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Leader of Malawi's Bishops Dies in Car Accident
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 16, 2015 at 6:00 pm The president of the bishops' conference of Malawi died Thursday in a car accident. He was 59. Vatican Radio reported the death of Bishop Joseph Mukasa Zuza of the Mzuzu Diocese...
Pope's Homily at Site of Typhoon Yolanda
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 16, 2015 at 6:00 pm Here is a transcription of the simultaneous translation offered by Pope Francis' translator for the homily the Pope improvised in Spanish at a Mass celebrated today in Tacloban,...
Storm Forces Francis to Cut Short Visit to Typhoon Victims
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 16, 2015 at 6:00 pm Pope Francis was on the island of Leyte today to celebrate Mass and console victims of the 2013 typhoon Yolanda, but he has had to leave the island some four hours ahead of...
Pope's Meeting with Clergy and Religious in Palo
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 16, 2015 at 6:00 pm The following are the brief remarks given by Pope Francis to the clergy and religious at the Cathedral of Palo. The Holy Father, who was originally scheduled to meet with them,...
Pope Makes Time to Visit Clergy, Typhoon Survivors
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 16, 2015 at 6:00 pm Despite a severe tropical storm approaching, Pope Francis made an effort to briefly stop at all the locations he was scheduled to visit before flying back to Manila. With...
A typhoon is coming: Extreme weather conditions receive Pope Francis at Tacoblan (Video)
Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 16, 2015 at 6:00 pm To view the video click here.
Video: Caring for Altar Linens
Rambles - Jan 16, 2015 at 5:52 pm In this video, I try to explain how to fold and care for altar linens in my parishes.
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As political leaders look abroad, bishops insist on religious liberty in US
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 16, 2015 at 5:47 pm Washington D.C., Jan 16, 2015 / 04:47 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Religious and political leaders insisted that religious freedom is necessary for service and peace worldwide on Jan. 16...
Linda Gibbons, Mary Wagner court cases both heard Friday
LifeSiteNews - Jan 16, 2015 at 5:47 pm In a rare coincidence, court hearings for pro-life activists Linda Gibbons and Mary Wagner both took place Friday morning in downtown Toronto.
Brace yourselves: same-sex marriage ruling coming this Supreme Court term
Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 16, 2015 at 5:26 pm Washington D.C., Jan 16, 2015 / 04:26 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. Supreme Court will decide this term if same-sex couples have the right to marry nationwide, the judicial body...
The new (actually rather old) debate: Is it really time for French Jews to flee? Why?
GetReligion - Jan 16, 2015 at 5:11 pm Several times during my years working as a religion-beat reporter in mainstream newsrooms, I heard editors, usually with a moan, say something that sounded like this: "Why in the...
Let it Snow! Hidden Graces in the Everyday
CatholicMom.com - Jan 16, 2015 at 5:00 pm Julie Paavola, All Rights Reserved.
Let it snow!
As I write this, it is freezing cold in the Midwest and there is more to come. Chill factors of 20 below don’t conjure up happy...
Episode 3 of Extraordinary Faith - VIDEO
New Liturgical Movement - Jan 16, 2015 at 4:52 pm Extraordinary Faith, a show which features traditional liturgy and sacred arts on EWTN, has just released the video of the entire third episode on their website. The episode was...
Malawi: Catholic bishop dies in auto accident
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 16, 2015 at 4:47 pm Bishop Joseph Mukasa Zuza of Mzuzu, Malawi, was killed in a car accident on January 15.
The bishop was driving his own vehicle at the time of the crash. His car rolled over, and...
The Way Forward: Press Conference Regarding Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis Reorganization
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 16, 2015 at 4:42 pm Archbishop John Nienstedt addressed media Jan. 16 following the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis’ filing for Reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. “I...
After greeting Pope, Filipino leader lashes out at Catholic bishops
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 16, 2015 at 4:41 pm After welcoming Pope Francis to the Philippines on January 15, the country's president lashed out at Catholic prelates the following day, charging that Church officials have been...
Recently deceased clergy remembered for Church contributions
The Catholic Spirit (St. Paul, MN) - Jan 16, 2015 at 4:38 pm Father Robert Jude
Deacon Francis Asenbrenner
Father Charles Froehle
Minnesota archdiocese files for bankruptcy
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 16, 2015 at 4:35 pm The Archdiocese of St. Paul-Minneapolis, Minnesota, has filed for bankruptcy protection, becoming the 12th Catholic diocese in the US to take that step in the wake of the sex-...
Supreme Court will rule on same-sex marriage
Catholic Culture - World News - Jan 16, 2015 at 4:30 pm The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear four cases involving state recognition of same-sex marriage, setting the stage for a ruling that could confirm or deny the authority of...
Brace Yourselves; Here It Comes
Saint Louis Catholic - Jan 16, 2015 at 4:19 pm Just read the news, reported by Creative Minority Report: the Supreme Court will destroy what remains of protection for real marriages hear and decide whether states may decline...
