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Education Project of Pope Francis Is Making Headlines

Catholic Education Daily - Sep 17, 2014 at 6:40 am
Pope Francis’ education project, Scholas Occurrentes, has recently been making news with its platform of promoting peace and global communication in order to provide education for...

Thank God for Purgatory

Dominicana - Sep 17, 2014 at 6:30 am
I knew it was going to be one of those conversations. Maybe it was the way he eagerly, yet nonchalantly, edged over to the conversation as I was explaining to some teenagers on...

Pope asks for prayers ahead of Albania visit

News.va - Sep 17, 2014 at 6:26 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has asked people to accompany his visit to Albania this Sunday with prayer.  Speaking at the end of his General Audience in St. Peter’s Square, the...

Court Says Hospital's Retirement Plan Is "Church Plan," Rejecting Magistrate's Recommendation

The Religion Clause - Sep 17, 2014 at 6:15 am
In Medina v. Catholic Health Initiatives, (D CO, Aug. 26, 2014), a Colorado federal district court disagreed with the interpretation of ERISA in a federal magistrate judge's...

New Oratorian Saint –Joseph Vaz

Communio - Sep 17, 2014 at 6:14 am
This morning during a meeting with the Prefect of the Congregation for Saints Cardinal Amato, the Holy Father announced his intention to convene a consistory for the canonization...

Diocese Challenge To Charter School's Leasing of Catholic High School Property Moves Ahead

The Religion Clause - Sep 17, 2014 at 6:10 am
In Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, New York v. Christ the King Regional High School, (NY Queens Co. Sup. Ct., Aug. 21, 2014), a New York state trial court denied a Catholic...

European Court Says Turkey Should Offer Alevis Exemption From Compulsory Religion and Ethics Courses

The Religion Clause - Sep 17, 2014 at 6:05 am
In Mansur Yalçın and Others v. Turkey, (ECHR, Sept. 16, 2014) (full text of opinion in French), the European Court of Human Rights in a Chamber Judgment held that Turkish schools...

4 sainthood causes advance

Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 17, 2014 at 6:04 am
In a September 17 audience with the prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, Pope Francis cleared the way for the canonization of an Indian priest and an Italian...

Book Review: Redeeming Administration

CatholicMom.com - Sep 17, 2014 at 6:00 am
Redeeming Administration: 12 Spiritual Habits for Catholic Leaders by Ann M. Garrido Notre Dame: Ave Maria Press, 2013 With summer vacations winding down and the world getting...

Professor's Law Review Article Used In Robocall By Opponent in Mayoral Race

The Religion Clause - Sep 17, 2014 at 6:00 am
In 2010, then-Associate Professor Jorge Elorza at Roger Williams University Law School published an interesting and sophisticated 65-page law review article in Pittsburgh Law...

Philadelphia meeting, synods will be part of global debate on families

Franciscan Media - Sep 17, 2014 at 6:00 am
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia in September 2015 will serve as a forum for debating issues on the agenda for the world Synod of Bishops at...

Relief workers welcome US action against Ebola

EWTN - US Latest News - Sep 17, 2014 at 5:58 am
Washington D.C., Sep 17, 2014 / 05:58 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- President Barack Obama's announcement of personnel and other aid to combat the deadly Ebola virus outbreak in West...

Indonesian Student Credits Newman Guide for Helping Find Right College

Catholic Education Daily - Sep 17, 2014 at 5:47 am
An Indonesian student at Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Academy (OLSWA) in Barry’s Bay, Ontario, recently credited The Newman Guide for Choosing a Catholic College for introducing him to...

Here comes the judge: meet the deacon on the bench

The Deacon's Bench - Sep 17, 2014 at 5:35 am
Details: When the Honorable Marc R. Kellams speaks at the dinner following the Red Mass in Fort Wayne on Wednesday, Sept. 24, he will bring the perspective of a Catholic deacon...

Christ Our Life conferences a 'shot of holy adrenaline'

EWTN - US Latest News - Sep 17, 2014 at 5:35 am
Des Moines, Iowa, Sep 17, 2014 / 05:35 am (EWTN News/CNA).- The Holy Spirit's inspiration can strike at the most unexpected times - like while running on a treadmill.

Christ Our Life conferences a 'shot of holy adrenaline'

Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 17, 2014 at 5:35 am
Des Moines, Iowa, Sep 17, 2014 / 04:35 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Holy Spirit's inspiration can strike at the most unexpected times - like while running on a treadmill. That's when...

University of Dallas to Featue Lecture 'Marriage as Natural Sacrament'

Catholic Education Daily - Sep 17, 2014 at 5:29 am
University of Dallas announced that a prominent professor from the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family is slated to deliver a lecture "Marriage as...

University of Dallas to Feature Lecture 'Marriage as Natural Sacrament'

Catholic Education Daily - Sep 17, 2014 at 5:29 am
University of Dallas announced that a prominent professor from the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family is slated to deliver a lecture "Marriage as...

Pope Signs Decree Paving Way for Two Canonizations, Two Beatifications

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Sep 17, 2014 at 5:14 am
Pope Francis today signed decrees clearing the way for the canonization of an Indian priest and an Italian religious sister. He also confirmed miracles attributed to the...
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