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Pope emphasizes 'indissolubility of Christian matrimony'

EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:48 am
Vatican City, Apr 25, 2014 / 03:48 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Pope Francis on April 25 stressed the need for bishops and priests to give a "consistent witness" to Christian moral...

Morning Catholic must-reads: 25/04/14

Catholic Herald - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:42 am
Pope Francis has issued a video message hailing John Paul II’s “extraordinary witness of holiness” ahead of Sunday’s canonisations (Polish/Italian full texts). Francis has also...

English Prime Minister Sparks Debate Over 'Christian Britain'

Zenit - The World as Seen from Rome - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:33 am
England’s prime minister, David Cameron, triggered a debate last week when he spoke of Britain as a Christian nation. His comments published on April 16 in the Anglican newspaper...

93 nations sending delegations to papal canonizations

Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:31 am
The director of the Holy See Press Office has told reporters that 93 nations are sending official delegations to the April 27 canonization of Blessed John XXIII and Blessed John...

Pope Francis: Mass of thanksgiving for Jesuit missionary saint

News.va - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:18 am
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis celebrated a Mass of thanksgiving for the elevation of Bl. José de Anchieta, SJ, to the roll of the saints. Earlier this month, Pope Francis...

Report: Christian murdered in Pakistan after refusing to convert to Islam

Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:16 am
A 22-year-old Pakistani Christian was murdered by a Muslim after refusing to convert to Islam, according to the Pakistan Christian Post and the Fides news agency. The Christian...

Papal phone calls cannot change Church doctrine, canonist assures

EWTN - Vatican News - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:04 am
Vatican City, Apr 25, 2014 / 03:04 am (EWTN News/CNA).- Marriage is indissoluble according to the doctrine of the Church and a Pope's phone call could not change that, a canon...

Papal phone calls cannot change Church doctrine, canonist assures

Catholic News Agency - General - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:04 am
Vatican City, Apr 25, 2014 / 02:04 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Marriage is indissoluble according to the doctrine of the Church and a Pope’s phone call could not change that, a canon...

Archbishop Chaput: Pope Francis brings fresh exhilaration to the Church

EWTN - US Latest News - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:02 am
New York City, N.Y., Apr 25, 2014 / 03:02 pm (EWTN News/CNA).- Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia reflected that Pope Francis in the first year of his papacy has shown "...

Church official in Jerusalem welcomes Fatah, Hamas reconciliation

Catholic Culture - World News - Apr 25, 2014 at 3:01 am
The director of Caritas Jerusalem has welcomed the reconciliation between the two leading Palestinian political factions-- Fatah, which governs the Palestinian National Authority...

Why Pope John Paul II is a Saint

Word on Fire - Fr. Robert Barron - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:48 am
This Sunday, Pope Francis will canonize two of his predecessors, Popes John XXIII and John Paul II, two heroes of the faith who led the Church and impacted the world. To celebrate...

Elementary Logic For Hysterics

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:40 am
The argument “Everything Hitler did was legal”, while perfectly true, does not logically entail the proposition “Grazing fees are legal, therefore the United States is a Nazi...

In the Providence of God…

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:33 am
…it may not be such a bad thing if America’s cultural suicide prostrates us at China’s feet.

Why read Catholic and Enjoying it?

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:21 am
I’ll tell you why!  Check out this unsolicited testimonial: “OMGOSH I am laughing so hard!!!!!!! i have officially gone off anti-depressants since friending Mark Shea!!!! Mark...

Disturbingly funny

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:20 am

What Really Happened at Charlotte Catholic HS

Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:10 am
The angry Tweets started before the Nun’s talk ended. “My dad doesn’t love me because I’m gay?” followed by a supportive amen chorus, “We got you, man.” Such was the level of...

Beer and Government: If it ain’t broke…..

Quartermaster of the Barque - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:01 am
Then waste a lot of time, hire a bunch of new government functionaries, promulgate a whole lot of worthless additional regulation, and figure out how to break it: For generations...

Are Canonizations Based on Papal Infallibility?

Crisis Magazine - Church - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:00 am
A few days previously Catholic Family News published an interview with Italian professor Roberto de Mattei.  The subject of the interview, which one should certainly read before...

Looks Like a Worthwhile Apostolate

Catholic and Enjoying It! - Apr 25, 2014 at 2:00 am
My name is Luke, and I’m 17 years old. My mom recently showed me your blog (she’s been a long-time reader). Seeing the variety of subjects you cover, I was wondering if you could...

The Pope's Mass at Santa Marta No fear of joy

News.va - Apr 25, 2014 at 1:37 am
In his homily at Holy Mass on Thursday, 24 April, Pope Francis reflected on the contrast between what the Apostles felt after the Lord’s Resurrection: on the one hand, they were...
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