York

EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 21, 2015 at 7:18 am
Manila, Philippines, Jan 21, 2015 / 07:18 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- According to the Vatican's Observer to the United Nations, Pope Francis is likely to address the issue of poverty...

New Serbian Law Enables Catholic Church to Establish and Run Schools

Catholic Education Daily - Jan 21, 2015 at 7:16 am
A new law enabling the Vatican to establish and run Catholic schools in Serbia has been agreed upon and adopted by the Serbian parliament, according to InSerbia News. More...

Stopping an Abortion That's Already Started

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 21, 2015 at 7:09 am
This Saturday, thousands of pro-lifers will converge on San Francisco for the annual Walk for Life West Coast. One of the speakers at the event is Rebekah Buell, a young mother...

Omaha priest tapped as new dean for St. Louis seminary

EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 21, 2015 at 7:04 am
St. Louis, Mo., Jan 21, 2015 / 07:04 pm (EWTN News).- A priest of the Archdiocese of Omaha has been selected to be the new dean of students and director of human formation at the...

Could a US priest face jail for refusing to break confession seal?

EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 21, 2015 at 7:03 am
Washington D.C., Jan 21, 2015 / 07:03 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a petition from a Louisiana Catholic diocese that fears a civil lawsuit...

Mexico’s Violence Countered By Mothers’ Faith

CatholicMom.com - Jan 21, 2015 at 7:00 am
Recent violence in Mexico has taken the lives of thousands of people, mostly young men and women. Many mothers fear retaliation if they speak up. In Acapulco, one of the cities...

Catholic High Schools Bringing Students from Far and Near to Attend 2015 March for Life

Catholic Education Daily - Jan 21, 2015 at 7:00 am
On Thursday, January 22, thousands of teenagers from Catholic high schools across the country will gather on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to participate in the 42nd...

Papal Nuncio to Join Walk for Life West Coast

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:55 am
The Walk for Life West Coast announced that Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, papal nuncio in the United States, will be attending the 11th Annual Walk for Life West Coast in San...

The Dedication of a New Church in Aiken, SC, February 2, 2015

New Liturgical Movement - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:35 am
On February 2nd, the feast of Candlemas, His Excellency Robert Guglielmone, Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, will dedicate the church of St Mary, Help of Christians, in the...

He Loves Me How Much? 5 Reasons to Read “Made for Love, Loved by God”

Dominicana - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:30 am
God loves you more than you love yourself—after all, he created you!  Many are blessed to receive this knowledge as children.  Perhaps it came through a special openness to wonder...

Former Georgetown Instructor Laments ‘Catholic Façade’ of University

Catholic Education Daily - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:30 am
Georgetown University’s Catholic identity has suffered considerably in recent years due to widespread concessions to more secular standards, argued former Georgetown English...

Two New Deacons Ordained for the Diocese

Diocese of Westminster - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:26 am
Saturday 17 January was a day of celebration at Allen Hall, the diocesan seminary, as three new deacons in formation were ordained by Bishop Nicholas. William Bowder and Daniel...

Christendom Alumni ‘Thriving in Journalism’ Thanks to Liberal Arts Curriculum

Catholic Education Daily - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:26 am
Student and alumni articles were recently published in news outlets such as The Washington Examiner, Breitbart News, and The National Catholic Register. More...

Bishops Praise Court's Decision to Let Muslim Prisoner Wear Beard

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:25 am
On Tuesday in the case of Holt v. Hobbs, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of a Muslim inmate in an Arkansas state prison who sought to wear a half-inch beard in...

Austin diocese receives first auxiliary bishop

EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:21 am
Austin, Texas, Jan 21, 2015 / 06:21 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis on Wednesday appointed Fr. Daniel Garcia as Auxiliary Bishop of Austin, to assist the diocese's chief...

Auxiliary Named for Austin, Texas

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:20 am
Pope Francis has named Father Daniel Garcia, a priest of the Diocese of Austin, Texas, as auxiliary bishop of the diocese. Father Garcia, 54, is currently the vicar general of...

Thousands Expected at Tonight's Vigil for Pro-Life March

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:18 am
More than 10,000 pilgrims, many of them youth from schools around the nation, are expected to gather in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception to pray...

Pope names members of new body that will judge abuse cases

Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:01 am
Pope Francis has named the members of a new body of cardinals and bishops who, under the auspices of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), will judge cases...

A Preachable Message: The Dynamics of Preaching NFP

CatholicMom.com - Jan 21, 2015 at 6:00 am
When was the last time you heard a priest give a homily that mentioned Natural Family Planning? If you are like me, the answer is never. Admittedly, it isn’t necessarily a topic...
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