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Pope Francis to bless statue of Christ mutilated by war
Catholic Herald - Sep 8, 2017 at 3:10 am Pope Francis will bless a mutilated statue of Christ rescued from a bombed church on Friday at a ceremony meant to heal the wounds of a conflict that is winding down but still...
Maronite bishops concerned about salary increase for public school teachers (Fides)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 8, 2017 at 3:09 am Over two-thirds of students in Lebanon are educated in private schools, and a recently announced public school salary increase potentially affects private schools' continued...
Xi tells Trump China is committed to North Korea's denuclearization (AFP)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 8, 2017 at 3:09 am The Vatican newspaper devoted front-page coverage to this story in its September 8 edition.
Irish bishops hold 2-hour meeting with new prime minister (Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 8, 2017 at 3:09 am Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, who assumed office in June, is openly homosexual and has announced a 2018 abortion referendum.
USCCB spokesman responds to 'outrageous and insulting' claims about bishops' immigration position (USCCB)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 8, 2017 at 3:09 am After former Trump aide Bannon said that the Church has ‘economic interest’ in immigration, the chief spokesman for the US bishops' conference said that "this isn't Catholic...
As US focuses on Harvey and Irma, Catholic Relief Services works on world's other crises (America Magazine)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 8, 2017 at 3:09 amMiami archbishop suspends weekend Masses, parish activities as hurricane approaches (Archdiocese of Miami)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 8, 2017 at 3:09 am "Due to the emergency and for their safety, the faithful are dispensed from their obligation to attend Mass this weekend," Archbishop Thomas Wenski said. "Parish priests should...
Cdl. Dolan: Bannon’s comments on immigration…
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Sep 8, 2017 at 2:48 am are “insulting” and “ridiculous”: Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York said claims by a former senior adviser to President Trump that Catholic bishops advocate for immigrants for...
Prayers for all in Irma’s Path
Catholic and Enjoying It! - Sep 8, 2017 at 2:37 am Please pray especially for reader James Therry and his wife Marina, who are in a building right on Miami Beach. Also, please pray for Brandon Vogt and his family, in Orlando....
Hearing the Still, Small Voice of Orthodoxy
Crisis Magazine - Church - Sep 8, 2017 at 2:10 am
After his confrontation with Ahab and the prophets of Baal on Mt. Carmel, where he called fire down from heaven and killed those prophets, Elijah fled for his life, first to...
Rohingya endure fresh hardship as camps hit breaking point (AFP)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 8, 2017 at 2:09 am In its September 8 edition, L'Osservatore Romano devoted front-page coverage to this French media report.
Surge in priestly vocations in Indonesian diocese (Fides)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 8, 2017 at 2:09 am Much of the growth comes from vocations to the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, a religious institute founded by Blessed Jules Chevalier in 1854. Since its founding in 1919, the...
The Pope's apostolic journey to Colombia: video coverage of latest events (YouTube Vatican)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 8, 2017 at 2:09 amKenyan bishops: respect Supreme Court decision that invalidated presidential election (Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops)
Catholic Culture - World News - Sep 8, 2017 at 2:09 am This Reuters article offers helpful background information on Kenya's electoral crisis.
Did Pope Francis Put Migrant Safety Ahead of National Security?
Crisis Magazine - Church - Sep 8, 2017 at 2:00 am
On August 21, the Vatican released Pope Francis’s 2018 message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, a commemorative feast established by Pope Pius X in 1914. The message...
Morning Catholic must-reads: 08/09/17
Catholic Herald - Sep 8, 2017 at 1:50 am The US bishops have called Steve Bannon’s claim that they have an “economic interest” in immigration “outrageous” (full text). Nigerian police have arrested an ex-police officer...
Barred from disaster relief, damaged Texas churches sue government
Catholic News Agency - General - Sep 8, 2017 at 1:02 am Washington D.C., Sep 8, 2017 / 12:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Texas churches damaged by Hurricane Harvey filed a lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, claiming they...
Barred from disaster relief, damaged Texas churches sue government
EWTN - US Latest News - Sep 8, 2017 at 1:02 am Washington D.C., Sep 8, 2017 / 01:02 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Texas churches damaged by Hurricane Harvey filed a lawsuit against the
Federal Emergency Management Agency, claiming they...
First Loved
Dominicana - Sep 8, 2017 at 1:00 am I reached the heights of youthful self-absorption in the autumn of my nineteenth year. I’m tempted to plead it slipped my mind. But truthfully, it never even crossed my mind in...
