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Italian legislators move to ease divorce process

Catholic Culture - World News - May 30, 2014 at 2:55 pm
The lower house of Italy's parliament has approved a bill that would speed the process of divorce. On a vote of 381 in favor and just 30 opposed, the legislation-- which would...

Catechism translated into Persian

Catholic Culture - World News - May 30, 2014 at 2:46 pm
The Catechism of the Catholic Church has been translated into Persian, with the help of Shi'ite Muslim scholars, the AsiaNews service reports. Translators from the University of...

Hindu-nationalist leader wants police action against priest-critic

Catholic Culture - World News - May 30, 2014 at 2:39 pm
The chief executive of India's Goa state has accused a Jesuit priest of spreading "falsehoods" about Hindu nationalism in the days before the country's general elections. Manohar...

Vatican plays special role in peace process, says Bethlehem's mayor

Catholic Culture - World News - May 30, 2014 at 2:32 pm
The mayor of Bethlehem says that the Vatican has a unique role in preserving the ancient city and promoting the cause of peace. Mayor Vera Baboun told the Catholic News Agency...

Wow! If this happens, it will be the hugesest thing in the Church since the Great Schism

Catholic and Enjoying It! - May 30, 2014 at 2:21 pm
Pope, Orthodox Patriarch look to new council at Nicea There are certain kerfuffles going on in the reactionary fever swamps to the effect that I “apologize” for this pope. The...

Egyptian Church leaders welcome presidential election result

Catholic Culture - World News - May 30, 2014 at 2:19 pm
A spokesman for the Egyptian Catholic bishops welcomed the victory of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in the country's presidential election, saying that the result was "a clear call by...

"Yesterday won't be over until tomorrow and tomorrow began ten thousand years ago."

Saint Louis Catholic - May 30, 2014 at 2:17 pm
"It's all now you see. Yesterday won't be over until tomorrow and tomorrow began ten thousand years ago. For every Southern boy fourteen years old, not once but whenever he wants...

Security fears keep Catholics from church in eastern Ukraine

Catholic Culture - World News - May 30, 2014 at 2:16 pm
Catholics in eastern Ukraine are "living in conditions of great danger," a bishop there reports. Bishop Marian Buczek, who recently retired as head of the Kharkiv-Zaporizhia...

Mexican bishop baptizes child raised by lesbian couple

LifeSiteNews - May 30, 2014 at 1:49 pm
by Sofia Vazquez-Mellado Mexico City, May 28, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Mons. Raul Vera Lopez, bishop of Saltillo in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila, baptized a 16-month-...

Abducted Catholic priest released in Ukraine amid unrest

Catholic News Agency - General - May 30, 2014 at 1:32 pm
Kyiv, Ukraine, May 30, 2014 / 12:32 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In the midst of ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine, a Roman Catholic priest from Poland who was kidnapped May 27 by...

Analysis: Life-saving hospital privilege requirements for abortionists sweep through states

LifeSiteNews - May 30, 2014 at 1:30 pm
by Cheryl Sullenger OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, May 30, 2014 (Operation Rescue) — On Thursday, Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signed pro-life legislation supported by Operation Rescue that...

Nicaea III for 2025 pope and patriarch announce

Communio - May 30, 2014 at 1:26 pm
Pope Francis and Patriarch Bartholomew want to commemorate in 2025 This is not Vatican III, it is bigger than that. This event would be for the universal CHURCH, east and west....

Time Magazine’s “Preemie Revolution” Illustrates How These Babies are Surviving and Thriving

LifeNews.com - May 30, 2014 at 1:20 pm
A front cover photo for the new TIME magazine unintentionally sends as strong a pro-life message as we could ever want: “Saving Preemies: Emalyn was Due in June, She arrived in...

Pro-life Liberal Party candidate withdraws from race over Trudeau’s abortion litmus test

LifeSiteNews - May 30, 2014 at 1:10 pm
by Peter Baklinski OTTAWA, Ontario, May 30, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A Liberal Party candidate has withdrawn from a nomination contest after Justin Trudeau’s team refused to...

IT masterminds team up to develop golf app

The Busy Catholic - May 30, 2014 at 12:56 pm
Pat Cash and Joe Galat promote four-step improvement process Pat Cash Older golfers who sandblast their drives over the fairway, and plonk! into the water hazards now have an app...

Bogus Trespass Charges Dismissed Against Pro-Lifer in Sioux City, Iowa

Thomas More Society - May 30, 2014 at 12:53 pm
Thomas More Society-Omaha defends sidewalk counselor vs. Planned Parenthood complaint (May 30, 2014 – Sioux City, IA) – Attorneys from the Thomas More Society successfully...

God in the Ordinary

CatholicMom.com - May 30, 2014 at 12:30 pm
He has made everything beautiful in its time.  Ecclesiastes 3:11 What is the most beautiful thing you can think of?  I’m guessing things like sunsets, rainbows, ocean views,...

Misery and joy in a lost city

LifeSiteNews - May 30, 2014 at 12:27 pm
by Judie Brown May 30, 2014 (ALL) - In a city that's gone bankrupt and is riddled with violence, it's easy to get lost in hopelessness. But one organization wants to change this....
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