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Pope Francis says there are limits to freedom of expression

News.va - Jan 15, 2015 at 8:10 am
(Vatican Radio) Speaking about the Paris terror attacks, Pope Francis said on Thursday that there are limits to freedom of expression, especially when it insults or ridicules...

The Pope speaks on freedom to blaspheme: "If a close friend insulted your mother, you might punch him, right?"

Rorate Coeli - Jan 15, 2015 at 8:04 am
In his airplane interview in the flight taking him from Sri Lanka to the Philippines, Pope Francis commented on the limits of freedom of speech: [Question] Yesterday morning,...

Changes Made in Hierarchy of Chaldean Church

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Jan 15, 2015 at 8:04 am
The Vatican announced today Pope Francis' approval of the canonical election by the Synod of Bishops of the Chaldean Church of Rev. Basel Yaldo as auxiliary of the Patriarchate of...

Pope Francis arrives in Manila

News.va - Jan 15, 2015 at 8:04 am
Vatican City, 15 January 2015 (VIS) – Early this morning the Holy Father travelled by car from the apostolic nunciature of Colombo to the airport, where he departed for Manila...

How one Catholic group is challenging the media's LGBT narrative

EWTN - US Latest News - Jan 15, 2015 at 7:32 am
Washington D.C., Jan 15, 2015 / 07:32 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Everyone must be free to proclaim their religious beliefs, a Catholic group has said after prominent speakers spurned...

Three things I liked about The Washington Post's story on French Muslims torn by 'I am Charlie' slogan

GetReligion - Jan 15, 2015 at 7:29 am
Many of France's Muslims say they abhor Paris terror attacks but do not stand with Charlie Hebdo http://t.co/rhHTcZwE2n — Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 14, 2015 In an...

Free speech has its limits, says Pope Francis

Catholic Herald - Jan 15, 2015 at 7:25 am
Pope Francis has said in an in-flight press conference on the way to the Philippines that killing in the name of religion is an “aberration”, but that free speech has its limits...

Pope on Charlie Hebdo: Don't kill in God's name but don't insult faith

EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 15, 2015 at 7:15 am
Aboard the papal plane, Jan 15, 2015 / 07:37 am (EWTN News/CNA).- During an in-flight press conference Pope Francis spoke on the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack, saying that...

Pope Francis to canonize evangelizer of the Wild West

EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 15, 2015 at 7:15 am
Vatican City, Jan 15, 2015 / 07:24 am (EWTN News/CNA).- In a surprise addition to his Fall 2015 trip to the US, Pope Francis is planning to make the founder of California's first...

Goans celebrate the canonization of their compatriot St Joseph Vaz

EWTN - World Catholic News - Jan 15, 2015 at 7:02 am
Panjim, India, Jan 15, 2015 / 07:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Bells pealed out at Catholic churches and chapels throughout the Archdiocese of Goa on Wednesday, calling the faithful to...

Small Success Thursday: The Tree Doesn’t Grow Far from the Apple

CatholicMom.com - Jan 15, 2015 at 7:00 am
True conversation with my son. After receiving a text from my daughter, “He needs to study.” while I was picking up my seventh grader from an after-school activity, I phoned home...

Sometimes, Small Is Best #SmallSuccess

Snoring Scholar - Jan 15, 2015 at 7:00 am
  You know, I’m in a season where it’s all too easy to overlook the benefits of this little corner of cyberspace, this little sandbox I’ve built for myself. It’s also tempting to...

Deacons to wear the collar in Madison

The Deacon's Bench - Jan 15, 2015 at 6:44 am
From The Catholic Herald:  In an effort to help permanent deacons in the Diocese of Madison become more easily identified as they minister, Bishop Robert C. Morlino has given...

An environment encyclical in March? Pope Francis hopes so

EWTN - Vatican News - Jan 15, 2015 at 6:41 am
Aboard the papal plane, Jan 15, 2015 / 07:06 am (EWTN News/CNA).- During an in-flight press conference on his way to the Philippines, Pope Francis said he plans to have his much-...

Pope on Charlie Hebdo: Don't kill in God's name but don't insult faith

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 15, 2015 at 6:37 am
Aboard the papal plane, Jan 15, 2015 / 05:37 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During an in-flight press conference Pope Francis spoke on the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack, saying that...

The year - One year

Rorate Coeli - Jan 15, 2015 at 6:33 am
One year, the most meaningful of the cycles of nature. Man marks it with celebrations, birthdays, anniversaries - including the anniversaries of the birth (Christmas) and...

Truth for Truth’s Sake

Dominicana - Jan 15, 2015 at 6:30 am
In  the early twentieth century, Catholic theologians in France were in the midst of a long and drawn-out battle. One key component to the ongoing debates was the nature of...

Pope Francis to canonize evangelizer of the Wild West

Catholic News Agency - General - Jan 15, 2015 at 6:24 am
Vatican City, Jan 15, 2015 / 05:24 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In a surprise addition to his Fall 2015 trip to the US, Pope Francis is planning to make the founder of California's first...

8th Circuit Dismisses Factional Dispute Over Control of Hutterite Colony

The Religion Clause - Jan 15, 2015 at 6:10 am
In Hutterville Hutterian Brethren, Inc. v. Sveen, (8th Cir., Jan. 13, 2015), the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit growing out of the long dispute between two...
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